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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cordimana Ocypode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sauli Heilimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sauli Heilimo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
30
144 lbs
8 - 20 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cordimana Ocypode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sauli Heilimo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ocypode tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Heilimo is able to avoid easily.
Ocypode feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Heilimo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heilimo wants to stand up but Ocypode is controlling him.
Heilimo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heilimo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Heilimo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ocypode because Heilimo loaded up on that one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heilimo wants to control the pace but Ocypode is squirming around nicely.
Ocypode is looking to get to half guard.
Heilimo wants to control the pace but Ocypode is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocypode is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ocypode is working to get back to half guard.
Ocypode is squirming around, avoiding Heilimo's attempts to control the action.
Ocypode is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ocypode might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ocypode doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Heilimo goes for an armbar but Ocypode turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ocypode.
Ocypode postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sauli Heilimo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ocypode closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Heilimo's guard.
Ocypode advances position into side control!
Ocypode works to advance to full mount. Heilimo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ocypode cracks Heilimo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heilimo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Heilimo looks gassed!
Heilimo is just holding on here. Ocypode manages to take his back.
Heilimo tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Ocypode has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Heilimo is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cordimana Ocypode!
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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
40% |
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