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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tykki Haantaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tykki Haantaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnold Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Balboa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haantaus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haantaus manages to break the clinch.
Haantaus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haantaus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haantaus lands in his opponent's guard.
Balboa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Balboa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haantaus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haantaus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Balboa has a closed guard, preventing Haantaus from standing up.
Balboa has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Haantaus is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Balboa.
Balboa prevents Haantaus from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balboa regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haantaus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Balboa!
Balboa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Balboa tries to reverse the position but Haantaus maintains control.
Haantaus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Balboa tries to buck Haantaus off so he can stand up but Haantaus has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Balboa falls backwards, slamming Haantaus to the mat but Haantaus holds on tight! Balboa is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tykki Haantaus!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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