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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Teppo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Steele might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Freak On A Leash. Jaakko Teppo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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184 cm
22
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, George Steele! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaakko Teppo! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teppo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some wild striking there from Teppo.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele doesn't manage to clinch there - Teppo circles away.
Teppo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like George Steele has been cut. Teppo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teppo misses with a few strikes there.
Steele tries to clinch there but Teppo circles away.
Steele tries to clinch up. Teppo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele tries to clinch up. Steele clinches up against the cage. Teppo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teppo jumps into guard, dragging Steele to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Teppo wants to stand and escape but Steele is having none of it. Steele content to stall in guard here. Teppo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steele is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Steele stands up and waves to Teppo to follow him. Steele closes this distance looking for a takedown but Teppo circles away. Teppo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Steele closes this distance looking for a takedown but Teppo circles away. Steele shoots in looking for a takedown. Teppo tries to sprawl out of it but Steele keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Teppo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him. A combination from Teppo does no damage. Teppo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch but Teppo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Steele tries to clinch but Teppo is having none of it. Steele tries to clinch but Teppo is having none of it. Steele throws a head kick but Teppo moves out of range.
Steele is breathing heavily. Teppo throws a right hand that Steele ducks under and follows up with a left that Steele also avoids with ease. Steele throws a head kick but Teppo moves out of range.
Jaakko Teppo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Teppo keeps the fight on the outside. Teppo throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teppo, pushing him back against the cage. Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Teppo is trying to stall.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Teppo. Steele tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steele gets underhooks to prevent Teppo's takedown attempt.
Steele changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Teppo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Teppo throws a solid leg kick but Steele takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Teppo. Teppo looks to land a combination but Steele avoids it well. Teppo jabs Steele right on the nose. Steele blinks but takes it well. Steele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Teppo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Teppo throws and low kick but Steele moves out of range easily. Teppo tries to bum rush Steele with a series of wild strikes but Steele uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Steele shoots for a double leg takedown but Teppo sprawls well. He's pushed Steele's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Some wild striking there from Teppo.
Teppo misses with a series of wild punches.
Teppo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Teppo swats away the attempt to clinch by Steele. Steele shoots in but Teppo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teppo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Teppo duly obliges. Steele shoots in and drives through. Teppo sprawls well. Teppo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Steele rushes Teppo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Steele connects with a knee to the head.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teppo is rocked! Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Teppo is still on wobbly legs! Can Steele finish him? Teppo is pressed against the cage. Steele pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Teppo! Two more big strikes from Steele and Teppo crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). George Steele!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
71% |
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