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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Turo Naulakallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Quickbolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naulakallo comes to the cage accompanied by Tech N9ne: Riot Maker. Flash Quickbolt looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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179 cm
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160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
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150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Turo Naulakallo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flash Quickbolt! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quickbolt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Naulakallo. Quickbolt looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Naulakallo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A punch combination from Quickbolt misses. Naulakallo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quickbolt tries to avoid it but Naulakallo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quickbolt to the ground. Quickbolt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Quickbolt throws a right hand that Naulakallo ducks under and follows up with a left that Naulakallo also avoids with ease. Quickbolt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Naulakallo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Naulakallo stands up and waves to Quickbolt to follow him. Naulakallo dodges the punch combination from Quickbolt.
Flash Quickbolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Naulakallo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Naulakallo tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quickbolt is not content to let Naulakallo control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Naulakallo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Quickbolt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quickbolt keeping moving, preventing Naulakallo from controlling successfully. Naulakallo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quickbolt is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quickbolt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Naulakallo. Naulakallo 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. Naulakallo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Naulakallo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Quickbolt misses with the combination.
Naulakallo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Naulakallo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Quickbolt defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Naulakallo seems to be looking for submissions.
Naulakallo is working for a submission of some sort.
Naulakallo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quickbolt keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Turo Naulakallo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Naulakallo closes the distance and clinches up with Quickbolt, looking for a takedown. Naulakallo pushes Quickbolt against the cage but Quickbolt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Naulakallo has closed the distance and engaged Quickbolt in a clinch.
Naulakallo drags the fight down to the ground.
Naulakallo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quickbolt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quickbolt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Naulakallo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quickbolt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quickbolt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Naulakallo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Quickbolt has picked Naulakallo up and slammed him! Naulakallo can't keep hold of the triangle and Quickbolt manages to pass to side control! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Naulakallo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quickbolt is controlling him well. Naulakallo is looking to regain half guard here but Quickbolt keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quickbolt working away. Quickbolt avoids the strikes from the bottom by Naulakallo. Naulakallo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Quickbolt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Naulakallo is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Quickbolt fails to land with a series of punches.
Naulakallo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Quickbolt's guard. Naulakallo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Naulakallo trying to control but Quickbolt is working from the bottom. Naulakallo tries to free his leg and advance position but Quickbolt is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quickbolt keeping moving, preventing Naulakallo from controlling successfully. Naulakallo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Naulakallo trying to control the action but Quickbolt is working from the bottom. Naulakallo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quickbolt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Naulakallo has hold of Quickbolt's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Quickbolt tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Naulakallo cranks the arm and Quickbolt screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Quickbolt, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Turo Naulakallo!
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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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