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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Akseli Pystyrupi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilhelm Steyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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150 lbs
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167 cm
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Akseli Pystyrupi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wilhelm Steyer!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steyer misses with an uppercut. Pystyrupi saw that one coming.
Steyer fails with a takedown attempt.
Pystyrupi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pystyrupi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pystyrupi cracks Steyer with a big right hand but Steyer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pystyrupi swings around for an armbar but Steyer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pystyrupi's guard.
Steyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Pystyrupi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pystyrupi is striking but Steyer is not phased and passes to half guard.
Pystyrupi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Steyer wants to pass the guard but Pystyrupi is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steyer trying to control from Pystyrupi's half guard. Pystyrupi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Steyer won't allow Pystyrupi to sweep him here.
Pystyrupi had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Steyer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pystyrupi Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Steyer's back instead.
Steyer is in bad spot here.
Pystyrupi is breathing heavily.
Pystyrupi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Steyer is defending well though. Pystyrupi let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pystyrupi is trying to stick to Steyer's back but Steyer is turning into Pystyrupi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pystyrupi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Steyer.
Steyer wants to control from the top but Pystyrupi keeps moving.
Pystyrupi looking to control.
Steyer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Steyer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steyer trying to control but Pystyrupi is working from the bottom.
Steyer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Steyer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Steyer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Steyer trying to control the action but Pystyrupi is working from the bottom.
Pystyrupi is trying to get back to half guard.
Steyer wants to control but Pystyrupi is keeping him busy.
Steyer lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steyer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pystyrupi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pystyrupi is looking to regain half guard here but Steyer keeps moving and retains side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pystyrupi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pystyrupi shoots in and bounces Steyer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pystyrupi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pystyrupi is pushing down on Steyer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steyer is fighting to maintain full guard but Pystyrupi has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pystyrupi seems to be working for a kimura but Steyer defends the submission attempt.
Steyer trying to hold on to Pystyrupi's head to control him but Pystyrupi postures up.
Pystyrupi is tying to control. Steyer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pystyrupi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steyer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pystyrupi.
Pystyrupi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pystyrupi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Steyer!
Steyer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akseli Pystyrupi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A choreographed right hand from Steyer misses the target.
Pystyrupi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steyer finds it's way round the side to connect with Pystyrupi's head.
Steyer tries to keep at a distance but Pystyrupi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steyer can't break the clinch.
Pystyrupi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Steyer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Steyer tries for a takedown but Pystyrupi manages to get underhooks.
Steyer is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pystyrupi is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Steyer to the mat. Steyer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pystyrupi looking to pass the guard.
Steyer keeping moving, preventing Pystyrupi from controlling successfully.
Steyer is trying to control the position but Pystyrupi postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pystyrupi looking to pass the guard.
Pystyrupi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steyer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pystyrupi looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steyer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pystyrupi gets the takedown into side control.
Steyer is looking for a sweep.
Pystyrupi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pystyrupi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Steyer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pystyrupi cracks Steyer with a big right hand but Steyer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Steyer is rocked!
Pystyrupi has hold of Steyer's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Steyer tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Pystyrupi cranks the arm and Steyer screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Steyer, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Akseli Pystyrupi!
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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
57% |
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