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CEC 132 : Feud PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manningham Snapple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Ricester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snapple's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Young Money-YM Salute. Ricester is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by War Vince DiCola. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
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172 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manningham Snapple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Ricester!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricester tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Snapple swivels and escapes.
Snapple throws a nice looking combination but Ricester bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ricester fails with a takedown attempt.
Snapple misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ricester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ricester takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ricester shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Snapple but Snapple pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Manningham Snapple has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toni Ricester.
Ricester tries for a takedown but Snapple sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ricester shoots in for a double leg but Snapple sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Toni Ricester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricester fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Snapple avoids it really well and circles away.
Ricester fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Ricester or perhaps it was just good defense by Snapple which made him look bad.
Snapple scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ricester in his tracks.
Snapple jabs at Ricester's body.
Ricester looks gassed!
Snapple connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Ricester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Snapple throws an overhand right that has Ricester reeling! Snapple follows up with more punches and Ricester is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manningham Snapple!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Hammerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lando Pineta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pineta is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by star wars theme. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ragnar Hammerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lando Pineta!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pineta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammerson wants to clinch but Pineta slips to the side
and Pineta counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pineta.
Pineta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammerson tries to clinch but Pineta moves away
and Pineta counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Hammerson has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lando Pineta!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Belfour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxi Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi has chosen Slipknot's Psychosocial as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mario Belfour!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maxi Uzi!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzi shoots in for a double leg but Belfour sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Belfour tries a head kick but it misses.
Uzi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belfour.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Uzi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mario Belfour has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxi Uzi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Belfour sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uzi somewhat.
Uzi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Uzi shoots in for a double leg but Belfour sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Belfour throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uzi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belfour.
Belfour will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uzi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belfour misses with a head kick.
Belfour is looking to land body kicks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belfour throws a leg kick but Uzi moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Belfour dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Uzi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Uzi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Uzi wants to control from the top but Belfour keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uzi pushes down on Belfour's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Uzi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Uzi wants to take a breather but Belfour is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfour is looking for a sweep. Uzi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Uzi seems to be working for a kimura but Belfour defends the submission attempt.
Uzi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Belfour is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maxi Uzi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ilkka Wasama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taavi Liisteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasama kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Prodigy - Take Me to the Hospital. The crowd seem to be enjoying Liisteri's choice of entrance music: Solid Base - I like it. This should be fireworks!
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158 lbs
4 - 11 - 0 |
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162 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilkka Wasama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taavi Liisteri!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wasama.
Wasama wants to stand but Liisteri is controlling his arm.
Liisteri parries the strikes from Wasama easily there. Wasama is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Liisteri to escape.
Liisteri sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wasama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Liisteri on the ground.
Liisteri actively working from the bottom here.
Liisteri trying to hold on to Wasama's head to control him but Wasama postures up.
Wasama stands up from half guard.
A combination from Wasama does no damage.
Wasama closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Liisteri to the mat! Liisteri manages to get full guard.
Liisteri looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liisteri escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wasama gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Liisteri has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wasama can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasama is sitting in close to Liisteri's body. Liisteri has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Wasama is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Wasama is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Liisteri.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Taavi Liisteri!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Swan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biot Savart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savart is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Alice in Chains - Check My Brain. Damian Swan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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196 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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198 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damian Swan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Biot Savart!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Savart.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Savart.
Savart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swan tries to bum rush Savart with a series of wild strikes but Savart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swan scores with a sloppy right hand. Savart should have avoided that one.
Savart closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swan did well to prevent Savart getting side control.
Swan gets back to full guard.
Savart thows a big elbow that misses.
Savart is fighting to break Swan's control of his arms but Swan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Savart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Swan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Savart thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swan controlling the position.
Savart must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Damian Swan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Savart moves in looking to clinch but Swan pushes him off.
Savart misses with a head kick.
Savart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swan throws a wild body kick that Savart sees coming a mile off.
Swan lands a head kick!
Jab from Swan.
Swan takes a swing at Savart's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Swan does no damage.
Swan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savart misses with a wild combination.
Swan slips under a jab.
Swan throws a chopping leg kick but Savart manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Swan misses with a few strikes there.
Savart looks to land a combination but Swan avoids it well.
Savart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savart ducks under a wild hook from Swan.
