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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joakim Jarnkrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanota Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanota Drake will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 cm
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210 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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215 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joakim Jarnkrok! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tanota Drake! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drake throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Jarnkrok throws a body kick that misses. Drake doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarnkrok circles away.
Jarnkrok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Drake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jarnkrok is fending him off so far but Drake persists. Nope, Jarnkrok circles away and we're back to standing. Jarnkrok attempts a counter takedown but Drake avoids it well and moves away. Jarnkrok throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A cross from Jarnkrok lands.
It looks like Tanota Drake has been cut. Drake scores with a takedown into Jarnkrok's guard. Drake preventing the sweep. Jarnkrok wants to get back to his feet but Drake is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jarnkrok wants to get back to his feet but Drake passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drake landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Drake prevents Jarnkrok from standing back up.
Drake looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Drake not landing any meaningful shots this time. Drake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jarnkrok keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jarnkrok has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Drake is working away from the top position though. Drake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jarnkrok keeps working. Jarnkrok has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Drake is working away from the top position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Drake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jarnkrok is fending him off so far but Drake persists. Nope, Jarnkrok circles away and we're back to standing. Jarnkrok throws a quick counter head kick but Drake was just out of range. Drake throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jarnkrok was covering up waiting for the punch and Drake finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jarnkrok wants to stand but Drake is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jarnkrok pushes a forearm under Drake's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Drake is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joakim Jarnkrok!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
32% |
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