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Event:
SMASH: Jones vs Longabaugh
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Bautista thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen dips to his left and cracks Bautista with an uppercut!
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
and Bautista counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
and Bautista cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarvinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Bautista misses.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Bautista moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen connects with a crisp jab.
Bautista misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bautista misses with a hook. Jarvinen ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Jarvinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bautista to score with a decent uppercut.
Jarvinen scores with a punch to the head.
Bautista swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bautista keeps the fight on the outside.
Jarvinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bautista throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Bautista lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jarvinen lands an overhand right.
Bautista looks to land a body kick but Jarvinen moved away.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.#T2#
Jarvinen clobbers Bautista with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jarvinen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Bautista is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Drax Bautista has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bautista misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jarvinen misses the target.
Bautista misses with an uppercut. Jarvinen saw that one coming.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bautista moves away.
Bautista was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
letting Bautista counter with a right hand.
Bautista takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bautista takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jarvinen jabs at Bautista's body.#T3#
Bautista jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bautista swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Bautista doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bautista looks for the body kick but Jarvinen saw that one coming.
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Bautista pushes him away.
Bautista misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the body kick from Bautista.
Jarvinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bautista.
Bautista throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL2#
and Jarvinen counters by moving into the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Bautista breaks the clinch.
Bautista misses with a straight left. #T4#
Jarvinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bautista throws out the jab.
Bautista takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bautista has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jarvinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Bautista's head. #KD2#
Jarvinen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bautista sprawling to the canvas! Bautista rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jarvinen finish him?!
Oh Bautista is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarvinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bautista had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bautista missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jarvinen drops Bautista with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bautista! Jarvinen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A relieved looking Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dredd vs Machine
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Crazyhorse cracks Jarvinen with a good jab.
Crazyhorse ducks under a wild hook from Jarvinen.
Crazyhorse swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Crazyhorse avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crazyhorse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen avoids the body shot from Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crazyhorse slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Crazyhorse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jarvinen.
Crazyhorse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazyhorse misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crazyhorse looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and Jarvinen counters by clinching up.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Crazyhorse fails to pull guard.
Crazyhorse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards. #T1#
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crazyhorses head.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Crazyhorse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Crazyhorse controls his hands.
Crazyhorse misses with some punches.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Crazyhorse.
A hook to the body from Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse lands a good knee to the midsection. Jarvinen won't want to take too many of those.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crazyhorse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crazyhorse lands an uppercut.
Crazyhorse lands a shot to the body.
Crazyhorse misses with a punch to the body.
Crazyhorse lands a left hand.
Crazyhorse lands a nice knee to the body.
Jarvinen looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crazyhorse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crazyhorse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Crazyhorse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Crazyhorse as the two fighters clinch.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crazyhorse backwards.
Crazyhorse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jarvinen walks away with a smile on his face. Crazyhorse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jarvinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse cracks Jarvinen with an open hand slap.
Jarvinen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jarvinen tries to clinch but Crazyhorse moves away
and Crazyhorse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
Crazyhorse with a body punch. A glancing blow.
and Crazyhorse counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jarvinen! He's just covering up as Crazyhorse starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Crazyhorse!
Our winner, James Crazyhorse, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 220: Erdogan v Jarvinen
Date: Feb 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
enabling Erdogan to counter with a crisp jab.
Erdogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Erdogan jabs Jarvinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jarvinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good exchange - Erdogan coming out on top.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Erdogan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jarvinen! Erdogan lets Jarvinen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarvinen leaves his chin hanging out and Erdogan seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Jarvinen crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mustafa Erdogan!
Mustafa Erdogan thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 216: Le Franc v Steve
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jarvinen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nimoy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nimoy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nimoy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jarvinen eats them both and turns towards Nimoy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nimoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Nimoy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nimoy connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
Nimoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Nimoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nimoy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Nimoy coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Nimoy misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jarvinen misses the target. #T1#
Jarvinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nimoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jarvinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Nimoy finish him?
Jarvinen misses with a straight right.
BOOM! Nimoy lands a beautiful left hook that drops Jarvinen. Jarvinen tries to recover but Nimoy is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Jarvinen lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Nimoy! |
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Event:
WVT 209: Anderson v Hightower
Date: Jan 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body. Dracul takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jarvinen cracks Dracul with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a sloppy body shot
#TD#
and Dracul counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dracul tries to pass to full mount but Jarvinen defends it. #SUB#
Dracul is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dracul not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Dracul is trying to work for a kimura but Jarvinen is defending well.
#T1#
Dracul seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dracul works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dracul misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dracul raining down shots from the mount!#T2##SUB#
Dracul goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jarvinen is on top in guard.
Jarvinen advances to half guard.
Dracul slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dracul seems keen to control Jarvinen's posture.
Jarvinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dracul is keeping the position for now.
Dracul wants to sweep here but Jarvinen controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Dracul is working hard here to advance position.
Jarvinen wants to control from the top but Dracul keeps moving.
Dracul has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jarvinen has passed into side control.
Dracul can't do much from the bottom here.
Dracul is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Dracul's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jarvinen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dracul! #T4#
Dracul wants to hold on but Jarvinen pushes him away.
Jarvinen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dracul can't escape the position.
Dracul sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dracul wants to improve his position but Jarvinen is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Radu Dracul will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dracul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dracul moves away.
Dracul half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jarvinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dracul feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Dracul feinted with a counter takedown.
Dracul looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dracul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a looping overhand right but Dracul ducks down to avoid it.
Dracul ducks under a wild hook from Jarvinen.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Dracul changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Jarvinen lands with a cross.
Jarvinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jarvinen works the jab nicely.
Jarvinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dracul manages to avoid it.
Dracul avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Dracul appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Dracul is just out of range.
Dracul half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dracul has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jarvinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Dracul's head. #T2#
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Jarvinen throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Dracul counters with a takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dracul controlling from side mount.
Dracul works to advance to full mount. Jarvinen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dracul misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB#
Dracul is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jarvinen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jarvinen!
Dracul has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Dracul trying to keep a closed guard but Jarvinen is proving a slippery customer.
Dracul tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Dracul is looking for a triangle but Jarvinen pushes his legs off easily.
Jarvinen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dracul seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Jarvinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dracul has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jarvinen has managed to get both his arms back between Dracul's legs - danger averted.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dracul 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.
Dracul working a defensive guard here.
Dracul wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jarvinen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dracul trying to keep a closed guard but Jarvinen is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Dracul moves away from the strike by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Dracul changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dracul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dracul drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jarvinen sprawls and moves away.
Dracul slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Dracul counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dracul trying to control the action but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
Jarvinen is trying to maintain the position but Dracul is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Dracul tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jarvinen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dracul slips a nice elbow through Jarvinen's hands, connecting with Jarvinen's forehead.
Still in half guard, Dracul seems content to control.
Dracul is thwarting Jarvinen's attempts to control the position.
Jarvinen controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Dracul is working for a submission of some sort.
Dracul throws a strike but Jarvinen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dracul wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving.
Jarvinen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Dracul from controlling successfully.
Dracul works over Jarvinen with some ground and pound from guard.
Dracul wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving.
Dracul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Jarvinen looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dracul avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Dracul appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dracul moves away.
Dracul drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jarvinen sprawls and moves away.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Dracul moves out of range.
Jarvinen misses the jab.
Dracul feinted with a counter takedown.
Dracul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Dracul feinted with a counter takedown.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dracul.
Dracul appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jarvinen throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Dracul counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Dracul is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jarvinen defends it well.
Dracul wants to take a breather but Jarvinen is having none of it.
Dracul is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Dracul seems to be working for a kimura but Jarvinen defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Dracul seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Radu Dracul showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dracul has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Radu Dracul!
After winning the bout, Radu Dracul thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WVT 203: Jarvinen v Minoru 2
Date: Dec 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Minoru Ii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Minoru Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minoru Ii tries to clinch there but Jarvinen circles away.
Minoru Ii throws a shot to the body.
Jarvinen looks to land a left hand but Minoru Ii moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Minoru Ii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Minoru Ii has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jarvinen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Minoru Ii strikes.
Jarvinen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Minoru Ii manages to circle out of the way.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minoru Ii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Minoru Ii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii misses with a straight left.
Jarvinen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Minoru Ii.
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.
Minoru Ii scores with a hook.#T1#
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Minoru Ii takes a swing at Jarvinen's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab from Minoru Ii.#ROC2#Jarvinen is rocked!
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Minoru Ii scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Minoru Ii misses with a wild combination.
Minoru Ii throws out a loose jab but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Jarvinen avoids the body shot from Minoru Ii.
As Minoru Ii tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Minoru Ii manages to avoid the attempt.
Minoru Ii lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
Minoru Ii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to counter by clinching up but Minoru Ii breaks away and moves out of range.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook.
Minoru Ii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jarvinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Minoru Ii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jarvinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minoru Ii manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Minoru Ii counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Minoru Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Minoru Ii is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Minoru Ii shuts the power down on Jarvinen. Lights out, game over! Minoru Ii is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kohinata Minoru Ii!
Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 199: Mathieu v Andrei
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Gracie throws the left hand but Jarvinen avoids the punch easily.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
#CUT#It looks like Bryan Gracie has been cut.
Jarvinen lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Nice sprawl there from Jarvinen as Gracie shoots in.
Jarvinen is looking to counter the offense by Gracie and move into the clinch.#CL#
Jarvinen instigates a clinch.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gracie looks winded!
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Jarvinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen pushes Gracie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside. #T1#
Jarvinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards. #ROC#Gracie is rocked!