Savart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swan leaves Savart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Swan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swan misses with a wild combination.
Swan cracks Savart with a good jab.
Swan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Savart counters with a big head kick but Swan shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Swan swings for the body but Savart moves out of range.
Savart tries a head kick but it misses.
Savart looks gassed!
Swan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savart paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Savart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Savart is trying hard to land a takedown here. Swan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Damian Swan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biot Savart.
Swan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savart dodges the punch combination from Swan.
Swan jabs at Savart's body.
Swan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Biot Savart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Swan.
Swan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Swan throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Swan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swan throws a right hand that Savart ducks under and follows up with a left that Savart also avoids with ease.
Swan tries to clinch up.
Savart clinches up with Swan and pushes him back against the cage.
Swan can't break the clinch.
Savart working hard to break the clinch.
Swan wants to get back to striking at distance but Savart won't allow it.
Savart tries to pull guard but Swan won't allow it.
Come on Savart - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Savart is trying to break the clinch but Swan is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savart is looking to break free of the clinch but Swan has double underhooks.
Savart wants to get back to striking at distance but Swan won't allow it.
Savart breaks from the clinch.
Swan just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Savart.
Swan lands an overhand right.
Swan tries to bum rush Savart with a series of wild strikes but Savart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Swan works over Savart's head and body with a nice combination.
Swan digs a good body shot into Savart's ribs.
Savart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Savart takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Swan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Savart at a distance.
Swan tries to clinch but Savart moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Swan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Swan thuds a left hand into Savart's body.
Savart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Savart blocks a head kick by Swan.
Savart misses with a head kick.
Swan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Savart has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Swan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Savart wants to get back to striking at distance but Swan won't allow it.
Swan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Savart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Swan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Savart misses with a shot to the body
and Swan counters with a three punch combo that has Savart backing up. Savart nods at Swan to acknowledge the strikes.
A punch combination from Swan misses.
Savart with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swan counters with a straight right hand.
Swan slaps away a takedown attempt from Savart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Damian Swan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biot Savart.
Savart is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Swan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swan throws a combination. Savart tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A shot to the liver by Swan. Beautiful body shot.
Swan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swan with a jab.
Swan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Savart closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swan did well to prevent Savart getting side control.
Swan trying to control here.
Swan tries to get to full guard but Savart has control of the leg.
Savart is keen to just control but Swan is a slippery customer.
Swan is trying to control but can't.
Swan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Savart is trying to control. Swan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Savart with a poor takedown
and Swan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Savart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Swan misses with a double jab.
Swan clinches with his opponent.
Savart lands a good knee to the midsection. Swan won't want to take too many of those.
Savart is pressed up against the cage. Swan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Savart down to the mat. Savart avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A punch combination from Savart misses.
Swan throws a series of strikes that have Savart backpedaling.
Swan throws a right and a left that Savart avoids nicely.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Swan counters with a two punch combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Swan. That snapped Savart's head back.
Damian Swan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Savart clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swan can't get the takedown.
Savart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Savart. Those never looked like landing.
Swan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Swan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Savart throws out the jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swan.
Swan with a nice cross.
Swan scores with a nice right hand.
Swan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Savart moves into the clinch.
Swan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Damian Swan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Savart counters with a head kick. That will keep Swan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Swan tries a head kick but it misses.
Savart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Savart with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Swan to score with a decent uppercut.
Damian Swan is winning the standup battle so far.
Swan clinches with his opponent.
Savart unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Savart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swan avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swan can't break the clinch.
Swan stops a takedown attempt from Savart.
Savart is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Swan is defending well for now.
Swan tries to break the clinch but Savart is controlling the position.
Savart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savart gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swan.
Swan is looking to wear down Savart with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Savart doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Swan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Swan scores with the left hand. Savart knows he should have avoided that one.
Swan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Swan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Savart back to the cage. Swan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot by Swan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savart tries to clinch but Swan moves away
enabling Swan to counter with a crisp jab.
Savart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swan dips to his left and cracks Savart with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Swan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Swan misses with a two punch combination.
Savart looks to clinch
and Swan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Swan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Savart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Savart takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Savart lands a head kick!
Swan is working the combinations to good effect here.
Savart throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Swan to counter with a crisp jab.
Swan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Savart can do to turn this around?
Savart avoids the head kick by Swan.
