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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mo Felding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vellun Pitopalvelu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 cm
25
167 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
19
158 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mo Felding! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vellun Pitopalvelu! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Felding throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pitopalvelu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Felding. Felding is looking to counter punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Felding. Pitopalvelu does a little dance to reset his feet. Felding fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Pitopalvelu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Pitopalvelu throws out a loose jab but Felding uses good head movement to avoid it. Felding connects with a body shot. Felding uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pitopalvelu. Pitopalvelu dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Felding moves out of range of the strikes. Felding misses with a looping left. Pitopalvelu with a jab. Felding has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Felding tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitopalvelu was well out of range. Poor timing from Felding. Pitopalvelu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Pitopalvelu takes one to the chin there. The crowd cheers as Pitopalvelu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Felding doesn't seem phased though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pitopalvelu throws a right hand that misses
and Felding counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Pitopalvelu misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pitopalvelu misses with a hook to the body
and Felding counters with a left to the body. Pitopalvelu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Felding connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pitopalvelu throws a looping overhand right but Felding ducks down to avoid it. Pitopalvelu throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Felding is looking to wear down Pitopalvelu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Pitopalvelu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pitopalvelu throws an off balance right hand
and Felding counters with a straight right hand. Pitopalvelu blocks a jab. Pitopalvelu thows a left - swing and a miss! Pitopalvelu clinches with his opponent.
Pitopalvelu misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Felding. Pitopalvelu pushes Felding back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Felding throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Pitopalvelu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Felding tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Felding swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitopalvelu uses good head movement to avoid it. Pitopalvelu lands a right hand. A head punch on the inside from Felding fails to land. Pitopalvelu trying to stall but Felding improves his position.
Felding tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pitopalvelu's elbow. Pitopalvelu lands a shoulder strike. Pitopalvelu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Pitopalvelu.
Still in the clinch, Pitopalvelu scores with a nice short uppercut. Pitopalvelu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Pitopalvelu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Felding stalling in the clinch but Pitopalvelu improves position. Pitopalvelu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Felding misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pitopalvelu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Felding backwards. Felding tries to break free but Pitopalvelu pushes him back against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Felding. Felding takes a shot to the head. Pitopalvelu swings wildly with an uppercut but Felding uses good head movement to avoid it. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pitopalvelu. Pitopalvelu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
It looks like Mo Felding has been cut. Pitopalvelu scores with a shot to the side of Felding's head. Pitopalvelu scores with a shot to the side of Felding's head. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Pitopalvelu lands with a short shot to the head.
Felding is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Felding is trying to maintain a safe position but Pitopalvelu gets an underhook and turns Felding into the ropes. Oh Felding is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pitopalvelu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Felding backwards. Pitopalvelu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Felding up against the ropes. Felding misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Felding seems to have got his legs back now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pitopalvelu. Felding can't find room to land a body shot as Pitopalvelu controls the action.
Pitopalvelu slows down the pace here.
Pitopalvelu throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vellun Pitopalvelu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mo Felding's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Felding throws a lazy uppercut
and Pitopalvelu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Pitopalvelu. Felding does a little dance to reset his feet. Felding appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Felding throws a hook but Pitopalvelu avoids it easily. Pitopalvelu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Felding. Pitopalvelu closes the distance and pushes Felding back into the ropes. Felding lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Pitopalvelu to work.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pitopalvelu. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Felding swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitopalvelu uses good head movement to avoid it. Felding throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pitopalvelu blocking some punches.
Vellun Pitopalvelu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Pitopalvelu lands with a left to the head. Pitopalvelu lands a body shot. Pitopalvelu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pitopalvelu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Pitopalvelu drops Felding onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Felding is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet! Felding working aggressively here.
Felding swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pitopalvelu lands a right hand. Pitopalvelu misses with a short punch on the inside. Pitopalvelu lands a big right hand that drops Felding! The killer instinct kicks in and Pitopalvelu finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pitopalvelu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vellun Pitopalvelu! Vellun Pitopalvelu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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