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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Naru Jarkko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Torhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarkko's entrance music is Hawaii 78 & E ala E. A fine choice. Torhammer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Doom Unit - Killing Time. Naru Jarkko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
35 - 13 - 0 |
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159 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Naru Jarkko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henrik Torhammer!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torhammer throws an overhand right that lands on Jarkko's shoulder, as Jarkko tries to avoid the shot.
Jarkko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jarkko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jarkko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torhammer.
Jarkko scores with a nice head shot.
Torhammer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Torhammer misses with a body shot.
Jarkko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That kick from Jarkko tenderised Torhammer's leg. Torhammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torhammer misses with a hook.
Jarkko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jarkko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torhammer.
Jarkko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torhammer.
Good work by Torhammer as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Torhammer misses its intended target.
We've been told by Jarkko's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Henrik Torhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarkko throws a leg kick but Torhammer checks it.
Jarkko is looking to slow Torhammer down with leg kicks.
Torhammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarkko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarkko cracks Torhammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Torhammer misses with an uppercut. Jarkko saw that one coming.
Torhammer scores with a nice head shot.
Torhammer throws a body punch but Jarkko moves out of range.
Henrik Torhammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jarkko misses with a takedown attempt - Torhammer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jarkko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Torhammer's calf.
Torhammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarkko.
Jarkko throws a leg kick
and Torhammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jarkko digs a good hook to Torhammer's body.
Jarkko thumps Torhammer with a low kick.
Jarkko lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarkko scores with a spinning back kick!
A good leg kick by Torhammer.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Torhammer - that will leave a mark!
Jarkko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torhammer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Torhammer throws a jab when Jarkko was well out of range.
Jarkko looks to throw the jab but Torhammer is out of range.
Torhammer is looking to score with low kicks.
Jarkko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torhammer.
A slow jab from Torhammer misses its intended target.
Torhammer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jarkko tries a head kick but it misses.
Jarkko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Torhammer throws a chopping leg kick but Jarkko manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jarkko throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jarkko shoots in and gets a takedown into Torhammer's guard.
Torhammer looking for a guillotine here but Jarkko defends easily.
Jarkko landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarkko chips away with some ground and pound.
Torhammer wants to sweep but no luck.
Jarkko throwing strikes but missing.
Jarkko landing some decent shots from guard.
Jarkko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jarkko throws a big right hand that misses.
Jarkko lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Torhammer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jarkko frees his head nicely. Oh but Torhammer has switched to an armbar! Jarkko is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Henrik Torhammer!
During a confident post fight interview, Henrik Torhammer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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