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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jokke Mokkelime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Sanchez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jokke Mokkelime's chin.
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185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jokke Mokkelime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mokkelime decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mokkelime landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mokkelime has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mokkelime looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sanchez pushes Mokkelime off looking to stand but Mokkelime dives back in and keeps control.
Sanchez wants to control but Mokkelime is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Mokkelime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mokkelime looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sanchez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sanchez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mokkelime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanchez's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokkelime wants to stand up but Sanchez has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mokkelime scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mokkelime scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Mokkelime sits in half guard.
Mokkelime stands up out of the half guard.
Mokkelime changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanchez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mokkelime looking to control but instead Sanchez has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Mokkelime wants to pass to mount but Sanchez is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez moves into full guard.
Sanchez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mokkelime distracts Sanchez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Mokkelime from controlling successfully.
Mokkelime gets to his feet. Sanchez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mokkelime shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanchez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mokkelime lands a couple of digs.
Mokkelime won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Mokkelime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime thows a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mokkelime.
Mokkelime preventing the sweep.
Mokkelime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mokkelime with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mokkelime postures up and lands a big shot to Sanchez's brow.
Mokkelime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mokkelime 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.
Mokkelime postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mokkelime showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez pushes Mokkelime off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Mokkelime counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mokkelime is keen to just control but Sanchez is a slippery customer.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mokkelime is thwarting Sanchez's attempts to control the position.
Mokkelime takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mokkelime dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mokkelime shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanchez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mokkelime won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Mokkelime chips away with some ground and pound.
Mokkelime scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanchez looking to control.
Mokkelime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Mokkelime postures up.
Mokkelime postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Mokkelime working some strikes from top position.
Mokkelime throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mokkelime wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Mokkelime distracts Sanchez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Mokkelime slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mokkelime is putting a hurting on Sanchez here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sanchez is trying to control Mokkelime's posture but Mokkelime avoids it.
Sanchez taking a bit of punishment here - Mokkelime scoring with strikes.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Mokkelime working the ground and pound.
Sanchez tries to buck Mokkelime off but Mokkelime is having none of it.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mokkelime landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to control Mokkelime's posture but Mokkelime avoids it.
Mokkelime takes a little break here. Sanchez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Sanchez stops Mokkelime from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mokkelime scoring with punches from side control.
Mokkelime landing a few strikes.
Sanchez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime with a couple of short strikes.
Sanchez wants to hold on but Mokkelime pushes him away.
Sanchez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sanchez throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Mokkelime landing shots from mount.
Mokkelime scoring with strikes but Sanchez is staying in there.
Sanchez taking shots to the head.
Mokkelime in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but Mokkelime maintains control.
Mokkelime working the ground and pound effectively.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez is bucking up trying to escape but Mokkelime cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Mokkelime.
Mokkelime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Sanchez is looking to get to half guard.
Mokkelime lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mokkelime has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sanchez's face.
A nice elbow there by Mokkelime.
Mokkelime lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mokkelime landing punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mokkelime sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mokkelime trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mokkelime dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sanchez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mokkelime counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mokkelime.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Mokkelime from controlling successfully.
Mokkelime postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mokkelime makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mokkelime chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Mokkelime from controlling successfully.
Sanchez wants to stand up but Mokkelime is controlling him.
Mokkelime trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Mokkelime chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokkelime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mokkelime defends it easily.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mokkelime controls the pace.
Jokke Mokkelime overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mokkelime landing with the ground and pound.
Mokkelime working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mokkelime with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mokkelime jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Mokkelime is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sanchez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanchez is looking to sweep but instead, Mokkelime has passed into half guard.
Mokkelime is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sanchez is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Mokkelime not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mokkelime is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mokkelime.
Mokkelime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanchez's head.
Sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by Mokkelime.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mokkelime darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez moves into full guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Mokkelime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jokke Mokkelime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mokkelime wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Jimmy Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Mokkelime defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jokke Mokkelime showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mokkelime has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jokke Mokkelime!
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