Savart slips a jab and a cross from Swan.
Swan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Savart tries to close the distance and clinch but Swan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swan thuds a left hand into Savart's body.
Savart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savart throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swan doesn't manage to clinch there - Savart circles away.
Savart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Swan!
A head kick misses from Savart.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Swan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Swan misses with a wild combination.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Swan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swan wants to clinch
and Savart counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Savart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Savart thinking.
Savart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swan throws a body punch but Savart moves out of range.
Swan throws a head kick that misses.
Savart drives through and clinches with Swan against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Savart as Swan tries to tie him up.
Savart throws an elbow that misses.
Savart misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Swan to work.
A hook to the body from Savart.
Savart is trying to break free.
Savart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Savart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Savart thuds his right hand into Swan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Savart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Swan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swan misses with the combination.
Good leg kick by Savart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Savart throws a head kick but Swan moves out of range.
Swan throws a head kick that misses
and Savart counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savart seems to be working for a kimura but Swan defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savart seems to be looking for submissions.
Swan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Damian Swan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swan has Savart pulled in close to control his posture.
Savart trying to control but Swan is working from the bottom.
Swan seems keen to control Savart's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Savart postures up in Swan's guard and throws a big left but Swan blocks it.
Swan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Biot Savart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Savart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Swan controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Damian Swan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Swan catches Savart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savart tries to close the distance and clinch but Swan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swan throws a right and a left that Savart avoids nicely.
A shot to the body from Savart misses
and Swan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Savart walks into a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Biot Savart.
I think Swan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Swan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Possu The Pumpkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaba Wonton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonton has chosen Frank Goes To Hollywood - Relax as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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25
216 lbs
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22
214 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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Good kicks
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Possu The Pumpkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaba Wonton!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonton keeps the fight on the outside.
The Pumpkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wonton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wonton tries to clinch there but The Pumpkin circles away.
Possu The Pumpkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Pumpkin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wonton eats them both and turns towards The Pumpkin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Shaba Wonton has been cut.
The crowd cheers as The Pumpkin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wonton doesn't seem phased though.
Wonton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Pumpkin.
The Pumpkin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Wonton blocks the low kick.
The Pumpkin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wonton misses with a combination
and The Pumpkin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wonton's knee momentarily.
Wonton checks a leg kick.
The Pumpkin throws a push kick but Wonton slaps the foot to one side.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Pumpkin.
Wonton's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wonton duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Pumpkin throws a nice head kick!
The Pumpkin staying out of range there.
Wonton walks into a jab.
The Pumpkin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wonton misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pumpkin misses with a low kick as Wonton jumps back.
The Pumpkin throws a solid leg kick but Wonton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Pumpkin.
The Pumpkin swings for the body but Wonton moves out of range.
Wonton tries to score with a low kick but The Pumpkin moves his leg out of the way.
The Pumpkin ducks under a wild hook from Wonton.
The Pumpkin cracks the inside of Wonton's front leg.
The Pumpkin cracks the inside of Wonton's front leg.
Possu The Pumpkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wonton misses with a two punch combination.
The Pumpkin scores with a decent looking hook.
Wonton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wonton counters with a low kick, right behind The Pumpkin 's knee.
Wonton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Pumpkin drives through and clinches with Wonton against the cage.
The Pumpkin is pushing Wonton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The Pumpkin connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Shaba Wonton's cut even more.
The Pumpkin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wonton's face.
Wonton takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on The Pumpkin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wonton is trying to force a seperation but The Pumpkin has the dominant position.
The Pumpkin connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Pumpkin landing knees to the body.
Wonton looks gassed!
The Pumpkin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Pumpkin lands a good knee to the midsection. Wonton won't want to take too many of those.
The Pumpkin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wonton up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Wonton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Pumpkin slows down the pace here.
Wonton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Pumpkin has him pressed against the cage.
Wonton is trying to break the clinch but The Pumpkin is controlling him.
The Pumpkin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The Pumpkin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above Shaba Wonton's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Pumpkin leaning against his opponent.
The Pumpkin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wonton letting The Pumpkin take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Possu The Pumpkin.
Wonton tries to bum rush The Pumpkin with a series of wild strikes but The Pumpkin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonton scores with a one two! The Pumpkin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wonton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Pumpkin defending well as Wonton loads up on a big left hand.
