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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarno Puukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jarno Puukko has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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209 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarno Puukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randal Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puukko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Puukko just misses with a punch to the body.
Puukko avoids the body shot from Roberts.
Puukko wants to clinch.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Puukko.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puukko moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Puukko wants to clinch.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puukko was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts throws a hook but Puukko avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Roberts misses the target.
Puukko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puukko wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
Puukko moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Puukko slips under a jab.
Roberts throws a looping overhand right but Puukko ducks down to avoid it.
Puukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Puukko scores with a three punch combo!
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Jarno Puukko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roberts misses with a body shot.
A big right from Roberts misses.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts misses with a straight left.
Puukko throws a body punch but Roberts moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Puukko.
Puukko wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
Puukko misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puukko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Puukko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puukko just misses with a punch to the body.
Puukko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roberts throws a body punch but Puukko moves out of range.
Puukko slips a straight right by Roberts.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
Roberts misses with a hook.
Puukko tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puukko misses with the combination.
Puukko slips under a jab from Roberts.
Roberts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roberts misses with a jab to the body
and Puukko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roberts misses with a body punch
and Puukko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puukko tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puukko tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Puukko is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarno Puukko dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Puukko ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Puukko is looking to clinch.
Puukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Roberts misses the body punch
and Puukko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Puukko lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Puukko as the two fighters clinch.
Puukko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Roberts misses with a body punch.
Puukko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puukko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Roberts can't find room to land a body shot as Puukko controls the action.
Puukko misses with the head strike.
Roberts goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puukko prevents it.
Roberts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puukko throws a head punch that misses.
Puukko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puukko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puukko cracks Roberts with a nice body shot.
Puukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puukko misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberts.
Puukko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puukko digs a right hand underneath Roberts's ribcage. Roberts let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puukko misses with some punches.
Puukko gets through Roberts's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Puukko.
Roberts has a couple of punches blocked by Puukko.
Roberts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puukko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puukko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puukko tries to throw a body punch but Roberts avoids it by throwing Puukko back against the cage.
Puukko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Puukko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puukko lands with a right to the head.
Roberts blocking some punches.
Puukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puukko cracks Roberts with a nice body shot.
Puukko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puukko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roberts.
Puukko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Puukko.
Nice body punch from Puukko.
Roberts misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Puukko.
Roberts blocking some punches.
Puukko is leaning against Roberts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Puukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puukko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Puukko.
Puukko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roberts has Puukko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Puukko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jarno Puukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randal Roberts.
Good body shot from Puukko.
Puukko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puukko working aggressively here.
Puukko scores with a shot to the side of Roberts's head.
Puukko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Puukko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puukko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Puukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puukko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puukko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberts lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puukko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puukko pushes Roberts back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puukko lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puukko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puukko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roberts or not.
A shot in the inside from Puukko.
Roberts blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Puukko.
A head punch on the inside from Puukko fails to land.
Puukko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Puukko.
Puukko lands with a right to the head.
Puukko working aggressively here.
Puukko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Puukko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarno Puukko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Puukko misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puukko.
Puukko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberts is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Still in the clinch, Puukko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Puukko tries a body shot but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Puukko scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Roberts fails to land.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts tries a body shot but Puukko blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puukko blocks an uppercut.
Roberts misses with the head strike.
A short right from Puukko on the inside.
A short right from Puukko.
Puukko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puukko tries to throw a body punch but Roberts avoids it by throwing Puukko back against the cage.
Puukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roberts tries a body shot but Puukko blocks it.
Puukko lands with a light punch inside.
Puukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puukko letting Roberts take a breather here.
Roberts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Roberts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puukko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puukko.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puukko tries to throw a body punch but Roberts avoids it by throwing Puukko back against the cage.
Roberts is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Puukko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roberts gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Puukko wants to stand and escape but Roberts is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarno Puukko dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Roberts swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Puukko to counter with a crisp jab.
Roberts takes a swing at Puukko's ribcage but misses.
Puukko throws a shot to the body.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Puukko is looking to wear down Roberts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Roberts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puukko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roberts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts avoids the body shot from Puukko.
Roberts is trying hard to land a takedown here. Puukko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Puukko tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts throws a body punch but Puukko moves out of range.
Jarno Puukko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts misses with a hook to the body
and Puukko counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Puukko misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberts tries a body shot but Puukko blocks it.
Roberts tries a body shot but Puukko blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puukko.
Puukko lands a nice shot to the body.
Puukko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Puukko.
Puukko misses with the head strike.
Puukko lands a shot to the body.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puukko throws a head punch that misses.
Puukko misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puukko digs a right hand underneath Roberts's ribcage. Roberts let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puukko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puukko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puukko misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a punch but it's blocked by Puukko.
Puukko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puukko throws a head punch that misses.
Puukko scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puukko struggles to land a body shot inside as Roberts controls his hands.
Puukko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Puukko.
Puukko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roberts can do to turn this around?
Puukko misses with the head strike.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberts.
Roberts pushes Puukko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Puukko fails to land.
Roberts is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Puukko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Puukko is pressed up against the cage. Roberts has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Puukko down to the mat. Puukko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jarno Puukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randal Roberts.
Roberts misses with a body shot
and Puukko counters with a stiff right hand.
Puukko is looking to clinch.
Puukko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puukko tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts fails with a takedown attempt.
Roberts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puukko tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puukko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puukko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puukko wants to stand and escape but Roberts is having none of it.
Roberts connects with a couple of short punches.
Roberts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jarno Puukko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Puukko wants to stand and escape but Roberts is having none of it.
Roberts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Puukko wriggles free and stands up.
Roberts misses with a straight right.
Puukko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puukko defending well as Roberts loads up on a big left hand.
Randal Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberts misses with a body punch
and Puukko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roberts thinking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarno Puukko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Puukko, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Jarno Puukko!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Jarno Puukko!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Jarno Puukko!
Jarno Puukko wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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