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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toe Jam (ranked 1641 p4p, 2598 weight class) and Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 209 p4p, 296 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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14 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toe Jam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jam misses with a looping right.
Peramaki looks to land a left hand but Jam moved out of range nicely.
Jam throws a big shot that misses.
Jam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peramaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peramaki wants to counter the offense by Jam and move into the clinch position.
Peramaki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jam takes one to the side of the head.
Peramaki cracks Jam with an open hand slap.
We've been told by Jam's head coaches at ubergym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Peramaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jam.
Jam throws the left hand but Peramaki avoids the punch easily.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jam.
Jam misses with a body shot.
Peramaki tries to counter with a clinch but Jam shakes him off and moves away.
Jam lands a slapping body shot.
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peramaki.
Peramaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Peramaki.
Peramaki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peramaki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Peramaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peramaki wants to clinch.
Jam throws a hook but Peramaki blocks it.
Peramaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jam.
Jam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jam throws a body punch but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jam.
Jam throws a good cross that connects.
Peramaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jam manages to avoid it.
Jam just misses with a punch to the body.
Jam throws a body punch but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Jam swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jam was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Jam does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jam looks to score with a jab to the body but Peramaki is just out of range.
Jam missing with a left hand there. Peramaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peramaki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peramaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jam.
Peramaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jam paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jam lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jam throws the left hand but Peramaki avoids the punch easily.
Peramaki wants to counter the offense by Jam and move into the clinch position.
Jam throws a right hand that Peramaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Peramaki also avoids with ease.
Peramaki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jam.
Peramaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jam.
A left lands for Jam.
Peramaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jam.
Peramaki takes the fight into the clinch.
Peramaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jam breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peramaki wants to counter with a clinch but Jam pushes him away.
Peramaki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Jam misses its intended target.
Jam keeps the fight on the outside.
Jam is looking to counter punch.
Peramaki wants to clinch.
Jam throws a jab when Peramaki was well out of range.
Toe Jam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jam swings for the body but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Peramaki defending well as Jam loads up on a big left hand.
Jam is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peramaki.
Jam sets himself, and Peramaki steps forward looking for the clinch! Jam avoids it this time.
Jam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peramaki slips a straight right by Jam.
Peramaki scores with a jab.
Jam fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Peramaki on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jam looks to land a right hand but Peramaki moved out of range.
Jam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peramaki slips under a jab from Jam.
Peramaki misses with a combination
and Jam counters with a straight right hand.
Jam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Jam throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jam. Peramaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Jam.
Jam misses the jab.
Peramaki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jam has time to react.
Jam throws a jab when Peramaki was well out of range.
Peramaki connects with a right hand. Jam shakes it off.
Peramaki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Peramaki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jam had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peramaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Jam dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jam throws the left hand but Peramaki avoids the punch easily.
Jam misses with an uppercut. Peramaki saw that one coming.
Jam takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Peramaki punishes Jam's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Peramaki.
Jam ducks under a wild hook from Peramaki.
Jam drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Peramaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jam.
Jam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jam throws out a loose jab but Peramaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Peramaki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peramaki.
Jam looks to throw the jab but Peramaki is out of range.
Jam throws an overhand right that lands on Peramaki's shoulder, as Peramaki tries to avoid the shot.
Jam is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Peramaki's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jam looks to land a right hand but Peramaki moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peramaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jam misses the jab.
Peramaki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peramaki moves away.
Jam lands a nice looking body shot.
Peramaki moves out of range as Jam strikes.
Jam lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Jam misses.
Peramaki lands with a right hand.
Peramaki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jam misses with a hook.
Peramaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jam's head.
Peramaki has closed the distance and engaged Jam in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Jam.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Peramaki on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peramaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peramaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jam misses with an uppercut. Peramaki saw that one coming.
Jam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peramaki.
Jam throws a looping overhand right but Peramaki ducks down to avoid it.
Peramaki lands a slapping body shot.
Jam thows a left - swing and a miss!
Peramaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jam moves away.
