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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bo Bjornson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Young Soo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjornson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is why can't we be friends. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bo Bjornson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kim Young Soo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young Soo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bjornson swivels and escapes.
Young Soo fails with the takedown.
Bjornson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Young Soo tries to get to full guard but Bjornson has control of the leg.
Bjornson controlling the pace.
Young Soo is looking to get back to full guard here but Bjornson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bjornson controlling the pace for now.
Bjornson wants to take his opponent's back but Young Soo doesn't allow it.
Bjornson content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjornson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Bjornson controlling the pace for now.
Young Soo can't escape the position.
Young Soo tries to lock up and control but Bjornson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Young Soo regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjornson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Young Soo wants to improve his position but Bjornson is controlling well.
Bjornson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bjornson is looking for a kimura but Young Soo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bjornson to get the leverage.
Bjornson is breathing heavily.
Young Soo trying to control from the bottom.
Bjornson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Young Soo controlling the position well.
Bjornson prevents Young Soo from improving his position.
Well, if Bjornson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Young Soo wants to improve his position but Bjornson is controlling well.
Young Soo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bjornson is pressing down on Young Soo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Young Soo is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young Soo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Young Soo looking to control.
Bjornson tries to free his leg and advance position but Young Soo is retaining full guard.
Young Soo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bjornson slips nicely into half guard.
Bjornson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bjornson moves to the back.
Young Soo tries to roll but Bjornson sticks to his back.
Bjornson controlling from the back.
Bjornson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bjornson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Young Soo for as long as he can get away with.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bo Bjornson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bjornson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Young Soo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bjornson 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.
Bjornson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Bjornson 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.
Young Soo is looking to clinch.
Young Soo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bjornson counters with a shoot takedown. Young Soo fights it but they end up in guard.
Bjornson 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.
Bjornson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Young Soo is keeping the position for now.
Bjornson pushing down on Young Soo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Young Soo wants to improve his position but Bjornson is controlling well.
Young Soo trying to control but Bjornson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young Soo tries to get to full guard but Bjornson has control of the leg.
Young Soo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Young Soo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bjornson controls the pace.
Bjornson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young Soo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bjornson scoring with some ground and pound.
Young Soo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bjornson controls the pace.
Young Soo wants to sweep here but Bjornson controlling him for the moment.
Bjornson is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Young Soo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bjornson is looking to defend but Young Soo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bjornson! Young Soo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bjornson taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kim Young Soo!
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hype
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