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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Pejkaiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kulakov comes to the cage accompanied by Lube-Shparu. Piotr Pejkaiya has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Viktor Kulakov's chin.
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent MT
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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
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Viktor Kulakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Pejkaiya!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pejkaiya has closed the distance and engaged Kulakov in a clinch.
Kulakov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pejkaiya shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kulakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kulakov wants to stand up but Pejkaiya is controlling him.
Pejkaiya wants to control from the top but Kulakov keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pejkaiya tries to free his leg and advance position but Kulakov is retaining full guard.
Kulakov is looking to stand up but Pejkaiya isn't so interested in that idea.
Pejkaiya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kulakov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pejkaiya is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pejkaiya trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kulakov misses with a series of wild punches.
Pejkaiya clinches.
Pejkaiya taking a breather.
Pejkaiya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pejkaiya fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kulakov on the side of the head.
Pejkaiya tries to move into range but Kulakov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A left lands for Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but Kulakov is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kulakov drops Pejkaiya with a beautiful combination! Pejkaiya stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kulakov is looking for the KO!
Pejkaiya is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulakov takes a swing at Pejkaiya's ribcage but misses.
Pejkaiya is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulakov finish him?
Pejkaiya jabs Kulakov right on the nose. Kulakov blinks but takes it well.
Pejkaiya seems to have recovered his senses.
Pejkaiya looks to land a right hand but Kulakov moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulakov. Pejkaiya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pejkaiya shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kulakov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kulakov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pejkaiya stops Kulakov from standing up.
Pejkaiya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pejkaiya wants to control from the top but Kulakov keeps moving.
Pejkaiya might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kulakov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pejkaiya stays in close to Kulakov's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Piotr Pejkaiya.
Kulakov lands a jab to Pejkaiya's midsection.
Kulakov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pejkaiya moves away.
Pejkaiya throws a leg kick that misses.
Pejkaiya changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kulakov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kulakov is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kulakov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pejkaiya looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kulakov is avoiding damage well.
Pejkaiya tries for a kimura but Kulakov is defending well.
Pejkaiya wants to control but Kulakov is keeping him busy.
Kulakov is pushing Pejkaiya's head away, looking to escape. Pejkaiya manages to hold on to the position though.
Pejkaiya working the body and head with strikes.
Kulakov is trying to buck Pejkaiya off.
Kulakov is not content to let Pejkaiya control the position.
Kulakov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pejkaiya has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kulakov, who protects the arm well.
The ground and pound from Pejkaiya seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kulakov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pejkaiya asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Pejkaiya trying to control the action but Kulakov is working from the bottom.
Pejkaiya throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kulakov prevents Pejkaiya from improving position.
Pejkaiya wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kulakov, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Pejkaiya dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kulakov swinging wildly here.
Pejkaiya throws out a leg kick but Kulakov moves out of range and Pejkaiya only half commits.
Pejkaiya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pejkaiya wants to slow Kulakov down by chopping away at his legs.
Pejkaiya connects with a leg kick. Kulakov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pejkaiya dives in and scores a takedown into Kulakov's guard.
Pejkaiya wants to pass the guard but Kulakov is keeping the position.
Pejkaiya trying to control but Kulakov is working from the bottom.
Pejkaiya working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kulakov's head.
Pejkaiya prevents Kulakov from getting back to his feet.
Pejkaiya throws a big elbow that misses.
Pejkaiya wants to pass the guard but Kulakov is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulakov kicks Pejkaiya off and gets to his feet.
Pejkaiya walks into a left hand.
Pejkaiya drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kulakov wants to stand and escape but Pejkaiya is having none of it.
Pejkaiya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pejkaiya looking to pass the guard.
Pejkaiya working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kulakov keeping moving, preventing Pejkaiya from controlling successfully.
Kulakov is looking to stand up but Pejkaiya isn't so interested in that idea.
Pejkaiya works over Kulakov with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulakov wants to stand but Pejkaiya is controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pejkaiya keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kulakov's head.
Pejkaiya advances to half guard.
Pejkaiya prevents Kulakov from standing back up.
Pejkaiya uses his free foot to push down on Kulakov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kulakov.
Pejkaiya is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kulakov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kulakov!
Kulakov preventing the sweep.
Pejkaiya working a defensive guard here.
Kulakov is looking to stand up but Pejkaiya won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kulakov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pejkaiya is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kulakov rolls with it to try and escape but Pejkaiya cranks on the arm and Kulakov is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Piotr Pejkaiya!
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