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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roope Tarvainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guile Roswell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roswell has chosen Poupine et Thierry as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roope Tarvainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guile Roswell!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roswell tries to clinch but Tarvainen is having none of it.
Tarvainen slaps away a takedown attempt from Roswell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A jab from Tarvainen misses.
Roswell tries to clinch there but Tarvainen circles away.
Tarvainen clinches up with Roswell and pushes him back against the cage.
Roswell pulls Tarvainen into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tarvainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Roswell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roswell is on top in guard.
Roswell trying to control the position from guard on top but Tarvainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roswell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tarvainen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roswell is looking to stand up but Tarvainen won't let him.
Roswell wants to pass the guard but Tarvainen is keeping the position.
Roswell trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tarvainen's guard.
Tarvainen is looking to stand up but Roswell isn't so interested in that idea.
Roswell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tarvainen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Tarvainen. Those never looked like landing.
Roswell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tarvainen leaves Roswell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roope Tarvainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guile Roswell.
Roswell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tarvainen counters with a nice body shot.
Tarvainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tarvainen chips away with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarvainen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tarvainen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarvainen trying to control but Roswell is working from the bottom.
Tarvainen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tarvainen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Roswell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tarvainen is trying to stand up here but Roswell is controlling him well.
Roswell wants to stand up but Tarvainen is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roswell is trying to control. Tarvainen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Roswell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tarvainen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tarvainen kicks Roswell off and gets back to his feet.
Roswell dives in and grabs Tarvainen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tarvainen pushes down on Roswell's head and hops out.
Roswell shoots in but Tarvainen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roswell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tarvainen circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tarvainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tarvainen lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roope Tarvainen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tarvainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Roswell trying to control from the bottom.
Tarvainen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tarvainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roswell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Roswell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tarvainen trying to control but Roswell is working from the bottom.
Roope Tarvainen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tarvainen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tarvainen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tarvainen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roswell thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarvainen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Roswell on his heels. He'll look to pass Roswell's guard now, I'm sure.
Tarvainen postures up in Roswell's guard and throws a big left but Roswell blocks it.
Tarvainen preventing the sweep.
Tarvainen scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarvainen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tarvainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Roswell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tarvainen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tarvainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Roswell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roswell wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarvainen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roswell is looking to sinch up a triangle. Tarvainen throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Roswell's body to avoid the submission. Roswell has instead reached around Tarvainen's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Roswell arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Guile Roswell!
A very excited looking Guile Roswell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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