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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarno Lindgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Davi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Davi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarno Lindgren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joao Davi!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Lindgren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lindgren throws a sloppy head kick and Davi moves out of range easily.
Lindgren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davi, pushing him back against the cage.
Davi breaks the clinch.
Davi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lindgren.
Lindgren cracks Davi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lindgren really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lindgren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lindgren tries to clinch up.
Lindgren throws a right and a left that Davi avoids nicely.
Jarno Lindgren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davi fails to land the takedown.
Davi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lindgren pinned against the cage. Lindgren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lindgren misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindgren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lindgren tries to bum rush Davi with a series of wild strikes but Davi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindgren cracks the inside of Davi's front leg.
Some wild striking there from Lindgren.
Davi shoots for a takedown but Lindgren saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jarno Lindgren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Davi.
Lindgren tries to bum rush Davi with a series of wild strikes but Davi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindgren is breathing heavily.
Lindgren swings for the body but Davi moves out of range.
Jarno Lindgren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindgren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lindgren throws the left hand but Davi avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren misses with a double jab.
Lindgren throws a right and a left that Davi avoids nicely.
Davi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lindgren fails to land with a series of punches.
Lindgren stuffs the takedown attempt from Davi. Davi gets slowly back to his feet.
Lindgren gets caught flat footed, as Davi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Davi controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lindgren, up you get!
Davi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lindgren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lindgren's waist but Lindgren gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davi off to one side.
Lindgren tries to clinch up but Davi circles away and keeps his distance.
Davi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lindgren has Davi up against the cage in a clinch.
Lindgren wants to get back to striking at distance but Davi won't allow it.
Lindgren is trying to break free.
Lindgren is trying to break free.
Lindgren is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lindgren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lindgren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lindgren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lindgren throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lindgren waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Davi.
Lindgren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lindgren takes a swing at Davi's ribcage but misses.
Lindgren throws a nice looking combination but Davi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab by Lindgren.
Lindgren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lindgren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lindgren throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lindgren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davi, pushing him back against the cage.
Davi prevents Lindgren from breaking the clinch.
Davi wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarno Lindgren dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davi shoots in for a double leg but Lindgren sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Davi tries for a takedown but Lindgren sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lindgren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lindgren clinches with his opponent.
Lindgren stalling.
Lindgren is trying to break free.
Davi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lindgren gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jarno Lindgren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Davi.
Lindgren breaks from the clinch.
Lindgren scores with a nice strike.
Lindgren cracks the inside of Davi's front leg.
Lindgren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lindgren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lindgren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davi has a takedown stuffed.
Lindgren is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Lindgren. Beautiful body shot.
Lindgren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lindgren throws out a loose jab but Davi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindgren throws a series of punches but Davi avoids them all with ease.
Lindgren tries to bum rush Davi with a series of wild strikes but Davi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jarno Lindgren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lindgren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lindgren scores with a nice head shot.
Lindgren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lindgren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Lindgren.
Lindgren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Lindgren as Davi shoots in.
Lindgren lands with a straight right. Davi didn't see that one coming.
Davi avoids a kick to the body.
Lindgren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from Lindgren.
Lindgren tries to clinch up but Davi circles away and keeps his distance.
Davi takes one to the side of the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lindgren is looking to break free of the clinch but Davi has double underhooks.
Lindgren breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davi.
Davi closes the distance and clinches up with Lindgren, looking for a takedown. Davi pushes Lindgren against the cage but Lindgren circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Davi moves out of range as Lindgren throws a body kick.
Davi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lindgren slow jab from Davi misses its intended target.
Nice sprawl there from Lindgren as Davi shoots in.
Lindgren looks for the body kick but Davi saw that one coming.
Davi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lindgren misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davi.
Lindgren lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lindgren.
Davi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lindgren pinned against the cage. Lindgren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lindgren scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lindgren tries to close the distance and clinch but Davi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davi looks for a takedown but Lindgren sprawls well.
Lindgren motions for Davi to come forward. Lindgren throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davi moves out of range of the body kick.
No luck for Davi with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarno Lindgren dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lindgren misses with an uppercut. Davi saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lindgren looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lindgren throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lindgren tries to bum rush Davi with a series of wild strikes but Davi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindgren clinches with his opponent.
Davi keeps control of Lindgren as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lindgren stalling in the clinch but Davi improves position.
Davi can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindgren has a couple of punches blocked by Davi.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lindgren gets underhooks to prevent Davi's takedown attempt.
Lindgren has had enough of the clinch but Davi keeps him there for the moment.
Lindgren is looking to break free of the clinch but Davi has double underhooks.
Lindgren wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lindgren wants to get back to striking at distance but Davi won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindgren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lindgren is trying to break free.
Lindgren is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lindgren has had enough of the clinch but Davi keeps him there for the moment.
Lindgren gets underhooks to prevent Davi's takedown attempt.
Jarno Lindgren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Davi.
Lindgren wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davi prevents a body shot from Lindgren.
Lindgren breaks the clinch.
Lindgren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lindgren stuffs the takedown attempt from Davi. Davi gets slowly back to his feet.
Davi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lindgren looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Davi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lindgren keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lindgren is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Davi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lindgren bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lindgren tries to bum rush Davi with a series of wild strikes but Davi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindgren throws a head kick that Davi semi-blocks.
Davi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lindgren.
A left lands for Lindgren.
Some wild striking there from Lindgren.
Davi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lindgren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davi swats away the attempt to clinch by Lindgren.
Lindgren clinches up against the cage.
Lindgren wants to break free but Davi has control.
Lindgren breaks from the clinch.
Lindgren throws a head kick that misses.
Lindgren is looking to clinch but Davi is avoiding it.
Lindgren tries a head kick but it misses.
Lindgren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Davi.
Davi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindgren stalks Davi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davi's face. Davi staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davi shoots in and bounces Lindgren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Davi trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindgren wants to stand and escape but Davi is having none of it.
Davi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lindgren swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lindgren wants to stand up but Davi is controlling him.
Joao Davi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarno Lindgren showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lindgren, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarno Lindgren!
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energy
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hype
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