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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jim sson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elinho Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elinho Santos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with jim sson's chin.
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192 cm
20
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, jim sson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elinho Santos! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from sson. Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? sson is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, sson circles away and we're back to standing. Santos is looking to clinch but sson is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Santos. Santos shoots in for a takedown but sson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. jim sson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elinho Santos. sson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. sson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Santos is defended easily by sson. Santos gets a takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Santos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. sson is looking to improve his position.
Santos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. sson is looking for a sweep. Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Santos winds up and cracks sson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Santos is figuring out what he wants to do next. Santos wants to take a breather but sson is having none of it.
That's two 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. sson is looking for a sweep. Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. sson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Santos scores with a couple of nice shots. sson is looking to control Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can sson avoid being mounted? sson is breathing heavily. Santos frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Santos trying to control but sson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos avoids the attempt from sson to control. sson regains half guard. Santos is keen to just control but sson is a slippery customer. Santos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos stops sson from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
sson wants to control but Santos is keeping busy and won't allow it. sson tries to roll over but Santos keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. sson tries to kick Santos off but Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Santos stands up out of the half guard. sson tries to clinch up. Santos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elinho Santos dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Santos looks to clinch and sson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Santos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. sson wants to improve his position but Santos is controlling well.
Santos stalling. sson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santos on the ground. Santos works his foot free and advances to mount. Santos landing strikes, looking to finish! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. sson is trying to stand up. Santos controlling the position easily from mount. Santos landing punches. Santos controlling his opponent.
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. sson is trying to reverse the position but instead Santos has taken his back - oops! Santos has good solid back control here. Santos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. sson tries to roll but Santos sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Santos connects with a big shot to the side of sson's head.
Santos is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged sson with him. sson is trying to defend but Santos has an arm under the chin now! sson grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elinho Santos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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