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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Vaakku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaakku has chosen I'll Face Myself (Reincarnation) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarkko Vaakku!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vaakku is out of range and Murphy settles back down.
Vaakku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vaakku looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jarkko Vaakku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Vaakku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vaakku tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murphy lands a jab to the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Murphy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murphy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vaakku has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaakku.
Vaakku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Murphy blocks the elbow strike.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy tries to work over Vaakku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vaakku jumps guard and drags Murphy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vaakku throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaakku is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Murphy frees his head nicely. Oh but Vaakku has switched to an armbar! Murphy is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jarkko Vaakku!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jarkko Vaakku thanked Outkast Clothing Line for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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
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