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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aalio Paalio II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anselmi Kierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paalio II comes to the cage accompanied by Electric Six - Danger! High Voltage. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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299 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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325 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aalio Paalio II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anselmi Kierre!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kierre scoring well with a low kick there.
Kierre scores with a body shot.
Kierre misses with a leg kick.
Kierre lands a head kick. Paalio II smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Aalio Paalio II has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kierre cracks the inside of Paalio II's front leg.
Kierre scoring well with a low kick there.
Paalio II is breathing heavily.
Paalio II on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kierre. Kierre obviously looking to wear him down.
Paalio II takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Kierre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kierre throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Kierre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paalio II walks into a straight right hand from Kierre.
Kierre does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paalio II.
Kierre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kierre throws a nice head kick!
Anselmi Kierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kierre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paalio II takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kierre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick misses from Kierre.
Kierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kierre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paalio II. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Kierre.
Kierre drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kierre trying to move into half guard but instead Paalio II has managed to sweep!
Paalio II stopping the sweep attempt from Kierre.
Kierre keeping moving, preventing Paalio II from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kierre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Paalio II is looking to work some ground and pound but Kierre has wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kierre controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmi Kierre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aalio Paalio II's cut.
That's time! Paalio II's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kierre tries to land a leg kick but Paalio II saw it coming and moves away.
Paalio II checks a leg kick.
Kierre misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Paalio II.
Kierre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kierre lands with a kick to the temple. Paalio II shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kierre throws out a loose jab but Paalio II uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paalio II is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kierre thows a body kick. Paalio II tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kierre has a takedown stuffed.
Paalio II checks the leg kick.
Kierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kierre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kierre avoids the head kick by Paalio II.
Paalio II stuffs the takedown.
Kierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paalio II manages to avoid it.
Paalio II avoids the body shot from Kierre.
Paalio II missing with a left hand there. Kierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anselmi Kierre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kierre throws a front kick that sends Paalio II stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kierre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paalio II as he avoids it easily.
Aalio Paalio II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmi Kierre.
Paalio II takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kierre cracks the inside of Paalio II's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kierre.
Kierre lands a head kick!
Kierre bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kierre scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kierre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kierre thumps Paalio II with a low kick.
Kierre scores with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kierre has a takedown stuffed.
Kierre looks to throw the jab but Paalio II is out of range.
Kierre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paalio II.
Kierre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kierre misses with a body shot.
Kierre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kierre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paalio II throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A telegraphed right hand from Paalio II misses the target.
Kierre thuds his shin into the meat of Paalio II's side.
Kierre scores with a leg kick.
Kierre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kierre misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kierre. That's going to slow Paalio II down.
Kierre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Kierre.
Kierre feints and then cracks Paalio II's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paalio II down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmi Kierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aalio Paalio II's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kierre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paalio II sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kierre. That's going to slow Paalio II down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kierre.
Kierre looks for a takedown but Paalio II sprawls well.
Kierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paalio II sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Paalio II misses.
Kierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kierre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paalio II pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paalio II moves out of range of the strikes.
Kierre swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Paalio II looks to land a right hand but Kierre moved out of range.
Kierre tries a low kick but Paalio II avoids it.
Kierre throws a solid leg kick but Paalio II takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kierre.
Paalio II is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kierre's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paalio II at a distance.
Kierre is looking to score with low kicks.
Kierre fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paalio II is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kierre tried to score with a low kick but Paalio II checks it.
Paalio II throws a jab when Kierre was well out of range.
Good work by Paalio II as he checks the leg kick.
Kierre misses with a low kick as Paalio II jumps back.
Kierre keeps Paalio II at a distance using the push kick.
Kierre misses with an uppercut. Paalio II saw that one coming.
Paalio II checks a leg kick.
Paalio II misses with an uppercut. Kierre saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kierre finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paalio II tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paalio II keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kierre.
Paalio II misses with a wild body shot.
Paalio II scores with a hook.
Kierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paalio II.
Aalio Paalio II has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aalio Paalio II is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kierre misses the body punch
and Paalio II counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paalio II looks to land a left hand but Kierre moved out of range nicely.
Kierre throws a head kick but Paalio II moves out of range.
Kierre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paalio II.
Kierre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paalio II jabs at Kierre's body.
Kierre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kierre tries to work over Paalio II's front leg with a kick but Paalio II checks it.
Kierre misses with a wild body shot.
Kierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kierre misses the shot to the body.
Paalio II is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kierre.
Paalio II avoids the head kick by Kierre.
Anselmi Kierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paalio II misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anselmi Kierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kierre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmi Kierre!
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energy
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hype
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