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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Suomela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seppo Suomela could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gerard Butler's chin.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Suomela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerard Butler!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler looks to land a combination but Suomela avoids it well.
Suomela shoots for a double leg takedown but Butler sprawls well. He's pushed Suomela's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Butler is looking to clinch but Suomela is avoiding it.
Butler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Suomela counters with a shoot takedown. Butler fights it but they end up in guard.
Suomela thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Butler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Butler wants to get back to his feet but Suomela is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Suomela wants to control from the top but Butler keeps moving.
Suomela controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Butler working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suomela pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Butler is keeping the position for now.
Suomela advances to half guard.
Suomela sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Butler defending well though.
Butler is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butler is holding on to half guard well.
Suomela prevents Butler from improving his position.
Butler is not content to let Suomela control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Suomela works his way into full mount!
Butler tries to hold on but Suomela pushes him away.
Butler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Suomela looking to control but Butler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Butler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Suomela. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Suomela stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Butler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Suomela counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Butler looks gassed!
Suomela is trying for a kimura here. Butler looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Suomela wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seppo Suomela!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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