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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Bu Jeevy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valio Plus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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180 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Good kicks
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stevie Bu Jeevy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valio Plus! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bu Jeevy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Plus if he has to take too many more of those.
Plus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Plus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bu Jeevy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Plus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bu Jeevy defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bu Jeevy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Bu Jeevy gets back to full guard.
Plus looking to sit in guard and control but Bu Jeevy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bu Jeevy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bu Jeevy trying to control the position from guard on top but Plus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Plus wants to hit a switch here but Bu Jeevy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Plus there! Bu Jeevy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bu Jeevy tries to control but Plus wriggling away. Plus tries to reverse the position but Bu Jeevy maintains control. Bu Jeevy unloads with some shots from mount but Plus bucks and avoids them well.
Plus tries to hold on but Bu Jeevy postures up. Plus can't escape the position.
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. Bu Jeevy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Plus has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Plus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bu Jeevy trying to control but he's not successful this time. Plus is working to get back to half guard.
Plus wants to control but Bu Jeevy is having none of it. Plus tries to get back to half guard but can't. Plus looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bu Jeevy goes for an armbar but Plus turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Plus. Plus thows a big elbow that misses. Plus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bu Jeevy trying to control the position.
Bu Jeevy controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bu Jeevy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Bu Jeevy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Plus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Plus tries to free his leg and advance position but Bu Jeevy is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bu Jeevy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Plus. Plus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Plus is fighting to break Bu Jeevy's control of his arms but Bu Jeevy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bu Jeevy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Plus won't allow Bu Jeevy to pass to mount. Plus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bu Jeevy is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Bu Jeevy dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Plus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Plus moves out of range of the body kick. Plus blocks a head kick by Bu Jeevy.
An inside leg kick from Bu Jeevy misses. Plus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bu Jeevy tries to avoid it but Plus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bu Jeevy to the ground. Bu Jeevy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bu Jeevy thumps Plus with a low kick. Stevie Bu Jeevy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bu Jeevy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Plus. That did some damage! Plus is breathing heavily. Bu Jeevy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Plus did well to prevent Bu Jeevy getting side control. Plus wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bu Jeevy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Plus has managed to free his arm - good work. Plus wants to improve his position but Bu Jeevy is controlling well.
Bu Jeevy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bu Jeevy stalling. Bu Jeevy wants to control but Plus is keeping him busy. Bu Jeevy works his foot free and advances to mount. Plus swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
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. Bu Jeevy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Plus tries to lock up and control but Bu Jeevy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bu Jeevy trying to control but Plus is having none of it. Plus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bu Jeevy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Bu Jeevy looking for a guillotine from mount but Plus is having none of it. Plus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bu Jeevy working for a submission but Plus is keeping him at bay. Plus tries to reverse the position but Bu Jeevy maintains control. Bu Jeevy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Plus has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bu Jeevy goes for an armbar but Plus turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Plus. Plus pushes down on Bu Jeevy's leg and manages to get into half guard. Plus trying to mount his opponent but Bu Jeevy defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bu Jeevy desperately trying to maintain half guard. Bu Jeevy moves into full guard.
Bu Jeevy trying to keep a closed guard but Plus is proving a slippery customer.
Plus throwing strikes from guard but Bu Jeevy blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Bu Jeevy dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bu Jeevy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Plus wants to get back to full guard. Bu Jeevy seems to be working for a kimura but Plus defends the submission attempt. Plus punching from the bottom.
Bu Jeevy wants to pass the guard but Plus is defending well. Plus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bu Jeevy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bu Jeevy's back! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bu Jeevy trying to control the hands but Plus won't let him. Bu Jeevy won't enjoy being in this position. Plus looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Bu Jeevy is tapping - it's over boys! Plus picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Valio Plus!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
98% |
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