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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ukko Pekka Junttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gay Lussac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lussac's choice of entrance music: Mihemmed - Niilin hanhet. Gay Lussac will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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173 cm
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162 lbs
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175 cm
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160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ukko Pekka Junttila! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gay Lussac! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Junttila tries to clinch up. Junttila is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lussac shoots in looking for a takedown. Junttila tries to sprawl out of it but Lussac keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Junttila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Junttila is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Junttila slips a jab and a cross from Lussac.
Lussac throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Junttila tries to clinch but Lussac moves out of range. Lussac throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Junttila is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junttila fails with an attempt to clinch.
Junttila closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lussac is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Junttila prevents a body shot from Lussac. Junttila lands an elbow that stopped Lussac in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lussac working aggressively here.
Junttila misses with a knee to the head. Junttila tries a knee to the head but Lussac blocks it.
Junttila landing knees to the head.
Junttila has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lussac regains guard immediately. Junttila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lussac trying to strike off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Junttila accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Junttila with a flurry of punches that miss. Lussac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lussac tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lussac throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Junttila throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lussac works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lussac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lussac lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Junttila! Junttila is desperately trying to improve his position but Lussac has a good base and remains in mount. Lussac scoring with strikes but Junttila is staying in there. Junttila squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Junttila somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lussac scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Junttila looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lussac throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Junttila is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Junttila wants to get back to his feet. Junttila trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Junttila is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lussac winds up and cracks Junttila with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lussac lands strikes from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lussac slips a nice elbow through Junttila's hands, connecting with Junttila's forehead. Lussac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lussac lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ground and pound from Lussac. Lussac passes the guard and advances to mount! Junttila tries to reverse the position but Lussac maintains control. Lussac lands a heavy elbow. Lussac lands a heavy elbow. Junttila is bucking up trying to escape but Lussac cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Lussac lands with some strikes.
Junttila is rocked! Lussac with a couple of short strikes. Oh Junttila is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lussac loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Junttila scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Lussac land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Lussac stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gay Lussac!
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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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