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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tharon Juric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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284 lbs
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248 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodney Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tharon Juric!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juric scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garcia in his tracks.
Juric tries a head kick but it misses.
Juric throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia counters with an outside leg kick.
Garcia seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Garcia jabs at Juric's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Juric does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia throws a combination. Juric tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Tharon Juric has been cut.
Garcia cracks Juric with an uppercut from hell and Juric crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Garcia's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Juric is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Juric is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia drops back, looking for a kneebar! Juric looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Juric looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Juric!
Juric wants to stand but Garcia has his arm trapped.
Juric seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Juric's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia moves into full guard.
Garcia is looking to cinch up a triangle. Juric throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Garcia's body to avoid the submission. Garcia has instead reached around Juric's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Garcia arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodney Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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