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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Pulkkinen (ranked 1209 p4p, 1857 weight class) and Peguero Jean Philippe (ranked 26 p4p, 47 weight class). Philippe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Chant vaudou haitien. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Pulkkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Peguero Jean Philippe!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Philippe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pulkkinen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Philippe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Philippe.
Pulkkinen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Philippe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pulkkinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Philippe thinking.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick that misses.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Philippe counters with a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Philippe throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Philippe.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Philippe! But no joy.
Philippe throws a hook but Pulkkinen blocks it.
Philippe blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Philippe! But no joy.
Philippe throws a hook but Pulkkinen avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkkinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Philippe misses with a series of wild punches.
Pulkkinen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pulkkinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pulkkinen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Albert Pulkkinen has been cut.
Pulkkinen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Philippe throws a big shot that misses.
Philippe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Pulkkinen misses.
Philippe looks to land a combination but Pulkkinen avoids it well.
Pulkkinen is looking for a counter combo.
Philippe misses with a hook. Pulkkinen ducked under it nicely.
Pulkkinen throws a big counter combination but Philippe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Philippe thumps Pulkkinen with a low kick.
Peguero Jean Philippe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pulkkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen looks to land a body kick but Philippe moved away.
Philippe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pulkkinen slips under a jab.
Philippe might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Philippe looks for the body kick but Pulkkinen saw that one coming.
Philippe checks a low kick from Pulkkinen.
Philippe slips under a jab.
Philippe lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulkkinen throws a big shot that misses.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Philippe is just out of range.
Pulkkinen tries to bum rush Philippe with a series of wild strikes but Philippe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Philippe misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Pulkkinen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pulkkinen is looking to clinch but Philippe is avoiding it.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Philippe connects with the punch.
Pulkkinen misses with a left hand
and Philippe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Philippe.
Pulkkinen is rocked!
Pulkkinen tries to land a front kick but Philippe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Philippe tests Pulkkinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Pulkkinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Philippe looks to land a right hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range.
Pulkkinen misses the shot to the body.
Philippe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pulkkinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Philippe throws a body shot but no joy.
Philippe looks to land a combination but Pulkkinen avoids it well.
Pulkkinen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Philippe just manages to avoid it.
Philippe misses with a body shot
and Pulkkinen counters with a solid body kick.
Pulkkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Philippe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A cross from Philippe lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen misses with a leg kick
enabling Philippe to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Philippe misses with a looping left.
Philippe staying out of range there.
Philippe slips a straight right by Pulkkinen.
Philippe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pulkkinen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Philippe throws a poor cross that misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Philippe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pulkkinen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Philippe misses with an uppercut.
Philippe misses with a looping left.
Pulkkinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Peguero Jean Philippe has been cut.
Philippe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Philippe scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peguero Jean Philippe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Philippe misses with a hook.
Pulkkinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Pulkkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pulkkinen misses with a body kick.
Philippe throws a hook but Pulkkinen avoids it easily.
Pulkkinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Philippe looks to land a left hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range nicely.
Pulkkinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pulkkinen throws the kick towards the body but Philippe avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen shoots in and bounces Philippe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pulkkinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkkinen throws a strike but Philippe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pulkkinen is trying to keep Philippe in close.
Pulkkinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Philippe manages to get himself to full guard.
Philippe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pulkkinen controls the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Pulkkinen's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Pulkkinen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Philippe keeping moving, preventing Pulkkinen from controlling successfully.
Philippe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pulkkinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pulkkinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Philippe is keeping the position for now.
Pulkkinen wants to control from the top but Philippe keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pulkkinen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Philippe's guard.
Pulkkinen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pulkkinen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pulkkinen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pulkkinen is looking to advance position but Philippe won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Philippe defending well though.
Pulkkinen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pulkkinen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Philippe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pulkkinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Philippe lands a nice shot that snaps Pulkkinen's head back.
Pulkkinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Philippe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pulkkinen throws out the jab.
Philippe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Peguero Jean Philippe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pulkkinen has Philippe up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen tries to throw a body punch but Philippe avoids it by throwing Pulkkinen back against the cage.
Philippe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pulkkinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Philippe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Pulkkinen throws a hook but Philippe avoids it easily.
Pulkkinen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Philippe throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Philippe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pulkkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Philippe throws out the jab.
Pulkkinen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Philippe.
Philippe avoids the head kick by Pulkkinen.
Donk. Pulkkinen catches Philippe right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Pulkkinen dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pulkkinen slips a jab from Philippe.
Philippe misses with a series of wild punches.
Philippe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pulkkinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Albert Pulkkinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pulkkinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Philippe works Pulkkinen's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philippe takes one to the chin there.
Philippe moves away from the strike by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Philippe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pulkkinen slips a straight right by Philippe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkkinen throws a shot from downtown. Philippe moves away and avoids it.
Philippe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pulkkinen on the side of the head.
Philippe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Philippe misses with a hook. Pulkkinen ducked under it nicely.
Pulkkinen moves out of range as Philippe strikes.
Pulkkinen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Philippe misses with a wild combination.
As Philippe looks to move away, Pulkkinen throws a big counter combo but Philippe just gets out of the way.
Philippe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Philippe misses with a body shot.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Philippe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Philippe lands a jab to Pulkkinen's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Philippe just misses with a punch to the body.
Pulkkinen misses with the combination.
Pulkkinen cracks Philippe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pulkkinen.
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!
Pulkkinen ducks under a wild hook from Philippe.
Philippe digs a good hook to Pulkkinen's body.
Philippe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pulkkinen circles away quickly and effectively.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pulkkinen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Philippe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Philippe, as that shot connected.
Philippe throws a body punch but Pulkkinen moves out of range.
Philippe misses with an uppercut.
Philippe misses the body punch
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Philippe missing with a left hand there. Pulkkinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pulkkinen throws a right hand that misses
and Philippe counters with a nice body shot.
Pulkkinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Pulkkinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Philippe misses.
Pulkkinen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Philippe lands a glancing blow to the side of Pulkkinen's head.
A big left from Philippe misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Philippe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Philippe avoids a kick to the body.
Pulkkinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Philippe throws an overhand right that lands on Pulkkinen's shoulder, as Pulkkinen tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulkkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Philippe throws a right hand that misses
and Pulkkinen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Philippe moves out of range as Pulkkinen throws a body kick.
Pulkkinen moves forwards but Philippe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Philippe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pulkkinen circles away quickly and effectively.
It appears Pulkkinen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Philippe scores with a sloppy right hand. Pulkkinen should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peguero Jean Philippe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Philippe has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peguero Jean Philippe!
After the big win, Peguero Jean Philippe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pound Town INC and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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