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TFL 16 - Wound of Baal PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tero Loiri Loiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esko Salo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esko Salo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tero Loiri Loiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Esko Salo!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salo connects with a body shot.
Loiri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salo misses with a double jab.
Salo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loiri tries to clinch up but Salo circles away and keeps his distance.
A cross from Salo lands.
Salo lands a jab to Loiri's midsection.
Loiri staying out of range there.
Salo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Salo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salo blocks a head kick by Loiri.
Loiri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Loiri takes one to the side of the head.
Loiri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salo was well out of range. Poor timing from Loiri.
A right-left combo lands from Salo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salo digs a good body shot into Loiri's ribs.
Salo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loiri is rocked!
Loiri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salo lands with a right and another and another! Loiri is in big trouble! Salo lands again and this time it's lights out for Loiri! A quality knockout there for Salo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Esko Salo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aki Aromaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Pekka Perse (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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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aki Aromaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Pekka Perse!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aromaa is fending him off so far but Perse persists. Nope, Aromaa circles away and we're back to standing.
Aromaa throws a body punch but Perse moves out of range.
Aromaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aromaa has closed the distance and engaged Perse in a clinch.
Aromaa has picked Perse up - he's going for a ride! Aromaa dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Aromaa is trying to control the action in half guard but Perse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perse wants to get back to full guard.
Aromaa trying to mount his opponent but Perse defends it.
Perse wants to get back to full guard.
Aromaa working the head and body with strikes.
Aromaa trying to mount his opponent but Perse defends it.
Aromaa is looking to take a break and control but Perse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aromaa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Perse clinches but Aromaa breaks the clinch
and Aromaa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aromaa blocks the strikes from Perse.
Aromaa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Perse regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aromaa thows a big elbow that misses.
Aromaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aromaa has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Perse to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Aromaa is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Perse pulls down on the head and he's put Aromaa to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kari Pekka Perse!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Kovatch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Beaudin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Kovatch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Riley Beaudin!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovatch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beaudin feints and as Kovatch raises his hands in defense, Beaudin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beaudin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beaudin wants to get up but he can't break Kovatch's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Beaudin stands up over Kovatch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beaudin throws a big right hand that misses.
Beaudin with a nice head shot there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Beaudin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kovatch's head.
Kovatch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kovatch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beaudin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beaudin cracks Kovatch with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovatch working for a triangle but Beaudin defends it easily.
Beaudin distracts Kovatch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beaudin trying to control but Kovatch is working from the bottom.
Beaudin is looking to stand up but Kovatch won't let him.
Beaudin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kovatch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaudin distracts Kovatch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beaudin wants to stand but Kovatch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kovatch keeping full guard, as Beaudin tries to pass.
Beaudin trying to control the position from guard on top but Kovatch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kovatch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beaudin wants to pass the guard but Kovatch is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kovatch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kovatch is breathing heavily.
Kovatch working for a triangle but Beaudin defends it easily.
Beaudin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kovatch's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaudin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Beaudin lands a couple of digs.
Beaudin wants to stand but Kovatch is controlling his posture from full guard.
Beaudin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Beaudin is in close to Kovatch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Beaudin lands a couple of elbows.
Beaudin gets to his feet - Kovatch follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaudin throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beaudin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kovatch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kovatch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Kovatch.
Kovatch misses with a takedown
and Beaudin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Beaudin.
Beaudin trying to control but Kovatch is working from the bottom.
Kovatch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beaudin works over Kovatch with some ground and pound from guard.
Kovatch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kovatch has his foot on Beaudin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beaudin works his way back into a safe position though.
Kovatch working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beaudin has passed into half guard!
Kovatch is looking for a sweep. Beaudin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaudin lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beaudin lands a nice short elbow.
Kovatch looking for submissions off his back.
Beaudin postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kovatch to stand up.
Kovatch slips under a jab from Beaudin.
Kovatch misses with a takedown attempt
and Beaudin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kovatch's guard.
Kovatch looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beaudin passes into half guard.
Beaudin winds up and cracks Kovatch with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beaudin 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.
