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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paavali Pietari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes to the cage accompanied by Walk. Pietari has chosen Pendulum - Slam as his entrance music. 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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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marvin Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paavali Pietari!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pietari is looking to clinch.
Pietari has managed to clinch.
Pietari crunches a lovely knee into Harris's ribcage.
Pietari scores a nice knee to the body.
Pietari scores a nice knee to the body.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Pietari lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Harris prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pietari landing knees to the head.
Pietari lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Pietari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pietari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pietari doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Pietari lands a head kick. Harris smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris stuffs the takedown attempt from Pietari. Pietari gets slowly back to his feet.
Pietari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pietari.
Marvin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paavali Pietari.
Pietari doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Pietari fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pietari is looking to clinch but Harris is avoiding it.
Pietari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Pietari tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pietari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pietari tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pietari fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horrible takedown by Pietari or perhaps it was just good defense by Harris which made him look bad.
Pietari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pietari tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Pietari wants to clinch.
Harris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pietari counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Pietari shoots in.
Pietari slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Pietari dives in and grabs Harris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harris pushes down on Pietari's head and hops out.
Harris leaves Pietari with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris misses with a double jab.
Harris misses with a combination
and Pietari counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Harris is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Harris!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pietari is defended easily by Harris.
Horrible takedown by Harris or perhaps it was just good defense by Pietari which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pietari tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it.
Harris throws a nice looking combination but Pietari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pietari tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pietari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pietari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pietari slips a straight right by Harris.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pietari shoots and misses
and Harris counters with a shoot takedown. Pietari fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pietari working for a triangle but Harris defends it easily.
Harris with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pietari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pietari is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pietari is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Harris stands up over Pietari, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pietari is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Harris frees his head nicely. Oh but Pietari has switched to an armbar! Harris is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Paavali Pietari!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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