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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bin Jan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Muska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chad Muska has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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144 lbs
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167 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bin Jan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chad Muska! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurstr�m.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Muska shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jan sprawls well. Jan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Muska gets slowly back to his feet. Muska looks gassed! Jan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Muska counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jan's guard now. Jan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Jan is trying to control. Muska wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jan seems to be looking for submissions.
Muska keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Muska is looking for a sweep. Jan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jan stalling away here and it's allowed Muska to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Jan trying to control but Muska is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jan wants to stand but Muska has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jan misses with a kick to the body.
Jan drives through with a takedown into guard. Muska looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jan is one step ahead there. Jan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jan wants to control from the top but Muska keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's four 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. Jan is looking to work some ground and pound but Muska has wrist control. Jan wants to stand but Muska has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Muska is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bin Jan will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Jan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jan. Jan is looking to clinch but Muska is avoiding it.
Jan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jan lands a nice shot to the body.
Jan closes the distance and clinches. Muska is breathing heavily. Muska drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Jan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jan lands a nice looking body kick. Muska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jan throws a one two combo.
Jan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Muska is trying to defend but Jan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Jan is trying to control the action in half guard but Muska is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jan is nestled in close to Muska, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Jan is trying to control the action in half guard but Muska is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jan passes the guard and advances to mount! Jan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jan trying to control but Muska is having none of it. Muska really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Muska is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bin Jan dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Jan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Muska with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Muska does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jan is really struggling to control Muska but he's trying to hold on to the position. Jan wants to get back to his feet.
Muska wants to improve his position but Jan is controlling well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Muska is looking for a sweep. Jan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Muska on the ground. Jan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Muska knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Jan throws a right hand that Muska ducks under and follows up with a left that Muska also avoids with ease.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Muska is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Jan is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Jan trying to control the action but Muska is working from the bottom. Muska is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jan's back!
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muska is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Jan is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chad Muska!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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