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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jyrska Velmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velmu's entrance music is UFO - Doctor Doctor. A fine choice. Jyrska Velmu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrska Velmu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thiago Silva!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velmu fails to land the takedown.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Velmu.
Velmu fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jyrska Velmu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Velmu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Silva!
Velmu looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Velmu jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Silva manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Velmu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Velmu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Velmu swings around for an armbar but Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Velmu's guard.
Velmu has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Velmu working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Silva has passed into half guard!
Velmu looking for submissions off his back.
Velmu is breathing heavily.
Velmu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velmu actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Velmu is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Velmu avoid being mounted?
Velmu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Velmu looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Velmu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velmu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Velmu.
Velmu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Velmu is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Velmu passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Velmu lands an elbow.
Velmu wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Velmu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Velmu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jyrska Velmu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Velmu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Velmu.
Velmu drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Velmu off! Velmu jumps back into Silva's guard.
Velmu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Velmu lands some shots froms side control.
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Velmu scoring with strikes.
Velmu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Velmu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu swings around for an armbar but Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Velmu's guard.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Velmu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Silva postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velmu is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Velmu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Velmu is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Silva has his hands clasped together but Velmu extends an breaks Silva's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Velmu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jyrska Velmu!
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hype
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