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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antti Sumiala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Payet (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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161 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Sumiala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Payet!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumiala moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jonathan Payet has been cut.
Sumiala checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Payet throws a chopping leg kick but Sumiala manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sumiala lands with a straight right. Payet didn't see that one coming.
Sumiala tries to keep at a distance but Payet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Payet tries to throw a body punch but Sumiala avoids it by throwing Payet back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Payet effectively controlling the action here.
Payet throws a punch but it's blocked by Sumiala.
Payet misses with some punches.
Payet lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Payet slowing the pace effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sumiala is trying to break the clinch but Payet is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payet gets through Sumiala's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sumiala wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Payet has him pressed against the cage.
Payet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sumiala tries to break the clinch but Payet is controlling the position.
Sumiala is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Payet keeps control of Sumiala as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Payet lands an uppercut.
Payet can't find room to land a body shot as Sumiala controls the action.
Payet taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payet.
Payet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sumiala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payet lands a nice shot to the body.
Payet is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Payet lands with a left to the head.
Payet taking a breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumiala wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Payet has Sumiala pushed against the cage.
Payet has a couple of punches blocked by Sumiala.
Payet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Payet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Payet stalling against the cage.
Payet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Payet fails to land.
Payet throws a punch but it's blocked by Sumiala.
Payet is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumiala is trying to push Payet away but Payet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Payet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Payet on the inside.
Payet lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Payet is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payet.
Payet taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payet.
Payet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Payet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Payet prevents Sumiala from breaking the clinch.
Payet lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Payet stalling against the cage.
Payet has Sumiala pressed against the cage, preventing Sumiala from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A shot in the inside from Payet.
Nice body punch from Payet - that landed with a thud.
Sumiala has had enough of the clinch but Payet keeps him there for the moment.
Payet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sumiala's efforts to push away.
Payet lands a hook that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Payet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Sumiala wants to break free but Payet has control.
Payet keeps control of Sumiala as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Payet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Payet's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sumiala scores with a nice head shot.
Payet moves into the clinch.
Payet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Payet lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Payet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Payet.
Payet is working Sumiala over against the cage.
Payet works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payet.
Payet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sumiala is trying to push Payet away but Payet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sumiala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payet has a couple of punches blocked by Sumiala.
Payet lands a shot to the body.
Sumiala blocks a body shot from Payet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jonathan Payet seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Payet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Payet in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Payet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Payet misses with a punch to the body.
Payet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payet misses with a punch on the inside.
Payet just leaning against Sumiala, taking a breather.
Sumiala tries to stall but Payet uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sumiala is trying to break the clinch but Payet has him pressed against the cage.
Payet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Payet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Payet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Payet misses with a punch on the inside.
Payet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumiala's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sumiala's elbow.
A short uppercut from Payet.
A short right from Payet on the inside.
Sumiala looking to throw knees to the head but Payet is blocking nicely.
Payet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sumiala up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payet.
Payet just leaning against Sumiala, taking a breather.
Payet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumiala tries to break the clinch but Payet is controlling the position.
Sumiala wants to stall.
Payet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Sumiala is trying to push Payet away but Payet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Payet throws a punch but it's blocked by Sumiala.
Payet lands a shoulder strike.
Come on Payet - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sumiala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Payet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sumiala is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Payet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Payet lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payet lands with a short shot to the head.
Payet lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Payet throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Payet misses with some punches.
A short left from Payet.
Payet throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sumialas head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payet lands a right hand.
Payet keeps control of Sumiala as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sumiala looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sumiala is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Payet lands with a short shot to the head.
Payet pressing his opponent against the cage.
Payet throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Payet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Payet's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Payet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sumiala has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sumiala and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An inside leg kick lands from Payet.
Payet pushes Sumiala up against the cage in a clinch.
Payet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Payet stalling.
Payet lands a shot to the body.
Payet lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Payet is stalling here.
Payet receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Payet.
Sumiala blocking some punches.
Payet lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payet lands a nice uppercut.
Payet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Payet misses with a body punch.
Payet working aggressively here.
Sumiala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payet lands with a left to the head.
Payet scores with a shot to the side of Sumiala's head.
Sumiala looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payet lands a hook to the side of the head.
Payet taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Payet lands a right hand.
Payet throws a punch but it's blocked by Sumiala.
Payet scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payet lands a hook that snaps the head of Sumiala backwards.
Payet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Payet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sumiala wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Payet lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sumiala wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Payet lands with a right to the head.
Sumiala is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Payet.
Oh Sumiala is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sumiala is trying to push Payet away but Payet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Payet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payet stalling against the cage.
Sumiala working hard to break the clinch.
Payet stalling.
Payet lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payet.
Payet creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sumiala with a big uppercut! Sumiala tries to clinch up but Payet pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sumiala to the mat! Sumiala covers up and Payet unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonathan Payet!
An out of breath Jonathan Payet thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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