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BS:H 24 - Gold Standard PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Vila Nova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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148 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacques Vila Nova!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vila Nova lands a jab to the nose.
Vila Nova throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Vila Nova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vila Nova throws a one two combo.
Vila Nova loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Vila Nova closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vila Nova slips under a jab.
Vila Nova's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Vila Nova duly obliges.
Vila Nova ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vila Nova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vila Nova throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Vila Nova didn't expect that.
Vila Nova keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Vila Nova.
Vila Nova stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vila Nova connects with a single shot there.
Vila Nova connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vila Nova connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vila Nova.
Vila Nova just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Vila Nova takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vila Nova fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vila Nova connects with the punch.
Vila Nova feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Vila Nova then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Vila Nova throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Vila Nova fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vila Nova!
Vila Nova tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Vila Nova circles away.
Vila Nova throws a combination that misses
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vila Nova keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vila Nova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vila Nova pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Vila Nova is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vila Nova is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vila Nova's head.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vila Nova defending well though.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vila Nova is trying to stand.
Vila Nova blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Vila Nova defends the submission attempt.
Vila Nova avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vila Nova defending well though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vila Nova misses with a double jab.
Vila Nova throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vila Nova's guard now.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones tries for a kimura but Vila Nova is defending well.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vila Nova, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones tries for a kimura but Vila Nova is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vila Nova knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vila Nova, who protects the arm well.
Vila Nova is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vila Nova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vila Nova managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Vila Nova looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jones gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Vila Nova is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jones lets go of the hold and Vila Nova can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ainsley Clearly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uzumaki Naruto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
7 - 15 - 0 |
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220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ainsley Clearly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uzumaki Naruto!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naruto punishes Clearly's body with a nice straight punch.
Clearly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naruto misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Naruto.
Clearly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naruto's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Naruto duly obliges.
It looks like Ainsley Clearly has been cut.
Clearly is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clearly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Naruto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Naruto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Naruto finds it's target.
Naruto lands with a right that hurts Clearly. Clearly looks to clinch but Naruto throws a short knee that drops Clearly. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Uzumaki Naruto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunnbjorn Ulfsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmothy McNutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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181 lbs
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179 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gunnbjorn Ulfsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Timmothy McNutt!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNutt shoots in but no luck this time.
Ulfsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McNutt throws a combination that misses
and Ulfsson counters with a head kick that drops McNutt to the mat! McNutt scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Ulfsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ulfsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ulfsson lands a big head kick that sends McNutt tumbling to the mat! Ulfsson takes a step backwards and waves McNutt back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McNutt is rocked!
It looks like Timmothy McNutt has been cut.
McNutt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ulfsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McNutt looks gassed!
McNutt throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulfsson throws a series of punches but McNutt moves out of range.
Ulfsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ulfsson throws a powerful right kick. McNutt tried to block low but the kick was high! McNutt was taken right off of his feet! Ulfsson jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gunnbjorn Ulfsson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Ballard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Elijah Ballard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Smith!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballard closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the ropes.
Nice body punch from Ballard - that landed with a thud.
Smith tries to break free but Ballard pushes him back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ballard pushes Smith back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ballard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ballard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the ropes.
Smith is trying to push Ballard away but Ballard has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Ballard.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Ballard is controlling the position.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Ballard.
Ballard has Smith pressed against the ropes, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Ballard won't allow it.
Ballard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ballard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ballard counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ballard.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ballard connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ballard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ballard misses with a series of wild punches.
Elijah Ballard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ballard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smith in his tracks.
Nice body kick from Ballard.
Ballard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ballard lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballard tries to clinch up
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ballard misses with a body punch
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ballard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Ballard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ballard doesn't seem phased though.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ballard is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ballard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ballard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ballard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Ballard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Ballard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Ballard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Ballard catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ballard.
Ballard avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Ballard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ballard, right into the meat.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ballard jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ballard.
Ballard lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Ballard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Smith avoids the body shot from Ballard.
Nice body kick from Ballard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ballard. Smith shrugs it off though.
Smith takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Smith moves to clinch but Ballard breaks away
and Ballard counters with a nice body shot.
Smith misses with a hook
and Ballard counters with a nice leg kick.
Ballard pushes Smith away with a front kick.
Elijah Ballard is winning the standup battle so far.
Ballard scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ballard can pounce on him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ballard!
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Ballard scores with a nice right hand.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Ballard counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ballard closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Ballard has double underhooks.
