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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Tuomiola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmie Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juhani Tuomiola could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jimmie Craig's chin.
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215 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Juhani Tuomiola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Craig!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuomiola looking to score a takedown here. Craig is defending well but Tuomiola drives through and ends up in Craig's guard.
Craig is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Craig keeping moving, preventing Tuomiola from controlling successfully.
Craig looking for a guillotine here but Tuomiola defends easily.
Tuomiola throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Craig utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tuomiola chips away with some ground and pound.
Our spies down at at The Highland Gym inform us that Craig has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Craig bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tuomiola's guard.
Tuomiola 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.
Tuomiola is working an open guard so Craig takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A head kick from Craig lands but Tuomiola takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuomiola takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Craig scores with a head kick. Tuomiola tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tuomiola lands a nice looking body shot.
Tuomiola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Craig throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tuomiola looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Craig tests Tuomiola's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Craig with a nice cross.
Tuomiola is rocked!
A head kick by Craig - that's a beauty! Tuomiola is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Craig can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jimmie Craig!
An out of breath Jimmie Craig thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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