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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Rahapussi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rahapussi comes to the cage accompanied by Caged in A Rage . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taisto Rahapussi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rahapussi gets the takedown into side control.
Rahapussi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rahapussi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rahapussi wants to control but Gomez is keeping him busy.
Gomez is looking to regain half guard here but Rahapussi keeps moving and retains side control.
Gomez tries to control but Rahapussi manages to take his back.
Rahapussi controlling the position well here. Gomez rolled but Rahapussi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Gomez is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Rahapussi off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rahapussi.
Gomez is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Rahapussi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Rahapussi controlling from the back.
Rahapussi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rahapussi is looking to control Gomez but Gomez is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Rahapussi has his arm under Gomez's chin here. Game over son! Rahapussi squeezes tightly and Gomez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Taisto Rahapussi!
Taisto Rahapussi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Rafael Gomez was interviewed post fight and said 'F*** Jiu Jitsu'.
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hype
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RATING
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