Beaudin wants to take a breather but Kovatch is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Beaudin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Beaudin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Beaudin misses with a two punch combination.
Beaudin misses with an uppercut. Kovatch saw that one coming.
Beaudin stuffs the takedown attempt from Kovatch. Kovatch gets slowly back to his feet.
Kovatch doesn't manage to clinch there - Beaudin circles away.
Beaudin rushes Kovatch and presses him up against the cage.
Beaudin misses with some punches.
Kovatch is trying to drag Beaudin to the mat but Beaudin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Beaudin breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beaudin has Kovatch up against the cage in a clinch.
Kovatch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beaudin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Kovatch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beaudin has picked Kovatch up - he's going for a ride! Beaudin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beaudin lands a nice short elbow.
Beaudin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kovatch has hold of Beaudin's hands but Beaudin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kovatch with the active half guard here but Beaudin passes nicely into side control.
Beaudin working the head and body with strikes.
Beaudin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kovatch's legs.
Kovatch manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beaudin's best efforts.
Kovatch is trying to get back to full guard.
Beaudin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Beaudin working over Kovatch with some ground and pound. Kovatch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beaudin passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovatch really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Beaudin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kovatch can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Beaudin unloading with bombs!
Kovatch can't escape the position.
Beaudin lands a big elbow.
Beaudin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kovatch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kovatch sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kovatch is trying to get back to full guard.
Kovatch is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Beaudin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Beaudin's back!
Kovatch has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kovatch is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaudin turns into Kovatch and is now in his guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beaudin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Riley Beaudin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beaudin is posturing up here but Kovatch has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Beaudin tries to roll out but it's too tight and Beaudin has to tap! Slick submission there by Kovatch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruno Kovatch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gruberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector LaRue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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272 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Ed Gruberman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hector LaRue!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaRue takes a swing at Gruberman's ribcage but misses.
Gruberman wants to clinch.
LaRue throws a right hand that Gruberman ducks under and follows up with a left that Gruberman also avoids with ease.
LaRue throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaRue throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaRue misses with a double jab.
Gruberman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LaRue shoots in and bounces Gruberman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LaRue connects with a couple of short punches.
LaRue slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruberman tries to strike from the bottom.
Gruberman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
LaRue throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gruberman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
LaRue is stalling in the full guard.
LaRue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
LaRue is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gruberman keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
LaRue with a nice head shot there.
LaRue tries to free his leg and advance position but Gruberman is retaining full guard.
Gruberman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gruberman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as LaRue controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gruberman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gruberman wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and LaRue is now in half guard.
LaRue trying to mount his opponent but Gruberman defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
LaRue moves into full mount! Gruberman won't be happy about that!
LaRue landing shots from mount.
Gruberman tries to hold on but LaRue postures up.
LaRue controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that LaRue has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruberman regains half guard.
LaRue throwing shots but Gruberman is blocking nicely.
LaRue looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gruberman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gruberman wants to control but LaRue is keeping busy and won't allow it.
LaRue thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gruberman's head.
Gruberman tries to roll over but LaRue keeps him under control.
LaRue is controlling the pace.
Gruberman trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
LaRue throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaRue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gruberman circles away quickly and effectively.
LaRue drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
LaRue trying to control the action but Gruberman is working from the bottom.
Gruberman being controlled for a moment.
LaRue scores with punches from side control.
Gruberman is trying to control LaRue's posture but LaRue avoids it.
Gruberman tries to bench press LaRue off him but LaRue keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector LaRue dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gruberman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
LaRue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by LaRue there.
It looks like Ed Gruberman has been cut.
LaRue throws a series of punches but Gruberman avoids them all with ease.
LaRue lands a left and a right that sends Gruberman crashing to the canvas! LaRue dives into mount looking to finish!
Gruberman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LaRue is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Gruberman goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for LaRue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hector LaRue!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Lecouc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tane Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecouc comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Feuer Frei. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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197 lbs
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Solid 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Lecouc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tane Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecouc wants to clinch.
