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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wakka Pakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Vihervuori (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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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wakka Pakka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juhani Vihervuori!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pakka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vihervuori.
Vihervuori misses the body punch
and Pakka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pakka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pakka on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pakka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pakka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pakka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vihervuori is looking to clinch.
Pakka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pakka misses with a straight left.
Vihervuori takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vihervuori takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vihervuori slips a jab and a cross from Pakka.
Vihervuori lands a body shot.
A big right from Pakka misses.
Pakka tries to work over Vihervuori's front leg with a kick but Vihervuori checks it.
Pakka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihervuori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pakka!
Pakka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Pakka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vihervuori stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pakka connects with a leg kick. Vihervuori looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pakka misses with a hook
and Vihervuori makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pakka looks to land a body kick but Vihervuori moved away.
Pakka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vihervuori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pakka throws a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pakka 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 Vihervuori has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vihervuori and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pakka throws a sloppy head kick and Vihervuori moves out of range easily.
Pakka cracks the inside of Vihervuori's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pakka takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Wakka Pakka has been cut.
Vihervuori pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pakka is out of range and Vihervuori settles back down.
Pakka gets tackled into the cage by Vihervuori. Vihervuori maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihervuori lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vihervuori stalling in the clinch but Pakka improves position.
Vihervuori is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vihervuori trying to control the position but instead, Pakka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vihervuori into the cage.
Vihervuori stalls.
Vihervuori is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pakka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pakka tries to throw a body punch but Vihervuori avoids it by throwing Pakka back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Vihervuori.
Pakka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vihervuori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vihervuori cracks Pakka with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Pakka.
Pakka prevents a body shot from Vihervuori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vihervuori blocks an uppercut.
Vihervuori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pakka's elbow.
Vihervuori looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pakka.
Vihervuori cracks Pakka with a nice body shot.
Pakka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vihervuori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pakka misses with the head strike.
Vihervuori tries to throw a body punch but Pakka avoids it by throwing Vihervuori back against the cage.
Vihervuori taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vihervuori.
Pakka blocks a body shot from Vihervuori.
Pakka prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pakka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vihervuori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vihervuori misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakka lands an uppercut.
Pakka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vihervuori blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pakka throws a punch but it's blocked by Vihervuori.
Vihervuori misses with a body punch.
Vihervuori has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pakka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wakka Pakka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juhani Vihervuori.
A short uppercut from Vihervuori.
Vihervuori scores with a shot to the side of Pakka's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vihervuori.
Still in the clinch, Pakka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pakka lands with a left to the head.
Pakka has a couple of punches blocked by Vihervuori.
A short left from Pakka.
Pakka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vihervuori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vihervuori tries to work over Pakka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vihervuori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pakka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vihervuori blocks an uppercut.
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 Wakka Pakka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wakka Pakka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice cross by Vihervuori.
Pakka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vihervuori takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pakka misses with a low kick as Vihervuori jumps back.
Vihervuori throws a shot from downtown. Pakka moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Pakka.
Pakka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vihervuori takes a swing at Pakka's ribcage but misses.
Vihervuori slips a jab and a cross from Pakka.
Pakka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vihervuori waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pakka.
Vihervuori fails to land with a series of punches.
Pakka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vihervuori.
Vihervuori connects with a body shot that sends Pakka's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vihervuori swings for the body but Pakka moves out of range.
Vihervuori ducks under a wild hook from Pakka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihervuori lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vihervuori blocks a low kick nicely.
Wakka Pakka is winning the standup battle so far.
Pakka thumps Vihervuori with a low kick.
Pakka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vihervuori thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Pakka.
Vihervuori is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pakka rather than just go for the knockout.
Vihervuori has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pakka.
Pakka throws a low kick, looking for Vihervuori's leg but Vihervuori calmly moves out of range.
Vihervuori throws a front kick aimed at Pakka's knee but Pakka avoids it well.
Vihervuori connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pakka connects with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Vihervuori. Beautiful body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Vihervuori there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pakka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wakka Pakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pakka. Vihervuori does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pakka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vihervuori tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vihervuori scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pakka slips under a jab from Vihervuori.
Vihervuori blocks the body kick.
Pakka throws a wild body kick that Vihervuori sees coming a mile off.
