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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pasi Kullero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Silvera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kullero kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Prätkähiiret - Se on suihinotto. Silvera has chosen Wedlock as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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192 cm
24
193 lbs
18 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
193 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Kullero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joey Silvera! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silvera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silvera pushes Kullero away with a front kick. The crowd cheers as Kullero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silvera doesn't seem phased though. Silvera throws out a loose jab but Kullero uses good head movement to avoid it. Silvera misses with a combination
and Kullero counters with a slapping leg kick. Silvera throws a body kick the misses and Kullero counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Silvera swings widly with a right hand
and Kullero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Silvera throws a poor cross that misses
and Kullero counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Silvera! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kullero looking to finish with strikes here!
Kullero lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kullero has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kullero with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kullero throws some wild stikes that Silvera manages to avoid easily.
Kullero working Silvera over with strikes here. Kullero throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kullero throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Silvera gets back to half guard. Kullero lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silvera trying to control from the bottom.
Kullero missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kullero wants to control but Silvera is keeping him busy. Kullero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silvera's head. Kullero prevents Silvera from standing back up.
Kullero thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kullero wants to control but Silvera is keeping him busy. Kullero is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Silvera! Silvera wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kullero.
Silvera is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Silvera is desperately trying to improve his position but Kullero has a good base and remains in mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kullero punishing his opponent with strikes. Kullero misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Silvera holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kullero tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Silvera wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kullero.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kullero thowing shots but they're missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pasi Kullero dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Silvera takes the fight into the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silvera. Kullero misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Silvera. Silvera blocks a body shot from Kullero. Kullero lands a body punch in the clinch. Kullero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Silvera misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Kullero scores with a nice short uppercut. Kullero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silvera tries to land a knee to the head but Kullero blocks with his arms.
Silvera misses with a short punch on the inside. Kullero scores with a hook to the body. Kullero pushes Silvera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Silvera working aggressively here.
Kullero struggles to land a body shot inside as Silvera controls his hands.
Silvera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silvera lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kullero. Silvera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Silvera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Silvera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kullero blocks an uppercut.
Silvera prevents a body shot from Kullero. Silvera prevents a body shot from Kullero. Kullero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kullero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kullero struggles to land a body shot inside as Silvera controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kullero. Silvera is breathing heavily. Kullero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kullero lands with a light punch inside. Silvera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silvera pushes Kullero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kullero lands a body shot. Silvera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right hand to the body from Kullero.
A hook to the body from Kullero.
Kullero lands a body shot. A body shot lands from Kullero.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kullero. Kullero lands a left hand.
Silvera tries a body shot but Kullero blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kullero.
Kullero lands with a light punch inside. A right hook to the body lands for Kullero.
A body shot lands from Kullero.
Silvera misses with some punches.
Kullero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Silvera misses with a knee strike.
Kullero scores with a nice hook to the head. Kullero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silvera backwards. Kullero pushes Silvera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kullero lands with a light punch inside. Kullero lands a body shot. Good body shot from Kullero.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kullero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kullero lands a shot to the body. Kullero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silvera backwards. Silvera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kullero blocks it with crossed arms. Pasi Kullero has scored more points in the clinch so far. Nice body punch from Kullero. Kullero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A hook to the body from Kullero.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kullero. Kullero digs a right hand underneath Silvera's ribcage. Silvera let out a lung full of air as it connected. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kullero. Silvera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silvera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kullero lands a nice shot to the body. Kullero digs a right hand into Silvera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silvera's gas tank. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kullero. A body shot lands from Kullero.
Kullero pushes Silvera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kullero stalling against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kullero. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvera. Kullero lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kullero lands a body punch in the clinch. Kullero working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kullero lands with a left to the head. Kullero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kullero digs a right hand into Silvera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silvera's gas tank. Kullero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kullero lands a right hand. Kullero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kullero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silvera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kullero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvera backwards. Still in the clinch, Kullero scores with a nice short uppercut. Kullero cracks Silvera with a nice body shot. Nice body punch from Kullero - that landed with a thud.
Kullero lands an uppercut. Kullero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silvera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kullero counters with a nice low kick that buckles Silvera's knee momentarily. Silvera swings widly with a right hand
and Kullero counters with a slapping leg kick. Kullero smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Silvera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kullero. Silvera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kullero.
Kullero digs a good hook to Silvera's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kullero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kullero. Silvera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Joey Silvera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silvera steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kullero. That one must have hurt. Good standup being displayed there by Kullero as he connects with a hook. Kullero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Silvera throws an off balance right hand
and Kullero counters with a lovely shot to the body. Silvera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Silvera throws a combination that misses and Kullero counters with a lovely shot to the body. Silvera misses with an uppercut
and Kullero counters with a nice uppercut. Silvera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silvera throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Kullero counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pasi Kullero dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A good leg kick by Kullero. Silvera throws a lazy head kick and Kullero counters with a nice uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Silvera. Kullero does a little dance to reset his feet. Kullero lands a slapping body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kullero.
Silvera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kullero lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kullero. Silvera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kullero. Silvera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silvera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kullero scores with a shot to the body.
Kullero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silvera is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Kullero throws a nice inside leg kick. Kullero connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Silvera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kullero lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kullero lands a nice shot that snaps Silvera's head back.
Kullero gets tackled into the cage by Silvera. Silvera maintains the clinch. Kullero avoiding damage as Silvera throws knees to the body.
Kullero scores with a shoulder strike. Kullero is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Silvera throws a head punch that misses. Silvera misses with a hook from the clinch. A right hand to the body from Kullero.
Kullero scores with a hook to the body. Kullero turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kullero manages to end up in side control. Kullero lands a decent elbow from side control. Kullero misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silvera can do anything to dispel that myth. Kullero sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silvera is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Joey Silvera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kullero wants to control but Silvera is keeping him busy. Silvera avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kullero. An elbow from Kullero crashes against the mat.
Kullero is chipping away with strikes.
Pasi Kullero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kullero trying to control the position but Silvera is working away. Silvera is letting Kullero control him for a moment. Silvera regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kullero's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
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. Kullero thows a huge punch but Silvera dodges it nicely.
Kullero slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Pasi Kullero showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kullero 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pasi Kullero!
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energy
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hype
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