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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Okko Ukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vihtori Reponen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reponen has chosen Tuhlaajapoika as his entrance music. Okko Ukkonen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vihtori Reponen's chin.
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178 cm
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153 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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150 cm
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145 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Okko Ukkonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vihtori Reponen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ukkonen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Reponen sprawls well initially but Ukkonen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Reponen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Ukkonen is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Reponen has managed to free his arm - good work. Ukkonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reponen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ukkonen. Ukkonen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reponen defends it well. Reponen is staying active underneath Ukkonen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ukkonen is working for a submission of some sort.
Ukkonen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Ukkonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Ukkonen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reponen sees it coming and defends easily. Ukkonen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Ukkonen is nestled in close to Reponen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ukkonen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ukkonen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reponen defending well though. Reponen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ukkonen in particular looking to stall. Ukkonen is trying for a kimura here. Reponen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ukkonen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Okko Ukkonen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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