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
A right hand to the body from Jarvinen.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Jarvinen pushes Gracie against the cage. Jarvinen is working some dirty boxing. Jarvinen pushes off with a quick right hook! Gracie goes down! Gracie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jarvinen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A victorious Arto Jarvinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Bryan Gracie had this to say: 'I'm an old man now... but here I am. I'm blessed to fight in front of you. The day where I quit this thing is in front of me... and I'm glad my blood was spilled.'. |
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Event:
WVT 193: Anderson v Kok
Date: Dec 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen lands with a hook. Simone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Simone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jarvinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jab by Jarvinen.#CUT#It looks like Joey Simone has been cut.
Jab, jab by Simone - just one landing.
Simone looks to throw the jab but Jarvinen is out of range.
Jarvinen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Simone manages to circle out of the way.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Simone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Simone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jarvinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Simone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jarvinen just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jarvinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Simone avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Simone presses Jarvinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Simone swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen tries to work over Simone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Simone avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Jarvinen blocks a body shot from Simone. #T1#
Simone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jarvinen smiles and moves away.
Jarvinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Simone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jarvinen.
Simone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Simone.
Jarvinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Simone clinches up with Jarvinen and pushes him back against the cage.
Simone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Simone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Simone is trying to pull guard but Jarvinen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Simone.
Simone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Simone struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Jarvinen presses Simone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Simones head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simone misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Jarvinen gets through Simone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simone lands a right hand.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simone's elbow.
Jarvinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Simone backwards.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
Simone scores with a shot to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Simone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Simone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jarvinen smiles and moves away.
Joey Simone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot
and Simone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Simone moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Jarvinen misses its intended target.
Jarvinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Simone moves into the clinch.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Simone. #T3#
Simone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Simone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Simone jumps guard but Jarvinen stands there with Simone around his waist. Simone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Simone lands a shot to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Simone presses Jarvinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Simone.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simone tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen won't allow it.
Simone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jarvinen just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Simone.
Simone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Simone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Simone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simone.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Simone controls his hands.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Simone controls his hands.
Simone pushes Jarvinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Simone gets an underhook and turns Jarvinen into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Simone tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simone blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arto Jarvinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joey Simone's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jarvinen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Simone gets a clinch.
Simone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Simone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Simone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simone tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Simone struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simone's elbow.
Simone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Simone is trying to pull guard but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage.
Simone swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen tries to work over Simone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jarvinen blocks a body shot from Simone.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Simone.
Still in the clinch, Simone scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jarvinen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Simone.
Simone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Simone fails to pull guard.
Simone misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Simone avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simone misses with a punch on the inside.
Simone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Simone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen holds him up against the cage and eventually Simone drops back down to his feet.
Nice body punch from Simone.
Simone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Simone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Simone misses with a body punch.
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Simone's ribcage. Simone let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simone's elbow.
Arto Jarvinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Simone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Simone drags the fight down to the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvinen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Simone has his foot on Jarvinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jarvinen works his way back into a safe position though.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jarvinen is one step ahead there.
Jarvinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simone wants to sweep here but Jarvinen controlling him for the moment.
Simone is trying to keep Jarvinen in close.
#T3#
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jarvinen is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Simone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jarvinen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Simone working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jarvinen has passed into half guard!
Jarvinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simone keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jarvinen controlling the pace.
Simone is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Simone looking for submissions off his back.
Simone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jarvinen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jarvinen's back!#SUB2#
Simone is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jarvinen defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Simone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joey Simone's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Simone moves in looking to clinch but Jarvinen pushes him off.
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Simone slips the punch.
Jarvinen avoids the body shot from Simone.
Jarvinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Simone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Simone defending well as Jarvinen loads up on a big left hand.
Jarvinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jarvinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Good shot there by Jarvinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarvinen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Simone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Jarvinen.#T1#
Jarvinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Simone is rocked!
Simone stuns Jarvinen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Simone is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Simone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Simone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jarvinen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Simone seems to have recovered his senses.
Jarvinen ducks under a wild hook from Simone.#CL#
Jarvinen rushes Simone and presses him up against the cage.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
Simone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Simone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Simone on the inside.
Simone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Simone. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Simone misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
#T2#
Simone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jarvinen or not.
Simone tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Simone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Simone as the two fighters clinch.
Simone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Simone or not.
Simone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Simone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jarvinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Simone backwards.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Simone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Simone.
Simone tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Simone.
Simone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Simone cracks Jarvinen with a nice body shot.
Simone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Simone lands with a left to the head.
Jarvinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Simone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Simone.
A body shot lands from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Simone is trying to pull guard but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Simone's ribcage. Simone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen. #CUT#That has opened up Joey Simone's cut even more.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen pushes Simone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Simone blocks it.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simone's elbow.
Simone lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
Simone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simone prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to work over Simone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen gets through Simone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut.
Simone prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
A short right from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen is looking to control Simone's arms but Simone gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jarvinen has his back to the cage.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Simone tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Simone.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvinen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
Simone misses with a punch to the body.
Simone blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arto Jarvinen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jarvinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WVT 187: Hussein v Larsen
Date: Nov 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halsti moves away.
Halsti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Halsti is looking to land body kicks.
Jarvinen dips to his left and cracks Halsti with an uppercut!
Jarvinen tries to clinch up.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Halsti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jarvinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halsti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halsti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halsti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Halsti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Halsti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Halsti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Jarvinen moves into the clinch.
Halsti lands a right hand.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Halsti.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarvinen tries to work over Halsti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Halsti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jarvinen prevents it.
Halsti prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
Halsti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Jarvinen lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Halsti.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Halsti controls the action.
Halsti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halsti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jarvinen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royal Halsti.
Halsti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Halsti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Halsti pulls guard successfully.
Jarvinen won't allow Halsti to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Halsti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jarvinen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Halsti pushes a forearm under Jarvinen's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jarvinen is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royal Halsti!
A victorious Royal Halsti thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVT 179: Minoru v Mahogany
Date: Nov 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen misses with a hook.#TD#
Tepes Iii is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jarvinen's half guard.#SUB#
Tepes Iii wants to work for an arm triangle but Jarvinen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jarvinen is refusing to be controlled, as Tepes Iii sits in half guard. #SUB#
Tepes Iii seems to be working for a kimura but Jarvinen defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen is doing well to control the position and prevent Tepes Iii from advancing to side control.
Jarvinen is staying active underneath Tepes Iii, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Tepes Iii thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jarvinen's head.
Tepes Iii trying to control the action but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
Jarvinen keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tepes Iii tries to pass to full mount but Jarvinen defends it.
Tepes Iii controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Tepes Iii there. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tepes Iii takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tepes Iii is trying to control the action in half guard but Jarvinen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tepes Iii dives in for a single leg takedown but Jarvinen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tepes Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tepes Iii is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Tepes Iii blocks it.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
Tepes Iii misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tepes Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
A short uppercut from Tepes Iii. #T3#
Tepes Iii tries to pull guard but Jarvinen holds him up against the cage and eventually Tepes Iii drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Tepes Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tepes Iii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tepes Iii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Tepes Iii tries to pull guard but Jarvinen holds him up against the cage and eventually Tepes Iii drops back down to his feet.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Tepes Iii controls the action.
Tepes Iii is looking for a takedown.
Jarvinen tries to work over Tepes Iii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Tepes Iii's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Tepes Iii blocks it.
Tepes Iii wants a takedown.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tepes Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Tepes Iii uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Tepes Iii jumps guard.
#SUB#
Tepes Iii looking for subs off his back but Jarvinen has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T4#
Tepes Iii is trying to control but can't.
Jarvinen slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tepes Iii manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tepes Iii can't keep his opponent in guard - Jarvinen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tepes Iii trying to control but Jarvinen postures up.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vlad Tepes Iii will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Tepes Iii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tepes Iii avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen leaves Tepes Iii with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Tepes Iii looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tepes Iii wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes Iii trying to move into half guard but instead Jarvinen has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1#
Tepes Iii trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Tepes Iii is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jarvinen defends well.
Tepes Iii controls Jarvinen momentarily but Jarvinen frees himself.
Tepes Iii looking for a sweep. Not yet Tepes Iii, not yet.
Jarvinen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tepes Iii working a defensive guard but Jarvinen manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jarvinen working away.
Tepes Iii sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Tepes Iii looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tepes Iii is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jarvinen is trying to control. Tepes Iii wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tepes Iii trying to control but Jarvinen postures up.
Tepes Iii keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tepes Iii is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Jarvinen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Tepes Iii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jarvinen pulls his head out easily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Tepes Iii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jarvinen pulls his head out easily.
Tepes Iii is not content to let Jarvinen control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jarvinen looks to land a left hand but Tepes Iii moved out of range nicely.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tepes Iii fails to land the takedown.
Tepes Iii sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Tepes Iii avoids it this time.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Tepes Iii misses with a body kick.
Jarvinen tries to counter with a clinch but Tepes Iii shakes him off and moves away.
Jarvinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tepes Iii throws a hook but Jarvinen avoids it easily.
Tepes Iii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tepes Iii shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tepes Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tepes Iii lands a glancing blow to the side of Jarvinen's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arto Jarvinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tepes Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Tepes Iii.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Tepes Iii moves out of range.
Jarvinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Vlad Tepes Iii has been cut.#KD2#
Jarvinen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tepes Iii sprawling to the canvas! Tepes Iii rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jarvinen finish him?!
Tepes Iii throws a front kick aimed at Jarvinen's knee but Jarvinen avoids it well.
Jarvinen looks to throw the jab but Tepes Iii is out of range.
