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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Joonatan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killarus McCloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killarus McCloud looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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200 lbs
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185 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Teppo Joonatan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Killarus McCloud!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joonatan moves into the clinch successfully.
Joonatan wants to stall.
Joonatan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Joonatan is looking to break free of the clinch but McCloud has double underhooks.
McCloud prevents a takedown attempt there.
Joonatan tries for a takedown but McCloud manages to get underhooks.
McCloud has had enough of the clinch but Joonatan keeps him there for the moment.
McCloud tries to pull guard but Joonatan holds him up against the cage and eventually McCloud drops back down to his feet.
Joonatan wants to break free but McCloud has control.
Joonatan prevents the takedown attempt.
McCloud jumps into guard, dragging Joonatan to the mat.
Joonatan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McCloud, up you get!
McCloud throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Joonatan tries to clinch but McCloud moves out of range.
McCloud avoids a kick to the body.
McCloud feints and as Joonatan raises his hands in defense, McCloud changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McCloud looks gassed!
Joonatan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joonatan goes for an armbar but McCloud turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McCloud.
Joonatan has control of McCloud's left arm, preventing McCloud from doing any damage.
Joonatan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Joonatan striking off his back but it's not causing McCloud any problems.
McCloud stands up from Joonatan's guard - McCloud perhaps looking for a knockout.
McCloud fails with the takedown.
Teppo Joonatan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killarus McCloud.
McCloud has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCloud with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCloud darts in trying to clinch
and McCloud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joonatan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCloud swings for the body but Joonatan moves out of range.
McCloud shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McCloud showed some decent athleticism there.
McCloud is looking to advance position but Joonatan won't allow it.
Joonatan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McCloud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joonatan keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Joonatan.
McCloud prevents Joonatan from improving his position.
Joonatan actively working from the bottom here.
Joonatan is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Joonatan can't escape the position.
Joonatan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Joonatan controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Joonatan wants to get back to full guard.
Joonatan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Joonatan is trying to maintain the position but McCloud is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McCloud is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joonatan is trying to escape the mount.
McCloud trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Joonatan is trying to escape the mount.
McCloud jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Joonatan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Joonatan throws a right hand that McCloud ducks under and follows up with a left that McCloud also avoids with ease.
Joonatan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McCloud, pushing him back against the cage.
Joonatan stops a takedown attempt from McCloud.
Joonatan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. McCloud is trying to keep an underhook but Joonatan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Killarus McCloud will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McCloud fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Joonatan tries a head kick but it misses.
McCloud moves in looking to clinch but Joonatan pushes him off.
McCloud takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McCloud throws a head kick but Joonatan moves out of range.
Joonatan tries to clinch there but McCloud circles away.
Joonatan shoots in and drives through. McCloud sprawls well.
Joonatan tries to close the distance and clinch but McCloud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCloud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joonatan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Joonatan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Joonatan lands a nice shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joonatan with the ground and pound from mount.
McCloud tries to hold on but Joonatan pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCloud squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Joonatan tries to control but McCloud wriggling away.
McCloud wants to control but Joonatan is having none of it.
Joonatan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… McCloud turns into him and now he's in Joonatan's guard.
McCloud won't allow Joonatan to sweep him here.
Joonatan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McCloud!
Killarus McCloud has got the better of the ground game so far.
Joonatan is landing with some decent strikes but McCloud is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Joonatan.
McCloud is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Joonatan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McCloud is still in real trouble! Can Joonatan finish him?
Joonatan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
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!
Joonatan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Joonatan scoring with strikes but McCloud is staying in there.
McCloud seems to have recovered his senses.
McCloud is bucking up trying to escape but Joonatan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Joonatan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Joonatan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Joonatan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McCloud looks a forlorn figure.
McCloud is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Joonatan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McCloud is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Joonatan content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud is working to get back to half guard.
Joonatan working McCloud over with strikes here.
Joonatan trying to control but McCloud is having none of it.
McCloud tries to lock up and control but Joonatan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Joonatan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McCloud tries to hold on but Joonatan postures up.
McCloud is looking to improve his position but Joonatan isn't that keen on the idea.
Joonatan trying to control but McCloud is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Joonatan landing punches.
Joonatan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, McCloud has worked his arm free - good work by McCloud!
Joonatan cracks McCloud with a big right hand but McCloud just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Joonatan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Joonatan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Joonatan throws a series of punches but McCloud avoids them all with ease.
Joonatan throws a lazy head kick
and McCloud counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee calls for McCloud to work.
Joonatan has McCloud pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McCloud manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Joonatan gets underhooks to prevent McCloud's takedown attempt.
Joonatan breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Joonatan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Joonatan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McCloud takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McCloud shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joonatan pinned against the cage. Joonatan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joonatan throws a sloppy head kick and McCloud moves out of range easily.
McCloud drives through with a takedown into guard.
McCloud wants to control from the top but Joonatan keeps moving.
Joonatan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joonatan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Joonatan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Joonatan passes to side control.
McCloud takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joonatan scoring with punches from side control.
Joonatan lands a decent elbow from side control.
Joonatan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Good leg kick by Joonatan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Killarus McCloud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCloud tries to clinch up but Joonatan circles away and keeps his distance.
McCloud fails with a takedown attempt.
McCloud drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Joonatan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McCloud content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McCloud 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.
McCloud won't allow Joonatan to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joonatan has an active guard here but McCloud has managed to pass into half guard.
Joonatan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Joonatan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but McCloud pulls his head out easily.
McCloud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joonatan keeps working.
Joonatan is looking to escape.
Joonatan pushes McCloud off and gets back to his feet.
Joonatan wants to clinch.
Joonatan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCloud but McCloud pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McCloud moves out of range as Joonatan throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McCloud lands in his opponent's guard.
McCloud gets to his feet. Joonatan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Joonatan misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Joonatan.
Joonatan lands a slapping body shot.
McCloud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCloud bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Joonatan is looking for a sweep.
McCloud trying to control the action but Joonatan is working from the bottom.
Joonatan sneaks back into half guard.
Joonatan wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joonatan looks like he's trying to stand up.
McCloud scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McCloud prevents Joonatan from standing back up.
McCloud missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Joonatan lands a right hook to the body.
Joonatan clinches with his opponent.
Come on Joonatan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCloud is trying to break free.
McCloud tries to pull guard but Joonatan won't allow it.
Teppo Joonatan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killarus McCloud.
Joonatan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joonatan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCloud shoots in but Joonatan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Teppo Joonatan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joonatan throws a series of punches but McCloud avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Teppo Joonatan.
Well Joonatan 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teppo Joonatan!
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hype
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