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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Laeskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laeskinen has chosen Japanische Kampfhörspiele - Verrat Am Metal as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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191 cm
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stephen Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pekka Laeskinen! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Laeskinen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. It looks like Davis is going to stand back up.
Laeskinen looking for submissions off his back. Laeskinen tries to roll over but Davis keeps him under control. Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Laeskinen is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily. Laeskinen looking for submissions off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Laeskinen misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming. Davis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Laeskinen looking for a guillotine here but Davis defends easily.
Laeskinen looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Laeskinen. Davis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Laeskinen has a closed guard, preventing Davis from standing up. Laeskinen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Laeskinen on the ground. Laeskinen looking for a guillotine here but Davis defends easily.
Davis stands up over Laeskinen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Laeskinen has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though. Laeskinen has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Davis doesn't defend quickly enough and Laeskinen has managed to lock this one up! Can Davis escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Laeskinen on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pekka Laeskinen!
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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
63% |
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