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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joferi Lyytinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Harbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joferi Lyytinen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Harbor's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joferi Lyytinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Harbor!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harbor takes a swing at Lyytinen's ribcage but misses.
Lyytinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Harbor.
Lyytinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harbor.
Lyytinen tries to clinch but Harbor moves out of range.
Lyytinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lyytinen lands a right hook to the body.
Harbor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lyytinen at a distance.
Lyytinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lyytinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harbor throws an off balance right hand
and Lyytinen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like James Harbor has been cut.
Lyytinen throws out a loose jab but Harbor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lyytinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Harbor.
Lyytinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harbor.
Lyytinen looks to land a combination but Harbor avoids it well.
Nice sprawl there from Lyytinen as Harbor shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor swats away the attempt to clinch by Lyytinen.
Lyytinen throws a series of punches but Harbor avoids them all with ease.
Lyytinen misses with a straight right.
Harbor staying out of range there.
Lyytinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harbor.
Harbor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Lyytinen misses.
Joferi Lyytinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lyytinen looks to land a combination but Harbor avoids it well.
Harbor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harbor works Lyytinen's body with a nice hook.
Harbor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Harbor is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lyytinen rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harbor moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Lyytinen.
Lyytinen misses with a straight left.
Harbor misses with a straight left.
Harbor misses with a wild body shot.
Lyytinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Harbor.
Harbor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Harbor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lyytinen swings for the body but Harbor moves out of range.
Harbor looks to throw the jab but Lyytinen is out of range.
Lyytinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyytinen tries to close the distance and clinch but Harbor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lyytinen tries to clinch there but Harbor circles away.
Harbor throws a right hand that misses
and Lyytinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Lyytinen wants to clinch.
Harbor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Harbor moves out of range as Lyytinen strikes.
Harbor looks to throw the jab but Lyytinen is out of range.
Harbor throws a jab but it's blocked by Lyytinen.
Lyytinen throws a big shot that misses.
Lyytinen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Harbor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyytinen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harbor under the eye.
Harbor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lyytinen.
Lyytinen tries to close the distance and clinch but Harbor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lyytinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harbor lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lyytinen looks to land a left hand but Harbor moved out of range nicely.
Lyytinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harbor.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harbor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice shot by Harbor.
Harbor throws a hook but Lyytinen avoids it easily.
Joferi Lyytinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lyytinen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joferi Lyytinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Harbor's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harbor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lyytinen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lyytinen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harbor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harbor in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lyytinen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Harbor!
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hype
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FIGHT
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