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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cassit Heiluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Pep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Heiluu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kerrankin Tarpeekseen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Pep's choice of entrance music: Iron Theme Song (Here Comes The Boom - Nelly). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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145 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
25 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cassit Heiluu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frankie Pep!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pep stuffs the takedown.
Heiluu fails with the takedown.
Heiluu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Finland in the buildup to the fight.
Cassit Heiluu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heiluu lands a high kick!
Pep on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pep tries to clinch there but Heiluu circles away.
Pep takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pep has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Heiluu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pep lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Heiluu backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pep displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heiluu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cassit Heiluu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heiluu wants to slow Pep down by chopping away at his legs.
Pep uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heiluu.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Heiluu, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pep looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Heiluu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pep was covering up waiting for the punch and Heiluu finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pep is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Heiluu is controlling him.
Heiluu looking to pass the guard.
Heiluu stands and throws Pep's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Heiluu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pep tries to escape but Heiluu is in control.
Heiluu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pep is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Heiluu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Heiluu landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pep is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Heiluu is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu landing a few strikes.
Heiluu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Heiluu tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pep's legs.
Heiluu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pep is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Heiluu is controlling him well.
Heiluu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Heiluu working the body and head with strikes.
Heiluu misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pep is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Heiluu is controlling him well.
Heiluu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pep parries the strikes from Heiluu easily there. Heiluu is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pep to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu is chipping away with strikes.
Heiluu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pep prevents Heiluu from improving position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pep is trying to buck Heiluu off.
Heiluu tries to score with some ground and pound. Pep controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pep pushes Heiluu away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Heiluu gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Heiluu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pep is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Heiluu working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pep takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
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!
Pep wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Heiluu is chipping away with strikes.
Heiluu throws a strike aimed at the side of Pep's head but Pep avoids it well.
Heiluu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pep is trying to buck Heiluu off.
Heiluu throws a strike aimed at the side of Pep's head but Pep avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pep is trying to get back to his feet.
Pep is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Heiluu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Heiluu landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cassit Heiluu 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.
Heiluu throws a head kick but Pep moves out of range.
Pep fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Heiluu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pep darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Heiluu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Heiluu misses with a few strikes there.
Heiluu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Heiluu coming out on top.
Heiluu misses with a two punch combination.
Pep scores with a punch to the head.
Heiluu misses with a wild body shot.
Pep lands a jab to the head.
Heiluu looks to land a right hand but Pep moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pep pushes Heiluu up against the cage in a clinch.
Pep struggles to land a body shot inside as Heiluu controls his hands.
Heiluu jumps guard and drags Pep to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Heiluu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pep wanted to stand there but Heiluu had control of the position.
Cassit Heiluu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pep got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heiluu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pep has managed to get both his arms back between Heiluu's legs - danger averted.
Pep has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Heiluu is proving hard to escape from.
Pep is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Pep must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Heiluu looking for a guillotine here but Pep defends easily.
Heiluu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pep wanted to stand there but Heiluu had control of the position.
Heiluu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pep got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heiluu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pep has managed to get both his arms back between Heiluu's legs - danger averted.
Heiluu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pep defends it easily.
Pep would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Heiluu looking for a sweep. Not yet Heiluu, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pep wanted to stand there but Heiluu had control of the position.
Heiluu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pep doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pep manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pep has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Heiluu is proving hard to escape from.
Heiluu wants to sweep but no luck.
Pep wants to stand but Heiluu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Heiluu has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Pep should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Heiluu has tightened it up now! Pep should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cassit Heiluu!
A very excited looking Cassit Heiluu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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