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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rupert Whiston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atte Peltola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltola comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Biggest & The Best kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Atte Peltola told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 cm
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196 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
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189 lbs
30 - 21 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rupert Whiston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Atte Peltola! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Whiston lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Atte Peltola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peltola scores with a nice right hand.
Peltola misses with an uppercut. Whiston saw that one coming. Peltola connects with a single shot there. Peltola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whiston looks to land a right hand but Peltola moved out of range. Whiston slips under a jab. A lazy left from Whiston finds it's target. A big left from Peltola misses. Peltola lands a jab to Whiston's midsection. Whiston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peltola. Peltola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Whiston is just out of range. Peltola jabbing away but nothing is landing. Peltola slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Peltola lands a nice shot that snaps Whiston's head back.
Good shot there by Whiston. Peltola swings for the body but Whiston moves out of range.
Whiston shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Peltola eats them both and turns towards Whiston to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Whiston darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Whiston scores with a one two! Peltola had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Whiston. A quick step to the side and Whiston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Whiston slips a jab from Peltola. Peltola moves out of range of the strikes. Peltola ducks under a wild hook from Whiston. Whiston digs a good body shot into Peltola's ribs. Peltola takes one to the side of the head.
Peltola takes a shot right to the bread basket. Whiston has been working on his boxing with his coaches at We The Best in the buildup to the fight. Whiston scores with a hook to the body. Peltola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A shot to the liver by Peltola. Beautiful body shot. Whiston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Whiston lands a head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Peltola misses with a right hand and Whiston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Whiston misses with a wild combination.
Peltola lands a nice shot that snaps Whiston's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Whiston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peltola moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Whiston jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Whiston does no damage. Peltola takes a swing at Whiston's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Whiston misses the target. Peltola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peltola tests Whiston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Rupert Whiston has been cut. Whiston is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Peltola moves away from the strike by Whiston. Whiston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peltola misses with an uppercut. Whiston saw that one coming. Whiston staying out of range there. Peltola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Whiston swings for the body but Peltola moves out of range.
Peltola jabs at Whiston's body. A punch lands to the side of Whiston 's head but he takes it in his stride. Whiston lands with a nice combination. Peltola backs away looking to recover. A big right from Peltola misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Whiston throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peltola sees it coming and avoids it easily. Whiston defending well as Peltola loads up on a big left hand. Peltola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whiston moves away. Whiston throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peltola sees it coming and avoids it easily. Peltola misses with a right hand and Whiston counters with a series of strikes. Peltola will be more careful next time no doubt. Peltola avoids the body shot from Whiston.
Peltola cracks Whiston with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Peltola lands a slapping body shot.
Whiston misses with a wild body shot. Peltola misses with a right hand and Whiston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Whiston leaves Peltola with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A swing and a miss from Peltola. Whiston lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Decent striking displayed by Peltola there. Whiston slips a straight right by Peltola. Whiston blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peltola takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Peltola misses with a hook. Whiston is working the combinations to good effect here. Whiston slips under a jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Peltola. Peltola connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Peltola lands with an overhand left.
Whiston is rocked! Peltola drops Whiston with a huge uppercut! Whiston drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Peltola is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Atte Peltola! Our winner, Atte Peltola, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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