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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Atte Peltola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltola comes to the cage accompanied by Biggest & The Best. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jeremy Sullivan enters the cage!
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189 lbs
29 - 19 - 2 |
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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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
29 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Atte Peltola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Atte Peltola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Peltola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sullivan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peltola tries to avoid it but Sullivan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peltola to the ground. Peltola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peltola throws a body punch but Sullivan moves out of range.
A jab from Peltola does it's job there.
Peltola misses the shot to the body.
Peltola lands with a right hand.
Peltola throws a body shot but no joy.
Peltola fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peltola cracks Sullivan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Peltola lands a body shot.
Peltola's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sullivan under the eye.
It looks like Jeremy Sullivan has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt - Peltola sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Peltola appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Peltola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
Sullivan moves into the clinch successfully.
Peltola wants to break the clinch but can't.
Peltola will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sullivan up against the cage.
Sullivan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Peltola working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sullivan keeps control of Peltola as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Peltola manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan tries to clinch there but Peltola circles away.
Peltola feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab from Peltola finds it's way through Sullivan's defenses.
Sullivan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sullivan slips a jab from Peltola.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Peltola misses.
Atte Peltola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sullivan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peltola swings for the body but Sullivan moves out of range.
Peltola jabs at Sullivan's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
Peltola throws a body punch but Sullivan moves out of range.
Peltola misses with an uppercut.
Peltola throws a hook to the side of Sullivan's head but Sullivan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sullivan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Peltola throws a hook but Sullivan avoids it easily.
Sullivan moves out of range of the strikes.
Peltola bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Peltola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peltola connects with a body shot.
Peltola connects with a right hand. Sullivan shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peltola misses with a right hand
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.
Sullivan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peltola fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Peltola throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan ducks down to avoid it.
Peltola lands with a cross.
Sullivan moves into the clinch successfully.
Sullivan tries to work over Peltola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sullivan throws a head punch that misses.
Peltola manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peltola.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sullivan! But no joy.
Sullivan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peltola is fending him off so far but Sullivan persists. Nope, Peltola circles away and we're back to standing.
Peltola attempts a counter takedown but Sullivan avoids it well and moves away.
Atte Peltola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Sullivan.
Peltola swings for the body but Sullivan moves out of range.
Peltola is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Peltola throws a body punch but Sullivan moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Peltola on his heels. He'll look to pass Peltola's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peltola is trying to keep Sullivan in close.
Sullivan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sullivan trying to control but Peltola is working from the bottom.
Peltola is pulling down on Sullivan's head. It's preventing any offense from Sullivan, at least for the moment.
Sullivan postures up.
Peltola keeping full guard, as Sullivan tries to pass.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Peltola manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Peltola wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atte Peltola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Sullivan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peltola.
Sullivan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Peltola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Peltola appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Peltola lands with an uppercut that bounces Sullivan off the cage and back into range.
Sullivan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Peltola to score with a decent uppercut.
Peltola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sullivan's head.
Peltola throws a shot from downtown. Sullivan moves away and avoids it.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Peltola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sullivan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan slips a jab from Peltola.
Peltola throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.
Sullivan slips a jab from Peltola.
A countering left hand to the body from Sullivan misses.
Peltola scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sullivan doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Peltola. No joy for Sullivan on that attempt.
Peltola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peltola cracks Sullivan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Peltola gets tackled into the cage by Sullivan. Sullivan maintains the clinch.
Peltola throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sullivan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Peltola tries to break the clinch but Sullivan is controlling the position.
Sullivan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peltola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peltola just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peltola. Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peltola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Peltola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peltola misses the shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan is just out of range.
Peltola lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peltola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peltola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan.
A little jabbing left from Sullivan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sullivan blocks a jab.
Peltola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That has opened up Jeremy Sullivan's cut even more.
Peltola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan can do to turn this around?
Peltola closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sullivan is not content to let Peltola control the position.
Sullivan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Peltola's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Peltola's back!
Sullivan is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Well, with Sullivan on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Peltola is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Sullivan throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Peltola!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Peltola trying to control the hands but Sullivan breaks the grip.
Peltola tries to escape the position.
Peltola fending off the submission attempt from Sullivan.
Peltola prevents Sullivan from getting a body triangle.
Sullivan is cranking Peltola's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Peltola! He's tightened the choke and Peltola is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jeremy Sullivan!
After winning the bout, Jeremy Sullivan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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