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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orpo Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
27 - 12 - 1 |
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175 cm
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180 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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
27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Fedor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orpo Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belfort swings widly with a right hand
and Jokinen counters with a body kick.
Good shot there by Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick from Jokinen misses.
A leg kick checked by Belfort.
Jokinen scores with a nice body kick.
Jokinen throws a looping overhand right but Belfort ducks down to avoid it.
Jokinen staying out of range there.
Belfort throws a good cross that connects.
Jokinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Belfort closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jokinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Belfort fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen misses with a combination
and Belfort cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jokinen throws a hook but Belfort avoids it easily.
Belfort was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Belfort lands a jab.
Jokinen throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
As Jokinen looks to move away, Belfort throws a big counter combo bu Jokinen just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jokinen misses with a head kick.
Jokinen moves out of range as Belfort strikes.
Jokinen tests Belfort's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jokinen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belfort.
Belfort is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Belfort throws a hook to the side of Jokinen's head but Jokinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belfort on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jokinen. Jokinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Jokinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jokinen tries to move into range but Belfort moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Belfort misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Belfort throws a right and a left that Jokinen avoids nicely.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch! Jokinen slams his shin into Belfort's torso.
No luck for Jokinen with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belfort lands a jab-cross combination.
Jokinen scores with a nice body kick.
Jokinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belfort throws a body shot but no joy.
Jokinen unleashes a big counter combination but Belfort bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Belfort misses with a right hand
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokinen throws a leg kick which misses Belfort's front leg but catches the back leg as Belfort tries to avoid it.
A punch combination from Belfort misses.
Belfort avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jokinen. Belfort shrugs it off though.
Jokinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belfort.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Belfort has time to react.
Belfort on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jokinen slips a straight right by Belfort.
Belfort misses with a straight right.
Jokinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a leg kick which misses Belfort's front leg but catches the back leg as Belfort tries to avoid it.
Belfort checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jokinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Belfort had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Belfort lands with a shot to the body.
Jokinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Belfort. That did some damage!
Jokinen ducks under a wild hook from Belfort.
Jokinen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jokinen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jokinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Belfort throws a shot from downtown. Jokinen moves away and avoids it.
Belfort will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belfort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belfort moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jokinen throws a wild body kick that Belfort sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belfort throws a body punch but Jokinen moves out of range.
Belfort pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jokinen unleashes a big counter combination but Belfort bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Belfort fails to land with a series of punches.
Belfort fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jokinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jokinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belfort.
Belfort throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belfort lands with a cross.
Belfort takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Belfort fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick from Jokinen lands but Belfort takes it in his stride.
Jokinen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Belfort's guard.
Jokinen advances position into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jokinen tries for a kimura but Belfort is defending well.
Belfort tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jokinen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orpo Jokinen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jokinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jokinen throws a hook but Belfort avoids it easily.
Jokinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Belfort's sensitive parts.
Belfort misses with an uppercut
and Jokinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Belfort's knee momentarily.
Jokinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Belfort connects with a crisp jab.
Jokinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Belfort should have avoided that one.
Belfort fails to land with a series of punches.
Jokinen dodges the punch combination from Belfort.
Jokinen connects with a looping right hand.
Belfort throws the left hand but Jokinen avoids the punch easily.
Jokinen throws a lazy head kick
and Belfort counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen throws an overhand right that lands on Belfort's shoulder, as Belfort tries to avoid the shot.
Belfort swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jokinen scores with a nice right hand.
A solid body kick from Jokinen.
Jokinen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belfort throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Jokinen counter with a right hand.
Belfort throws a good cross that connects.
Belfort tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Belfort.
Jokinen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Belfort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jokinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belfort somewhat.
A big right from Belfort misses.
Jokinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Belfort looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jokinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Belfort on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jokinen. Jokinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Jokinen lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jokinen. That's going to slow Belfort down.
Belfort throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jokinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jokinen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Belfort has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Belfort there as he acknowledges the shot.
Belfort will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jokinen lunges at Belfort with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Belfort's hand.
Belfort is rocked!
Belfort is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jokinen lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Belfort falls backwards - clearly groggy! Jokinen dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orpo Jokinen!
Orpo Jokinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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