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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palle Puukottaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dent might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to HORSE the Band - "The Black Hole". Puukottaja comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jean Sibelius -Finlandia kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arthur Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Palle Puukottaja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puukottaja misses with a low kick as Dent jumps back.
Puukottaja fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dent takes a swing at Puukottaja's ribcage but misses.
Dent rushes Puukottaja and presses him up against the ropes.
Dent landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Dent.
It looks like Palle Puukottaja has been cut.
Dent misses with a knee strike.
Dent scores a nice knee to the body.
Dent lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Puukottaja backwards.
Puukottaja takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dent has Puukottaja pushed against the ropes.
Puukottaja tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dent smiles and moves away.
Puukottaja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent loads up on a big right hand but Puukottaja slips the punch.
Dent connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dent swinging wilding here.
A combination from Dent does no damage.
Dent throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Puukottaja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arthur Dent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palle Puukottaja.
Dent works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That has opened up Palle Puukottaja's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puukottaja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dent moves into the clinch.
Dent working Puukottaja over with knees to the body.
Puukottaja looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dent utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dent gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dent misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dent.
Dent lands a right hand.
Dent lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dent obliges.
Knees to the body from Dent.
Dent lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dent digs a right hand underneath Puukottaja's ribcage. Puukottaja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dent scores a nice knee to the body.
Dent with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dent displaying some good clinch control by pressing Puukottaja up against the ropes.
Dent tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dent lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Palle Puukottaja's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dent throws an elbow that misses.
Dent lands a nice knee to the body.
Dent connects with a nasty looking knee right to Puukottaja's face.
Puukottaja takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dent scores with a shoulder strike.
Dent scores with a knee to the head.
Palle Puukottaja's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dent digs a right hand underneath Puukottaja's ribcage. Puukottaja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dent working Puukottaja over with knees to the body.
Dent throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puukottaja blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dent creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dent is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Puukottaja is defending well for now.
Dent lands a knee to the head.
Dent throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puukottaja blocks it with crossed arms.
Dent scores with a knee to the head.
Dent tries to land knees in the clinch but Puukottaja avoids the damage to the body.
Dent slowing the pace effectively.
Puukottaja on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dent tries a knee to the head but Puukottaja blocks it.
Dent scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dent lands a hook that snaps the head of Puukottaja backwards.
Dent holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Dent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Palle Puukottaja's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dent throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Puukottaja tries to clinch but Dent moves out of range.
Puukottaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dent.
Dent looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puukottaja.
Dent lands a really nice looking cross but Puukottaja seems unphased.
Puukottaja is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dent sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dent with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Puukottaja is breathing heavily.
Dent loads up on a big right hand but Puukottaja slips the punch.
Dent clinches up with Puukottaja and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent lands with a light punch inside.
Dent putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Puukottaja in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dent lands a damaging elbow.
Dent stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Puukottaja takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dent utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dent landing knees to the head.
Dent stalling.
Dent lands a right hand that snaps the head of Puukottaja backwards.
Dent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puukottaja can do to turn this around?
A knee to the head by Dent.
Dent working Puukottaja over with knees to the body.
Dent lands a hook that snaps the head of Puukottaja backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dent throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dent just leaning against Puukottaja, taking a breather.
Dent lands with a right to the head.
Puukottaja wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Dent.
Dent stalling the fight.
Dent lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Palle Puukottaja's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Arthur Dent!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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