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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamey Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakke Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruutu has chosen 50 Cent - I'm Supposed to Die Tonight as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
31 - 16 - 0 |
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178 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamey Mills!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jakke Ruutu!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruutu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mills manages to avoid it.
Mills throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruutu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mills misses with an uppercut.
Mills misses with a hook
and Ruutu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mills misses with a looping left.
Ruutu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mills.
Mills misses with a looping right.
Mills clobbers Ruutu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ruutu throws a lazy head kick
and Mills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Mills.
The crowd cheers as Ruutu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mills doesn't seem phased though.
Ruutu throws a sloppy head kick and Mills moves out of range easily.
Mills waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruutu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ruutu. Ruutu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mills shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ruutu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mills wants to control from the top but Ruutu keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruutu has wrist control.
Mills avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mills landing some decent shots from guard.
Mills missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mills might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ruutu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mills defends well.
Ruutu keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.
Ruutu working a defensive guard here.
Mills tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruutu is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu looking for a guillotine here but Mills defends easily.
Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ruutu is looking for a triangle here but Mills uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ruutu is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mills lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruutu tries to kick Mills off but Mills keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ruutu trying to control from the bottom.
Mills landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ruutu wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
Mills trying to control the action but Ruutu is working from the bottom.
Mills working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mills is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruutu is on top in guard.
Mills has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ruutu looking to pass the guard.
Mills can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ruutu controls the pace.
Ruutu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mills looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mills is looking to regain half guard here but Ruutu keeps moving and retains side control.
Ruutu tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mills gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mills looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ruutu is one step ahead there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mills is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ruutu is looking for a sweep. Mills is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Mills there.
Mills is thwarting Ruutu's attempts to control the position.
Mills wants to take a breather but Ruutu is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruutu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mills trying to control from half guard but Ruutu is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamey Mills 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.
Ruutu misses with a body kick.
Mills cracks Ruutu with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Mills misses.
Mills misses with a hook. Ruutu ducked under it nicely.
Mills loads up on a big right hand but Ruutu slips the punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Mills blocks the leg kick.
Ruutu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ruutu misses with a straight left.
Jamey Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mills throws a big shot that misses.
Ruutu throws a leg kick which misses Mills's front leg but catches the back leg as Mills tries to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target.
Mills swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jab from Mills.
No luck for Mills with that takedown attempt.
A left lands for Mills.
Nice cross by Mills.
Mills shoots in for a takedown but Ruutu shows good takedown defense.
Jab from Mills.
Mills just misses with a punch to the body.
Mills misses with a hook. Ruutu ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Ruutu.
Jakke Ruutu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mills cracks Ruutu with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills drives through with a takedown into Ruutu's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ruutu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mills doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mills manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mills working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ruutu's head.
Ruutu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mills is one step ahead there.
Mills with a nice head shot there.
Ruutu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mills.
Jamey Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruutu pushes Mills off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ruutu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mills circles away quickly and effectively.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mills.
The crowd cheers as Mills lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ruutu doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu dips to his left and cracks Mills with an uppercut!
Ruutu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ruutu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mills is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ruutu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mills throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruutu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mills's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ruutu under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Mills.
Ruutu connects with a looping right hand.
Ruutu throws a leg kick but Mills moved away.
Mills throws a jab when Ruutu was well out of range.
Ruutu slaps away a takedown attempt from Mills, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamey Mills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruutu misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu walks into a left hand.
Mills displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruutu throws out the jab.
Mills misses with a wild body shot.
Ruutu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruutu. Mills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruutu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mills on the side of the head.
Ruutu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ruutu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mills.
Mills shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ruutu sprawls well. Ruutu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mills gets slowly back to his feet.
Mills with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruutu to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruutu slips a straight right by Mills.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamey Mills dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mills throws a right hand that misses
and Ruutu counters with an inside leg kick.
Ruutu throws the kick towards the body but Mills avoids it.
Mills is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ruutu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mills throws an off balance right hand
and Ruutu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mills lands with a cross.
Mills misses with a takedown attempt - Ruutu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ruutu misses with a low kick as Mills jumps back.
Mills digs a good body shot into Ruutu's ribs.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ruutu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mills.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamey Mills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruutu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A jab from Mills misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills swings widly with a right hand
and Ruutu counters with a head kick that drops Mills to the mat! Mills scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Mills is rocked!
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!
Ruutu throws a leg kick but Mills moved away.
Oh Mills is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruutu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mills is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mills stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mills throws out a powerful jab.
Mills seems to have got his legs back now.
Mills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Mills there.
Ruutu lands a brutal head kick. Mills looks out on his feet and Ruutu throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jakke Ruutu!
Jakke Ruutu is the new welterweight champion!
Jakke Ruutu spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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