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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julma JUSSI (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Hart 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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178 cm
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177 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julma JUSSI! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Hart! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! JUSSI slaps away a takedown attempt from Hart, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hart shoots in but no luck this time. JUSSI tries to close the distance and clinch but Hart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hart has a takedown stuffed. Julma JUSSI has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Hart. JUSSI wants to clinch up but Hart keeps it at a distance. Hart dodges the punch combination from JUSSI.
JUSSI misses with a wild combination.
JUSSI moves into the clinch. Hart is pressed up against the cage. JUSSI has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hart down to the mat. Hart avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. JUSSI tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hart looks for a takedown but JUSSI sprawls well. JUSSI doesn't manage to clinch there - Hart circles away.
JUSSI tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. JUSSI tries to close the distance and clinch but Hart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hart shoots in for a double leg but JUSSI sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. JUSSI stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Decent striking displayed by JUSSI there. JUSSI throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from JUSSI. Hart slips a jab and a cross from JUSSI.
Hart clinches up with JUSSI and pushes him back against the cage. Hart pulls guard effortlessly. JUSSI wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. JUSSI controls the pace of the fight for a moment. JUSSI wants to get up but he can't break Hart's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Hart is looking to sweep but instead, JUSSI has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hart is trying to maintain the position but JUSSI is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. JUSSI decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Hart shoots in for a double leg but JUSSI sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hart has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from JUSSI finds it's way round the side to connect with Hart's head. This has been an exciting period of action! JUSSI darts in trying to clinch and Hart counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hart looks gassed! JUSSI has his foot on Hart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hart works his way back into a safe position though. JUSSI 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. Hart trying to control but JUSSI is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. JUSSI wants to stand up but Hart is controlling him. JUSSI wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. JUSSI looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hart is one step ahead there. JUSSI isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hart stacks JUSSI on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hart! Hart stands up and beckons JUSSI to his feet. JUSSI has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart is leaning against JUSSI and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. JUSSI gets control of Hart's arms and successfully pulls guard. JUSSI will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. JUSSI keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully. JUSSI is trying to keep Hart in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. JUSSI kicks Hart off and gets to his feet. Hart closes this distance looking for a takedown but JUSSI circles away. Hart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
JUSSI throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. JUSSI connects with a body shot. Hart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hart throws a nice looking combination but JUSSI bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julma JUSSI dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
JUSSI tries to clinch but Hart is having none of it. A cross from JUSSI lands. Good leg kick by Hart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
JUSSI tries to clinch there but Hart circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by JUSSI!
Julma JUSSI seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. JUSSI closes the distance but Hart moves to the side and Hart counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hart. JUSSI is trying to break the clinch but Hart has him pressed against the cage. Hart tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hart fails to pull guard.
JUSSI is trying to break the clinch but Hart is controlling him. Hart tries to pull guard but JUSSI won't allow it.
Julma JUSSI has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Hart. JUSSI can't break the clinch.
JUSSI tries to break the clinch but Hart is controlling the position. JUSSI wants to break the clinch but can't.
JUSSI wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. JUSSI pulls guard effortlessly. JUSSI has control of Hart's left arm, preventing Hart from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. JUSSI 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. Hart throws a big right hand that misses. Hart scoring with punches to the head and body. JUSSI is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hart wants to control from the top but JUSSI keeps moving. JUSSI pushes Hart off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Hart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but JUSSI swivels and escapes. JUSSI has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart is trying to stall.
JUSSI looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. JUSSI fights it off and pushes away nicely.
JUSSI has closed the distance and engaged Hart in a clinch.
JUSSI wants to break the clinch but can't.
JUSSI ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. JUSSI no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. JUSSI is looking for a triangle here but Hart uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
JUSSI is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hart is controlling him well. JUSSI is looking for a sweep. Hart happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart looks up at the clock and then as JUSSI takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hart smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
JUSSI is looking for a sweep. Hart trying to control the action but JUSSI is working from the bottom. JUSSI is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hart's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. JUSSI is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hart seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hart wants to lay and pray for a moment but JUSSI keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hart is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hart wants to control but JUSSI is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. JUSSI darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hart fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. JUSSI shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. JUSSI showed some decent athleticism there. Hart is trying to control JUSSI's posture. JUSSI takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Hart! JUSSI is rotating here... this could be the end... Hart is out! JUSSI has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Julma JUSSI!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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