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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pena Trasseli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trasseli kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Look at my horse!. Jonny Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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138 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Trasseli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens looks for a takedown but Trasseli sprawls well.
Stevens misses with a takedown
and Trasseli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stevens thinking.
Trasseli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stevens shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trasseli defends it nicely.
Pena Trasseli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Stevens.
Trasseli thows a body shot but no joy.
Stevens tries to clinch but Trasseli moves away
and Trasseli counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevens gets caught napping as Trasseli dives in and scores a takedown. Stevens manages to retain guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Trasseli wants to stand but Stevens has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Trasseli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trasseli trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stevens's guard.
Trasseli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trasseli throws a big right hand that misses.
Stevens wants to sweep here but Trasseli controlling him for the moment.
Trasseli is looking to work some ground and pound but Stevens has wrist control.
Trasseli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Trasseli stands and steps away. Stevens gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Stevens has his takedown stuffed
and Trasseli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stevens shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trasseli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stevens thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens tries to score a power double leg takedown but Trasseli sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stevens somewhat.
Stevens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trasseli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but Trasseli shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trasseli avoids it really well and circles away.
Stevens tries to clinch up.
Stevens shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trasseli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stevens slips a jab and a cross from Trasseli.
Stevens fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Trasseli is looking to wear down Stevens with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trasseli scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stevens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trasseli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevens manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Trasseli as Stevens shoots in.
Trasseli scores with a shot to the body.
Stevens darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Stevens thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Trasseli's head.
Stevens is trying to control the action in half guard but Trasseli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trasseli flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Trasseli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trasseli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stevens is working away from the top position though.
Trasseli regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stevens stays in close to Trasseli's body and controls the position.
Trasseli looking for a sweep. Not yet Trasseli, not yet.
Stevens trying to control but Trasseli is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Stevens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jonny Stevens wasn't active enough on the ground.
Trasseli gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pena Trasseli dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stevens misses with a left hand
and Trasseli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trasseli avoids it really well and circles away.
Stevens tries to clinch but Trasseli moves out of range.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trasseli as he jumps to the side.
Trasseli drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trasseli trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
Trasseli throwing strikes from guard but Stevens blocks nicely.
Trasseli throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trasseli wants to get up but he can't break Stevens's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Trasseli content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Trasseli throws a big right hand that misses.
Trasseli missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stevens wants to sweep here but Trasseli controlling him for the moment.
Trasseli avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trasseli is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trasseli has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stevens utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stevens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trasseli chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens working a defensive guard here.
Trasseli trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Trasseli wants to stand but Stevens has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stevens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trasseli throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trasseli throwing strikes from guard but Stevens blocks nicely.
Trasseli advances to half guard.
Trasseli not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trasseli missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is in trouble now - Trasseli has advanced to mount!
Trasseli fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Trasseli landing strikes from the mount and Stevens is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Trasseli.
Pena Trasseli overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trasseli working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Stevens wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Trasseli.
Trasseli lands a big elbow.
Trasseli working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Stevens keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Trasseli lands with some strikes.
Trasseli postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stevens looks a forlorn figure.
Stevens is rocked!
Trasseli connects with a bit shot that sees Stevens covering up! More strikes from Trasseli and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Trasseli is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pena Trasseli!
During a confident post fight interview, Pena Trasseli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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