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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Keppi Kullervo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Payette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payette has chosen Sick Puppies- Youre Going Down as his entrance music. Kullervo is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Keppi Kullervo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
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130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
23
135 lbs
7 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keppi Kullervo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Payette ! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Payette closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kullervo is breathing heavily. Kullervo looking to stall.
Kullervo takes a knee to the side of the body. Kullervo fails to pull guard.
Payette escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Payette closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Payette lands in his opponent's guard. Payette pushes down on Kullervo's leg and manages to get into half guard. Payette is nestled in close to Kullervo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Payette escapes and gets back to his feet. Payette tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kullervo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kullervo gets caught flat footed, as Payette shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Payette 's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kullervo keeping full guard, as Payette tries to pass. Payette passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payette thows a huge punch but Kullervo dodges it nicely.
Payette scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Payette controlling the pace. Kullervo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kullervo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Payette manages to pass to mount!
Payette connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Payette with good strikes from the mount here!
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. Payette working for a submission but Kullervo is keeping him at bay. Payette lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Payette is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kullervo is surviving well by controlling Payette 's body position as best he can. Payette landing strikes, looking to finish! Kullervo tries to control the position but Payette now has his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kullervo won't enjoy being in this position. Payette looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kullervo is tapping - it's over boys! Payette picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Payette !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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