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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petteri Pirkkola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petteri Pirkkola will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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168 cm
24
193 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nathaniel White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petteri Pirkkola! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pirkkola looks to land a body kick but White moved away. Pirkkola punishes White's body with a nice straight punch. Pirkkola closes the distance and clinches. White takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Nathaniel White has been cut. Pirkkola manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pirkkola is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Still in the clinch, Pirkkola scores with a nice short uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pirkkola lands an elbow just above White 's eye. Pirkkola throws an elbow that misses.
Pirkkola manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pirkkola misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from White misses its target. Pirkkola has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
Pirkkola lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pirkkola.
Nathaniel White's cut is getting worse. Pirkkola taking a breather. White wants a takedown.
Pirkkola effectively controlling the action here. Pirkkola manages to break the clinch.
Pirkkola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively. Pirkkola fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pirkkola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Pirkkola has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pirkkola lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Pirkkola stalling against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pirkkola has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Pirkkola tries a body shot but White blocks it.
Pirkkola throws an elbow but it misses.
White wants to take the fight to the mat but Pirkkola manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pirkkola just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathaniel White. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pirkkola is working White over against the cage. Pirkkola lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nathaniel White's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. White really is a fat lump.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pirkkola lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Nathaniel White's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Pirkkola is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pirkkola has his back to the cage. Pirkkola creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Pirkkola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy. White wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pirkkola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. White dives in and grabs Pirkkola's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pirkkola pushes down on White's head and hops out. Pirkkola steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from White. Pirkkola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Pirkkola cracks a nice hook into White's ribs. White is breathing heavily. Pirkkola has taken the fight to the clinch.
White prevents a body shot from Pirkkola.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pirkkola works on White's body with a couple of short punches. Pirkkola is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. White is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pirkkola is keeping busy. White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pirkkola just stands there and leans against the cage. Pirkkola lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nathaniel White's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Petteri Pirkkola!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
24% |
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