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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leo Yaj (ranked 1305 p4p, 134 weight class) and Pikku Näkäräinen (ranked 2113 p4p, 207 weight class). Yaj comes into the arena with Dragula - Rob Zombie blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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150 lbs
38 - 23 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leo Yaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Pikku Näkäräinen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj punishes Näkäräinen's body with a nice straight punch.
Näkäräinen avoids the body shot from Yaj.
Näkäräinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Näkäräinen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Näkäräinen is looking to stand back up but Yaj counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Näkäräinen.
Näkäräinen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yaj is nestled in close to Näkäräinen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Näkäräinen landing small, sideways elbows.
Yaj with the ground and pound but Näkäräinen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Yaj prevents Näkäräinen from getting back to his feet.
Yaj lands a couple of digs.
Yaj lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Näkäräinen pulls Yaj in to control the position.
Yaj won't allow Näkäräinen to sweep him here.
Näkäräinen is trying to control the position but Yaj postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yaj accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yaj working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yaj throwing strikes but missing.
Yaj passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The strikes coming from Yaj are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yaj lands a few punches from side control.
Yaj landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Näkäräinen is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Näkäräinen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Näkäräinen wants to control but Yaj postures up.
Yaj creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Näkäräinen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Näkäräinen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Yaj.
Näkäräinen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Näkäräinen is still in real trouble! Can Yaj finish him?
Yaj cracks Näkäräinen with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Yaj immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Näkäräinen is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Yaj!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Yaj!
Leo Yaj gave a mention to Velocity Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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