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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Sinkkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Ilves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tetsuo Sinkkonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Ilves! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ilves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sinkkonen clinches up with Ilves and pushes him back against the cage. Sinkkonen has had enough of the clinch but Ilves keeps him there for the moment. Ilves drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ilves is trying to maintain a safe position but Sinkkonen gets an underhook and turns Ilves into the cage. Sinkkonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sinkkonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ilvess head. Sinkkonen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sinkkonen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ilves tries a knee to the head but Sinkkonen blocks it.
Sinkkonen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ilves has him pressed against the cage. Sinkkonen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sinkkonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Ilves won't allow it.
Ilves pulls guard effortlessly. Sinkkonen wants to get up but he can't break Ilves's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ilves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sinkkonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ilves is keeping the position for now. Sinkkonen wanted to stand there but Ilves had control of the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ilves utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sinkkonen wants to pass the guard but Ilves is keeping the position. Sinkkonen is looking to work some ground and pound but Ilves has wrist control. Ilves wants to sweep but no luck. Sinkkonen wants to stand but Ilves is controlling his posture from full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sinkkonen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ilves is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ilves has escaped and now he's on top! Ilves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Ilves won't allow Sinkkonen to get back to his feet.
 That's two 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. Sinkkonen trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Sinkkonen is breathing heavily. Ilves stays in close to Sinkkonen's body and controls the position. I looks like Ilves might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Sinkkonen is working an open guard so Ilves takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ilves scores with a takedown into Sinkkonen's guard. Sinkkonen is looking to stand up but Ilves isn't so interested in that idea. Ilves stopping the sweep attempt from Sinkkonen. Sinkkonen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ilves controls the pace.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinkkonen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ilves drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Ilves seems to have locked his on tight now - Sinkkonen screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ilves, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Juhani Ilves!
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