The referee calls for Ballard to work.
Ballard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ballard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ballard moves into the clinch.
Smith has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ballard.
Ballard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Elijah Ballard.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Ballard counters with a body kick.
Ballard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Ballard scores with a spinning back kick!
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ballard. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Ballard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ballard circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Ballard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
A big right from Ballard misses.
Ballard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Ballard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Ballard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ballard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ballard can pounce on him.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Smith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ballard - the referee stops the clock and Smith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ballard. Smith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ballard scores with a hook.
Smith takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ballard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ballard thows a body kick. Smith tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Ballard counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ballard lands with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballard with a nice cross.
Ballard lands an overhand right.
Ballard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ballard tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ballard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ballard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Ballard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ballard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ballard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Ballard thows a body kick. Smith tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ballard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smith.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ballard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Ben Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ballard lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ballard.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Ballard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ballard lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ballard, right into the meat.
Ballard stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ballard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ballard lands a slapping body shot.
Ballard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ballard lands with a shot to the body.
Smith has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ballard.
Ballard lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballard lands a nice looking body kick.
Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ballard.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice uppercut lands for Ballard. That snapped Smith's head back.
Ballard is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ballard. Ballard obviously looking to wear him down.
Ballard lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elijah Ballard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ballard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah Ballard!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Togo Izocalu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistar Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Izocalu comes to the ring accompanied by Matti Nykänen - Markiisi de Sade . Alistar Parker told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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Basic striking
Good chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Togo Izocalu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alistar Parker!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Izocalu misses with a head kick.
Parker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Izocalu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parker somewhat.
Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Izocalu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Izocalu moves into the clinch successfully.
Izocalu scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Alistar Parker has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Izocalu obliges.
Izocalu lands a knee to the head.
Izocalu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Izocalu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Izocalu.
Stalling in the clinch from Izocalu.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Parker looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Izocalu.
Izocalu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Parker's face.
Izocalu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Izocalu with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Izocalu crunches a lovely knee into Parker's ribcage.
Izocalu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Izocalu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Izocalu obliges.
Izocalu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Parker.
Izocalu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Izocalu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Izocalu landing knees to the head.
Izocalu landing knees to the body.
Izocalu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Izocalu throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Izocalu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Izocalu stops a takedown attempt from Parker.
Izocalu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Parker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Parker wants a takedown.
Togo Izocalu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistar Parker.
Izocalu trying to land knees to the body.
Izocalu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Izocalu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Izocalu tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Izocalu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Parker.
Knees to the body from Izocalu.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Izocalu.
Parker has Izocalu pushed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Izocalu misses with a knee to the head.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but Parker blocks with his arms.
Izocalu stops a takedown attempt from Parker.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Izocalu looking to throw knees to the head but Parker is blocking nicely.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Izocalu controls his hands.
Izocalu lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker is looking to slow Izocalu down with leg kicks.
Izocalu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Parker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Izocalu is fending him off so far but Parker persists. Nope, Izocalu circles away and we're back to standing.
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown. Izocalu tries to sprawl out of it but Parker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Izocalu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Izocalu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Izocalu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Izocalu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Izocalu moves into the clinch.
Izocalu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Parker blocks it with crossed arms.
Izocalu tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Izocalu connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Izocalu lands a knee to the head.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker pushes Izocalu back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Togo Izocalu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistar Parker's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Parker closes the distance and pushes Izocalu back into the ropes.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Izocalu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Izocalu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Izocalu looking to throw knees to the head but Parker is blocking nicely.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Izocalu avoiding damage as Parker throws knees to the body.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but Parker blocks with his arms.
Parker has Izocalu pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Izocalu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Togo Izocalu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izocalu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Parker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Parker has Izocalu pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Izocalu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Togo Izocalu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistar Parker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Izocalu stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker works on Izocalu's body with a couple of short punches.
Izocalu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Izocalu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Izocalu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Izocalu.
Izocalu darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Parker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Izocalu is not content to let Parker control the position.
Parker prevents Izocalu from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Izocalu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Parker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Izocalu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Izocalu is looking to escape.
Parker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Parker wants to control but Izocalu is keeping him busy.
Izocalu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.
Izocalu trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Parker manages to pass to mount!
Parker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Izocalu that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Izocalu is squirming around, avoiding Parker's attempts to control the action.
Izocalu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Parker is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Izocalu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Parker.
Parker avoids the head kick by Izocalu.
