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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timu Puruunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvidor Seriento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Timu Puruunen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Salvidor Seriento!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seriento tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seriento gets tackled into the cage by Puruunen. Puruunen maintains the clinch.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puruunen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Puruunen's face.
Puruunen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puruunen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Puruunen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Puruunen pulls guard.
Puruunen wants to stand but Seriento is controlling the position.
Puruunen pushes Seriento off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seriento pushes Puruunen away with a front kick.
Seriento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Puruunen clinches with his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Puruunen.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
It looks like Timu Puruunen has been cut.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento takes an elbow to the forehead.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen trying to control the position but instead, Seriento has worked for underhooks and has pushed Puruunen into the cage.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Puruunen tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Seriento looks gassed!
Puruunen stalling in the clinch but Seriento improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen lands a nice elbow.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Seriento blocks the elbow strike.
Puruunen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seriento rushes Puruunen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Puruunen swings wildly with an uppercut but Seriento uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puruunen tries to pull guard but Seriento holds him up against the cage and eventually Puruunen drops back down to his feet.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike.
Puruunen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Puruunen misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Seriento.
Seriento takes an elbow to the temple.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puruunen lands a good knee to the midsection. Seriento won't want to take too many of those.
Puruunen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Puruunen's face.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Puruunen's face.
Puruunen gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Puruunen gets to his feet. Seriento looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Puruunen misses with a double jab.
Puruunen darts in and clinches Seriento up against the cage.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seriento takes an elbow to the forehead.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puruunen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seriento.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento prevents Puruunen from breaking the clinch.
Puruunen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Puruunen tries to pull guard but Seriento holds him up against the cage and eventually Puruunen drops back down to his feet.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Puruunen.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puruunen breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puruunen looks for the body kick but Seriento saw that one coming.
Seriento throws a sloppy head kick and Puruunen moves out of range easily.
Seriento throws a sloppy head kick and Puruunen moves out of range easily.
Seriento gets tackled into the cage by Puruunen. Puruunen maintains the clinch.
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 corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Puruunen takes the fight into the clinch.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Puruunen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puruunen instigates a clinch.
Puruunen trying to land knees to the body.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puruunen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Seriento.
Puruunen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seriento is breathing heavily.
Puruunen moves into the clinch.
Puruunen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Seriento dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks it.
Puruunen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Puruunen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seriento's brow.
Puruunen is trying to break the clinch but Seriento has him pressed against the cage.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puruunen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puruunen missing with knees to the body.
Puruunen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Puruunen wants to get back to striking at distance but Seriento won't allow it.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Timu Puruunen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seriento.
Puruunen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Puruunen lands a shoulder strike.
Puruunen breaks the clinch.
Puruunen forces Seriento back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puruunen jumps guard.
Seriento trying to stand up but can't free himself from Puruunen's guard.
Puruunen kicks Seriento off and gets to his feet.
Timu Puruunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puruunen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen throws an elbow that misses.
Seriento dodges an elbow strike from Puruunen.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Puruunen stalling in the clinch but Seriento improves position.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike.
Puruunen taking a breather.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen pulls guard.
Seriento must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Puruunen has his feet on Seriento's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Puruunen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Puruunen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Timu Puruunen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen throws a sloppy head kick and Seriento moves out of range easily.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puruunen closes the distance and clinches.
Puruunen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Puruunen taking a breather.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Puruunen blocks with his arms.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puruunen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Seriento walks away with a smile on his face. Puruunen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seriento stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timu Puruunen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puruunen closes the distance and clinches.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puruunen wants to break free but Seriento has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timu Puruunen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Timu Puruunen'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!
A head kick misses from Seriento.
Puruunen darts in and clinches Seriento up against the cage.
Seriento managing to block the knees to the body from Puruunen.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Puruunen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Puruunen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seriento takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puruunen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Puruunen manages to pull guard.
Puruunen pushes Seriento off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen keeps the fight on the outside.
Puruunen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Puruunen pushes off an throws an elbow but Seriento leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puruunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puruunen clinches up against the cage.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Puruunen is blocking nicely.
Puruunen lands an elbow just above Seriento 's eye.
Puruunen scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Puruunen trying to land knees to the body.
Salvidor Seriento has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puruunen lands a nice elbow.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
Seriento landing knees to the head.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen pulls Seriento into guard.
Puruunen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seriento is one step ahead there.
Puruunen pushes Seriento off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seriento moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Puruunen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puruunen blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento is pressed up against the cage. Puruunen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Seriento down to the mat. Seriento avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Seriento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seriento throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Puruunen working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen missing with knees to the body.
Puruunen lands with a light punch inside.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Timu Puruunen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Puruunen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Puruunen's efforts to push away.
Puruunen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puruunen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Seriento prevents Puruunen from breaking the clinch.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puruunen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timu Puruunen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Puruunen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timu Puruunen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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