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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dutch Schulz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Hansseen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jokke Hansseen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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174 cm
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142 lbs
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169 cm
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dutch Schulz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jokke Hansseen! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Schulz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hansseen slips a jab and a cross from Schulz.
Hansseen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schulz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hansseen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schulz tries to avoid it but Hansseen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schulz to the ground. Schulz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Schulz swats away the attempt to clinch by Hansseen. Hansseen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Schulz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Schulz throws a lazy right hand but Hansseen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Schulz is looking to clinch. The fight moves into the clinch position. Schulz breaks the clinch.
Schulz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Schulz does no damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schulz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Schulz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hansseen clinches up against the ropes. Schulz breaks the clinch.
Hansseen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hansseen wants to get back to striking at distance but Schulz won't allow it.
Schulz can't break the clinch.
Schulz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hansseen backwards. Schulz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schulz wants to break free but Hansseen has control.
Schulz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hansseen backwards. Hansseen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Schulz smiles and moves away.
Hansseen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dutch Schulz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Hansseen. Schulz moves into the clinch. Schulz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Schulz misses with the combination.
Schulz misses with a head kick.
Hansseen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schulz. Schulz misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Schulz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice sprawl there from Schulz as Hansseen shoots in. Left hook, right uppercut from Hansseen. Hansseen feints and as Schulz raises his hands in defense, Hansseen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Schulz is breathing heavily. Schulz keeping moving, preventing Hansseen from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schulz had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hansseen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Schulz Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hansseen's back instead. Hansseen breaks Schulz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Schulz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hansseen is pushing down on Schulz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schulz is fighting to maintain full guard but Hansseen has managed to sneak the leg through. Hansseen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Schulz manages to get to full guard.
Hansseen wants to pass the guard but Schulz is keeping the position. Hansseen trying to control but Schulz is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hansseen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Schulz keeping full guard, as Hansseen tries to pass. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schulz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hansseen controls from within his opponent's guard. Hansseen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hansseen wants to control but Schulz is keeping him busy. Hansseen is working Schulz over with some ground and pound from side control. Hansseen is trying to get an arm triangle but Schulz is defending well. Schulz gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansseen prevents Schulz from improving his position. Schulz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Hansseen pulls his head out easily. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Schulz tries to roll over but Hansseen keeps him under control. Hansseen is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Schulz is refusing to be controlled, as Hansseen sits in half guard. Hansseen is looking to advance position but Schulz won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Schulz takes a swing at Hansseen's ribcage but misses. Hansseen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hansseen throws a quick inside leg kick. Hansseen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jokke Hansseen will probably get the nod. That's time! Schulz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hansseen closes the distance and clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A right hook to the body lands for Schulz.
Hansseen keeps control of Schulz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Schulz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schulz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hansseen. Schulz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hansseens head. Hansseen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schulz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hansseen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schulz is keeping busy. Schulz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hansseen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Schulz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hansseen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Hansseen tries to pass to full mount but Schulz defends it. Hansseen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Schulz manages to get to full guard.
Schulz looking for a guillotine here but Hansseen defends easily.
Hansseen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schulz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hansseen trying to control but Schulz is working from the bottom. Hansseen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hansseen scoring with some ground and pound. Hansseen passes Schulz's left leg - he's now in half guard. Schulz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hansseen scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Schulz looking for submissions off his back. Schulz is staying active underneath Hansseen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Hansseen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schulz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hansseen. Hansseen wants to take a breather but Schulz is having none of it. Hansseen is thwarting Schulz's attempts to control the position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hansseen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Schulz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schulz throws a combination that misses and Hansseen moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansseen prevents Schulz from breaking the clinch. Schulz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hansseen tries for a takedown but Schulz manages to get underhooks.
Hansseen keeps control of Schulz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hansseen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hansseen rushes Schulz and presses him up against the ropes. Schulz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hansseen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schulz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hansseen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hansseen breaks the clinch.
Schulz clinches up with Hansseen and pushes him back against the ropes. Hansseen holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Hansseen trying to control the position but instead, Schulz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hansseen into the ropes. Hansseen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schulz's face.
Hansseen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schulz blocks it with crossed arms. Schulz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schulz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hansseen, pushing him back against the ropes. Schulz blocks the elbow strike.
Schulz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Schulz breaks from the clinch.
Schulz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hansseen circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansseen wants to clinch up but Schulz keeps it at a distance. Hansseen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Schulz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Schulz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Schulz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Schulz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Schulz pushes Hansseen up against the ropes in a clinch. Hansseen swings wildly with an uppercut but Schulz uses good head movement to avoid it. Schulz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hansseen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schulz blocks it with crossed arms. Schulz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schulz breaks from the clinch.
Hansseen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schulz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Schulz gets a clinch. Hansseen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schulz is keeping busy. Schulz lands a left hand.
Schulz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jokke Hansseen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Schulz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hansseen swats away the attempt to clinch by Schulz. Schulz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hansseen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schulz's guard. Hansseen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schulz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hansseen passes into half guard.
Hansseen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schulz keeps working. Schulz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Schulz is trying to stand.
Schulz is not content to let Hansseen control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansseen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Schulz gets full guard. Hansseen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schulz is keeping the position for now. Hansseen stopping the sweep attempt from Schulz. Schulz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hansseen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Schulz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hansseen drops back looking for a leg! Schulz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schulz manages to kick Hansseen off! Hansseen jumps back into Schulz's guard. Hansseen thows a big elbow that misses. Dutch Schulz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hansseen tries to free his leg and advance position but Schulz is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Schulz stuffs the takedown. Schulz scores with a jab to the head.
Donk. Schulz catches Hansseen right on the button with a cross. Hansseen is looking to clinch. Schulz tries to bum rush Hansseen with a series of wild strikes but Hansseen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dutch Schulz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown by Hansseen or perhaps it was just good defense by Schulz which made him look bad. Schulz misses with a combination
and Hansseen counters with a three punch combo that has Schulz backing up. Schulz nods at Hansseen to acknowledge the strikes. Schulz cracks Hansseen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Hansseen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Schulz. Hansseen has a takedown stuffed. Dutch Schulz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Hansseen. Schulz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schulz looks to land a combination but Hansseen avoids it well. Hansseen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schulz sprawls well initially but Hansseen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Hansseen wants to control but Schulz is keeping him busy. The fighters are battling for position here. Schulz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Schulz looking for a guillotine here but Hansseen defends easily.
Schulz keeping full guard, as Hansseen tries to pass. Hansseen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hansseen advances to half guard. Hansseen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schulz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hansseen. Jokke Hansseen has got the better of the ground game so far. Schulz gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schulz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hansseen wants to control from the top but Schulz keeps moving. Hansseen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schulz's head. Jokke Hansseen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Schulz pushes Hansseen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Hansseen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Schulz fails to land with a series of punches.
Hansseen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Schulz misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jokke Hansseen. I've got Hansseen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jokke Hansseen!
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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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