Lecouc swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Henderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Lecouc which made him look bad.
Lecouc has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lecouc trying to land knees to the body.
Henderson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Henderson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lecouc landing with the ground and pound.
Henderson wants to stand and escape but Lecouc is having none of it.
Lecouc tries to free his leg and advance position but Henderson is retaining full guard.
Henderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecouc preventing the sweep.
Lecouc is in close to Henderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lecouc throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lecouc 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.
Lecouc trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Henderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lecouc tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lecouc misses with a takedown
and Henderson counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Lecouc falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tane Henderson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alguem Bom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Lacey (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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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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, Alguem Bom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mathew Lacey!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Lacey does no damage.
Lacey throws a series of punches but Bom avoids them all with ease.
Bom misses with the combination.
Bom dodges the punch combination from Lacey.
Lacey misses the shot to the body.
Lacey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bom on the side of the head.
Bom clinches up against the cage.
Lacey is trying to break free.
Lacey keeps control of Bom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lacey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lacey moves out of range of the body kick from Bom.
Bom misses with a two punch combination.
Bom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lacey circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot lands for Lacey.
Lacey 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.
Bom shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lacey throws a leg kick but Bom checks it.
Bom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lacey.
Bom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab-cross combination lands for Lacey and sends Bom crashing to the mat! Lacey follows him down to the mat - Bom regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Bom 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!
Lacey lands a big elbow - Bom is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Lacey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mathew Lacey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Michalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Saarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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208 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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, Alexander Michalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Saarinen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michalski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Michalski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Michalski swinging wilding here.
Michalski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saarinen shoots in and bounces Michalski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Saarinen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Michalski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michalski striking off his back but it's not causing Saarinen any problems.
Saarinen trying to control but Michalski is working from the bottom.
Saarinen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Saarinen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saarinen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Michalski wants to sweep here but Saarinen controlling him for the moment.
Saarinen slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michalski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Michalski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michalski keeping moving, preventing Saarinen from controlling successfully.
Saarinen is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Michalski looking for a sweep. Not yet Michalski, not yet.
Michalski is trying to keep Saarinen in close.
Michalski had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Saarinen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Michalski Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Saarinen's back instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Saarinen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Saarinen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
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.
Saarinen wants to control his opponent's hands but Michalski gets his hands free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Saarinen is covering up but some of the strikes from Michalski are getting through and doing damage.
Michalski looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Saarinen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Michalski lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Will Michalski go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Saarinen trying to control the hands but Michalski breaks the grip.
Saarinen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Saarinen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Michalski distracts Saarinen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen tries to strike from the bottom.
Michalski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Michalski lands a couple of elbows.
Saarinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saarinen looks gassed!
Michalski trying to control but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen keeping full guard, as Michalski tries to pass.
Saarinen has momentary wrist control but Michalski slips an elbow through the middle.
Michalski pushing down on Saarinen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Saarinen is looking to improve his position.
Michalski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Michalski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen has hold of Michalski's hands but Michalski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Saarinen wants to improve his position but Michalski is controlling well.
Michalski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Saarinen is not content to let Michalski control the position.
Saarinen taking some punishment here, with Michalski in his half guard.
Michalski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Michalski lands with a punch from half guard.
Michalski drops an elbow to the side of Saarinen's head.
Saarinen wants to improve his position but Michalski is controlling well.
Saarinen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Michalski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Michalski misses with a double jab.
Saarinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alexander Michalski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michalski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Michalski misses with a few strikes there.
Saarinen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Michalski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Michalski misses with a two punch combination.
Michalski throws a series of punches but Saarinen avoids them all with ease.
Michalski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saarinen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Saarinen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Michalski is trying to control Saarinen's posture but Saarinen avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saarinen wants to control but Michalski is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saarinen is breathing heavily.
Michalski is trying to control Saarinen's posture but Saarinen avoids it.
Michalski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Saarinen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Saarinen working the ground and pound but Michalski is defending the strikes.
Saarinen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Saarinen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Michalski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saarinen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Saarinen trying to control the position but Michalski is working away.
