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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Day (ranked 2780 p4p, 142 weight class) and Plu To Pi Fian (ranked 3442 p4p, 165 weight class). Plu To Pi Fian will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 cm
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130 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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165 cm
22
132 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sunny Day! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Plu To Pi Fian! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pi Fian tries to land a front kick but Day steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Day punishes Pi Fian's body with a nice straight punch. Pi Fian has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Day is landing a low percentage of strikes. Pi Fian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Pi Fian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Pi Fian goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Day misses with a wild body shot. Day avoids the head kick by Pi Fian.
Pi Fian throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Day throwing a counter right hand but Pi Fian manages to avoid it. A lazy left from Pi Fian finds it's target. Pi Fian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Plu To Pi Fian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Pi Fian misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Day is defended easily by Pi Fian. Pi Fian jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pi Fian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pi Fian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Day connects with a single shot there. Day moves out of range of the body kick from Pi Fian.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day misses with the combination.
Pi Fian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Pi Fian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Day looks to score with a jab to the body but Pi Fian is just out of range. Day throws a head kick but Pi Fian moves out of range.
Day takes a swing at Pi Fian's ribcage but misses. Day lands a jab to Pi Fian's midsection. Day dips to his left and cracks Pi Fian with an uppercut! Pi Fian lands with a slapping head kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Pi Fian throws a lazy head kick and Day counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pi Fian looks to land a combination but Day avoids it well. Pi Fian throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
A big left from Day misses. This has been an exciting period of action! That kick from Day tenderised Pi Fian's leg. Pi Fian is trying to keep his angry face on. Day looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Pi Fian throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease. Day swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pi Fian swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donk. Day catches Pi Fian right on the button with a cross. Pi Fian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick by Pi Fian misses letting Day counter with a right hand. Day lands a body shot.
Day misses the shot to the body. Day connects with a crisp jab. Day throws a head kick but Pi Fian moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Pi Fian's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Pi Fian gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Day. Pi Fian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Pi Fian misses with a kick to the body enabling Day to counter with a crisp jab. Pi Fian gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Day takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Plu To Pi Fian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Pi Fian.
Pi Fian throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Day closes the distance and clinches. Day lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pi Fian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Day is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian misses with some punches.
Pi Fian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pi Fian. Good body shot from Day.
Pi Fian has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Day lands on the inside with an uppercut. Day lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pi Fian backwards. Day scores with a hook to the body. Pi Fian missing with knees to the body.
Day gets through Pi Fian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Day lands on the inside with an uppercut. Day lands an uppercut. Day prevents a body shot from Pi Fian. Day working aggressively here.
Pi Fian has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Day on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pi Fian. Pi Fian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Day throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pi Fians head. Pi Fian throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian misses with a short punch on the inside. Pi Fian tries a body shot but Day blocks it.
Day breaks from the clinch.
Pi Fian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Pi Fian connects with a high kick. Pi Fian takes one on the button. Pi Fian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Day bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A jab from Pi Fian does it's job there. Day lands a right hook to the body.
Day lands a leg kick that knocks Pi Fian off balance momentarily. Day looks to score with a jab to the body but Pi Fian is just out of range. Day takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Day shoots for a takedown but Pi Fian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Day misses with a wild body shot. Day tests Pi Fian's chin there with a solid looking shot. A lazy body kick from Pi Fian enabling Day to counter with a crisp jab. Day is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Pi Fian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Day dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pi Fian swings widly with a right hand
and Pi Fian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A cross from Day lands.
Pi Fian is rocked! Day misses with a straight right. Day throws the left hand but Pi Fian avoids the punch easily. Pi Fian lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Day takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Pi Fian is still on wobbly legs! Can Day finish him? Day misses with a head kick.
Pi Fian seems to have recovered his senses. A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Pi Fian does a little dance to reset his feet. Pi Fian fails to land with a series of punches.
Day appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pi Fian lands with a kick to the temple. Day shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Day lands a nice shot to the body.
Day misses with a wild body shot. Pi Fian is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Plu To Pi Fian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pi Fian manages to avoid it. Pi Fian throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Pi Fian throws the kick towards the body but Day avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Pi Fian does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day throws a sloppy head kick and Pi Fian moves out of range easily. Day dips to his left and cracks Pi Fian with an uppercut! Pi Fian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Day moves out of range as Pi Fian throws a body kick.
And Day counters with a quick kick to the body but Pi Fian blocks it. Day swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Day blocks the body kick.
Day catches Pi Fian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Day dips to his left and cracks Pi Fian with an uppercut! Pi Fian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Pi Fian misses with a kick to the body.