Jam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Peramaki throws a jab when Jam was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jam.
Peramaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jam momentarily.
Jam connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peramaki. Peramaki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jam throws a shot from downtown. Peramaki moves away and avoids it.
Peramaki tries to counter with a clinch but Jam shakes him off and moves away.
Jam throws a jab but it's blocked by Peramaki.
Peramaki slips a jab from Jam.
Peramaki misses with an uppercut.
Jam takes a swing at Peramaki's ribcage but misses.
Peramaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jam was well out of range. Poor timing from Peramaki.
Peramaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peramaki tries to counter with a clinch but Jam shakes him off and moves away.
Peramaki scores with a jab. Jam acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Peramaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jam.
Peramaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jam fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peramaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jam paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jam misses with an uppercut. Peramaki saw that one coming.
Jam lands with a right hand.
Peramaki scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jam throws a body punch but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Jam throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jam lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Peramaki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Peramaki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jam misses with a hook. Peramaki ducked under it nicely.
Peramaki misses the jab.
Peramaki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jam under the eye.
Jam keeps the fight on the outside.
Jam ducks under a wild hook from Peramaki.
Jam is looking to counter punch.
Jam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peramaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peramaki has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jam throws a big shot that misses.
Jam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peramaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Toe Jam will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peramaki.
Jam throws a hook but Peramaki avoids it easily.
Jam jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peramaki defending well as Jam loads up on a big left hand.
Jam throws a hook but Peramaki blocks it.
Peramaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peramaki connects with a looping right hand.
Jam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peramaki can do to turn this around?
Donk. Peramaki catches Jam right on the button with a cross.
Peramaki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peramaki moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam throws a shot from downtown. Peramaki moves away and avoids it.
Peramaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jam looks to throw the jab but Peramaki is out of range.
Peramaki tries to counter with a clinch but Jam shakes him off and moves away.
Peramaki misses with a wild combination.
Peramaki scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam connects with a looping right hand.
Peramaki slips under a jab.
Jam throws a shot from downtown. Peramaki moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jam. Peramaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Jam throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peramaki wants to counter the offense by Jam and move into the clinch position.
Jam misses with a hook
and Peramaki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Peramaki misses with some punches.
Jam misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Peramaki as the two fighters clinch.
Jam lands an uppercut.
Jam throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Peramaki.
Jam tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peramaki's elbow.
Peramaki tries to work over Jam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jam lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jam breaks from the clinch.
Kimmo Peramaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toe Jam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peramaki.
Jam throws a body punch but Peramaki moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jam misses the body punch
and Peramaki counters by moving into the clinch.
Jam struggles to land a body shot inside as Peramaki controls his hands.
Peramaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Jam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jam to keep the fight standing.
Jam breaks from the clinch.
Peramaki lands a slapping body shot.
Peramaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jam looks to land a left hand but Peramaki moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jam connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Peramaki scrambles back to his feet.
Jam scores with a jab to the body.
Jam slips under a jab from Peramaki.
Jam throwing a counter right hand but Peramaki manages to avoid it.
Jam takes one on the button.
Jam throws a combination that misses
and Peramaki moves into the clinch.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Jam holds him up against the cage and eventually Peramaki drops back down to his feet.
Peramaki jumps guard but Jam turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Toe Jam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimmo Peramaki.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Jam forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Peramaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jam smiles and moves away.
Jam slips a straight right by Peramaki.
Peramaki swings for the body but Jam moves out of range.
Jam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jam throws a hook but Peramaki blocks it.
Peramaki cracks Jam with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peramaki.
Donk. Peramaki catches Jam right on the button with a cross.
Peramaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Jam is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jam moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jam swings for the body but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Peramaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jam.
Peramaki with a jab.
Peramaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jam, pushing him back against the cage.
Jam blocks a body shot from Peramaki.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jam to keep the fight standing.
Jam blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Toe Jam.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jam, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Toe Jam!
Toe Jam made sure to mention his sponsor, Northern Zombie in his post fight interview.
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energy
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