A punch combination from Izocalu misses.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Parker tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Izocalu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Izocalu rushes Parker and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Izocalu with a knee to the head.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker has Izocalu pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Izocalu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Izocalu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker wants a takedown.
Parker is trying to drag Izocalu to the mat but Izocalu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Izocalu landing knees to the body.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but Parker blocks it.
Parker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Izocalu avoids it.
Parker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Izocalu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alistar Parker's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Izocalu wants to clinch.
Parker scores with a head kick. Izocalu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Togo Izocalu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker throws a lazy body kick
and Izocalu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Parker avoiding damage as Izocalu throws knees to the body.
Izocalu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees to the body from Izocalu.
Stalling in the clinch from Izocalu.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Izocalu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Izocalu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Izocalu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Parker trying to stall but Izocalu improves his position.
Izocalu misses with a knee strike.
Parker avoiding damage as Izocalu throws knees to the body.
Parker is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Parker has clasped his hands together around Izocalu's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Parker scores with a couple of short elbows.
Izocalu bucks up and tries to throw Parker off but instead Parker has got his back!
Izocalu is in bad spot here.
Izocalu just trying to survive but Parker is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Parker scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Izocalu is looking for a way out.
Parker tries to keep control of the position but Izocalu is staying busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Izocalu is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Parker landing with strikes.
Parker looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Parker struggling to keep hold of the position.
Parker connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Izocalu to escape the position.
Izocalu controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Parker missing with strikes.
Parker controlling well, preventing Izocalu from escaping the position.
Parker has managed to slip his arm under Izocalu's chin. This could be all over... yep, Izocalu is tapping out! Submission win for Parker.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alistar Parker!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lars Olsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Stormbolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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192 lbs
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24
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lars Olsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Red Stormbolt!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stormbolt dives in and grabs Olsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olsson pushes down on Stormbolt's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Olsson.
Olsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Olsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olsson closes the distance and pushes Stormbolt back into the ropes.
Olsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Red Stormbolt has been cut.
Olsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stormbolt is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Olsson.
Olsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stormbolt looking for a takedown.
Lars Olsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Stormbolt.
Olsson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Olsson lands a knee to the body.
Stormbolt looks gassed!
Olsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Stormbolt won't want to take too many of those.
Stormbolt can't break the clinch.
Stormbolt has Olsson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Olsson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Olsson.
Olsson scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stormbolt takes an elbow to the temple.
Olsson landing knees to the body.
Olsson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Olsson scores with a knee to the head.
Olsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stormbolt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Olsson lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Olsson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Olsson.
Stormbolt takes a knee to the side of the body.
Olsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsson landing knees to the head.
Stormbolt is trying to break the clinch but Olsson is controlling him.
Olsson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Olsson lands a knee to the body.
Olsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Olsson obliges.
Olsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Olsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stormbolt as Olsson tries to tie him up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Olsson obliges.
Olsson crunches a lovely knee into Stormbolt's ribcage.
Stormbolt has Olsson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Olsson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Olsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stormbolt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Olsson wants to stall.
Stormbolt goes for a takedown attempt but Olsson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Olsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Olsson moves into the clinch.
Olsson lands a knee to the head.
Stormbolt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Olsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stormbolt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Olsson's guard.
Olsson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Olsson tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsson keeping full guard, as Stormbolt tries to pass.
Stormbolt trying to control but Olsson is working from the bottom.
Stormbolt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Olsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stormbolt throws a big right hand that misses.
Stormbolt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormbolt throwing strikes but missing.
Olsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Olsson, not yet.
Stormbolt throws a strike but Olsson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Olsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stormbolt is trying to keep Olsson in close.
Stormbolt will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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.
Stormbolt wants to sweep here but Olsson controlling him for the moment.
Olsson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stormbolt on the ground.
Stormbolt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Stormbolt wants to stand and escape but Olsson is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Stormbolt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Red Stormbolt has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Stormbolt dives in and grabs Olsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olsson pushes down on Stormbolt's head and hops out.
Olsson scores with a hook to the body. Stormbolt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olsson, right into the meat.
Olsson lands with a kick to the temple. Stormbolt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Olsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Olsson throws a leg kick which misses Stormbolt's front leg but catches the back leg as Stormbolt tries to avoid it.
Olsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stormbolt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Olsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Red Stormbolt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Olsson lands a head kick!
Stormbolt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Olsson.
Olsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stormbolt's calf.
Olsson moves into range and clinches up with Stormbolt.
Olsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Olsson.
