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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Kylmakorpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximo Olevaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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166 cm
25
137 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
18
142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonas Kylmakorpi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maximo Olevaro! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kylmakorpi tries a head kick but it misses.
Olevaro throws a hook but Kylmakorpi avoids it easily. Olevaro throws a one two combo.
Olevaro dodges the punch combination from Kylmakorpi.
Olevaro lunges at Kylmakorpi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kylmakorpi's hand. Kylmakorpi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Olevaro lands a right hook to the body.
Olevaro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Olevaro throws out a loose jab but Kylmakorpi uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Kylmakorpi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Kylmakorpi rushes Olevaro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kylmakorpi breaks from the clinch.
Kylmakorpi lands a head kick. Olevaro smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Kylmakorpi dives in for a single leg takedown but Olevaro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Kylmakorpi darts in looking for a takedown but Olevaro gets double underhooks and turns Kylmakorpi into the cage. Kylmakorpi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Good exchange - Olevaro coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olevaro connects with a body shot. Kylmakorpi closes the distance and clinches. Kylmakorpi fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Kylmakorpi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kylmakorpi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olevaro misses with a looping left. Maximo Olevaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kylmakorpi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olevaro, pushing him back against the cage. Kylmakorpi jumps guard and drags Olevaro to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Kylmakorpi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kylmakorpi stands up and waves to Olevaro to follow him. Olevaro scores with a jab to the jaw. No joy there for Olevaro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kylmakorpi moves into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kylmakorpi jumps guard and drags Olevaro to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Kylmakorpi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Olevaro defends well. Kylmakorpi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Olevaro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kylmakorpi pulls Olevaro in close to his closed guard and prevents Olevaro from doing any damage or advancing position. Olevaro has gone for a leg lock! Kylmakorpi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Olevaro's guard. Olevaro wants to improve his position but instead Kylmakorpi has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olevaro is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kylmakorpi scores with a couple of nice shots. Olevaro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kylmakorpi. Kylmakorpi wants to work for an arm triangle but Olevaro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kylmakorpi not doing much here.
Kylmakorpi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Olevaro is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olevaro is bucking up trying to escape but Kylmakorpi cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Kylmakorpi controlling from mount. Poor strikes thrown by Kylmakorpi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kylmakorpi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Olevaro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kylmakorpi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kylmakorpi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Olevaro can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kylmakorpi controlling the position easily from mount. Kylmakorpi 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Kylmakorpi dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Olevaro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kylmakorpi fails with the takedown. Olevaro misses with a double jab.
Nice takedown defense from Olevaro. No joy for Kylmakorpi on that attempt. Kylmakorpi moves into the clinch. Kylmakorpi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Olevaro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Kylmakorpi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kylmakorpi breaks from the clinch.
Maximo Olevaro seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olevaro lands a lovely overhand right. Kylmakorpi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olevaro.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kylmakorpi slips under a jab from Olevaro. Olevaro lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kylmakorpi or perhaps it was just good defense by Olevaro, which made it look bad. Olevaro misses the jab. Kylmakorpi feinted with a counter takedown. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kylmakorpi is defended easily by Olevaro. Kylmakorpi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kylmakorpi avoids the body shot from Olevaro.
Kylmakorpi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Olevaro. Olevaro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maximo Olevaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kylmakorpi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olevaro, pushing him back against the cage. Kylmakorpi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Olevaro is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kylmakorpi with a knee to the head.
Olevaro is still on wobbly legs! Can Kylmakorpi finish him? Olevaro is pressed against the cage. Kylmakorpi pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Olevaro! Two more big strikes from Kylmakorpi and Olevaro crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jonas Kylmakorpi!
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A |
G |
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B |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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