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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Perttu Peikkola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Branislav Boledovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Perttu Peikkola has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Perttu Peikkola seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Perttu Peikkola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Branislav Boledovic!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peikkola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peikkola tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boledovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boledovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peikkola counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Peikkola won't allow Boledovic to sweep him here.
Peikkola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boledovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boledovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Boledovic jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Peikkola manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Boledovic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Peikkola sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Peikkola is trying to stand.
Peikkola is not content to let Boledovic control the position.
Peikkola is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peikkola missing with punches from the bottom.
Peikkola is not content to let Boledovic control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boledovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peikkola counters with a nice leg kick.
Peikkola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boledovic counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Peikkola's guard now.
Peikkola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peikkola is breathing heavily.
Boledovic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boledovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Peikkola working for submissions but it's allowed Boledovic to get to half guard.
Boledovic moves into full mount! Peikkola won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola regains half guard.
Peikkola misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Boledovic wants to control but Peikkola is keeping him busy.
Boledovic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peikkola with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Still in half guard, Boledovic seems content to control.
Boledovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Peikkola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peikkola is trying to stand back up but Boledovic is controlling him
Boledovic slows the pace down in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boledovic works his way into side control.
Peikkola is letting Boledovic control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic advances to full mount.
Boledovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Peikkola is trying to reverse the position but instead Boledovic has taken his back - oops!
Peikkola is in bad spot here.
Boledovic looking for the choke but no joy.
Peikkola rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Peikkola is trying to stand up here but Boledovic is controlling him well.
Peikkola flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Peikkola regains full guard. Nicely done.
Peikkola is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boledovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peikkola is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Boledovic!
Peikkola has hold of Boledovic's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Boledovic manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Peikkola landing strikes from the mount and Boledovic is in trouble!
Peikkola landing punches.
Boledovic can't escape the position.
Peikkola lands a nice shot to the head.
Peikkola is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boledovic has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boledovic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Boledovic is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peikkola with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boledovic tries to hold on but Peikkola pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Perttu Peikkola will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Boledovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peikkola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boledovic counters with a shoot takedown. Peikkola fights it but they end up in guard.
Peikkola has his foot on Boledovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boledovic works his way back into a safe position though.
Boledovic slips nicely into half guard.
Boledovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Peikkola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boledovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Peikkola actively working from the bottom here.
Peikkola wants to improve his position but Boledovic is controlling well.
Peikkola works his way to full guard. Good work.
Peikkola is looking to stand up but Boledovic isn't so interested in that idea.
Peikkola has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boledovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peikkola manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boledovic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peikkola tries to clinch
and Boledovic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Branislav Boledovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Boledovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Peikkola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peikkola wants to sweep here but Boledovic controlling him for the moment.
Boledovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peikkola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boledovic content to stall in guard here.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to sweep him here.
Peikkola throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peikkola throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Peikkola has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola striking off his back but it's not causing Boledovic any problems.
Peikkola wants to stand up but Boledovic is controlling him.
Boledovic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peikkola throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boledovic uses it to pass to side control.
Peikkola pushes Boledovic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boledovic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boledovic wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Peikkola, who protects the arm well.
Peikkola regains half guard.
Peikkola tries to roll over but Boledovic keeps him under control.
Boledovic trying to control the action but Peikkola is working from the bottom.
Peikkola is trying to stand.
Peikkola works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peikkola is on top in guard.
Peikkola is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic working for a triangle but Peikkola defends it easily.
Boledovic throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Boledovic is trying to keep Peikkola in close.
Peikkola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boledovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peikkola being controlled here momentarily.
Boledovic has his foot on Peikkola's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peikkola works his way back into a safe position though.
Boledovic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peikkola is looking to stand up but Boledovic won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic wants to sweep here but Peikkola controlling him for the moment.
Peikkola passes Boledovic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Peikkola is pressing down on Boledovic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boledovic is holding on for now.
Peikkola is thwarting Boledovic's attempts to control the position.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to pass to mount.
Peikkola wants to stand up but Boledovic is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for Peikkola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peikkola tries to clinch but Boledovic moves away
and Boledovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peikkola tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boledovic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Peikkola working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boledovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boledovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branislav Boledovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Boledovic feints and as Peikkola raises his hands in defense, Boledovic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Peikkola is looking for a triangle but Boledovic pushes his legs off easily.
Boledovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peikkola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boledovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boledovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Peikkola is retaining full guard.
Boledovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Peikkola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peikkola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boledovic pushes down on Peikkola's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if Boledovic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Peikkola is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Boledovic pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boledovic not doing much here.
Peikkola gets full guard.
Peikkola looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peikkola is looking for a triangle but Boledovic pushes his legs off easily.
Peikkola is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peikkola wants to sweep but no luck.
Peikkola keeping moving, preventing Boledovic from controlling successfully.
Boledovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boledovic trying to control but Peikkola is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boledovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boledovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boledovic wants to control from the top but Peikkola keeps moving.
Boledovic preventing the sweep.
Peikkola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boledovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peikkola is keeping the position for now.
Boledovic wants to control from the top but Peikkola keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to sweep him here.
Peikkola looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Peikkola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Boledovic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peikkola is on top in guard.
Boledovic has a closed guard, preventing Peikkola from standing up.
Peikkola looking to pass the guard.
Boledovic looking for a sweep. Not yet Boledovic, not yet.
Boledovic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peikkola's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Peikkola looking for a sweep. Not yet Peikkola, not yet.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Peikkola wants to sweep here but Boledovic controlling him for the moment.
Boledovic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Peikkola scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Boledovic is posturing up here but Peikkola has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Boledovic tries to roll out but it's too tight and Boledovic has to tap! Slick submission there by Peikkola!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Perttu Peikkola!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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