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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Plumpman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rans Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Danger! High Voltage as his entrance music. Rans Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kalle Plumpman's chin.
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175 lbs
7 - 7 - 1 |
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175 cm
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170 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Plumpman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rans Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plumpman just misses with a punch to the body.
Plumpman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Plumpman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Plumpman enables Gracie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Plumpman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Plumpman is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea.
Plumpman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie 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.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plumpman is keeping the position for now.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plumpman can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Plumpman is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plumpman moves into full guard.
Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Plumpman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Plumpman has escaped and now he's on top!
Plumpman preventing the sweep.
Plumpman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plumpman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Plumpman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Plumpman from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Plumpman is proving a slippery customer.
We're going to have a standup here because Kalle Plumpman wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Plumpman defends it nicely.
Plumpman swinging wildly here.
Plumpman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Plumpman misses.
Plumpman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Plumpman throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plumpman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Plumpman scores with a nice head shot.
Plumpman throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Plumpman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Plumpman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Kalle Plumpman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rans Gracie.
Plumpman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kalle Plumpman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plumpman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plumpman misses with a wild body shot.
Plumpman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie moves out of range as Plumpman strikes.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Plumpman.
Plumpman throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Plumpman won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plumpman tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Plumpman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plumpman tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kalle Plumpman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Plumpman counters with a right hand to the body.
Plumpman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plumpman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Plumpman scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Plumpman does no damage.
Kalle Plumpman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Plumpman to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Plumpman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Plumpman won't be happy with that.
I wouldn't like to be where Plumpman is right now.
Plumpman is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Plumpman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Plumpman is defending well.
Plumpman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Plumpman wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Plumpman is defending the position.
Plumpman tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gracie is pressing down on Plumpman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plumpman is holding on for now.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Plumpman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura but Plumpman is defending well.
Plumpman is controlling Gracie's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Plumpman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plumpman is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Plumpman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Plumpman keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie being controlled here momentarily.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Plumpman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Plumpman dives on top into guard.
Plumpman passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Plumpman wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracie trying to control but Plumpman postures up.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Plumpman is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie trying to hold on to Plumpman's head to control him but Plumpman postures up.
Gracie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Plumpman kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Plumpman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Plumpman.
Plumpman misses with a double jab.
Plumpman misses with a left hand
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Plumpman's guard now.
Gracie pushing down on Plumpman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plumpman trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rans Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plumpman tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Plumpman defends the submission attempt.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plumpman preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Plumpman defends the submission attempt.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Plumpman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Plumpman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Good control from Plumpman.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie trying to control the action but Plumpman just sinks the hooks in.
Gracie turns into Plumpman and is now in his guard.
Plumpman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Plumpman controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Plumpman wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is holding on tight.
Gracie wants to control but Plumpman is having none of it.
Plumpman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Plumpman tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Plumpman fails to advance to Gracie's back.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie tries to hold on but Plumpman postures up.
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
Kalle Plumpman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plumpman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Rans Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rans Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Plumpman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalle Plumpman!
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energy
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RATING
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