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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimi Viidakko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimi Viidakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bj Penn!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Penn enables Viidakko to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Penn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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.
Viidakko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viidakko chips away with some ground and pound.
Viidakko throws a big right hand that misses.
Viidakko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viidakko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Viidakko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Viidakko postures up in Penn's guard and throws a big left but Penn blocks it.
Viidakko is looking to work some ground and pound but Penn has wrist control.
Viidakko really is a fat lump.
Penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viidakko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Viidakko from controlling successfully.
Viidakko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Viidakko with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viidakko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viidakko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Viidakko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Viidakko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Viidakko from controlling successfully.
Viidakko is looking to work some ground and pound but Penn has wrist control.
Viidakko throwing strikes from guard but Penn blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Viidakko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Penn keeping full guard, as Viidakko tries to pass.
Viidakko works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viidakko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Viidakko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Viidakko is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Penn!
Viidakko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Viidakko landing shots from mount.
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!
Penn taking shots to the head.
Viidakko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Penn is desperately trying to improve his position but Viidakko has a good base and remains in mount.
Penn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Viidakko working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viidakko lands a big shot there that rocks Penn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Penn wants to hold on but Viidakko pushes him away.
Penn is looking to get to half guard.
Viidakko landing shots from mount.
Penn looks gassed!
Viidakko landing strikes, looking to finish!
The referee warns Penn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Penn is in a horrible position here. Viidakko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Viidakko prevents Penn from getting the reversal.
Viidakko jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Penn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Penn and Viidakko has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viidakko scores with punches from side control.
Penn is trying to control Viidakko's posture but Viidakko avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Viidakko working the body and head with strikes.
Viidakko tries for a kimura but Penn is defending well.
Penn dodges the ground and pound from Viidakko.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Viidakko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimi Viidakko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Penn shoots for a takedown but Viidakko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Viidakko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Penn misses with a strike from the bottom.
Penn is not content to let Viidakko control the position.
Jimi Viidakko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Viidakko connects with a decent elbow.
Viidakko lands a nice forearm strike.
Viidakko working the head and body with strikes.
Viidakko working the head and body with strikes.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Penn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Viidakko scoring with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn taking a bit of punishment here - Viidakko scoring with strikes.
Viidakko works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Penn struggling a bit here.
Viidakko works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Viidakko is chipping away with strikes.
Viidakko scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Penn to see if he's OK.
Viidakko working the head with strikes.
Viidakko lands some shots froms side control.
Viidakko scores with punches from side control.
Viidakko landing a few strikes.
Penn is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Penn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Penn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Viidakko connects with a decent elbow.
Viidakko is working to tighten is grip on Penn's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Penn has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Viidakko is really squeezing tight and eventually Penn passes out! Viidakko breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jimi Viidakko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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