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Juha-Pekka Vainikainen
Finland
Espoo Country

Juha-Pekka Vainikainen

 
Juha-Pekka Vainikainen
AGE 41 / Sep 17, 1983
HEIGHT6'0" / 182.88 cm
WEIGHT155 lbs / 70.31 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Lightweight
Wins 22
KO / TKO
10
Meter
45%
SUBMISSIONS
6
Meter
27%
DECISIONS
6
Meter
27%
Draws 1
Losses 11
KO / TKO
3
Meter
27%
SUBMISSIONS
5
Meter
45%
DECISIONS
3
Meter
27%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Domingos Mestre Cage - Cage 32
Oct / 23 / 2015		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Mikko Aaltonen 		3 1:54
loss Daguir Imavov Cage - Cage 28
Nov / 28 / 2014		 TKO (Punches)
Asse Hokkanen 		1 4:14
loss Efrain Escudero Superior Challenge 10 - Helsingborg
May / 03 / 2014		 TKO (Elbows and Punches)
 3 4:48
win Nordin Asrih Cage - Cage 26
Apr / 05 / 2014		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
win Pedro Eugenio Granjo Cage 25 - Vantaa 3
Feb / 15 / 2014		 KO (Punch)
 2 1:00
loss Tyler Hellenbrand FF 33 - Fight Festival 33
Oct / 05 / 2013		 KO (Slam)
Asse Hokkanen 		1 3:04
loss Piotr Hallmann MMA Attack 3 - Burneika vs Ozdoba
Apr / 27 / 2013		 Decision (Unanimous)
Marco Broersen 		3 5:00
loss Shamil Zavurov BOS - Battle of Stars 1
Dec / 22 / 2012		 Decision (Unanimous)
Ashon Ashugyan 		3 5:00
win Antun Racic FF 32 - Fight Festival 32
Oct / 13 / 2012		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 2 4:37
win Kyle Watson CWFC - Fight Night 3
Feb / 11 / 2012		 TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Neil Hall 		2 4:26
win Steve Lopez FF 31 - Fight Festival 31
Oct / 01 / 2011		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
draw Viktor Tomasevic Shooto Finland - Chicago Collision 8
Aug / 17 / 2011		 Draw
 2 5:00
win Josh Pulsifer RAB - Rock and Brawl
May / 14 / 2011		 TKO (Punches)
 1 4:59
win Ryan Bixler FF 30 - Fight Festival 30
Mar / 12 / 2011		 TKO (Punches)
 1 2:19
win Brian Geraghty FF 29 - Fight Festival 29
Jan / 31 / 2011		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
win Jake Antila Cage 14 - All Stars
Nov / 20 / 2010		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 1 0:44
win Anthony Durnell IF - Iron Fist 3
Nov / 06 / 2010		 Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Michal Materla 		1 0:32
win Brian Smiley FF 28 - Fight Festival 28
Oct / 16 / 2010		 KO (Punches)
 1 2:50
loss Maciej Polok FF - Fight Festival Goes Kaisaniemi
Jun / 16 / 2010		 Submission (Triangle Choke)
 1 3:47
win Lukasz Bugara FF 27 - Fight Festival 27
Mar / 13 / 2010		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
loss Danny van Bergen M-1 Challenge 12 - USA
Feb / 21 / 2009		 Decision (Unanimous)
Joe DeRobbio 		2 5:00
win Jose Luis Zapater M-1 Challenge 10 - Finland
Nov / 26 / 2008		 KO (Punch)
Marco Broersen 		1 1:57
loss Edvardas Norkeliunas The Cage Vol. 10 - Neoblood
Apr / 26 / 2008		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
 1 3:50
win Mikko Broman FF 23 - Fight Festival 23
Mar / 15 / 2008		 TKO (Corner Stoppage)
 2 5:00
win Andris Dadzis The Cage Vol. 9 - Capital Concussion
Dec / 08 / 2007		 Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
 1 2:18
win Tuomo Turkia The Cage Vol. 8 - Botnia Punishment
Nov / 10 / 2007		 Submission (Triangle Choke)
 1 2:49
win Joni Haahka CF 3 - Carelia Fight 3
Sep / 01 / 2007		 Decision (Unanimous)
 2 5:00
win Dmitris Pukijans FF 21 - Fight Festival 21
Mar / 17 / 2007		 TKO
 1 3:07
loss Markus Niskanen FF 20 - Fight Festival 20
Feb / 03 / 2007		 Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
 1 3:31
win Sergejs Gulakovs EKH - MMA Action 2
Dec / 09 / 2006		 Decision
 2 5:00
win Volkan Cift FF 19 - Fight Festival 19
Sep / 16 / 2006		 TKO (Choke)
 1 4:00
loss Joona Typpo FF 17 - Fight Festival 17
Mar / 25 / 2006		 Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
 1 1:53
win Joni Haahka EKH - MMA Action
Jan / 14 / 2006		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 1 1:15
win Vadim Shpakov FF 16 - Fight Festival 16
Oct / 29 / 2005		 TKO
 2 0:46
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Piotr Hallmann (red glove tape) vs. Juha-Pekka Vainikainen
Credit: Piotr Pedziszewski
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