Tepes Iii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tepes Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarvinen scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC2#Tepes Iii is rocked!
Tepes Iii is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Jarvinen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tepes Iii crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tepes Iii's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WVT 174: Matikainen v Logan
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Minoru Ii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minoru Ii jabs at Jarvinen's body.
Jarvinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Minoru Ii staying out of range there.
Minoru Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Minoru Ii lands a nice shot to the body.
#KD#
Minoru Ii lands a left and a right that send Jarvinen crashing to the mat, dazed. Minoru Ii thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Arto Jarvinen has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen is holding his hands too far apart here. Minoru Ii throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Jarvinen is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kohinata Minoru Ii!
During a confident post fight interview, Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WVT 166: Halsti v Thibbs Jr
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Jarvinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Briggs doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#It looks like Macka Briggs has been cut.
Jarvinen checks a leg kick.
Briggs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Arto Jarvinen has been cut.
Briggs misses the shot to the body.
Briggs has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Briggs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jarvinen is not content to let Briggs control the position. #SU#
Briggs has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jarvinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Briggs.
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Briggs tries to clinch up.#T1#
Jarvinen walks into a left hand.
Briggs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarvinen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Briggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Briggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jarvinen as he avoids it easily.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Briggs tried to score with a low kick but Jarvinen checks it.
Some wild striking there from Briggs.
Briggs sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Briggs avoids it this time.
Briggs takes one to the side of the head.
Briggs misses the shot to the body.
Briggs slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Briggs throws a right and a left that Jarvinen avoids nicely.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Briggs and move into the clinch position.
Briggs loads up on a big right hand but Jarvinen slips the punch.
Briggs sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Briggs avoids it this time.#T2#
Briggs connects with a jab.
Briggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Briggs.
Macka Briggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Briggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Briggs swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Briggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Briggs lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jarvinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jarvinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Briggs and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Briggs moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Briggs.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Briggs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Briggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Briggs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Briggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Jarvinen won't allow it.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Briggs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jarvinen's brow.
Briggs blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Briggs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jarvinen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macka Briggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Briggs takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Briggss head.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Briggs or not.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Briggs is breathing heavily.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Briggs's ribcage. Briggs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen is pressed up against the cage. Briggs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jarvinen down to the mat. Jarvinen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #KD2#
Jarvinen cracks Briggs with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jarvinen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Briggs to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen lands with a nice body punch.
Jarvinen cracks Briggs on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Briggs falls backwards against the cage. Jarvinen follows up with more strikes that drop Briggs to his knees. Jarvinen keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Briggs! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
After winning the bout, Arto Jarvinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WVT 160: Hightower v Tharrier
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen takes one to the chin there.
Terrell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Terrell has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Scrap Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Terrell strikes.
Terrell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Jarvinen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Terrell.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen ducks right into an uppercut from Terrell.
Terrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Terrell. Terrell obviously looking to wear him down.
Terrell misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvinen avoids the head kick by Terrell.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Terrell.
Phillip Terrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Terrell in his tracks.
Terrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
That kick from Terrell tenderised Jarvinen's leg. Jarvinen is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Terrell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Terrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Terrell's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jarvinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Terrell. Terrell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2#
Jarvinen rushes Terrell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Terrell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Terrell lands with a light punch inside.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Terrell.
Terrell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Terrell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terrell.
Terrell lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Terrell.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Terrell's elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
#T2#
Terrell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Terrell cracks Jarvinen with a nice body shot.
Terrell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Terrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Terrell misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
Terrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Terrell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Terrell's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Terrell can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Terrell lands a right hand.
Terrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Terrell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Terrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen tries to work over Terrell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Terrell lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Terrell's elbow.
Terrell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Terrell.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Terrell pushes Jarvinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jarvinen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Terrell lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Terrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Terrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen pushes Terrell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jarvinen works on Terrell's body with a couple of short punches.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Terrell tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Terrell back against the cage.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Terrell.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Terrell leaning his opponent against the cage.
Terrell lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terrell blocking some punches.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Terrell controls his hands.
Terrell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jarvinen fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Terrell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Terrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Jarvinen misses with a straight right.
Terrell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jarvinen manages to circle out of the way.
Terrell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jarvinen tries to counter by closing the distance.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Terrell scoring well with a low kick there.
Terrell misses the jab.
Terrell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jarvinen. That did some damage!
Terrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD2#
Jarvinen drops Terrell with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Terrell looks back up at him and smiles so Jarvinen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Terrell is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarvinen is stalking Terrell. Terrell circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Jarvinen, and it's lights out! Terrell really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
A very excited looking Arto Jarvinen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WVT 147: Ihantala v Kok
Date: Aug 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Garrett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jarvinen cracks Garrett with a good jab.
Garrett throws a looping overhand right but Jarvinen ducks down to avoid it.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Garrett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrett half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garrett misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Garrett looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarvinen is just out of range.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with a body shot.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Garrett misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Garrett has Jarvinen up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Garrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
With the fighters up against the cage, Garrett throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Garrett blocks an uppercut.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Jarvinen.
Garrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Garrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garrett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Garrett back against the cage.
Garrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garrett blocking some punches.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Garrett lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
A short body shot lands from Garrett as the two fighters clinch.
Garrett tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garrett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garrett.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Garrett scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Garrett tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Garrett looking to stall.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Garrett's ribcage. Garrett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garrett's elbow.
Garrett tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Garrett fails to land.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Garrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Garrett pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jarvinen.
#T3#
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garrett backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen pushes Garrett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garrett cracks Jarvinen with a nice body shot.
Garrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Jarvinen tries to work over Garrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen digs a right hand into Garrett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garrett's gas tank.
Garrett takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Garrett misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
Garrett misses with a body punch.
Garrett misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen blocks a body shot from Garrett.
Garrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garrett looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
Garrett scores with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garrett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Garrett back against the cage.
Garrett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Garrett back against the cage.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen tries to stall but Garrett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Jarvinen tries to work over Garrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Garrett.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that round.
That's time! Garrett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Garrett throws a jab when Jarvinen was well out of range.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrett.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Garrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvinen.
Garrett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jarvinen.
Garrett misses with a hook.
A big left from Garrett misses.
Garrett swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Garrett.
Garrett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Garrett swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Bo Garrett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garrett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.#T1#
Garrett looks to throw the jab but Jarvinen is out of range.
Garrett takes one on the button.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the side of Garrett's head but Garrett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Jarvinen instigates a clinch.
Jarvinen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Garrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garrett.
Garrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Garrett takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Jarvinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Garrett misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garrett's elbow.
Jarvinen tries to work over Garrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Garrett.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garrett tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Garrett tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Garrett is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jarvinen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garrett misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garrett misses with a body punch.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jarvinen blocks a body shot from Garrett.
A short left from Jarvinen. #ROC2#Garrett is rocked!
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Garrett.
Oh Garrett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garrett seems to have got his legs back now.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Garrett.
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garrett has Jarvinen pushed against the cage.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Garrett.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Jarvinen. #T3#
Jarvinen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Garrett with a big uppercut! Garrett tries to clinch up but Jarvinen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Garrett to the mat! Garrett covers up and Jarvinen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WVT 142: Mahogany v Creed
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen lands a really nice looking cross but Thibodeaux Jr. seems unphased.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
enabling Thibodeaux Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
Jarvinen jabs at Thibodeaux Jr.'s body.
Jarvinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux Jr. swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circling - Jarvinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thibodeaux Jr. swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jarvinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Thibodeaux Jr. should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. has been cut.
Jarvinen cracks a nice hook into Thibodeaux Jr.'s ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux Jr. is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jarvinen cracks Thibodeaux Jr. with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Jarvinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a stiff right hand.
Jarvinen lunges at Thibodeaux Jr. with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thibodeaux Jr.'s hand.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the body
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a straight right hand.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux Jr. scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jarvinen doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Jarvinen closes the distance and pushes Thibodeaux Jr. back into the cage.#BC2#
Thibodeaux Jr.'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
#KD2#
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a nice right hand that sends Jarvinen toppling to the canvas! Jarvinen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thibodeaux Jr. finish him?!#ROC2#Jarvinen is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Arto Jarvinen has been cut.
Jarvinen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr. now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oh Jarvinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarvinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Thibodeaux Jr. ducks right into an uppercut from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Jarvinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Thibodeaux Jr. on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jarvinen jabs at Thibodeaux Jr.'s body.
Thibodeaux Jr. avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Jarvinen misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Thibodeaux Jr. was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jarvinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thibodeaux Jr. looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a huge left! Jarvinen is in big trouble! He's backing up but Thibodeaux Jr. isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jarvinen from any more damage. A dominating finish by Thibodeaux Jr.!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dakota Thibodeaux Jr.!
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
WVT 131: Melondov v Joestar
Date: Jul 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Burger missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jarvinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burger keeps the fight on the outside.
Burger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Burger moves out of range as Jarvinen strikes.
Burger scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#It looks like Arto Jarvinen has been cut.
Burger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Burger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen slips under a jab from Burger.
Jarvinen thuds his right hand into Burger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Burger looks to land a right hand but Jarvinen moved out of range.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jarvinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Burger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jarvinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burger counters with a nice uppercut.
Burger scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarvinen should have avoided that one.
Jarvinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Burger doesn't seem bothered though.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Burger throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen throws a shot to the body.
Jarvinen looks to land a left hand but Burger moved out of range nicely.#KD2#
Jarvinen lands a big right hand that sends Burger crashing to the mat! Jarvinen stays standing though and waves Burger back to his feet!#ROC2#Burger is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Burger misses the target.
