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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Psycho Sam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pauk Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Psycho Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pauk Walker!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sam takes the fight into the clinch.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sam throws an elbow but it misses.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Sam keeps him there for the moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sam obliges.
Walker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sam pressing his opponent against the cage.
Walker can't break the clinch.
Walker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Sam is controlling him.
Sam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sam lands with a nice combination. Walker backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Pauk Walker has been cut.
Sam avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walker.
Walker looks to land a combination but Sam avoids it well.
Walker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sam tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker swinging wildly here.
Walker looks to land a combination. Sam sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walker looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker misses with a low kick as Sam jumps back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker.
Sam throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Sam 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sam decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sam is trying to control the action in half guard but Walker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sam thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sam throwing shots but Walker is blocking nicely.
Sam thows a huge punch but Walker dodges it nicely.
Walker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sam.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sam content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sam throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Walker scores with a leg kick.
Walker misses with a double jab
and Sam counters by moving into the clinch.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Sam or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker which made him look bad.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sam on the side of the head.
Sam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Sam. Sam gets slowly back to his feet.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker throws a head kick that Sam semi-blocks.
Sam avoids the head kick by Walker.
Walker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sam tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker tries to bum rush Sam with a series of wild strikes but Sam uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walker misses with a few strikes there.
Walker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pauk Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sam holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sam digs a right hand underneath Walker's ribcage. Walker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Sam keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Walker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sam scores with a knee to the head.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sam closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sam obliges.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Sam has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sam throws a head kick but Walker moves out of range.
Pauk Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sam circles away quickly and effectively.
Sam wants to clinch up but Walker keeps it at a distance.
Walker misses with a two punch combination.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sam is looking to clinch.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sam takes one on the button.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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 Psycho Sam will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauk Walker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sam tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Sam ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walker, as that shot connected.
Walker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sam checks a leg kick nicely.
Sam gets a clinch.
Walker is trying to force a seperation but Sam has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Sam.
Sam manages to break the clinch.
Sam gets a clinch.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Sam has him pressed against the cage.
Sam using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Walker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Walker prevents Sam from breaking the clinch.
Sam tries to land a knee to the head but Walker blocks with his arms.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Walker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walker is looking to chop away at Sam's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sam tries to clinch up.
Sam dodges the punch combination from Walker.
Sam shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sam slips a jab and a cross from Walker.
Walker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walker slips a jab and a cross from Sam.
Decent striking displayed by Walker there.
Walker misses with a combination
and Sam moves into the clinch.
Sam manages to break the clinch.
Walker tried to score with a low kick but Sam checks it.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Walker throws a head kick but Sam moves out of range.
Walker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sam rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two 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.
Sam takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick from Walker.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Sam.
A low kick from Walker misses
and Sam counters by clinching up.
Sam keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walker's efforts to push away.
Sam can't get the takedown.
Walker tries to break free but Sam pushes him back against the cage.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by Sam.
A frustrated look appears on Walker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Psycho Sam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Walker.
A leg kick checked by Sam.
Walker misses with a double jab
and Sam counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sam.
Sam crunches a lovely knee into Walker's ribcage.
Walker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walker as Sam tries to tie him up.
Sam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sam gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sam keeps control of Walker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Walker breaks the clinch.
Sam tries to clinch up.
Sam checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A head kick misses from Walker.
Sam looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Sam persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psycho Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker lands a head shot.
Walker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sam.
Walker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sam wants to clinch.
Walker misses with a few strikes there.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pauk Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Walker blocks a head kick by Sam.
Walker throws a right and a left that Sam avoids nicely.
Sam rushes Walker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sam looking to throw knees to the head but Walker is blocking nicely.
Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pauk Walker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pauk Walker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Walker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Sam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sam avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sam moves into range and clinches up with Walker.
Sam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sam lands a high kick!
Sam has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walker finds it's way round the side to connect with Sam's head.
Sam takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick
and Sam counters with a big head kick but Walker shrugs it off.
Walker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Sam moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Walker!
Sam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker misses with the combination.
Walker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sam moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker tries to break free but Sam pushes him back against the cage.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Sam keeps him there for the moment.
Walker is trying to break free.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
Walker is trying to break free.
Walker is trying to force a seperation but Sam has the dominant position.
Sam fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker tries to break the clinch but Sam is controlling the position.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sam clinches up against the cage.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sam tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sam pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Walker wants to control from the top but Sam keeps moving.
Sam can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Walker controls the pace.
Sam wants to get back to his feet but Walker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Walker gets to his feet - Sam follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam tries to clinch up.
Walker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sam fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Walker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sam tries to clinch up.
A nice combination there by Walker.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Sam moves out of range easily.
Walker lands a nice shot that snaps Sam's head back.
Sam doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
Walker swinging wildly here.
Sam tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Walker throws a head kick that misses
and Sam counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sam breaks the clinch.
Sam takes one to the side of the head.
Walker throws a low kick, looking for Sam's leg but Sam calmly moves out of range.
Walker throws the kick towards the body but Sam avoids it.
Walker throws a body kick that misses.
Walker misses with a combination
and Sam counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sam checks the leg kick.
Sam throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
Sam doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
Sam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psycho Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Sam moves out of range easily.
Walker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sam counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Walker can't break the clinch.
Sam fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pauk Walker.
I think Walker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pauk Walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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