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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janis Piternieks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Wendigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Janis Piternieks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Wendigo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wendigo throws a head kick that misses
and Piternieks counters with a good low kick that Wendigo was not able to check.
Wendigo throws a sloppy head kick
and Piternieks counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Wendigo is predictable there
enabling Piternieks to counter with a crisp jab.
Wendigo connects with a leg kick. Piternieks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wendigo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Janis Piternieks has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy body kick from Wendigo
and Piternieks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jon Wendigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wendigo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Piternieks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wendigo throws a leg kick
and Piternieks counters with a low kick, right behind Wendigo 's knee.
Wendigo thows a leg kick but Piternieks checks it
and Piternieks counters with a three punch combo that has Wendigo backing up. Wendigo nods at Piternieks to acknowledge the strikes.
Wendigo throws a sloppy body shot
and Piternieks counters with an outside leg kick.
Wendigo throws a head kick that misses
and Piternieks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Piternieks connects with a looping right hand.
Piternieks lands a head kick!
Wendigo drives through and clinches with Piternieks against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wendigo is trying to break the clinch but Piternieks has him pressed against the cage.
Piternieks is working Wendigo over against the cage.
Wendigo wants to get back to striking at distance but Piternieks won't allow it.
Wendigo misses with a punch on the inside.
Piternieks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Piternieks is working Wendigo over against the cage.
Wendigo looks gassed!
Piternieks presses Wendigo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Piternieks is leaning against Wendigo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Piternieks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Piternieks with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Piternieks.
A nice left hand lands by Piternieks.
Piternieks works on Wendigo's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piternieks stalls.
Piternieks lands a body punch.
Piternieks digs a right hand underneath Wendigo's ribcage. Wendigo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Piternieks will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wendigo up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Piternieks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks stalls.
Wendigo misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Piternieks to work.
Wendigo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Piternieks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Janis Piternieks.
Piternieks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wendigo has Piternieks up against the cage in a clinch.
Wendigo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Piternieks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Piternieks pushes Wendigo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wendigo misses with a body punch.
Wendigo tries to break free but Piternieks pushes him back against the cage.
Piternieks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wendigo.
Good body shot from Piternieks.
Piternieks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wendigo backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks lands a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Piternieks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Piternieks tries to land knees in the clinch but Wendigo avoids the damage to the body.
Piternieks taking a breather.
Piternieks lands a nice shot to the body.
Piternieks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wendigo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wendigo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Piternieks - that landed with a thud.
Piternieks tries to land knees in the clinch but Wendigo avoids the damage to the body.
Piternieks controlling the action here for a moment.
Piternieks lands a hook that snaps the head of Wendigo backwards.
Piternieks lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wendigo struggles to land a body shot inside as Piternieks controls his hands.
Piternieks holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Piternieks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Piternieks.
A short body shot lands from Piternieks as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Piternieks to work.
A hook to the body from Piternieks.
Piternieks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wendigo up against the cage.
Piternieks gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Wendigo tries to circle away but Piternieks has him pinned against the cage.
Piternieks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Piternieks.
Piternieks pushes Wendigo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Piternieks is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Piternieks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Piternieks digs a right hand into Wendigo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wendigo's gas tank.
Piternieks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Piternieks lands with a right to the head.
Piternieks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wendigo or not.
Piternieks lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Wendigo being controlled against the cage.
Piternieks lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janis Piternieks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Janis Piternieks's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wendigo throws a leg kick
and Piternieks counters with a nice uppercut.
Wendigo looks to throw a body kick
and Piternieks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wendigo throws a lazy head kick
and Piternieks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Piternieks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A low kick from Wendigo is predictable there
and Piternieks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wendigo gets tackled into the cage by Piternieks. Piternieks maintains the clinch.
Piternieks slowing the pace effectively.
Piternieks works on Wendigo's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Piternieks.
Wendigo manages to break the clinch.
Wendigo throws a leg kick
and Piternieks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Piternieks.
Stalling in the clinch from Piternieks.
Wendigo tries to land knees in the clinch but Piternieks avoids the damage to the body.
Wendigo has had enough of the clinch but Piternieks keeps him there for the moment.
Piternieks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wendigo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wendigo being controlled against the cage.
Wendigo is breathing heavily.
Piternieks works on Wendigo's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Wendigo swings wildly with an uppercut but Piternieks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Piternieks.
A left hand lands to the body for Piternieks.
A left hand lands to the body for Piternieks.
Piternieks lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Piternieks.
Wendigo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piternieks has him pressed against the cage.
Piternieks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Piternieks digs a right hand underneath Wendigo's ribcage. Wendigo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Piternieks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Piternieks.
Piternieks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Piternieks lands a shot to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Piternieks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Piternieks.
