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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Turcotte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukkis Karvakorva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karvakorva has chosen AC DC Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Jukkis Karvakorva told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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186 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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177 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Turcotte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jukkis Karvakorva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karvakorva shoots and misses
and Turcotte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Turcotte fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Turcotte.
Karvakorva throws a predictable looking body shot
and Turcotte counters with a nice double leg into side control. Karvakorva won't be happy with that.
Karvakorva can't do much from the bottom here.
Karvakorva tries to improve position but can't.
Turcotte tries to advance position but instead Karvakorva slips a leg back in to half guard.
Turcotte is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karvakorva tries to get to full guard but Turcotte has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turcotte passes to full mount!
Karvakorva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Karvakorva tries to control Turcotte's body but Turcotte pushes him off. Karvakorva squirms to his side and now Turcotte has his back!
Karvakorva is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Turcotte gets his way!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Turcotte is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Karvakorva manages to reverse the position and now he's in Turcotte's guard. Nice work there by Karvakorva.
Karvakorva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Karvakorva cracks Turcotte with a big elbow.
Turcotte is looking for a sweep.
Karvakorva working the head with strikes.
Turcotte is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Karvakorva takes a little break here. Turcotte wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Karvakorva cracks Turcotte with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Turcotte gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Turcotte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Karvakorva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Turcotte hang on?
Turcotte really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Karvakorva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Karvakorva has hold of Turcotte's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Turcotte manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Karvakorva dominating with strikes here.
Karvakorva with good strikes from the mount here!
Turcotte in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turcotte is trying desperately to improve position.
Karvakorva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Karvakorva dominating with strikes here.
Karvakorva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Karvakorva prevents Turcotte from getting the reversal.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Turcotte taking shots to the head.
Karvakorva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turcotte is working to get back to half guard.
Karvakorva quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Karvakorva but it's paid off an Turcotte is forced to tap! Nice work by Karvakorva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jukkis Karvakorva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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