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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scooter McGraw (ranked 944 p4p, 871 weight class) and Janne Virtanen (ranked 60 p4p, 53 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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199 cm
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6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scooter McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Janne Virtanen!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Virtanen to score with a decent uppercut.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Virtanen to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Scooter McGraw has been cut.
Virtanen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Virtanen misses.
McGraw swings for the body but Virtanen moves out of range.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Virtanen was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Virtanen.
Virtanen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGraw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch lands to the side of Virtanen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Virtanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGraw lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw throws a shot from downtown. Virtanen moves away and avoids it.
McGraw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Virtanen manages to avoid it.
Virtanen misses with a wild body shot.
Virtanen connects with a crisp jab.
Virtanen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGraw.
A little jabbing left from Virtanen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Virtanen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Virtanen.
McGraw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Virtanen at a distance.
Virtanen lands a big right hand that sends McGraw crashing to the mat! Virtanen stays standing though and waves McGraw back to his feet!
McGraw is rocked!
Virtanen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McGraw connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Virtanen scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw misses with a head kick.
Virtanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Virtanen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Virtanen drops McGraw with a straight left! Oh this is bad for McGraw! Virtanen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janne Virtanen!
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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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