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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leto Atreides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juho Pennanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leto Atreides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Juho Pennanen!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pennanen scores with the left hand. Atreides knows he should have avoided that one.
Atreides misses with a wild body shot.
Leto Atreides seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pennanen connects with a single shot there.
Pennanen closes the distance and clinches.
Pennanen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Atreides lands a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Atreides pushes down on Pennanen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pennanen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Atreides.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pennanen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Atreides thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pennanen tries to kick Atreides off but Atreides keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennanen is looking for a sweep. Atreides is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Atreides 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.
Atreides works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atreides working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Atreides looks up at the clock and then as Pennanen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Atreides smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Atreides throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Atreides.
Pennanen seems a little lost for a moment, as Atreides dominates the positioning.
Pennanen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Atreides is staying tight to Pennanen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides scores with a couple of short elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atreides in side control lands a decent elbow.
Atreides looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pennanen is avoiding damage well.
Atreides in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Atreides lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pennanen down.
Atreides throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
You can see the frustration on Pennanen's face as Atreides controls the position.
Pennanen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Pennanen is trying to control Atreides's posture but Atreides avoids it.
Atreides is staying tight to Pennanen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Atreides working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Pennanen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atreides scoring with punches and elbows.
Atreides lands a few punches from side control.
Pennanen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Atreides. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Atreides moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Atreides working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pennanen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atreides throws an elbow but Pennanen slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leto Atreides dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Atreides uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pennanen.
Pennanen looks to throw the jab but Atreides is out of range.
Atreides just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pennanen.
Atreides closes the distance and clinches.
Atreides can't get the takedown.
Atreides goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pennanen prevents it.
Pennanen tries to stall but Atreides uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pennanen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leto Atreides. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Atreides is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pennanen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pennanen.
Pennanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Atreides goes for a takedown attempt but Pennanen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Atreides swings for the body but Pennanen moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atreides closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pennanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Atreides misses with an uppercut.
Atreides throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pennanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck for Atreides with that takedown attempt.
Pennanen avoids the body shot from Atreides.
Juho Pennanen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Atreides misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides ducks under a wild hook from Pennanen.
Atreides jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pennanen misses the jab.
Atreides lands a really nice looking cross but Pennanen seems unphased.
Atreides scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pennanen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Atreides fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennanen throws a lazy right hand but Atreides sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pennanen stuffs the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Pennanen. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Atreides tightens his grip and picks Pennanen up, before dumping him to the ground. Pennanen manages to land in guard.
Atreides trying to control but Pennanen is working from the bottom.
Atreides is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Atreides trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Atreides lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atreides wants to control from the top but Pennanen keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Leto Atreides.
Pennanen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Atreides misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Atreides's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pennanen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Atreides scrambles back to his feet.
Pennanen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pennanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pennanen has Atreides up against the cage in a clinch.
Pennanen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Atreides.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leto Atreides will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pennanen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Atreides misses with a double jab
and Pennanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Atreides misses its intended target.
Atreides moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pennanen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atreides.
A big left from Atreides misses.
Atreides connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pennanen throws a hook but Atreides blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atreides throws a jab but it's blocked by Pennanen.
Pennanen cracks Atreides with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pennanen jabs Atreides to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pennanen jabs Atreides right on the nose. Atreides blinks but takes it well.
Atreides throws a lazy uppercut
and Pennanen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Pennanen misses.
Pennanen misses with a looping right.
Pennanen misses with a looping left.
Atreides misses with a lunging right hand
and Pennanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Atreides clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pennanen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Atreides wants a takedown but no success here.
Pennanen tries to throw a body punch but Atreides avoids it by throwing Pennanen back against the cage.
Pennanen misses with some punches.
Pennanen misses with a punch on the inside.
Pennanen gets underhooks to prevent Atreides's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leto Atreides. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atreides doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pennanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Atreides drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pennanen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pennanen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pennanen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Atreides uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pennanen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atreides sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pennanen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Atreides uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pennanen.
Pennanen lands with a cross.
Pennanen staying out of range there.
Pennanen throws a hook but Atreides avoids it easily.
Atreides with a hook.
Pennanen dips to his left and cracks Atreides with an uppercut!
Pennanen ducks under a wild hook from Atreides.
Pennanen blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atreides has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pennanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pennanen pushes Atreides back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Atreides is working for takedown but Pennanen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Atreides avoiding damage as Pennanen throws knees to the body.
Atreides blocks a body shot from Pennanen.
Pennanen has had enough of the clinch but Atreides keeps him there for the moment.
Atreides drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atreides changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pennanen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice straight punches there by Pennanen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pennanen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juho Pennanen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Atreides 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leto Atreides!
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energy
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