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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Peto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeorge Johanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peto comes to the cage accompanied by Sabaton - Talvisota . Johanson has chosen Ain't No Grave- Johnny Cash as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jeorge Johanson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
29 - 15 - 0 |
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180 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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
29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Peto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeorge Johanson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peto shoots for a takedown but Johanson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Peto is just out of range.
Johanson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johanson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johanson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Peto scrambles back to his feet.
Peto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johanson counters with a body kick that stops Peto in his tracks momentarily.
Peto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Peto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johanson is fending him off so far but Peto persists. Nope, Johanson circles away and we're back to standing.
Peto misses the shot to the body.
Peto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johanson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Peto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peto slips under a jab from Johanson.
Peto moves into range and clinches up with Johanson.
Peto lands a left hand.
Johanson looking to stall.
Peto breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johanson throws a low kick but Peto moves out of range easily.
Johanson clinches with his opponent.
Johanson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peto throws an elbow that misses.
Peto missing with knees to the body.
Johanson swings wildly with an uppercut but Peto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peto trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johanson.
Peto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peto was well out of range. Poor timing from Johanson.
Peto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johanson blocks a low kick nicely.
Johanson avoids a kick to the body.
Peto slips under a jab.
Peto lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johanson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johanson tries to clinch but Peto is having none of it.
Peto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Peto is defended easily by Johanson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johanson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Peto's head.
Peto closes the distance and clinches up with Johanson, looking for a takedown. Peto pushes Johanson against the cage but Johanson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Peto forces Johanson back against the cage and clinches.
Johanson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johanson blocking some punches.
Johanson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Johanson has Peto pushed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peto.
Johanson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johanson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johanson swings wildly with an uppercut but Peto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johanson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johanson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peto lands a damaging elbow.
Peto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johanson tries to stall but Peto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johanson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peto drags the fight down to the ground.
Johanson trying to control but Peto is working from the bottom.
Peto pulls Johanson in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peto looking for a guillotine here but Johanson defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peto working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johanson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Peto dominated that round.
That's time! Peto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johanson works over Peto's head and body with a nice combination.
Peto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pertti Peto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johanson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johanson avoids the head kick by Peto.
That kick from Peto tenderised Johanson's leg. Johanson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pertti Peto is winning the standup battle so far.
Peto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peto lands a glancing blow to the side of Johanson's head.
Johanson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Peto lands.
Peto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peto tries to score with a low kick but Johanson moves his leg out of the way.
Peto misses with a takedown attempt - Johanson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johanson scores with a decent looking hook.
Johanson throws a good cross that connects.
Johanson tries to clinch there but Peto circles away.
Peto lands with a good body shot.
Johanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peto can pounce on him.
Johanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peto.
Peto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johanson avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Peto or perhaps it was just good defense by Johanson which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Peto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peto thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johanson.
Johanson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Peto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johanson manages to avoid it.
Peto throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peto throws a hook but Johanson avoids it easily.
Peto darts in and clinches Johanson up against the cage.
Johanson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johanson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johanson tries to throw a body punch but Peto avoids it by throwing Johanson back against the cage.
Peto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peto trying to stall but Johanson improves his position.
Johanson slows down the pace here.
Peto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peto cracks Johanson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Peto throws a jab but it's blocked by Johanson.
Johanson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peto.
Peto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Peto is looking to score with low kicks.
Peto scores with a hook to the body. Johanson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Peto tries a head kick but it misses.
Peto closes the distance and clinches.
Peto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Johanson.
Peto throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from Johanson.
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!
Peto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johanson but Johanson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Peto has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johanson scores with a hook to the body.
Peto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johanson working aggressively here.
Peto lands a nice uppercut.
Peto tries to work over Johanson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johanson throws a punch but it's blocked by Peto.
Johanson avoids the elbow strike from Peto, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Peto.
Johanson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johanson is defending well for now.
Peto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peto.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johanson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johanson tries to throw a body punch but Peto avoids it by throwing Johanson back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Peto dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Peto connects with a single shot there.
Peto drives through and clinches with Johanson against the cage.
Peto is working for takedown but Johanson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Peto breaks the clinch.
Johanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Peto is out of range and Johanson settles back down.
Johanson throws a sloppy head kick and Peto moves out of range easily.
Peto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peto lands an overhand right.
Peto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johanson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Peto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johanson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Johanson is looking to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peto.
Johanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peto looks to land a left hand but Johanson moved out of range nicely.
Jeorge Johanson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peto throws out a powerful jab.
Peto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johanson under the eye.
Peto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peto lands a leg kick that knocks Johanson off balance momentarily.
Peto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Peto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johanson is keeping the position for now.
Peto lands a couple of elbows.
Jeorge Johanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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!
Peto preventing the sweep.
Peto trying to control the position from guard on top but Johanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Peto looking to pass the guard.
Johanson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peto trying to control the position from guard on top but Johanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Pertti Peto wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Peto throws a leg kick that misses.
Johanson throws the kick towards the body but Peto avoids it.
A head kick by Peto misses
and Johanson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johanson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A cross from Peto lands.
Johanson dodges the punch combination from Peto.
Johanson moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johanson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Johanson managing to block the knees to the body from Peto.
Johanson throws a punch but it's blocked by Peto.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johanson's brow.
A right hand to the body from Peto.
Peto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johanson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johanson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johanson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peto lands a nice knee to the body.
Peto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johanson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johanson after a bit of a struggle.
Pertti Peto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johanson managing to block the knees to the body from Peto.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johanson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johanson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Peto.
Johanson misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pertti Peto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pertti Peto!
Pertti Peto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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