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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between henri syrjala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Remar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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205 lbs
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, henri syrjala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ernest Remar!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remar darts in and clinches syrjala up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Remar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
syrjala is pushing Remar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Remar as syrjala tries to tie him up.
Remar is trying to drag syrjala to the mat but syrjala just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
syrjala keeps control of Remar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
syrjala lands with a right to the head.
syrjala will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Remar up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Remar as syrjala tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
syrjala jumps guard but Remar stands there with syrjala around his waist. syrjala gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
syrjala has clasped his hands together around Remar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Remar's face as syrjala controls the position.
syrjala trying to control the position but Remar is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remar regains half guard.
Remar moves into full guard.
Remar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
syrjala is looking to work some ground and pound but Remar has wrist control.
syrjala tries to stand but Remar is controlling from the bottom.
Remar looking for a guillotine here but syrjala defends easily.
syrjala throwing strikes from guard but Remar blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
syrjala trying to control but Remar is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Remar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Remar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming syrjala to the mat! syrjala manages to get full guard.
syrjala is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Remar tries to stand but syrjala is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
syrjala being controlled here, momentarily.
Remar with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
syrjala utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Remar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! syrjala is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Remar, into his guard.
syrjala is breathing heavily.
Remar controls syrjala momentarily but syrjala frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
syrjala loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Remar is controlling syrjala's posture.
syrjala trying to control but Remar is working from the bottom.
syrjala preventing the sweep.
syrjala trying to control the position from guard on top but Remar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ernest Remar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Remar fails with the takedown
and syrjala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Remar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? syrjala is fending him off so far but Remar persists. Nope, syrjala circles away and we're back to standing.
syrjala closes the distance and clinches.
syrjala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Remar prevents the takedown attempt.
syrjala stalling in the clinch.
Remar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but syrjala pulls him back up using the underhooks.
henri syrjala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernest Remar.
syrjala is working for takedown but Remar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Remar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of syrjala backwards.
syrjala is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Remar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
syrjala gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Remar regains guard.
Remar has his hands on syrjala's head, controlling the position.
Remar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. syrjala defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
syrjala content to stall in guard here.
Remar has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. syrjala is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Remar.
Remar tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Remar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
syrjala looking to finish Remar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Remar!
Remar taking shots to the head.
syrjala is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Remar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
syrjala looking to finish with strikes here!
Remar is desperately trying to improve his position but syrjala has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
syrjala tries to control but Remar wriggling away.
Remar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
syrjala tries to control but Remar wriggling away.
syrjala looking to ground and pound but Remar is blocking nicely.
Remar working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
syrjala jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Remar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Remar and syrjala has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Remar wants to get back to his feet but syrjala drags him back down.
syrjala has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Remar checks a low kick from syrjala.
A solid body kick from Remar.
Remar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says syrjala as he avoids it easily.
Remar fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
henri syrjala dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
syrjala takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Remar tries to clinch up
and syrjala counters with a lovely shot to the body.
syrjala shoots for a double leg takedown but Remar sprawls well. He's pushed syrjala's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Remar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and syrjala counters with a slapping leg kick.
syrjala looks for a takedown but Remar sprawls well.
syrjala fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for henri syrjala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
syrjala takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Remar.
Remar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of syrjala's head.
henri syrjala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. syrjala manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
syrjala keeping full guard, as Remar tries to pass.
syrjala is looking to stand back up but Remar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by syrjala.
syrjala is looking for a sweep. Remar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
syrjala is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
syrjala manages to get to full guard.
Remar postures up.
syrjala looking for a sweep. Not yet syrjala, not yet.
Remar got a little sloppy there for a moment and syrjala has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Remar has managed to get both his arms back between syrjala's legs - danger averted.
syrjala wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
syrjala misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remar clinches up with syrjala and pushes him back against the cage.
syrjala jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Remar walks away with a smile on his face. syrjala gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick by Remar misses
and syrjala counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by syrjala.
Remar stalling.
syrjala decides to pull guard.
syrjala has his foot on Remar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Remar works his way back into a safe position though.
Remar wants to control from the top but syrjala keeps moving.
Remar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
syrjala trying to keep a closed guard but Remar is proving a slippery customer.
syrjala wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
syrjala pulls Remar in to control the position.
Remar trying to control the position from guard on top but syrjala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
syrjala is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Remar defends well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
syrjala is looking to clinch but Remar is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Remar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and syrjala counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Remar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
henri syrjala showed his dominance in that final round.
I think syrjala has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... henri syrjala!
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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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