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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Timo Hartunnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Nuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Nuts told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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144 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Hartunnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Nuts!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuts scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hartunnen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nuts is staying active underneath Hartunnen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nuts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hartunnen.
Hartunnen is working for a submission of some sort.
Hartunnen is looking for a kimura here.
Hartunnen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nuts defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartunnen wants to control but Nuts is keeping him busy.
Nuts tries to roll over but Hartunnen keeps him under control.
Hartunnen is trying to work for a kimura but Nuts is defending well.
Nuts trying to control here.
Hartunnen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hartunnen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hartunnen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nuts can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nuts is looking to control Hartunnen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nuts avoid being mounted?
Nuts is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartunnen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nuts has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hartunnen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nuts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hartunnen.
Nuts wants to get back to his feet.
Hartunnen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nuts could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hartunnen has cracked it and Nuts is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hartunnen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Timo Hartunnen!
A very excited looking Timo Hartunnen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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