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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mamoud Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antero Kuikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the ring accompanied by Roots Bloody Roots- Sepultura. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
204 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mamoud Jenkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Kuikka! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Kuikka finds it's way through Jenkins's defenses. Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign! Jenkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kuikka, pushing him back against the ropes. Jenkins can't get the takedown.
Kuikka is trying to break free. Jenkins has hold of one of Kuikka's legs. Kuikka is fighting the takedown attempt but Jenkins gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Jenkins gets to his feet. Kuikka looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jenkins tries to clinch there but Kuikka circles away.
Kuikka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kuikka throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jenkins fails with the takedown. Kuikka works the jab nicely. Jenkins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jenkins gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Kuikka throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuikka getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kuikka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Excellent takedown into side control there by Jenkins. Kuikka struggling a bit here. Jenkins decides to stand back up. Jenkins bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Kuikka seems a little lost for a moment, as Jenkins dominates the positioning. Kuikka prevents Jenkins from moving into mount. Kuikka is trying to buck Jenkins off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins stands up. Kuikka scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jenkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kuikka is fending him off so far but Jenkins persists. Nope, Kuikka circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mamoud Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kuikka's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kuikka duly obliges. Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jenkins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Kuikka fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuikka slips a straight right by Jenkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuikka misses with a two punch combination.
Kuikka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jenkins gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jenkins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kuikka pulls him back up using the underhooks. Kuikka is looking to break free of the clinch but Jenkins has double underhooks. Jenkins wants a takedown.
Kuikka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jenkins has him pressed against the ropes. Jenkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kuikka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jenkins can't break the clinch.
Jenkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Kuikka looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jenkins working a defensive guard here.
Kuikka wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position. Jenkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kuikka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jenkins is tightening it up a little... Kuikka has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kuikka reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kuikka taps out! nice BJJ there by Jenkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mamoud Jenkins!
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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
48% |
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