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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ode Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Centino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Centino told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
18 - 9 - 3 |
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140 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 3, fighting out of London, Ode Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Centino!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen throws the left hand but Centino avoids the punch easily.
Centino misses with a low kick.
Jokinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Centino moves away.
Jokinen digs a good hook to Centino's body.
Jokinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Centino. Centino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jokinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centino manages to avoid it.
A big left from Jokinen misses.
We've been hearing reports that Jokinen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Centino throws a solid leg kick but Jokinen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Centino.
Centino wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses.
Centino has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Centino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Centino.
Centino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jokinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jokinen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jokinen wants to slow Centino down by chopping away at his legs.
Centino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No luck for Jokinen with that takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jokinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centino throws a leg kick which misses Jokinen's front leg but catches the back leg as Jokinen tries to avoid it.
Centino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jokinen defending well as Centino loads up on a big left hand.
Jokinen throwing a counter right hand but Centino manages to avoid it.
Centino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jokinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Centino avoids a kick to the body.
Jokinen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jokinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jokinen scores with a hook.
Jokinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jokinen.
Jokinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jokinen misses with a hook. Centino ducked under it nicely.
Jokinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Centino.
Centino scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jokinen in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Centino misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jokinen manages to avoid it.
Centino throws a hook but Jokinen avoids it easily.
A big left from Jokinen misses.
Jokinen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Centino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Centino. Jokinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jokinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Centino.
Centino stuffs the takedown.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jokinen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jokinen throws a hook but Centino blocks it.
Jokinen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Centino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jokinen throws out the jab.
Jokinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Centino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Centino blocks a head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen motions for Centino to come forward. Jokinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Centino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Centino throws a hook to the side of Jokinen's head but Jokinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jokinen.
Centino wants to control but Jokinen postures up.
Centino managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jokinen.
Centino is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Centino looking for submissions off his back.
Jokinen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Centino is trying to control but Jokinen manages to pass to mount!
Jokinen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Centino looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Centino tries to hold on but Jokinen pushes him away.
Centino regains half guard.
Centino is trying to maintain the position but Jokinen is very close to passing his half guard.
Centino wants to get back to full guard but Jokinen has mounted him!
Jokinen is landing with some decent strikes but Centino is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jokinen working the ground and pound effectively.
Centino is trying to escape the mount.
Jokinen landing punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Centino taking shots to the head.
Jokinen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jokinen lands with some strikes.
Jokinen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jokinen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jokinen landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Centino taking shots to the head.
Centino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jokinen landing punches.
Jokinen 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee warns Centino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jokinen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jokinen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jokinen punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen landing shots from mount.
Jokinen cracks Centino with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jokinen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Centino is rocked!
Centino keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jokinen breaks from Centino's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jokinen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Centino is still in real trouble! Can Jokinen finish him?
Centino wants to control but Jokinen is having none of it.
Centino seems to have recovered his senses.
Jokinen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Centino tries to hold on but Jokinen pushes him away.
Jokinen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Centino hang on?
Jokinen punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Centino is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Centino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Jokinen! Centino is hurt baaadly! Jokinen is firing away with more strikes - Centino is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ode Jokinen!
A victorious Ode Jokinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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