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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sky Scrape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deith Jaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sky Scrape! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Deith Jaria! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scrape swinging wilding here.
Scrape fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deith Jaria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jaria drives through with a takedown into guard. Jaria stays in close to Scrape's body and controls the position. Scrape trying to keep a closed guard but Jaria is proving a slippery customer.
Scrape is pulling down on Jaria's head. It's preventing any offense from Jaria, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scrape looking to control.
Scrape is pulling down on Jaria's head to control his posture.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sky Scrape just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Scrape tries for a takedown but Jaria circles away easily enabling Jaria to counter with a crisp jab. Jaria tries for a takedown but Scrape circles away easily and Scrape counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jaria won't be happy with that. Scrape is looking to take a break and control but Jaria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scrape content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Jaria is trying to improve his position. Jaria wants to control but Scrape postures up. Scrape has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jaria! Jaria is looking to improve his position but Scrape isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scrape controlling his opponent. Scrape seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jaria for as long as he can get away with. Jaria is looking to improve his position but Scrape isn't that keen on the idea. Scrape looking to ground and pound but Jaria is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Scrape thowing shots but they're missing. Scrape controlling the position easily from mount. Jaria keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Scrape controlling from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jaria tries to hold on but Scrape pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sky Scrape dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Scrape misses the body punch and Jaria counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Scrape's guard now. Scrape is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Scrape is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaria tries to free his leg and advance position but Scrape is retaining full guard. Jaria trying to control the position from guard on top but Scrape is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jaria looks for a takedown but Scrape sprawls well. Jaria shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Scrape counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jaria is breathing heavily. Scrape looks for a takedown but Jaria sprawls well. Excellent takedown into side control there by Jaria.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scrape tries to bench press Jaria off him but Jaria keeps the position. Scrape struggling a bit here. Scrape is looking to regain half guard here but Jaria keeps moving and retains side control. Scrape wants to control but Jaria postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scrape is looking for a sweep. Jaria lands a decent elbow from side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jaria throws a head kick but Scrape moves out of range.
Jaria bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Scrape is looking to regain half guard here but Jaria keeps moving and retains side control. Jaria passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Scrape!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scrape tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jaria landing strikes from the mount. Scrape is trying desperately to improve position. Scrape manages to regain half guard. Good work. Scrape tries to roll over but Jaria keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deith Jaria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Scrape's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jaria moves out of range of the strikes. Scrape misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaria with a lazy takedown attempt and Scrape counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Scrape. Jaria has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scrape can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jaria trying to keep a closed guard but Scrape is proving a slippery customer.
Scrape advances to half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scrape content to control rather than advance. Jaria trying to control from the bottom.
Jaria is looking to escape. Scrape perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Scrape's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Scrape looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Scrape not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sky Scrape just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Jaria is looking to clinch but Scrape is avoiding it.
Scrape misses with a takedown letting Jaria counter with a right hand. Jaria decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Scrape moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scrape has Jaria pulled in close to control his posture. Scrape has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Scrape bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jaria's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Sky Scrape showed his dominance in that final round. Well Scrape has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sky Scrape!
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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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