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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reiko Saito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antero Mokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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178 cm
21
194 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
26
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reiko Saito! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Mokka! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saito tries to close the distance and clinch but Mokka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Saito is looking to clinch. Antero Mokka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Saito wants to clinch. Mokka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Left hook, right uppercut from Saito. Saito connects with a high kick. Mokka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saito avoids it really well and circles away. Mokka swats away the attempt to clinch by Saito. Mokka misses with a wild combination.
Mokka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mokka throws a shot from downtown. Saito moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mokka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mokka gets tackled into the cage by Saito. Saito maintains the clinch. Mokka being controlled against the cage. Saito lands a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Saito. Saito landing knees to the head.
Saito slows down the pace here.
Saito with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Saito is defending well against a takedown attempt. Saito lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mokka is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Saito working the clinch nicely. Mokka is working for position but Saito cracks him with a big knee to the head! Mokka crumples up against the cage and Saito lands two more shots before the ref can save Mokka! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Reiko Saito! Reiko Saito very nearly forgot to thank TFP Graphics - Pit Inc amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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