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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Crocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jones Future (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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237 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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250 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Crocop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jones Future!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocop throws a sloppy head kick and Future moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Crocop.
Future clinches up with Crocop and pushes him back against the cage.
Future lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Future lands a nice short elbow.
Crocop pushes Future off and gets back to his feet.
Crocop looks to land a combination but Future avoids it well.
Crocop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jones Future has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Future dodges the punch combination from Crocop.
Jones Future seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Future fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Crocop sprawls well initially but Future persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Future sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crocop defending well though.
Crocop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Future.
Future lands strikes from half guard.
Future tries to pass the half guard into mount. Crocop knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Future moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Future lands a few punches from side control.
Future lands a nice forearm strike.
Future tries to advance to mount but can't.
Future working the ground and pound.
Crocop defending against the ground and pound.
Future scores with a couple of short elbows.
You can see the frustration on Crocop's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Future lands a nice forearm strike.
Crocop is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Future is working Crocop over with some ground and pound from side control.
Crocop might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Future landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Future has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Future cracks Crocop with a big right hand but Crocop just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Future cracks Crocop with a big elbow.
Future working away.
Future grinds an elbow into Crocop's temple.
Future scoring with punches and elbows.
Crocop taking punishment in the form of punches.
Future lands a few punches from side control.
Future working the ground and pound.
Future looks up at the clock and then as Crocop takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Future smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Future lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Crocop down.
Crocop tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crocop takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Future working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocop on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Future creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Future looks up at the clock and then as Crocop takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Future smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Future working the ground and pound.
Future landing a few strikes.
Future lands a decent elbow from side control.
Future looks up at the clock and then as Crocop takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Future smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Crocop on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Future is putting a hurting on Crocop here, landing some big shots from side control.
Crocop takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Future in side control lands a decent elbow.
Future lands an elbow.
Future cracks Crocop with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Future lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Future creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Future creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Future in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Crocop takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Future is working Crocop over with some ground and pound from side control.
Future in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Crocop is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Crocop takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Future working the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Future scoring with punches and elbows.
Future is working Crocop over with some ground and pound from side control.
Crocop takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jones Future dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jones Future's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Future changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crocop tries to avoid it but Future manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crocop to the ground. Crocop escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Future lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crocop backs up against the cage.
Crocop throws a jab but it's blocked by Future.
Crocop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Future fails with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Future blocks the leg kick.
Crocop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Future.
Future shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crocop manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Future wants to get up but he can't break Crocop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Future throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crocop works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crocop wants to sweep here but Future controlling him for the moment.
Future throwing strikes from guard but Crocop blocks nicely.
Future with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crocop working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Future.
Crocop tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Future working some strikes from top position.
Future missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Future accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crocop is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Future lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Future won't allow Crocop to get back to his feet.
Future is working Crocop over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Future postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Future trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Future scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Future landing with the ground and pound.
Future chips away with some ground and pound.
Crocop bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Future's guard.
Future is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Crocop frees his head nicely. Oh but Future has switched to an armbar! Crocop is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jones Future!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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