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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaska Juntta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Reigns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reigns has chosen john as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Roman Reigns will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaska Juntta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Reigns!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juntta closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Reigns's guard.
Juntta looking to pass the guard.
Juntta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reigns has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Juntta has managed to get both his arms back between Reigns's legs - danger averted.
Reigns keeping full guard, as Juntta tries to pass.
Reigns looking to control.
Juntta throwing strikes but missing.
Reigns wants to stand and escape but Juntta is having none of it.
Juntta working some strikes from top position.
Reigns wants to stand and escape but Juntta is having none of it.
Reigns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Juntta.
Reigns looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Juntta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reigns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reigns has momentary wrist control but Juntta slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juntta landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reigns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juntta is looking to work some ground and pound but Reigns has wrist control.
Reigns wants to stand up but Juntta is controlling him.
Juntta working some strikes from top position.
Juntta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Reigns avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reigns keeping moving, preventing Juntta from controlling successfully.
Reigns 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.
Juntta landing some decent shots from guard.
Juntta stands and throws Reigns's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reigns can't do much from the bottom here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Juntta trying to control the action but Reigns is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juntta working the ground and pound.
Reigns is trying to improve his position.
Juntta in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Reigns is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Juntta off and has taken his back!
Reigns controlling well, preventing Juntta from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reigns tries to get the hooks in deep but Juntta pushed the leg off.
Juntta rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Juntta moves into full guard.
Reigns would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Reigns preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juntta is working hard here to advance position.
Juntta is adopting a defensive guard.
Juntta is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reigns is controlling him.
Reigns wants to stand but Juntta is controlling his posture from full guard.
Juntta has control of Reigns's left arm, preventing Reigns from doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jaska Juntta wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Juntta manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reigns on his heels. He'll look to pass Reigns's guard now, I'm sure.
Juntta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Juntta cracks Reigns with a solid left hand.
Reigns has momentary wrist control but Juntta slips an elbow through the middle.
Juntta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reigns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Juntta slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juntta distracts Reigns with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reigns looking for a guillotine here but Juntta defends easily.
Reigns can't keep his opponent in guard - Juntta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Reigns trying to control here.
Juntta scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reigns is looking for a sweep. Juntta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice strikes from Juntta there.
Juntta prevents Reigns from improving his position.
Reigns on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaska Juntta dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Reigns looks to land a body kick but Juntta moved away.
Jaska Juntta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reigns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Juntta swivels and escapes.
Reigns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reigns gets caught napping as Juntta dives in and scores a takedown. Reigns manages to retain guard.
Juntta cracks Reigns with a solid left hand.
Juntta chips away with some ground and pound.
Reigns looking for subs off his back but Juntta has passed one foot through into half guard.
Reigns is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Juntta scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juntta is trying to control the action in half guard but Reigns is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reigns has hold of Juntta's hands but Juntta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reigns has hold of Juntta's hands but Juntta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reigns is rocked!
Juntta is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Reigns is still in real trouble! Can Juntta finish him?
Juntta landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reigns is breathing heavily.
Juntta softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Reigns is out cold! Juntta jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaska Juntta!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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