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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Taneli Hauki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atte Peltola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hauki's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kyuss - Green Machine. Peltola has chosen Biggest & The Best as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Taneli Hauki has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Taneli Hauki seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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197 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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198 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taneli Hauki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Atte Peltola!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peltola jabs Hauki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hauki misses with a leg kick.
Hauki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hauki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Peltola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hauki connects with the punch.
It looks like Atte Peltola has been cut.
Peltola steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hauki. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hauki swings for the body but Peltola moves out of range.
Peltola connects with a single shot there.
A big left from Hauki misses.
No luck for Peltola with that takedown attempt.
Hauki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola throws the left hand but Hauki avoids the punch easily.
Peltola keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hauki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hauki throws a poor cross that misses
and Peltola counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peltola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hauki.
Hauki staying out of range there.
Hauki throws a looping overhand right but Peltola ducks down to avoid it.
Peltola checks a leg kick nicely.
Peltola slips a straight right by Hauki.
Peltola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hauki looks to land a body kick but Peltola moved away.
Peltola lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hauki slips under a jab from Peltola.
Peltola looks to throw the jab but Hauki is out of range.
Hauki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Peltola on the side of the head.
Peltola throws the left hand but Hauki avoids the punch easily.
Hauki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hauki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Peltola.
Hauki looks to land a left hand but Peltola moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauki tries a head kick but it misses.
Hauki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Peltola's calf.
Hauki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Peltola's sensitive parts.
Hauki slips under a jab.
Hauki throws out a loose jab but Peltola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hauki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taneli Hauki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peltola throws a shot from downtown. Hauki moves away and avoids it.
Hauki throws a hook but Peltola blocks it.
Peltola lands with a good body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Hauki.
Nice defenses there by Hauki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hauki staying out of range there.
Peltola decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hauki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peltola.
Peltola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Peltola trying to control from half guard but Hauki is working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Taneli Hauki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Atte Peltola's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Peltola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hauki was well out of range. Poor timing from Peltola.
Hauki misses with a hook
and Hauki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hauki slips a straight right by Peltola.
Peltola thows a body shot but no joy.
Peltola on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Peltola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hauki moves away.
Hauki throws a leg kick but Peltola checks it.
Peltola throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hauki counters with an outside leg kick.
Peltola misses the jab.
Peltola throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hauki's waist but Hauki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peltola off to one side.
Hauki slaps away a takedown attempt from Peltola, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peltola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hauki moves away.
Peltola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hauki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peltola avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hauki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Peltola is able to avoid easily.
Hauki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peltola's hands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hauki.
Peltola looks to throw the jab but Hauki is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauki throws a big shot that misses.
Taneli Hauki is winning the standup battle so far.
Peltola lands a nice shot that snaps Hauki's head back.
Hauki slips under a jab from Peltola.
Hauki staying out of range there.
Peltola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hauki's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Hauki.
Hauki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hauki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Peltola misses with a straight left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hauki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauki tries to work over Peltola's front leg with a kick but Peltola checks it.
Peltola's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Peltola looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hauki is fending him off so far but Peltola persists. Nope, Hauki circles away and we're back to standing.
Taneli Hauki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Atte Peltola.
Hauki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peltola blocks a low kick nicely.
Peltola missing with a left hand there. Hauki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hauki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Peltola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peltola blocks a low kick nicely.
Hauki throws a looping overhand right but Peltola ducks down to avoid it.
Hauki walks into a straight right hand from Peltola.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hauki tries to work over Peltola's front leg with a kick but Peltola checks it.
Peltola blocks a jab.
Peltola tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peltola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hauki tries to avoid it but Peltola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hauki to the ground. Hauki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peltola misses with an uppercut.
Peltola misses the body punch
and Hauki counters with a left and a right that stings Peltola.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hauki scores with a sloppy right hand. Peltola should have avoided that one.
Peltola lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peltola walks into a straight right hand from Hauki.
A big left from Hauki misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taneli Hauki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Atte Peltola'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!
Hauki lands a jab to the head.
Hauki throws a series of punches but Peltola avoids them all with ease.
Hauki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hauki lands a big head kick that sends Peltola tumbling to the mat! Hauki takes a step backwards and waves Peltola back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peltola lands with a nice body punch.
Peltola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hauki lands a leg kick that knocks Peltola off balance momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Peltola checks a leg kick.
Hauki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peltola.
Peltola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hauki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peltola checks a low kick from Hauki.
Peltola tries to close the distance and clinch but Hauki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hauki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peltola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hauki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hauki.
Hauki loads up on a big right hand but Peltola slips the punch.
Hauki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Peltola momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Hauki is just out of range.
Hauki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Peltola checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Peltola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hauki.
Nice uppercut there from Peltola.
Hauki misses with a low kick.
Peltola misses the body punch
and Hauki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Peltola has closed the distance and engaged Hauki in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Peltola.
Peltola lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Peltola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hauki is looking to improve his position.
Atte Peltola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peltola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Peltola throwing shots but Hauki is blocking nicely.
Peltola not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peltola working Hauki over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peltola thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hauki taking some punishment here, with Peltola in his half guard.
Peltola thows a huge punch but Hauki dodges it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hauki is looking to improve his position.
Peltola thows a huge punch but Hauki dodges it nicely.
Hauki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peltola.
Hauki is trying is best to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hauki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Taneli Hauki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peltola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taneli Hauki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hauki, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taneli Hauki!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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