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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Hartunnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Por comes into the arena with Saw blaring out of the sound system. Buakaw Por has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
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145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buakaw Por!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Hartunnen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Por.
Hartunnen shoots in for a takedown but Por shows good takedown defense.
Por tries to clinch up but Hartunnen circles away and keeps his distance.
Hartunnen dives in and grabs Por's left leg, looking for a takedown. Por pushes down on Hartunnen's head and hops out.
Hartunnen fails to land the takedown.
Buakaw Por has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Hartunnen.
A good leg kick by Por.
Por with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Por chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hartunnen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hartunnen advances nicely into full mount.
Por is trying to stand.
Hartunnen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Por has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hartunnen working for a submission but Por is keeping him at bay.
Hartunnen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Por can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Por is trying desperately to improve position.
Por knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hartunnen on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartunnen is working for a guillotine from mount but Por frees his head quite easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Por tries to hold on but Hartunnen pushes him away.
Hartunnen working for a guillotine from mount but Por is in no mood to give up.
Hartunnen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartunnen looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartunnen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Por manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hartunnen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartunnen swings around for an armbar but Por sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hartunnen's guard.
Por has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hartunnen to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Por is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hartunnen pulls down on the head and he's put Por to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Timo Hartunnen!
A victorious Timo Hartunnen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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