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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smith Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiilopaa's entrance music is Extreme Ways. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Smith Wesson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson lands a head kick!
It looks like Pertti Kiilopaa has been cut.
Kiilopaa tries to clinch up but Wesson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wesson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wesson connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wesson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiilopaa blocks a head kick by Wesson.
Kiilopaa tries to clinch but Wesson is having none of it.
Wesson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wesson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kiilopaa's head.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses.
Kiilopaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wesson.
Kiilopaa throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Smith Wesson has been cut.
Kiilopaa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wesson finds it's way round the side to connect with Kiilopaa's head.
Kiilopaa walks into a straight right hand from Wesson.
Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is getting worse.
Pertti Kiilopaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Kiilopaa.
Wesson gets caught flat footed, as Kiilopaa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wesson wants to stand up but Kiilopaa is controlling him.
Kiilopaa is looking to work some ground and pound but Wesson has wrist control.
Kiilopaa looking to pass the guard.
Kiilopaa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wesson dives on top into guard.
Kiilopaa isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wesson stacks Kiilopaa on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wesson!
Kiilopaa is breathing heavily.
Wesson trying to control the position but Kiilopaa is working away.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wesson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kiilopaa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wesson throws an elbow but Kiilopaa slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wesson is staying tight to Kiilopaa's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Wesson is looking to take a break and control but Kiilopaa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wesson takes a little break here. Kiilopaa wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kiilopaa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa won't allow Wesson to pass to mount.
Kiilopaa wants to improve his position but Wesson is controlling well.
Wesson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kiilopaa is just riding it out for now. Wesson eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wesson connects with a nice short shot to Kiilopaa's temple.
Kiilopaa is trying to get back to full guard.
Wesson stalling.
Kiilopaa is trying to stand up here but Wesson is controlling him well.
Wesson is keen to just control but Kiilopaa is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kiilopaa fails with a takedown attempt.
Kiilopaa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wesson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kiilopaa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kiilopaa has a hand on Wesson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Wesson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Wesson stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kiilopaa misses with a head kick.
Wesson blocks a head kick by Kiilopaa.
Kiilopaa shoots and misses
and Wesson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Kiilopaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesson clinches up against the cage.
Wesson breaks from the clinch.
Wesson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kiilopaa on the side of the head.
Kiilopaa misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smith Wesson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kiilopaa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wesson.
Wesson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wesson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
BOOM! Wesson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wesson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wesson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kiilopaa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kiilopaa sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kiilopaa strikes from the bottom but Wesson passes into mount!
Wesson unloading with bombs!
Kiilopaa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wesson tries to control but Kiilopaa wriggling away.
Wesson working for a submission but Kiilopaa is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesson raining down shots from the mount!
Kiilopaa is desperately trying to improve his position but Wesson has a good base and remains in mount.
Kiilopaa wants to control but Wesson is having none of it.
Wesson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kiilopaa to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kiilopaa shrugs it off.
Wesson has hold of Kiilopaa's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kiilopaa manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kiilopaa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wesson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kiilopaa tries to lock up and control but Wesson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wesson with shots to the head and body - Kiilopaa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wesson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kiilopaa has worked his arm free - good work by Kiilopaa!
Kiilopaa is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wesson is controlling him well.
Wesson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wesson landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on Kiilopaa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kiilopaa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wesson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wesson is thwarting Kiilopaa's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa tries to roll over but Wesson keeps him under control.
Wesson is nestled in close to Kiilopaa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wesson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wesson is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Kiilopaa as he works his way to full guard.
Wesson trying to control but Kiilopaa is working from the bottom.
Kiilopaa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wesson wants to control from the top but Kiilopaa keeps moving.
Kiilopaa keeping full guard, as Wesson tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa is looking to sweep but instead, Wesson has passed into half guard.
Kiilopaa wants to improve his position but Wesson is controlling well.
Kiilopaa gets full guard.
Kiilopaa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wesson defends well.
Kiilopaa keeping moving, preventing Wesson from controlling successfully.
Wesson controlling from the top position.
Kiilopaa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smith Wesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kiilopaa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Wesson.
Kiilopaa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wesson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wesson wants to clinch.
Pertti Kiilopaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wesson closes the distance and pushes Kiilopaa back into the cage.
Kiilopaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wesson prevents it.
Wesson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wesson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wesson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kiilopaa is out of range.
A head kick misses from Kiilopaa.
Wesson connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiilopaa misses with a takedown attempt
and Wesson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wesson pushes Kiilopaa up against the cage in a clinch.
Wesson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiilopaa wants to clinch.
Kiilopaa clinches but Wesson breaks the clinch
and Wesson counters with a nice body shot.
Wesson clinches with his opponent.
Kiilopaa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Kiilopaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiilopaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wesson prevents it.
Wesson breaks the clinch.
Wesson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wesson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith Wesson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson is taking a breather. Kiilopaa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kiilopaa actively working from the bottom here.
Wesson is controlling the pace.
Wesson trying to mount his opponent but Kiilopaa defends it.
Kiilopaa looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kiilopaa is looking for a sweep. Wesson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wesson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kiilopaa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wesson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Smith Wesson.
Kiilopaa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wesson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wesson slows the pace down in half guard.
Kiilopaa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wesson pulls his head out easily.
Smith Wesson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wesson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kiilopaa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pertti Kiilopaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wesson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wesson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiilopaa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wesson pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smith Wesson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wesson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Smith Wesson!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Smith Wesson!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Smith Wesson!
Smith Wesson wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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