The Pumpkin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Pumpkin.
Wonton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Pumpkin can pounce on him.
Wonton gets tackled into the cage by The Pumpkin. The Pumpkin maintains the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Pumpkin obliges.
Wonton is trying to break the clinch but The Pumpkin is controlling him.
Wonton is trying to break the clinch but The Pumpkin is controlling him.
Wonton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wonton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wonton just misses with a punch to the body.
Wonton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Pumpkin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wonton won't allow The Pumpkin to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pumpkin wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick from The Pumpkin misses.
Wonton takes a swing at The Pumpkin's ribcage but misses.
Wonton fails to land the takedown.
The Pumpkin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wonton.
Wonton fails to land with a series of punches.
The Pumpkin throws a combination that misses
and Wonton counters with a left to the body.
Wonton keeps the fight on the outside.
The Pumpkin feints and then cracks Wonton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wonton down.
Wonton tries to keep at a distance but The Pumpkin has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee calls for The Pumpkin to work.
Nice elbow from The Pumpkin.
The Pumpkin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wonton is trying to force a seperation but The Pumpkin has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Possu The Pumpkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaba Wonton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Pumpkin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wonton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Pumpkin misses with a body kick.
The Pumpkin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wonton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wonton dives in and grabs The Pumpkin's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Pumpkin pushes down on Wonton's head and hops out.
Wonton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Pumpkin tries to avoid it but Wonton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Pumpkin to the ground. The Pumpkin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The Pumpkin tries to clinch up
and Wonton counters with a takedown into side control.
Wonton goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, The Pumpkin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wonton but great work by The Pumpkin.
The Pumpkin decides to stand back up. The Pumpkin steps back and let's Wonton get back to his feet.
Wonton is breathing heavily.
The Pumpkin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wonton moves into the clinch.
Wonton takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Pumpkin landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from The Pumpkin.
Wonton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wonton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonton checks a leg kick.
The Pumpkin throws a combination that misses
and Wonton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wonton.
Wonton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Pumpkin, who protects the arm well.
Wonton goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, The Pumpkin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wonton's guard! Nice work there by The Pumpkin!
The Pumpkin is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. The Pumpkin stacks Wonton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by The Pumpkin!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonton being controlled for a moment.
The Pumpkin decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Pumpkin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wonton's head.
Possu The Pumpkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Pumpkin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wonton.
Shaba Wonton's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Pumpkin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wonton closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by The Pumpkin.
Wonton is trying to force a seperation but The Pumpkin has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by The Pumpkin.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shaba Wonton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Possu The Pumpkin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Urho Kukkamaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
165 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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27
168 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Kukkamaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Silva!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kukkamaa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kukkamaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Kukkamaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kukkamaa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kukkamaa moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Kukkamaa lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Roger Silva has been cut.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
That has opened up Roger Silva's cut even more.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow but it misses.
Kukkamaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kukkamaa lands a nice elbow.
Kukkamaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Kukkamaa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kukkamaa lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Roger Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kukkamaa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Kukkamaa, against the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Kukkamaa holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
A short left from Kukkamaa.
Kukkamaa prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kukkamaa throws an elbow but misses.
Kukkamaa lands a nice uppercut.
Roger Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kukkamaa lands a damaging elbow.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow that misses.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Kukkamaa lands a shoulder strike.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roger Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Urho Kukkamaa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sum Yung Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Kuukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kuukkeli's choice of entrance music: a-ha - Take On Me. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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24
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sum Yung Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Kuukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yung Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Yung Guy misses with a knee strike.
Kuukkeli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kuukkeli fails to land.
Kuukkeli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuukkeli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuukkeli drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yung Guy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yung Guy tries to clinch but Kuukkeli moves out of range.
Kuukkeli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yung Guy wants to clinch up but Kuukkeli keeps it at a distance.
Yung Guy tries to clinch up but Kuukkeli circles away and keeps his distance.
Kuukkeli swats away the attempt to clinch by Yung Guy.
Yung Guy blocks a head kick by Kuukkeli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kuukkeli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yung Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuukkeli tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung Guy is looking to clinch.
Kuukkeli keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuukkeli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yung Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuukkeli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yung Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuukkeli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yung Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yung Guy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kuukkeli to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kuukkeli trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung Guy wants to stand and escape but Kuukkeli is having none of it.