Oh Burger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burger misses with a series of wild punches.
Jarvinen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Burger seems to have got his legs back now.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the body
and Burger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Burger tries to keep at a distance but Jarvinen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Burger blocking some punches.
Jarvinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen pushes Burger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Burger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jarvinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burger backwards. #T3#
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Burger prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
Burger can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burger.
Jarvinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burger's elbow.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burger or not.
Jarvinen is trying to stall.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Burger.
#BC#
Burger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jarvinen dips to his left and cracks Burger with an uppercut!#T4#
Jarvinen throws a jab when Burger was well out of range.
It looked like Burger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jarvinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burger.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burger.
Burger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD2#
Jarvinen sends Burger crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jarvinen is motioning to the referee to let Burger up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burger misses with a straight right.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
Burger misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Burger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvinen throws an overhand right that lands on Burger's shoulder, as Burger tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arto Jarvinen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Jarvinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Burger strikes.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Jarvinen misses.
Burger moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Burger. That snapped Jarvinen's head back.
#CL2#
Jarvinen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Burger has had enough of the clinch but Jarvinen keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Burger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Burger struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Jarvinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jarvinen lands a big right hand that drops Burger! The killer instinct kicks in and Jarvinen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jarvinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A victorious Arto Jarvinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVT 116: Bradley v Burger
Date: Jun 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen lands with an overhand left.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thibodeaux Jr. swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarvinen lands a really nice looking cross but Thibodeaux Jr. seems unphased.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the side of Thibodeaux Jr.'s head but Thibodeaux Jr. sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thibodeaux Jr. was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jarvinen throws a right hand that misses
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux Jr. slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Thibodeaux Jr. seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Thibodeaux Jr. defending well as Jarvinen loads up on a big left hand.
Thibodeaux Jr. moves away from the strike by Jarvinen.
Thibodeaux Jr. was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux Jr. staying out of range there.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Thibodeaux Jr. moves out of range.
Thibodeaux Jr. swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Thibodeaux Jr.'s ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
#KD#
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a nice right hand that sends Jarvinen toppling to the canvas! Jarvinen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thibodeaux Jr. finish him?!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Thibodeaux Jr. slips the punch.
Thibodeaux Jr. was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jarvinen throws a right hand that misses
and Thibodeaux Jr. counters with a crisp right that sends Jarvinen to the canvas! Thibodeaux Jr. follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dakota Thibodeaux Jr.!
In his post fight interview, Dakota Thibodeaux Jr. started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WVT 110: Ihantala v Mathieu
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie. #SUB2#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Jarvinen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jarvinen manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Jarvinen's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Jarvinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen pulls Gracie in close to his closed guard and prevents Gracie from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jarvinen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarvinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jarvinen dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Gracie has an active guard here but Jarvinen has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Jarvinen stalling.
Gracie wants to control but Jarvinen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jarvinen pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Jarvinen slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Jarvinen moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gracie.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jarvinen in side control, just content to control the action for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jarvinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarvinen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jarvinen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gracie.
Jarvinen cracks Gracie with a good jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arto Jarvinen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jarvinen scores with a nice strike.
Gracie misses the jab.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarvinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gracie moves forwards but Jarvinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jarvinen is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jarvinen is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jarvinen.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving. #T1#
Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Jarvinen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jarvinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jarvinen has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. #SUB2#
Gracie working for a triangle but Jarvinen defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jarvinen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jarvinen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Jarvinen looking to pass the guard.
Jarvinen looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
My spies in Ludus Magnus inform me that Gracie has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Jarvinen is keeping the position.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Jarvinen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Gracie is keen to just control but Jarvinen is a slippery customer.
Gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gracie looking to control but Jarvinen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Gracie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jarvinen is now in Gracie's guard. A big mistake from Gracie there, giving up the dominant position!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bryan Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gracie throws the left hand but Jarvinen avoids the punch easily.
Jarvinen connects with a body shot.
Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jarvinen.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jarvinen as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jarvinen's hands.
Gracie goes for a double leg but Jarvinen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jarvinen continues to drive forward.
Jarvinen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarvinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jarvinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Gracie.#T1##KD#
Jarvinen cracks Gracie with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jarvinen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gracie to stand back up!#CUT#It looks like Bryan Gracie has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie lands an elbow inside.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage. #T2#
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gracie is looking to break free of the clinch but Jarvinen has double underhooks.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Gracie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gracie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Jarvinen pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen cracks Gracie with a nice body shot.
Jarvinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Jarvinen digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Arto Jarvinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracie's elbow. #T3#
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
A head punch on the inside from Jarvinen fails to land.
Jarvinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen. #ROC#Gracie is rocked!
Jarvinen lands a shot to the body.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Gracie controls his hands.
Jarvinen scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Jarvinen gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gracie's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gracie drops to his knees and Jarvinen pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A victorious Arto Jarvinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVT 105: Assndrop v Souza
Date: May 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen is looking to clinch but Bradley is avoiding it.
Jarvinen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Bradley misses.
Bradley sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradley avoids it this time.
Bradley swats away the attempt to clinch by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen jabs Bradley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Bradley blocks it.
Bradley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jarvinen cracks Bradley with an open hand slap.#T1#
Bradley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bradley scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarvinen should have avoided that one.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen blocks a leg kick.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
We've been informed that Jarvinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bradley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bradley.
Jarvinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2#
Jarvinen slips under a jab.
A jab from Bradley finds it's way through Jarvinen's defenses.
Jarvinen thuds a left hand into Bradley's body.
Jarvinen slips under a jab from Bradley.
Bradley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradley.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley slips under a jab.
Bradley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.#T3#
Bradley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bradley throws a jab but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Jarvinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradley manages to avoid it.
Bradley is looking to counter punch.
We've been told by Bradley's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarvinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Bradley avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bradley looks to land a right hand but Jarvinen moved out of range.
Jarvinen misses with a straight left.
Jarvinen scores with a jab.
Bradley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jarvinen checks it well.
Bradley is looking to slow Jarvinen down with leg kicks.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a good low kick that Jarvinen was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a two punch combo.
Bradley misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradley sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Bradley.
Bradley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Bradley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley.
Bradley throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen checks a low kick from Bradley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Bradley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bradley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jarvinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Jarvinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2#
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen misses the body punch #KD#
and Bradley counters with a nice right hand that sends Jarvinen toppling to the canvas! Jarvinen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bradley finish him?!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Are you kidding me?! Bradley ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jarvinen clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 98: Torvik v Motts
Date: May 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lewis.
Lewis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lewis slips a jab from Jarvinen.
Lewis quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#TD#
Lewis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jarvinen!#SUB#
Lewis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jarvinen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lewis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jarvinen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lewis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Lewis tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lewis is looking to take a break and control but Jarvinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jarvinen wants to control but Lewis postures up.
Lewis postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Lewis swings around for an armbar but Jarvinen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lewis's guard.
Lewis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jarvinen has passed into side control.
Lewis struggling a bit here.#T2#
Lewis is looking for a sweep.
Lewis manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jarvinen's best efforts.
Lewis is trying to get back to full guard.
Jarvinen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lewis tries to get to full guard but Jarvinen has control of the leg. #T3#
Jarvinen trying to control the pace.
Lewis wants to improve his position but Jarvinen is controlling well.
Jarvinen is thwarting Lewis's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarvinen trying to control the pace.
Lewis has a hand on Jarvinen's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jarvinen takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jarvinen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lewis is trying to escape the mount.
Lewis gets back to half guard.
Lewis gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lewis looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jarvinen passes into half guard.
Lewis regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Derrick Lewis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jarvinen scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Derrick Lewis has been cut.
Lewis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jarvinen throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
Lewis avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Good standup being displayed there by Jarvinen as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#Lewis is rocked!
Lewis switches off momentarily and Jarvinen cracks him with a monster right hand! Lewis topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Jarvinen dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Jarvinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
A very excited looking Arto Jarvinen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WVT 94: Motts v Thompson
Date: Apr 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Carlos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Carlos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlos counters with a left and a right that stings Jarvinen.
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Carlos slips the punch.
Carlos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carlos scores with a nice right hand.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlos was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
A nice side step and Carlos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carlos lands a leg kick that knocks Jarvinen off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Jarvinen misses its intended target.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.
Jarvinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#It looks like Juan Carlos has been cut.
Carlos lands with a nice combination. Jarvinen backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Carlos manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jarvinen on his heels. He'll look to pass Jarvinen's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Carlos looking to pass the guard.
Carlos is still trying to improve position.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Carlos from controlling successfully.
Carlos throws a big right hand that misses.
Jarvinen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carlos wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jarvinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jarvinen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carlos slips a straight right by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos lands a head kick. Jarvinen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jarvinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Carlos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Carlos throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Jarvinen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jarvinen. #BC2#
Carlos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jarvinen throws a jab when Carlos was well out of range.
Jarvinen lands a head shot.
Carlos needs to keep his hands up - Jarvinen had a free shot at his head there.
Jarvinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carlos.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Carlos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carlos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carlos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlos was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Carlos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jarvinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Jarvinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Carlos's head.
Jarvinen slips a jab from Carlos.
Carlos lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
Carlos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen steps in with a hook that catches Carlos right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Jarvinen follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Carlos looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WVT 90: Smith v Fabinho
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Burger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burger.
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Burger pushes him away.
Burger throws a hook but Jarvinen blocks it.
Jarvinen scores with a hook.
Burger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2#Burger is rocked!
Burger throws a body shot but no joy.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Burger.
Burger lands a glancing blow to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Decent striking displayed by Burger there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burger with a nice cross.
