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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pupu Tupuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Keinonen (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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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pupu Tupuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Keinonen!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupuna tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Keinonen tries to clinch there but Tupuna circles away.
Tupuna moves into the clinch successfully.
Tupuna wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tupuna wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Keinonen has him pressed against the cage.
Tupuna wants to break free but Keinonen has control.
Keinonen breaks from the clinch.
Keinonen shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupuna sprawls well. He's pushed Keinonen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Keinonen slips a jab and a cross from Tupuna.
Nice takedown defense from Keinonen. No joy for Tupuna on that attempt.
Tupuna gets caught flat footed, as Keinonen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Keinonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupuna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keinonen prevents Tupuna from getting back to his feet.
Keinonen stands up from Tupuna's guard - Keinonen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Keinonen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Keinonen instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupuna escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tupuna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keinonen circles away quickly and effectively.
Keinonen scores a takedown into full mount!
Tupuna is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Tupuna stops Keinonen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Tupuna takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tupuna knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keinonen on the ground.
Keinonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tupuna is looking to escape.
Tupuna is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tupuna is breathing heavily.
Keinonen wants to finish this one by submission but Tupuna is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Keinonen.
Tupuna trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keinonen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tupuna is surviving well by controlling Keinonen's body position as best he can.
Tupuna is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Keinonen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tupuna is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tupuna tries to stand but Keinonen is controlling from the bottom.
Tupuna decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tupuna throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keinonen shoots in and drives through. Tupuna sprawls well.
Pupu Tupuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pertti Keinonen.
Tupuna misses with the combination.
Keinonen throws a leg kick but Tupuna sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A punch combination from Tupuna misses.
Tupuna looks to clinch
and Keinonen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tupuna!
Keinonen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tupuna is surviving well by controlling Keinonen's body position as best he can.
Keinonen lands a big shot there that rocks Tupuna but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Keinonen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tupuna can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Keinonen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Tupuna blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupuna is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Tupuna taking shots to the head.
Tupuna squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Keinonen working for a guillotine from mount but Tupuna is in no mood to give up.
Keinonen trying to control but Tupuna is having none of it.
Tupuna wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Keinonen lands a heavy elbow.
Tupuna wants to hold on but Keinonen pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Keinonen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tupuna tries to bum rush Keinonen with a series of wild strikes but Keinonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keinonen slips a jab and a cross from Tupuna.
Keinonen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Keinonen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Keinonen tries to advance to mount but Tupuna denies him.
Keinonen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tupuna is trying to get back to his feet.
Keinonen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Keinonen crashes against the mat.
The strikes coming from Keinonen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tupuna is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Keinonen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tupuna tries to clinch up
and Keinonen counters with an outside leg kick.
Keinonen dodges the punch combination from Tupuna.
Keinonen looks for a takedown but Tupuna sprawls well.
Tupuna throws a right hand that Keinonen ducks under and follows up with a left that Keinonen also avoids with ease.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Keinonen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Keinonen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tupuna takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pupu Tupuna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A combination from Tupuna does no damage.
Keinonen clinches up against the cage.
Tupuna is trying to break the clinch but Keinonen has him pressed against the cage.
Tupuna lands with a right to the head.
Keinonen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pupu Tupuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pertti Keinonen.
Keinonen breaks from the clinch.
Keinonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tupuna.
Tupuna keeps the fight on the outside.
Tupuna wants to clinch up but Keinonen keeps it at a distance.
Keinonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Tupuna tries to close the distance and clinch but Keinonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pupu Tupuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keinonen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tupuna!
Keinonen has hold of Tupuna's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tupuna manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tupuna really wants to buck Keinonen off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keinonen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Keinonen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tupuna is squirming around, avoiding Keinonen's attempts to control the action.
Keinonen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Keinonen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Tupuna wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Keinonen looking to control but Tupuna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tupuna tries to buck Keinonen off but he can't manage it.
Keinonen with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Keinonen prevents Tupuna from getting the reversal.
Tupuna throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Tupuna is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keinonen stands up from mount. Strange move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Keinonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tupuna misses with the combination.
Tupuna lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Keinonen keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Keinonen.
Tupuna misses with a two punch combination.
Keinonen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Keinonen trying to control from half guard but Tupuna is working away.
Keinonen is looking for a kimura but Tupuna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Keinonen to get the leverage.
Tupuna is looking to escape.
Keinonen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupuna is refusing to be controlled, as Keinonen sits in half guard.
Tupuna is trying to stand back up but Keinonen is controlling him
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tupuna tries to clinch up but Keinonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Keinonen shoots in and drives through. Tupuna sprawls well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Keinonen.
Tupuna wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Tupuna trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Keinonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tupuna tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keinonen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tupuna, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Keinonen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tupuna is not content to let Keinonen control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupuna throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Tupuna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keinonen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tupuna keeping moving, preventing Keinonen from controlling successfully.
Tupuna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tupuna trying to control the position.
Tupuna is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Keinonen is controlling him.
Pertti Keinonen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keinonen stands and steps away. Tupuna gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Keinonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keinonen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Keinonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Tupuna is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Keinonen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pupu Tupuna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tupuna pushes Keinonen off looking to stand but Keinonen dives back in and keeps control.
Keinonen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tupuna misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tupuna is trying to stand back up but Keinonen is controlling him
Pertti Keinonen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keinonen is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tupuna is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pertti Keinonen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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