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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan de Madrid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiilopaa has chosen Extreme Ways as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 cm
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210 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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187 cm
23
211 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan de Madrid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! de Madrid cracks Kiilopaa with an open hand slap. de Madrid scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Pertti Kiilopaa has been cut. de Madrid throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kiilopaa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for de Madrid! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kiilopaa wants to control but de Madrid has made it back to half guard. Nice work. Kiilopaa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. de Madrid is trying to get back to full guard. Kiilopaa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kiilopaa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but de Madrid sees it coming and defends easily. de Madrid wants to control but Kiilopaa is keeping busy.
de Madrid is looking for a sweep. Kiilopaa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. de Madrid wants to control but Kiilopaa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Kiilopaa looking for a takedown here - he's got it. de Madrid throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kiilopaa trying to control the position from guard on top but de Madrid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kiilopaa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of de Madrid is proving hard to escape from. Kiilopaa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. de Madrid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. de Madrid wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiilopaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kiilopaa fails to land the takedown. de Madrid scores with a jab to the head.
Juan de Madrid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. de Madrid throws a nice looking combination but Kiilopaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. de Madrid lands with an overhand left. de Madrid lands with a straight right. Kiilopaa didn't see that one coming. de Madrid scores with a jab to the head.
de Madrid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. de Madrid lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! de Madrid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
de Madrid misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from de Madrid finds it's way through Kiilopaa's defenses. Kiilopaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. de Madrid looks to throw the jab but Kiilopaa is out of range. de Madrid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiilopaa doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. de Madrid throws a shot from downtown. Kiilopaa moves away and avoids it. Kiilopaa blocks a jab. A big right from de Madrid misses. Kiilopaa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kiilopaa looks gassed! de Madrid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiilopaa was well out of range. Poor timing from de Madrid. de Madrid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
de Madrid looks to land a combination but Kiilopaa avoids it well. Kiilopaa shoots in looking for a takedown. de Madrid tries to sprawl out of it but Kiilopaa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. de Madrid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. de Madrid lands with a hook. Kiilopaa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Kiilopaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as de Madrid throws out the jab. Kiilopaa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kiilopaa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from de Madrid.
de Madrid circles away from the clinch attempt.
de Madrid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Kiilopaa does no damage. de Madrid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiilopaa at a distance.
Kiilopaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. de Madrid misses with a two punch combination.
de Madrid falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kiilopaa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in de Madrid's guard. Kiilopaa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. de Madrid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kiilopaa defends it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. de Madrid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. de Madrid wants to sweep but no luck. Kiilopaa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan de Madrid dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pertti Kiilopaa's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kiilopaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
de Madrid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kiilopaa fails with a takedown attempt. de Madrid misses with a combination
so Kiilopaa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. de Madrid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kiilopaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. de Madrid swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kiilopaa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kiilopaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. de Madrid trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. de Madrid tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kiilopaa advances position into side control! de Madrid gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kiilopaa moves nicely into side control. Kiilopaa tries to advance to mount but de Madrid denies him. Kiilopaa wants to lay and pray for a moment but de Madrid keeps working.
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. Kiilopaa tries for a kimura but de Madrid is defending well. Kiilopaa is breathing heavily. de Madrid gets back to half guard. Kiilopaa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. de Madrid won't allow Kiilopaa to pass to mount. Kiilopaa trying to control from half guard but de Madrid is working away. de Madrid has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kiilopaa is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kiilopaa moves away from the strike by de Madrid. Juan de Madrid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Kiilopaa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiilopaa. de Madrid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiilopaa sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big right from de Madrid misses. Kiilopaa moves away from the strike by de Madrid. de Madrid just misses with a punch to the body.
de Madrid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiilopaa. A big left from de Madrid misses. Kiilopaa shoots for a double leg takedown but de Madrid sprawls well. He's pushed Kiilopaa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nice uppercut lands for Kiilopaa. That snapped de Madrid's head back.
Kiilopaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from de Madrid. de Madrid lands a lovely overhand right. de Madrid misses with an uppercut. de Madrid tries to bum rush Kiilopaa with a series of wild strikes but Kiilopaa uses good footwork to avoid the assault. de Madrid looks to land a left hand but Kiilopaa moved out of range nicely. Kiilopaa closes the distance and clinches up with de Madrid, looking for a takedown. Kiilopaa pushes de Madrid against the cage but de Madrid circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Juan de Madrid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pertti Kiilopaa. de Madrid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. de Madrid throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Kiilopaa counter with a right hand. de Madrid tries to land a front kick but Kiilopaa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kiilopaa feints and as de Madrid raises his hands in defense, Kiilopaa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. de Madrid seems keen to control Kiilopaa's posture. de Madrid keeping full guard, as Kiilopaa tries to pass. de Madrid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kiilopaa looking to pass the guard. Kiilopaa wants to control from the top but de Madrid keeps moving. Kiilopaa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but de Madrid manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kiilopaa has de Madrid in his guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Kiilopaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pertti Kiilopaa's cut. That's time! de Madrid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
de Madrid misses with a wild body shot. de Madrid swings and misses with a shot to the body so Kiilopaa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. de Madrid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kiilopaa postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! de Madrid is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kiilopaa, into his guard. Kiilopaa striking off his back but it's not causing de Madrid any problems. de Madrid gets to his feet - Kiilopaa follows without any prompting. de Madrid looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiilopaa is just out of range. de Madrid looks to land a right hand but Kiilopaa moved out of range. de Madrid takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. de Madrid scores with a hook to the body. Kiilopaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kiilopaa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. de Madrid throws a nice looking combination but Kiilopaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kiilopaa misses with a wild body shot. de Madrid missing with a left hand there. Kiilopaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. de Madrid drops his hands momentarily and Kiilopaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kiilopaa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kiilopaa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiilopaa ducks under a wild hook from de Madrid. Kiilopaa ducks under a wild hook from de Madrid. Kiilopaa dodges the punch combination from de Madrid.
de Madrid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiilopaa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. de Madrid works the jab nicely. Kiilopaa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. de Madrid defends it nicely. de Madrid throws a jab when Kiilopaa was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. de Madrid misses with a few strikes there.
Juan de Madrid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kiilopaa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiilopaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiilopaa tries to land a front kick but de Madrid steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. de Madrid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. de Madrid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kiilopaa. de Madrid lands a lovely overhand right. Kiilopaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as de Madrid throws out the jab. Kiilopaa tries to close the distance and clinch but de Madrid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. de Madrid misses with a wild combination.
A jab from de Madrid misses. de Madrid throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kiilopaa moves out of range of the strikes. Kiilopaa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. de Madrid throws a nice looking combination but Kiilopaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kiilopaa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. A shot to the body from de Madrid misses and Kiilopaa counters with a shoot takedown. de Madrid fights it but they end up in guard. de Madrid has his foot on Kiilopaa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kiilopaa works his way back into a safe position though. Kiilopaa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. de Madrid is keeping the position for now. Kiilopaa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and de Madrid dives on top into guard. de Madrid working some strikes from top position. de Madrid cracks Kiilopaa with a solid left hand. de Madrid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kiilopaa is looking for a triangle but de Madrid pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiilopaa keeping moving, preventing de Madrid from controlling successfully. de Madrid preventing the sweep. de Madrid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. de Madrid wants to control from the top but Kiilopaa keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kiilopaa wants to sweep here but de Madrid controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Juan de Madrid. I think de Madrid 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 for Juan de Madrid! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Juan de Madrid! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Juan de Madrid!
Juan de Madrid wins by unanimous decision!
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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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RATING
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