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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Reijo Jarvinen (ranked 2363 p4p, 2500 weight class) and Jon Bautista (ranked 275 p4p, 289 weight class). Jon Bautista has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reijo Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Bautista!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvinen connects with a leg kick.
Bautista connects with a high kick.
Jarvinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bautista's head.
Bautista slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
A swing and a miss from Jarvinen.
Bautista is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a hook
and Bautista counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista misses with a knee to the head.
Bautista lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Bautista using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bautista throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bautista looking to throw knees to the head but Jarvinen is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista misses with a knee to the head.
Bautista tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Bautista tries to land a knee to the head but Jarvinen blocks with his arms.
Bautista using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bautista takes a shot to the head.
Bautista with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Bautista's ribcage. Bautista let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bautista looks winded!
Jarvinen breaks from the clinch.
Bautista throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jarvinen cracks Bautista with a good jab.
Bautista tries to clinch but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Jarvinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarvinen looks to land a left hand but Bautista moved out of range nicely.
Jarvinen punishes Bautista's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautista needs to keep his hands up - Jarvinen had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen lands a leg kick that knocks Bautista off balance momentarily.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Bautista moves out of range.
Jarvinen throws out a powerful jab.
Bautista gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bautista walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Jon Bautista has been cut.
Bautista walks into a left hand.
Bautista on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista defending well as Jarvinen loads up on a big left hand.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bautista counters with a one-two to the body.
Jarvinen scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bautista replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jarvinen blocks it well.
Bautista walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the side of Bautista's head but Bautista sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bautista is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jarvinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Bautista off the cage and back into range.
Bautista has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jarvinen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jarvinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Bautista sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jarvinen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bautista staying out of range there.
Jarvinen lands with a straight right. Bautista didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jarvinen throws a big shot that misses.
Despite the aggression on Bautista's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jarvinen tries to score with a low kick but Bautista moves his leg out of the way.
Bautista looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bautista lands a two punch combo.
Jarvinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jarvinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bautista.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reijo Jarvinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bautista's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bautista ducks under a wild hook from Jarvinen.
Bautista misses with a wild combination.
Jarvinen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bautista avoids it.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
and Bautista counters with a straight right hand.
Bautista walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jarvinen lands the left hand.
Jarvinen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista blocks a jab.
Bautista moves out of range as Jarvinen strikes.
Bautista keeps the fight on the outside.
Bautista is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen throws an overhand right that lands on Bautista's shoulder, as Bautista tries to avoid the shot.
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Bautista slips the punch.
Bautista lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bautista throws a head kick that misses.
Jon Bautista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bautista throws a sloppy head kick and Jarvinen moves out of range easily.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bautista.
Bautista throws a counter combo.
Jarvinen lands a two punch combo.
Bautista checks a low kick from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bautista on the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Bautista wants to clinch but Jarvinen slips to the side
and Jarvinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bautista takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Bautista does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bautista unleashes a big counter combination but Jarvinen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen with a nice cross.
Bautista slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Bautista cracks Jarvinen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bautista blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bautista! But no joy.
Bautista is looking to clinch but Jarvinen is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bautista is just out of range.
Jarvinen thuds his shin into the meat of Bautista's side.
Jarvinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bautista lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jarvinen misses with a looping left.
Jarvinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bautista lands with a good body shot.
Jarvinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bautista.
Jarvinen motions for Bautista to come forward. Jarvinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bautista wants to counter the offense by Jarvinen and move into the clinch position.
Bautista throws a jab when Jarvinen was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Bautista uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bautista throws out a counter right but Jarvinen avoids it with no problem.
Jarvinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bautista has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jarvinen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That has opened up Jon Bautista's cut even more.
Bautista tries to move into range but Jarvinen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bautista ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice side step and Bautista releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bautista keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bautista steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jarvinen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Jarvinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bautista slips a straight right by Jarvinen.
It seemed like Bautista was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bautista uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reijo Jarvinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bautista's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bautista staying out of range there.
Bautista scores with a kick to the body.
Bautista staying out of range there.
Bautista uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Reijo Jarvinen is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Jarvinen finds it's target.
Bautista darts in and clinches Jarvinen up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jarvinen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bautista tries a knee to the head but Jarvinen blocks it.
Bautista with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bautista tries a knee to the head but Jarvinen blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jarvinen is pushing Bautista up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bautista swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jon Bautista seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bautista misses with the head strike.
Bautista throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jarvinen blocks it with crossed arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bautista using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bautista can do to turn this around?
Bautista tries a knee to the head but Jarvinen blocks it.
Bautista using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bautista lands a knee to the head.
Bautista takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bautista using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Bautista misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen working aggressively here.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bautista backwards.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bautista misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bautista takes a shot to the head.
Bautista throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jarvinen blocks it with crossed arms.
Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bautista is rocked!
Jarvinen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bautistas head.
Bautista is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Bautista misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Bautista's ribcage. Bautista let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
The cut above Jon Bautista's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jarvinen leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bautista gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jarvinen.
Bautista jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jarvinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jon Bautista has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bautista has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bautista moves away.
Jarvinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bautista has time to react.
Are you kidding me?! Jarvinen ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Bautista clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reijo Jarvinen!
Jon Bautista spoke after the fight, saying 'While she's been away
Living day-to-day has been tough 🎶🎶🎶
I found her at my side
Simply being alive has been rough🎶🎶🎶
Know she won't be gone forever
There are many times I find it feels that way
🗣️🗣️🔥💯'.
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RATING
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