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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jouheva joutava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokohama Humahuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). joutava comes to the cage accompanied by Why cant we be friends. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, jouheva joutava!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jokohama Humahuta!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
joutava misses with a takedown attempt - Humahuta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Humahuta closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming joutava to the mat! joutava manages to get full guard.
Humahuta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Humahuta drops back looking for a leg! joutava is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and joutava manages to kick Humahuta off! Humahuta jumps back into joutava's guard.
joutava manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
joutava wants to finish this one by submission but Humahuta is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from joutava.
Humahuta keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
joutava is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Humahuta has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Humahuta!
That's one minute gone in the round.
joutava working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Humahuta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Humahuta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
joutava escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Humahuta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
joutava has his foot on Humahuta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Humahuta works his way back into a safe position though.
Humahuta trying to control the position from guard on top but joutava is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Humahuta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. joutava swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Humahuta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
joutava can't keep his opponent in guard - Humahuta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Humahuta lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta trying to control from half guard but joutava is working away.
Humahuta wants to free his trapped foot but joutava is holding on for dear life with his legs.
joutava is trying to get back to full guard.
Humahuta works his foot free and advances to mount.
Humahuta is trying to take his opponent's back.
joutava regains half guard.
joutava is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for joutava!
Humahuta looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Humahuta looks gassed!
joutava regains half guard.
joutava looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
joutava is looking to improve his position.
Humahuta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and joutava defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta uses his free foot to push down on joutava's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for joutava.
Humahuta looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
joutava tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Humahuta throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
joutava keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
joutava is working hard here to advance position.
joutava regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humahuta wants to control but joutava is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jokohama Humahuta will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Humahuta fails to land the takedown.
joutava looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Humahuta!
Humahuta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
joutava with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
joutava moves to take his opponent's back.
joutava is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Humahuta has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Humahuta rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
joutava is looking for a kimura here.
Humahuta wants to improve his position but joutava is controlling well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humahuta gets back to full guard.
joutava drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Humahuta manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now joutava has Humahuta in his guard.
Humahuta trying to control but joutava is working from the bottom.
joutava keeping full guard, as Humahuta tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Humahuta drops back looking for a leg! joutava is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and joutava manages to kick Humahuta off! Humahuta jumps back into joutava's guard.
Humahuta is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
joutava looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
joutava looking for a guillotine here but Humahuta defends easily.
joutava had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Humahuta is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. joutava Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Humahuta's back instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
joutava is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Humahuta turns into joutava and is now in his guard.
joutava working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Humahuta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Humahuta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
joutava has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Humahuta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Humahuta tries to free his leg and advance position but joutava is retaining full guard.
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.
Humahuta trying to control but joutava is working from the bottom.
joutava looking for a sweep. Not yet joutava, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Humahuta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. joutava looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
joutava is looking to reverse the position.
jouheva joutava overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Humahuta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
joutava regains half guard.
joutava is looking for a sweep. Humahuta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jouheva joutava dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Humahuta fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. joutava sprawls well initially but Humahuta persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
joutava looking for submissions off his back.
joutava tries to get to full guard but Humahuta has control of the leg.
Humahuta seems to be working for a kimura but joutava defends the submission attempt.
joutava looking for submissions off his back.
Humahuta works his way into full mount!
joutava keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humahuta moves to the back position.
Humahuta controlling well, preventing joutava from escaping the position.
Humahuta scores with punches and elbows.
joutava tries to escape the position.
Humahuta is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! joutava is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jokohama Humahuta!
Jokohama Humahuta is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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