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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aarne Juutilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripper kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Odorants - This Night. Juutilainen has chosen Legenda - Cohorts Of Demons as his entrance music. Aarne Juutilainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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205 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Ripper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aarne Juutilainen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripper misses with a left hand
and Juutilainen counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jack Ripper has been cut.
Ripper scores with a nice strike.
Juutilainen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ripper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Juutilainen.
Ripper misses with a low kick.
Juutilainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Aarne Juutilainen has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ripper.
Jack Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripper misses the shot to the body.
Juutilainen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Juutilainen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ripper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jack Ripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aarne Juutilainen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ripper.
Ripper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ripper stalling in the clinch but Juutilainen improves position.
Ripper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ripper tries to circle away but Juutilainen has him pinned against the cage.
Juutilainen dodges an elbow strike from Ripper.
Ripper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Juutilainen lands with a left to the head.
Ripper is looking to control Juutilainen's arms but Juutilainen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ripper has his back to the cage.
Ripper controlling the action here for a moment.
Ripper working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper takes a shot to the head.
Ripper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ripper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Juutilainen has Ripper pressed against the cage, preventing Ripper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Juutilainen digs a right hand underneath Ripper's ribcage. Ripper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Juutilainen is trying to trip Ripper. He has hold of a leg but Ripper is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Juutilainen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ripper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Juutilainen postures up in Ripper's guard and throws a big left but Ripper blocks it.
Juutilainen 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.
Juutilainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ripper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ripper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aarne Juutilainen was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ripper stuns Juutilainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Juutilainen. Beautiful body shot.
Juutilainen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ripper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That has opened up Aarne Juutilainen's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juutilainen avoids the head kick by Ripper.
Juutilainen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ripper quickly recovers to half guard.
Juutilainen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ripper is concentrating on defense, preventing Juutilainen from advancing position.
Aarne Juutilainen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ripper misses with a right hand
and Juutilainen counters by clinching up.
Juutilainen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ripper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ripper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ripper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juutilainens head.
Ripper takes a shot to the head.
Juutilainen lands a nice uppercut.
Juutilainen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ripper regains guard.
Ripper keeping moving, preventing Juutilainen from controlling successfully.
Juutilainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ripper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ripper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Juutilainen is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aarne Juutilainen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ripper cracks Juutilainen with a good jab.
A jab from Ripper misses.
A good leg kick by Ripper.
Ripper misses with a leg kick.
Juutilainen moves into the clinch.
Juutilainen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ripper is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Juutilainen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ripper prevents it.
Juutilainen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ripper's efforts to push away.
Ripper is looking to break free of the clinch but Juutilainen has double underhooks.
Juutilainen lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ripper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack Ripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aarne Juutilainen.
Ripper stops a takedown attempt from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ripper working Juutilainen over with knees to the body.
Juutilainen stalling the fight.
Juutilainen has clasped his hands together around Ripper's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ripper is not content to let Juutilainen control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juutilainen working away.
Juutilainen is breathing heavily.
Ripper is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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.
Juutilainen takes a little break here. Ripper wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Aarne Juutilainen.
Ripper tries to land a leg kick but Juutilainen saw it coming and moves away.
Juutilainen has managed to clinch.
Ripper lands an elbow inside that Juutilainen shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper misses with the head strike.
Ripper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Juutilainen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ripper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ripper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juutilainen has Ripper pressed against the cage, preventing Ripper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Juutilainen wants a takedown but no success here.
Juutilainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ripper backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Juutilainen fails to land.
Juutilainen blocks an uppercut.
Juutilainen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ripper is looking to break free of the clinch but Juutilainen has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Ripper.
Ripper misses with a body punch.
Ripper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ripper is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juutilainen is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Juutilainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Juutilainen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Juutilainen controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripper regains full guard. Nicely done.
Juutilainen won't allow Ripper to sweep him here.
Juutilainen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aarne Juutilainen was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Juutilainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Ripper circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aarne Juutilainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Juutilainen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Juutilainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Juutilainen is leaning against Ripper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Juutilainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Juutilainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Juutilainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ripper tries to break the clinch but Juutilainen is controlling the position.
Ripper presses Juutilainen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Juutilainen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ripper clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ripper just trying to survive but Juutilainen is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Juutilainen lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Juutilainen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juutilainen missing with strikes from the back.
Juutilainen controlling the position well here. Ripper rolled but Juutilainen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ripper tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Juutilainen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Ripper tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Juutilainen controlling his opponent.
Jack Ripper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Juutilainen controlling from the full mount.
Aarne Juutilainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four 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.
Ripper tries to hold on but Juutilainen postures up.
Juutilainen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Juutilainen looking to land elbow strikes but Ripper uses the position to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aarne Juutilainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Juutilainen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aarne Juutilainen!
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energy
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