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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pahani Julmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geordie St Pearce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pahani Julmu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
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179 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pahani Julmu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Geordie St Pearce!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pearce swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Julmu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pearce cracks Julmu with a good jab.
St Pearce pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St Pearce throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Julmu was covering up waiting for the punch and St Pearce finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
St Pearce trying to control the position from guard on top but Julmu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pearce must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
St Pearce working some strikes from top position.
St Pearce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St Pearce stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Julmu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pearce's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julmu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
St Pearce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Pearce tries to free his leg and advance position but Julmu is retaining full guard.
St Pearce throws a big right hand that misses.
Julmu working for a triangle but St Pearce defends it easily.
St Pearce throws an elbow that misses. Julmu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St Pearce's guard. Nice move by Julmu!
Julmu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pearce wants to improve his position but instead Julmu has moved into half guard.
St Pearce is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pearce trying to control but Julmu postures up.
Julmu tries to stand and escape but St Pearce is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pearce wants to get back to full guard but Julmu has mounted him!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if St Pearce can do anything to dispel that myth.
Julmu controlling the pace for now.
St Pearce tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Julmu trying to control but St Pearce is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Julmu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
St Pearce is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geordie St Pearce dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Julmu takes one to the side of the head.
St Pearce misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Julmu.
Geordie St Pearce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pearce with a body punch. A glancing blow.
St Pearce shoots for a takedown but Julmu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
St Pearce takes a swing at Julmu's ribcage but misses.
St Pearce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Julmu manages to avoid it.
St Pearce throws a series of punches but Julmu avoids them all with ease.
St Pearce looks to throw the jab but Julmu is out of range.
St Pearce throws a right hand that misses
and Julmu counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pearce lands a glancing blow to the side of Julmu's head.
St Pearce swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Julmu.
St Pearce throws an off balance right hand
and St Pearce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pearce throws a body punch but Julmu moves out of range.
Julmu moves away from the strike by St Pearce.
Julmu throws out a leg kick but St Pearce moves out of range and Julmu only half commits.
A big left from St Pearce misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pearce. Julmu does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pearce misses the shot to the body.
Pahani Julmu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pearce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pearce. Julmu does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from St Pearce misses.
St Pearce misses the shot to the body.
Pahani Julmu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Pearce throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
St Pearce misses with a wild body shot.
St Pearce swings away with a body shot that misses
and Julmu counters with a crisp one two that drops St Pearce! Julmu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves St Pearce to his feet! St Pearce is in big trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pearce misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pearce throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pearce throws out a leg kick but Julmu moves out of range and St Pearce only half commits.
St Pearce connects with a single shot there.
Julmu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Pearce throws out the jab.
Julmu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oooooh!!! Julmu has knocked St Pearce down with a huge combo! Julmu steps away and waves a wobbly St Pearce back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
St Pearce is rocked!
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!
St Pearce misses with a lunging right hand
and Julmu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
St Pearce is still on wobbly legs! Can Julmu finish him?
Nice body kick there by Julmu.
St Pearce is breathing heavily.
Julmu thumps St Pearce with a low kick.
Julmu throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! St Pearce crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pahani Julmu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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