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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between vlatko lib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, vlatko lib!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jin Kim!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but lib avoids it really well and circles away.
Kim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kim feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kim trying to control but lib is working from the bottom.
Kim stops lib from standing up.
Kim stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. lib swivels though and keeps the full guard.
lib is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kim is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim tries to free his leg and advance position but lib is retaining full guard.
Kim controlling from the top position.
Kim is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but lib is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
lib tries to clinch but Kim moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - lib looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
lib leaves Kim with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
vlatko lib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Kim.
lib drives through and clinches with Kim against the cage.
lib trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for lib.
lib tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
lib tries to land a knee to the head but Kim blocks with his arms.
Kim gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. lib defending well though.
Kim not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so lib is just riding it out for now. Kim eventually gives up the hold.
Kim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so lib is just riding it out for now. Kim eventually gives up the hold.
lib tries to kick Kim off but Kim keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so lib is just riding it out for now. Kim eventually gives up the hold.
lib has hold of Kim's hands but Kim slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kim dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
lib tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kim swats him away and circles back towards the center.
lib moves in looking to clinch but Kim pushes him off.
lib tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
lib tries to clinch but Kim is having none of it.
lib tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
lib scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
lib tries to clinch up but Kim circles away and keeps his distance.
lib feints and then cracks Kim's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kim down.
Kim scores with a takedown into lib's guard.
Kim drops back looking for a leg! lib is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lib manages to kick Kim off! Kim jumps back into lib's guard.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but lib is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim advances position into side control!
Kim is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. lib is trying to escape and Kim transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and lib is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kim! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jin Kim!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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