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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unski Hallavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokohama Humahuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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188 cm
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205 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
221 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Unski Hallavaara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jokohama Humahuta! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hallavaara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hallavaara sizes up Humahuta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Humahuta dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Humahuta shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hallavaara shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Humahuta tries for a takedown but Hallavaara sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hallavaara lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Humahuta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Humahuta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Hallavaara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Humahuta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nice cross by Hallavaara.
It looks like Jokohama Humahuta has been cut. Humahuta shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Humahuta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hallavaara seems keen to control Humahuta's posture. Humahuta won't allow Hallavaara to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hallavaara is pulling down on Humahuta's head. It's preventing any offense from Humahuta, at least for the moment. Hallavaara is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hallavaara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Humahuta manages to get himself to full guard.
Hallavaara got a little sloppy there for a moment and Humahuta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hallavaara has managed to get both his arms back between Humahuta's legs - danger averted. Hallavaara got a little sloppy there for a moment and Humahuta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hallavaara has managed to get both his arms back between Humahuta's legs - danger averted. Hallavaara wants to control from the top but Humahuta keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hallavaara stands up over Humahuta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Humahuta wants to hit a switch here but Hallavaara passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Humahuta there! Humahuta tries to lock up and control but Hallavaara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Humahuta is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hallavaara sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Hallavaara lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Humahuta wants to control but Hallavaara is having none of it. Humahuta is looking to get to half guard. Hallavaara tries to control but Humahuta wriggling away. Hallavaara is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Humahuta has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Humahuta!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Humahuta throws and elbow that misses. Hallavaara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Humahuta's guard. Nice move by Hallavaara! Humahuta throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hallavaara uses it to pass to side control.
Humahuta is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hallavaara decides to stand back up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hallavaara lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unski Hallavaara dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jokohama Humahuta's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hallavaara takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Humahuta blocks a low kick nicely. Hallavaara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hallavaara lands a big head kick that sends Humahuta tumbling to the mat! Hallavaara takes a step backwards and waves Humahuta back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Humahuta is rocked! Humahuta shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hallavaara manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Hallavaara preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Humahuta won't allow Hallavaara to get back to his feet. Hallavaara manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Humahuta is squirming around, avoiding Hallavaara's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humahuta is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hallavaara controlling the position easily from mount. Hallavaara prevents Humahuta from getting the reversal. Hallavaara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Humahuta is looking to escape. Hallavaara fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hallavaara controlling the position easily from mount. Hallavaara trying to control but Humahuta is having none of it. Humahuta is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hallavaara cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hallavaara is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Humahuta is surviving well by controlling Hallavaara's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Humahuta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hallavaara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Humahuta is looking to escape. Humahuta wants to hold on but Hallavaara pushes him away. Humahuta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hallavaara looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Humahuta keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Humahuta is squirming around, avoiding Hallavaara's attempts to control the action. Humahuta is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hallavaara with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unski Hallavaara dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jokohama Humahuta's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Humahuta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hallavaara displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Humahuta. Humahuta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hallavaara but Hallavaara pushes him off and we're back to square one. Unski Hallavaara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokohama Humahuta. Humahuta fails with a takedown attempt. Humahuta fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hallavaara looks to score with a jab to the body but Humahuta is just out of range. Hallavaara misses with a straight left. Humahuta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Humahuta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hallavaara sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hallavaara makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hallavaara. Humahuta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Humahutais looking to pass into half guard but Hallavaara pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hallavaara is in guard. Hallavaara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hallavaara stands and steps away. Humahuta gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Hallavaara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Humahuta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hallavaara sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Humahuta somewhat. Jokohama Humahuta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humahuta dodges the punch combination from Hallavaara.
Humahuta gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot lands for Hallavaara. Humahuta drops his hands momentarily and Hallavaara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hallavaara throws a shot from downtown. Humahuta moves away and avoids it. Humahuta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hallavaara.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hallavaara.
Hallavaara throws a big shot that misses. Humahuta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Unski Hallavaara is winning the standup battle so far. Humahuta moves out of range as Hallavaara strikes. Hallavaara lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hallavaara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hallavaara swinging wilding here.
Unski Hallavaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hallavaara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Humahuta counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hallavaara's guard now. Hallavaara wriggles free and stands up. Humahuta moves away from the strike by Hallavaara. Hallavaara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hallavaara wants it to stay on the feet. Hallavaara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Unski Hallavaara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Humahuta stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hallavaara. Hallavaara misses with a looping left. Hallavaara misses with a hook. Hallavaara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Humahuta. Humahuta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallavaara misses with an uppercut. Humahuta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hallavaara circles away. Humahuta shoots in and drives through. Hallavaara sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Hallavaara does no damage. Hallavaara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hallavaara wants it to stay on the feet. Hallavaara cracks Humahuta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hallavaara scores with a jab to the body. Hallavaara is looking to slow Humahuta down with leg kicks. Hallavaara scores with a hook to the body. Humahuta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Humahuta drops his hands momentarily and Hallavaara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice shot by Hallavaara. A good leg kick by Hallavaara. This has been an exciting period of action! Hallavaara scores with a three punch combo!
Jab by Hallavaara. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hallavaara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Humahuta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hallavaara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Humahuta takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight! Unski Hallavaara showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hallavaara has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unski Hallavaara!
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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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