Jarvinen drops his hands momentarily and Burger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Burger needs to keep his hands up - Jarvinen had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Burger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Burger seems to have got his legs back now.
Ham Burger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Burger swats away the attempt to clinch by Jarvinen.
Burger avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
#KD2#
Jarvinen sends Burger crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jarvinen is motioning to the referee to let Burger up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jarvinen is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Burger flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Burger is out cold! Jarvinen holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 84: Vargas v Railio
Date: Mar 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Jarvinen tries to clinch up but Garrett circles away and keeps his distance.
Garrett let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bo Garrett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garrett scores with a decent looking hook.
Garrett shoots in for a takedown but Jarvinen shows good takedown defense.
As Garrett tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Garrett manages to avoid the attempt.
Jarvinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrett throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrett. Jarvinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Garrett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garrett lands with an uppercut that bounces Jarvinen off the cage and back into range.
Jarvinen looks to throw the jab but Garrett is out of range.
Garrett throws a body punch but Jarvinen moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jarvinen's head backwards.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrett is just out of range.
Garrett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garrett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
And Garrett tries to counter it with a takedown but Jarvinen pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Garrett avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
Garrett slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
And Garrett tries to counter it with a takedown but Jarvinen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Garrett digs a good body shot into Jarvinen's ribs.
Garrett loads up on a big right hand but Jarvinen slips the punch.
Garrett scores with a hook to the body. Jarvinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garrett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Garrett keeps the fight on the outside.
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen tries to counter by clinching up but Garrett breaks away and moves out of range.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
and Garrett counters with a stiff right hand.
Garrett throws a big shot that misses.
Jarvinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2##CL2#
Garrett gets a clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garrett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Garrett back against the cage.
Garrett misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garrett.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Garrett.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Garrett.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Garrett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Garrett.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garrett.
A short body shot lands from Garrett as the two fighters clinch.
Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garrett or not. #T3#
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garrett can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garrett cracks Jarvinen with a nice body shot.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Garrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Garrett controls his hands.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Garrett.
Garrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Garrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Garrett blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garrett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Garrett blocks it.
Garrett throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Garrett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Garrett digs a right hand underneath Jarvinen's ribcage. Jarvinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Garrett.
Garrett tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Garrett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garrett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Garrett back against the cage.
Garrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Garrett dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Garrett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jarvinen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Garrett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garrett misses with an uppercut.
Jarvinen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garrett.
Nice body punch from Garrett.
Jarvinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garrett misses with a looping right.
Garrett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen keeps the fight on the outside.
Jarvinen stuns Garrett with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarvinen.#T1#
Garrett looks to land a left hand but Jarvinen moved out of range nicely.
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jarvinen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrett. Jarvinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jarvinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jarvinen throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Jarvinen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrett.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garrett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jarvinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Garrett moves away and avoids it.
Garrett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garrett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jarvinen fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Jarvinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Garrett counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Garrett. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Garrett slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Garrett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jarvinen.
Garrett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garrett swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Garrett lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarvinen at a distance.
Garrett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Garrett clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to work over Garrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Garrett takes a shot to the head.
Garrett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jarvinen or not.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
Jarvinen blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garrett.
Garrett throws a head punch that misses.
Garrett has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Garrett controls the action.
Garrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Garrett.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Garrett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Garrett lands with a left to the head.
Garrett lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen lands a shot to the body.
Garrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Garrett avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garrett prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
Garrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
A body shot lands from Jarvinen.
Garrett trying to control the position but instead, Jarvinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garrett into the cage.
Garrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bo Garrett will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Nice defenses there by Garrett.
Garrett looks to land a right hand but Jarvinen moved out of range.
Jarvinen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Garrett throws a jab but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Garrett looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarvinen is just out of range.
Garrett throws a looping overhand right but Jarvinen ducks down to avoid it.
Jarvinen takes one to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Garrett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett jabs at Jarvinen's body.
Garrett takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garrett stuns Jarvinen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bo Garrett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garrett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Garrett misses the target.
Jarvinen misses with a straight left.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Garrett ducked under it nicely.
Jarvinen jabs at Garrett's body.
Jarvinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Garrett.
Nice uppercut lands for Garrett. That snapped Jarvinen's head back.
Garrett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jarvinen catches Garrett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Garrett staying out of range there.
Garrett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Garrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrett misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrett lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarvinen at a distance.
Jarvinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garrett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bo Garrett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Garrett slips under a jab.
Jarvinen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garrett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen clobbers Garrett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Jarvinen slips under a jab from Garrett.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Garrett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jarvinen takes one on the button.
Garrett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jarvinen thuds his right hand into Garrett's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Garrett lands a nice looking body shot.
Jarvinen moves forwards but Garrett connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Jarvinen defending well as Garrett loads up on a big left hand.
Jarvinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Garrett momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrett throws a lazy right hand but Jarvinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Garrett misses with an uppercut. Jarvinen saw that one coming.
Garrett cracks a nice hook into Jarvinen's ribs.
Arto Jarvinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garrett looks to throw the jab but Jarvinen is out of range.
Jarvinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Garrett's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bo Garrett.
I've got Garrett winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bo Garrett!
Our winner, Bo Garrett, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 76: Vargas v Thompson
Date: Mar 03, 2023 |
#R1#
A cross from Bradley lands.
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jarvinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bradley.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jarvinen scores with a nice head shot.
Jarvinen connects with a crisp jab.
Bradley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jarvinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Jarvinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Bradley and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
#T1#
Jarvinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bradley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradley.
Jarvinen avoids a kick to the body.
Jarvinen works Bradley's body with a nice hook.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Bradley ducked under it nicely.
Bradley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Bradley pushes him away.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
We've been told by Bradley's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.
Bradley misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Jarvinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bradley. Bradley obviously looking to wear him down.
Bradley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice jab there from Bradley.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily.
Bradley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvinen moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Jarvinen tries to clinch
and Bradley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradley scores with a nice body kick.
Jarvinen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
A low kick lands for Bradley.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot
and Bradley counters with a right hand to the body.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen throws a body punch but Bradley moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Bradley.
Jarvinen blocks a jab.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradley misses the target.
Jarvinen swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a series of strikes. Jarvinen will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Bradley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Bradley strikes.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradley counters with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvinen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jarvinen checks it well.
Jarvinen swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a nice body kick.
Bradley misses with a wild body shot.
Bradley lands with an overhand left.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A shot to the liver by Bradley. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from Jarvinen misses #KD#
and Bradley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jarvinen! Bradley lets Jarvinen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jarvinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarvinen glances at the clock... BAM! Bradley nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Jarvinen crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Jarvinen is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 68: Edwards v Ignatov
Date: Feb 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Silva swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Silva swings for the body but Jarvinen moves out of range.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarvinen is just out of range.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Jarvinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvinen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Jarvinen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Jarvinen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Silva moves out of range as Jarvinen strikes.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.#CL#
Jarvinen closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silva looking to stall.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Silva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Jarvinen avoids the damage to the body.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Jarvinen pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jarvinen.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
#T2#
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jarvinen as Silva tries to tie him up.
Jarvinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Silva presses Jarvinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jarvinen fails to land.
A short uppercut from Silva.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
A short right from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jarvinen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Silva.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Jarvinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jarvinen rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva takes a swing at Jarvinen's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Jarvinen clinches with his opponent.
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jarvinen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.#T4#
Jarvinen drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva takes a swing at Jarvinen's ribcage but misses.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Jarvinen jabs at Silva's body.
Silva misses with a right hand #CL#
and Jarvinen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
Silva looks winded!
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Silva gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarvinen controlling the position well.
Silva throwing shots but Jarvinen is blocking nicely.
Silva is pressing down on Jarvinen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jarvinen is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arto Jarvinen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jarvinen throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Jarvinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Jarvinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Silva tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jarvinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jarvinen with a hook.
Jarvinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva throws a body punch but Jarvinen moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Silva misses with a body shot.
As Silva tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
Jarvinen slips a straight right by Silva.
Jarvinen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Jarvinen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Jarvinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut, right on the button! Silva tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
A relieved looking Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Highland 215
Date: Dec 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Crawley slips a straight right by Jarvinen.
A little jabbing left from Crawley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crawley scores with a punch to the head.
Jarvinen looks to land a right hand but Crawley moved out of range.
Crawley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jarvinen throws out a powerful jab.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crawley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crawley counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawley just misses with a punch to the body.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crawley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jarvinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
A head kick misses from Crawley.
Jarvinen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Crawley manages to circle out of the way.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
Crawley throws out a powerful jab.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jarvinen scores with a jab. Crawley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crawley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice jab there from Jarvinen. #T2#
Crawley moves out of range as Jarvinen strikes.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crawley moves away.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jarvinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawley throws a low kick, looking for Jarvinen's leg but Jarvinen calmly moves out of range.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Crawley ducked under it nicely.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Crawley blocks it.
Jarvinen lands an overhand right.#T3#
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crawley scores with a leg kick.
A left lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen blocks a jab.
Crawley defending well as Jarvinen loads up on a big left hand.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
A cross from Jarvinen lands.#T4#
Jarvinen throws an off balance right hand
and Crawley counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Jarvinen - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Jarvinen misses the target.
Crawley flicks out a counter leg kick but Jarvinen steps away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crawley ducks under a wild hook from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands with a shot to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
and Crawley counters with an inside leg kick.
Jarvinen missing with a left hand there. Crawley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crawley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Crawley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jarvinen thuds his right hand into Crawley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crawley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Crawley does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Crawley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crawley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick misses from Crawley.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
Crawley tried to score with a low kick but Jarvinen checks it.
