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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Jersey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalevi Commando Kukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalevi Commando Kukkonen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 cm
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195 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
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177 cm
29
199 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Jersey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalevi Commando Kukkonen! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kukkonen tries to clinch up. Kukkonen misses with a body shot
and Jersey counters with a stiff right hand. Jersey misses with a kick to the body.
Kukkonen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jersey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kukkonen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jersey sprawls well. Jersey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kukkonen gets slowly back to his feet. Kukkonen misses with a looping left. Jersey avoids the body shot from Kukkonen.
Jersey lands a nice looking body kick. Kukkonen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jersey misses the body punch letting Kukkonen counter with a right hand. Kukkonen throws the left hand but Jersey avoids the punch easily. Jersey misses with a low kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kukkonen ducks under a wild hook from Jersey.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kukkonen avoids the body shot from Jersey.
Jersey throws a leg kick but Kukkonen sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jersey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kukkonen.
It looks like Kalevi Commando Kukkonen has been cut. Kukkonen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jersey at a distance.
Kukkonen cracks a nice hook into Jersey's ribs. Jersey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A slow jab from Jersey misses its intended target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jersey 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 Kukkonen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kukkonen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jersey staying out of range there. Jersey thows a leg kick but Kukkonen checks it and Kukkonen counters with a nice body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jersey connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Kukkonen to the floor! Jersey dives in looking for the finish! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Kukkonen is looking for a sweep. Jersey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kukkonen is looking to control Jersey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kukkonen avoid being mounted? Kukkonen is controlling Jersey's trapped leg to prevent Jersey from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kukkonen is trying to maintain the position but Jersey is very close to passing his half guard. Jersey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kukkonen's head. Kukkonen wants to get back to his feet. Kukkonen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Jersey throwing strikes but missing. Jersey tries to free his leg and advance position but Kukkonen is retaining full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jersey wants to control from the top but Kukkonen keeps moving. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jersey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kukkonen is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kukkonen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jersey manages to get himself to full guard.
Kukkonen cracks Jersey with a solid left hand. Kukkonen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jersey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kukkonen has managed to get both his arms back between Jersey's legs - danger averted. Kukkonen won't allow Jersey to sweep him here. Kukkonen throwing strikes but missing. Kukkonen advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kukkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jersey keeps working. Jersey dodges the ground and pound from Kukkonen. Kukkonen working the ground and pound from side control. Kukkonen trying to control the position but Jersey is working away. Kukkonen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jersey! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jersey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Kukkonen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kukkonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jersey is looking to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kukkonen with good strikes from the mount here! Kukkonen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jersey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. A nice elbow there by Kukkonen. Kukkonen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jersey's face.
Kukkonen with a couple of short strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Kukkonen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jersey is rocked! Kukkonen landing strikes, looking to finish! Oh Jersey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kukkonen unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Jersey wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kukkonen celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalevi Commando Kukkonen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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