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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaska Juntta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch has chosen Dezarie / Most High as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jaska Juntta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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250 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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191 cm
31
258 lbs
16 - 12 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaska Juntta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joshua Lynch! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Juntta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juntta is looking to clinch. Juntta throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Juntta shoots in and drives through. Lynch sprawls well. Lynch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Juntta throws a right and a left that Lynch avoids nicely. Lynch thinks about the counter body kick. Lynch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Juntta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lynch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Jaska Juntta has been cut. Lynch throws a head kick but Juntta moves out of range.
Juntta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lynch. Lynch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Juntta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lynch sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lynch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lynch throws a head kick that misses. Juntta shoots for a takedown but Lynch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaska Juntta. That's going to take a lot out of him. Juntta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lynch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Juntta scrambles back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd cheers as Juntta lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lynch doesn't seem phased though. Nice body punch from Juntta. Juntta throws a combination. Lynch tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lynch connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch lands a body shot.
Juntta is breathing heavily. Nice shot by Lynch. Juntta takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lynch looks to land a combination but Juntta avoids it well. Juntta bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Juntta connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lynch some visible discomfort.
Juntta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lynch has escaped the position, nice work there. Lynch is trying to get back to half guard. Lynch manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lynch prevents Juntta from improving his position. Lynch seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Juntta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Juntta is looking to get back to full guard here but Lynch has managed to pass to side control instead. Lynch scores with a couple of short elbows. Lynch lands some shots froms side control. Lynch with the ground and pound but Juntta regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Juntta has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lynch is working away from the top position though. Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lynch lands with a punch from half guard. Lynch decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. A head kick misses from Lynch. Juntta tries to keep at a distance but Lynch has taken the fight into the clinch. Lynch manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juntta getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Juntta on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lynch has managed to clinch.
Lynch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Juntta blocks a jab. Lynch works the jab nicely. Juntta scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lynch tries a head kick but it misses.
Lynch is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Juntta. Joshua Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice shot by Lynch.
Jaska Juntta's cut is getting worse. Juntta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynch. Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lynch tries to clinch there but Juntta circles away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lynch enables Juntta to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lynch manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Lynch pushes Juntta off and gets back to his feet.
Juntta goes for a double leg but Lynch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lynch continues to drive forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Lynch. Lynch circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Juntta drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Lynch follows Juntta to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Lynch! Joshua Lynch gave a mention to Perkele! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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