Crawley misses with a low kick.
Jarvinen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Crawley.#T1#
Jarvinen throws a hook but Crawley blocks it.
Jarvinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crawley can do to turn this around?
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut
and Crawley counters with a good low kick that Jarvinen was not able to check.
Arto Jarvinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Crawley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jarvinen cracks a nice hook into Crawley's ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crawley.
Jarvinen throws a looping overhand right but Crawley ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Crawley tries to keep at a distance but Jarvinen has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crawley tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Jarvinen tries to work over Crawley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crawley lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Crawley blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jarvinen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crawley misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crawley or not.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Crawley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Jarvinen has a couple of punches blocked by Crawley.
A short right from Crawley on the inside.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Crawley is breathing heavily.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvinen.
Crawley blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Crawley can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawley.
Jarvinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crawley backwards.
Crawley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage.
Crawley misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arto Jarvinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crawleys head.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
A short body shot lands from Jarvinen as the two fighters clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Crawley throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to work over Crawley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawley tries to break free but Jarvinen pushes him back against the cage.
Crawley tries to circle away but Jarvinen has him pinned against the cage.
Crawley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawley.
Crawley misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Crawley scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Crawley breaks the clinch.
Crawley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jarvinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crawley doesn't seem bothered though.
Crawley connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A swing and a miss from Jarvinen.
Crawley throws out a counter right but Jarvinen avoids it with no problem.
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Crawley circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Crawley counter with a right hand.
Crawley lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Crawley moves away and avoids it.
Crawley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Crawley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jarvinen, as that shot connected.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Crawley avoids the punch easily.
Crawley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jarvinen tries to clinch up
and Crawley counters with a low kick, right behind Jarvinen 's knee.
Crawley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Crawley throws a head kick that misses.
As Crawley tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Crawley manages to avoid the attempt.
Billy Crawley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
A shot to the liver by Jarvinen. Beautiful body shot.
Jarvinen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Jarvinen has Crawley up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Crawley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Crawley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Crawley's ribcage. Crawley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crawley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Crawley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crawley or not.
Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crawley blocks an uppercut.
Crawley misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Crawley fails to land.
Jarvinen pushes Crawley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arto Jarvinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jarvinen tries to work over Crawley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crawley working aggressively here.
Crawley wants to break free but Jarvinen has control.
#T4#
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Crawley throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarvinen.
Crawley is trying to break the clinch but Jarvinen is controlling him.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
Crawley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crawley has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawley tries to break free but Jarvinen pushes him back against the cage.
Crawley tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crawley working hard to break the clinch.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
Crawley misses with a punch on the inside.
Crawley has had enough of the clinch but Jarvinen keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arto Jarvinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jarvinen 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arto Jarvinen!
A victorious Arto Jarvinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Highland 198
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Saigon cracks Jarvinen with a good jab.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Saigon is just out of range.
Saigon jabs at Jarvinen's body.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen connects with a body shot that sends Saigon's belly button to the back.
Saigon loads up on a big right hand but Jarvinen slips the punch.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saigon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarvinen blocks a head kick by Saigon.
Jarvinen tries to counter by clinching up but Saigon breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Saigon.
Saigon slips under a jab from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saigon manages to avoid it.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Jarvinen wants to clinch.
Saigon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jarvinen.
Saigon avoids the body shot from Jarvinen.
Saigon tries to counter with a clinch but Jarvinen shakes him off and moves away.
Jarvinen works Saigon's body with a nice hook.
Saigon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saigon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jarvinen's sensitive parts.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jarvinen, as that shot connected.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Saigon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Saigon scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen is looking to wear down Saigon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jarvinen tries to clinch up.#T2#
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saigon was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Saigon throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Jarvinen counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Saigon breaks from the clinch.
Saigon misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen looks to land a left hand but Saigon moved out of range nicely.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen sets himself, and Saigon steps forward looking for the clinch! Jarvinen avoids it this time.
Jarvinen misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saigon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saigon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Saigon avoids it easily.#T3##KD#
Jarvinen sends Saigon crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jarvinen is motioning to the referee to let Saigon up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Saigon is rocked!
Saigon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Saigon is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Saigon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jarvinen throws out the jab.
Saigon wants to counter with a clinch but Jarvinen pushes him away.
Saigon seems to have recovered his senses.
Saigon connects with a high kick.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saigon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saigon ducks under a wild hook from Jarvinen.
Saigon tries a head kick but it misses.
Jarvinen throws a shot from downtown. Saigon moves away and avoids it.
Saigon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Saigon.#T4#
Saigon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jarvinen is looking to counter the offense by Saigon and move into the clinch.
Jarvinen throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Saigon.
Nice body kick there by Saigon.
Jarvinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jarvinen missing with a left hand there. Saigon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick by Saigon misses #CL#
and Jarvinen moves into the clinch.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Saigon breaks from the clinch.
Jarvinen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saigon lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arto Jarvinen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Jarvinen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jarvinen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Saigon blocks it.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Saigon avoids it easily.
Saigon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jarvinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saigon.
Jarvinen tries to move into range but Saigon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saigon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jarvinen.
Saigon staying out of range there.
Nice body kick there by Saigon.#T1#
Saigon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crunch! Saigon slams his shin into Jarvinen's torso.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Saigon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saigon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Saigon connects with a high kick.
Saigon throws a wild body kick that Jarvinen sees coming a mile off.
Saigon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Saigon slips a straight right by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saigon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Jarvinen lands a big uppercut and Saigon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Saigon looks OK. Jarvinen waves Saigon back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Saigon drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jarvinen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Saigon's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A relieved looking Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Johnny Saigon spoke after the fight, saying 'I come back and kick your ass.'. |
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Event:
Highland 191
Date: Sep 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jarvinen throws out the jab.
Scott appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen looks to throw the jab but Scott is out of range.
A nice side step and Scott releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scott is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Scott looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Scott gets a clinch. #T1#
Scott fails to pull guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jarvinen just stands there and leans against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Scott has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Scott.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen. #TD2#
Scott has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jarvinen uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Scott is looking for a triangle but Jarvinen pushes his legs off easily.
Scott trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Scott is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Scott is trying to control the position but Jarvinen postures up. #SUB2#
Scott has his foot on Jarvinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jarvinen works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Jarvinen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Scott looking for a triangle here. Jarvinen is fighting it but it looks tight! Scott pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jarvinen is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). David Scott!
David Scott decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Highland 182
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Jarvinen missing with a left hand there. Zaire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the side of Zaire's head but Zaire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zaire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zaire misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Zaire clinches.
Zaire pushes off an throws an elbow but Jarvinen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaire throws a head punch that misses.
Zaire misses with an elbow strike.
Zaire is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jarvinen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jarvinen tries to work over Zaire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zaire tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Zaire tries to land knees in the clinch but Jarvinen avoids the damage to the body.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zaire working aggressively here.
Zaire blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Zaire blocks a body shot from Jarvinen. #T1#
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Zaire blocks it.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
Zaire prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jarvinen.
Zaire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Jarvinen.
Zaire looks winded!
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zaire has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jarvinen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zaire can turn it around.
Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Jarvinen as the two fighters clinch.
#T2#
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Jarvinen.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zaire backwards.
Jarvinen lands a shot to the body.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Zaire backwards.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Zaire is rocked!
Jarvinen dips a shoulder and cracks Zaire with a mighty uppercut! Zaire falls back against the cage and Jarvinen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Zaire is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jarvinen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
During a confident post fight interview, Arto Jarvinen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Highland 170
Date: Jun 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Jarvinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Hondeveld counters with a straight right hand.
Hondeveld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jarvinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jarvinen slips a jab and a cross from Hondeveld.
Jarvinen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hondeveld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jarvinen drops his hands momentarily and Hondeveld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hondeveld cracks Jarvinen with an open hand slap.
Hondeveld looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hondeveld misses with a hook. Jarvinen ducked under it nicely.
Jarvinen throws an off balance right hand
and Hondeveld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hondeveld shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Hondeveld throws an overhand right that lands on Jarvinen's shoulder, as Jarvinen tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Hondeveld.
Jarvinen wants to clinch
and Hondeveld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jarvinen misses with a hook. Hondeveld ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Hondeveld misses.
Jarvinen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Hondeveld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hondeveld is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jarvinen misses the body punch #KD#
and Jarvinen is countered with a crisp right hand from Hondeveld that sends him to the canvas! Hondeveld follows him to the mat into side control. #ROC#Jarvinen is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hondeveld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jarvinen keeps working.
Jarvinen is still in real trouble! Can Hondeveld finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jarvinen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hondeveld.
Jarvinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Jarvinen wants to control but Hondeveld postures up.#T2#
Jarvinen gets back to half guard.
Jarvinen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jarvinen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hondeveld wants to take a breather but Jarvinen is having none of it.
Jarvinen is doing well to control the position and prevent Hondeveld from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Jarvinen dodges the punch combination from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Hondeveld avoids it this time.
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
As Jarvinen looks to move away, Hondeveld throws a big counter combo but Jarvinen just gets out of the way.#KD2#
Jarvinen lands a big right hand that sends Hondeveld crashing to the mat! Jarvinen stays standing though and waves Hondeveld back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Machiel Hondeveld has been cut.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Jarvinen connects with the punch.#ROC2#Hondeveld is rocked!
Hondeveld throws a hook but Jarvinen avoids it easily.
Oh Hondeveld is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hondeveld is holding his hands too far apart here. Jarvinen throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Hondeveld is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CDFC 35:Tarver vs Valle 2
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Jarvinen slips under a jab.
