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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timo Jutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Rook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rook is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shinedown-Simple Man. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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218 lbs
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Lethal high kicks
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Timo Jutila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Rook!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jutila tries to clinch but Rook is having none of it.
Rook throws a lazy right hand but Jutila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rook throws a head kick that misses.
Rook throws a sloppy head kick and Jutila moves out of range easily.
Rook scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jutila throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rook.
Jutila fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rook tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jutila swivels and escapes.
Rook is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jutila sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jutila thows a leg kick but Rook checks it
and Rook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jutila throws a solid leg kick but Rook takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jutila.
No luck for Rook with that takedown attempt.
Timo Jutila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Rook.
Rook throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jutila misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Rook.
Rook is looking to chop away at Jutila's legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rook checks a leg kick.
Jutila takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jutila defending well as Rook loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Jutila.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rook.
Jutila shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rook as he avoids it easily.
Jutila is looking to score with low kicks.
Jutila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jutila takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jutila blocks a head kick by Rook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jutila shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jutila blocks a head kick by Rook.
Jutila lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rook blocks a head kick by Jutila.
Rook throws a head kick that misses.
Jutila avoids the head kick by Rook.
Jutila misses with a leg kick.
Jutila decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jutila is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jutila's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rook is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jutila is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rook doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jutila.
Jutila will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rook gets back to full guard.
Rook is trying to keep Jutila in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jutila slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rook can't do much from the bottom here.
Jutila wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rook keeps working.
Rook struggling a bit here.
Jutila tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rook is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jutila is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rook is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rook tries to improve position but can't.
Rook gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rook trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jutila manages to pass to mount!
Rook is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jutila goes for an armbar but Rook turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rook.
Jutila is pulling down on Rook's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Rook dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rook misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Jutila.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rook.
Rook lands a nice forearm strike.
Rook working the ground and pound but Jutila is defending the strikes.
Jutila manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rook's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jutila gets back to full guard.
Jutila has his foot on Rook's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rook works his way back into a safe position though.
Rook distracts Jutila with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jutila avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rook trying to control but Jutila is working from the bottom.
Jutila looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rook is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rook postures up and lands a big shot to Jutila's brow.
Jutila wants to get back to his feet but Rook is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jutila has momentary wrist control but Rook slips an elbow through the middle.
Rook makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jutila has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rook throwing strikes but missing.
Rook working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jutila bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rook's guard.
Rook is pulling down on Jutila's head. It's preventing any offense from Jutila, at least for the moment.
Rook keeping full guard, as Jutila tries to pass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jutila trying to control the position from guard on top but Rook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rook working a defensive guard here.
Jutila missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jutila is looking to advance position but Rook has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jutila tries to hold on but Rook postures up.
Jutila is trying desperately to improve position.
Rook raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jutila tries to hold on but Rook pushes him away.
The referee warns Jutila that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jutila wants to control but Rook is having none of it.
Rook unloading with bombs!
Rook scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jutila?
Jutila is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rook lands a big elbow - Jutila is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jutila is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Will Rook!
Will Rook decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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