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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Sakkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Korba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakkinen comes to the cage accompanied by Rotten Sound - Burden. Erwin Korba is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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186 lbs
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185 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Sakkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Erwin Korba!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Korba.
Korba is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sakkinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sakkinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Korba off the cage and back into range.
A leg kick checked by Sakkinen.
Sakkinen defending well as Korba loads up on a big left hand.
Korba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Sakkinen blocks the low kick.
Korba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Korba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sakkinen misses with a double jab.
A combination from Sakkinen does no damage.
Sakkinen misses with a right hand
and Korba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sakkinen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakkinen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sakkinen throws a right hand that misses
and Korba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakkinen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Korba counters with a single leg into guard. Sakkinen didn't expect that.
Korba works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Korba is pressing down on Sakkinen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sakkinen is holding on for now.
Sakkinen trying to hold on to Korba's head to control him but Korba postures up.
Korba is looking for a kimura here.
Sakkinen is looking for a sweep. Korba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sakkinen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakkinen pushes Korba off looking to stand but Korba dives back in and keeps control.
Korba scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korba is trying for a kimura here. Sakkinen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Korba wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erwin Korba!
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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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