Pakka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vihervuori.
Vihervuori blocks a leg kick.
Vihervuori misses with a body shot.
Pakka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pakka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pakka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vihervuori listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pakka is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka with a jab.
Vihervuori fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pakka scores with a jab to the head.
Donk. Vihervuori catches Pakka right on the button with a cross.
Vihervuori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pakka moves away.
Vihervuori checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vihervuori fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pakka throws a chopping leg kick but Vihervuori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vihervuori clinches up against the cage.
Vihervuori blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Vihervuori.
A short right from Pakka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vihervuori lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pakka working aggressively here.
Vihervuori trying to control the position but instead, Pakka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vihervuori into the cage.
Vihervuori misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakka lands with a left to the head.
Pakka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pakka working aggressively here.
Vihervuori lands with a left to the head.
Pakka misses with a punch on the inside.
Vihervuori misses with a body punch.
Vihervuori has Pakka pressed against the cage.
Pakka blocks an uppercut.
Pakka throws a punch but it's blocked by Vihervuori.
Wakka Pakka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vihervuori lands with a left to the head.
Pakka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pakka.
Pakka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vihervuori backwards.
Vihervuori decides to pull guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Vihervuori 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wakka Pakka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wakka Pakka's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vihervuori feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pakka's calf.
Pakka fails to land with a series of punches.
Vihervuori slips under a jab from Pakka.
Vihervuori drops his hands momentarily and Pakka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vihervuori lands a jab to Pakka's midsection.
Vihervuori chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pakka can pounce on him.
Pakka throws a front kick aimed at Vihervuori's knee but Vihervuori avoids it well.
Vihervuori swings for the body but Pakka moves out of range.
Pakka connects with a jab.
Pakka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vihervuori checks it well.
Pakka throws out a loose jab but Vihervuori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pakka misses with a low kick.
Pakka wants to land a leg kick but Vihervuori is out of range.
Vihervuori misses with a hook.
Vihervuori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pakka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakka throws an overhand right that lands on Vihervuori's shoulder, as Vihervuori tries to avoid the shot.
Vihervuori scores with a nice strike.
Pakka misses with a looping right.
Pakka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vihervuori rushes Pakka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pakka prevents a body shot from Vihervuori.
A short body shot lands from Vihervuori as the two fighters clinch.
Pakka digs a right hand into Vihervuori's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vihervuori's gas tank.
Vihervuori blocks an uppercut.
Pakka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vihervuori fails to land.
Pakka is pressed up against the cage. Vihervuori has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pakka down to the mat. Pakka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pakka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vihervuori counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pakka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pakka swings wildly with an uppercut but Vihervuori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vihervuori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juhani Vihervuori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakka working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vihervuori lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vihervuori lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pakka backwards.
Good body shot from Vihervuori.
Pakka working aggressively here.
Vihervuori can't find room to land a body shot as Pakka controls the action.
Vihervuori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vihervuori blocking some punches.
Vihervuori misses with a punch on the inside.
Vihervuori misses with a punch to the body.
Vihervuori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pakka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pakka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Pakka as the two fighters clinch.
Vihervuori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pakka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pakka is leaning against Vihervuori and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka tries to work over Vihervuori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pakka lands a right hand.
Vihervuori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vihervuori blocking some punches.
Pakka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vihervuori.
Pakka blocks a body shot from Vihervuori.
A short left from Pakka.
A short right from Pakka.
Pakka misses with a punch on the inside.
Pakka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vihervuori throws a head punch that misses.
Vihervuori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pakka's elbow.
Pakka working aggressively here.
Vihervuori looking to stall.
Vihervuori is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pakka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vihervuori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pakka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pakka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vihervuori backwards.
Vihervuori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pakka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vihervuoris head.
Pakka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pakka lands a shoulder strike.
Pakka misses with the head strike.
Pakka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pakka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pakka misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Vihervuori.
Pakka has a couple of punches blocked by Vihervuori.
Wakka Pakka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pakka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vihervuori is trying to pull guard but Pakka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wakka Pakka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juhani Vihervuori.
Vihervuori working aggressively here.
Vihervuori digs a right hand underneath Pakka's ribcage. Pakka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wakka Pakka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pakka, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wakka Pakka!
During a confident post fight interview, Wakka Pakka thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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