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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Tahvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaarlo Volkano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkano has chosen Kvelertak - Blodtørst as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
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284 lbs
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Great wrestler
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Tahvonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaarlo Volkano!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tahvonen as he jumps to the side.
Tahvonen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tahvonen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Volkano lands a jab.
Tahvonen takes a swing at Volkano's ribcage but misses.
Tahvonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tahvonen misses with an uppercut.
Tahvonen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Volkano looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tahvonen working the strikes but Volkano uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Volkano is refusing to be controlled, as Tahvonen sits in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkano works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkano trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Tahvonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Volkano is keeping the position for now.
Volkano has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tahvonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Volkano is retaining full guard.
Tahvonen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tahvonen trying to control but Volkano is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkano has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tahvonen should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Volkano has tightened it up now! Tahvonen should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kaarlo Volkano!
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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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