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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Topohanta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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201 cm
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250 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abdullah Virtanen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Topohanta!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Virtanen misses.
Virtanen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Abdullah Virtanen has been cut.
Virtanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Topohanta closes the distance and clinches.
Virtanen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Topohanta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Topohanta lands an elbow just above Virtanen 's eye.
Virtanen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Topohanta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Virtanen tries to work over Topohanta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Topohanta throws an elbow but misses.
Virtanen dodges an elbow strike from Topohanta.
Topohanta lands an elbow inside.
Virtanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Topohanta.
Topohanta throws an elbow but it misses.
Topohanta lands an elbow that stopped Virtanen in his tracks for a moment.
Abdullah Virtanen's cut is getting worse.
Virtanen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Virtanen blocks an elbow strike.
Virtanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Topohanta lands an elbow just above Virtanen 's eye.
Topohanta lands an elbow inside that Virtanen shrugs off.
Abdullah Virtanen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Virtanen tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdullah Virtanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virtanen has had enough of the clinch but Topohanta keeps him there for the moment.
Virtanen dodges an elbow strike from Topohanta.
Virtanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Topohanta.
With the fighters up against the cage, Topohanta throws an elbow but misses.
Virtanen is trying to break the clinch but Topohanta has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen tries to land knees in the clinch but Topohanta avoids the damage to the body.
Virtanen dodges an elbow strike from Topohanta.
Topohanta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Topohanta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Abdullah Virtanen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abdullah Virtanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pekka Topohanta!
Pekka Topohanta is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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