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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Peippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Mustang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peippo comes into the arena with Public Enemy - Terminator X to the Edge of Panic blaring out of the sound system. Kari Peippo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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172 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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181 cm
22
177 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Peippo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Mustang! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peippo lands with a good body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Peippo. Mustang does a little dance to reset his feet. Peippo misses with a low kick. Kari Peippo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peippo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Peippo just misses with a punch to the body.
Peippo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peippo throws a combination. Mustang tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Mustang thows a left - swing and a miss! Peippo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Peippo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mustang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peippo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mustang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mustang is rocked! Mustang throws a body punch but Peippo moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Peippo. Mustang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peippo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mustang fails with the takedown and Peippo counters with a stiff right hand. Mustang is still on wobbly legs! Can Peippo finish him? Kari Peippo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Mustang. Mustang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Peippo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Mustang seems to have recovered his senses. Peippo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mustang stacks Peippo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mustang! Peippo tries to buck Mustang off but Mustang is having none of it. Peippo can't do much from the bottom here. Mustang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mustang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peippo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mustang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peippo is controlling Mustang's trapped leg to prevent Mustang from advancing to side control. Peippo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peippo. Peippo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mustang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mustang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Peippo keeping moving, preventing Mustang from controlling successfully. Mustang looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mustang is stalling in the full guard. Peippo trying to control the position.
Peippo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mustang sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Peippo stuffs the takedown attempt from Mustang. Mustang gets slowly back to his feet. Mustang shoots in for a double leg but Peippo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mustang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peippo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A head kick misses from Peippo. Peippo throws a chopping leg kick but Mustang manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Mustang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mustang tries for a takedown but Peippo circles away easily and Peippo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Peippo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peippo misses with a left hand so Mustang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Mustang stopping the sweep attempt from Peippo. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Peippo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mustang's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kari Peippo dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mustang shoots for a double leg takedown but Peippo sprawls well. He's pushed Mustang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nice takedown defense from Peippo. No joy for Mustang on that attempt. Peippo lands with a right hand. Peippo leaves Mustang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kari Peippo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Mustang. Mustang shoots in and bounces Peippo off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Peippo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Peippo has his foot on Mustang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mustang works his way back into a safe position though. Peippo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mustang doesn't defend quickly enough and Peippo has managed to lock this one up! Can Mustang escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Peippo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kari Peippo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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