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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Jarvela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia's entrance music is AnSchanz. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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180 cm
28
200 lbs
9 - 26 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leon Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Jarvela!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvela lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A combination from Jarvela does no damage.
Garcia clinches up with Jarvela and pushes him back against the cage.
Jarvela wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jarvela tries to pull guard but Garcia forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jarvela looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcia using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jarvela is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Garcia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jarvela takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Juhani Jarvela has been cut.
Jarvela is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcia is defending well for now.
Garcia is stalling here.
Garcia lands an elbow that stopped Jarvela in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvela tries to circle away but Garcia has him pinned against the cage.
Garcia jumps guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jarvela got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jarvela has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.
Garcia working for a triangle but Jarvela defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jarvela defends well.
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jarvela defends it easily.
Garcia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvela wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jarvela gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jarvela should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Garcia has tightened it up now! Jarvela should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Leon Garcia!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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