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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Logan Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Okko Ukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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153 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Logan Briggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Okko Ukkonen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukkonen thows a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Ukkonen as he connects with a hook.
Briggs lands a slapping body shot.
Briggs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Briggs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ukkonen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Briggs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Okko Ukkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Briggs shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Briggs showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briggs is thwarting Ukkonen's attempts to control the position.
Briggs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ukkonen trying to control but Briggs postures up.
Ukkonen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Briggs pulls his head out easily.
Briggs is trying to work for a kimura but Ukkonen is defending well.
Ukkonen trying to hold on to Briggs's head to control him but Briggs postures up.
Ukkonen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briggs wants to pass to mount but Ukkonen is defending the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Briggs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ukkonen to score with a decent uppercut.
Briggs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ukkonen trying to control but Briggs postures up.
Briggs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ukkonen on the ground.
Ukkonen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Briggs seems to be looking for submissions.
Ukkonen manages to get to full guard.
Ukkonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Briggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Ukkonen, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ukkonen is looking for a triangle but Briggs pushes his legs off easily.
Briggs stopping the sweep attempt from Ukkonen.
Ukkonen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ukkonen is looking for a triangle but Briggs pushes his legs off easily.
Ukkonen looks gassed!
Ukkonen is trying to keep Briggs in close.
Briggs is looking to advance position but Ukkonen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Ukkonen quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ukkonen but it's paid off an Briggs is forced to tap! Nice work by Ukkonen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Okko Ukkonen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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