Kuukkeli content to stall in guard here.
Kuukkeli pushing down on Yung Guy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kuukkeli is trying for a kimura here. Yung Guy looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kuukkeli wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ville Kuukkeli!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Worsely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Shadie (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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23
166 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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162 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Worsely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Slim Shadie!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Shadie.
Shadie throws a sloppy head kick and Worsely moves out of range easily.
Shadie misses with a low kick.
Worsely throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Worsely throws a jab but it's blocked by Shadie.
Nice takedown defense from Worsely. No joy for Shadie on that attempt.
Shadie misses with a low kick as Worsely jumps back.
Worsely looks to land a left hand but Shadie moved out of range nicely.
Shadie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worsely.
Shadie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Worsely takes a swing at Shadie's ribcage but misses.
Worsely slips a jab from Shadie.
Shadie misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worsely throws a combination that misses
and Shadie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Worsely lands a nice looking body shot.
Worsely moves out of range of the strikes.
Worsely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shadie was well out of range. Poor timing from Worsely.
Worsely smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shadie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worsely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shadie scores with a jab.
Worsely thows a body shot but no joy.
Shadie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Worsely throws a good cross that connects.
Worsely misses with a wild body shot.
Shadie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Shadie misses.
Worsely scores with a jab.
Worsely cracks Shadie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shadie throws a front kick aimed at Worsely's knee but Worsely avoids it well.
Worsely changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shadie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Worsely scores with a four punch combination!
Worsely misses with a combination
and Shadie counters with a nice uppercut.
Worsely ducks under a wild hook from Shadie.
Worsely throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadie fails with the takedown.
Worsely throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Shadie to counter with a crisp jab.
Worsely scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shadie throws a head kick but Worsely moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Worsely!
Some bone on bone action there as Worsely checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Worsely ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shadie moves away.
Worsely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shadie manages to avoid it.
Shadie throws a series of punches but Worsely moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Worsely or perhaps it was just good defense by Shadie which made him look bad.
Worsely connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shadie tries a head kick but it misses.
Shadie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shadie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shadie cracks Worsely with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsely throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shadie.
Shadie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circling - Worsely throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shadie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Worsely misses with an uppercut. Shadie saw that one coming.
Shadie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Worsely.
Shadie thows a body shot but no joy.
Shadie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shadie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Worsely on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Worsely throws out a loose jab but Shadie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worsely throws a shot from downtown. Shadie moves away and avoids it.
Shadie throws a combination that misses
and Worsely counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Worsely misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Shadie.
Worsely misses with a body shot
and Shadie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Worsely lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shadie circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shadie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Worsely.
Shadie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Worsely throws out the jab.
Shadie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shadie scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Worsely as he checks the leg kick.
A punch combination from Shadie misses.
Worsely checks a leg kick.
Shadie throws a head kick that misses
and Worsely counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Worsely throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shadie looks for a takedown but Worsely sprawls well.
Mark Worsely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slim Shadie.
Worsely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shadie manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worsely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shadie.
Worsely lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shadie at a distance.
Shadie cracks a nice hook into Worsely's ribs.
Shadie lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Shadie 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.
Worsely looks to land a right hand but Shadie moved out of range.
Shadie looks to throw a body kick
and Worsely counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shadie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worsely.
Shadie scoring well with a low kick there.
Worsely lands a jab to Shadie's midsection.
The fighters circling - Worsely throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shadie wants to slow Worsely down by chopping away at his legs.
Shadie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Worsely.
Shadie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Worsely sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shadie connects with a leg kick. Worsely looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Worsely looks to throw the jab but Shadie is out of range.
Shadie throws a sloppy body shot
and Worsely counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shadie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shadie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shadie scores with a jab. Worsely acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Worsely looks to score with a jab to the body but Shadie is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadie throws a chopping leg kick but Worsely manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shadie ducks under a wild hook from Worsely.
Shadie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crunch! Shadie slams his shin into Worsely's torso.
Worsely waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shadie.
Shadie looks to land a left hand but Worsely moved out of range nicely.
Worsely walks into a stiff left hand from Shadie.
Shadie misses with a low kick.
Worsely throws a combination that misses
and Shadie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Worsely thinking.
Worsely throws a sloppy body shot
and Shadie counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Shadie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shadie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Worsely is rocked!
