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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erkki Merkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pelle Peloton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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184 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Merkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pelle Peloton!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merkki moves out of range as Peloton strikes.
Merkki fails with the takedown.
Peloton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Peloton should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Peloton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peloton gets the takedown into side control.
Merkki is looking for a sweep.
Merkki gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Peloton is trying to control the action in half guard but Merkki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Merkki is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Peloton wants to stand up but Merkki is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Merkki looking for submissions off his back.
Peloton has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Merkki works to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merkki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Merkki wants to sweep but no luck.
Merkki keeping moving, preventing Peloton from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Peloton moves into the clinch.
Peloton breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Peloton does no damage.
Peloton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Peloton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Merkki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peloton is thwarting Merkki's attempts to control the position.
Peloton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Peloton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Peloton looks gassed!
Merkki tries for a takedown but Peloton circles away easily
and Peloton counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peloton has managed to clinch.
Peloton tries to score a body lock takedown but Merkki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Merkki jumps into guard, dragging Peloton to the mat.
Merkki has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Peloton doesn't defend quickly enough and Merkki has managed to lock this one up! Can Peloton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Merkki on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Erkki Merkki!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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