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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Hyabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pervo Jokkolainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokkolainen has chosen Smells Like Humppa as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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270 lbs
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197 cm
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Hyabusa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pervo Jokkolainen! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jokkolainen blocks a jab. Jokkolainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyabusa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hyabusa takes one on the button. Hyabusa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jokkolainen slips a straight right by Hyabusa. Jokkolainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hyabusa waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jokkolainen. Hyabusa swings for the body but Jokkolainen moves out of range.
Jokkolainen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hyabusa's sensitive parts. Hyabusa misses with an uppercut. Jokkolainen saw that one coming. Jokkolainen lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyabusa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokkolainen counters with a series of strikes that sends Hyabusa to the canvas! Jokkolainen follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! Hyabusa is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jokkolainen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hyabusa, up you get! The fight stays on the outside here - Jokkolainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jokkolainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hyabusa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jokkolainen's hands. Jokkolainen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hyabusa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. An inside leg kick lands from Jokkolainen. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big head kick from Jokkolainen and Hyabusa is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Hyabusa is rocked!
It looks like Ryu Hyabusa has been cut. Jokkolainen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hyabusa's guard. Jokkolainen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jokkolainen wants to control from the top but Hyabusa keeps moving. Hyabusa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jokkolainen is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hyabusa has a closed guard, preventing Jokkolainen from standing up. Hyabusa is looking to stand up but Jokkolainen isn't so interested in that idea. Jokkolainen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hyabusa's guard. Hyabusa pushes Jokkolainen off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jokkolainen lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hyabusa lunges at Jokkolainen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jokkolainen's hand. Hyabusa swats away the attempt to clinch by Jokkolainen. Jokkolainen throws a body kick that misses. Hyabusa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A punch combination from Hyabusa misses. A telegraphed right hand from Hyabusa misses the target. Jokkolainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jokkolainen staying out of range there. Jokkolainen clinches. Hyabusa has a couple of punches blocked by Jokkolainen.
Jokkolainen tries to land knees in the clinch but Hyabusa avoids the damage to the body. Hyabusa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jokkolainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyabusa swats away the attempt to clinch by Jokkolainen. Jokkolainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hyabusa paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ryu Hyabusa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hyabusa throws a jab but it's blocked by Jokkolainen. Hyabusa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jokkolainen.
Jokkolainen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa misses with a hook. Jokkolainen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hyabusa backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jokkolainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hyabusa throws an overhand right that lands on Jokkolainen's shoulder, as Jokkolainen tries to avoid the shot. Jokkolainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Jokkolainen throws a series of strikes that have Hyabusa backpedaling.
Hyabusa misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hyabusa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hyabusa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jokkolainen circles away quickly and effectively. Hyabusa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Jokkolainen is looking to clinch but Hyabusa is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pervo Jokkolainen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ryu Hyabusa's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jokkolainen misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Hyabusa misses the target. Jokkolainen moves in looking to clinch but Hyabusa pushes him off. Left hook, right uppercut from Hyabusa.
It looks like Pervo Jokkolainen has been cut. Jokkolainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyabusa. Hyabusa is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hyabusa's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Hyabusa waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Jokkolainen. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Jokkolainen to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Jokkolainen is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hyabusa stands up and waves to Jokkolainen to follow him. Hyabusa throws a hook but Jokkolainen avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Jokkolainen.
Hyabusa throws a jab when Jokkolainen was well out of range. Pervo Jokkolainen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jokkolainen moves out of range of the strikes. Jokkolainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Jokkolainen gets a clinch. Jokkolainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jokkolainen defending well as Hyabusa loads up on a big left hand. Jokkolainen tries to clinch but Hyabusa moves out of range. Jokkolainen throws a series of punches but Hyabusa moves out of range. Hyabusa misses with a combination
and Jokkolainen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jokkolainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jokkolainen slips a straight right by Hyabusa. Jokkolainen throws a head kick that misses. No joy there for Jokkolainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hyabusa throws a combination that misses and Jokkolainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jokkolainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jokkolainen lands a jab to the nose. This has been an exciting period of action! Hyabusa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokkolainen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jokkolainen. Jokkolainen lands an elbow just above Hyabusa 's eye. Jokkolainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jokkolainen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hyabusa rather than just go for the knockout. Hyabusa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jokkolainen.
Hyabusa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hyabusa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jokkolainen - the referee stops the clock and Hyabusa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jokkolainen. Hyabusa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jokkolainen instigates a clinch. Jokkolainen trying to land knees to the body.
Hyabusa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hyabusa managing to block the knees to the body from Jokkolainen.
