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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between No Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juoppo Timppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juoppo Timppa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, No Name!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juoppo Timppa!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Name throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Timppa counters with a nice uppercut.
Name throws a body punch but Timppa moves out of range.
Name takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Name swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Timppa.
Name tries a low kick but Timppa avoids it.
Timppa checks a leg kick.
Name moves into range and clinches up with Timppa.
Name's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timppa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Name throws a series of punches but Timppa avoids them all with ease.
Name scores with a hook.
Timppa slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Timppa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Timppa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Name.
Timppa clobbers Name with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Timppa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Timppa checks a low kick from Name.
A telegraphed right hand from Name misses the target.
Name walks into a left hand.
Name misses with a looping left.
Timppa blocks a head kick by Name.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timppa scores with a leg kick.
Name misses with a double jab.
Name looks to score with a jab to the body but Timppa is just out of range.
No Name seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timppa looks to land a combination. Name sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Name throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Timppa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Timppa tenderised Name's leg. Name is trying to keep his angry face on.
Timppa lands with a good body shot.
Timppa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Name sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Timppa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Name.
Name cracks Timppa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Timppa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Name has time to react.
Timppa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Timppa misses with a looping right.
Name misses with a hook
and Timppa counters with a series of strikes. Name will be more careful next time no doubt.
Name fails to land with a series of punches.
Timppa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Timppa looks to land a combination but Name avoids it well.
Name really is a fat lump.
Name throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Name thows a body shot but no joy.
Name swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Timppa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Name.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name moves forwards but Timppa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Timppa is looking to land body kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Name there.
Name gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Timppa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Name back to the cage. Timppa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Name swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Name listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Juoppo Timppa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Timppa checks a leg kick.
Name walks into a left hand.
Timppa throws a jab but it's blocked by Name.
Timppa scores with a nice head shot.
Timppa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Name.
Name looks to throw the jab but Timppa is out of range.
Name loads up on a big right hand but Timppa slips the punch.
Timppa digs a good hook to Name's body.
Timppa cracks Name with an open hand slap.
Timppa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Name displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Timppa throws out the jab.
Name lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Name moves forwards but Timppa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Name slips a straight right by Timppa.
Timppa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Name swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Name misses with an attempted mid kick.
Name takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Name avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Name throws a hook to the side of Timppa's head but Timppa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Name throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Timppa throws a shot to the body.
Timppa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Name on the side of the head.
Timppa scores with a jab to the body.
Timppa scores with a push kick.
Name misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Name misses.
Name throws a shot to the body.
Timppa looks to score with a jab to the body but Name is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Name pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Name misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Name moves out of range of the leg kick from Timppa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Name. Timppa does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Timppa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body kick there by Timppa.
Timppa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Timppa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right-left combo lands from Timppa.
Name throws a sloppy head kick
and Timppa counters with a two punch combo.
Name slips a jab from Timppa.
Name thows a body shot but no joy.
Name misses with an uppercut.
Name is breathing heavily.
Name loads up on a big right hand but Timppa slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timppa scores with a one two! Name had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good work by Timppa as he checks the leg kick.
Name lands with a hook. Timppa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Timppa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Name.
Timppa avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juoppo Timppa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Timppa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Name misses with a left hand
and Timppa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Name looks to score with a jab to the body but Timppa is just out of range.
Juoppo Timppa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Name fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Timppa is out of range.
Name fails to land with a series of punches.
Name jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Name walks into a jab.
Name moves out of range of the strikes.
Name wants to slow Timppa down by chopping away at his legs.
Name drives through with a takedown into Timppa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Name looking to pass the guard.
Timppa wants to get back to his feet but Name is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Name is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timppa wants to get back to his feet but Name passes into half guard.
Name performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Name moves into full mount! Timppa won't be happy about that!
Name sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Timppa is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Timppa is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Timppa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Name looks to land a combination but Timppa avoids it well.
Timppa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Name.
Timppa ducks under a wild hook from Name.
Name misses with an uppercut. Timppa saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Name misses the target.
Name takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Name looks to land a right hand but Timppa moved out of range.
Timppa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Name was well out of range. Poor timing from Timppa.
Timppa throws a leg kick which misses Name's front leg but catches the back leg as Name tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Timppa.
Timppa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Timppa, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timppa looks for the body kick but Name saw that one coming.
Name looks to score with a jab to the body but Timppa is just out of range.
Timppa digs a good hook to Name's body.
Name misses with a wild combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Name crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Timppa - the referee stops the clock and Name gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Timppa. Name manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Name looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Name swinging wildly here.
Good work by Timppa as he checks the leg kick.
Name misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timppa.
Timppa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Name fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Timppa manages to avoid it.
Name has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A head kick misses from Name.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Timppa tries to bum rush Name with a series of wild strikes but Name uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Name scores with a shot to the body.
Timppa misses with a head kick.
Name fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Timppa manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timppa misses with a two punch combination.
Timppa cracks Name with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Timppa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Name's calf.
Name clinches up against the cage.
Timppa wants to get back to striking at distance but Name won't allow it.
Name's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timppa misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Name throws a head kick but Timppa moves out of range.
Name moves into the clinch.
Timppa prevents Name from breaking the clinch.
Name is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timppa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Name wants to break free but Timppa has control.
Name working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
No Name dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Name on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Timppa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Timppa cracks Name with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Timppa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Name.
Timppa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Name swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Timppa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Timppa tests Name's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Timppa avoids the body shot from Name.
Timppa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Name at a distance.
Name looks to throw the jab but Timppa is out of range.
Name scores a takedown into full mount!
Name is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Timppa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Timppa slips a straight right by Name.
Name takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timppa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Name.
Name takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Timppa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Name scores with a punch to the head.
Timppa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Name looks to score with a jab to the body but Timppa is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Name as he connects with a hook.
Name misses with a body kick.
Name drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Name lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Name looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Name throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Name misses with a takedown attempt - Timppa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Name throws a body punch but Timppa moves out of range.
Name fails to land with a series of punches.
Timppa misses with the combination.
Timppa punishes Name's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timppa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Name.
Name moves forwards but Timppa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Timppa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timppa leaves Name with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Timppa.
Name drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Name misses with a takedown attempt - Timppa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Name. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timppa lands a nice hook to Name's body. Name takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Name misses with the combination.
Name misses with a low kick.
Name walks into a jab.
Timppa tries to land a front kick but Name steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Name on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Name takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Timppa lands a nice hook to Name's body. Name takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Name digs a good hook to Timppa's body.
Name moves in looking to clinch but Timppa pushes him off.
Timppa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Name swinging wildly here.
Timppa connects with a body shot that sends Name's belly button to the back.
Timppa clobbers Name with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Timppa scores with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Timppa.
Timppa digs a good hook to Name's body.
Timppa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Name takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Name will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Name throws a right and a left that Timppa avoids nicely.
Name looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Name wants to lay and pray for a moment but Timppa keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timppa is trying to stand back up but Name is controlling him
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Name is controlling the pace.
Timppa wants to get back to his feet.
Name works his foot free and advances to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Name controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to No Name.
I think Name has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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