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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Peruna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kosti Johannes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johannes has chosen Raised Fist - Killing It as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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195 cm
19
220 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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181 cm
20
208 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Peruna! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kosti Johannes! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peruna throws a leg kick which misses Johannes's front leg but catches the back leg as Johannes tries to avoid it. Johannes throws a head kick but Peruna moves out of range.
Johannes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peruna tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Johannes lands a really nice looking cross but Peruna seems unphased.
Pekka Peruna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Peruna. Johannes scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Pekka Peruna has been cut. Peruna forces Johannes back against the ropes and clinches. Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peruna misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johannes.
Johannes managing to block the knees to the body from Peruna.
Peruna with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peruna scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kosti Johannes has been cut. Peruna using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johannes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peruna missing with knees to the body.
Johannes wants to break free but Peruna has control.
Johannes lands a right hand. Peruna throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johannes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Peruna wants to clinch up but Johannes keeps it at a distance. Peruna throws a low kick, looking for Johannes's leg but Johannes calmly moves out of range. Johannes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peruna sees it coming and avoids it easily. Peruna throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johannes lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Peruna sprawling to the canvas. Johannes follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Peruna hang on?
Peruna is rocked! Johannes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peruna's head. Oh Peruna is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Peruna is not content to let Johannes control the position. Peruna seems to have got his legs back now. Peruna is trying to stand up here but Johannes is controlling him well. Johannes escapes and gets back to his feet. Johannes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johannes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Peruna is breathing heavily. 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! Johannes misses with a head kick.
Johannes feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Peruna crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kosti Johannes! Kosti Johannes retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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