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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Bull (ranked 505 p4p, 73 weight class) and The Mighty Quinn (ranked 960 p4p, 136 weight class). Quinn has chosen Mighty Quinn as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm
25
210 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
35
206 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Bull! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Mighty Quinn! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quinn slips under a jab from Bull. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quinn! But no joy. Bull throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull misses with a double jab.
Bull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quinn.
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Quinn misses with a right hand and Bull counters with a low kick, right behind Quinn 's knee. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull misses with a hook to the body
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Quinn looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range. Bull wants to land a leg kick but Quinn is out of range. Bull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bull cracks Quinn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bull throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily. Bull misses the body punch and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut. Bull tries to work over Quinn's front leg with a kick but Quinn checks it. Quinn swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bull there as he acknowledges the shot. Bull checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Quinn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A low kick from Bull misses and Quinn counters with a nice body shot. Bull works Quinn's body with a nice hook. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Decent striking displayed by Bull there. A shot to the liver by Quinn. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bull!
Quinn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Bull. Quinn misses the shot to the body. Bull on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it. It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Quinn moves away from the strike by Bull. Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull throws a front kick aimed at Quinn's knee but Quinn avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Quinn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Quinn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bull throws a solid leg kick but Quinn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn. Bull misses with a leg kick letting Quinn counter with a right hand. Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull lands a nice looking kick to the body. Quinn takes a step back to recover. Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Quinn manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A low kick from Quinn is predictable there and Bull counters with a body kick. Bull misses with a body punch
letting Quinn counter with a right hand.
Jari Bull's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bull scores with a leg kick.
Quinn throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bull takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull cracks Quinn with an open hand slap. Quinn missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull misses with a kick to the body.
Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Quinn misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good leg kick by Bull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bull is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks. Quinn walks into a stiff left hand from Bull. A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target. Bull looks to land a combination. Quinn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull works the jab nicely. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Quinn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Quinn jabs at Bull's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A shot to the body from Bull misses and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Quinn. Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Quinn moves forwards but Bull connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bull throws a leg kick enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab. Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quinn checks a leg kick. Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Quinn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quinn misses with a leg kick. Quinn misses the shot to the body. Bull lands a head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bull connects with a leg kick. Quinn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Quinn looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bull lands with a nice body kick. Bull misses with a leg kick and Quinn counters with a straight right hand. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A countering left hand to the body from Quinn misses. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Quinn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Quinn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bull. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bull lands with a kick to the temple. Quinn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A low kick from Bull is predictable there and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bull misses with a body shot.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quinn takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull tries to work over Quinn's front leg with a kick but Quinn checks it. A little jabbing left from Quinn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away. Bull misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Quinn counter with a right hand. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Bull misses. Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull lands a high kick!
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Quinn, right into the meat.
Bull throws out a powerful jab. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Quinn misses with a wild body shot. Quinn throws a solid leg kick but Bull takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quinn. Quinn is looking to chop away at Bull's legs. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Quinn moves out of range of the body kick. Bull on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Quinn scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it. Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Quinn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away. Bull shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Quinn throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull feinted there with a counter leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bull. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Quinn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bull gets off balance looking for a body kick and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Quinn misses with a straight left. Quinn avoids the body shot from Bull.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand. Quinn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull thumps Quinn with a low kick. The Mighty Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bull moves away from the strike by Quinn. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Bull misses with a looping right. This has been an exciting period of action! Quinn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn. Bull cracks the inside of Quinn's front leg. Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily. Quinn defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Quinn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bull with a body shot. Quinn misses with a wild body shot. Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull slips under a jab from Quinn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Jab from Bull. Bull fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range. Quinn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bull lands with a right hand. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Quinn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bull. Quinn misses with a low kick. Quinn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Quinn thumps Bull with a low kick. Bull defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Quinn manages to avoid it. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bull throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Bull throws a leg kick and Quinn counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bull! Quinn lets Bull back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bull is rocked!
Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An inside leg kick from Quinn misses. Bull throws a solid leg kick but Quinn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn. Bull thuds his right hand into Quinn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Quinn misses with a body shot.
Bull has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Quinn misses with a left hand and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Quinn should have avoided that one. The crowd cheers as Bull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though. Bull misses with a left hand and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to The Mighty Quinn. Well Bull has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... The Mighty Quinn! A relieved looking The Mighty Quinn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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