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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jalmari Pullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Hjelmslev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pullo comes into the arena with Jiu Jitsu blaring out of the sound system. Hjelmslev has chosen I Touch Myself as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
22 - 15 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jalmari Pullo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ragnar Hjelmslev!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hjelmslev throws a hook but Pullo blocks it.
Pullo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pullo tries to counter with a takedown but Hjelmslev is quick to defend against it.
Pullo has Hjelmslev up against the cage in a clinch.
Hjelmslev tries to circle away but Pullo has him pinned against the cage.
Hjelmslev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Hjelmslev.
Hjelmslev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pullo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Pullo trying to control the position but Hjelmslev is working away.
Pullo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hjelmslev works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hjelmslev won't allow Pullo to pass to mount.
Hjelmslev pushes Pullo off looking to stand but Pullo dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pullo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pullo seems to be working for a kimura but Hjelmslev defends the submission attempt.
Pullo trying to control the action but Hjelmslev is working from the bottom.
Hjelmslev taking some punishment here, with Pullo in his half guard.
Pullo wants to take a breather but Hjelmslev is having none of it.
Pullo lands with a punch from half guard.
Pullo trying to control from half guard but Hjelmslev is working away.
Hjelmslev wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev kicks Pullo off and gets back to his feet.
Pullo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hjelmslev.
Pullo slips a straight right by Hjelmslev.
Pullo connects with a single shot there.
Hjelmslev misses with a left hand
and Pullo counters with a shoot takedown. Hjelmslev fights it but they end up in guard.
Hjelmslev scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ragnar Hjelmslev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hjelmslev looks to throw the jab but Pullo is out of range.
Hjelmslev wants to slow Pullo down by chopping away at his legs.
Hjelmslev misses with the body kick
and Pullo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hjelmslev manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hjelmslev misses with a kick to the body
and Pullo counters with a takedown into side control.
Pullo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hjelmslev's legs.
Pullo wants to control but Hjelmslev is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev stops Pullo from passing to mount.
Pullo working the ground and pound from side control.
Hjelmslev is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pullo controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pullo is looking to take a break and control but Hjelmslev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pullo scoring with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pullo in side control, throwing shots but Hjelmslev defends.
An elbow from Pullo crashes against the mat.
Pullo wants to control for a moment but Hjelmslev uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Pullo throwing shots but Hjelmslev is blocking nicely.
Pullo wants to take a breather but Hjelmslev is having none of it.
Pullo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hjelmslev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pullo.
Pullo trying to mount his opponent but Hjelmslev defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ragnar Hjelmslev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Hjelmslev does no damage.
Pullo ducks under a wild hook from Hjelmslev.
Pullo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hjelmslev misses with a hook.
Hjelmslev throws out a loose jab but Pullo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pullo dodges the punch combination from Hjelmslev.
The fighters circling - Hjelmslev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hjelmslev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pullo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hjelmslev is looking to escape.
Pullo is trying to control the action in half guard but Hjelmslev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pullo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hjelmslev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pullo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hjelmslev is trying to stand up here but Pullo is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pullo misses with a head shot.
Pullo landing punches.
Pullo lands a big elbow.
Hjelmslev trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hjelmslev avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pullo.
Pullo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hjelmslev?
Hjelmslev wants to get back to his feet.
Pullo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pullo working Hjelmslev over with strikes here.
Jalmari Pullo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hjelmslev is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pullo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hjelmslev is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Pullo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hjelmslev blocking the ground and pound.
Pullo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hjelmslev can do to turn this around?
Pullo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pullo with the ground and pound from mount.
Pullo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pullo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hjelmslev is squirming around, avoiding Pullo's attempts to control the action.
Pullo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev is squirming around, avoiding Pullo's attempts to control the action.
Pullo misses with a head shot.
Hjelmslev wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pullo.
Pullo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pullo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hjelmslev takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Pullo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pullo lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pullo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hjelmslev hang on?
Hjelmslev is rocked!
Hjelmslev wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pullo.
Pullo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pullo working the ground and pound effectively.
Pullo lands a heavy elbow.
Hjelmslev is still in real trouble! Can Pullo finish him?
Hjelmslev is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Pullo is landing with some decent strikes but Hjelmslev is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pullo landing strikes from the mount and Hjelmslev is in trouble!
Pullo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pullo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hjelmslev hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jalmari Pullo dominated that second round.
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.
Pullo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hjelmslev.
Hjelmslev seems to have recovered his senses.
Hjelmslev throws out a leg kick but Pullo moves out of range and Hjelmslev only half commits.
Hjelmslev throws a body punch but Pullo moves out of range.
Pullo attempts a counter takedown but Hjelmslev avoids it well and moves away.
Hjelmslev throws a leg kick
and Pullo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hjelmslev's guard.
Pullo wants to pass the guard but Hjelmslev is keeping the position.
Pullo wants to control from the top but Hjelmslev keeps moving.
Pullo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pullo throws a big elbow that misses.
Pullo trying to control but Hjelmslev is working from the bottom.
