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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Pleasures (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vilho Nakkisormi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakkisormi has chosen Rolling Stones - Paint it black as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 cm
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158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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166 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Pleasures! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vilho Nakkisormi! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pleasures looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Pleasures blocks the strikes from Nakkisormi.
Nakkisormi trying to hold on to Pleasures's head to control him but Pleasures postures up.
Nakkisormi manages to get to full guard.
Nakkisormi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pleasures thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nakkisormi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Nakkisormi looking to control.
Pleasures tries to stand but Nakkisormi is controlling from the bottom. Nakkisormi looking for a guillotine here but Pleasures defends easily.
Nakkisormi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakkisormi is trying to keep Pleasures in close.
Pleasures throws a strike but Nakkisormi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Nakkisormi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Pleasures keeping moving, preventing Nakkisormi from controlling successfully. Pleasures had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nakkisormi is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pleasures Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nakkisormi's back instead. Pleasures is breathing heavily. Nakkisormi breaks Pleasures's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Nakkisormi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Nakkisormi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Nakkisormi tries for a takedown but Pleasures circles away easily and Pleasures counters with a nice double leg into guard. Pleasures throws a big right hand that misses. Nakkisormi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nakkisormi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nakkisormi lands a big shot there that rocks Pleasures but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nakkisormi lands a nice shot to the head. Nakkisormi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pleasures is surviving well by controlling Nakkisormi's body position as best he can. Nakkisormi lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakkisormi looking to finish Pleasures with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pleasures! Pleasures is bucking up trying to escape but Nakkisormi cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Nakkisormi looking to control but Pleasures is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pleasures is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Pleasures can't escape the position.
Nakkisormi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nakkisormi lands with some strikes. Nakkisormi landing strikes from the mount.
Pleasures is rocked! Nakkisormi lands with some strikes. Oh Pleasures is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Nakkisormi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Nakkisormi looking to isolate an arm here. Pleasures doesn't see it coming and as Nakkisormi extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Nakkisormi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vilho Nakkisormi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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