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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Janos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akseli Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janos comes to the cage accompanied by Predator Theme. Suokuokka has chosen The Bags - Cavemen Rejoice as his entrance music. Akseli Suokuokka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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255 lbs
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255 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Janos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akseli Suokuokka!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suokuokka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Janos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Janos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Janos.
Suokuokka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Janos wants to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suokuokka keeps the fight on the outside.
Janos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suokuokka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Janos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suokuokka lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suokuokka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suokuokka throws an overhand right that lands on Janos's shoulder, as Janos tries to avoid the shot.
Janos tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Janos.
Janos wants to clinch.
Suokuokka misses with the combination.
Suokuokka takes the fight into the clinch.
Janos has Suokuokka pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Janos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Janos stands up over Suokuokka, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Janos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suokuokka is keeping the position for now.
Suokuokka pulls Janos in close to prevent any damage.
Janos trying to control but Suokuokka is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Janos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Janos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janos stops Suokuokka from standing up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Janos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suokuokka, pushing him back against the cage.
Suokuokka is trying to push Janos away but Janos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Janos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Janos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suokuokka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Suokuokka looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suokuokka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Janos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suokuokka's defenses.
Janos slowing the pace effectively.
Janos missing with knees to the body.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Janos.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Janos obliges.
Janos lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Akseli Suokuokka has been cut.
Nice elbow from Janos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janos leaning against his opponent.
Janos scores a nice knee to the body.
Janos lands an elbow just above Suokuokka 's eye.
Janos lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Janos.
Janos crunches a lovely knee into Suokuokka's ribcage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Janos stalling.
Janos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Suokuokka throws a head punch that misses.
Janos tries to stall but Suokuokka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Janos stalling.
Janos scores a nice knee to the body.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Janos.
Suokuokka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janos lands an elbow inside.
Janos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Janos working Suokuokka over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Janos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Janos stalling in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suokuokka as Janos tries to tie him up.
Janos lands a knee to the body.
Janos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suokuokka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Janos is struggling to control the position.
Suokuokka is trying to break the clinch but Janos has him pressed against the cage.
Janos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Janos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A knee to the head by Janos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Janos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suokuokka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Janos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Janos with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Janos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Akseli Suokuokka's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Janos moves into the clinch successfully.
Janos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suokuokka blocks it with crossed arms.
Come on Janos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Suokuokka can't find room to land a body shot as Janos controls the action.
Suokuokka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Janos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Janos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Janos lands an elbow inside that Suokuokka shrugs off.
Suokuokka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Janos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suokuokka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Suokuokka takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Janos.
Janos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suokuokka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janos lands a damaging elbow.
Suokuokka is breathing heavily.
Janos avoiding damage.
Janos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Suokuokka wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Janos.
Janos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Janos landing knees to the body.
Janos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Suokuokka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Janos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Janos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Suokuokka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Janos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Janos leaning his opponent against the cage.
Janos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Suokuokka's face.
Jim Janos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janos avoiding damage.
Janos lands a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Janos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Janos stalling against the cage.
Suokuokka can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Suokuokka takes an elbow to the temple.
Suokuokka is trying to push Janos away but Janos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Suokuokka can't break the clinch.
Suokuokka is trying to push Janos away but Janos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Suokuokka has had enough of the clinch but Janos keeps him there for the moment.
Janos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Janos throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suokuokka is defending well for now.
Janos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suokuokka's efforts to push away.
Suokuokka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Janos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Janos avoiding damage.
Janos prevents Suokuokka from breaking the clinch.
Suokuokka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Janos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Suokuokka's face.
Janos connects with a knee to the head.
Janos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suokuokka can do to turn this around?
Janos tries to land knees in the clinch but Suokuokka avoids the damage to the body.
Janos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Janos avoiding damage.
Janos lands an elbow just above Suokuokka 's eye.
Nice elbow from Janos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suokuokka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janos lands a damaging elbow.
Janos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suokuokka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Janos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Janos missing with knees to the body.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Suokuokka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Janos is defending well.
Jim Janos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akseli Suokuokka.
Knees to the body from Janos.
Janos stalling the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janos seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Suokuokka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Janos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Akseli Suokuokka's cut.
That's time! Janos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Janos tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves out of range.
Janos tries to clinch up.
Suokuokka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Janos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Janos wants to clinch up but Suokuokka keeps it at a distance.
Suokuokka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Janos lands a big head kick that sends Suokuokka tumbling to the mat! Janos takes a step backwards and waves Suokuokka back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Suokuokka is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suokuokka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Janos is out of range and Suokuokka settles back down.
Jim Janos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suokuokka thows a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Janos.
Janos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Suokuokka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Janos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Suokuokka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suokuokka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janos is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Janos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Janos scores with a head kick.
Suokuokka shoots in but no luck this time.
Suokuokka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Suokuokka is still on wobbly legs! Can Janos finish him?
Akseli Suokuokka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Janos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suokuokka seems to have recovered his senses.
Janos clinches up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Janos.
Janos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Janos looking to slow down the pace here.
Janos blocking some punches.
Janos is trying to stall.
Suokuokka has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Janos after a bit of a struggle.
Jim Janos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akseli Suokuokka.
Janos with a knee to the head.
Suokuokka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Janos has him pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Janos.
Suokuokka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suokuokka wants to break free but Janos has control.
Suokuokka takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suokuokka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Suokuokka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Janos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suokuokka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Come on Janos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Janos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Janos.
Janos taking a breather.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janos stops a takedown attempt from Suokuokka.
Knees to the body from Janos.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janos lands an elbow inside that Suokuokka shrugs off.
Janos connects with a knee to the head.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Janos lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Janos.
Nice elbow from Janos.
Janos throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suokuokka as Janos tries to tie him up.
Suokuokka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Janos.
Akseli Suokuokka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Janos working Suokuokka over with knees to the body.
Janos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jim Janos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Janos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Janos lands a damaging elbow.
Janos with a knee to the head.
Janos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Janos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Janos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Janos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Suokuokka swings wildly with an uppercut but Janos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suokuokka.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Janos.
Janos lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Janos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Janos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:25
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Janos!
After winning the bout, Jim Janos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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