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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otto Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen comes to the cage accompanied by Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams. Kim has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
29 - 9 - 0 |
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185 cm
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220 lbs
23 - 29 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otto Jokinen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 29 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jin Kim!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kim looks winded!
Kim on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jokinen throws a leg kick which misses Kim's front leg but catches the back leg as Kim tries to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jokinen moves into the clinch successfully.
Jokinen digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jokinen misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jokinen.
Jokinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kim takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jokinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jokinen crunches a lovely knee into Kim's ribcage.
Jokinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jokinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jokinen lands a knee to the body.
Jokinen gets control of Kim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jokinen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jokinen is trying to control the position but Kim postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen managing to control the position.
Jokinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jokinen is looking for a triangle but Kim pushes his legs off easily.
Jokinen looking to control.
Jokinen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jokinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen working a defensive guard here.
Jokinen has his foot on Kim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kim works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen is trying to control the position but Kim postures up.
Jokinen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jokinen looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jokinen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kim has managed to get both his arms back between Jokinen's legs - danger averted.
Jokinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
Jokinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jokinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jokinen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jokinen seems keen to control Kim's posture.
Jokinen is trying to keep Kim in close.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Jokinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Kim's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jokinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kim.
Jokinen lands with a right hand.
Jokinen moves into the clinch.
Jokinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jokinen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kim lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Jokinen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jokinen.
Jokinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kim.
Jokinen scores with a knee to the head.
Jokinen lands a good knee to the midsection. Kim won't want to take too many of those.
A hook to the body from Jokinen.
Jokinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kim or not.
Jokinen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kim in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Jokinen gets control of Kim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jokinen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jokinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
Kim is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen working a defensive guard here.
Jokinen working for a triangle but Kim defends it easily.
Jokinen is trying to keep Kim in close.
Jokinen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jokinen passes to full mount!
Kim stops Jokinen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen looking to control but Kim is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jokinen controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen takes Kim's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Kim is in trouble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Jokinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jin Kim's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jokinen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jokinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jokinen closes the distance and clinches.
Jokinen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim is rocked!
Jokinen lands a body punch.
Kim is still on wobbly legs! Can Jokinen finish him?
Jokinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jokinen has Kim tight in a Thai clinch... and there's a huge knee which drops Kim to the floor. He's out cold!! I hope he's still got all his teeth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Otto Jokinen!
Otto Jokinen retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Otto Jokinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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