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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Aldeberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Torkylainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torkylainen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sky Residents - Krilia. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, CJ Aldeberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Torkylainen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldeberg looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Torkylainen wants to stand up but Aldeberg is controlling him.
Aldeberg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Aldeberg pushes Torkylainen up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aldeberg blocks the elbow strike.
Aldeberg blocks the elbow strike.
Aldeberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aldeberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Torkylainen.
Aldeberg tries to break the clinch but Torkylainen is controlling the position.
Aldeberg blocks an elbow strike.
Aldeberg is working for takedown but Torkylainen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Torkylainen pushes off an throws an elbow but Aldeberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Torkylainen lands an elbow just above Aldeberg 's eye.
Aldeberg tries to pull guard but Torkylainen holds him up against the ropes and eventually Aldeberg drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Aldeberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldeberg gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!
Aldeberg wants to control from the top but Torkylainen keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torkylainen is looking to stand up but Aldeberg isn't so interested in that idea.
Aldeberg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aldeberg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Torkylainen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aldeberg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aldeberg prevents Torkylainen from getting back to his feet.
Aldeberg forces his way into half guard.
Aldeberg is controlling the pace.
Torkylainen manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Aldeberg gets to his feet - Torkylainen follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldeberg shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Torkylainen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Torkylainen pushes Aldeberg away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aldeberg gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Aldeberg working away.
Torkylainen looks gassed!
Aldeberg is trying to get an arm triangle but Torkylainen is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldeberg decides to stand back up.
Aldeberg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Aldeberg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Torkylainen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Torkylainen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldeberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Torkylainen defends well.
Aldeberg wants to sweep here but Torkylainen controlling him for the moment.
Aldeberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Torkylainen is aware though and is defending well.
Torkylainen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Aldeberg's guard.
Aldeberg seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Aldeberg has a closed guard, preventing Torkylainen from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldeberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torkylainen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Torkylainen dives in and grabs Aldeberg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aldeberg pushes down on Torkylainen's head and hops out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldeberg misses with a few strikes there.
CJ Aldeberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldeberg 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aldeberg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aldeberg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aldeberg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Aldeberg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aldeberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Torkylainen circles away.
Aldeberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Torkylainen quickly recovers to half guard.
Torkylainen is looking to get back to is feet but Aldeberg passes into side control.
Aldeberg throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Aldeberg controlling the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Aldeberg trying to control the position but Torkylainen is working away.
Aldeberg stands up and beckons Torkylainen to his feet.
Aldeberg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Torkylainen defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldeberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aldeberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Torkylainen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Aldeberg in particular looking to stall.
Torkylainen is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torkylainen is breathing heavily.
Aldeberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aldeberg postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Torkylainen to stand up.
Aldeberg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Torkylainen did well to prevent Aldeberg getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torkylainen is trying to stand up here but Aldeberg is controlling him well.
Aldeberg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Aldeberg seems content to control.
Aldeberg decides to stand and escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldeberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torkylainen, pushing him back against the ropes.
Aldeberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aldeberg tries a knee to the head but Torkylainen blocks it.
Torkylainen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aldeberg jumps into guard, dragging Torkylainen to the mat.
Aldeberg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Torkylainen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Torkylainen tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldeberg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Torkylainen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aldeberg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Aldeberg.
Aldeberg pulls Torkylainen in to control the position.
Aldeberg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Torkylainen.
Aldeberg has his feet on Torkylainen's thighs here. He's pushed Torkylainen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Torkylainen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). CJ Aldeberg!
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