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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Claw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Per Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claw comes to the cage accompanied by Orgineel!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
26
278 lbs
16 - 6 - 1 |
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192 cm
31
272 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jiu Claw! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Per Saukko! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Claw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saukko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Saukko looks to score with a jab to the body but Claw is just out of range. Claw bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Saukko's head. Claw misses with a wild body shot. Saukko moves away from the strike by Claw. Claw swats away the attempt to clinch by Saukko. Claw tries to clinch up but Saukko circles away and keeps his distance. Claw lands a slapping body shot.
Claw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Claw throws a shot from downtown. Saukko moves away and avoids it. Claw throws an overhand right that lands on Saukko's shoulder, as Saukko tries to avoid the shot. Claw moves in looking to clinch but Saukko pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Claw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saukko on the side of the head. A solid leg kick lands there for Saukko.
Claw thows a left - swing and a miss! Claw slips under a jab. Saukko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Claw tries to avoid it but Saukko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Claw to the ground. Claw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jab, jab by Claw - just one landing. Claw throws out a loose jab but Saukko uses good head movement to avoid it. Claw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A cross from Saukko lands.
It looks like Jiu Claw has been cut. Claw connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saukko momentarily.
Saukko looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Claw trying to control but Saukko postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Well, if Saukko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Claw tries to roll over but Saukko keeps him under control. Claw wants to control but Saukko is keeping busy and won't allow it. Claw wants to get back to full guard. Saukko trying to pass the guard but Claw defending well. Claw tries to roll over but Saukko keeps him under control. Saukko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Claw defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Claw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Claw wants to control but Saukko is keeping busy.
Claw looks like he's trying to stand up.
Saukko passes the guard and advances to mount! Saukko trying to control but Claw is having none of it. Claw tries to buck Saukko off but he can't manage it. Saukko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Claw that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Saukko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Claw?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Saukko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Saukko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Saukko lands with some strikes.
Jiu Claw's cut is getting worse. Saukko lands a big elbow.
Jiu Claw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jiu Claw's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Per Saukko! Per Saukko is the new heavyweight champion!
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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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