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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Halme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sid Vicious enters the cage!
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216 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pekka Halme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halme chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vicious drives through with a takedown into guard.
Halme really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vicious controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vicious won't allow Halme to sweep him here.
Vicious stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Halme swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vicious showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious won't allow Halme to sweep him here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vicious is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
We've been informed that Vicious has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Halme takes a swing at Vicious's ribcage but misses.
Vicious checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Halme finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Halme explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A low kick from Halme is predictable there
and Vicious counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vicious takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Halme gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Halme looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vicious is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halme being controlled here, momentarily.
Halme looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vicious passes into half guard.
Vicious is taking a breather. Halme says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Let's hope that Vicious has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halme is trying to get back to full guard.
Vicious with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Vicious.
Halme wants to improve his position but Vicious is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Halme looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vicious controlling the action here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A solid body kick from Halme.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halme takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Halme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pekka Halme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halme misses with a body kick.
Vicious walks into a straight right hand from Halme.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Vicious dominated that round.
That's time! Halme's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vicious throws a hook to the side of Halme's head but Halme sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vicious pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vicious shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Halme trying to get back to full guard but Vicious takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Halme tries to reverse the position but Vicious maintains control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicious takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Halme is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halme is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vicious sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vicious's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Halme is desperately trying to improve his position but Vicious has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vicious controlling from the full mount.
Vicious has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vicious dominating with strikes here.
It looks like Pekka Halme has been cut.
Vicious controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halme is trying to escape the mount.
Vicious avoids the attempt from Halme to control.
Vicious content just to control the position here.
That's four 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.
Yet more stalling tactics from Vicious.
Halme sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nice strikes from Vicious there.
Vicious is controlling the pace.
Vicious is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Vicious showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pekka Halme's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vicious buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Halme misses.
A jab from Halme misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Halme.
Halme throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vicious counters by clinching up.
Vicious pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vicious moves into the clinch.
Halme is looking to control Vicious's arms but Vicious gets an underhook and turns him. Now Halme has his back to the cage.
Vicious breaks from the clinch.
Halme lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vicious at a distance.
Vicious throws a lazy right hand but Halme sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicious moves into the clinch.
Vicious has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Halme swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vicious is trying to push Halme away but Halme has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halme.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halme prevents Vicious from breaking the clinch.
Vicious's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the liver by Halme. Beautiful body shot.
Halme lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vicious avoids a kick to the body.
Vicious instigates a clinch.
Vicious manages to break the clinch.
Halme works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vicious shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Halme looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Vicious is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious trying to pass the guard but Halme defending well.
Halme is trying to get back to full guard.
Vicious trying to pass the guard but Halme defending well.
Vicious is nestled in close to Halme, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halme trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Vicious manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicious content just to control the position here.
Vicious with the ground and pound from mount.
Vicious controlling from mount.
Sid Vicious is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halme can't escape the position.
Vicious tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Halme wants to hold on but Vicious pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Vicious comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vicious winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Vicious!
An out of breath Sid Vicious thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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