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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johan Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bad Company. Willy Davis will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johan Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Willy Davis!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Davis tries to clinch but Lind moves out of range.
Lind rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lind smiles and moves away.
Lind throws a head kick that misses.
Lind moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Lind lands a knee to the body.
Lind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis misses with a hook. Lind ducked under it nicely.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lind sprawls well. Lind wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lind's waist but Lind gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
Johan Lind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Davis.
Davis looks to land a combination but Lind avoids it well.
Lind fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Lind.
Lind tries a knee to the head but Davis blocks it.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Lind's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Willy Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lind showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lind wants to stand but Davis has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lind.
Davis wants to control but Lind is keeping busy.
Lind decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two 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.
Lind decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Davis looks gassed!
Lind controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis wants to sweep but Lind has passed to side control!
Lind takes a little break here. Davis wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Davis tries to improve position but can't.
That's four 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.
Lind in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Davis wants to control but Lind postures up.
Davis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lind darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Lind is trying to trip Davis. He has hold of a leg but Davis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lind persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lind being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Lind dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lind darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Lind tries to score a body lock takedown but Davis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lind wants the takedown. Davis is fighting it off but Lind persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Davis's guard against the cage.
Davis is pulling down on Lind's head to control his posture.
Davis controls Lind momentarily but Lind frees himself.
Davis has his feet on Lind's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lind moves into the clinch.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Lind avoiding damage.
Lind looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Lind won't allow it.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Lind's takedown attempt.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lind.
Lind shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davis's guard.
Lind trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Davis holds on and takes a little breather.
Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lind gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Davis wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a nice head kick!
Davis has managed to clinch.
Lind has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Lind. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lind is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis can't get the takedown.
Lind wants to stall.
Davis manages to pull guard.
Davis wants to stand up but Lind is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lind trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis working a defensive guard here.
That's four 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.
Lind controls from within his opponent's guard.
Davis kicks Lind off and gets to his feet.
Davis tries for a takedown but Lind circles away easily
and Lind counters with a one-two to the body.
Lind fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lind counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Davis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Lind comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Willy Davis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lind as he jumps to the side.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lind trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Lind sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lind trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind stops Davis from standing up.
Lind slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Davis wants to sweep here but Lind controlling him for the moment.
Davis being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lind stops Davis from standing up.
Davis looking for a guillotine here but Lind defends easily.
Lind has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lind counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Davis!
Johan Lind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Davis.
Davis is desperately trying to improve his position but Lind has a good base and remains in mount.
Lind wants to finish this one by submission but Davis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lind.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind controlling the pace for now.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Davis is not content to let Lind control the position.
That's four 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.
Lind is controlling the pace.
Davis is looking to escape.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis is not content to let Lind control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Lind showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lind has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Lind!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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