Jokkolainen missing with knees to the body.
Jokkolainen cracks Hyabusa with a nice body shot. Jokkolainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jokkolainen. Jokkolainen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jokkolainen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hyabusa throws a combination that misses and Jokkolainen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hyabusa is lucky that one didn't land flush. Nice straight punches there by Jokkolainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jokkolainen. The crowd cheers as Jokkolainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyabusa doesn't seem phased though. Jokkolainen cracks a nice hook into Hyabusa's ribs. Jokkolainen lands with a straight right. Hyabusa didn't see that one coming. Jokkolainen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Jokkolainen throws out a powerful jab. Jokkolainen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jokkolainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyabusa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jokkolainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hyabusa momentarily.
A combination from Hyabusa does no damage. Jokkolainen connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hyabusa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Jokkolainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hyabusa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokkolainen counters with a straight right hand. Jokkolainen scores with a body shot.
A slow jab from Hyabusa misses its intended target. Hyabusa takes a kick to the side of the head. Jokkolainen lands the left hand. Some wild striking there from Jokkolainen.
Jokkolainen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hyabusa backs up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A jab-cross combination lands for Jokkolainen and sends Hyabusa crashing to the mat! Jokkolainen follows him down to the mat - Hyabusa regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Jokkolainen wants to take a breather but Hyabusa is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pervo Jokkolainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab-cross combination lands for Jokkolainen and sends Hyabusa crashing to the mat! Jokkolainen follows him down to the mat - Hyabusa regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Jokkolainen stands up from half guard. Jokkolainen staying out of range there. Hyabusa misses with a hook to the body
and Jokkolainen counters with a series of strikes. Hyabusa will be more careful next time no doubt. Hyabusa lands a jab-cross combination. Ryu Hyabusa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Jokkolainen moves out of range as Hyabusa strikes. Hyabusa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jokkolainen circles away quickly and effectively. Jokkolainen is looking to clinch. Jokkolainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jokkolainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyabusa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jokkolainen fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hyabusa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jokkolainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hyabusa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jokkolainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jokkolainen moves into the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jokkolainen crunches a lovely knee into Hyabusa's ribcage. Jokkolainen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hyabusa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jokkolainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jokkolainen lands with a nice body punch. Jokkolainen throws a head kick that half lands.
Jokkolainen is looking to clinch. Hyabusa throws a nice looking combination but Jokkolainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jokkolainen cracks a nice hook into Hyabusa's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jokkolainen clinches. Hyabusa blocks an elbow strike. Jokkolainen trying to land knees to the body.
Jokkolainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jokkolainen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hyabusa misses the jab. Jokkolainen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hyabusa keeps the fight on the outside. Hyabusa keeps the fight on the outside. Jokkolainen moves away from the strike by Hyabusa. Hyabusa throws a combination that misses and Jokkolainen counters with a nice body shot. Hyabusa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jokkolainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jokkolainen moves into the clinch. Hyabusa has had enough of the clinch but Jokkolainen keeps him there for the moment. Jokkolainen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jokkolainen lands with a light punch inside. Jokkolainen working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hyabusa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jokkolainen lands an elbow that stopped Hyabusa in his tracks for a moment. Hyabusa is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jokkolainen. Jokkolainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jokkolainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyabusa. Jokkolainen throws a one two combo.
Jokkolainen throws a head kick but Hyabusa moves out of range.
Hyabusa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hyabusa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jokkolainen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hyabusa in his tracks. A left and a right from Jokkolainen both land. Nice combination. Hyabusa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hyabusa misses with a combination
and Jokkolainen counters with a three punch combo that has Hyabusa backing up. Hyabusa nods at Jokkolainen to acknowledge the strikes. Jokkolainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hyabusa swats away the attempt to clinch by Jokkolainen. Hyabusa loads up on a big right hand but Jokkolainen slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jokkolainen wants to clinch up but Hyabusa keeps it at a distance. Ryu Hyabusa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jokkolainen moves out of range of the strikes. Jokkolainen is looking to clinch but Hyabusa is avoiding it.
Jokkolainen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hyabusa takes a step back to recover. Jokkolainen swinging wilding here.
Hyabusa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jokkolainen closes the distance and clinches. Hyabusa can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jokkolainen keeps control of Hyabusa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hyabusa wants to break free but Jokkolainen has control.
Hyabusa breaks the clinch.
Hyabusa misses with a looping right. Pervo Jokkolainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hyabusa misses with a double jab
and Jokkolainen counters by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Pervo Jokkolainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jokkolainen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pervo Jokkolainen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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