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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gregorio Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gregorio Fischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tito Penn!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Fischer.
Fischer moves out of range of the leg kick from Penn.
Penn looks to land a combination but Fischer avoids it well.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Fischer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Penn darts in looking for a takedown but Fischer gets double underhooks and turns Penn into the cage.
Fischer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fischer scores with a shoulder strike.
Penn is trying to pull guard but Fischer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gregorio Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Penn.
Penn wants to get back to striking at distance but Fischer won't allow it.
Fischer scores with a shoulder strike.
Fischer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fischer wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn controlling from the top position.
Penn stops Fischer from standing up.
Fischer is trying to keep Penn in close.
Fischer tries to strike from the bottom.
Fischer trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Penn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penn rushes Fischer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Penn can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fischer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Penn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fischer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Penn tries to score a body lock takedown but Fischer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penn jumps guard but Fischer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Penn blocks a body shot from Fischer.
Penn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fischer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Penn tries for a takedown but Fischer manages to get underhooks.
Penn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn working hard to break the clinch.
Fischer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Penn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fischer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fischer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Penn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Penn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fischer has him pressed against the cage.
Penn prevents a body shot from Fischer.
Fischer prevents the takedown attempt.
Fischer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Penn uses from the top position.
Penn looking to sit in guard and control but Fischer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn has a closed guard, preventing Fischer from standing up.
Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Fischer trying to control but Penn is working from the bottom.
Penn looking to control.
Fischer trying to control but Penn is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gregorio Fischer just wasn't active enough.
Penn looks for a takedown but Fischer sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fischer misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gregorio Fischer will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Penn clinches with his opponent.
Penn has had enough of the clinch but Fischer keeps him there for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fischer scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Penn fails to land.
Penn wants to take the fight to the mat but Fischer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fischer pulls Penn into guard.
Penn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fischer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fischer wants to sweep here but Penn controlling him for the moment.
Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Penn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fischer is trying to control the position but Penn postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penn lands a two punch combo.
Penn clinches with his opponent.
Penn jumps guard but Fischer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Penn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gregorio Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Penn.
Penn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fischer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Penn pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fischer tries to work over Penn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn blocking some punches.
Fischer scores with a hook to the body.
Fischer pulls Penn into guard.
Penn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fischer's guard.
Penn won't allow Fischer to get back to his feet.
Penn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Penn stays in close to Fischer's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tito Penn.
Fischer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tito Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fischer works on Penn's body with a couple of short punches.
Fischer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penn.
Penn jumps guard but Fischer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
Fischer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Penn's efforts to push away.
Penn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fischer's elbow.
Fischer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Penn wants to get back to striking at distance but Fischer won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Penn misses with an elbow over the top.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fischer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tito Penn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Fischer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn instigates a clinch.
Penn is trying to pull guard but Fischer has him pressed against the cage.
Penn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fischer misses with a body punch.
Penn tries to pull guard but Fischer holds him up against the cage and eventually Penn drops back down to his feet.
Fischer successfully pulls guard.
Fischer keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Fischer wants to get back to his feet but Penn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Penn postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fischer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Penn manages to get himself to full guard.
Penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fischer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Penn is proving hard to escape from.
Penn is looking for a triangle but Fischer pushes his legs off easily.
Fischer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fischer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penn pulls Fischer in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer postures up.
Fischer wants to stand but Penn has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fischer preventing the sweep.
Tito Penn has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fischer throws a body shot but no joy.
Fischer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Fischer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Penn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn stops Fischer from standing up.
Fischer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Penn to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Penn has Fischer pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Penn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fischer tumbling to the mat - Penn dives into Fischer's guard.
Fischer wants to get back to his feet but Penn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gregorio Fischer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Penn has his takedown stuffed
and Fischer counters with a nice body shot.
Gregorio Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Fischer lands.
A punch lands to the side of Penn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fischer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Penn clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn tries to score a body lock takedown but Fischer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fischer walks away with a smile on his face. Penn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Penn misses with a body kick.
Fischer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fischer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Penn counters with a right hand to the body.
Fischer tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tito Penn.
I think Penn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tito Penn!
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energy
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RATING
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