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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petri Pikkarainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Turma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teppo Turma has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Petri Pikkarainen's chin.
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180 cm
26
145 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
157 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petri Pikkarainen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Turma! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pikkarainen shoots in but no luck this time. Pikkarainen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Turma drops Pikkarainen with a beautiful combination! Pikkarainen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Turma is looking for the KO!
Pikkarainen is rocked! Turma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pikkarainen.
Pikkarainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turma. Turma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pikkarainen manages to avoid it. Turma looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pikkarainen! Turma is in the full mount, landing strikes. Oh Pikkarainen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pikkarainen is desperately trying to improve his position but Turma has a good base and remains in mount. Turma scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pikkarainen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Turma connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Turma looking to control but Pikkarainen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pikkarainen seems to have got his legs back now. Pikkarainen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Turma keeping moving, preventing Pikkarainen from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pikkarainen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turma is proving hard to escape from. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Turma is on top in guard.
Turma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pikkarainen is keeping the position for now. Turma works over Pikkarainen with some ground and pound from guard. Pikkarainen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pikkarainen is breathing heavily. Turma working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Turma scoring with punches to the head and body. Pikkarainen keeping full guard, as Turma tries to pass. Pikkarainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Turma advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turma cracks Pikkarainen with a big elbow. Pikkarainen is looking to reverse the position. Turma working the ground and pound. Turma working the head and body with strikes. Pikkarainen regains half guard. Ground and pound from Turma. Pikkarainen taking some punishment here, with Turma in his half guard. Turma is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pikkarainen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turma. Pikkarainen actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Turma lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Pikkarainen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Turma. Pikkarainen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turma pulls his head out easily. Turma wants to pass the guard but Pikkarainen is defending well. Turma scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Turma blocks the strikes from Pikkarainen.
Turma is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pikkarainen sees it coming and defends easily. Pikkarainen wants to get back to full guard. Pikkarainen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pikkarainen won't allow Turma to pass to mount.
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. 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. Turma connects with a nice short shot to Pikkarainen's temple. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pikkarainen looking for submissions off his back. Pikkarainen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Turma maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pikkarainen could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Turma has cracked it and Pikkarainen is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Turma!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teppo Turma!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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