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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Knockers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viher Peukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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175 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
24
215 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Knockers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viher Peukku! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knockers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knockers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peukku was well out of range. Poor timing from Knockers. Peukku moves away from the strike by Knockers. Peukku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knockers. Peukku tries to clinch but Knockers is having none of it. Peukku connects with a solid leg kick. Knockers misses with a takedown attempt - Peukku sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knockers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peukku tries to clinch up but Knockers circles away and keeps his distance. Knockers fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Viher Peukku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Peukku slips under a jab from Knockers. Peukku moves in looking to clinch but Knockers pushes him off. Knockers shoots in for a double leg but Peukku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Knockers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knockers shoots for a takedown but Peukku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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. Peukku is looking to clinch but Knockers is avoiding it.
Peukku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Knockers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Peukku wants to clinch up but Knockers keeps it at a distance. Peukku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Peukku thumps Knockers with a low kick. Peukku is looking to clinch but Knockers is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knockers fails with the takedown. Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch but Knockers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knockers swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Peukku looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knockers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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. The fight moves into the clinch position. Peukku lands an elbow just above Knockers 's eye. Peukku lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Peukku. Peukku pressing his opponent against the cage. Nice elbow from Peukku. Peukku prevents a takedown attempt there.
Peukku lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Peukku lands an elbow inside. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Knockers takes an elbow to the forehead. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Peukku takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Peukku landing knees to the body.
Peukku landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viher Peukku dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peukku looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Knockers shoots in for a takedown but Peukku shows good takedown defense. Peukku is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Knockers circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peukku wants to clinch up but Knockers keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peukku throws a nice inside leg kick. Peukku scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Knockers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Peukku tries to clinch there but Knockers circles away.
Knockers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knockers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Peukku. Peukku tries to clinch but Knockers moves out of range. Peukku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Knockers's calf. Knockers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peukku. Peukku obviously looking to wear him down.
Knockers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peukku swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Knockers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knockers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. An inside leg kick lands from Peukku.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peukku tries to clinch up but Knockers circles away and keeps his distance. Peukku tries to clinch there but Knockers circles away.
Knockers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Knockers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knockers jabbing away but nothing is landing. Knockers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peukku pinned against the cage. Peukku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Peukku tries to clinch but Knockers is having none of it.
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. Peukku wants to clinch. Peukku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Knockers keeps the fight on the outside. Knockers pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viher Peukku showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Knockers keeps the fight on the outside. Peukku fails in his attempt to clinch. Peukku tries to clinch up. Knockers misses with a straight left. Knockers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch but Knockers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Peukku clinches with his opponent.
Peukku connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peukku using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Peukku comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Peukku creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Knockers's defenses. Peukku lands an elbow just above Knockers 's eye. The referee calls for Peukku to work.
A knee to the head by Peukku.
Knockers takes an elbow to the forehead. Peukku lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knockers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Peukku connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knockers's face.
Peukku landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Peukku lands an elbow that stopped Knockers in his tracks for a moment. Peukku unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knockers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peukku lands a knee to the head.
Knockers takes an elbow to the forehead. Peukku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knockers takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peukku is stalling here.
Knockers is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Knockers's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Peukku lands an elbow inside that Knockers shrugs off. Peukku connects with a knee to the head.
Peukku gets underhooks to prevent Knockers's takedown attempt.
Peukku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Peukku lands a nice elbow. Peukku has Knockers pushed against the cage. Peukku receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Peukku comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Peukku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Peukku lands an elbow inside that Knockers shrugs off. Peukku connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knockers's face.
Peukku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knockers tries to score a body lock takedown but Peukku shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Viher Peukku seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Knockers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peukku tries to land knees in the clinch but Knockers avoids the damage to the body. Knockers tries for a takedown but Peukku manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Knockers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knockers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peukku prevents it.
Knockers takes an elbow to the temple. Peukku tries to land a knee to the head but Knockers blocks with his arms.
Peukku letting Knockers take a breather here. Peukku prevents a takedown attempt there.
Peukku lands a knee to the head.
Peukku throws an elbow but it misses.
Peukku pushes off an throws an elbow but Knockers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Peukku landing knees to the body.
Peukku lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Peukku stalling in the clinch but Knockers improves position. Viher Peukku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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. Knockers tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Peukku. Knockers wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A knee to the head by Peukku.
Peukku connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knockers's face.
Peukku looks to throw an elbow but misses. Peukku is pressed up against the cage. Knockers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Peukku down to the mat. Peukku avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Peukku wants to clinch up but Knockers keeps it at a distance. Tommy Knockers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Knockers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight! Viher Peukku comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Peukku has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viher Peukku!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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