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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Junttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Junttila's choice of entrance music: -. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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200 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erkki Junttila!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junttila lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rose backs up against the cage.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Junttila moved out of range nicely.
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Junttila. That snapped Rose's head back.
Junttila lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rose at a distance.
Rose misses with a kick to the body.
Junttila connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Junttila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Junttila misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Junttila connects with the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rose cracks a nice hook into Junttila's ribs.
Rose scores with a nice right hand.
Junttila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
Junttila moves away from the strike by Rose.
Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Junttila moves into range and connects with a jab.
Junttila throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rose moves out of range as Junttila strikes.
Junttila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
A head kick misses from Junttila.
Junttila lands a head kick!
Junttila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose looks to land a combination but Junttila avoids it well.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junttila throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Rose misses with a hook to the body
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junttila avoids a kick to the body.
Rose swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Junttila counters with a left to the body.
Rose tries to work over Junttila's front leg with a kick but Junttila checks it.
Rose lands with a hook. Junttila tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Junttila avoids the body shot from Rose.
Junttila avoids a kick to the body.
Junttila throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rose.
Junttila connects with a looping right hand.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Junttila looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Junttila to counter with a crisp jab.
Rose is looking to wear down Junttila with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rose connects with a jab.
Rose throws a hook but Junttila blocks it.
Junttila takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Junttila takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Rose rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junttila moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Junttila has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rose throws a head kick that misses.
Junttila tries to move into range but Rose moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Junttila avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rose connects with a single shot there.
Rose swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Junttila.
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Rose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Junttila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Junttila is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Junttila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose tries to bum rush Junttila with a series of wild strikes but Junttila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Junttila throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rose moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Rose both land. Nice combination.
Junttila lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Junttila counters with a head kick. That will keep Rose thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rose scores with a one two! Junttila had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Junttila connects with a right hand. Rose shakes it off.
Junttila checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rose takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
Junttila throws a hook to the side of Rose's head but Rose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Rose works the jab nicely.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Junttila misses with a looping left.
Junttila cracks Rose with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junttila scores with a jab. Rose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Junttila tests Rose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rose connects with a body shot.
Junttila is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Junttila.
Rose tries to bum rush Junttila with a series of wild strikes but Junttila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy body kick from Rose
and Junttila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Junttila lands with a kick to the temple. Rose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good work by Junttila as he checks the leg kick.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Junttila throws out a loose jab but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Junttila thuds a left hand into Rose's body.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Rose takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rose thumps Junttila with a low kick.
Rose digs a good body shot into Junttila's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Rose dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw.
Junttila lands a body shot.
Junttila tries to move into range but Rose moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Junttila getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Junttila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Junttila might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rose has got the better of the exchanges.
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Junttila looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
Junttila misses with a looping left.
Rose throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Junttila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rose.
Rose bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Junttila's head.
Rose throws a sloppy head kick
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Junttila connects with a high kick.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by Junttila.
Rose looks for the body kick but Junttila saw that one coming.
Hunter Rose is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Junttila is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rose throws the left hand but Junttila avoids the punch easily.
Rose takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Junttila checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Junttila throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rose scores with a hook.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Junttila had a free shot at his head there.
Rose looks to throw the jab but Junttila is out of range.
Rose misses with a straight right.
Junttila ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Junttila.
Junttila lands a jab-cross combination.
Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rose throws a lazy head kick
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Junttila slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Junttila with a jab.
Rose lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rose.
A punch combination from Rose misses.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Junttila moves away and avoids it.
Junttila scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
Junttila checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Rose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Junttila coming out on top.
Rose misses with a jab to the body
and Junttila counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rose misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Junttila counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Junttila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junttila lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rose backs up against the cage.
Rose moves forwards but Junttila connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Junttila plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Junttila lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards.
Rose lands a lovely overhand right.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Junttila slips the punch.
Junttila cracks a nice hook into Rose's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junttila throws a head kick but Rose moves out of range.
Junttila throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Rose misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Junttila counters with a head kick.
Junttila avoids the body shot from Rose.
Junttila walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Junttila.
Rose misses with the combination.
Junttila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rose sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junttila listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Junttila displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Junttila lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rose doesn't seem phased though.
Junttila scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rose.
Rose walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Junttila throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Junttila does no damage.
A jab from Rose misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rose looks to land a combination but Junttila avoids it well.
Junttila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and Junttila counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose misses with a body shot
and Junttila counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rose thinking.
Rose throws a leg kick that is checked
and Junttila counters with a nice body shot.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose throws a right and a left that Junttila avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Junttila counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Junttila scores with a jab. Rose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rose blocks a head kick by Junttila.
Junttila lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
Junttila gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Junttila throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Junttila throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Nice straight punches there by Junttila. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Junttila.
Junttila thuds his right hand into Rose's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Rose dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rose lands a nice looking body shot.
Rose throws a head kick that misses
and Junttila counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Junttila is just out of range.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Rose throws a right and a left that Junttila avoids nicely.
Junttila throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junttila slips under a jab.
Junttila scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Junttila swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a two punch combo.
Rose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Junttila counters with a nice body shot.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Junttila slips the punch.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila lands with a straight right. Rose didn't see that one coming.
Junttila lands with an overhand left.
Junttila connects with a right hand. Rose shakes it off.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Junttila with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Junttila throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose scores with a hook to the body. Junttila takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Junttila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Junttila.
Rose lands with an uppercut that bounces Junttila off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Junttila lands.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Junttila uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Junttila fails to land with a series of punches.
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Junttila lands a jab.
Junttila misses with a body shot
and Rose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Junttila does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Junttila connects with the punch.
Erkki Junttila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose walks into a stiff left hand from Junttila.
Rose wants to land a leg kick but Junttila is out of range.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Junttila counter with a right hand.
Junttila lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rose at a distance.
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Junttila lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rose swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and Junttila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick from Junttila lands but Rose takes it in his stride.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila misses with a combination
and Rose finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Junttila throws a shot from downtown. Rose moves away and avoids it.
Junttila throws a hook but Rose blocks it.
Rose lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rose will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Junttila scores with a jab to the head.
Rose misses with a jab to the body
and Junttila counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junttila throws a head kick that misses.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Rose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Junttila counters with a head kick. That will keep Rose thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rose misses with a combination
and Junttila counters with a nice uppercut.
Junttila pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose blocks a jab.
Junttila scores with a jab to the body.
Rose takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Junttila takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Junttila.
Rose ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Junttila connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Junttila is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Junttila moved out of range nicely.
Rose lands with an uppercut that bounces Junttila off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into rage.
Rose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Rose.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Rose shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rose connects with a body shot.
A jab from Junttila misses.
Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose lands with a nice body punch.
Rose tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Junttila is able to avoid easily.
Rose works the jab nicely.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rose 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Rose!
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