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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Path (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Pis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalle Pis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joey Path!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Pis!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Path closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pis trying to control here.
Pis is not content to let Path control the position.
Pis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Path is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pis misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pis trying to control here.
Path is controlling the pace.
Pis wants to control but Path is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pis wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Path fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Path misses with a double jab.
Path looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pis wants to improve his position but instead Path has moved into half guard.
Pis trying to control here.
Pis gets full guard.
Pis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Path is one step ahead there.
Path makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Path advances to half guard.
Pis is looking for a sweep. Path is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pis is not content to let Path control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Path throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pis is pressing down on Path's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Path stopping the sweep attempt from Pis.
Pis looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Path puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Path missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Path is working away from the top position though.
Pis tries to roll over but Path keeps him under control.
Path wants to control but Pis is keeping him busy.
Pis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Path's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Path's back!
Path wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pis not allowing Path to control his hands.
Path has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Path prevents Pis from getting a body triangle.
Path tries to escape the position.
Pis is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Path defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pis looks gassed!
Pis lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pis.
Pis is hanging on to Path's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Path has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Pis.
Pis controls the action.
Path turns into Pis and is now in his guard.
Pis working a defensive guard here.
Pis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Path trying to control the position from guard on top but Pis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Path closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pis is looking to reverse the position.
Path wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pis keeps working.
Pis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Path dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pis misses with a series of wild punches.
Path closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Path wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Path wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pis keeps working.
Pis tries to improve position but can't.
Path stands up and beckons Pis to his feet.
Path wants to clinch.
Path shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pis?
Path in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pis can't escape the position.
Path pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Path prevents Pis from getting the reversal.
Path in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pis is squirming around, avoiding Path's attempts to control the action.
Joey Path overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pis is trying desperately to improve position.
Path can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pis is looking to escape.
Pis is desperately trying to improve his position but Path has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Path takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pis tries to hold on but Path postures up.
Path lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Path with the ground and pound from mount.
Pis is desperately trying to improve his position but Path has a good base and remains in mount.
Path controlling from the full mount.
Pis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Path unloading with bombs!
Path working Pis over with strikes here.
Pis is desperately trying to improve his position but Path has a good base and remains in mount.
Path lands a nice shot to the head.
Path sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Path avoids the attempt from Pis to control.
Pis is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Path controlling his opponent.
Path tries to control but Pis wriggling away.
Path punishing his opponent with strikes.
Path looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Path looking to control but Pis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pis is looking to improve his position but Path isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Path dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
No luck for Path with that takedown attempt.
Pis fails with the takedown
and Path counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pis!
Path takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Path scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pis?
Pis wants to control but Path is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path trying to control but Pis is having none of it.
Path is really struggling to control Pis but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pis tries to reverse the position but Path maintains control.
Pis is squirming around, avoiding Path's attempts to control the action.
Pis tries to lock up and control but Path gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Path wants to control the pace but Pis is squirming around nicely.
Pis working to try and regain half guard.
Path trying to control but Pis is having none of it.
Pis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pis is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Path looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Path wants to take a breather but Pis is having none of it.
Ground and pound from Path.
It looks like Path is going to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pis is looking to control Path's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pis avoid being mounted?
Pis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Path gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Path slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Joey Path is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Path postures up in Pis's guard and throws a big left but Pis blocks it.
Path wants to control from the top but Pis keeps moving.
Path pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pis is keeping the position for now.
Path wants to stand but Pis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kalle Pis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Path showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Path, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Path!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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