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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toney Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Jovinesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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279 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toney Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Jovinesky!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jovinesky gets a takedown into half guard.
Reed tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jovinesky manages to move to mount!
Jovinesky is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jovinesky controlling his opponent.
Jovinesky prevents Reed from getting the reversal.
Jovinesky goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Reed is on top in guard.
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Jovinesky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jovinesky can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reed is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jovinesky has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reed has managed to get both his arms back between Jovinesky's legs - danger averted.
Reed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Jovinesky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reed is really struggling to control Jovinesky but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jovinesky has Reed pulled in close to control his posture.
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reed drops back looking for a leg! Jovinesky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jovinesky manages to kick Reed off! Reed jumps back into Jovinesky's guard.
Jovinesky controls Reed momentarily but Reed frees himself.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mikael Jovinesky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jovinesky clinches up against the cage.
Jovinesky drags the fight down to the ground.
Reed trying to control but Jovinesky is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jovinesky is looking to stand up but Reed isn't so interested in that idea.
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Reed stopping the sweep attempt from Jovinesky.
Reed trying to control but Jovinesky is working from the bottom.
Jovinesky being controlled here, momentarily.
Reed stopping the sweep attempt from Jovinesky.
Jovinesky trying to keep a closed guard but Reed is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reed appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jovinesky darts in and clinches Reed up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jovinesky stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Reed is trying to pull guard but Jovinesky turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jovinesky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reed avoids it.
Reed is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jovinesky to keep the fight standing.
Jovinesky has Reed pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jovinesky pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Reed tumbling to the mat - Jovinesky dives into Reed's guard.
Reed is looking to stand up but Jovinesky isn't so interested in that idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reed wants to sweep but no luck.
Jovinesky controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Jovinesky dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Reed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jovinesky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reed appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jovinesky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reed closes the distance and pushes Jovinesky back into the cage.
Reed swings wildly with an uppercut but Jovinesky uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovinesky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reed or not.
Jovinesky tries to land knees in the clinch but Reed avoids the damage to the body.
Jovinesky wants a takedown.
Jovinesky manages to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Jovinesky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jovinesky trying to control the position.
Jovinesky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reed is aware though and is defending well.
Jovinesky looking to control.
Jovinesky being controlled here, momentarily.
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reed shoots in for a double leg but Jovinesky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jovinesky throws out a leg kick but Reed moves out of range and Jovinesky only half commits.
Jovinesky bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Reed tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jovinesky wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reed taking a bit of punishment here - Jovinesky scoring with strikes.
Reed really is a fat lump.
Reed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jovinesky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jovinesky controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to get back to full guard but Jovinesky has mounted him!
Jovinesky lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reed hang on?
Reed gets back to half guard.
Jovinesky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jovinesky is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jovinesky prevents Reed from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jovinesky controlling the position easily from mount.
Reed can't escape the position.
Reed is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jovinesky working Reed over with strikes here.
Reed can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Jovinesky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jovinesky misses with a few strikes there.
Jovinesky looking to score a takedown here. Reed is defending well but Jovinesky drives through and ends up in Reed's guard.
Reed is wriggling around but Jovinesky manages to pass to half guard.
Jovinesky seems to be looking for submissions.
Jovinesky wants to take a breather but Reed is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovinesky wants to pass to mount but Reed is defending the position.
Jovinesky controlling the action here.
Reed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovinesky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jovinesky sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Reed wants to get back to full guard.
Jovinesky wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Jovinesky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reed keeps working.
Reed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jovinesky scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jovinesky is thwarting Reed's attempts to control the position.
Jovinesky is keen to just control but Reed is a slippery customer.
Reed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reed wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to improve his position but Jovinesky is controlling well.
Jovinesky works his way into full mount!
Jovinesky manages to capitalize on a mistake by Reed to take his back!
Reed turns into Jovinesky and is now in his guard.
Mikael Jovinesky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jovinesky seems keen to control Reed's posture.
Jovinesky looking for a sweep. Not yet Jovinesky, not yet.
Jovinesky trying to control the position.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Jovinesky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jovinesky working for a triangle but Reed defends it easily.
Reed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Reed wants to control from the top but Jovinesky keeps moving.
Jovinesky is pulling down on Reed's head. It's preventing any offense from Reed, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jovinesky keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Toney Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikael Jovinesky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jovinesky is pulling down on Reed's head to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Jovinesky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jovinesky 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Jovinesky!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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