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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pasi Pulkannaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Talentti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pulkannaru comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest - Pain Killer. Talentti has chosen Metallica - Ecstasy Of Gold as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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162 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
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32
164 lbs
14 - 18 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Pulkannaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Talentti!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkannaru misses with a body shot.
Pasi Pulkannaru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pulkannaru tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Talentti swivels and escapes.
Talentti drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Talentti drops back looking for a leg! Pulkannaru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pulkannaru manages to kick Talentti off! Talentti jumps back into Pulkannaru's guard.
Pulkannaru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Talentti throwing strikes from guard but Pulkannaru blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talentti lands a couple of elbows.
Pulkannaru is looking to stand up but Talentti isn't so interested in that idea.
Pulkannaru wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkannaru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pulkannaru knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Talentti on the ground.
Pulkannaru working a defensive guard here.
Pulkannaru is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Talentti postures up in Pulkannaru's guard and throws a big left but Pulkannaru blocks it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Talentti trying to control the position from guard on top but Pulkannaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Talentti feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pulkannaru will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pulkannaru holds on and takes a little breather.
Pulkannaru is looking to stand up but Talentti isn't so interested in that idea.
Talentti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Talentti passes Pulkannaru's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talentti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pulkannaru defends it well.
Talentti is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Talentti is looking for a kimura but Pulkannaru is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Talentti to get the leverage.
Talentti is thwarting Pulkannaru's attempts to control the position.
Talentti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pulkannaru defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pulkannaru avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Talentti.
Pulkannaru really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pulkannaru looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pulkannaru on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pulkannaru tries to get out of the position.
Talentti seems to be working for a kimura but Pulkannaru defends the submission attempt.
Pulkannaru makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pulkannaru shoots in for a takedown but Talentti shows good takedown defense.
Talentti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pulkannaru tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Talentti swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommi Talentti dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Talentti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Talentti missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pulkannaru trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Talentti misses with some ground and pound and Pulkannaru recovers position to half guard.
Talentti wants to work for an arm triangle but Pulkannaru is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pulkannaru wants to improve his position but Talentti is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkannaru controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pulkannaru pushes Talentti off looking to stand but Talentti dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkannaru trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Talentti manages to pass to mount!
Talentti is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pulkannaru has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pulkannaru!
Talentti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pulkannaru is aware though and is defending well.
Pulkannaru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pulkannaru content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Talentti has locked up a guillotine! Talentti's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Pulkannaru is holding on here and Talentti must be using up a lot of energy. Pulkannaru has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Talentti gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tommi Talentti!
Tommi Talentti seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Pasi Pulkannaru stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dang, the fattest dude won this time'.
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hype
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