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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Juntunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juntunen comes into the arena with Lumessakahlaajat blaring out of the sound system. Angelo Smokeleaf told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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198 cm
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220 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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192 cm
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219 lbs
17 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomi Juntunen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Angelo Smokeleaf! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Juntunen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smokeleaf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A head kick misses from Juntunen. Smokeleaf avoids the head kick by Juntunen.
Smokeleaf throws a nice inside leg kick. Juntunen rushes Smokeleaf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Smokeleaf landing knees to the head.
Smokeleaf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Juntunen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smokeleaf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the head but Juntunen blocks with his arms.
Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the head but Juntunen blocks with his arms.
Smokeleaf misses with a knee strike.
Juntunen lands a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smokeleaf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juntunen.
Juntunen misses with a punch on the inside.
Smokeleaf landing knees to the head.
It looks like Tomi Juntunen has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juntunen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Juntunen tries a body shot but Smokeleaf blocks it.
Juntunen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the head but Juntunen blocks with his arms.
Smokeleaf misses with a knee to the head. Juntunen lands a left hand.
Juntunen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juntunen tries a knee to the head but Smokeleaf blocks it.
Smokeleaf throws a head punch that misses. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Juntunen throws a head punch that misses. Juntunen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Still in the clinch, Smokeleaf scores with a nice short uppercut. Smokeleaf digs a right hand into Juntunen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Juntunen's gas tank. Smokeleaf misses with a knee strike.
Juntunen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf crunches a lovely knee into Juntunen's ribcage. Juntunen managing to block the knees to the body from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smokeleaf landing knees to the head.
Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juntunen avoids it. Smokeleaf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Juntunen managing to block the knees to the body from Smokeleaf.
Juntunen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Juntunen misses with some punches.
Knees to the body from Juntunen.
Juntunen lands a good knee to the midsection. Smokeleaf won't want to take too many of those. A right hand to the body from Juntunen.
Smokeleaf prevents a body shot from Juntunen. Juntunen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smokeleaf blocks it with crossed arms. Juntunen crunches a lovely knee into Smokeleaf's ribcage. Smokeleaf looks winded! Smokeleaf misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juntunen is defending well for now. Smokeleaf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juntunen.
Juntunen can't find room to land a body shot as Smokeleaf controls the action.
Smokeleaf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Juntunen connects with a knee to the head.
Juntunen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Juntunen lands a shoulder strike. Smokeleaf misses with a knee to the head. Juntunen landing knees to the head.
Juntunen struggles to land a body shot inside as Smokeleaf controls his hands.
Juntunen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Juntunen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Juntunen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Juntunen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Juntunen lands an uppercut. Juntunen scores with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Juntunen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smokeleaf missing with knees to the body.
Smokeleaf missing with knees to the body.
Juntunen misses with a knee strike.
Juntunen has a couple of punches blocked by Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf working aggressively here.
Juntunen pressing his opponent against the cage. Juntunen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smokeleaf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smokeleaf lands a hook to the side of the head. Smokeleaf misses with a short punch on the inside. Juntunen tries to work over Smokeleaf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smokeleaf misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomi Juntunen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tomi Juntunen's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Juntunen checks a leg kick nicely. A head kick misses from Juntunen. Juntunen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smokeleaf checks it well. That kick from Smokeleaf tenderised Juntunen's leg. Juntunen is trying to keep his angry face on. Smokeleaf throws a leg kick letting Juntunen counter with a right hand. Smokeleaf ducks under a wild hook from Juntunen. Juntunen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Juntunen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokeleaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice cross by Juntunen. Smokeleaf misses with a kick to the body.
Juntunen scores with the left hand. Smokeleaf knows he should have avoided that one. Juntunen checks a leg kick. Juntunen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smokeleaf scores with a nice head shot. A big right from Juntunen misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smokeleaf tests Juntunen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Smokeleaf takes a swing at Juntunen's ribcage but misses. Smokeleaf misses the shot to the body. Smokeleaf with a body punch. A glancing blow. Juntunen misses the body punch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Juntunen lands a jab-cross combination. Smokeleaf thumps Juntunen with a low kick. Juntunen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Juntunen takes a shot right to the bread basket. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Smokeleaf throws a sloppy head kick and Juntunen moves out of range easily. Smokeleaf moves away from the strike by Juntunen. Juntunen with a body punch. A glancing blow. Juntunen misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Juntunen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smokeleaf can pounce on him.
Smokeleaf tries a head kick but it misses.
Smokeleaf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Juntunen can pounce on him.
Juntunen tests Smokeleaf's chin there with a solid looking shot. Juntunen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Smokeleaf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juntunen scores with a head kick.
Smokeleaf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Juntunen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smokeleafs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Smokeleaf takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smokeleaf avoids a kick to the body.
Smokeleaf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juntunen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smokeleaf. That did some damage! Smokeleaf is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juntunen misses with a body shot.
A solid body kick from Juntunen. Smokeleaf is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Juntunen rather than just go for the knockout. Juntunen scores with a jab to the jaw. Juntunen throws a leg kick which misses Smokeleaf's front leg but catches the back leg as Smokeleaf tries to avoid it. Juntunen tried to score with a low kick but Smokeleaf checks it. Smokeleaf tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Smokeleaf walks into a stiff left hand from Juntunen. Juntunen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Juntunen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smokeleaf blocks a head kick by Juntunen.
Juntunen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Smokeleaf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Juntunen fakes the leg kick and cracks Smokeleaf in the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Smokeleaf throws a leg kick that misses. Nice shot by Juntunen. Juntunen loads up on a big right hand but Smokeleaf slips the punch. Juntunen swings away with a leg kick that misses. Smokeleaf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juntunen manages to avoid it. Juntunen throws a head kick but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
Smokeleaf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Smokeleaf throws a push kick but Juntunen slaps the foot to one side. A solid body kick from Juntunen. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Juntunen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smokeleaf throws a sloppy head kick and Juntunen moves out of range easily. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Juntunen! Smokeleaf is out on his feet! Juntunen rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Smokeleaf is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Smokeleaf is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomi Juntunen! After winning the bout, Tomi Juntunen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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