Pi Fian misses with a double jab
and Day connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Day throws a lazy right hand but Pi Fian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Day pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Day fails with the takedown. Day throws a body punch but Pi Fian moves out of range. Day scores with a sloppy right hand. Pi Fian should have avoided that one. Sunny Day is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pi Fian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Day misses the target. Day rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pi Fian moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pi Fian lands a leg kick that knocks Day off balance momentarily. Pi Fian avoids the body shot from Day.
Pi Fian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Day is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pi Fian can do to turn this around? Pi Fian blocks a jab. Pi Fian moves out of range as Day strikes. Pi Fian blocks a jab. Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Day misses with a hook. Day ducks under a wild hook from Pi Fian. Day misses with a wild body shot. Day defending well as Pi Fian loads up on a big left hand. Pi Fian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pi Fian slips a straight right by Day. Day misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Day comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Day looks to score with a jab to the body but Pi Fian is just out of range. Pi Fian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pi Fian manages to avoid it. Pi Fian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Pi Fian tries a head kick but it misses.
Day changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Day connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Day. Beautiful body shot. Day takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pi Fian avoids the head kick by Day.
Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Pi Fian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Day. Day avoids the head kick by Pi Fian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pi Fian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Day throws a body kick that misses and Pi Fian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian tries a head kick but it misses.
Day misses with a wild body shot. Day looks to land a left hand but Pi Fian moved out of range nicely. Pi Fian throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease. Pi Fian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Day throws a head kick but Pi Fian moves out of range.
Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and Day cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A punch lands to the side of Day 's head but he takes it in his stride. Pi Fian cracks the inside of Day's front leg. Day throws out a powerful jab. Pi Fian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pi Fian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pi Fian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and Day counters with a nice uppercut. Day scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Day dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Day scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Day just misses with a punch to the body.
Pi Fian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Day takes a swing at Pi Fian's ribcage but misses. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Day connects with a looping right hand.
Day works Pi Fian's body with a nice hook. Day misses with a wild combination.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pi Fian throws a body kick that misses and Day counters with a stiff right hand. Pi Fian blocks a head kick by Day.
Pi Fian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Day was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Pi Fian throws a series of punches but Day moves out of range. 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! Pi Fian misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pi Fian scores with a sloppy right hand. Day should have avoided that one. The crowd cheers as Day lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pi Fian doesn't seem phased though. A head kick misses from Pi Fian. Pi Fian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses. Day moves out of range of the strikes. Pi Fian blocks a head kick by Day.
Day takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pi Fian walks into a straight right hand from Day. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Day lands a jab to the nose. Day connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Day goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circle momentarily. Pi Fian darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pi Fian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Day's head. Pi Fian with a jab. Pi Fian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Day counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Day lands a jab. Pi Fian lands a front kick. Day has taken the fight to the clinch.
Day's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Day pushes Pi Fian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Day lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pi Fian misses with a body punch.
Day scores with an uppercut up the middle. Day takes an elbow to the temple. Day working aggressively here.
Pi Fian misses with a punch to the body.
Pi Fian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pi Fian. Day misses with the head strike.
Day lands an uppercut. Day tries to throw a body punch but Pi Fian avoids it by throwing Day back against the cage. Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pi Fian looks to land a combination. Day sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Day throws a jab but it's blocked by Pi Fian. Day throws a head kick but Pi Fian moves out of range.
Pi Fian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pi Fian throws a lazy head kick and Day cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That kick from Pi Fian tenderised Day's leg. Day is trying to keep his angry face on. Pi Fian has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Day tries to land a front kick but Pi Fian steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Pi Fian throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. Day misses the shot to the body. Pi Fian goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Day blocks the body kick.
Pi Fian slips a jab from Day. Day throws a series of punches but Pi Fian avoids them all with ease. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Day takes a swing at Pi Fian's ribcage but misses. Day misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Day fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Day pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pi Fian is out of range and Day settles back down. Pi Fian connects with a body shot that sends Day's belly button to the back. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pi Fian. Day takes a swing at Pi Fian's ribcage but misses. Day throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pi Fian throws a head kick that Day semi-blocks.
Day avoids the head kick by Pi Fian.
Day throws a low kick but Pi Fian avoids it. Pi Fian throws a nice inside leg kick. Day misses with an uppercut. Pi Fian saw that one coming. Day lands a nice shot that snaps Pi Fian's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A telegraphed right hand from Day misses the target. Day fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pi Fian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Day fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Plu To Pi Fian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sunny Day is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pi Fian tries to land a front kick but Day steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sunny Day. Well Day 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunny Day! A very excited looking Sunny Day made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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