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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalevi Kumijalka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lookin' Out My Back Door by Creedence. Kumijalka has chosen compella & the twister - put ur weed up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeffrey Lebowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalevi Kumijalka!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumijalka slips a straight right by Lebowski.
Kumijalka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lebowski tries to improve position but can't.
Lebowski is working hard here to advance position.
Lebowski gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kumijalka wants to get back to his feet.
Lebowski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kumijalka pulls his head out easily.
Lebowski is trying to control but Kumijalka manages to pass to mount!
Lebowski is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lebowski regains half guard.
Lebowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Lebowski looking for submissions off his back.
Lebowski controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lebowski looking for submissions off his back.
Lebowski trying to control from the bottom.
Lebowski is pressing down on Kumijalka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lebowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lebowski has his foot on Kumijalka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kumijalka works his way back into a safe position though.
Lebowski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kumijalka is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lebowski.
Lebowski sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Kumijalka is going to stand back up.
Lebowski wants to improve his position but Kumijalka is controlling well.
Kumijalka decides to return to a standing position.
Lebowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kumijalka can pounce on him.
Kumijalka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kalevi Kumijalka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kumijalka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lebowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumijalka somewhat.
Lebowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lebowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kumijalka throws a low kick but Lebowski avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lebowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lebowski.
Lebowski checks the leg kick.
Lebowski throws a lazy right hand but Kumijalka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lebowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kumijalka manages to avoid it.
Lebowski misses with a straight right.
Kumijalka has closed the distance and engaged Lebowski in a clinch.
Lebowski blocking some punches.
Kumijalka misses with a knee strike.
Lebowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lebowski takes a shot to the head.
Kumijalka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kumijalka working hard to break the clinch.
Lebowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kumijalka takes a shot to the head.
Lebowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kumijalka is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kalevi Kumijalka will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kumijalka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lebowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumijalka somewhat.
Kumijalka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lebowski.
Kumijalka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lebowski tries to bum rush Kumijalka with a series of wild strikes but Kumijalka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lebowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kumijalka forces Lebowski back against the cage and clinches.
Lebowski has Kumijalka pressed against the cage, preventing Kumijalka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Lebowski.
Lebowski working aggressively here.
Lebowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kumijalka backwards.
Kumijalka is trying to push Lebowski away but Lebowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lebowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lebowski.
Lebowski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kumijalka just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kumijalka's efforts to push away.
Lebowski jumps guard but Kumijalka stands there with Lebowski around his waist. Lebowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lebowski tries to pull guard but Kumijalka won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Lebowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lebowski fails to pull guard.
Lebowski lands a nice uppercut.
Kumijalka is rocked!
Lebowski pulls guard effortlessly.
Lebowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kumijalka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kumijalka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lebowski wants to improve his position but instead Kumijalka has moved into half guard.
Lebowski is looking to improve his position.
Kumijalka seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lebowski.
Lebowski is trying to control the position but Kumijalka postures up.
Lebowski looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kumijalka passes into side control.
Lebowski is trying to control Kumijalka's posture but Kumijalka avoids it.
Lebowski tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Kumijalka easily slips into full mount!
Lebowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumijalka looking to control but Lebowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kumijalka is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
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.
Lebowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lebowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lebowski wants to control but Kumijalka is having none of it.
Lebowski tries to reverse the position but Kumijalka maintains control.
Kumijalka blocks Lebowski's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Lebowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeffrey Lebowski will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kumijalka, right into the meat.
Kumijalka wants to clinch.
Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch but Lebowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kumijalka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kumijalka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lebowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Lebowski.
Kumijalka fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebowski circles away.
Lebowski throws a body punch but Kumijalka moves out of range.
Lebowski throws a shot from downtown. Kumijalka moves away and avoids it.
Lebowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lebowski throws the left hand but Kumijalka avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kumijalka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Lebowski misses its intended target.
Kumijalka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lebowski looks to land a right hand but Kumijalka moved out of range.
Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebowski circles away.
Kumijalka takes the fight into the clinch.
Kumijalka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumijalka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lebowski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kumijalka is looking to clinch.
Lebowski is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kumijalka's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lebowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Lebowski keeps it at a distance.
Kumijalka moves away from the strike by Lebowski.
Kumijalka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumijalka is looking to slow Lebowski down with leg kicks.
Lebowski throws out a loose jab but Kumijalka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kumijalka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lebowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kumijalka was well out of range. Poor timing from Lebowski.
Kumijalka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kumijalka tries to clinch up but Lebowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Kumijalka avoids the body shot from Lebowski.
Kumijalka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kumijalka tries to clinch but Lebowski moves out of range.
Lebowski takes a swing at Kumijalka's ribcage but misses.
Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebowski circles away.
Lebowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lebowski throws a jab when Kumijalka was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lebowski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumijalka lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Lebowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kumijalka is looking to clinch but Lebowski is avoiding it.
Lebowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kumijalka.
Kumijalka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kumijalka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lebowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lebowski looks to land a left hand but Kumijalka moved out of range nicely.
Kumijalka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lebowski but Lebowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kumijalka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kumijalka tries to clinch but Lebowski moves out of range.
Kumijalka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lebowski looks to land a left hand but Kumijalka moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumijalka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch but Lebowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lebowski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kumijalka wants to clinch.
Kumijalka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lebowski misses with an uppercut. Kumijalka saw that one coming.
Lebowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kumijalka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lebowski with a jab.
Lebowski blocks a leg kick.
Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebowski circles away.
Lebowski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebowski circles away.
Lebowski throws a body punch but Kumijalka moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalevi Kumijalka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kumijalka 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kalevi Kumijalka!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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