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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hekkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 cm
18
265 lbs
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215 cm
21
265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Kid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Hekkanen! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hekkanen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Kid working the ground and pound from side control. Kid lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hekkanen down.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control. Kid connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hekkanen some visible discomfort.
Kid working the ground and pound from side control. Hekkanen on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Kid scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hekkanen to see if he's OK. Kid could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Kid creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Hekkanen is pushing Kid's head away, looking to escape. Kid manages to hold on to the position though. Kid is working Hekkanen over with some ground and pound from side control. Hekkanen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kid has just dragged him back down to the mat. Kid tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Kid lands a decent elbow from side control. Kid working the head with strikes. Kid in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hekkanen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kid connects with a decent elbow. Hekkanen wants to get back to his feet. Hekkanen looks gassed! Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kid is chipping away with strikes.
Kid working the body and head with strikes. Kid landing a few strikes. Hekkanen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hekkanen on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Kid scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hekkanen to see if he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hekkanen is trying to buck Kid off. Kid scoring with punches and elbows. Kid is chipping away with strikes.
Hekkanen is trying to buck Kid off. Kid working the body and head with strikes. Hekkanen pushes Kid away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kid gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hekkanen misses with a wild combination.
Hekkanen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kid sprawling to the canvas! Kid rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hekkanen finish him?!
Kid is rocked!
It looks like Jason Kid has been cut. Hekkanen measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Kid! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tony Hekkanen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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