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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Heino Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorma Korva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
23
180 lbs
3 - 3 - 1 |
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180 cm
22
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heino Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Korva! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green has his takedown stuffed and Korva counters with a lovely straight right hand! Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Korva looking to score a takedown here. Green is defending well but Korva drives through and ends up in Green's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Korva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Green throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Green looking for a guillotine here but Korva defends easily.
Green definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Green wants to stand up but Korva is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green is looking to stand back up but Korva counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Green. Korva is thwarting Green's attempts to control the position. Green wants to improve his position but Korva is controlling well.
Korva has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MMA Sanok Training Center. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Green is refusing to be controlled, as Korva sits in half guard. Green is pressing down on Korva's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Green is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Korva trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Korva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Korva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Korva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Green's head. Korva trying to control but Green is working from the bottom. Korva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Korva content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Green tries to bench press Korva off him but Korva keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Korva throwing shots but missing, from side control. Korva trying to control the position but Green is working away. A control attempt from Green but he's now mounted! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Korva tries to control but Green wriggling away. Korva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Green hang on? Green working to try and regain half guard.
Green regains half guard. Korva is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Korva working away from the top, dropping strikes. Green is looking to improve his position but Korva isn't that keen on the idea. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Korva tries to control but Green wriggling away. Korva postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Green looks a forlorn figure.
Korva avoids the attempt from Green to control. Korva with a couple of short strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Korva is landing with some decent strikes but Green is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Green is rocked! A big strike lands for Korva! That's really hurt Green and he's turned his back - Korva keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Korva jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorma Korva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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