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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Meat Loaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Kolloo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loaf comes to the cage accompanied by Eat My Loaf. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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146 lbs
39 - 11 - 0 |
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157 lbs
25 - 9 - 3 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Meat Loaf!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kolloo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loaf walks into a left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kolloo.
Kolloo looks to land a body kick but Loaf moved away.
Kolloo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Loaf is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kolloo throws a body punch but Loaf moves out of range.
Kolloo scores with a nice body kick.
Kolloo tries to land a leg kick but Loaf saw it coming and moves away.
Kolloo catches Loaf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kolloo tries to work over Loaf's front leg with a kick but Loaf checks it.
Loaf connects with a crisp jab.
Kolloo throws a jab when Loaf was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loaf darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loaf is pressing down on Kolloo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kolloo is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loaf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Loaf 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.
Loaf is working for a submission of some sort.
Kolloo trying to control but Loaf postures up.
Loaf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kolloo keeps working.
Kolloo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loaf wants to pass the guard but Kolloo is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kolloo is trying to stand back up but Loaf is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loaf trying to control the action but Kolloo is working from the bottom.
Loaf with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Loaf seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kolloo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kolloo tries to get to full guard but Loaf has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kolloo tries to land a front kick but Loaf steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loaf lands with a hook. Kolloo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Jaakko Kolloo has been cut.
Loaf shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kolloo is trying to defend but Loaf finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Loaf wants to take a breather but Kolloo is having none of it.
Kolloo won't allow Loaf to pass to mount.
Kolloo is refusing to be controlled, as Loaf sits in half guard.
Loaf stalling away here and it's allowed Kolloo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Loaf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Loaf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loaf chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loaf wants to control from the top but Kolloo keeps moving.
Loaf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Loaf trying to control but Kolloo is working from the bottom.
Loaf slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loaf wants to control but Kolloo is keeping him busy.
Loaf moves into full mount! Kolloo won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Meat Loaf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaakko Kolloo's cut.
That's time! Loaf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kolloo slaps away a takedown attempt from Loaf, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kolloo lands a high kick!
It looks like Meat Loaf has been cut.
Kolloo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loaf under the eye.
Kolloo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loaf looks to land a body kick but Kolloo moved away.
Kolloo unleashes a big counter combination but Loaf bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Loaf misses with a wild body shot.
Loaf throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolloo misses with a wild body shot.
Kolloo loads up on a big right hand but Loaf slips the punch.
Loaf throwing a counter right hand but Kolloo manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Kolloo.
Kolloo is looking to slow Loaf down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loaf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kolloo can pounce on him.
Loaf misses the shot to the body.
Loaf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kolloo throws out the jab.
Loaf shoots in for a takedown but Kolloo shows good takedown defense.
Kolloo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jaakko Kolloo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kolloo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loaf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolloo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loaf avoids a kick to the body.
Loaf drops his hands momentarily and Kolloo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kolloo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Loaf was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Loaf walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loaf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kolloo sprawls well. Kolloo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Loaf gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meat Loaf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loaf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kolloo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Loaf looks to score with a jab to the body but Kolloo is just out of range.
Loaf misses the shot to the body.
Kolloo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loaf was well out of range. Poor timing from Kolloo.
Kolloo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Loaf misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Loaf trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolloo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loaf is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolloo has wrist control.
Loaf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolloo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loaf throws a big right hand that misses.
Loaf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loaf passes Kolloo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Loaf tries to pass to full mount but Kolloo defends it.
Kolloo tries to roll over but Loaf keeps him under control.
Loaf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Loaf moves into full mount! Kolloo won't be happy about that!
Loaf is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kolloo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kolloo shrugs it off.
Loaf unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaakko Kolloo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Loaf drives through and clinches with Kolloo against the cage.
Loaf lands a hook that snaps the head of Kolloo backwards.
Kolloo managing to block the knees to the body from Loaf.
Loaf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy body kick from Kolloo
and Loaf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaakko Kolloo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolloo throws a front kick aimed at Loaf's knee but Loaf avoids it well.
Kolloo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Loaf.
Loaf backing away here, and Kolloo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Loaf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loaf on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kolloo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loaf shoots in but no luck this time.
Kolloo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo throws a leg kick but Loaf sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kolloo thuds a left hand into Loaf's body.
Loaf throws the left hand but Kolloo avoids the punch easily.
Decent striking displayed by Kolloo there.
Kolloo throws a head kick that half lands.
Loaf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Loaf pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kolloo is out of range and Loaf settles back down.
Loaf avoids the body shot from Kolloo.
Loaf avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It appears Loaf was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kolloo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Loaf tries to clinch up.
Kolloo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo clobbers Loaf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Loaf is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kolloo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kolloo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kolloo throws a poor cross that misses
and Loaf counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kolloo looking to control.
Loaf lands a couple of elbows.
Loaf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kolloo keeping moving, preventing Loaf from controlling successfully.
Loaf pushes down on Kolloo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loaf moves into full mount! Kolloo won't be happy about that!
Loaf with a couple of short strikes.
Kolloo is bucking up trying to escape but Loaf cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Loaf throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kolloo because Loaf loaded up on that one.
Loaf thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kolloo wants to get back to his feet.
Kolloo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Loaf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loaf dominating with strikes here.
Kolloo is rocked!
Loaf has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Kolloo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Meat Loaf!
Meat Loaf retains his featherweight title!
As Meat Loaf got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: It's crazy thinking how now I'm holding two belts! I used to be wearing two belts when I started my career, I have come along way, and dropped a lot of pant sizes as well as dropped a lot of opponents. I'm so happy to be here today! Broken Halo Pride!'.
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energy
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hype
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