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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Badge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarppi Virne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Virne is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jeff van Dyck - Soldier's Chant. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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194 cm
28
240 lbs
8 - 16 - 0 |
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187 cm
29
262 lbs
11 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donnie Badge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarppi Virne! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Virne fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Virne closes the distance and pushes Badge back into the cage. Badge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Badge misses with an uppercut. Virne saw that one coming. Virne drives through and clinches with Badge against the cage.
Badge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Badge manages to break the clinch.
Virne tries to close the distance and clinch but Badge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Virne drives through with a takedown into Badge's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Virne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Virne throwing strikes from guard but Badge blocks nicely. Virne scoring with some ground and pound. Virne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Badge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Virne. Badge keeping moving, preventing Virne from controlling successfully. Virne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Virne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Virne lands a couple of elbows. Virne lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Virne wants to control from the top but Badge keeps moving. Virne showing good wrestling skills to control the position. It looks like Virne might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Virne distracts Badge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. This has been an exciting period of action! Virne trying to control the position from guard on top but Badge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jarppi Virne was stalling too much, according to the referee. Virne shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Virne throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Badge to regain full guard. Virne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Virne with a flurry of punches that miss. Virne throws an elbow that misses. Badge uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Virne's guard. Nice move by Badge! Badge is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Badge is looking to stand up but Virne won't let him. Virne looking for a sweep. Not yet Virne, not yet. Virne controlling Badge's posture. Virne working a defensive guard here.
Virne is pulling down on Badge's head. It's preventing any offense from Badge, at least for the moment. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Virne throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Virne pulls Badge in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jarppi Virne. Badge connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Virne clinches up with Badge and pushes him back against the cage. Badge is trying to push Virne away but Virne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Virne lands a left hand.
Badge is trying to force a seperation but Virne has the dominant position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Badge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Virne has him pressed against the cage. Badge is trying to push Virne away but Virne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Virne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Virne has Badge up against the cage in a clinch.
Virne unloads a knee to the mid-section. Badge is breathing heavily. A short body shot lands from Virne as the two fighters clinch.
Virne is leaning against Badge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Virne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Donnie Badge has been cut. Virne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Virne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Virne gets a clinch. Good body shot from Virne.
Virne lands a big knee to the head and Badge goes down! Virne is looking to finish!
Badge is rocked! Virne cracks Badge with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Virne immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Badge is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Virne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarppi Virne!
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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
94% |
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