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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasse Pesonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schneider comes to the cage accompanied by Its a fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stephan Schneider! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jasse Pesonen! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pesonen fails in his attempt to clinch. Pesonen defending well as Schneider loads up on a big left hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Pesonen takes the fight into the clinch. Pesonen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schneider regains guard.
Pesonen wants to control from the top but Schneider keeps moving. Schneider is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Pesonen effectively controlling the action here. Pesonen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schneider pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pesonen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Schneider was covering up waiting for the punch and Pesonen finishes the takedown easily into guard. Pesonen distracts Schneider with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pesonen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schneider looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schneider looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schneider! Schneider wants to stand but Pesonen is controlling his arm.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pesonen tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Pesonen is trying to control Schneider's posture but Schneider avoids it. Schneider tries to stand but Pesonen is controlling his head. Schneider decides to stand back up. Pesonen dodges the punch combination from Schneider.
Schneider avoids the head kick by Pesonen.
Pesonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schneider.
A head kick misses from Schneider. Schneider scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pesonen in his tracks.
It looks like Jasse Pesonen has been cut. Schneider looks to land a left hand but Pesonen moved out of range nicely. Pesonen moves away from the strike by Schneider. Pesonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pesonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneider swats him away and circles back towards the center. Schneider lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Schneider. Schneider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schneider throws a hook but Pesonen blocks it. Pesonen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Schneider to the mat! Schneider manages to get full guard. Schneider is breathing heavily. Pesonen is looking to work some ground and pound but Schneider has wrist control. Schneider wants to get back to his feet but Pesonen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Pesonen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pesonen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Schneider is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pesonen dives into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Schneider is trying to buck Pesonen off. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pesonen trying to control the action but Schneider is working from the bottom. Pesonen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schneider kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pesonen advances to full mount. Schneider tries to buck Pesonen off but he can't manage it. Pesonen lands a big elbow. Schneider is bucking up trying to escape but Pesonen cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Pesonen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Schneider's face.
Pesonen working away from the top, dropping strikes. Pesonen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pesonen with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pesonen looking for a guillotine from mount but Schneider is having none of it. Pesonen content just to control the position here. Pesonen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pesonen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Schneider manages to avoid the submission attempt. Pesonen working the head and body with strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Check out the look on Pesonen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pesonen is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasse Pesonen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jasse Pesonen's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Schneider scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Pesonen moves into the clinch. Schneider takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schneider tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pesonen just stands there and leans against the cage. Pesonen has Schneider pressed against the cage, preventing Schneider from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Schneider has Pesonen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pesonen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Schneider is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephan Schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pesonen landing knees to the head.
Pesonen misses with a knee to the head. Pesonen effectively controlling the action here. Pesonen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pesonen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Schneider regains guard immediately. Schneider wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pesonen manages to pass to side control. Pesonen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Pesonen moves nicely into side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pesonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Schneider is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Pesonen cracks Schneider with an elbow. That is naaassty. Pesonen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Schneider! Pesonen cracks Schneider with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pesonen won't let Schneider get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. BOOM! Pesonen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pesonen is landing with some decent strikes but Schneider is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Pesonen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pesonen lands a nice shot to the head. Pesonen with the ground and pound from mount. Pesonen looking to finish Schneider with some ground and pound. This is bad for Schneider! Pesonen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pesonen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pesonen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Jasse Pesonen has got the better of the ground game so far. Pesonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schneider is looking to escape. Pesonen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pesonen is working for a guillotine from mount but Schneider frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schneider is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Pesonen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. A nice elbow there by Pesonen. Pesonen looking to control but Schneider is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pesonen looking for a guillotine from mount but Schneider is having none of it. Schneider squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's four 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. Pesonen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Schneider has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pesonen scoring with strikes but Schneider is staying in there. Schneider is trying to stand but he's just given Pesonen his back. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schneider defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pesonen's arms. Schneider holding both Pesonen 's hands and preventing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasse Pesonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jasse Pesonen's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pesonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schneider paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pesonen slips a jab and a cross from Schneider.
Schneider throws a head kick that misses and Pesonen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pesonen. Pesonen controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pesonen wants to control from the top but Schneider keeps moving. Pesonen postures up and lands a big shot to Schneider's brow. Pesonen is stalling in the full guard. Pesonen passes Schneider's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pesonen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pesonen 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. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pesonen trying to control the action but Schneider is working from the bottom. Pesonen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Pesonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pesonen controlling the action here. Pesonen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Pesonen 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. Pesonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Schneider is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Pesonen is pressing down on Schneider's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schneider is holding on for now. Pesonen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Pesonen prevents Schneider from standing back up.
Schneider tries to kick Pesonen off in order to stand up. Pesonen Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Pesonen landing strikes. Pesonen prevents Schneider from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schneider is looking to get back to his feet here but Pesonen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Schneider's back. Pesonen working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Schneider is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Pesonen has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Schneider taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jasse Pesonen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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