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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gendun Metohkangmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Kimue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metohkangmi comes to the cage accompanied by Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best. Kimue is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Let the bodies hit the floor. 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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282 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gendun Metohkangmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Kimue!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimue tries to clinch up.
Kimue dives in and grabs Metohkangmi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Metohkangmi pushes down on Kimue's head and hops out.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kimue.
Metohkangmi moves away from the strike by Kimue.
Kimue tries a head kick but it misses.
Kimue closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kimue throws a series of punches but Metohkangmi moves out of range.
Metohkangmi is looking to clinch but Kimue is avoiding it.
Kimue shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Metohkangmi checks the leg kick.
Kimue tries to close the distance and clinch but Metohkangmi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kimue shoots in for a takedown but Metohkangmi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gendun Metohkangmi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Kimue.
Metohkangmi keeps the fight on the outside.
Kimue closes the distance and clinches up with Metohkangmi, looking for a takedown. Kimue pushes Metohkangmi against the cage but Metohkangmi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kimue throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Metohkangmi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kimue shoots in for a takedown but Metohkangmi shows good takedown defense.
Jon Kimue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metohkangmi tries to close the distance and clinch but Kimue swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimue fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Metohkangmi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kimue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kimue shoots in for a takedown but Metohkangmi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Metohkangmi does no damage.
Nice body punch from Metohkangmi.
Kimue looks gassed!
Metohkangmi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metohkangmi scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Jon Kimue has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Metohkangmi.
Kimue on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Metohkangmi looks to score with a jab to the body but Kimue is just out of range.
Metohkangmi cracks Kimue with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Metohkangmi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kimue to stand back up!
Kimue is rocked!
Metohkangmi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Metohkangmi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Metohkangmi gets through Kimue's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kimue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Metohkangmi smiles and moves away.
Kimue stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metohkangmi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metohkangmi rushes Kimue and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Metohkangmi lands a right hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Metohkangmi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kimue's brow.
Metohkangmi digs a right hand underneath Kimue's ribcage. Kimue let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees to the body from Metohkangmi.
Metohkangmi lands a left hand.
Metohkangmi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimue blocks it with crossed arms.
Metohkangmi lands a body shot.
Metohkangmi looking to throw knees to the head but Kimue is blocking nicely.
Metohkangmi pushes Kimue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kimue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Metohkangmi works on Kimue's body with a couple of short punches.
Metohkangmi trying to land knees to the body.
Kimue swings wildly with an uppercut but Metohkangmi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kimue fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Metohkangmi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kimue is defending well for now.
Kimue swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Metohkangmi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kimue has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Metohkangmi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kimue's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Metohkangmi lands a body shot.
Metohkangmi lands a nice uppercut.
Kimue lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimue not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kimue is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Metohkangmi is just riding it out for now. Kimue eventually gives up the hold.
Kimue wants to free his trapped foot but Metohkangmi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kimue is just content to waste time from the top position. Metohkangmi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kimue trying to control the position from guard on top but Metohkangmi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Metohkangmi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kimue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kimue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kimue fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Metohkangmi tries to clinch up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metohkangmi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Metohkangmi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gendun Metohkangmi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kimue throws a shot from downtown. Metohkangmi moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendun Metohkangmi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Kimue's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Metohkangmi scores with a hook to the body. Kimue takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Metohkangmi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Metohkangmi tries to clinch but Kimue moves out of range.
Metohkangmi wants to clinch.
Kimue tries to clinch
and Metohkangmi counters with a left to the body.
Metohkangmi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kimue was well out of range. Poor timing from Metohkangmi.
Metohkangmi scores with a jab.
Metohkangmi is looking to wear down Kimue with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left and a right from Metohkangmi both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Metohkangmi does it's job there.
Kimue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Metohkangmi pushes Kimue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kimue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Metohkangmi on the inside.
Metohkangmi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Metohkangmi lands a body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Metohkangmi obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Metohkangmi walks away with a smile on his face. Kimue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kimue gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Metohkangmi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kimue thinking.
Metohkangmi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kimue clinches but Metohkangmi breaks the clinch
and Metohkangmi counters by clinching up.
Metohkangmi crunches a lovely knee into Kimue's ribcage.
