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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valko Hai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Neva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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163 lbs
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176 cm
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160 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valko Hai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Neva!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neva shoots and misses
and Hai counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Neva keeping moving, preventing Hai from controlling successfully.
Neva looking for subs off his back but Hai has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hai wants to pass to mount but Neva is defending the position.
Hai lands with a punch from half guard.
Neva pushes Hai off looking to stand but Hai dives back in and keeps control.
Hai drops an elbow to the side of Neva's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hai is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hai prevents Neva from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hai lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hai lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hai controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Neva is trying to stand.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Valko Hai just wasn't active enough.
Neva tries for a takedown but Hai circles away easily
and Hai counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Neva's hands.
Hai scores with a takedown into Neva's guard.
Hai trying to control the position from guard on top but Neva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neva has momentary wrist control but Hai slips an elbow through the middle.
Hai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hai postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hai passes Neva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neva looking for subs from the bottom but Hai mounts him!
Hai has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Neva's face.
Hai with good strikes from the mount here!
Neva is rocked!
Hai wants to finish this one by submission but Neva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hai.
Neva is still in real trouble! Can Hai finish him?
Hai scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Neva?
Hai controlling from mount.
Neva tries to reverse the position but Hai maintains control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Neva seems to have recovered his senses.
Hai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neva swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hai looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neva regains half guard.
Hai working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hai passes to full mount!
Hai working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Neva is squirming around, avoiding Hai's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hai connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Neva really wants to buck Hai off and get back to his feet.
Hai is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valko Hai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hai scores with a takedown into Neva's guard.
Hai wants to control from the top but Neva keeps moving.
Hai stays in close to Neva's body and controls the position.
Neva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hai escapes and throws Neva's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Neva is looking for a sweep.
Hai is staying tight to Neva's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hai tries to advance to mount but can't.
Neva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Valko Hai overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hai trying to control the position but Neva is working away.
Hai has an Americana. Neva didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hai is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hai hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Valko Hai!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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