Nice body punch from Piternieks - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wendigo backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Piternieks - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Piternieks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piternieks scores with a hook to the body.
Piternieks taking a breather.
Piternieks lands a left hand.
Piternieks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wendigo.
A right hand to the body from Piternieks.
A short right from Piternieks.
A body shot lands from Piternieks.
Piternieks cracks Wendigo with a nice body shot.
Piternieks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Piternieks.
Nice body punch from Piternieks - that landed with a thud.
Piternieks controlling the action here for a moment.
Janis Piternieks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wendigo working hard to break the clinch.
Piternieks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wendigo backwards.
Piternieks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wendigo can do to turn this around?
Wendigo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Piternieks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wendigo wants to break free but Piternieks has control.
Piternieks has Wendigo pushed against the cage.
Piternieks is leaning against Wendigo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wendigo tries to pull guard but Piternieks holds him up against the cage and eventually Wendigo drops back down to his feet.
The referee is keeping an eye on Piternieks - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Piternieks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Piternieks.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Piternieks is leaning against Wendigo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Piternieks pushes Wendigo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Piternieks.
Wendigo tries a body shot but Piternieks blocks it.
Piternieks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wendigo.
Piternieks scores with a shot to the side of Wendigo's head.
Piternieks lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wendigos head.
Knees to the body from Piternieks.
A right handed body shot lands from Piternieks.
Piternieks pushes Wendigo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Piternieks is stalling here.
A short right from Piternieks on the inside.
Wendigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Piternieks just stands there and leans against the cage.
Janis Piternieks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Wendigo.
Piternieks cracks Wendigo with a nice body shot.
Piternieks lands a body punch.
Piternieks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piternieks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Piternieks just leaning against Wendigo, taking a breather.
Good body shot from Piternieks.
Piternieks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Piternieks works on Wendigo's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wendigo misses with a body punch.
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wendigo tries to land knees in the clinch but Piternieks avoids the damage to the body.
Wendigo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janis Piternieks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Janis Piternieks's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Piternieks looks to land a combination. Wendigo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wendigo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Piternieks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wendigo scrambles back to his feet.
Piternieks jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wendigo throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wendigo misses with a jab to the body
and Piternieks counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wendigo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Piternieks's elbow.
Piternieks lands a right hand.
Wendigo is looking to break free of the clinch but Piternieks has double underhooks.
Wendigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Come on Piternieks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wendigo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wendigo wants to get back to striking at distance but Piternieks won't allow it.
Wendigo wants to break free but Piternieks has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Piternieks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Piternieks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Piternieks.
Piternieks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wendigo backwards.
Piternieks avoiding damage.
Piternieks digs a right hand into Wendigo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wendigo's gas tank.
Piternieks slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Janis Piternieks.
Wendigo throws a leg kick
and Piternieks counters with a straight right hand.
Piternieks clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Piternieks.
Wendigo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Piternieks's elbow.
Piternieks lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Piternieks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wendigo up against the cage.
Piternieks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Piternieks cracks Wendigo with a nice body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Piternieks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Piternieks.
Piternieks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wendigo up against the cage.
Piternieks lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Piternieks.
Piternieks lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Piternieks.
Piternieks holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Piternieks.
Piternieks is leaning against Wendigo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wendigo letting Piternieks take a breather here.
Piternieks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wendigo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wendigo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Piternieks walks away with a smile on his face. Wendigo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wendigo throws a sloppy head kick
and Piternieks counters with a straight right hand.
Wendigo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wendigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks with a hook.
Wendigo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wendigo misses with a left hand
and Piternieks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wendigo throws a combination that misses
and Piternieks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Piternieks thuds his right hand into Wendigo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A low kick from Wendigo misses
and Piternieks counters with a low kick, right behind Wendigo 's knee.
Piternieks jabs Wendigo right on the nose. Wendigo blinks but takes it well.
Wendigo takes one to the chin there.
Wendigo misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Piternieks clinches up with Wendigo and pushes him back against the cage.
Piternieks lands a body shot.
Piternieks is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wendigo tries to work over Piternieks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wendigo tries to pull guard but Piternieks won't allow it.
Piternieks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Piternieks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Piternieks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wendigo.
Piternieks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wendigo or not.
Piternieks stalls.
A left hand lands to the body for Piternieks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Piternieks.
Piternieks is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Piternieks cracks Wendigo with a nice body shot.
Piternieks cracks Wendigo with a nice body shot.
Piternieks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Piternieks lands a left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piternieks stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Piternieks.
Piternieks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wendigo is looking to break free of the clinch but Piternieks has double underhooks.
Jon Wendigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Piternieks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wendigo trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Janis Piternieks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Piternieks has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Janis Piternieks!
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energy
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