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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Punit Pathak (ranked 6185 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chang Sun Lee (ranked 6103 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Punit Pathak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chang Sun Lee!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sun Lee gets tackled into the cage by Pathak. Pathak maintains the clinch.
Pathak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pathak is pressed up against the cage. Sun Lee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pathak down to the mat. Pathak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sun Lee blocks the body kick.
Sun Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pathak feints a jab promting Sun Lee to slip. Pathak then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sun Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sun Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Pathak.
Pathak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pathak wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pathak is looking to break free of the clinch but Sun Lee has double underhooks.
Sun Lee keeps control of Pathak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pathak wants to break free but Sun Lee has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pathak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sun Lee is looking for a takedown.
Sun Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sun Lee dodges the punch combination from Pathak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pathak rushes Sun Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pathak working hard to break the clinch.
Sun Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee.
Pathak has had enough of the clinch but Sun Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Sun Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pathak scores with a three punch combo!
Pathak rushes Sun Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Pathak working hard to break the clinch.
Pathak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pathak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pathak wants to break free but Sun Lee has control.
Sun Lee manages to break the clinch.
Pathak has closed the distance and engaged Sun Lee in a clinch.
Pathak wants to get back to striking at distance but Sun Lee won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pathak tries to circle away but Sun Lee has him pinned against the cage.
Pathak working hard to break the clinch.
Sun Lee missing with knees to the body.
Sun Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sun Lee wants to take the fight to the mat but Pathak manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pathak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sun Lee looks for a takedown but Pathak sprawls well.
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!
Pathak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pathak tries to close the distance and clinch but Sun Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Pathak.
Pathak is breathing heavily.
Sun Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sun Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sun Lee fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pathak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sun Lee.
Pathak fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pathak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pathak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sun Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sun Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pathak tries to avoid it but Sun Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pathak to the ground. Pathak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pathak gets a clinch.
Pathak tries to break the clinch but Sun Lee is controlling the position.
Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Pathak is trying to force a seperation but Sun Lee has the dominant position.
Sun Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pathak avoids it.
Sun Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pathak prevents it.
Pathak breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pathak throws a chopping leg kick but Sun Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it.
Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it.
Sun Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sun Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pathak.
A punch combination from Pathak misses.
Pathak tries to clinch up but Sun Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Sun Lee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sun Lee shoots in but Pathak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pathak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sun Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sun Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pathak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pathak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Sun Lee responds with a good body kick, but Pathak manages to step out the way in time.
Sun Lee rushes Pathak and presses him up against the cage.
Sun Lee manages to pull guard.
Sun Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punit Pathak dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sun Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pathak.
Sun Lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Pathak.
Pathak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sun Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pathak darts in trying to clinch
and Sun Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Pathak wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sun Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pathak sprawls well. Pathak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sun Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Pathak wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pathak avoids it really well and circles away.
Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee.
Sun Lee is breathing heavily.
Sun Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pathak.
Pathak moves in looking to clinch but Sun Lee pushes him off.
Pathak misses with a series of wild punches.
Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it.
Sun Lee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pathak doesn't manage to clinch there - Sun Lee circles away.
Punit Pathak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pathak is looking to score with low kicks.
Pathak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sun Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pathak throws a combination. Sun Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sun Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Pathak.
Pathak gets tackled into the cage by Sun Lee. Sun Lee maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sun Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pathak prevents it.
Pathak prevents the takedown attempt.
Pathak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pathak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pathak defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sun Lee.
Pathak lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sun Lee backs up against the cage.
Pathak misses with a two punch combination.
Sun Lee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pathak looks to land a combination but Sun Lee avoids it well.
A punch combination from Pathak misses.
Pathak tries to clinch up but Sun Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Pathak. No joy for Sun Lee on that attempt.
Sun Lee gets tackled into the cage by Pathak. Pathak maintains the clinch.
Punit Pathak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sun Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pathak closes the distance and clinches.
Pathak tries to break the clinch but Sun Lee is controlling the position.
Pathak prevents the takedown attempt.
Sun Lee has Pathak pressed against the cage, preventing Pathak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pathak is trying to break free.
Sun Lee stalling in the clinch.
Sun Lee pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sun Lee keeps control of Pathak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun Lee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pathak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pathak manages to break the clinch.
Pathak is looking to clinch but Sun Lee is avoiding it.
Pathak doesn't manage to clinch there - Sun Lee circles away.
Pathak has closed the distance and engaged Sun Lee in a clinch.
Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sun Lee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pathak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pathak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pathak gets underhooks to prevent Sun Lee's takedown attempt.
Pathak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sun Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Pathak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punit Pathak dominated that second round.
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!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pathak!
Pathak closes the distance and pushes Sun Lee back into the cage.
Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Sun Lee stalling in the clinch.
Pathak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pathak is trying to force a seperation but Sun Lee has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Pathak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pathak manages to break the clinch.
Pathak throws a nice looking combination but Sun Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pathak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pathak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sun Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pathak moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sun Lee pulls guard.
Sun Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Lee tries to strike from the bottom.
Pathak trying to control but Sun Lee is working from the bottom.
Pathak won't allow Sun Lee to sweep him here.
Pathak slips nicely into half guard.
Sun Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pathak is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sun Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Pathak sits in half guard.
Sun Lee tries to kick Pathak off but Pathak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Punit Pathak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pathak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pathak sets himself, and Sun Lee steps forward looking for the clinch! Pathak avoids it this time.
Sun Lee misses with a looping left.
Sun Lee connects with a leg kick. Pathak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sun Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pathak as he avoids it easily.
Pathak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sun Lee can do to turn this around?
A combination from Pathak does no damage.
Pathak moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSun Lee.
Pathak throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pathak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sun Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pathak gets tackled into the cage by Sun Lee. Sun Lee maintains the clinch.
Sun Lee tries to pull guard but Pathak forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee.
Sun Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pathak misses with a wild combination.
Pathak shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sun Lee eats them both and turns towards Pathak to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sun Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sun Lee has Pathak pressed against the cage, preventing Pathak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sun Lee has Pathak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pathak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sun Lee prevents Pathak from breaking the clinch.
Pathak is trying to break free.
Sun Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pathak smiles and moves away.
Pathak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Punit Pathak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sun Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pathak misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sun Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pathak throws a big counter combination but Sun Lee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pathak misses with a few strikes there.
Sun Lee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chang Sun Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Punit Pathak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sun Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Pathak off balance momentarily.
Pathak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Punit Pathak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pathak, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Punit Pathak!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Punit Pathak!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Punit Pathak!
Punit Pathak wins by unanimous decision!
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