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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between No Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keppi Kullervo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Name is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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130 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, No Name!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keppi Kullervo!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kullervo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Name is breathing heavily.
Name lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kullervo shoots in for a takedown but Name shows good takedown defense.
Name shoots in and bounces Kullervo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kullervo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Name is aware though and is defending well.
Kullervo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Name is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kullervo looking to control.
Name really is a fat lump.
Kullervo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kullervo looking for a sweep. Not yet Kullervo, not yet.
Kullervo wants to stand but Name is controlling the position.
Kullervo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kullervo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kullervo dives in and grabs Name's left leg, looking for a takedown. Name pushes down on Kullervo's head and hops out.
No Name has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keppi Kullervo.
Name throws a combination that misses
and Kullervo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Name keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Name. No joy for Kullervo on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Name stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Name wants it to stay on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Name.
No Name seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullervo wants to clinch.
Kullervo lands with a hook. Name tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Some wild striking there from Kullervo.
Name misses with a double jab
and Kullervo counters with a left to the body.
Kullervo punishes Name's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kullervo is defended easily by Name.
Kullervo keeps the fight on the outside.
Name defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kullervo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kullervo is defended easily by Name.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Name throws a right and a left that Kullervo avoids nicely.
Kullervo lands a two punch combo.
Name displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kullervo.
Kullervo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Name. Kullervo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick by Name misses
and Kullervo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kullervo fails with the takedown.
Kullervo tries to clinch but Name moves out of range.
Kullervo shoots in for a double leg but Name sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kullervo tries to clinch but Name moves out of range.
Kullervo shoots in but no luck this time.
Name misses with a body shot.
Kullervo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Names jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Kullervo shoots for a takedown but Name saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kullervo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Name!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
BOOM! Kullervo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kullervo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Name is now in Kullervo's guard. A big mistake from Kullervo there, giving up the dominant position!
Name trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Name stands and steps away. Kullervo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Name leaves Kullervo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Name throws a head kick that misses
and Kullervo moves into the clinch.
Kullervo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Name pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
No Name dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kullervo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kullervo fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kullervo.
Name throws a lazy body kick
and Kullervo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Name thinking.
Name closes the distance but Kullervo moves to the side
and Kullervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kullervo takes the fight into the clinch.
Kullervo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Name throws a head kick that misses
and Kullervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch but Name swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kullervo works the jab nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Name swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Name throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kullervo counters by clinching up.
Name has had enough of the clinch but Kullervo keeps him there for the moment.
Name wants to break free but Kullervo has control.
Kullervo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kullervo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kullervo is trying to control the position but Name postures up.
Name wants to control from the top but Kullervo keeps moving.
Name is really struggling to control Kullervo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of No Name.
Name stuffs the takedown.
No Name has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keppi Kullervo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Name swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Name swats away the attempt to clinch by Kullervo.
Kullervo shoots for a double leg takedown but Name sprawls well. He's pushed Kullervo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kullervo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Name cracks Kullervo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Name misses with a two punch combination.
Kullervo wants to clinch up but Name keeps it at a distance.
Name moves in looking to clinch but Kullervo pushes him off.
Kullervo wants to clinch up but Name keeps it at a distance.
Kullervo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kullervo fails to land with a series of punches.
Kullervo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Name defends it nicely.
Kullervo shoots in but Name avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kullervo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Name wants to clinch.
Kullervo lands a lovely overhand right.
Name displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kullervo.
Name avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kullervo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Name thows a left - swing and a miss!
Name connects with an inside leg kick.
Kullervo shoots in for a double leg but Name sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kullervo tries to clinch but Name moves out of range.
Name stuns Kullervo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kullervo clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Name is trying to break the clinch but Kullervo is controlling him.
Name is trying to break the clinch but Kullervo is controlling him.
Kullervo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kullervo rushes Name and presses him up against the cage.
Name swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kullervo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Name gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kullervo successfully pulls guard.
Name controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Name drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Name as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Kullervo screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Name! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). No Name!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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