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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Muuli Potku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Gaines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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152 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Muuli Potku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamie Gaines!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Potku chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gaines gets tackled into the cage by Potku. Potku maintains the clinch.
Gaines is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Potku.
Gaines looking for a takedown.
Gaines is working for takedown but Potku is calmly controlling the position for now.
Muuli Potku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Gaines.
Gaines tries for a takedown but Potku manages to get underhooks.
Gaines is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Potku.
Potku is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gaines looking for a takedown.
Gaines has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Potku after a bit of a struggle.
Potku lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gaines backwards.
Potku throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potku unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gaines looks gassed!
Potku manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Potku unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gaines.
Potku lands a high kick!
Potku lands with a nice body punch.
Potku connects with an inside leg kick.
Potku lands with a shot to the body.
Potku lands a big head kick that sends Gaines to the canvas! Potku follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muuli Potku!
A victorious Muuli Potku thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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
90% |
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