Pullo landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo throwing strikes but missing.
Pullo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hjelmslev is keeping the position for now.
Pullo wants to control from the top but Hjelmslev keeps moving.
Hjelmslev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pullo.
Pullo trying to move into half guard but instead Hjelmslev has managed to sweep!
Hjelmslev would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pullo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hjelmslev defends it easily.
Hjelmslev wants to stand but Pullo is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pullo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pullo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hjelmslev won't allow Pullo to sweep him here.
Hjelmslev would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pullo looking for a guillotine here but Hjelmslev defends easily.
Pullo is looking for a triangle but Hjelmslev pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pullo is keeping the position for now.
Hjelmslev wanted to stand there but Pullo had control of the position.
Hjelmslev wants to stand and escape but instead Pullo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pullo looking to sit in guard and control but Hjelmslev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hjelmslev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pullo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev won't allow Pullo to sweep him here.
Pullo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pullo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hjelmslev would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pullo keeping moving, preventing Hjelmslev from controlling successfully.
Hjelmslev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hjelmslev gets to his feet. Pullo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pullo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some bone on bone action there as Pullo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pullo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hjelmslev sprawls and moves away.
Hjelmslev misses with a double jab
and Pullo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hjelmslev won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jalmari Pullo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hjelmslev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pullo gets the takedown into side control.
Hjelmslev sneaks out the side door and pushes Pullo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Hjelmslev misses with a hook
and Pullo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pullo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pullo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hjelmslev's guard.
Pullo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pullo trying to control from Hjelmslev's half guard. Hjelmslev has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hjelmslev pushes Pullo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Pullo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hjelmslev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hjelmslev.
Jalmari Pullo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Pullo.
Pullo staying out of range there.
Pullo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pullo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hjelmslev sprawls and moves away.
Hjelmslev misses with a body shot
letting Pullo counter with a right hand.
Hjelmslev misses with a lunging right hand
and Pullo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hjelmslev won't be happy with that.
Hjelmslev is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pullo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hjelmslev keeps working.
Pullo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hjelmslev avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pullo.
Hjelmslev wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pullo working the ground and pound but Hjelmslev is defending the strikes.
Pullo wants to control but Hjelmslev is keeping him busy.
Hjelmslev wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Pullo crashes against the mat.
Check out the look on Pullo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pullo working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hjelmslev is not content to let Pullo control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev defending against the ground and pound.
Pullo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hjelmslev keeps working.
Pullo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hjelmslev tries to escape but Pullo is in control.
Pullo tries to move to mount but Hjelmslev blocks the move with his legs.
Pullo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pullo trying to control the action but Hjelmslev is working from the bottom.
Hjelmslev on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hjelmslev stops Pullo from passing to mount.
Pullo wants to control but Hjelmslev is keeping him busy.
Pullo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hjelmslev dodges the ground and pound from Pullo.
Pullo working the ground and pound but Hjelmslev is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jalmari Pullo had his way with Ragnar Hjelmslev in that round.
That's time! Pullo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hjelmslev throws a big shot that misses.
Hjelmslev lands a nice shot that snaps Pullo's head back.
Nice shot lands for Pullo.
No joy there for Hjelmslev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hjelmslev throws a jab when Pullo was well out of range.
Pullo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hjelmslev, pushing him back against the cage.
Pullo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pullo stalling in the clinch.
Pullo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hjelmslev regains guard immediately.
Pullo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pullo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pullo looking to sit in guard and control but Hjelmslev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hjelmslev is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hjelmslev is looking to stand up but Pullo won't let him.
Pullo wants to sweep here but Hjelmslev controlling him for the moment.
Hjelmslev wanted to stand there but Pullo had control of the position.
Hjelmslev gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hjelmslev looks to throw the jab but Pullo is out of range.
Pullo attempts a counter takedown but Hjelmslev avoids it well and moves away.
Hjelmslev thows a leg kick but Pullo checks it
and Pullo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hjelmslev won't be happy with that.
Pullo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hjelmslev down.
Ragnar Hjelmslev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pullo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hjelmslev is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pullo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hjelmslev!
Pullo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hjelmslev is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pullo punching from mount but Hjelmslev doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pullo punching from mount but Hjelmslev doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pullo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pullo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hjelmslev turns into him and now he's in Pullo's guard.
Hjelmslev wants to stand and escape but instead Pullo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pullo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hjelmslev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hjelmslev keeping full guard, as Pullo tries to pass.
Pullo trying to control but Hjelmslev is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hjelmslev pushes Pullo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Pullo dodges the punch combination from Hjelmslev.
Hjelmslev displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hjelmslev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hjelmslev throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pullo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pullo.
Pullo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pullo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hjelmslev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jalmari Pullo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pullo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ragnar Hjelmslev.
I think Pullo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:47
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jalmari Pullo!
Jalmari Pullo retains his welterweight title!
Ragnar Hjelmslev was interviewed post fight and said 'Well that about sucks. Fuck that shit, I quit this human punching bag rap. Guess that porn star thing will come in handy as a new career.'.
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