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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Keni Susi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urho Kekkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Susi comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Hero of the Day. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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158 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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175 cm
21
163 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keni Susi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Kekkonen!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Kekkonen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kekkonen misses with an uppercut
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi with a poor takedown
and Kekkonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kekkonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kekkonen enables Susi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kekkonen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kekkonen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Susi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kekkonen dives on top into guard.
Susi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kekkonen stays in close to Susi's body and controls the position.
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kekkonen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Susi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kekkonen defends it easily.
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kekkonen defends well.
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kekkonen defends well.
Susi working for a triangle but Kekkonen defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi trying to keep a closed guard but Kekkonen is proving a slippery customer.
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kekkonen defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi has his feet on Kekkonen's thighs here. He's pushed Kekkonen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kekkonen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keni Susi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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