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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Jokinen Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Puustinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
19
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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160 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Jokinen Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Puustinen! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Puustinen looking to score a takedown here. Jokinen Jr is defending well but Puustinen drives through and ends up in Jokinen Jr's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Jokinen Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Antti Puustinen was stalling too much, according to the referee. Puustinen throws a leg kick but Jokinen Jr checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Puustinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Puustinen throws out a leg kick but Jokinen Jr moves out of range and Puustinen only half commits. Jokinen Jr tries to sprawl but Puustinen drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jokinen Jr pushes Puustinen off looking to stand but Puustinen dives back in and keeps control.
Puustinen slows the pace down in half guard. Jokinen Jr trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jokinen Jr gets back to full guard.
Puustinen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Antti Puustinen was stalling too much, according to the referee. Puustinen misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puustinen thows a body shot but no joy. Puustinen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jokinen Jr to the mat! Jokinen Jr manages to get full guard. Jokinen Jr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Jokinen Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Puustinenis looking to pass into half guard but Jokinen Jr pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jokinen Jr is in guard. Puustinen keeping moving, preventing Jokinen Jr from controlling successfully. Puustinen is looking to stand up but Jokinen Jr isn't so interested in that idea. Jokinen Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Puustinen. Jokinen Jr won't allow Puustinen to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Puustinen wants to sweep but no luck. Jokinen Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Puustinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jokinen Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jokinen Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jokinen Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Puustinen is looking to stand up but Jokinen Jr isn't so interested in that idea. Puustinen looks winded! Jokinen Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Puustinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jokinen Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Jokinen Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. This has been an exciting period of action! Jokinen Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Puustinen wants to control but Jokinen Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Puustinen dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jokinen Jr checks a leg kick nicely. Puustinen takes a swing at Jokinen Jr's ribcage but misses. Jokinen Jr moves into range and clinches up with Puustinen. Puustinen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jokinen Jr up against the cage. Puustinen has picked Jokinen Jr up - he's going for a ride! Puustinen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Puustinen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jokinen Jr's thigh. Jokinen Jr counters though and makes it back to full guard. Puustinen looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jokinen Jr being controlled here, momentarily. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Puustinen content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Jokinen Jr has locked up a guillotine! Jokinen Jr's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Puustinen is holding on here and Jokinen Jr must be using up a lot of energy. Puustinen has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Jokinen Jr gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thomas Jokinen Jr!
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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
39% |
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