Burnett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to counter by clinching up but Burnett breaks away and moves out of range.
Jarvinen looks to land a right hand but Burnett moved out of range.
Jarvinen blocks a jab.#CL2#
Burnett gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Burnett.
Burnett pushes Jarvinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Burnett's ribcage. Burnett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burnett's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burnett.
Jarvinen tries to work over Burnett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Burnett tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Jarvinen lands a shot to the body.
Jarvinen prevents a body shot from Burnett. #T1#
Jarvinen is working Burnett over against the cage.
Burnett misses with a punch on the inside.
Burnett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burnett misses with the head strike.
Burnett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Burnett blocks it.
Burnett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burnett can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Burnett lands a shoulder strike.
Burnett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
A body shot lands from Jarvinen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burnett.
Burnett misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burnett. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burnett lands with a left to the head.
Burnett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burnett works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burnett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Burnett back against the cage.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burnett.
Burnett blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burnett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnett lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Burnett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Burnett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Burnett misses with some punches.
Burnett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Burnett scores with a shot to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Burnett misses with a punch on the inside.
Burnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Burnett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burnett has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burnett can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Burnett lands with a right to the head.
Burnett tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnett tries to throw a body punch but Jarvinen avoids it by throwing Burnett back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burnett.
Burnett throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Burnett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Burnett blocks it.
Burnett presses Jarvinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burnett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burnett misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Burnett - that landed with a thud.
Burnett misses with the head strike.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Burnett has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Burnett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Burnett.
A right hand to the body from Burnett.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khalil Burnett dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Burnett.
Jarvinen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Burnett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burnett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burnett misses with a body punch.
Burnett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen tries to work over Burnett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burnett lands a right hand.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burnett misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Burnett lands with a light punch inside.
Burnett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burnett tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
Burnett misses with the head strike.
Burnett misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burnett blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Burnett lands a left hand.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Burnett has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Burnett misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Burnett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnett lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
A short right from Jarvinen.
Burnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burnett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Burnett's ribcage. Burnett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burnett throws a head punch that misses.
Khalil Burnett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Burnett.
Burnett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarvinen controls his hands.
Burnett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Burnett.
Burnett misses with the head strike.
Burnett has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burnett.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Burnett.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Burnett blocks an uppercut.
Jarvinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burnett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Burnett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Burnett gets through Jarvinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burnett.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burnett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Burnett blocks it.
Burnett blocking some punches.
Burnett blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Burnett.
Burnett lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Jarvinen is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burnett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Jarvinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Jarvinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Burnett scores with a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burnett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burnett misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Burnett fails to land.
Jarvinen blocking some punches.
Burnett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burnett misses with a punch on the inside.
Burnett misses with a punch to the body.
Burnett misses with a punch on the inside.
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 blocks a body shot from Burnett.
Burnett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burnett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burnett misses with some punches.
Burnett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burnett.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khalil Burnett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Burnett throws an overhand right that lands on Jarvinen's shoulder, as Jarvinen tries to avoid the shot.
Burnett missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jarvinen throws a shot to the body.
Burnett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jarvinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burnett just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Burnett.
Khalil Burnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burnett.
Burnett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Burnett is just out of range.
Jarvinen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burnett.
Burnett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burnett lands a glancing blow to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Jarvinen works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Burnett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burnett just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Jarvinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burnett throws a hook but Jarvinen avoids it easily.
Burnett misses with a straight left.
Burnett connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Burnett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Burnett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jarvinen blocks a jab.
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Jarvinen takes a swing at Burnett's ribcage but misses.
Jarvinen slips a jab from Burnett.
Burnett defending well as Jarvinen loads up on a big left hand.
Burnett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jarvinen has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Jarvinen misses the target.
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Burnett slips the punch.#T2#
Burnett lands a nice hook to Jarvinen's body. Jarvinen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burnett scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen moves away from the strike by Burnett.
Burnett drops Jarvinen with a straight right hand, right on the button! Burnett follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalil Burnett!
Khalil Burnett is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
CDFC 29 Slice vs Jarvinen
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jarvinen.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Jarvinen tests Slice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarvinen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Slices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Slice takes a swing at Jarvinen's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen moves away from the strike by Slice.
Slice misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Jarvinen moves into the clinch.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Jarvinen working aggressively here.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Slice controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Slice.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slice.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
Slice is trying to break the clinch but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Jarvinen misses with some punches.
Slice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jarvinen fails to land.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Jarvinen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slice's efforts to push away.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Slice controls the action.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slice prevents a body shot from Jarvinen.
Slice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jarvinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slice gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jarvinen throws out the jab.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Slice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarvinen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
Jarvinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jarvinen throws a jab when Slice was well out of range.
A slow jab from Jarvinen misses its intended target.
Jarvinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jarvinen scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jarvinen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jarvinen.
Slice looks to throw the jab but Jarvinen is out of range.
Jarvinen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jarvinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.#T4#
Jarvinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jarvinen.
A big right from Slice misses.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Jarvinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jarvinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slice.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Jarvinen misses with a straight right.
Jarvinen avoids the body shot from Slice.
Jarvinen staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jarvinen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Jarvinen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slice.
Slice misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Jarvinen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slice's elbow.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Slice avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen misses with the head strike.
Slice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jarvinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slice takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slice cracks Jarvinen with an open hand slap.
Jarvinen misses with a jab to the body
enabling Slice to counter with a crisp jab.
Jarvinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Slice sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Slice avoids it this time.
Slice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarvinen.
A jab from Jarvinen does it's job there.
Slice moves out of range as Jarvinen strikes.
Jarvinen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slice takes one to the side of the head.
#T2#
Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Slice moves away from the strike by Jarvinen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice drops his hands momentarily and Jarvinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slice misses the jab.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Jarvinen moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jarvinen misses the target.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen scores with a jab.
Jarvinen ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Slice takes one on the button.
Jarvinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jarvinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Slice misses the target.
Slice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slice misses with a wild body shot.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Slice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jarvinen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Slices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Slice sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Slice avoids it this time.
Jarvinen jabs Slice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Slice misses. #T4#
The crowd cheers as Jarvinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Slice doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
Slice missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Slice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jarvinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Jarvinen lands a nice hook to Slice's body. Slice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Slice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jarvinen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Jarvinen misses with a left hand
and Slice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slice takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slice lands a really nice looking cross but Jarvinen seems unphased.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jarvinen.
Nice shot lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Slice throws a hook but Jarvinen avoids it easily.
Jarvinen misses with a looping left.
Slice takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Slice's head.#CL2#
Jarvinen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jarvinen throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Slice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jarvinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Slice throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slice, as that shot connected.
Jarvinen lands a slapping body shot.
Jarvinen tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Slice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut.
Slice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarvinen lands with a straight right. Slice didn't see that one coming.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jarvinen.#T2#
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
It looked like Slice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jarvinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Jarvinen.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slice needs to keep his hands up - Jarvinen had a free shot at his head there.
Jarvinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Jarvinen's head but Jarvinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jarvinen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Jarvinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Slice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Slice scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarvinen should have avoided that one.
Slice takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Slice counter with a right hand.
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice throws a hook but Jarvinen avoids it easily.
Slice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jarvinen scores with the left hand. Slice knows he should have avoided that one.
Jarvinen throws a big shot that misses.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Jarvinen's shoulder, as Jarvinen tries to avoid the shot.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slice doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvinen.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slice.
Jarvinen slips a jab from Slice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarvinen.
Jab by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jarvinen punishes Slice's body with a nice straight punch.
Slice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slice throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
#T1#
Jarvinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Slice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jarvinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Slice in his tracks.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slice. Slice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jarvinen scores with a jab. Slice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slice missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slice sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Slice avoids it this time.
Slice throws the left hand but Jarvinen avoids the punch easily.
Jarvinen scores with a body shot.
A jab from Slice misses.
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jarvinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.#T2#
Jarvinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jarvinen moves in looking to clinch but Slice pushes him off.
Jarvinen digs a good hook to Slice's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Slice slips under a jab.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
A big right from Slice misses.
Slice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Slice throwing a counter right hand but Jarvinen manages to avoid it.
Jarvinen slips under a jab from Slice.
Slice looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jarvinen slips a straight right by Slice.#T3#
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Jarvinen closes the distance and pushes Slice back into the cage.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Slice looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slice blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slice.
Jarvinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Slice controls his hands.
#T4#
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen can't find room to land a body shot as Slice controls the action.
Slice blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
Slice working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slice blocks a body shot from Jarvinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slice.
Jarvinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slice's elbow.
Slice blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Slice missing with a left hand there. Jarvinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
Jarvinen misses with a straight right.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Slice avoids it easily.
Jarvinen misses with a right hand
letting Slice counter with a right hand.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
The fighters circling - Slice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.#T1#
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen walks into a stiff left hand from Slice.
Slice takes a swing at Jarvinen's ribcage but misses.
Slice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarvinen. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Jarvinen wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Slice misses.
Kimbo Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Slice misses with a hook. Jarvinen ducked under it nicely.
Jarvinen throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Slice misses the target.
Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Slice and move into the clinch position.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen. #T3#
Jarvinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jarvinen punishes Slice's body with a nice straight punch.
Jarvinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Jarvinen finds it's way through Slice's defenses.
Nice uppercut lands for Jarvinen. That snapped Slice's head back.
#CL2#
Jarvinen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arto Jarvinen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC#
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Jarvinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jarvinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvinen slips under a jab.
Jarvinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jarvinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarvinen takes a swing at Slice's ribcage but misses.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Jarvinen saw that one coming.
