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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pelle Paniikki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasi Leuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Paniikki might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to N'sync - Bye Bye Bye. Pelle Paniikki has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 cm
19
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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167 cm
19
153 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pelle Paniikki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasi Leuka! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leuka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paniikki, pushing him back against the cage. Paniikki tries to pull guard but Leuka won't allow it.
Paniikki tries to pull guard but Leuka won't allow it.
Leuka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paniikki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paniikki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pelle Paniikki. That's going to take a lot out of him. Paniikki fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Leuka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Paniikki scores with a takedown into Leuka's guard. Paniikki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Paniikki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Leuka is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paniikki, into his guard. Leuka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paniikki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leuka has managed to get both his arms back between Paniikki's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leuka trying to control but Paniikki is working from the bottom. Paniikki working for submissions but it's allowed Leuka to get to half guard.
Leuka performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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. Paniikki looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Paniikki manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leuka trying to control the position from guard on top but Paniikki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Paniikki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leuka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Paniikki is tightening it up a little... Leuka has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Leuka reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Leuka taps out! nice BJJ there by Paniikki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pelle Paniikki!
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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
36% |
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