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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rhamda Alijahhda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juho Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loco is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mafyo - Mi W Dele / Naschim Pacanan. Juho Loco is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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164 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rhamda Alijahhda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Juho Loco!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alijahhda fails to land the takedown.
Alijahhda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alijahhda looks for a takedown but Loco sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhamda Alijahhda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alijahhda shoots in for a double leg but Loco sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Loco has Alijahhda up against the cage in a clinch.
Alijahhda wants a takedown but no success here.
Loco landing knees to the head.
Loco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Loco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alijahhda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alijahhda wants to clinch but Loco slips to the side
and Loco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Loco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Loco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alijahhda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco lands a nice elbow.
Loco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loco crunches a lovely knee into Alijahhda's ribcage.
Loco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alijahhda is breathing heavily.
Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loco rushes Alijahhda and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Loco landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Loco.
Loco scores with a knee to the head.
Loco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Loco manages to break the clinch.
Loco tries to clinch there but Alijahhda circles away.
Alijahhda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alijahhda misses with a takedown
and Loco counters with a one-two to the body.
Loco stalks Alijahhda and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alijahhda's face. Alijahhda staggers backwards, shaken.
Loco wants to clinch.
Alijahhda fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A choreographed right hand from Alijahhda misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Alijahhda tries to clinch but Loco is having none of it.
Loco moves into the clinch successfully.
Loco controlling the action here for a moment.
Alijahhda is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alijahhda fails to pull guard.
Loco gets underhooks to prevent Alijahhda's takedown attempt.
Alijahhda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alijahhda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alijahhda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Juho Loco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alijahhda swats away the attempt to clinch by Loco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Loco clinches.
Loco comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alijahhda is working for takedown but Loco is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alijahhda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Loco stops a takedown attempt from Alijahhda.
Loco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Loco lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Loco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alijahhda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Loco is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Loco's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Loco continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Alijahhda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Loco leaning his opponent against the cage.
Alijahhda fails to pull guard.
Loco lands an elbow just above Alijahhda 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alijahhda's face.
Loco lands an elbow just above Alijahhda 's eye.
Loco works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Loco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Loco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alijahhda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Loco with a knee to the head.
Loco breaks from the clinch.
Alijahhda looks for a takedown but Loco sprawls well.
Alijahhda fails with the takedown.
Alijahhda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Juho Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alijahhda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco doesn't manage to clinch there - Alijahhda circles away.
Loco walks into a left hand.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alijahhda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juho Loco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alijahhda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alijahhda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loco takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Loco moves into range and clinches up with Alijahhda.
Loco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alijahhda shoots in but no luck this time.
Alijahhda fails with the takedown
and Loco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhamda Alijahhda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alijahhda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Loco crunches a lovely knee into Alijahhda's ribcage.
Loco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alijahhda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alijahhda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alijahhda tries to keep at a distance but Loco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Loco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alijahhda wants to clinch
and Loco counters with a nice leg kick.
Alijahhda shoots and misses
and Loco counters with a body kick that stops Alijahhda in his tracks momentarily.
Loco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Loco taking a breather.
Loco crunches a lovely knee into Alijahhda's ribcage.
Loco lands a nice knee to the body.
Juho Loco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee calls for Loco to work.
Alijahhda jumps guard but Loco stands there with Alijahhda around his waist. Alijahhda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alijahhda tries to pull guard but Loco holds him up against the cage and eventually Alijahhda drops back down to his feet.
Alijahhda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Loco just stands there and leans against the cage.
Alijahhda looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alijahhda or not.
Alijahhda tries for a takedown but Loco manages to get underhooks.
Loco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Loco - that landed with a thud.
Alijahhda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alijahhda is working for takedown but Loco is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alijahhda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loco clinches up against the cage.
Alijahhda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
Alijahhda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Loco tries to avoid it but Alijahhda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Loco to the ground. Loco escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Loco pushes Alijahhda away with a front kick.
Loco tries to clinch but Alijahhda is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco scores with a head kick.
Alijahhda takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Alijahhda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Loco moves into the clinch successfully.
Loco slows down the pace here.
Loco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Loco connects with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Loco.
Loco breaks the clinch.
Loco moves into the clinch successfully.
Loco is pressed up against the cage. Alijahhda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Loco down to the mat. Loco avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alijahhda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loco has closed the distance and engaged Alijahhda in a clinch.
Loco is pressed up against the cage. Alijahhda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Loco down to the mat. Loco avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alijahhda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alijahhda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown by Alijahhda or perhaps it was just good defense by Loco which made him look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Loco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alijahhda misses with the combination.
Alijahhda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Loco circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juho Loco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Loco stalls.
Loco breaks from the clinch.
Loco moves in looking to clinch but Alijahhda pushes him off.
Alijahhda doesn't manage to clinch there - Loco circles away.
Alijahhda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Loco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alijahhda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Loco counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alijahhda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
Alijahhda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Loco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rhamda Alijahhda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alijahhda misses with a double jab
and Loco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alijahhda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Loco is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhamda Alijahhda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alijahhda shoots in but no luck this time.
Loco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Loco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alijahhda shoots for a takedown but Loco saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Loco lands with a nice combination. Alijahhda backs away looking to recover.
Alijahhda loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
A left lands for Alijahhda.
Alijahhda shoots in for a takedown but Loco shows good takedown defense.
Alijahhda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alijahhda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Loco stuffs the takedown.
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Loco lands a knee to the body.
Loco manages to break the clinch.
Alijahhda fails with the takedown.
Alijahhda shoots for a double leg takedown but Loco sprawls well. He's pushed Alijahhda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Loco displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alijahhda tries to keep at a distance but Loco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loco has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alijahhda misses with a takedown
and Loco holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alijahhda tries to pull guard but Loco won't allow it.
Loco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alijahhda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Loco stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Loco comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Loco.
Alijahhda jumps guard but Loco stands there with Alijahhda around his waist. Alijahhda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alijahhda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
Loco doesn't manage to clinch there - Alijahhda circles away.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch but Alijahhda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loco stuffs the takedown attempt from Alijahhda. Alijahhda gets slowly back to his feet.
Loco moves in looking to clinch but Alijahhda pushes him off.
Alijahhda misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alijahhda misses with a takedown attempt
and Loco holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Loco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alijahhda.
Loco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Loco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alijahhda tries to pull guard but Loco holds him up against the cage and eventually Alijahhda drops back down to his feet.
Loco lands a knee to the head.
Alijahhda takes an elbow to the temple.
Alijahhda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
Loco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alijahhda.
Loco takes one to the chin there.
Loco tries to clinch up.
Rhamda Alijahhda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alijahhda tries for a takedown but Loco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juho Loco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juho Loco!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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