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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Hill (ranked 2112 p4p, 267 weight class) and Jaakko Ilmarinen (ranked 5776 p4p, 536 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
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197 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Hill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Ilmarinen! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ilmarinen quickly recovers to half guard. Ilmarinen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hill keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Ilmarinen leaning against his opponent.
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ilmarinen cracks Hill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ilmarinen takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses. Hill thows a left - swing and a miss! Hill on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ilmarinen ducks under a wild hook from Hill. Ilmarinen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hill to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ilmarinen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hill is controlling him. Hill wants to pass the guard but Ilmarinen is keeping the position. Hill stops Ilmarinen from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ilmarinen is keeping the position for now. Ilmarinen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hill is controlling him. Hill with a nice head shot there. Ilmarinen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Ilmarinen is retaining full guard. Hill wants to control from the top but Ilmarinen keeps moving. Hill advances position into side control! Hill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ilmarinen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill tries to advance to mount but can't. Ilmarinen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ilmarinen, who protects the arm well. Hill works to advance to full mount. Ilmarinen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Ilmarinen wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hill wants to take his opponent's back but Ilmarinen doesn't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ilmarinen manages to avoid the submission attempt. Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ilmarinen has escaped the position, nice work there. Ilmarinen is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Ilmarinen taking a bit of punishment here - Hill scoring with strikes. Hill is staying tight to Ilmarinen's torso, preventing him from escaping. Ilmarinen wants to get back to his feet. Hill is working to tighten his grip on Ilmarinen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ilmarinen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Hill is really squeezing tight and eventually Ilmarinen passes out! Hill breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Scott Hill! A victorious Scott Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Jaakko Ilmarinen was interviewed post fight and said 'Lucky rat I had flu'.
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energy
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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
38% |
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