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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Helppo Heikki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heikki's entrance music is Tech N9ne - Absolute Power. A fine choice. Locke has chosen Star Wars - Imperial March as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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198 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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198 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent 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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Helppo Heikki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Locke!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke staying out of range there.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heikki.
Heikki throws a lazy uppercut
and Locke counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Heikki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Locke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heikki.
No joy there for Heikki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Locke walks into a jab.
Locke tries to sprawl but Heikki drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Locke actively working from the bottom here.
Heikki is looking for a kimura here.
Locke tries to get to full guard but Heikki has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke blocking the ground and pound attempt from Heikki.
Heikki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Locke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Heikki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Locke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Locke wants to improve his position but Heikki is controlling well.
Locke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Locke is pressing down on Heikki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Heikki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Locke's guard.
Locke has hold of Heikki's hands but Heikki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Heikki wants to take a breather but Locke is having none of it.
Locke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Heikki lands with a punch from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locke avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Heikki.
Heikki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Heikki moves into full mount! Locke won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Heikki.
Heikki with the ground and pound from mount.
Heikki with the ground and pound from mount.
Heikki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Locke?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heikki working the ground and pound effectively.
Locke is rocked!
Heikki with a couple of short strikes.
Locke is still in real trouble! Can Heikki finish him?
Heikki connects with a bit shot that sees Locke covering up! More strikes from Heikki and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Heikki is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Helppo Heikki!
Helppo Heikki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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