That has opened up Red Stormbolt's cut even more.
Olsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stormbolt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lars Olsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Olsson lands a knee to the body.
Olsson scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Olsson scores with a knee to the head.
Olsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stormbolt can do to turn this around?
Olsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stormbolt is keeping busy.
Olsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Stormbolt won't want to take too many of those.
Stormbolt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Olsson is pressed up against the ropes. Stormbolt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Olsson down to the mat. Olsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Olsson dips to his left and cracks Stormbolt with an uppercut!
Olsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stormbolt fails with a takedown attempt.
Stormbolt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Olsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsson scores with a head kick.
Lars Olsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olsson tries to clinch but Stormbolt is having none of it.
Olsson throws a sloppy head kick and Stormbolt moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stormbolt is defended easily by Olsson.
Lars Olsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Stormbolt.
Olsson scores with the left hand. Stormbolt knows he should have avoided that one.
Olsson throws a sloppy head kick and Stormbolt moves out of range easily.
Stormbolt fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Olsson sprawls well initially but Stormbolt persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stormbolt looks to land a strike but Olsson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Olsson working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stormbolt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Olsson has momentary wrist control but Stormbolt slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormbolt throws a big right hand that misses.
Stormbolt tries to free his leg and advance position but Olsson is retaining full guard.
Stormbolt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Olsson's head.
Stormbolt thows a big elbow that misses.
Stormbolt throwing strikes but missing.
Stormbolt throws a big right hand that misses.
Stormbolt is looking to work some ground and pound but Olsson has wrist control.
Stormbolt throws a big right hand that misses.
Stormbolt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Stormbolt is looking to work some ground and pound but Olsson has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stormbolt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stormbolt throwing strikes from guard but Olsson blocks nicely.
Stormbolt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stormbolt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stormbolt preventing the sweep.
Olsson is working hard here to advance position.
Stormbolt is looking to work some ground and pound but Olsson has wrist control.
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.
Stormbolt throwing strikes but missing.
Stormbolt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stormbolt landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stormbolt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stormbolt is looking to work some ground and pound but Olsson has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stormbolt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stormbolt stands and steps away. Olsson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A bone on bone clash there as Stormbolt blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Olsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Red Stormbolt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stormbolt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stormbolt looking to control but instead Olsson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Stormbolt misses with a head shot. Olsson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Olsson is trying to keep Stormbolt in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stormbolt stopping the sweep attempt from Olsson.
Olsson working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormbolt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stormbolt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stormbolt lands a couple of digs.
Stormbolt connects with a couple of short punches.
Stormbolt throwing strikes but missing.
Stormbolt throws a strike but Olsson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two 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.
Stormbolt pushes Olsson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Stormbolt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Olsson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Stormbolt thows a huge punch but Olsson dodges it nicely.
Stormbolt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stormbolt with the ground and pound but Olsson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Olsson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Olsson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Stormbolt is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stormbolt wants to control from the top but Olsson keeps moving.
Olsson controlling Stormbolt's posture.
Red Stormbolt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stormbolt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stormbolt trying to control but Olsson is working from the bottom.
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.
Olsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stormbolt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stormbolt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stormbolt advances position into side control!
Stormbolt cracks Olsson with a big right hand but Olsson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Stormbolt working the ground and pound from side control.
Stormbolt lands some shots froms side control.
Olsson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stormbolt off and has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Stormbolt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Olsson 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lars Olsson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magne Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Magne Bruno has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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221 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magne Bruno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ross Maxwell!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Maxwell coming out on top.
Bruno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruno misses the shot to the body.
Bruno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bruno looks to score with a jab to the body but Maxwell is just out of range.
Bruno tries to bum rush Maxwell with a series of wild strikes but Maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Bruno misses.
Maxwell shoots for a takedown but Bruno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bruno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maxwell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bruno misses with a straight left.
Bruno throws a hook but Maxwell blocks it.
Bruno darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Ross Maxwell has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruno takes a swing at Maxwell's ribcage but misses.
Maxwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maxwell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bruno's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bruno looks to score with a jab to the body but Maxwell is just out of range.
Maxwell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bruno throws a right hand that misses
and Maxwell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maxwell is trying to drag Bruno to the mat but Bruno just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Bruno can't break the clinch.
Maxwell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bruno pulls his leg out and moves away.
Magne Bruno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Maxwell.
Maxwell looks for a takedown but Bruno sprawls well.
Maxwell looks gassed!
