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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Winston Dunham III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Nappula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nappula is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Troggs- Wild Thing. Jokke Nappula has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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155 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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165 cm
26
151 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Winston Dunham III! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jokke Nappula! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nappula throws a leg kick that is checked and Dunham III counters with a head kick. Dunham III misses with a leg kick and Nappula counters with a nice leg kick. Dunham III misses the shot to the body. Nappula throws a leg kick that misses. Dunham III looks to land a left hand but Nappula moved out of range nicely. Nappula thows a leg kick but Dunham III checks it and Dunham III counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nappula throws a leg kick and Dunham III counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nappula throws a lazy uppercut
and Dunham III connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dunham III thows a left - swing and a miss! Nappula throws out a leg kick but Dunham III moves out of range and Nappula only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nappula misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunham III tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nappula manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dunham III uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nappula. Nappula rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunham III counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nappula tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunham III swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Winston Dunham III is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dunham III misses with a straight right. Nappula misses with an uppercut
and Dunham III counters with a three punch combo that has Nappula backing up. Nappula nods at Dunham III to acknowledge the strikes. Dunham III feints and then cracks Nappula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nappula down. Nappula misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nappula uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunham III. Dunham III throws a big shot that misses. Dunham III throws an overhand right that lands on Nappula's shoulder, as Nappula tries to avoid the shot. Nappula throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dunham III. Nappula is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dunham III will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nappula.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nappula connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dunham III uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nappula. A jab from Dunham III misses. Dunham III is looking to clinch. Dunham III scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Dunham III throws a hook but Nappula blocks it. Dunham III connects with a nice looking jab.
Nappula drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nappula stands and throws Dunham III's legs to the side, diving into side control. Nappula looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dunham III is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Nappula. Dunham III is looking for a sweep. Nappula wants to control but Dunham III is keeping him busy. Nappula tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Nappula wants to control but Dunham III is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Dunham III dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nappula throws a head kick that misses and Dunham III counters with a nice uppercut. Nappula throws a half hearted mid kick. Jokke Nappula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nappula fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nappula misses with the body kick enabling Dunham III to counter with a crisp jab. Nappula throws a leg kick and Dunham III counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nappula lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dunham III with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nappula to score with a decent uppercut. Nappula tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dunham III is able to avoid easily. Nappula throws a leg kick and Dunham III counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunham III ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nappula moves away. Dunham III throws a right hand that misses
and Nappula counters with a body kick that stops Dunham III in his tracks momentarily. Nappula slips a jab from Dunham III. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dunham III, as that shot connected.
Dunham III rushes Nappula and presses him up against the cage. Nappula ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nappula no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Nappula looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nappula keeping moving, preventing Dunham III from controlling successfully. Nappula escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dunham III gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nappula looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nappula working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dunham III doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dunham III manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dunham III trying to control the position from guard on top but Nappula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunham III stays in close to Nappula's body and controls the position. Nappula wants to sweep but no luck. Nappula working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dunham III doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Nappula is tightening it up a little... Dunham III has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dunham III reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dunham III taps out! nice BJJ there by Nappula!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jokke Nappula!
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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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