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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joni Kotajarvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erik Gordon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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181 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joni Kotajarvi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Gordon! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kotajarvi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gordon counters with a nice body shot. Kotajarvi misses with a takedown attempt - Gordon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kotajarvi shoots in for a takedown but Gordon shows good takedown defense. Kotajarvi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gordon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gordon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kotajarvi missing with a left hand there. Gordon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kotajarvi throws a right and a left that both miss. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kotajarvi throws an off balance right hand
and Gordon counters with a nice leg kick. Kotajarvi looks to throw the jab but Gordon is out of range. Kotajarvi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kotajarvi cracks Gordon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kotajarvi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gordon can pounce on him.
Kotajarvi is breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kotajarvi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gordon. Kotajarvi misses with a double jab
and Gordon counters with a flying knee that drops Kotajarvi! Gordon dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erik Gordon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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