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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teemu Seppuuken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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272 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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225 cm
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263 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teemu Seppuuken!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Seppuuken pushes him off.
Seppuuken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones is looking to clinch but Seppuuken is avoiding it.
Seppuuken shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Seppuuken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seppuuken misses with a two punch combination.
Seppuuken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seppuuken connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Chris Jones has been cut.
Seppuuken doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Seppuuken lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seppuuken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones moves away from the strike by Seppuuken.
Jones forces Seppuuken back against the cage and clinches.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Seppuuken looks gassed!
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seppuuken is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seppuuken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Seppuuken misses with the head strike.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Seppuuken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Seppuuken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Seppuuken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Seppuuken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to break free.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seppuuken avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Seppuuken wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Seppuuken working hard to break the clinch.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppuuken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Seppuuken wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seppuuken tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Seppuuken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Seppuuken has picked Jones up - he's going for a ride! Seppuuken dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Seppuuken throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seppuuken is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones stays in close to Seppuuken's body and controls the position.
Jones advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seppuuken wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Seppuuken!
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seppuuken is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Seppuuken circles away.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seppuuken misses with a wild combination.
Jones drives through and clinches with Seppuuken against the cage.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Seppuuken wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken wants to break free but Jones has control.
Seppuuken throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Seppuuken wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Seppuuken avoids the damage to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to break free.
Seppuuken is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken working hard to break the clinch.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones has Seppuuken pressed against the cage, preventing Seppuuken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chris Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seppuuken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seppuuken avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Seppuuken can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two 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.
Seppuuken managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Seppuuken is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Seppuuken wants to break free but Jones has control.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Seppuuken working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Seppuuken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Seppuuken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Seppuuken wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seppuuken swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seppuuken has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Seppuuken can't break the clinch.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken wants a takedown.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Seppuuken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones has Seppuuken pressed against the cage, preventing Seppuuken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seppuuken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seppuuken's efforts to push away.
Seppuuken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Seppuuken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seppuuken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Seppuuken working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seppuuken's efforts to push away.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seppuuken's efforts to push away.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Seppuuken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seppuuken.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seppuuken misses with the head strike.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seppuuken avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Seppuuken circles away.
Jones tries to clinch there but Seppuuken circles away.
Seppuuken tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seppuuken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Seppuuken misses with a punch on the inside.
Seppuuken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Seppuuken avoids the damage to the body.
Seppuuken working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppuuken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Seppuuken tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seppuuken tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Seppuuken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Seppuuken wants to break free but Jones has control.
Seppuuken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seppuuken wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Seppuuken misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Seppuuken jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jones walks away with a smile on his face. Seppuuken gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Seppuuken throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Seppuuken pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chris Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones is looking to clinch but Seppuuken is avoiding it.
Seppuuken throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones tries to clinch but Seppuuken moves out of range.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seppuuken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seppuuken avoids it.
Seppuuken tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Seppuuken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Seppuuken tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Seppuuken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seppuuken.
Seppuuken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seppuuken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seppuuken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Seppuuken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones working Seppuuken over with knees to the body.
Seppuuken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Seppuuken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seppuuken is defending well for now.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones prevents Seppuuken from breaking the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Seppuuken can't break the clinch.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones has Seppuuken pressed against the cage, preventing Seppuuken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seppuuken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chris Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Seppuuken tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Seppuuken's ribcage.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seppuuken tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Seppuuken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seppuuken throws a head punch that misses.
Seppuuken can't break the clinch.
Seppuuken tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Seppuuken is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Seppuuken wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teemu Seppuuken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Seppuuken won't want to take too many of those.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Seppuuken fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Jones!
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