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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Joukahainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorma Joukahainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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30
205 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jorma Joukahainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Dempsey!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dempsey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joukahainen.
Joukahainen misses with an uppercut
and Dempsey counters with a nice uppercut.
Dempsey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joukahainen takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Jorma Joukahainen has been cut.
Joukahainen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dempsey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Joukahainen's head.
Joukahainen takes a swing at Dempsey's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Dempsey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jack Dempsey has been cut.
Joukahainen misses with a wild body shot.
Joukahainen dives in and scores a takedown into Dempsey's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joukahainen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dempsey looking for a guillotine here but Joukahainen defends easily.
Joukahainen is working Dempsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joukahainen working some strikes from top position.
Joukahainen passes into half guard.
Joukahainen slows the pace down in half guard.
Joukahainen working over Dempsey with some ground and pound. Dempsey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Joukahainen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Joukahainen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Joukahainen is nestled in close to Dempsey, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Joukahainen lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joukahainen lands strikes from half guard.
Dempsey taking some punishment here, with Joukahainen in his half guard.
Joukahainen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joukahainen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Joukahainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Joukahainen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Joukahainen works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen landing strikes from the mount and Dempsey is in trouble!
Dempsey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joukahainen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joukahainen controlling his opponent.
Joukahainen unloading with bombs!
Joukahainen controlling the pace for now.
Joukahainen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dempsey hang on?
Joukahainen content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dempsey looks a forlorn figure.
Dempsey is rocked!
Joukahainen softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Dempsey is out cold! Joukahainen jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorma Joukahainen!
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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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