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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Banka Jansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warmonger Sion (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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192 cm
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224 lbs
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190 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Banka Jansson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Warmonger Sion! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jansson sizes up Sion with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sion tries to clinch but Jansson moves out of range. A good leg kick by Jansson. Sion on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jansson. Sion misses with a head kick.
Jansson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jansson lands a nice looking body shot.
Jansson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jansson clobbers Sion with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A solid body kick from Jansson. Sion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jansson. Jansson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jansson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sion at a distance.
Jansson pushes Sion away with a front kick. Sion looks gassed! Jansson scores with a head kick.
Jansson goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jansson lands a head kick!
Sion fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jansson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jansson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Jansson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jansson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Decent striking displayed by Jansson there. Jansson scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jansson thuds his shin into the meat of Sion's side. Sion takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good leg kick by Jansson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sion takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Decent striking displayed by Jansson there. Sion on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jansson scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Sion trying to control but Jansson is working from the bottom. Jansson is trying to control the position but Sion postures up. Jansson is looking to stand up but Sion isn't so interested in that idea. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sion wants to pass the guard but Jansson is keeping the position. Jansson is looking to sweep but instead, Sion has passed into half guard.
Sion is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jansson trying to hold on to Sion's head to control him but Sion postures up.
Sion is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jansson defends it well. Sion is taking a breather. Jansson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sion is working for a submission of some sort.
Sion lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jansson wants to improve his position but Sion is controlling well.
Sion thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jansson's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banka Jansson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Good leg kick by Jansson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Jansson tenderised Sion's leg. Sion is trying to keep his angry face on. Sion takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sion has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jansson. Crunch! Jansson slams his shin into Sion's torso. Jansson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sion takes a step back to recover. An inside leg kick lands from Jansson. Sion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sion throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sion is breathing heavily. Sion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jansson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sion. Sion is trying to control. Jansson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sion looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jansson is trying to get back to full guard. Sion is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jansson is just riding it out for now. Sion eventually gives up the hold. Sion missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sion is trying to control. Jansson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jansson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Sion controlling from mount. Sion thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Jansson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sion tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jansson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sion on the ground. Sion stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jansson, right into the meat.
Sion takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Sion slows the pace down in half guard. Sion decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Jansson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jansson works Sion's body with a nice hook. Jansson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Banka Jansson is winning the standup battle so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body kick there by Jansson. Jansson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sion. Sion shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Jansson tries to hold on but Sion postures up. Jansson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jansson is squirming around, avoiding Sion's attempts to control the action. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Warmonger Sion will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sion throws the kick towards the body but Jansson avoids it. Sion forces Jansson back against the cage and clinches. Jansson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sion stalls. Jansson is trying to push Sion away but Sion has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sion can't get the takedown.
Sion tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jansson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Sion with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jansson is looking to break free of the clinch but Sion has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jansson is trying to break the clinch but Sion is controlling him. Jansson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jansson is trying to stall.
Jansson is trying to force a seperation but Sion has the dominant position. Sion jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jansson walks away with a smile on his face. Sion gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Banka Jansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warmonger Sion. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sion. Jansson connects with the punch. Jansson scores with a hook. Jansson connects with a leg kick. Sion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jansson pushes Sion away with a front kick. A solid body kick from Jansson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sion shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jansson trying to control here.
Sion wants to free his trapped foot but Jansson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jansson manages to get to full guard.
Sion content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jansson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sion seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Sion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jansson wants to get back to his feet but Sion passes into half guard.
Sion content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Sion wants to work for an arm triangle but Jansson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jansson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Sion manages to pass to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sion avoids the attempt from Jansson to control.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Banka Jansson. I think Jansson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Banka Jansson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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