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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jere Karalahti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jere Karalahti will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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145 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jere Karalahti!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Roberts goes for an armbar but Karalahti turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Karalahti.
Roberts throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Karalahti stopping the sweep attempt from Roberts.
Roberts looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Karalahti passes into half guard.
Roberts wants to improve his position but Karalahti is controlling well.
Karalahti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roberts keeps working.
Roberts gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karalahti wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roberts is on top in guard.
Roberts trying to control but Karalahti is working from the bottom.
Roberts working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karalahti is keeping the position for now.
Karalahti looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Roberts has picked Karalahti up and slammed him! Karalahti can't keep hold of the triangle and Roberts manages to pass to side control!
Karalahti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roberts is looking to take a break and control but Karalahti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roberts throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Karalahti is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roberts looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roberts tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Karalahti is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Roberts trying to control from Karalahti's half guard. Karalahti has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Karalahti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Karalahti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karalahti is keeping the position for now.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Karalahti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberts slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Roberts trying to control but Karalahti is working from the bottom.
Roberts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Karalahti is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roberts rolls with it to try and escape but Karalahti cranks on the arm and Roberts is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jere Karalahti!
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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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