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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palle Runqvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cane Velkost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Runqvist comes to the cage accompanied by NaS - You can hate me now. Cane Velkost has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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234 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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220 cm
24
276 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Palle Runqvist! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cane Velkost! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Runqvist shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Velkost defends it nicely. Velkost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Runqvist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Runqvist takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Runqvist shoots in but no luck this time. Runqvist scores with a takedown into Velkost's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Runqvist drops back, looking for a kneebar! Velkost looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Velkost looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Velkost! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Runqvist is trying to improve his position. Runqvist is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Velkost stands up. No luck for Runqvist with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palle Runqvist. That's going to take a lot out of him. Runqvist tries to clinch there but Velkost circles away.
Velkost lands a lovely overhand right. Runqvist fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Velkost slaps away a takedown attempt from Runqvist, before circling back to the center of the mat. Runqvist is breathing heavily. Velkost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Runqvist fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Velkost feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Runqvist crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cane Velkost!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
85% |
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