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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brojna Kruth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Pajaanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ville Pajaanen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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190 cm
26
190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
26
161 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brojna Kruth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Pajaanen! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pajaanen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kruth checks a leg kick nicely. Kruth blocks a leg kick. Kruth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pajaanen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kruth is looking to chop away at Pajaanen's legs. Pajaanen misses with a leg kick. Pajaanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pajaanen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kruth shoots in for a double leg but Pajaanen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Pajaanen tried to score with a low kick but Kruth checks it. Kruth moves in looking to clinch but Pajaanen pushes him off. Pajaanen shoots in for a takedown but Kruth shows good takedown defense. Kruth moves in looking to clinch but Pajaanen pushes him off. Pajaanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kruth is looking to clinch but Pajaanen is avoiding it.
Pajaanen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Pajaanen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Pajaanen scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kruth is looking to clinch. Kruth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Ville Pajaanen has been cut. Kruth blocks a low kick nicely. Good leg kick by Pajaanen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kruth is looking to clinch but Pajaanen is avoiding it.
Pajaanen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Brojna Kruth has been cut. Kruth blocks a head kick by Pajaanen.
Pajaanen connects with a leg kick. Kruth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Pajaanen wants to land a leg kick but Kruth is out of range. Kruth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pajaanen as he avoids it easily. Pajaanen shoots in and gets a takedown into Kruth's guard. Pajaanen stands up over Kruth, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kruth is trying to control the position but Pajaanen postures up. Pajaanen lands a couple of decent looking shots. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pajaanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Pajaanen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pajaanen chips away with some ground and pound. Kruth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Pajaanen stands up over Kruth, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Pajaanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kruth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pajaanen. Kruth keeping moving, preventing Pajaanen from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Pajaanen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pajaanen is working Kruth over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Kruth wants to stand and escape but Pajaanen is having none of it. Pajaanen scoring with punches to the head and body. Pajaanen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Pajaanen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Pajaanen lands a couple of digs. Pajaanen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kruth not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pajaanen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kruth has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Pajaanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pajaanen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Pajaanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pajaanen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pajaanen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kruth's head. Kruth pulls Pajaanen in close to prevent any damage. Pajaanen is working Kruth over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Pajaanen landing some decent shots from guard. Kruth trying to keep a closed guard but Pajaanen is proving a slippery customer.
Pajaanen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pajaanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pajaanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pajaanen throws a big elbow that misses. Pajaanen cracks Kruth with a solid left hand. Pajaanen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kruth keeping moving, preventing Pajaanen from controlling successfully. Pajaanen scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Pajaanen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Pajaanen throwing strikes but missing. Kruth has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Pajaanen is looking to work some ground and pound but Kruth has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kruth wants to stand and escape but Pajaanen is having none of it. Kruth has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Pajaanen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kruth is rocked! Pajaanen postures up in Kruth's guard and throws a big left but Kruth blocks it. Kruth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kruth tries to get out of the position. Pajaanen throws a big elbow that misses. Pajaanen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kruth's head. Oh Kruth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pajaanen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Pajaanen stands up over Kruth, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kruth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pajaanen. Kruth tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kruth keeping moving, preventing Pajaanen from controlling successfully. Kruth seems to have got his legs back now. Kruth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pajaanen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Pajaanen dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kruth slaps away a takedown attempt from Pajaanen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Pajaanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruth wants to clinch. Kruth doesn't manage to clinch there - Pajaanen circles away.
Pajaanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pajaanen leaves Kruth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kruth tries a low kick but Pajaanen avoids it. Kruth lands with a hook. Pajaanen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Kruth tries to clinch up but Pajaanen circles away and keeps his distance. Kruth wants to clinch up but Pajaanen keeps it at a distance. Pajaanen checks a leg kick nicely. Good work by Kruth as he checks the leg kick. Pajaanen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Pajaanen lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pajaanen landing a few strikes. Kruth throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Pajaanen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kruth to see if he's OK. Pajaanen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pajaanen is looking to take a break and control but Kruth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pajaanen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Kruth takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Pajaanen cracks Kruth with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Pajaanen immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kruth is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Pajaanen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ville Pajaanen!
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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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