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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hajime Bucket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pelle Paniikki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bucket comes to the cage accompanied by Run Like Hell -- Pink Floyd. Paniikki has chosen N'sync - Bye Bye Bye as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Hajime Bucket has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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155 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
21
155 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hajime Bucket! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pelle Paniikki! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bucket tried to score with a low kick but Paniikki checks it. Bucket chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bucket tries to land a front kick but Paniikki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Paniikki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bucket misses with a body shot.
Bucket is looking to slow Paniikki down with leg kicks. Paniikki has his takedown stuffed letting Bucket counter with a right hand.
It looks like Pelle Paniikki has been cut. Paniikki with a poor takedown and Bucket counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Paniikki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Paniikki has his takedown stuffed and Bucket counters with a slapping leg kick. Hajime Bucket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pelle Paniikki.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Bucket darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bucket. Bucket with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paniikki looks gassed! Nice shot lands for Bucket.
Paniikki is rocked! Bucket lands a nice shot to the body.
Bucket throws a low kick but Paniikki avoids it. Bucket throws a head kick but Paniikki moves out of range.
Paniikki is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bucket's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bucket works his way to full guard. Good work. Paniikki prevents Bucket from getting back to his feet. Paniikki stopping the sweep attempt from Bucket. Paniikki drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bucket manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Paniikki has Bucket in his guard. Paniikki looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bucket has picked Paniikki up and slammed him! Paniikki can't keep hold of the triangle and Bucket manages to pass to side control! Bucket gets to mount! Paniikki was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bucket controlling from the full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Paniikki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bucket controlling from mount.
That's four 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. Paniikki can't escape the position.
Bucket looking to control and managing it successfully. Paniikki can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bucket controlling from the full mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hajime Bucket dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pelle Paniikki's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Paniikki misses with a takedown attempt and Bucket counters with a three punch combo that has Paniikki backing up. Paniikki nods at Bucket to acknowledge the strikes. Paniikki tries for a takedown but Bucket circles away easily and Bucket counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paniikki's knee momentarily. Paniikki tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bucket counters with a nice leg kick. Bucket lands a nice looking body shot.
Bucket swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paniikki is breathing heavily. Paniikki doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bucket makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hajime Bucket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pelle Paniikki.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bucket lands with a kick to the temple. Paniikki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bucket looks to land a body kick but Paniikki moved away. Bucket scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Paniikki fails with the takedown and Bucket counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Paniikki with a poor takedown and Bucket makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Paniikki really felt that one! This has been an exciting period of action! Bucket scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bucket keeps Paniikki at a distance using the push kick. Bucket misses with a series of wild punches.
Hajime Bucket is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bucket misses with a kick to the body.
Paniikki shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bucket counters with a thumping low kick. Paniikki doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bucket counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bucket stuns Paniikki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Paniikki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bucket can pounce on him.
Bucket just misses with a punch to the body.
Bucket works the jab nicely. Paniikki ducks right into an uppercut from Bucket. Hajime Bucket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bucket lands a nice looking body shot.
Paniikki defending well as Bucket loads up on a big left hand. Bucket scores with a jab to the head.
Bucket is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paniikki can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Paniikki shoots and misses and Bucket makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Paniikki really felt that one! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Paniikki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bucket. Bucket throws a head kick that Paniikki semi-blocks.
Paniikki is still on wobbly legs! Can Bucket finish him? Bucket keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Paniikki misses with a takedown and Bucket counters with a nice leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bucket turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hajime Bucket dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Pelle Paniikki's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bucket connects with an inside leg kick. Paniikki seems to have recovered his senses. Paniikki fails with the takedown and Bucket counters with a nice kick to the body. Bucket cracks a nice hook into Paniikki's ribs. Bucket is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Paniikki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bucket thuds his right hand into Paniikki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bucket scores with a nice head shot. Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Bucket! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hajime Bucket!
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energy
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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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