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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Reeding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timu Puruunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Reeding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Timu Puruunen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puruunen clinches with his opponent.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Puruunen throws an elbow but misses.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Reeding.
Puruunen looking to throw knees to the head but Reeding is blocking nicely.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reeding dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen breaks the clinch.
Reeding tries to keep at a distance but Puruunen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reeding lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Timu Puruunen has been cut.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puruunen closes the distance and clinches.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puruunen pushes off an throws an elbow but Reeding leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Puruunen has Reeding pushed against the cage.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen trying to stall but Reeding improves his position.
Puruunen lands an elbow that stopped Reeding in his tracks for a moment.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Puruunen taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Puruunen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding is breathing heavily.
Puruunen tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Puruunen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reeding up against the cage.
Puruunen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Reeding to keep the fight standing.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reeding misses with a head kick.
Puruunen forces Reeding back against the cage and clinches.
Puruunen landing knees to the head.
Puruunen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reeding avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Puruunen throws an elbow that misses.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Puruunen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Puruunen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen scores a nice knee to the body.
Puruunen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reeding dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Puruunen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Timu Puruunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puruunen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Puruunen.
Reeding on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeding lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Puruunen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Puruunen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Puruunen lands an elbow inside that Reeding shrugs off.
Puruunen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reeding.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Puruunen.
Puruunen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reeding's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Puruunen.
Puruunen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reeding backwards.
Reeding blocks an elbow strike.
Puruunen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Puruunen crunches a lovely knee into Reeding's ribcage.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puruunen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puruunen misses with a knee to the head.
Puruunen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reeding backwards.
Puruunen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Puruunen instigates a clinch.
Puruunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen clinches with his opponent.
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reeding throws a head kick that misses.
Reeding throws a head kick that misses.
Puruunen drives through and clinches with Reeding against the cage.
Puruunen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Puruunen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puruunen can't find room to land a body shot as Reeding controls the action.
Puruunen breaks the clinch.
Puruunen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Puruunen forces Reeding back against the cage and clinches.
Reeding blocks the elbow strike.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timu Puruunen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timu Puruunen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reeding misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reeding pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puruunen rushes Reeding and presses him up against the cage.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Puruunen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reeding blocks an elbow strike.
Puruunen trying to stall but Reeding improves his position.
Puruunen pushes off an throws an elbow but Reeding leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Timu Puruunen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it misses.
Puruunen looking to throw knees to the head but Reeding is blocking nicely.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puruunen jumps guard but Reeding turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Puruunen is looking to control Reeding's arms but Reeding gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puruunen has his back to the cage.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
Reeding blocks the elbow strike.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Puruunen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reeding as he avoids it easily.
Puruunen looks to land a combination. Reeding sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Puruunen dives in and scores a takedown into Reeding's guard.
Reeding is rocked!
Puruunen stands up from Reeding's guard - Puruunen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Puruunen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Puruunen clinches.
Reeding tries to circle away but Puruunen has him pinned against the cage.
Puruunen lands a shoulder strike.
Puruunen misses with an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reeding avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen clinches.
Puruunen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puruunen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jesse Reeding has been cut.
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timu Puruunen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puruunen rushes Reeding and presses him up against the cage.
Puruunen manages to break the clinch.
Puruunen takes the fight into the clinch.
Puruunen trying to land knees to the body.
Puruunen breaks from the clinch.
Puruunen closes the distance and pushes Reeding back into the cage.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Puruunen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reeding.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Puruunen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puruunen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Reeding is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short left from Puruunen.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeding dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reeding seems to have got his legs back now.
Puruunen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen working Reeding over with knees to the body.
Puruunen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puruunen manages to break the clinch.
Reeding tries to keep at a distance but Puruunen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Puruunen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reeding.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding managing to block the knees to the body from Puruunen.
Puruunen is working for takedown but Reeding is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jesse Reeding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timu Puruunen.
Reeding avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puruunen has closed the distance and engaged Reeding in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reeding avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Puruunen lands an elbow that stopped Reeding in his tracks for a moment.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reeding blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
Puruunen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Puruunen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Reeding is trying to break the clinch but Puruunen has him pressed against the cage.
Reeding connects with a nasty looking knee right to Puruunen's face.
Puruunen slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puruunen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Puruunen.
Puruunen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Puruunen misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timu Puruunen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Puruunen clinches up with Reeding and pushes him back against the cage.
Puruunen is trying to break the clinch but Reeding is controlling him.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Puruunen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reeding's brow.
Puruunen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Puruunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Puruunen clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reeding blocks the elbow strike.
Puruunen landing knees to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puruunen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding takes an elbow to the temple.
Puruunen stalling in the clinch but Reeding improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen missing with knees to the body.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen manages to break the clinch.
Reeding pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puruunen has managed to clinch.
Puruunen misses with an elbow strike.
Reeding takes an elbow to the temple.
Puruunen lands an elbow just above Reeding 's eye.
Puruunen stalling in the clinch but Reeding improves position.
Puruunen lands an elbow just above Reeding 's eye.
Reeding avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Puruunen lands an elbow just above Reeding 's eye.
Reeding dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen lands an elbow inside that Reeding shrugs off.
Jesse Reeding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puruunen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Reeding avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puruunen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
Reeding avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Reeding avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Knees to the body from Puruunen.
Puruunen has clasped his hands together around Reeding's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Puruunen happy to just control the position for now.
Reeding can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Puruunen closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Puruunen.
Puruunen manages to break the clinch.
Reeding tries to keep at a distance but Puruunen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Puruunen lands an elbow inside.
Puruunen scores with a shot to the side of Reeding's head.
Puruunen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Puruunen drives through and clinches with Reeding against the cage.
Reeding breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Reeding.
Puruunen has Reeding up against the cage in a clinch.
Timu Puruunen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen taking a breather.
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puruunen takes the fight into the clinch.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puruunen forces Reeding back against the cage and clinches.
Puruunen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timu Puruunen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Puruunen 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timu Puruunen!
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energy
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hype
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