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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Gatsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by king of the jungle-the last resort. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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240 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jay Gatsby! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatsby moves into the clinch successfully.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage. Gatsby should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Gatsby is looking to break free of the clinch but Green has double underhooks.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gatsby has eaten all the pies! Gatsby throws a jab when Green was well out of range. Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gatsby circles away quickly and effectively. Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. Green tries to circle away but Gatsby has him pinned against the cage. Green wants to break free but Gatsby has control.
Gatsby keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Green's efforts to push away. Gatsby digs a right hand underneath Green's ribcage. Green let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gatsby tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the cage.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gatsby moves into the clinch. Green working hard to break the clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Gatsby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gatsby gets a clinch. Green is trying to break free. Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Gatsby won't allow it.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatsby throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gatsby just misses with a punch to the body.
Gatsby cracks Green with an open hand slap. Gatsby scores with a body shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gatsby throws out a powerful jab. Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatsby.
Gatsby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage. Green has had enough of the clinch but Gatsby keeps him there for the moment. Green can't break the clinch.
Green is trying to force a seperation but Gatsby has the dominant position. Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Green is breathing heavily. Gatsby throws a shot to the body.
Gatsby connects with a body shot.
Gatsby gets a clinch. Gatsby keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Green.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off.
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Green.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatsby swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
John Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gatsby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Gatsby has managed to clinch.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Green moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gatsby gets a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gatsby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatsby presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from Gatsby.
Gatsby has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gatsby works Green's body with a nice hook. Gatsby connects with a good right hand that stumbles Green. Green circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Green walks into a jab. Gatsby scores with a punch to the head.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby clinches up against the cage. Nice body punch from Gatsby. Gatsby lands a shot to the body.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby clinches up against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Gatsby is trying to break the clinch but Green is controlling him. Gatsby has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A left hand lands to the body for Gatsby.
Gatsby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gatsby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gatsby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A shot to de liver by Gatsby. Beautiful body shot. Gatsby is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Green had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gatsby clinches with his opponent.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Gatsby has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
Green keeps control of Gatsby as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gatsby breaks from the clinch.
Green takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gatsby finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head. Gatsby with a jab. A combination from Green does no damage.
Gatsby instigates a clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Gatsby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Gatsby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. Gatsby presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gatsby lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Green or not. Gatsby lands a body punch. Gatsby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gatsby digs a right hand underneath Green's ribcage. Green let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby sizes up Green with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gatsby thuds a left hand into Green's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Green. Gatsby presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gatsby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatsby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Green misses with a wild combination.
Gatsby has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gatsby breaks from the clinch.
Gatsby connects with a body shot. Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gatsby moves into the clinch successfully.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gatsby misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gatsby dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gatsby with a jab. Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gatsby rushes Green and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gatsby tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the cage. Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gatsby is trying to break the clinch but Green has him pressed against the cage. Green is trying to break free. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gatsby prevents Green from breaking the clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby connects with a crisp jab. Gatsby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Green tries to bum rush Gatsby with a series of wild strikes but Gatsby uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gatsby looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Gatsby gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches. Gatsby has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Green takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Green looks to land a combination but Gatsby avoids it well. Jay Gatsby seems to be getting the better of the standup. Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gatsby in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Gatsby lands a jab to the nose. Gatsby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Green's head. Gatsby has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gatsby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gatsby cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs. Gatsby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gatsby drives through and clinches with Green against the cage.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby works Green's body with a nice hook. Green misses with the combination.
Gatsby punishes Green's body with a nice straight punch. Gatsby swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Gatsby scores with a jab to the jaw. Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gatsby clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatsby breaks from the clinch.
Gatsby thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. John Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gatsby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gatsby scores with a nice right hand.
Gatsby scores with a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Gatsby there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby lands with a cross. Gatsby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Gatsby instigates a clinch. Gatsby is working Green over against the cage. Gatsby lands a body shot.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Gatsby has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from Gatsby. Gatsby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. Gatsby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Green has him pressed against the cage. A body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Green looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Gatsby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Green. Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Gatsby won't allow it.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby scores with a sloppy right hand. Green should have avoided that one.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Gatsby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gatsby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gatsby clinches.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gatsby connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off. Gatsby clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Green takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Gatsby jabs at Green's body.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gatsby throws a good cross that connects.
Gatsby has managed to clinch.
Gatsby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Gatsby.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gatsby looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range. Gatsby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gatsby scores with a punch to the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Green walks into a jab.
Gatsby darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Green tries to move into range but Gatsby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Gatsby there. Gatsby lands with a good body shot. Nice straight punches there by Gatsby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gatsby.
Gatsby fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gatsby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gatsby - that landed with a thud.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Gatsby throws a shot to the body.
Gatsby moves into the clinch.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gatsby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatsby breaks from the clinch.
Gatsby connects with a body shot. Gatsby connects with a body shot. Gatsby connects with a nice looking jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gatsby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
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The fight moves into the clinch position. Gatsby lands a nice shot to the body. Gatsby digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank. Green tries to circle away but Gatsby has him pinned against the cage. A right hand to the body from Gatsby.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage. Gatsby prevents Green from breaking the clinch. Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gatsby is trying to break the clinch but Green has him pressed against the cage. A body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Gatsby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gatsby cracks Green with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Gatsby throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Gatsby clinches. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green needs to keep his hands up - Gatsby had a free shot at his head there. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gatsby. Gatsby with a body punch. A glancing blow. Green takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Green takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A shot to de liver by Gatsby. Beautiful body shot.
Gatsby rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. A body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gatsby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gatsby connects with a jab. A decent looking cross lands there for Gatsby. Nice body punch from Gatsby. Gatsby clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gatsby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Gatsby lands a right hook to the body.
Gatsby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gatsby lands a jab to Green's midsection. Green takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gatsby scores with the left hand. Green knows he should have avoided that one. A cross from Gatsby lands. Gatsby thuds a left hand into Green's body. Gatsby punishes Green's body with a nice straight punch.
Gatsby gets a clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby scores with a body shot.
Gatsby lands a jab to Green's midsection. Gatsby connects with a body shot. Gatsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatsby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gatsby scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gatsby lands a really nice looking cross but Green seems unphased.
Gatsby clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Green's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Green takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Gatsby as he connects with a hook. Good standup being displayed there by Gatsby as he connects with a hook.
Gatsby has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gatsby wants to get back to striking at distance but Green won't allow it.
Gatsby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gatsby swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Gatsby lands with a right hand.
Gatsby has managed to clinch.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Green takes one on the button. Gatsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Gatsby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches. Gatsby digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank. Gatsby pushes Green back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Gatsby has Green pressed against the cage, preventing Green from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gatsby breaks the clinch.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gatsby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Gatsby. Gatsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Gatsby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Gatsby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Green's head backwards. Gatsby takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Gatsby has taken the fight into the clinch. Jay Gatsby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gatsby manages to break the clinch.
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Green. Gatsby digs a right hand underneath Green's ribcage. Green let out a lung full of air as it connected.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Gatsby.
Gatsby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gatsby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Gatsby lands with a good body shot. A combination from Green does no damage. Some wild striking there from Green.
Gatsby stuns Green with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gatsby lands with a shot to the body. John Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gatsby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Gatsby tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gatsby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gatsby lands the left hand.
Gatsby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gatsby pushes Green back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jay Gatsby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A right handed body shot lands from Gatsby.
Gatsby digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank. Gatsby is trying to break free. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gatsby.
And that's the end of the fight! Jay Gatsby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gatsby has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 24:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 24:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Gatsby!
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