Bruno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bruno swings widly with a right hand
and Bruno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bruno misses with a left hand
and Maxwell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bruno's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruno lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maxwell!
Maxwell wants to control but Bruno is having none of it.
Maxwell is looking to improve his position but Bruno isn't that keen on the idea.
Bruno controlling the pace for now.
Bruno has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruno tries to control but Maxwell wriggling away.
Bruno takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bruno looking to control but Maxwell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Magne Bruno wasn't doing enough on the ground.
No joy there for Bruno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Bruno.
Maxwell misses with a shot to the body
and Bruno counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maxwell thows a body shot but no joy.
Bruno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maxwell.
Maxwell misses with a wild body shot.
Bruno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maxwell slips under a jab from Bruno.
Bruno throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bruno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maxwell.
Oooooh!!! Bruno has knocked Maxwell down with a huge combo! Bruno steps away and waves a wobbly Maxwell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Maxwell is rocked!
Bruno knocks out Maxwell with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Bruno before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Bruno picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magne Bruno!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Calzaghe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calzaghe has chosen The Pride of Wales as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Joe Calzaghe enters the ring!
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26
170 lbs
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173 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Calzaghe!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Calzaghe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
St Pierre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St Pierre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Horrible takedown by St Pierre or perhaps it was just good defense by Calzaghe which made him look bad.
Calzaghe connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Calzaghe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre misses with a hook
and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Calzaghe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joe Calzaghe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calzaghe connects with a single shot there.
St Pierre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. St Pierre showed some decent athleticism there.
Calzaghe has one foot on St Pierre's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
St Pierre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzaghe cracks St Pierre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt - Calzaghe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Calzaghe tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Calzaghe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Calzaghe scores with a nice right hand.
St Pierre on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Calzaghe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Pierre momentarily.
St Pierre is rocked!
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!
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Calzaghe as he avoids it easily.
Oh St Pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Calzaghe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
St Pierre seems to have got his legs back now.
Calzaghe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St Pierre's hands.
Calzaghe cracks St Pierre with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Calzaghe has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning St Pierre to stand back up!
Calzaghe lands an uppercut, right on the button! St Pierre tumbles backwards into the ropes, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Calzaghe!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scrotie McBoogerballs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scrotie McBoogerballs has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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152 lbs
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149 lbs
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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
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scrotie McBoogerballs!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBoogerballs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McBoogerballs misses with a wild body shot.
McGee looks to land a right hand but McBoogerballs moved out of range.
McBoogerballs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McBoogerballs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McBoogerballs's jab looks to have found its range, popping McGee under the eye.
McBoogerballs misses with a low kick.
McGee slips under a jab.
McBoogerballs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by McBoogerballs.
McGee scores with a body shot.
McBoogerballs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGee fails with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as McBoogerballs blocks the leg kick.
McBoogerballs is looking to slow McGee down with leg kicks.
McGee is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBoogerballs throws a series of punches but McGee avoids them all with ease.
McGee throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McBoogerballs counters with a nice leg kick.
McBoogerballs connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGee. McGee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McBoogerballs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McBoogerballs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGee scores a takedown into full mount!
McBoogerballs is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McGee landing strikes from the mount and McBoogerballs is in trouble!
McGee landing strikes, looking to finish!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McBoogerballs can do anything to dispel that myth.
McGee scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McBoogerballs?
McGee in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBoogerballs wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McGee.
McGee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McBoogerballs is looking to escape.
McGee with the ground and pound from mount.
McGee breaks from McBoogerballs's wrist control and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee lands a nice shot to the head.
McGee punching from mount but McBoogerballs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
BOOM! McGee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McBoogerballs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McGee postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McBoogerballs looks a forlorn figure.
McBoogerballs is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McGee punching from mount but McBoogerballs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
McGee looking to land elbow strikes but McBoogerballs uses the position to regain half guard.
McGee tries to pass the half guard into mount. McBoogerballs knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, McGee seems content to control.
McBoogerballs tries to roll over but McGee keeps him under control.
McBoogerballs is refusing to be controlled, as McGee sits in half guard.
McGee tries to pass the half guard into mount. McBoogerballs knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McBoogerballs tries to roll over but McGee keeps him under control.
McGee is trying to control the action in half guard but McBoogerballs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab lands there for McGee.
McBoogerballs misses with a right hand
and McGee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McBoogerballs is trying to control but McGee manages to pass to mount!
McBoogerballs tries to lock up and control but McGee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McGee trying to control but McBoogerballs is having none of it.
