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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Pillunaama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Kuhr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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199 cm
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240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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210 cm
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219 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Pillunaama! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Kuhr! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pillunaama scores a takedown into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kuhr is bucking up trying to escape but Pillunaama cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Pillunaama controlling his opponent. Kuhr tries to improve his position but instead Pillunaama has taken his back! Kuhr trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Kuhr is trying to stand back up. Pillunaama not allowing Kuhr to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pillunaama lands shots from the back. Pillunaama just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Pillunaama looking to break Kuhr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kuhr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pillunaama will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Pillunaama scores with strikes from the back.
Pillunaama has Kuhr flattened out and is raining down punches. Pillunaama keeps control of the position as Kuhr tries to break free.
Pillunaama is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuhr holding both Pillunaama 's hands and preventing any damage. Pillunaama throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kuhr could be in trouble here!
Kuhr breaks Pillunaama's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kuhr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Kuhr looks gassed! Pillunaama has Kuhr pulled in close to control his posture. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pillunaama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kuhr's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuhr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kuhr keeping full guard, as Pillunaama tries to pass. Pillunaama stands up from guard. Let's bang! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuhr, as that shot connected.
Pillunaama throws a big shot that misses. Kuhr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pillunaama counters with a takedown into side control. Kuhr takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pillunaama cracks Kuhr with a big elbow. Pillunaama stands up and we're back to a striking position. Kuhr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kuhr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pillunaama's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Pillunaama dominated that round. That's time! Pillunaama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuhr clinches but Pillunaama breaks the clinch and Pillunaama counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pillunaama. Pillunaama's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kuhr has momentary wrist control but Pillunaama slips an elbow through the middle. Pillunaama might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pillunaama is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Pillunaama cracks Kuhr with a solid left hand. Pillunaama stands up and waves to Kuhr to follow him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kuhr scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuhr avoids the attempt from Pillunaama to control. Pillunaama tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kuhr misses with a head shot. Pillunaama slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Pillunaama with the active half guard here but Kuhr passes nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Kuhr tries to stand but Pillunaama is controlling his head. Pillunaama manages to get back to half guard. Pillunaama kicks off Kuhr and gets to his feet. Pillunaama drives through with a takedown into guard. Pillunaama sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pillunaama trying to control but Kuhr is working from the bottom. Pillunaama is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Pillunaama trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kuhr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pillunaama controls the pace. Pillunaama is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Pillunaama dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kuhr fails with the takedown so Pillunaama counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Kuhr wants to stand up but Pillunaama is controlling him. Pillunaama controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Kuhr wants to control but Pillunaama passes easily into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pillunaama is working for a kimura but Kuhr is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pillunaama stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Kuhr misses with a takedown and Pillunaama moves into the clinch. Kuhr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pillunaama just stands there and leans against the cage. Pate Pillunaama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sami Kuhr. Pillunaama tries a knee to the head but Kuhr blocks it.
Kuhr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pillunaama gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Kuhr fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pillunaama is trying to break the clinch but Kuhr has him pressed against the cage. Kuhr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pillunaama misses with the combination.
A combination from Pillunaama does no damage. Pillunaama jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kuhr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kuhr is fighting to break Pillunaama's control of his arms but Pillunaama is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Pillunaama tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kuhr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pillunaama wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Pillunaama looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kuhr looking to sit in guard and control but Pillunaama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pillunaama stays in close to Kuhr's body and controls the position. Pillunaama working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kuhr's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Pate Pillunaama showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pillunaama, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Pillunaama!
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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
46% |
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