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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Janne Jakoavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rotten has chosen White Zombie - More Human Than Human as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Johnny Rotten enters the cage!
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183 lbs
27 - 13 - 1 |
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187 cm
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185 lbs
23 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
27 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Janne Jakoavain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Rotten!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotten takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rotten takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Rotten.
Rotten circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jakoavain misses with a low kick.
Jakoavain scores with a nice right hand.
Jakoavain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slow jab from Rotten misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jakoavain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jakoavain throws a series of punches but Rotten avoids them all with ease.
Jakoavain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rotten.
Jakoavain missing with a left hand there. Rotten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jakoavain closes the distance and pushes Rotten back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain stalling in the clinch.
Jakoavain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Jakoavain - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jakoavain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jakoavain checks a leg kick.
Rotten looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jakoavain tries to clinch but Rotten is having none of it.
Rotten missing with a left hand there. Jakoavain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jakoavain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jakoavain throws a sloppy head kick and Rotten moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rotten takes a swing at Jakoavain's ribcage but misses.
Jakoavain throws a hook but Rotten avoids it easily.
Jakoavain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rotten paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rotten throws a low kick but Jakoavain avoids it.
Rotten throws a hook but Jakoavain avoids it easily.
Jakoavain blocks a leg kick.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rotten pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jakoavain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jakoavain clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakoavain breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rotten looks to land a right hand but Jakoavain moved out of range.
Rotten moves out of range of the body kick.
Rotten throws a body punch but Jakoavain moves out of range.
Rotten blocks a head kick by Jakoavain.
A head kick by Rotten misses
and Jakoavain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Jakoavain.
Jab from Jakoavain.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses.
Jakoavain tries to clinch
letting Rotten counter with a right hand.
Jakoavain moves into the clinch successfully.
Rotten misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jakoavain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jakoavain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rotten tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Jakoavain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jakoavain.
Rotten jabs Jakoavain right on the nose. Jakoavain blinks but takes it well.
Jakoavain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rotten moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Rotten misses.
Rotten tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jakoavain was well out of range. Poor timing from Rotten.
Jakoavain moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janne Jakoavain dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jakoavain ducks under a wild hook from Rotten.
Rotten moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jakoavain throws a body kick that misses.
Jakoavain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Janne Jakoavain has been cut.
Jakoavain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jakoavain misses with a two punch combination.
Jakoavain misses with a right hand
and Rotten counters with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakoavain lands a really nice looking cross but Rotten seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Rotten misses the target.
Jakoavain misses with a head kick.
Jakoavain punishes Rotten's body with a nice straight punch.
Jakoavain doesn't manage to clinch there - Rotten circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain misses with a head kick.
Rotten cracks a nice hook into Jakoavain's ribs.
Jakoavain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rotten. That one must have hurt.
Rotten pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rotten moves out of range of the strikes.
Jakoavain misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Rotten misses the target.
Janne Jakoavain is winning the standup battle so far.
Rotten avoids the head kick by Jakoavain.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses.
Jakoavain doesn't manage to clinch there - Rotten circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jakoavain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain avoids the body shot from Rotten.
Rotten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rotten with a nice cross.
Jakoavain misses with a series of wild punches.
Jakoavain moves in looking to clinch but Rotten pushes him off.
Rotten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rotten looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rotten lands with a right hand.
A lazy left from Jakoavain finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jakoavain's corner calls for a 1-2. Jakoavain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rotten blocks a jab.
Rotten throws a hook but Jakoavain blocks it.
Rotten motions for Jakoavain to come forward. Rotten throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jakoavain wants to clinch.
Jakoavain doesn't manage to clinch there - Rotten circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rotten's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain lands an overhand right.
Jakoavain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jakoavain tries to clinch but Rotten moves out of range.
Jakoavain avoids a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rotten.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rotten takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rotten takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jakoavain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rotten swats away the attempt to clinch by Jakoavain.
Jakoavain throws out a leg kick but Rotten moves out of range and Jakoavain only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Rotten will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Janne Jakoavain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rotten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jakoavain manages to avoid it.
Jakoavain just misses with a punch to the body.
Jakoavain is looking to clinch.
Rotten lands a nice shot to the body.
Jakoavain misses with a looping right.
Jakoavain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rotten looks to land a combination but Jakoavain avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Jakoavain.
A jab from Rotten does it's job there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rotten lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jakoavain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jakoavain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rotten throws a head kick but Jakoavain moves out of range.
Rotten misses with a hook. Jakoavain ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain lands a lovely overhand right.
Rotten tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jakoavain slips a jab from Rotten.
Jakoavain stuns Rotten with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by Jakoavain.
Jakoavain with a jab.
Jakoavain is looking to clinch.
Rotten checks a low kick from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rotten finds it's way round the side to connect with Jakoavain's head.
Rotten throws a low kick but Jakoavain avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakoavain tries to clinch but Rotten is having none of it.
Jakoavain misses with a lunging right hand
and Rotten counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jakoavain wants to clinch up but Rotten keeps it at a distance.
Jakoavain clinches.
Rotten lands a left hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jakoavain lands a shoulder strike.
Jakoavain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten breaks from the clinch.
Jakoavain avoids the head kick by Rotten.
Jakoavain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Rotten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jakoavain tries to clinch but Rotten is having none of it.
Rotten's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jakoavain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rotten scrambles back to his feet.
Rotten just misses with a punch to the body.
Jakoavain clinches.
Jakoavain wants to stall.
Jakoavain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jakoavain finds it's way through Rotten's defenses.
Jakoavain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jakoavain is looking to clinch.
Jakoavain darts in and clinches Rotten up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rotten leaning his opponent against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jakoavain slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Janne Jakoavain.
Well Jakoavain has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Janne Jakoavain!
Janne Jakoavain really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brute logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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