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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timo Harjakainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magne Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harjakainen comes into the arena with Let's Go Fiesta blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Timo Harjakainen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Timo Harjakainen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 cm
21
212 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
215 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Harjakainen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Magne Bruno! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harjakainen ducks under a wild hook from Bruno. Harjakainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Harjakainen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harjakainen. Bruno does a little dance to reset his feet. Harjakainen scores with a hook. Bruno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harjakainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Harjakainen 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harjakainen thows a body shot but no joy. Bruno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harjakainen. Harjakainen tries to score with a low kick but Bruno moves his leg out of the way. Bruno misses with a double jab.
Bruno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harjakainen. Harjakainen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bruno misses with a two punch combination.
Bruno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bruno misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruno just misses with a punch to the body.
Magne Bruno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bruno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harjakainen. Bruno scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harjakainen doesn't seem bothered though. Harjakainen connects with an inside leg kick. Bruno misses with a wild body shot. Bruno looks to land a combination but Harjakainen avoids it well. Harjakainen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruno throws a big shot that misses. Harjakainen misses with a body kick. Bruno throws a poor cross that misses
and Harjakainen counters with a right hand to the body. Harjakainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bruno misses with a hook. Harjakainen ducked under it nicely. Bruno misses with a looping right. A decent looking cross lands there for Bruno. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bruno tests Harjakainen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harjakainen throws a hook but Bruno blocks it. Harjakainen throws a lazy right hand but Bruno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harjakainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bruno to counter with a crisp jab. Bruno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruno misses with a series of wild punches.
Harjakainen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bruno misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Harjakainen counters with a lovely shot to the body. Harjakainen misses with a few strikes there.
Bruno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruno avoids the body shot from Harjakainen.
Harjakainen misses with an uppercut. Bruno jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harjakainen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruno.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harjakainen moves into range and connects with a jab. Bruno ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Harjakainen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bruno cracks Harjakainen with a good jab. Bruno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harjakainen.
A big left from Harjakainen misses. Harjakainen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruno. Bruno lands a nice looking body shot.
Bruno's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bruno duly obliges. Bruno thows a body shot but no joy. Bruno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harjakainen. Bruno swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harjakainen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bruno displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bruno blocks a jab. Harjakainen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruno fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bruno shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bruno getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bruno misses with a double jab.
Bruno ducks under a wild hook from Harjakainen. Bruno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harjakainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. No joy there for Bruno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Harjakainen. Nice shot lands for Harjakainen. Bruno has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harjakainen finds it's way round the side to connect with Bruno's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bruno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harjakainen.
Harjakainen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Harjakainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Harjakainen dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Harjakainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Harjakainen ducks under a wild hook from Bruno. Harjakainen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bruno. Bruno circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bruno fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruno fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harjakainen manages to avoid it. Bruno takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bruno bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Harjakainen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bruno slips under a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harjakainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruno. Bruno cracks a nice hook into Harjakainen's ribs. Harjakainen slips a straight right by Bruno. Bruno takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Harjakainen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruno.
Bruno is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruno looks to score with a jab to the body but Harjakainen is just out of range. Harjakainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bruno momentarily.
Harjakainen connects with a body shot. Harjakainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruno. Bruno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harjakainen. Harjakainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Good exchange - Harjakainen coming out on top. Bruno blocks a jab. Harjakainen throws a looping overhand right but Bruno ducks down to avoid it. Bruno takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Harjakainen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harjakainen with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bruno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bruno moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruno throws a shot to the body.
Harjakainen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bruno is rocked! Harjakainen cracks the inside of Bruno's front leg. Bruno is still on wobbly legs! Can Harjakainen finish him? Harjakainen connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Bruno to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Harjakainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Timo Harjakainen! An out of breath Timo Harjakainen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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