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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smakma Bytchup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bytchup comes to the cage accompanied by Lunatic Fringe. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Smakma Bytchup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarkko Ruutu!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruutu has a takedown stuffed.
Bytchup tries to keep at a distance but Ruutu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bytchup prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bytchup stalls.
Bytchup wants to break free but Ruutu has control.
Ruutu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bytchup smiles and moves away.
Smakma Bytchup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarkko Ruutu.
Bytchup tries to keep at a distance but Ruutu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ruutu prevents Bytchup from breaking the clinch.
Ruutu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bytchup closes the distance but Ruutu moves to the side
so Ruutu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ruutu wants to control from the top but Bytchup keeps moving.
Ruutu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bytchup, up you get!
Ruutu looks for a takedown but Bytchup sprawls well.
Bytchup throws a nice looking combination but Ruutu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ruutu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Bytchup as Ruutu shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu has managed to clinch.
Bytchup breaks the clinch.
Ruutu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bytchup's waist but Bytchup gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ruutu off to one side.
Ruutu tries to keep at a distance but Bytchup has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ruutu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ruutu is pressed up against the cage. Bytchup has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ruutu down to the mat. Ruutu avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bytchup thows a body shot but no joy.
Ruutu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bytchup holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bytchup manages to break the clinch.
Bytchup is looking to clinch but Ruutu is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bytchup wants to clinch but Ruutu slips to the side
and Ruutu counters with a big head kick but Bytchup shrugs it off.
Bytchup is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Bytchup.
Ruutu tries for a takedown but Bytchup circles away easily
and Bytchup counters with a low kick, right behind Ruutu 's knee.
Ruutu looks gassed!
Bytchup closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ruutu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ruutu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ruutu is thwarting Bytchup's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bytchup regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ruutu wants to get up but he can't break Bytchup's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ruutu stops Bytchup from standing up.
Bytchup is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruutu wants to control from the top but Bytchup keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Ruutu dominated that round.
That's time! Bytchup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bytchup tries to clinch but Ruutu moves away
and Ruutu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bytchup!
Bytchup is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ruutu wants to control but instead Bytchup manages to regain half guard.
Ruutu tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bytchup.
Bytchup wants to control but Ruutu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ruutu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu is looking to stall here but Bytchup recovers full guard.
Ruutu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bytchup manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ruutu has Bytchup in his guard.
Ruutu throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bytchup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bytchup pushing down on Ruutu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ruutu trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bytchup manages to pass to mount!
Bytchup is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ruutu has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ruutu!
Bytchup will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bytchup wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bytchup had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Ruutu is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bytchup Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Ruutu's back instead.
Bytchup seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Ruutu's chin but Ruutu turns very nicely into Bytchup's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Ruutu.
Ruutu trying to control the position from guard on top but Bytchup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruutu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ruutu wants to get up but he can't break Bytchup's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ruutu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruutu throws and elbow that misses. Bytchup uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruutu's guard. Nice move by Bytchup!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruutu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Ruutu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ruutu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bytchup moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bytchup tries to clinch up.
Bytchup takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bytchup throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bytchup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bytchup wants to clinch but Ruutu slips to the side
so Ruutu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bytchup being controlled here, momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu trying to control the position from guard on top but Bytchup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruutu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bytchup keeping moving, preventing Ruutu from controlling successfully.
Jarkko Ruutu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bytchup working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruutu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ruutu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ruutu wants to stand but Bytchup has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ruutu throws a strike but Bytchup rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu wants to get back to his feet but Bytchup is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bytchup drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ruutu dives on top into guard.
Ruutu is in close to Bytchup's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ruutu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ruutu stands and steps away. Bytchup gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ruutu feints and as Bytchup raises his hands in defense, Ruutu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ruutu stopping the sweep attempt from Bytchup.
Ruutu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarkko Ruutu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ruutu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarkko Ruutu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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