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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amistair Corollakoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amistair Corollakoski had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Amistair Corollakoski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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204 lbs
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176 cm
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192 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amistair Corollakoski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Jones! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corollakoski tries a head kick but it misses.
Corollakoski throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corollakoski throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Corollakoski connects with the punch.
It looks like Mike Jones has been cut. Jones throws a body kick that misses. Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Corollakoski as he jumps to the side. Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Corollakoski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. Corollakoski throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Corollakoski which made him look bad. Corollakoski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corollakoski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Amistair Corollakoski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. Corollakoski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Corollakoski didn't expect that. Corollakoski is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Corollakoski which made him look bad. Corollakoski throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. Corollakoski is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jones tries to clinch but Corollakoski moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corollakoski throws a half hearted mid kick. Jones tries to clinch up but Corollakoski circles away and keeps his distance. Corollakoski throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Corollakoski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones shoots in but no luck this time. Corollakoski wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side and Jones counters with a body kick. Corollakoski throws a body kick the misses and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
Corollakoski misses with a straight left. Corollakoski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Corollakoski throws a sloppy head kick and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next. Jones tries to stand but can't do so whilst Corollakoski controls his leg. Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Corollakoski to stand up. Jones ducks under a wild hook from Corollakoski. Jones shoots in for a takedown but Corollakoski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Corollakoski pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch. Corollakoski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
A knee to the head by Corollakoski.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Corollakoski is breathing heavily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones takes a knee to the side of the body. Jones is trying to force a seperation but Corollakoski has the dominant position. Corollakoski lands a knee to the body.
Corollakoski trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Jones will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Corollakoski misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Jones wants to control from the top but Corollakoski keeps moving. Jones content to stall in guard here. Jones gets to his feet. Corollakoski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corollakoski. Corollakoski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Corollakoski misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. Amistair Corollakoski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Corollakoski stuffs the takedown. Corollakoski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Corollakoski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Corollakoski looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Corollakoski tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
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. Corollakoski throws a jab when Jones was well out of range. Corollakoski throws a body kick that misses. Corollakoski throws a lazy head kick and Jones moves into the clinch. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Corollakoski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Amistair Corollakoski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. A solid leg kick lands there for Corollakoski.
Corollakoski closes the distance looking to clinch and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Corollakoski's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is looking to stand up but Corollakoski won't let him. Corollakoski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Corollakoski tries to get out of the position. Jones gets to his feet - Corollakoski follows without any prompting. Corollakoski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Corollakoski fights it but they end up in guard. Corollakoski keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jones is pushing down on Corollakoski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Corollakoski is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones gets to his feet - back to striking we go! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Corollakoski circles away from the clinch attempt and Corollakoski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corollakoski but Corollakoski pushes him off and we're back to square one. Corollakoski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corollakoski swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mike Jones has got the better of the ground game so far. Jones trying to control but Corollakoski is working from the bottom. Jones gets to his feet - Corollakoski follows without any prompting. Corollakoski tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Corollakoski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jones shoots in for a takedown but Corollakoski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corollakoski misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. An inside leg kick lands from Corollakoski. Corollakoski throws a head kick that misses. Corollakoski leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Amistair Corollakoski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. Corollakoski throws a lazy body kick and Jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Corollakoski! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Corollakoski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jones but it's paid off an Corollakoski is forced to tap! Nice work by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Jones!
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energy
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hype
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