McGee content just to control the position here.
McGee thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee punching from mount but McBoogerballs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
McGee thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
McGee looking to ground and pound but McBoogerballs is blocking nicely.
McGee with the ground and pound from mount.
Phillip McGee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGee looking to ground and pound but McBoogerballs is blocking nicely.
McGee tries to control but McBoogerballs wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGee throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
McGee trying to control but McBoogerballs is having none of it.
McBoogerballs throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
McGee scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McBoogerballs wants to hold on but McGee pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McBoogerballs is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action.
McGee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
McGee landing strikes from the mount and McBoogerballs is in trouble!
McGee landing strikes from the mount.
McGee throws some wild stikes that McBoogerballs manages to avoid easily.
McBoogerballs is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee working McBoogerballs over with strikes here.
McGee wants to control the pace but McBoogerballs is squirming around nicely.
McGee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McGee looking to finish with strikes here!
McGee scoring with strikes but McBoogerballs is staying in there.
McGee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McGee can't control as he wanted to and McBoogerballs manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McBoogerballs throws a leg kick that is checked
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McBoogerballs.
McBoogerballs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scrotie McBoogerballs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee's jab looks to have found its range, popping McBoogerballs under the eye.
McGee has a takedown stuffed.
McBoogerballs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McBoogerballs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage!
McBoogerballs lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McBoogerballs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McBoogerballs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McBoogerballs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, McBoogerballs scores with a nice short uppercut.
McBoogerballs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McBoogerballs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McBoogerballs taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBoogerballs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McBoogerballs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McBoogerballs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McGee wants a takedown but no success here.
McBoogerballs misses with the head strike.
McBoogerballs stalling against the ropes.
McBoogerballs digs a right hand underneath McGee's ribcage. McGee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McBoogerballs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McBoogerballs wants to stall.
McGee is leaning against McBoogerballs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McBoogerballs misses with a body punch.
McBoogerballs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGee tries to work over McBoogerballs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McBoogerballs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGee.
McBoogerballs looking to stall.
McBoogerballs is working McGee over against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McBoogerballs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBoogerballs pushes McGee back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McBoogerballs is trying to break the clinch but McGee has him pressed against the ropes.
McGee is trying to maintain a safe position but McBoogerballs gets an underhook and turns McGee into the ropes.
McBoogerballs throws a punch but it's blocked by McGee.
McBoogerballs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGee has a couple of punches blocked by McBoogerballs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McBoogerballs prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phillip McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McBoogerballs looks to throw a body kick
and McGee counters with a slapping leg kick.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A low kick from McBoogerballs is predictable there
and McGee counters with a thumping low kick.
McGee looks to throw a body kick
and McBoogerballs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBoogerballs swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by McGee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGee.
Scrotie McBoogerballs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McBoogerballs misses with a hook
and McGee counters with a left to the body.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McBoogerballs was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
A looping hook to the body misses from McBoogerballs. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
McBoogerballs throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
McBoogerballs scoring well with a low kick there.
Scrotie McBoogerballs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McBoogerballs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McBoogerballs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGee counters with a left to the body.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McBoogerballs manages to avoid it.
McBoogerballs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGee defending well as McBoogerballs loads up on a big left hand.
McBoogerballs misses with a double jab.
McBoogerballs throws a hook but McGee blocks 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.
McBoogerballs throws a jab but it's blocked by McGee.
McBoogerballs misses with a left hand
and McGee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGee.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but McBoogerballs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGee drops back looking for a leg! McBoogerballs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McBoogerballs manages to kick McGee off! McGee jumps back into McBoogerballs's guard.
McBoogerballs keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scrotie McBoogerballs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGee 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip McGee!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miki Thron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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25
170 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Napoleon Dynamite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miki Thron!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynamite scores with a jab.
Dynamite takes a swing at Thron's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Dynamite.
Thron doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thron scores with a hook to the body. Dynamite takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thron scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thron throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Thron working the ground and pound but Dynamite is defending the strikes.
Thron wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dynamite, who protects the arm well.
Thron wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dynamite, who protects the arm well.
Thron trying to control the position but Dynamite is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thron tries to score with some ground and pound. Dynamite controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Thron has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dynamite dodges the ground and pound from Thron.
Thron wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dynamite, who protects the arm well.
Thron trying to control the position but Dynamite is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thron has an Americana. Dynamite didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Thron is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Thron hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Miki Thron!
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