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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henri Eskola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Chenchikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artem Chenchikov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henri Eskola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Artem Chenchikov!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chenchikov jabs Eskola right on the nose. Eskola blinks but takes it well.
Chenchikov misses with a two punch combination.
Eskola has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chenchikov.
Eskola wants to clinch up but Chenchikov keeps it at a distance.
Chenchikov throws a head kick that Eskola semi-blocks.
Chenchikov lands a head kick. Eskola smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Eskola is rocked!
Chenchikov gets caught napping as Eskola dives in and scores a takedown. Chenchikov manages to retain guard.
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!
Eskola passes Chenchikov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eskola works his way into full mount!
Eskola get's back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eskola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chenchikov throws a head kick that misses.
Eskola looking to score a takedown here. Chenchikov is defending well but Eskola drives through and ends up in Chenchikov's guard.
Chenchikov keeping moving, preventing Eskola from controlling successfully.
Chenchikov keeping full guard, as Eskola tries to pass.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chenchikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Eskola engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Eskola trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Henri Eskola wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Chenchikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eskola.
Chenchikov throws a head kick but Eskola moves out of range.
Artem Chenchikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chenchikov lands with a kick to the temple. Eskola shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Chenchikov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eskola misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chenchikov connects with a leg kick. Eskola looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chenchikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chenchikov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chenchikov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Eskola misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henri Eskola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chenchikov throws a head kick that misses.
Chenchikov throws a sloppy head kick and Eskola moves out of range easily.
Chenchikov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eskola.
Eskola is breathing heavily.
Eskola takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chenchikov connects with a body shot.
Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chenchikov tries to bum rush Eskola with a series of wild strikes but Eskola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chenchikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eskola.
Eskola is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chenchikov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Eskola.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Chenchikov does no damage.
Chenchikov misses with a double jab.
Chenchikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chenchikov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eskola tries to clinch up.
Eskola fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chenchikov to the ground. Eskola is now in Chenchikov's guard.
Eskola trying to control the position from guard on top but Chenchikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Chenchikov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Eskola throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chenchikov scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot lands for Chenchikov.
Chenchikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eskola shoots in for a takedown but Chenchikov shows good takedown defense.
Chenchikov misses with a double jab.
Chenchikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chenchikov.
Eskola shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chenchikov but Chenchikov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eskola is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chenchikov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henri Eskola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chenchikov works over Eskola's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chenchikov throws a series of punches but Eskola moves out of range.
Chenchikov throws a head kick that misses.
Chenchikov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chenchikov throws a right hand that Eskola ducks under and follows up with a left that Eskola also avoids with ease.
Chenchikov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Eskola's head.
Henri Eskola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eskola tries to move into range but Chenchikov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Eskola avoids the head kick by Chenchikov.
Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
Chenchikov throws a series of punches but Eskola moves out of range.
Eskola is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chenchikov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chenchikov misses with the combination.
Eskola manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chenchikov on his heels. He'll look to pass Chenchikov's guard now, I'm sure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eskola pushes down on Chenchikov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Eskola trying to control from half guard but Chenchikov is working away.
Eskola passes the guard and advances to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eskola unloads with some shots from mount but Chenchikov bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chenchikov is trying to stand up.
Eskola tries to control but Chenchikov wriggling away.
Eskola is working for a guillotine from mount but Chenchikov frees his head quite easily.
Eskola is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Chenchikov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Chenchikov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Eskola anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Chenchikov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Eskola slips an arm under Chenchikov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Eskola has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Eskola is squeezing on Chenchikov like an anaconda would it's prey. Chenchikov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Henri Eskola!
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energy
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hype
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