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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paska Pentele (ranked 5148 p4p, 5176 weight class) and Lars Bottas (ranked 542 p4p, 545 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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, Paska Pentele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lars Bottas!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Pentele misses with a left hand
and Bottas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottas missing with a left hand there. Pentele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pentele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bottas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bottas loads up on a big right hand but Pentele slips the punch.
Pentele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pentele misses with an uppercut
and Pentele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bottas throws an overhand right that lands on Pentele's shoulder, as Pentele tries to avoid the shot.
Bottas moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bottas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bottas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pentele.
Pentele was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bottas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pentele avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Pentele misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentele slips a straight right by Bottas.
An attempted straight right counter from Pentele misses the target.
A lazy left from Bottas finds it's target.
Bottas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab, jab by Bottas - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pentele takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bottas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bottas cracks Pentele with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Bottas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pentele takes one to the chin there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Bottas dominated that 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.
Pentele throws an off balance right hand
and Pentele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bottas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pentele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Pentele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pentele is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bottas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pentele throws an off balance right hand
letting Bottas counter with a right hand.
Pentele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bottas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bottas.
Donk. Bottas catches Pentele right on the button with a cross.
Pentele gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pentele throws a lazy uppercut
and Pentele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bottas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pentele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pentele is looking to counter punch.
Pentele swings widly with a right hand
and Bottas counters with a straight right hand.
Bottas lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bottas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pentele looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pentele misses with a right hand
letting Bottas counter with a right hand.
Pentele throws a right hand that misses
letting Bottas counter with a right hand.
Pentele takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bottas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pentele misses with a hook
and Bottas counters with a straight right hand.
Pentele misses with a lunging right hand
and Bottas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pentele ducks under a wild hook from Bottas.
Pentele is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Bottas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Pentele misses with an uppercut
enabling Bottas to counter with a crisp jab.
Lars Bottas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pentele needs to keep his hands up - Bottas had a free shot at his head there.
Pentele throws a lazy uppercut
and Bottas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Pentele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lars Bottas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentele misses with an uppercut
and Bottas counters with a stiff right hand.
Pentele throws an off balance right hand
and Bottas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pentele throws a right hand that misses
and Bottas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pentele has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pentele swings widly with a right hand
and Bottas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentele misses with a hook
and Pentele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pentele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bottas counters with a straight right hand.
Pentele walks into a straight right hand from Bottas.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pentele might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pentele throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bottas counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bottas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pentele throws a poor cross that misses
and Bottas counters with a straight right hand.
Pentele gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pentele avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Pentele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pentele throws a right hand that misses
and Bottas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pentele misses with an uppercut
and Bottas counters with a stiff right hand.
Pentele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bottas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bottas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pentele momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lars Bottas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bottas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 25:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 24:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lars Bottas!
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