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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turo Hamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jauho Makkara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jauho Makkara will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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201 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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220 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Turo Hamara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jauho Makkara! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Makkara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Makkara darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hamara lands a body shot.
Hamara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Makkara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Makkara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice cross by Hamara. Hamara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makkara throws out the jab. Makkara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Turo Hamara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Makkara walks into a stiff left hand from Hamara. Hamara moves out of range of the strikes. Hamara scores with a jab to the head.
Hamara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makkara's head backwards. Makkara takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Makkara misses with a looping left. Hamara connects with a body shot that sends Makkara's belly button to the back. Hamara lands a lovely overhand right. Makkara staying out of range there. Hamara lands a head shot. Makkara avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Makkara misses with a left hand and Hamara counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Makkara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hamara fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Makkara walks into a jab. Hamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Makkara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Makkara looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Hamara finds it's target. Hamara scores with a jab to the jaw. Hamara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makkara momentarily.
Makkara misses with a straight right. Makkara throws a looping overhand right but Hamara ducks down to avoid it. Hamara slips a straight right by Makkara. Nice uppercut lands for Hamara. That snapped Makkara's head back.
Hamara lands with a straight right. Makkara didn't see that one coming. Makkara loads up on a big right hand but Hamara slips the punch. Hamara connects with a nice looking jab.
Hamara lands a slapping body shot.
Hamara misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Makkara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hamara is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Hamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Makkara on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Hamara throws a shot to the body.
Hamara scores with a sloppy right hand. Makkara should have avoided that one. Hamara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hamara takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hamara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hamara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Makkara on the side of the head. Hamara lands with a good body shot. Nice straight punches there by Hamara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hamara.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hamara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hamara connects with a single shot there. A big left from Hamara misses. Hamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Decent striking displayed by Hamara there. Hamara sends Makkara crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hamara is motioning to the referee to let Makkara up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Makkara is rocked! Hamara lands a big right hand that sends Makkara crashing to the mat! Hamara stays standing though and waves Makkara back to his feet! Makkara is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamara finish him? Hamara cracks Makkara with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hamara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Makkara to stand back up! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hamara misses with a hook. Makkara seems to have recovered his senses. Hamara connects with a body shot. Hamara feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Makkara sprawling to the canvas! Makkara rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hamara finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Turo Hamara dominated that 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.
Hamara thows a left - swing and a miss! Hamara defending well as Makkara loads up on a big left hand. Hamara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makkara's head backwards. Hamara moves away from the strike by Makkara. Makkara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hamara. Hamara lands a jab. Hamara throws out a loose jab but Makkara uses good head movement to avoid it. Hamara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Hamara lands a jab. Makkara might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Makkara is breathing heavily. Hamara cracks Makkara with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Makkara falls to his knees and Hamara doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Turo Hamara!
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energy
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hype
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