Worsely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shadie was well out of range. Poor timing from Worsely.
Oh Worsely is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shadie feints and then cracks Worsely's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Worsely down.
Worsely seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shadie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decent striking displayed by Shadie there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadie shoots in for a double leg but Worsely sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shadie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shadie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Worsely throws out the jab.
Worsely takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Worsely throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shadie throws a sloppy head kick and Worsely moves out of range easily.
Worsely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Shadie.
Worsely is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Worsely misses with a body shot.
Worsely misses with a hook. Shadie ducked under it nicely.
Slim Shadie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shadie misses with a takedown
enabling Worsely to counter with a crisp jab.
Mark Worsely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slim Shadie.
Some bone on bone action there as Worsely checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Worsely throws a jab but it's blocked by Shadie.
Shadie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Worsely.
Worsely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsely misses the jab.
Worsely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worsely drops his hands momentarily and Shadie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Worsely thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shadie slips under a jab.
Worsely throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Worsely swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shadie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shadie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Worsely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shadie.
Worsely looks to throw the jab but Shadie is out of range.
Shadie throws a series of punches but Worsely avoids them all with ease.
Shadie misses with a body kick.
Worsely comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shadie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shadie misses with a hook.
Worsely throws the left hand but Shadie avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shadie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Worsely checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shadie, as that shot connected.
Worsely catches Shadie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shadie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Worsely scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shadie doesn't seem bothered though.
Worsely takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shadie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worsely.
Worsely throws a lazy right hand but Shadie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Worsely throws out a loose jab but Shadie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worsely throws out a loose jab but Shadie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shadie with a poor takedown
and Worsely counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worsely darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Worsely misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Worsely lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shadie doesn't seem phased though.
Shadie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Shadie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shadie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shadie throws a head kick but Worsely moves out of range.
Worsely misses with a looping left.
Worsely just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Worsely!
Worsely with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shadie tries a head kick but it misses.
Worsely has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shadie.
Worsely takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Worsely throws a hook to the side of Shadie's head but Shadie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Worsely takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shadie moves out of range of the strikes.
Worsely misses with a body shot
and Shadie counters with a good low kick that Worsely was not able to check.
A jab from Worsely misses.
Shadie lands the left hand.
Shadie throws a nice looking combination but Worsely bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shadie misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worsely uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shadie.
Shadie throws a shot to the body.
Worsely takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Worsely throws a lazy right hand but Shadie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Shadie. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big left from Shadie misses.
Nice takedown defense from Worsely. No joy for Shadie on that attempt.
Shadie shoots for a double leg takedown but Worsely sprawls well. He's pushed Shadie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Worsely walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shadie.
Worsely takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Worsely fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shadie avoids it really well and circles away.
Worsely looks to land a right hand but Shadie moved out of range.
Shadie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mark Worsely has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worsely throws a hook but Shadie blocks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shadie. Worsely shrugs it off though.
Shadie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Shadie.
Shadie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shadie slips a straight right by Worsely.
Shadie throws a head kick that misses
and Worsely counters with a straight right hand.
Worsely gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Worsely looking for a sweep. Not yet Worsely, not yet.
Shadie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Shadie throwing strikes but missing.
Worsely is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shadie trying to control the position from guard on top but Worsely is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shadie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Worsely thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Shadie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worsely has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shadie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shadie trying to control but Worsely is working from the bottom.
Shadie tries to free his leg and advance position but Worsely is retaining full guard.
Slim Shadie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shadie won't allow Worsely to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shadie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Worsely tries to move into range but Shadie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Worsely ducks under a wild hook from Shadie.
Shadie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Worsely drops his hands momentarily and Shadie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shadie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worsely blocks a head kick by Shadie.
Worsely misses with a straight right.
Shadie throws a sloppy head kick and Worsely moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slim Shadie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shadie 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slim Shadie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kimmo Kivipaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepi Kumpulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kivipaa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kivipää. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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143 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Kivipaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Kumpulainen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kivipaa tries to sprawl but Kumpulainen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kumpulainen wants to work for an arm triangle but Kivipaa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kumpulainen is looking to stall here but Kivipaa recovers full guard.
Kumpulainen wants to control from the top but Kivipaa keeps moving.
Kivipaa keeping full guard, as Kumpulainen tries to pass.
