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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Rehvessori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon has chosen Flash - Forget to Care as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Flash Gordon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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191 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Rehvessori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flash Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rehvessori drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rehvessori postures up.
Gordon looking for a sweep. Not yet Gordon, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gordon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rehvessori gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rehvessori is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Rehvessori from controlling successfully.
Rehvessori wants to pass the guard but Gordon is keeping the position.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Rehvessori from controlling successfully.
Rehvessori looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Gordon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehvessori can't do much from the bottom here.
Rehvessori is not content to let Gordon control the position.
Rehvessori isn't going anywhere.
Rehvessori is looking to reverse the position.
Gordon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rehvessori manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rehvessori throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rehvessori is looking to take a break and control but Gordon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gordon is looking to improve his position.
Rehvessori is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gordon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rehvessori has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rehvessori looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gordon is squirming around, avoiding Rehvessori's attempts to control the action.
Rehvessori avoids the attempt from Gordon to control.
Gordon is looking to get to half guard.
Gordon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gordon looks gassed!
Rehvessori working for a submission but Gordon is keeping him at bay.
Gordon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rehvessori controlling from the full mount.
Gordon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rehvessori controlling the position easily from mount.
Rehvessori punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gordon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Rehvessori is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rehvessori passes to full mount!
Rehvessori with the ground and pound from mount.
Gordon is in a horrible position here. Rehvessori smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rehvessori controlling his opponent.
Rehvessori moves to the back position.
Gordon showing good submission defense here.
A lull in the action here.
Rehvessori looking to break Gordon's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gordon remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rehvessori will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Rehvessori is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gordon is in bad spot here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Rehvessori's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gordon won't enjoy being in this position. Rehvessori looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Gordon is tapping - it's over boys! Rehvessori picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Rehvessori!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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