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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mauri Pekkarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Metsienmies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pekkarinen comes into the arena with Gay Bar blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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162 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Pekkarinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Metsienmies!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pekkarinen tries to close the distance and clinch but Metsienmies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Metsienmies staying out of range there.
Pekkarinen connects with a solid leg kick.
Metsienmies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pekkarinen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Metsienmies takes a step back to recover.
Metsienmies wants to clinch up but Pekkarinen keeps it at a distance.
Pekkarinen shoots for a takedown but Metsienmies saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pekkarinen closes the distance and clinches up with Metsienmies, looking for a takedown. Pekkarinen pushes Metsienmies against the cage but Metsienmies circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Metsienmies misses with a wild combination.
Metsienmies looks to land a combination but Pekkarinen avoids it well.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but Metsienmies is having none of it.
Mauri Pekkarinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metsienmies connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pekkarinen momentarily.
Metsienmies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pekkarinen fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauri Pekkarinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Metsienmies misses with a wild combination.
Pekkarinen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Metsienmies.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pekkarinen.
Pekkarinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Metsienmies circles away.
Metsienmies scores a takedown into full mount!
Pekkarinen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Metsienmies controlling his opponent.
Pekkarinen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metsienmies looking to control but Pekkarinen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Metsienmies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pekkarinen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Metsienmies landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metsienmies looking to control but Pekkarinen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pekkarinen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pekkarinen is breathing heavily.
Metsienmies tries to control but Pekkarinen wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Metsienmies.
Metsienmies pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pekkarinen is looking to improve his position but Metsienmies isn't that keen on the idea.
Metsienmies is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pekkarinen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pekkarinen is looking to get to half guard.
Metsienmies working Pekkarinen over with strikes here.
Metsienmies prevents Pekkarinen from getting the reversal.
Metsienmies scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metsienmies with shots to the head and body - Pekkarinen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Metsienmies landing strikes from the mount.
Metsienmies has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pekkarinen's face.
Metsienmies looking to finish Pekkarinen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pekkarinen!
Metsienmies punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pekkarinen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Metsienmies content just to control the position here.
Pekkarinen is trying to escape the mount.
Pekkarinen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Pekkarinen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pekkarinen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Metsienmies dominated that round.
That's time! Pekkarinen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice jab there from Pekkarinen.
Metsienmies shoots for a takedown but Pekkarinen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pekkarinen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pekkarinen scores with a hook to the body. Metsienmies takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Metsienmies closes the distance and clinches up with Pekkarinen, looking for a takedown. Metsienmies pushes Pekkarinen against the cage but Pekkarinen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pekkarinen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pekkarinen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Metsienmies slips a jab and a cross from Pekkarinen.
Pekkarinen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pekkarinen.
Metsienmies is rocked!
It looks like Kalle Metsienmies has been cut.
Pekkarinen misses with a double jab
and Metsienmies counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pekkarinen's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metsienmiesis looking to pass into half guard but Pekkarinen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pekkarinen is in guard.
Pekkarinen gets to his feet. Metsienmies looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Metsienmies is breathing heavily.
Metsienmies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pekkarinen misses with a double jab.
Pekkarinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Metsienmies is fending him off so far but Pekkarinen persists. Nope, Metsienmies circles away and we're back to standing.
Metsienmies takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metsienmies closes the distance and clinches up with Pekkarinen, looking for a takedown. Metsienmies pushes Pekkarinen against the cage but Pekkarinen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mauri Pekkarinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Metsienmies.
Pekkarinen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Metsienmies throws a one two combo.
Mauri Pekkarinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Metsienmies lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Metsienmies misses with a jab, cross combination.
Metsienmies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pekkarinen.
Metsienmies lands with a straight right. Pekkarinen didn't see that one coming.
Metsienmies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pekkarinen's head backwards.
Metsienmies darts in and clinches Pekkarinen up against the cage.
Metsienmies tries for a takedown but Pekkarinen manages to get underhooks.
Pekkarinen gets underhooks to prevent Metsienmies's takedown attempt.
Pekkarinen is pressed up against the cage. Metsienmies has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pekkarinen down to the mat. Pekkarinen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Metsienmies throws a combination. Pekkarinen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pekkarinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Metsienmies drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pekkarinen has momentary wrist control but Metsienmies slips an elbow through the middle.
Pekkarinen throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Metsienmies trying to control but Pekkarinen is working from the bottom.
Metsienmies looking to pass the guard.
Pekkarinen wriggles free and stands up.
Metsienmies tries to keep at a distance but Pekkarinen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Metsienmies has Pekkarinen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pekkarinen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pekkarinen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Metsienmies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Metsienmies takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Metsienmies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pekkarinen counters with an outside leg kick.
Pekkarinen misses with a wild combination.
Mauri Pekkarinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Metsienmies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pekkarinen throws out the jab.
Pekkarinen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Metsienmies counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Pekkarinen misses.
Metsienmies with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pekkarinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Metsienmies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pekkarinen.
Pekkarinen swings widly with a right hand
and Metsienmies counters with a single leg into guard. Pekkarinen didn't expect that.
Metsienmies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Metsienmies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Metsienmies prevents Pekkarinen from getting back to his feet.
Pekkarinen has a closed guard, preventing Metsienmies from standing up.
Metsienmies trying to control the position from guard on top but Pekkarinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Metsienmies tries to free his leg and advance position but Pekkarinen is retaining full guard.
Metsienmies wants to control from the top but Pekkarinen keeps moving.
Pekkarinen is trying to keep Metsienmies in close.
Metsienmies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Metsienmies closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Metsienmies lands in his opponent's guard.
Metsienmies won't allow Pekkarinen to get back to his feet.
Metsienmies looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pekkarinen wants to stand up but Metsienmies is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pekkarinen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Pekkarinen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kalle Metsienmies will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kalle Metsienmies's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Metsienmies gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pekkarinen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pekkarinen is on top in guard.
Metsienmies looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pekkarinen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Metsienmies is thowing punches from the bottom. Pekkarinen grabs hold of a loose arm and pivots for an armbar! It's tight and Metsienmies has to tap! Superb work there from Pekkarinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mauri Pekkarinen!
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energy
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