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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jantte Pekkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jantte Pekkanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Baby Dynamite!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pekkanen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dynamite paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dynamite rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pekkanen counters with a body kick that stops Dynamite in his tracks momentarily.
Pekkanen shoots for a takedown but Dynamite saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pekkanen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dynamite throws a nice looking combination but Pekkanen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pekkanen misses with a takedown attempt
and Dynamite counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pekkanen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dynamite is working away from the top position though.
Pekkanen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dynamite.
Pekkanen tries to get to full guard but Dynamite has control of the leg.
Dynamite looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dynamite is taking a breather. Pekkanen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dynamite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Area 51. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dynamite looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pekkanen tries to get to full guard but Dynamite has control of the leg.
Dynamite takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dynamite throwing shots but Pekkanen is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dynamite connects with a nice short shot to Pekkanen's temple.
Pekkanen wants to control but Dynamite is keeping busy.
Pekkanen taking some punishment here, with Dynamite in his half guard.
Dynamite scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dynamite lands with a punch from half guard.
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!
Dynamite throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dynamite really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pekkanen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dynamite takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dynamite lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dynamite sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pekkanen defending well though.
Dynamite trying to control the action but Pekkanen is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Dynamite there.
Pekkanen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dynamite thows a huge punch but Pekkanen dodges it nicely.
Dynamite prevents Pekkanen from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dynamite lands a nice short elbow.
Pekkanen wants to control but Dynamite is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dynamite prevents Pekkanen from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pekkanen is breathing heavily.
Dynamite wants to pass to mount but Pekkanen is defending the position.
Dynamite looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite drops an elbow to the side of Pekkanen's head.
Dynamite is looking to take a break and control but Pekkanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dynamite seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pekkanen is rocked!
Pekkanen missing with punches from the bottom.
Dynamite drops an elbow to the side of Pekkanen's head.
Dynamite lands with a punch from half guard.
Dynamite is nestled in close to Pekkanen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pekkanen is staying active underneath Dynamite, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pekkanen is looking to control Dynamite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pekkanen avoid being mounted?
Dynamite scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pekkanen is looking to control Dynamite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pekkanen avoid being mounted?
Dynamite landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pekkanen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dynamite is working away from the top position though.
Dynamite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pekkanen keeps working.
Pekkanen taking some punishment here, with Dynamite in his half guard.
Dynamite landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dynamite is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dynamite wants to pass to mount but Pekkanen is defending the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dynamite perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Dynamite dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dynamite throws a right hand that misses
and Pekkanen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pekkanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice combination there by Pekkanen.
Pekkanen tries for a takedown but Dynamite circles away easily
and Dynamite counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dynamite.
Dynamite lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dynamite sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dynamite distracts Pekkanen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dynamite lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dynamite scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dynamite preventing the sweep.
Dynamite must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dynamite trying to control the position from guard on top but Pekkanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dynamite throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite landing with the ground and pound.
Pekkanen is trying to control the position but Dynamite postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dynamite controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dynamite lands a couple of digs.
Dynamite postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dynamite lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dynamite chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Pekkanen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dynamite is looking to pass into half guard but Pekkanen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pekkanen is in guard.
Pekkanen seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dynamite wants to stand but Pekkanen is controlling the position.
Dynamite seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite wants to sweep here but Pekkanen controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dynamite can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dynamite pulls Pekkanen in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pekkanen fails with the takedown
and Dynamite counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dynamite.
Dynamite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dynamite wants to pass the guard but Pekkanen is keeping the position.
Pekkanen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dynamite lands a couple of digs.
Dynamite postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Baby Dynamite has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pekkanen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pekkanen has momentary wrist control but Dynamite slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pekkanen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dynamite has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dynamite working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dynamite wants to stand but Pekkanen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dynamite scoring with some ground and pound.
Dynamite postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dynamite connects with a couple of short punches.
Dynamite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dynamite makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dynamite makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dynamite content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dynamite is in close to Pekkanen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dynamite postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dynamite distracts Pekkanen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dynamite trying to control but Pekkanen is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Dynamite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pekkanen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dynamite closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pekkanen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dynamite off and has taken his back!
Pekkanen is trying to stick to Dynamite's back but Dynamite is turning into Pekkanen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pekkanen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dynamite.
Dynamite working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pekkanen's head.
Dynamite stopping the sweep attempt from Pekkanen.
Dynamite is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dynamite wants to pass the guard but Pekkanen is keeping the position.
Pekkanen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dynamite misses the shot to the body.
Dynamite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dynamite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dynamite throws out a loose jab but Pekkanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Pekkanen.
Dynamite keeps the fight on the outside.
Dynamite thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dynamite throws a hook to the side of Pekkanen's head but Pekkanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pekkanen slips under a jab.
Dynamite throws a lazy uppercut
and Pekkanen counters with a series of strikes. Dynamite will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pekkanen is looking to clinch but Dynamite is avoiding it.
Pekkanen moves away from the strike by Dynamite.
Pekkanen doesn't manage to clinch there - Dynamite circles away.
Dynamite showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pekkanen.
Pekkanen moves out of range as Dynamite strikes.
Pekkanen fails with the takedown
so Dynamite counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dynamite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pekkanen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dynamite lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dynamite's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite lands a couple of digs.
Dynamite postures up and lands a big shot to Pekkanen's brow.
Dynamite trying to control but Pekkanen is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dynamite's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dynamite postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dynamite landing with the ground and pound.
Dynamite cracks Pekkanen with a solid left hand.
Dynamite slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dynamite keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pekkanen's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dynamite lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dynamite postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pekkanen wants to sweep but no luck.
Dynamite is stalling in the full guard.
Dynamite is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dynamite landing some decent shots from guard.
Pekkanen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baby Dynamite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dynamite winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baby Dynamite!
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