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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ura Takekaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ura Takekaze has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Snow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ura Takekaze! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snow blocks a jab. Takekaze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Takekaze has eaten all the pies! Takekaze slows the pace down in half guard. Takekaze is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Snow is just riding it out for now. Takekaze eventually gives up the hold. Takekaze prevents Snow from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Takekaze connects with a nice short shot to Snow's temple. Takekaze perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Takekaze wants to pass to mount but Snow is defending the position. Snow tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Takekaze perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Snow is breathing heavily. Takekaze landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Takekaze content to control rather than advance. Nice strikes from Takekaze there. Takekaze lands with a punch from half guard. Takekaze winds up and cracks Snow with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takekaze scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Takekaze looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Takekaze 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. Takekaze controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snow trying to hold on to Takekaze's head to control him but Takekaze postures up.
Takekaze 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 three minutes gone in the round. Takekaze looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Takekaze looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Takekaze with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Takekaze is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Takekaze slips a nice elbow through Snow's hands, connecting with Snow's forehead.
Snow is rocked! Takekaze lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Snow quite badly. Snow pulls Takekaze in close trying to recover. Takekaze postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Snow on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Snow doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ura Takekaze!
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A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
29% |
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