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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepo Vinkela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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220 lbs
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212 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepo Vinkela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vinkela definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vinkela trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vinkela trying to control but Palmer is working from the bottom.
Vinkela stops Palmer from standing up.
Vinkela stands and throws Palmer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vinkela working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinkela is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Palmer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Palmer being controlled for a moment.
Vinkela trying to control the position but Palmer is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vinkela is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Palmer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vinkela tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vinkela has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vinkela tries to move to mount but Palmer blocks the move with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela taking a breather here.
Vinkela goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Palmer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Vinkela's guard! Nice work there by Palmer!
Palmer stands up and waves to Vinkela to follow him.
Palmer wants to clinch.
Vinkela appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Palmer misses with an uppercut. Vinkela saw that one coming.
Palmer tries to clinch up but Vinkela circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vinkela is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vinkela is looking for a kimura here.
Vinkela prevents Palmer from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepo Vinkela dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Palmer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vinkela manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Palmer clinches.
Vinkela managing to block the knees to the body from Palmer.
Palmer tries to land knees in the clinch but Vinkela avoids the damage to the body.
Vinkela drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Palmer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vinkela is defending well for now.
Vinkela looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinkela dodges an elbow strike from Palmer.
Vinkela drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pepo Vinkela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palmer looking to throw knees to the head but Vinkela is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer throws an elbow but it misses.
Vinkela is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Palmer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Palmer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vinkela is defending well for now.
Palmer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Palmer obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Palmer misses with a knee strike.
Palmer missing with knees to the body.
Palmer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vinkela is defending well for now.
Palmer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Palmer connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Palmer.
Palmer misses with a knee to the head.
Palmer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Palmer lands an elbow just above Vinkela 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Palmer obliges.
Palmer tries to land knees in the clinch but Vinkela avoids the damage to the body.
Palmer lands an elbow inside.
Palmer misses with an elbow strike.
Palmer missing with knees to the body.
Palmer with a knee to the head.
Palmer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vinkela blocks it with crossed arms.
Vinkela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Palmer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Palmer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vinkela in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Palmer lands a knee to the body.
Vinkela blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Palmer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vinkela drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Palmer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mario Palmer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Palmer tries a knee to the head but Vinkela blocks it.
Palmer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vinkela.
Palmer lands a nice elbow.
Palmer looking to throw knees to the head but Vinkela is blocking nicely.
Palmer is pressed up against the cage. Vinkela has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Palmer down to the mat. Palmer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Palmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vinkela moves away.
Palmer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Palmer moves to clinch but Vinkela breaks away
and Vinkela counters with a shoot takedown. Palmer fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Vinkela is really struggling to control Palmer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Palmer is looking to stand up but Vinkela isn't so interested in that idea.
Vinkela wants to pass the guard but Palmer is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Palmer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Palmer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Palmer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vinkela attempts a counter takedown but Palmer avoids it well and moves away.
Vinkela shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Palmer sprawls well. Palmer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vinkela gets slowly back to his feet.
Vinkela fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer moves into the clinch.
Palmer lands a good knee to the midsection. Vinkela won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vinkela's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Palmer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Palmer lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Pepo Vinkela has been cut.
Palmer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vinkela.
Palmer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vinkela in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Palmer.
Vinkela takes an elbow to the temple.
Vinkela managing to block the knees to the body from Palmer.
Knees to the body from Palmer.
Nice elbow from Palmer.
Palmer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vinkela blocks it with crossed arms.
Palmer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palmer throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Palmer.
Palmer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vinkela blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Palmer lands an elbow inside.
Palmer lands an elbow inside.
Palmer connects with a knee to the head.
Palmer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vinkela's defenses.
Palmer crunches a lovely knee into Vinkela's ribcage.
Palmer landing knees to the head.
Palmer lands a good knee to the midsection. Vinkela won't want to take too many of those.
Palmer misses with a knee to the head.
Vinkela managing to block the knees to the body from Palmer.
Knees in the clinch landing for Palmer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer trying to land knees to the body.
Palmer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vinkela avoids it.
Palmer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vinkela lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Palmer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Palmer lands a knee to the body.
Vinkela goes for a takedown in the clinch but Palmer prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pepo Vinkela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palmer connects with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Palmer.
Vinkela is looking for a takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Palmer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Palmer obliges.
Palmer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vinkela lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Palmer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palmer misses with a knee strike.
Palmer scores a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Palmer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vinkela's brow.
Palmer trying to land knees to the body.
Vinkela avoiding damage as Palmer throws knees to the body.
Palmer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vinkela blocks an elbow strike from Palmer.
Vinkela blocks an elbow strike from Palmer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Palmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Palmer 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Palmer!
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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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