Jarvinen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body. Slice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arto Jarvinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jarvinen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Arto Jarvinen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Kimbo Slice was interviewed post fight and said 'You know, losing your title doesn’t feel good. But he fought great tonight and capitalized on my mistakes. I had a great camp and now it’s back to the drawing board and onto the next opponent. I will get this rematch and have that championship in my hands once again... Mark my words.'. |
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Event:
CDFC 21:Jarvinen vs Koloa
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Koloa wants to clinch up but Jarvinen keeps it at a distance.
Jarvinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dan Koloa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jarvinen digs a good body shot into Koloa's ribs.
Koloa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Koloa tries to clinch but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Koloa wants to clinch up but Jarvinen keeps it at a distance.
Koloa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarvinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jarvinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Koloa moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Koloa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Koloa working aggressively here.
Koloa stalling in the clinch but Jarvinen improves position.
Koloa tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
#T1#
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Jarvinen lands a right hand.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen. #ROC#Koloa is rocked!
Jarvinen dips a shoulder and cracks Koloa with a mighty uppercut! Koloa falls back against the cage and Jarvinen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Koloa is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jarvinen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
Our winner, Arto Jarvinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CDFC 16: Havoc vs Koloa
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from Jarvinen misses.
Skognar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Skognar moves away from the strike by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jarvinen tries to counter with a clinch but Skognar shakes him off and moves away.
Skognar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skognar was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Skognar is looking for a counter combo.
Skognar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skognar's head.#CL2#
Jarvinen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jarvinen digs a right hand into Skognar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skognar's gas tank.
Skognar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jarvinen blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Skognar fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skognars head.
Skognar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skognar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skognar is breathing heavily.
Skognar looking to stall.
Skognar looking to throw knees to the head but Jarvinen is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Skognar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jarvinen's brow.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarvinen blocks the elbow strike.
Skognar lands a good knee to the midsection. Jarvinen won't want to take too many of those.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.#KD2#
Jarvinen drops Skognar onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Skognar is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Skognar is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oh Skognar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarvinen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Skognar to his knees! Jarvinen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
After winning the bout, Arto Jarvinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Maki misses with a left hand #CL#
and Jarvinen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Maki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maki throws a head punch that misses.
Maki working aggressively here.
Maki has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Maki wants to get back to striking at distance but Jarvinen won't allow it.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Jarvinen is working Maki over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen gets through Maki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen is leaning against Maki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maki throws a head punch that misses.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Maki looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Makis head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Seppo Maki has been cut.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maki.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen lands a right hand. #ROC#Maki is rocked!
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head.
Maki is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Maki's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Maki drops to his knees and Jarvinen pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Mill tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jarvinen defends well and Mill ends up having to push Jarvinen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jarvinen lands with a straight right. Mill didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mill is defended easily by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jarvinen works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arto Jarvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen lands a jab to the head.
Jarvinen scores with a nice head shot.
Jarvinen scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
Jarvinen lands a head shot.
Jarvinen stuns Mill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mill is looking to clinch but Jarvinen is avoiding it.
Jarvinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mill.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Mill.
Jarvinen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jarvinen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jarvinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jarvinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mill on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Jarvinen coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvinen connects with a right hand. Mill shakes it off.#CL#
Jarvinen rushes Mill and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Mill is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jarvinen to keep the fight standing.
Jarvinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Mill is rocked!
Jarvinen slows down the pace here.
Mill is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Still in the clinch, Jarvinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mill has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jarvinen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mill seems to have recovered his senses.
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen cracks Mill with a nice body shot.
Mill looks winded!
Jarvinen lands a big right hand that drops Mill! The killer instinct kicks in and Jarvinen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jarvinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
After winning the bout, Arto Jarvinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Jarvinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammodi.
Jarvinen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hammodi.
Hammodi throws an overhand right that lands on Jarvinen's shoulder, as Jarvinen tries to avoid the shot.
Jarvinen misses with a looping right.
Hammodi throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hammodi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jarvinen digs a good body shot into Hammodi's ribs.
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jarvinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammodi.
Jarvinen ducks under a wild hook from Hammodi.
Jarvinen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammodi throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammodi walks into a stiff left hand from Jarvinen.
Hammodi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jarvinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammodi's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvinen with a jab.
Jarvinen throws the left hand but Hammodi avoids the punch easily.
Hammodi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jarvinen.#T1#
Hammodi throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammodi walks into a left hand.
Mikha Hammodi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Hammodi misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Hammodi misses the target.
Hammodi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarvinen is just out of range.
Hammodi misses the shot to the body.
Hammodi sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Hammodi avoids it this time.
A swing and a miss from Hammodi.
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Hammodi pushes him away.
A big right from Hammodi misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jarvinen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Jarvinen rushes Hammodi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hammodi misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammodi is trying to break the clinch but Jarvinen has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
Hammodi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hammodi or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammodi.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hammodi working aggressively here.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Hammodi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jarvinen to keep the fight standing.
Hammodi takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammodi backwards.
Jarvinen presses Hammodi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Jarvinen scores with a shot to the side of Hammodi's head.
Hammodi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
A short left from Jarvinen.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Jarvinen scores with a shot to the side of Hammodi's head.
Hammodi fails to pull guard.
Hammodi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jarvinen walks away with a smile on his face. Hammodi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikha Hammodi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jarvinen moves out of range as Hammodi strikes.
Hammodi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammodi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen scores with a nice strike.
Hammodi throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Jarvinen counters by moving into the clinch.
Jarvinen lands with a right to the head.
Jarvinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jarvinen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hammodi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen wants to counter with a clinch but Hammodi pushes him away.
Hammodi throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen cracks a nice hook into Hammodi's ribs.
Jarvinen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammodi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarvinen.
Hammodi throws a nice looking combination but Jarvinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jarvinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hammodi momentarily.
Hammodi misses the shot to the body.
Jarvinen wants to counter the offense by Hammodi and move into the clinch position.
Jarvinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left lands for Jarvinen.
Hammodi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarvinen at a distance.
Jarvinen stuns Hammodi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jarvinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammodi.
A big right from Hammodi misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hammodi misses the target.
Jarvinen tries to counter with a clinch but Hammodi shakes him off and moves away.
Hammodi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Jarvinen lands.#T1#
Hammodi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammodi misses the shot to the body.
Hammodi sets himself, and Jarvinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Hammodi avoids it this time.
Jarvinen misses the shot to the body.
Hammodi misses with a straight right.
Hammodi looks to throw the jab but Jarvinen is out of range.
Jarvinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammodi is just out of range.
Hammodi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Jarvinen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammodi takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvinen pushes Hammodi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
#T2#
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jarvinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen is working Hammodi over against the cage.
Jarvinen tries a body shot but Hammodi blocks it.
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Jarvinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jarvinen presses Hammodi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Jarvinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvinen.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Mikha Hammodi has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Jarvinen.
Jarvinen is leaning against Hammodi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Jarvinen lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hammodi takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen lands a left hand.
Hammodi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Jarvinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikha Hammodi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Jarvinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hammodi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Hammodi gets tackled into the cage by Jarvinen. Jarvinen maintains the clinch.
Jarvinen presses Hammodi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
Still in the clinch, Jarvinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Hammodi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jarvinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jarvinen pushes Hammodi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammodi tries to work over Jarvinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Jarvinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jarvinen slows down the pace here.
Jarvinen is stalling here.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hammodi tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
#T2#
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jarvinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jarvinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammodi backwards.
Hammodi throws a head punch that misses.
Hammodi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hammodi or not.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Jarvinen works on Hammodi's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen is leaning against Hammodi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Hammodi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Arto Jarvinen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hammodi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Hammodi jumps guard but Jarvinen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short uppercut from Jarvinen.
Hammodi tries to pull guard but Jarvinen holds him up against the cage and eventually Hammodi drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jarvinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arto Jarvinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jarvinen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arto Jarvinen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Hell tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarvinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jarvinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Olof Hell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Jarvinen catches Hell right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Hell darts in and clinches Jarvinen up against the cage.
Hell swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with a hook to the body.
Hell is breathing heavily.
Jarvinen lands a shot to the body.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarvinen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jarvinen lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarvinen is working Hell over against the cage.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
Our sources have told us that Hell has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Jarvinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarvinen pushes Hell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Jarvinen gets through Hell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jarvinen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hell.
Jarvinen lands a body shot.
Jarvinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
Jarvinen lands a body punch.
Jarvinen is working Hell over against the cage.
Jarvinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
Jarvinen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hell to his knees! Jarvinen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
In defeat, Olof Hell stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will come back stronger... see you soon'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Jarvinen connects with a body shot that sends Robinson's belly button to the back.
Jarvinen lands with a hook. Robinson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've been hearing reports that Robinson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen.
Jab from Jarvinen.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Robinson pulls guard effortlessly.
Jarvinen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jarvinen stops Robinson from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Robinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Jarvinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Robinson has his foot on Jarvinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jarvinen works his way back into a safe position though.
Robinson trying to strike off his back.
Jarvinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
Jarvinen prevents Robinson from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jarvinen lands an overhand right.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jarvinen, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Jarvinen pushes Robinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jarvinen has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Robinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands with a left to the head.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Robinson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jarvinen is keeping busy.
Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut.
Robinson tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Jarvinen cracks Robinson with a nice body shot.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Jarvinen pushes Robinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jarvinen. #ROC2#Robinson is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Jarvinen as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvinen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Robinson with a big uppercut! Robinson tries to clinch up but Jarvinen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Robinson to the mat! Robinson covers up and Jarvinen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arto Jarvinen! |
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