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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dom Pecayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heiji Kiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Good takedowns
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dom Pecayo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heiji Kiba!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pecayo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pecayo wants it to stay on the feet.
Pecayo dives in for a single leg takedown but Kiba sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pecayo lands a head kick!
Kiba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pecayo.
Kiba throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pecayo was covering up waiting for the punch and Kiba finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pecayo wants to hit a switch here but Kiba passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pecayo there!
Pecayo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pecayo wants to control but Kiba is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiba punching from mount but Pecayo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kiba content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiba punching from mount but Pecayo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pecayo reaches up to try and control the position but Kiba seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Pecayo rolls and tries to escape and now Kiba has his back!
You can see the frustration on Pecayo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiba biding his time, controlling Pecayo.
Pecayo fending off the submission attempt from Kiba.
Kiba has good solid back control here.
Kiba is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Pecayo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiba doesn't have the hooks in and Pecayo manages to turn into his guard.
Kiba is looking for a triangle here but Pecayo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kiba is trying to control Pecayo's posture but Pecayo avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiba is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecayo advances nicely into full mount.
Kiba tries to lock up and control but Pecayo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kiba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pecayo breaks from Kiba's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kiba is squirming around, avoiding Pecayo's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiba is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heiji Kiba will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kiba gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pecayo won't allow Kiba to get back to his feet.
Pecayo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Heiji Kiba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pecayo throws a strike but Kiba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pecayo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kiba is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kiba gets control of Pecayo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kiba will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kiba working for submissions but it's allowed Pecayo to get to half guard.
Pecayo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecayo stands up from half guard.
Pecayo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kiba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kiba is wriggling around but Pecayo manages to pass to half guard.
Kiba wants to control but Pecayo is keeping busy.
Pecayo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiba trying to control but Pecayo postures up.
Pecayo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pecayo prevents Kiba from improving his position.
Pecayo is trying to control. Kiba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kiba wants to improve his position but Pecayo is controlling well.
Kiba is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pecayo in particular looking to stall.
Kiba regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pecayo throws a big elbow that misses.
Pecayo prevents Kiba from getting back to his feet.
Pecayo is working Kiba over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pecayo being controlled here momentarily.
Pecayo lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pecayo wants to control from the top but Kiba keeps moving.
Pecayo controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pecayo cracks the inside of Kiba's front leg.
Kiba tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pecayo defends well and Kiba ends up having to push Pecayo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pecayo misses with a takedown attempt - Kiba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pecayo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kiba to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pecayo is wriggling around but Kiba manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Pecayo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kiba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kiba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pecayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pecayo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kiba.
Kiba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Pecayo to counter with a crisp jab.
Pecayo moves into range and clinches up with Kiba.
Kiba can't get the takedown.
Kiba can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiba jumps guard but Pecayo stands there with Kiba around his waist. Kiba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dom Pecayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heiji Kiba.
Pecayo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kiba is trying to keep an underhook but Pecayo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
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!
Pecayo seems to be working for a kimura but Kiba defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiba is trying to control but can't.
Pecayo moves into full mount! Kiba won't be happy about that!
Kiba is squirming around, avoiding Pecayo's attempts to control the action.
Kiba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pecayo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kiba is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pecayo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kiba is squirming around, avoiding Pecayo's attempts to control the action.
Kiba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pecayo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiba can do to turn this around?
Pecayo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kiba manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiba tries to get to full guard but Pecayo has control of the leg.
Pecayo is looking to take a break and control but Kiba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kiba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiba is trying to stand back up but Pecayo is controlling him
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kiba won't allow Pecayo to pass to mount.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kiba shoots in but Pecayo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pecayo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pecayo.
Pecayo stuffs the takedown attempt from Kiba. Kiba gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiba manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pecayo on his heels. He'll look to pass Pecayo's guard now, I'm sure.
Pecayo is wriggling around but Kiba manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dom Pecayo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pecayo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Dom Pecayo!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Dom Pecayo!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Dom Pecayo!
Dom Pecayo wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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