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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Paskiainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baker has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. Hemmo Paskiainen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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240 lbs
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189 cm
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251 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hemmo Paskiainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Baker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paskiainen lands a head kick. Baker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paskiainen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Baker can't do much from the bottom here.
Paskiainen advances nicely into full mount.
Baker is squirming around, avoiding Paskiainen's attempts to control the action.
Paskiainen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Baker on the ground.
Baker is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Paskiainen controlling the pace for now.
Baker is in a horrible position here. Paskiainen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Paskiainen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Baker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paskiainen controlling the pace for now.
Baker is still in real trouble! Can Paskiainen finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Paskiainen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Paskiainen looking for a guillotine from mount but Baker is having none of it.
Baker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Paskiainen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Baker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker tries to hold on but Paskiainen pushes him away.
Paskiainen with the ground and pound from mount.
Baker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Paskiainen lands with some strikes.
Paskiainen trying to control but Baker is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Paskiainen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paskiainen has hold of Baker's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Baker manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Baker throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Baker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baker looks gassed!
Baker is squirming around, avoiding Paskiainen's attempts to control the action.
Baker is trying to escape the mount.
Paskiainen trying to control but Baker is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker is looking to improve his position but Paskiainen isn't that keen on the idea.
Paskiainen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Paskiainen tries to control but Baker wriggling away.
Paskiainen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Baker tries to reverse the position but Paskiainen maintains control.
Paskiainen wants to control the pace but Baker is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Baker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Paskiainen working the ground and pound effectively.
Baker is squirming around, avoiding Paskiainen's attempts to control the action.
Baker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Baker somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Baker shoots and misses
and Paskiainen counters with a single leg into guard. Baker didn't expect that.
Paskiainen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baker has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Paskiainen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Baker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hemmo Paskiainen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Baker misses with a leg kick
and Paskiainen counters by moving into the clinch.
Paskiainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker is trying to break free.
Paskiainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paskiainen has Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
Baker prevents the takedown attempt.
Paskiainen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Baker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Baker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paskiainen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baker works the jab nicely.
Paskiainen tries for a takedown but Baker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hemmo Paskiainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Paskiainen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Baker's guard.
Baker wants to sweep but no luck.
Paskiainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baker is keeping the position for now.
Paskiainen is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baker wants to get back to his feet but Paskiainen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Paskiainen from controlling successfully.
Baker throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paskiainen's guard.
Baker postures up in Paskiainen's guard and throws a big left but Paskiainen blocks it.
Paskiainen has control of Baker's left arm, preventing Baker from doing any damage.
Baker stands up from Paskiainen's guard - Baker perhaps looking for a knockout.
Baker throws a right hand that Paskiainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Paskiainen also avoids with ease.
Paskiainen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Paskiainen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Paskiainen controlling from the full mount.
Paskiainen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen with good strikes from the mount here!
Baker is squirming around, avoiding Paskiainen's attempts to control the action.
Paskiainen controlling from the full mount.
Paskiainen with good strikes from the mount here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Paskiainen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Paskiainen controlling the position easily from mount.
Paskiainen unloading with bombs!
Paskiainen controlling from mount.
Paskiainen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Baker has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen controlling from mount.
Paskiainen lands with some strikes.
Baker is trying desperately to improve position.
Paskiainen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baker's face.
Paskiainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Baker is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Paskiainen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Paskiainen wants to finish this one by submission but Baker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Paskiainen.
Baker is looking to improve his position but Paskiainen isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Paskiainen tries to control but Baker wriggling away.
Paskiainen looking to secure an arm triangle but Baker defends it well.
Baker is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paskiainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Baker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Baker missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hemmo Paskiainen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Baker clinches but Paskiainen breaks the clinch
and Paskiainen counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Paskiainen is chipping away with strikes.
Baker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Paskiainen laying and praying for a moment but Baker takes advantage and regains half guard.
Baker wants to get back to full guard.
Hemmo Paskiainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paskiainen trying to control from half guard but Baker is working away.
Baker tries to get to full guard but Paskiainen has control of the leg.
Paskiainen controlling the action here.
Paskiainen trying to control from Baker's half guard. Baker has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker wants to get back to his feet but Paskiainen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Paskiainen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hemmo Paskiainen just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Baker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paskiainen is fending him off so far but Baker persists. Nope, Paskiainen circles away and we're back to standing.
Paskiainen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Baker misses.
Baker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Paskiainen counters with a takedown into side control.
Paskiainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baker can do to turn this around?
Baker wants to get back to his feet.
Paskiainen decides to stand back up. Paskiainen steps back and let's Baker get back to his feet.
Paskiainen scores with a head kick.
Baker stuffs the takedown attempt from Paskiainen. Paskiainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Baker tries to bum rush Paskiainen with a series of wild strikes but Paskiainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker throws a series of punches but Paskiainen avoids them all with ease.
Baker misses with a few strikes there.
Paskiainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage.
Paskiainen drags the fight down to the ground.
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!
Paskiainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Paskiainen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Paskiainen kicks Baker off and gets to his feet.
Baker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paskiainen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Paskiainen.
Paskiainen stays in close to Baker's body and controls the position.
Paskiainen slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Paskiainen wants to free his trapped foot but Baker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Baker landing rabbit punches to the side of Paskiainen's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Baker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Paskiainen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Baker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paskiainen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Paskiainen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Baker regains guard immediately.
Baker is striking but Paskiainen is not phased and passes to half guard.
Baker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paskiainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Baker throws a strike from the bottom but Paskiainen passes into side control!
Baker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Paskiainen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen trying to control the position but Baker is working away.
Baker wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Paskiainen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Baker to his feet.
Baker shoots in but Paskiainen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paskiainen clinches up against the cage.
Paskiainen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Baker prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hemmo Paskiainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paskiainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paskiainen counters with a solid body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paskiainen.
Joe Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Horrible takedown by Baker or perhaps it was just good defense by Paskiainen which made him look bad.
Baker misses with a hook
and Paskiainen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Baker really felt that one!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hemmo Paskiainen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Paskiainen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hemmo Paskiainen!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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