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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Musashimaru Koyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Yrttiseppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koyo comes to the cage accompanied by "Tengoku Kara Kaminari" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Yrttiseppa has chosen Finnish tango - Kohtalon tango as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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300 lbs
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291 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Musashimaru Koyo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaakko Yrttiseppa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koyo throws a chopping leg kick but Yrttiseppa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yrttiseppa throws a series of strikes that have Koyo backpedaling.
It looks like Musashimaru Koyo has been cut.
Koyo shoots in but no luck this time.
Koyo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jaakko Yrttiseppa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Yrttiseppa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Koyo.
Yrttiseppa throws a jab when Koyo was well out of range.
Yrttiseppa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Koyo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Koyo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yrttiseppa keeping moving, preventing Koyo from controlling successfully.
Yrttiseppa wants to sweep but no luck.
Yrttiseppa keeping full guard, as Koyo tries to pass.
Yrttiseppa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa keeping moving, preventing Koyo from controlling successfully.
Yrttiseppa is striking from the bottom but Koyo uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Koyo seems content to control.
Yrttiseppa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Koyo tries to land a leg kick but Yrttiseppa saw it coming and moves away.
Yrttiseppa avoids the body shot from Koyo.
Yrttiseppa fails with the takedown
and Koyo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yrttiseppa!
Koyo with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Jaakko Yrttiseppa has been cut.
Koyo unloads with some shots from mount but Yrttiseppa bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koyo trying to control but Yrttiseppa is having none of it.
Yrttiseppa can't escape the position.
Koyo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yrttiseppa is looking to escape.
Koyo thowing shots but they're missing.
Yrttiseppa is looking to get to half guard.
Koyo throwing strikes here but Yrttiseppa is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yrttiseppa can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Koyo throws some wild stikes that Yrttiseppa manages to avoid easily.
Yrttiseppa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Koyo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yrttiseppa is looking to escape.
Yrttiseppa regains half guard.
Yrttiseppa tries to roll over but Koyo keeps him under control.
Yrttiseppa is trying to maintain the position but Koyo is very close to passing his half guard.
Yrttiseppa missing with punches from the bottom.
Yrttiseppa is trying to control but Koyo passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yrttiseppa is looking for a sweep.
Koyo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yrttiseppa sneaks back into half guard.
Yrttiseppa throws a strike from the bottom but Koyo passes into side control!
Yrttiseppa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Koyo wants to pass the guard but Yrttiseppa is defending well.
Koyo is thwarting Yrttiseppa's attempts to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koyo slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Musashimaru Koyo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Koyo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yrttiseppa misses with a double jab
and Koyo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yrttiseppa!
Koyo wants to control the pace but Yrttiseppa is squirming around nicely.
Yrttiseppa tries to lock up and control but Koyo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Koyo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yrttiseppa hang on?
Koyo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Koyo wants to control the pace but Yrttiseppa is squirming around nicely.
Yrttiseppa is in a horrible position here. Koyo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koyo landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yrttiseppa is in a horrible position here. Koyo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa is desperately trying to improve his position but Koyo has a good base and remains in mount.
Koyo cracks Yrttiseppa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Koyo controlling the position easily from mount.
Yrttiseppa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Koyo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yrttiseppa is working to get back to half guard.
Koyo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yrttiseppa is looking to escape.
Koyo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa is trying to escape the mount.
Yrttiseppa throwing hammer fists to the chest of Koyo. What's that going to do exactly?
Koyo controlling from the full mount.
Koyo is landing with some decent strikes but Yrttiseppa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yrttiseppa is looking to improve his position but Koyo isn't that keen on the idea.
Koyo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yrttiseppa is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Koyo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koyo avoids the attempt from Yrttiseppa to control.
Koyo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yrttiseppa is looking to escape.
Koyo is really struggling to control Yrttiseppa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Koyo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yrttiseppa can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yrttiseppa tries to hold on but Koyo pushes him away.
Koyo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That has opened up Jaakko Yrttiseppa's cut even more.
Koyo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yrttiseppa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jaakko Yrttiseppa's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jaakko Yrttiseppa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Musashimaru Koyo!
Musashimaru Koyo is the new super heavyweight champion!
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hype
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RATING
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