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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bachelor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Valhala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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219 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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174 cm
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212 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Bachelor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Valhala! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Valhala misses with a double jab.
Valhala swings for the body but Bachelor moves out of range.
Valhala walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Valhala shoots in and bounces Bachelor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bachelor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bachelor tries to get out of the position. Valhala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bachelor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bachelor holds on and takes a little breather. Valhala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bachelor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Valhala trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Valhala postures up in Bachelor's guard and throws a big left but Bachelor blocks it. Bachelor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Valhala is one step ahead there. Valhala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valhala is pushing down on Bachelor's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bachelor is fighting to maintain full guard but Valhala has managed to sneak the leg through. Bachelor wants to get back to his feet.
Bachelor is trying is best to control the position here. Valhala lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Valhala passes the guard and advances to mount! Bachelor taking shots to the head. Poor strikes thrown by Valhala there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Valhala thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Valhala misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Valhala throwing strikes here but Bachelor is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bachelor is working to get back to half guard.
Bachelor is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Valhala cracks Bachelor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Valhala sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Valhala landing strikes from the mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Valhala postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bachelor looks a forlorn figure.
Bachelor is breathing heavily. Valhala has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bachelor's face.
Valhala lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bachelor hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valhala scoring with strikes but Bachelor is staying in there.
Bachelor is rocked! Valhala punishing his opponent with strikes. Oh Bachelor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Valhala unloading with bombs! Valhala postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Bachelor in real trouble here! The ref calls for Bachelor to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Valhala!
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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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