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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juha Packalen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phill Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Juha Packalen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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181 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
18
190 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Packalen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phill Adams! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adams stuffs the takedown attempt from Packalen. Packalen gets slowly back to his feet. Packalen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Adams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Adams throws a combination that misses enabling Packalen to counter with a crisp jab. Packalen tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Packalen lands with a nice combination. Adams backs away looking to recover. Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Packalen but Packalen pushes him off and we're back to square one. Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Packalen. Adams looks to land a combination but Packalen avoids it well. Packalen moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off. Adams clobbers Packalen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Adams gets a takedown into half guard. Packalen pushes Adams off and gets back to his feet. Adams looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Adams. Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Packalen. Packalen wants to clinch. Adams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Packalen moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off. Adams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Packalen lands a jab-cross combination. Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Packalen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Adams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Packalen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Adams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Packalen tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance. Packalen tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance. Adams with a poor takedown and Packalen counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Adams circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right-left combo lands from Packalen. A punch combination from Adams misses. Packalen is looking for a counter combo. Packalen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juha Packalen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adams slaps away a takedown attempt from Packalen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Packalen cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs. Packalen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy left from Packalen finds it's target. Packalen is looking to clinch but Adams is avoiding it.
Adams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Packalen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Adams backs up against the cage.
Packalen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily. Packalen gets caught flat footed, as Adams shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Packalen is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Adams rolls with it to try and escape but Packalen cranks on the arm and Adams is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juha Packalen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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