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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paivakanni Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juha Mieto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mieto is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pikku G - Älä ole vihainen . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
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270 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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191 cm
25
266 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paivakanni Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juha Mieto! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson closes the distance and clinches. Mieto has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Mieto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Mieto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mieto blocks the elbow strike.
Mieto is stalling here.
Mieto is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Mieto into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mieto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mieto. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson jumps guard but Mieto stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mieto tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mieto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Johnson moves out of range as Mieto throws a body kick.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Mieto against the cage.
Johnson jumps guard and drags Mieto to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
Johnson advances position into side control! Mieto is trying to get back to half guard. Johnson has knee on belly and moves into mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Johnson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mieto is surviving well by controlling Johnson's body position as best he can. Johnson is looking to work his way around to Mieto's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Mieto taking shots to the head. Johnson tries to control but Mieto wriggling away. Johnson controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Mieto tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mieto working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson with the ground and pound from mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Mieto is desperately trying to improve his position but Johnson has a good base and remains in mount. Johnson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson wants to control the pace but Mieto is squirming around nicely. Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paivakanni Johnson dominated that round. That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mieto sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mieto avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Mieto moves out of range easily. Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson feints and as Mieto raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Johnson wants to pass the guard but Mieto is keeping the position. Mieto wants to control but Johnson passes easily into half guard.
Mieto is defending against the submission attempts here by Johnson.
Mieto tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mieto works his way to full guard. Good work. Johnson trying to control but Mieto is working from the bottom. Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Mieto trying to control the position.
Mieto keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mieto is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Mieto blocks nicely. Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mieto looking for a sweep. Not yet Mieto, not yet. Johnson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mieto's guard. Mieto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mieto tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. Mieto is breathing heavily. Mieto is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard. Johnson works his way into full mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mieto is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Johnson lands a heavy elbow. Johnson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Johnson mounts Mieto! Really nice guard pass there! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mieto gets back to half guard. Paivakanni Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Johnson moves into full mount! Mieto won't be happy about that! Johnson tries to control but Mieto wriggling away. Johnson wants to finish this one by submission but Mieto is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Johnson. Mieto tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Mieto is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mieto is rocked! Mieto has given up his back here. Will Johnson look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Mieto is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him? A helpless look comes across Mieto 's face. He knows he's trapped as Johnson lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paivakanni Johnson!
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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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