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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johannes Maanpohja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orpo Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen has chosen Are You Dead Yet? by Children of Bodom as his entrance music. Orpo Jokinen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class 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
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Maanpohja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orpo Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maanpohja throws a series of punches but Jokinen moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maanpohja.
We've been hearing reports that Maanpohja has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Johannes Maanpohja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jokinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maanpohja has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maanpohja drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jokinen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maanpohja is aware though and is defending well.
Jokinen has his foot on Maanpohja's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maanpohja works his way back into a safe position though.
Maanpohja avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jokinen looking for a guillotine here but Maanpohja defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jokinen keeping moving, preventing Maanpohja from controlling successfully.
Jokinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maanpohja defends it easily.
Jokinen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen keeping moving, preventing Maanpohja from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jokinen looking for a guillotine here but Maanpohja defends easily.
Maanpohja wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Maanpohja drops back looking for a leg! Jokinen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jokinen manages to kick Maanpohja off! Maanpohja jumps back into Jokinen's guard.
Maanpohja is sitting in close to Jokinen's body. Jokinen has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Maanpohja is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Maanpohja is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jokinen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Orpo Jokinen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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