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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Workowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pate Paavali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Workowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pate Paavali!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Workowski drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Paavali controlling Workowski's posture.
Workowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Workowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paavali will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Workowski advances to half guard.
Paavali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Workowski is working for a kimura but Paavali is defending it quite comfortably.
Workowski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Paavali has managed to free his arm - good work.
Workowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Workowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Paavali doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Workowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paavali slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Workowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paavali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Paavali trying to control the position.
Workowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Paavali is retaining full guard.
Paavali trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Paavali keeping full guard, as Workowski tries to pass.
Paavali looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Workowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Paavali is retaining full guard.
Paavali is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Workowski defends well.
Paavali bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Workowski's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Workowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paavali's guard.
Workowski is pushing down on Paavali's leg trying to pass to half guard. Paavali is fighting to maintain full guard but Workowski has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Workowski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Workowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Paavali sees it coming and defends easily.
Paavali is looking for a sweep. Workowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Workowski trying to advance position but Paavali counters by regaining guard.
Paavali is pulling down on Workowski's head to control his posture.
Paavali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Workowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Workowski advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Workowski is working for a kimura but Paavali is defending it quite comfortably.
Paavali slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Workowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Paavali is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Workowski, into his guard.
Paavali stopping the sweep attempt from Workowski.
Paavali lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Workowski wants to improve his position but instead Paavali has moved into half guard.
Paavali maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Workowski could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Paavali has cracked it and Workowski is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Paavali!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pate Paavali!
Pate Paavali very nearly forgot to thank Fighters First Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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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