Kumpulainen throws and elbow that misses. Kivipaa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kumpulainen's guard. Nice move by Kivipaa!
Kivipaa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kumpulainen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura but Kivipaa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kumpulainen to get the leverage.
Kumpulainen wants to work for an arm triangle but Kivipaa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kivipaa wants to get back to his feet.
Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura but Kivipaa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kumpulainen to get the leverage.
Kumpulainen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kivipaa is just riding it out for now. Kumpulainen eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kumpulainen seems to be working for a kimura but Kivipaa defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kumpulainen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kivipaa has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kumpulainen looking for a submission but Kivipaa manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Kumpulainen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kivipaa kicks Kumpulainen off and gets to his feet.
Kivipaa moves into the clinch.
Kumpulainen can't get the takedown.
Kumpulainen tries to score a body lock takedown but Kivipaa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kumpulainen stalling in the clinch but Kivipaa improves position.
Kumpulainen tries to pull guard but Kivipaa holds him up against the cage and eventually Kumpulainen drops back down to his feet.
Kimmo Kivipaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sepi Kumpulainen.
A short left from Kivipaa.
Kumpulainen misses with a body punch.
Kumpulainen looking for a takedown.
Kumpulainen trying to control the position but instead, Kivipaa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kumpulainen into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kivipaa.
Kivipaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumpulainen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kivipaa circles away.
Sepi Kumpulainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kivipaa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kivipaa throws a lazy right hand but Kumpulainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kumpulainen gets a takedown into half guard.
Kumpulainen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kumpulainen is working for a kimura here but Kivipaa manages to reverse the position and he's now in Kumpulainen's guard.
Kumpulainen working for a triangle but Kivipaa defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sepi Kumpulainen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kumpulainen ducks right into an uppercut from Kivipaa.
Kumpulainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kumpulainen fails with the takedown.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Kivipaa shows good takedown defense.
Kimmo Kivipaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sepi Kumpulainen.
Kumpulainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kumpulainen ducks under a wild hook from Kivipaa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a double leg but Kivipaa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kivipaa missing with a left hand there. Kumpulainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kumpulainen is looking to clinch but Kivipaa is avoiding it.
Kumpulainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kivipaa as he avoids it easily.
Kumpulainen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivipaa fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Kivipaa misses.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kivipaa sprawls well. Kivipaa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kumpulainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Kivipaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kumpulainen's hands.
Kivipaa tries to clinch up but Kumpulainen circles away and keeps his distance.
Kivipaa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kumpulainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from Kivipaa does no damage.
Kumpulainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kivipaa tries to clinch but Kumpulainen is having none of it.
Kivipaa moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kivipaa defends it nicely.
Kivipaa misses with a body kick.
Kivipaa misses with a series of wild punches.
Kumpulainen tries for a takedown but Kivipaa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kimmo Kivipaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kivipaa misses with an uppercut. Kumpulainen saw that one coming.
Kivipaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kumpulainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kumpulainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kivipaa pinned against the cage. Kivipaa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kumpulainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kivipaa pinned against the cage. Kivipaa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kivipaa is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kumpulainen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kumpulainen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kivipaa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kumpulainen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kumpulainen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kivipaa rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kumpulainen's guard! Nice work there by Kivipaa!
Kumpulainen is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen working a defensive guard here.
Kumpulainen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kivipaa defends well.
Kumpulainen is looking for a triangle but Kivipaa pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Kivipaa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Kumpulainen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kumpulainen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kivipaa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kumpulainen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kivipaa's guard.
Kumpulainen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kumpulainen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kivipaa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kumpulainen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kumpulainen is keen to just control but Kivipaa is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivipaa is defending against the submission attempts here by Kumpulainen.
Kumpulainen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kivipaa sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kumpulainen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kivipaa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kumpulainen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kumpulainen throws a strike but Kivipaa avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kumpulainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kivipaa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kumpulainen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kivipaa is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kumpulainen, into his guard.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kumpulainen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kivipaa defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen looking for a guillotine here but Kivipaa defends easily.
Kivipaa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kumpulainen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kumpulainen throwing strikes but Kivipaa manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kumpulainen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kumpulainen manages to get to full guard.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kumpulainen is looking for a triangle but Kivipaa pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sepi Kumpulainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kumpulainen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sepi Kumpulainen!
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