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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dante Wolfgang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jari Harrikari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrikari has chosen Tool - Forty Six & 2 as his entrance music. Dante Wolfgang is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Wolfgang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jari Harrikari!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfgang throws a sloppy head kick and Harrikari moves out of range easily.
Harrikari throws a sloppy head kick
and Wolfgang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolfgang misses with a low kick.
Harrikari throws a head kick but Wolfgang moves out of range.
Wolfgang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrikari.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harrikari.
Good leg kick by Wolfgang there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harrikari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harrikari misses with a head kick.
Harrikari lands a really nice looking cross but Wolfgang seems unphased.
Wolfgang throws a leg kick
and Harrikari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harrikari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wolfgang takes a swing at Harrikari's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harrikari.
Wolfgang thows a leg kick but Harrikari checks it
and Harrikari counters with a leg kick.
Wolfgang tries to work over Harrikari's front leg with a kick but Harrikari checks it.
Harrikari fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wolfgang checks it well.
Harrikari checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrikari misses with a body kick.
Harrikari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wolfgang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Harrikari cracks Wolfgang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wolfgang tries to land a body kick
and Harrikari counters with a straight right hand.
Harrikari is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Harrikari. That's going to slow Wolfgang down.
Harrikari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wolfgang's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harrikari.
Harrikari lands a head kick!
Wolfgang tries to clinch but Harrikari moves out of range.
Harrikari thumps Wolfgang with a low kick.
Harrikari scores with a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wolfgang.
Wolfgang blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it misses.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it misses.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wolfgang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wolfgang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Harrikari.
Harrikari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wolfgang or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrikari lands a body shot.
Wolfgang is breathing heavily.
Wolfgang throws an elbow that misses.
Harrikari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it misses.
Harrikari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wolfgang just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harrikari blocks the elbow strike.
Harrikari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harrikari scores with a shoulder strike.
Harrikari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Harrikari lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolfgang.
Harrikari throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfgangs head.
Harrikari jumps into guard, dragging Wolfgang to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harrikari is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wolfgang is controlling him.
Harrikari is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrikari wants to sweep here but Wolfgang controlling him for the moment.
Harrikari keeping moving, preventing Wolfgang from controlling successfully.
Harrikari looking to control.
Wolfgang is fighting to break Harrikari's control of his arms but Harrikari is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four 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.
Wolfgang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harrikari is keeping the position for now.
Wolfgang trying to control but Harrikari is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harrikari checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Harrikari dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wolfgang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harrikari lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolfgang at a distance.
Harrikari scoring well with a low kick there.
Harrikari keeps the fight on the outside.
Harrikari connects with a single shot there.
Harrikari keeps the fight on the outside.
Harrikari cracks the inside of Wolfgang's front leg.
Crunch! Harrikari slams his shin into Wolfgang's torso.
Wolfgang gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Harrikari counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Harrikari stuns Wolfgang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harrikari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Harrikari cracks the inside of Wolfgang's front leg.
Harrikari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolfgang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A low kick from Wolfgang misses
and Harrikari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wolfgang walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harrikari.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harrikari feints and then cracks Wolfgang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolfgang down.
Jari Harrikari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrikari lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wolfgang will feel that in the morning.
Harrikari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrikari lands a high kick!
Harrikari throws a head kick that half lands.
Harrikari connects with a body shot.
Harrikari fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolfgang on the side of the head.
Harrikari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harrikari cracks the inside of Wolfgang's front leg.
Harrikari thuds a left hand into Wolfgang's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrikari connects with a nice looking jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Harrikari.
Wolfgang walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harrikari.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harrikari.
Wolfgang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harrikari.
Harrikari instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harrikari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrikari scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harrikari tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolfgang avoids the damage to the body.
Wolfgang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harrikari pulls guard successfully.
Harrikari wants to sweep here but Wolfgang controlling him for the moment.
Harrikari tries to strike from the bottom.
Wolfgang won't allow Harrikari to sweep him here.
Wolfgang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wolfgang trying to control but Harrikari is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfgang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolfgang trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrikari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harrikari not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wolfgang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harrikari counters with a low kick, right behind Wolfgang 's knee.
Wolfgang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A left lands for Harrikari.
Wolfgang swings for the body but Harrikari moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wolfgang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Harrikari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Harrikari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wolfgang takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wolfgang throws a leg kick
and Harrikari counters with a slapping leg kick.
Harrikari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wolfgang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harrikari scoring well with a low kick there.
Harrikari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wolfgang's head.
Harrikari scores with a nice body kick.
Harrikari feints and then cracks Wolfgang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolfgang down.
Wolfgang misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wolfgang will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Harrikari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolfgang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harrikari counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wolfgang is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wolfgang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wolfgang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harrikari. Harrikari obviously looking to wear him down.
Harrikari connects with a looping right hand.
Harrikari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Harrikari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Harrikari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wolfgang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wolfgang avoids the head kick by Harrikari.
Wolfgang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Harrikari counters with a slapping leg kick.
Harrikari throws a leg kick which misses Wolfgang's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolfgang tries to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Harrikari.
Harrikari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrikari thumps Wolfgang with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Harrikari lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wolfgang doesn't seem phased though.
Harrikari blocks a leg kick.
Wolfgang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrikari was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfgang.
Harrikari lands a high kick!
Harrikari fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wolfgang, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Harrikari fails to land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harrikari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wolfgang backwards.
Harrikari lands an elbow inside.
Harrikari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfgang misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Harrikari.
Harrikari blocks the elbow strike.
Harrikari lands a shoulder strike.
Harrikari is trying to stall.
Harrikari throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrikari.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it misses.
Harrikari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harrikari misses with some punches.
Wolfgang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harrikari.
Harrikari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harrikari lands with a left to the head.
Harrikari throws a head punch that misses.
Harrikari avoids a wild elbow strike from Wolfgang.
A body shot lands from Harrikari.
Harrikari blocks an elbow strike from Wolfgang.
Wolfgang throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Harrikari is leaning against Wolfgang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harrikari lands an uppercut.
Dante Wolfgang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harrikari.
Wolfgang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Harrikari jumps guard and drags Wolfgang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wolfgang being controlled here momentarily.
Harrikari trying to control the position.
Wolfgang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harrikari swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrikari looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wolfgang trying to control but Harrikari is working from the bottom.
Wolfgang stands and throws Harrikari's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wolfgang working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wolfgang wants to control but Harrikari is keeping him busy.
Harrikari sneaks back into half guard.
Wolfgang passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Harrikari!
Wolfgang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harrikari can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jari Harrikari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harrikari has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Harrikari!
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