Metohkangmi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Metohkangmi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kimue lands a hook that snaps the head of Metohkangmi backwards.
Metohkangmi presses Kimue against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kimue avoiding damage as Metohkangmi throws knees to the body.
Kimue jumps guard but Metohkangmi stands there with Kimue around his waist. Kimue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gendun Metohkangmi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Kimue.
Metohkangmi gets underhooks to prevent Kimue's takedown attempt.
Metohkangmi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Metohkangmi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kimue.
Kimue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kimue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kimue lands a hook to the side of the head.
Metohkangmi tries to land knees in the clinch but Kimue avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Metohkangmi lands a right hand.
Kimue is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Metohkangmi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kimue lands a knee to the body.
Metohkangmi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Metohkangmi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kimue shoots and misses
and Metohkangmi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Metohkangmi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gendun Metohkangmi is winning the standup battle so far.
Kimue takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kimue fails with the takedown.
Jon Kimue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kimue shoots in and drives through. Metohkangmi sprawls well.
Metohkangmi throws a head kick that half lands.
Kimue misses with a series of wild punches.
Metohkangmi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Metohkangmi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kimue can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimue tries to clinch up.
Metohkangmi connects with a high kick.
Metohkangmi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kimue paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kimue ducks under a wild hook from Metohkangmi.
Kimue misses with a few strikes there.
Kimue tries to clinch up but Metohkangmi circles away and keeps his distance.
Kimue misses with a two punch combination.
Kimue tries to clinch
and Metohkangmi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Metohkangmi.
Metohkangmi connects with a solid leg kick.
Metohkangmi works Kimue's body with a nice hook.
Metohkangmi thuds his right hand into Kimue's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimue swings away with a body shot that misses
and Metohkangmi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kimue misses with a takedown attempt
and Metohkangmi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kimue thinking.
Kimue looks to throw the jab but Metohkangmi is out of range.
Metohkangmi has Kimue up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Metohkangmi.
Kimue is trying to drag Metohkangmi to the mat but Metohkangmi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Metohkangmi throws a punch but it's blocked by Kimue.
Kimue jumps guard but Metohkangmi stands there with Kimue around his waist. Kimue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Metohkangmi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Metohkangmi tries to throw a body punch but Kimue avoids it by throwing Metohkangmi back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kimue.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Metohkangmi dodges an elbow strike from Kimue.
Kimue blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kimue breaks the clinch.
Metohkangmi lands a head kick!
Kimue turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendun Metohkangmi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Kimue's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kimue closes the distance and clinches up with Metohkangmi, looking for a takedown. Kimue pushes Metohkangmi against the cage but Metohkangmi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Metohkangmi tries to clinch up.
Metohkangmi ducks under a wild hook from Kimue.
Metohkangmi moves into the clinch.
Kimue is trying to drag Metohkangmi to the mat but Metohkangmi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Metohkangmi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kimue.
A hook to the body from Metohkangmi.
Metohkangmi breaks the clinch.
Metohkangmi lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Metohkangmi lands the left hand.
A head kick from Metohkangmi lands but Kimue takes it in his stride.
Metohkangmi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Metohkangmi.
Kimue misses with a double jab
and Metohkangmi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimue wants to clinch
and Metohkangmi counters by clinching up.
Kimue tries to break the clinch but Metohkangmi is controlling the position.
Kimue drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gendun Metohkangmi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Kimue.
Kimue blocks an uppercut.
Metohkangmi stalling against the cage.
Kimue blocks an uppercut.
Metohkangmi tries a body shot but Kimue blocks it.
Kimue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kimue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Metohkangmi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kimue had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Metohkangmi is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kimue Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Metohkangmi's back instead.
Metohkangmi tries to escape but Kimue has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kimue struggling to land strikes to the head as Metohkangmi covers up.
Kimue is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Metohkangmi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Even with his hooks in, Kimue manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metohkangmi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kimue's arms.
Kimue doesn't have the hooks in and Metohkangmi manages to turn into his guard.
Kimue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kimue has an active guard here but Metohkangmi has managed to pass into half guard.
Kimue actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kimue trying to get back to full guard but Metohkangmi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Metohkangmi controlling the pace for now.
Metohkangmi stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gendun Metohkangmi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Metohkangmi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gendun Metohkangmi!
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