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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johannes Komokallio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Aaron Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Komokallio might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bailando. Jackson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Get up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 cm
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263 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Komokallio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carter Aaron Jackson! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Komokallio throws and low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily. Komokallio fails in his attempt to clinch. Jackson looks to land a combination but Komokallio avoids it well. A swing and a miss from Komokallio. Komokallio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Komokallio on that attempt. Komokallio ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
It looks like Johannes Komokallio has been cut. Jackson misses with a combination
and Komokallio counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Komokallio throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely. Komokallio stops Jackson from standing up. Komokallio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. Komokallio won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet. Komokallio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Komokallio lands a couple of decent looking shots. Komokallio passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard. Komokallio stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Komokallio working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Komokallio is looking for a kimura here.
Jackson pushes Komokallio off looking to stand but Komokallio dives back in and keeps control.
Jackson looks gassed! Jackson is not content to let Komokallio control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Komokallio prevents Jackson from standing back up.
Komokallio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Komokallio. Komokallio decides to return to a standing position. Nice shot by Jackson. Komokallio throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Carter Aaron Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komokallio moves away. Komokallio fails with a takedown attempt. Jackson throws a combination that misses and Komokallio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Komokallio. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jackson wants to stand and escape but Komokallio is having none of it. Komokallio landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Komokallio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Komokallio from controlling successfully. Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Komokallio stands up from guard. Let's bang! Komokallio misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Komokallio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Komokallio off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johannes Komokallio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Komokallio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jackson misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Komokallio misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Komokallio slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Komokallio fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson lands a jab to the nose. Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Komokallio moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jackson blocks a leg kick. Komokallio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side. Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Komokallio. Jackson works over Komokallio's head and body with a nice combination. A punch combination from Komokallio misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Komokallio misses with a straight right. Komokallio misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot. Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Komokallio. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes Komokallio dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johannes Komokallio's cut. That's time! Komokallio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jackson duly obliges. Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Komokallio shoots in. Johannes Komokallio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Komokallio shoots in. Jackson lands a jab-cross combination. Jackson swinging wilding here.
Jackson cracks Komokallio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jackson defending well as Komokallio loads up on a big left hand. Jackson throws a series of punches but Komokallio moves out of range. Jackson looks to land a combination. Komokallio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Komokallio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson. Jackson with a jab. Komokallio with a poor takedown and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Komokallio. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johannes Komokallio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson. Komokallio has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Komokallio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Komokallio manages to break the clinch.
Jackson lands with a cross. Komokallio moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. Komokallio takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Komokallio. Jackson misses with a double jab.
Komokallio misses with a straight right. Jackson lands with an overhand left. Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jackson misses with a combination
and Komokallio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Komokallio. Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Komokallio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jackson wants to stand and escape but Komokallio is having none of it. Komokallio scoring with some ground and pound. Komokallio postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Komokallio advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Komokallio trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away. Jackson is trying to stand up here but Komokallio is controlling him well. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Komokallio trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Komokallio lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination. Komokallio misses with a body shot
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Komokallio swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Komokallio scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Komokallio shoots in but no luck this time. Jackson misses with a double jab
and Komokallio decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Komokallio landing with the ground and pound. Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Komokallio is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Komokallio pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Jackson is looking to escape. Komokallio is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Komokallio wants to work for an arm triangle but Jackson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Komokallio wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it. Komokallio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Nice strikes from Komokallio there. Komokallio wants to work for an arm triangle but Jackson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet. Komokallio drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson is trying to stand.
Komokallio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Komokallio fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Komokallio persists and gets the takedown into half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Still in half guard, Komokallio seems content to control. Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes Komokallio dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Johannes Komokallio's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Komokallio swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A combination from Jackson does no damage. Komokallio avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Jackson does no damage. Komokallio swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body. Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Jackson misses. Komokallio drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Komokallio from controlling successfully. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Komokallio lands a couple of digs. Jackson wants to stand and escape but Komokallio is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Komokallio scoring with some ground and pound. Komokallio trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Johannes Komokallio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Komokallio prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Komokallio throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease. Komokallio misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Komokallio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Komokallio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Komokallio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Komokallio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Komokallio on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johannes Komokallio. That's going to take a lot out of him. A right-left combo lands from Jackson. Komokallio shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Komokallio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Komokallio's body. Komokallio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Komokallio shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Komokallio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jackson is working the combinations to good effect here. Komokallio fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Komokallio moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Komokallio shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well. Komokallio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson. Jackson throws a combination. Komokallio tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Komokallio scores with a nice head shot. Komokallio throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Komokallio scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one. Komokallio scores with a kick to the body.
Komokallio dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Komokallio backs away looking to recover. Komokallio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Komokallio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Johannes Komokallio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Komokallio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jackson's face.
Jackson tries to buck Komokallio off but he can't manage it. Komokallio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Jackson is trying to stand but he's just given Komokallio his back. Komokallio is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Jackson up.
Komokallio trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jackson doesn't escape. Jackson has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Carter Aaron Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Komokallio has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jackson. Jackson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Johannes Komokallio showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Komokallio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes Komokallio!
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energy
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hype
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