Michalski sneaks back into half guard.
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.
Michalski wants to control but Saarinen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Saarinen lands with a punch from half guard.
Saarinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Michalski's head.
Michalski trying to control but Saarinen postures up.
Ground and pound from Saarinen.
Michalski is trying to maintain the position but Saarinen is very close to passing his half guard.
Michalski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Michalski.
Saarinen lands a couple of digs.
Michalski doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Saarinen thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michalski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saarinen is one step ahead there.
Saarinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Michalski striking off his back but it's not causing Saarinen any problems.
Michalski looking for a sweep. Not yet Michalski, not yet.
Michalski 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.
Saarinen throwing strikes but missing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saarinen shoots in for a double leg but Michalski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Michalski throws a series of punches but Saarinen moves out of range.
Michalski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Michalski misses with a straight left.
Saarinen slips a jab and a cross from Michalski.
Michalski misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Michalski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Saarinen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Saarinen showed some decent athleticism there.
Saarinen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Michalski is trying to stand up here but Saarinen is controlling him well.
Saarinen trying to control the action but Michalski is working from the bottom.
Michalski wants to get back to full guard.
Saarinen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Saarinen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexander Michalski will probably get the nod.
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!
Saarinen takes one to the chin there.
Saarinen scores a takedown into full mount!
Michalski gets back to half guard.
Michalski wants to control but Saarinen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Saarinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Michalski's head.
Michalski wants to control but Saarinen is keeping busy.
Saarinen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Michalski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Saarinen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Saarinen's back!
Saarinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Michalski lands a shot to the head.
Saarinen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Michalski's guard. Nice work there by Saarinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saarinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Michalski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Michalski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Michalski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michalski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Saarinen's guard.
Michalski looking to sit in guard and control but Saarinen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Michalski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Saarinen!
Saarinen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michalski unloading with bombs!
Michalski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Michalski trying to control but Saarinen is having none of it.
Saarinen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Saarinen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Michalski wants to sweep here but Saarinen controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Michalski looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Saarinen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Michalski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Saarinen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Michalski gets back to full guard.
Michalski will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Michalski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Michalski striking off his back.
Saarinen content to stall in guard here.
Saarinen thows a big elbow that misses.
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.
Michalski looking for a sweep. Not yet Michalski, not yet.
Michalski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Saarinen stopping the sweep attempt from Michalski.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Michalski.
Michalski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Michalski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Michalski looks to land a combination but Saarinen avoids it well.
Saarinen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Saarinen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Michalski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexander Michalski.
Well Michalski 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Alexander Michalski!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Alexander Michalski!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Alexander Michalski!
Alexander Michalski wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Son Wukong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjartan Isaksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Son Wukong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kjartan Isaksen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wukong throws a nice looking combination but Isaksen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Isaksen.
Isaksen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wukong.
Isaksen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wukong.
Isaksen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wukong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Isaksen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Isaksen looking to pass the guard.
Wukong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Isaksen manages to get himself to full guard.
Isaksen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Isaksen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wukong wants to stand but Isaksen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wukong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Isaksen is on top in guard.
Isaksen trying to control but Wukong is working from the bottom.
Isaksen tries to free his leg and advance position but Wukong is retaining full guard.
Wukong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Isaksen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wukong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Isaksen throws a strike but Wukong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Isaksen is adopting a defensive guard.
Wukong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wukong wants to clinch up but Isaksen keeps it at a distance.
Isaksen looks to score with a jab to the body but Wukong is just out of range.
Isaksen shoots in for a takedown but Wukong shows good takedown defense.
Isaksen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wukong as he jumps to the side.
Son Wukong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kjartan Isaksen.
Isaksen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wukong's waist but Wukong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Isaksen off to one side.
Wukong tries to clinch but Isaksen is having none of it.
Wukong tries to bum rush Isaksen with a series of wild strikes but Isaksen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wukong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Isaksen.
Isaksen controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaksen trying to control the action but Wukong is working from the bottom.
Isaksen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wukong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Isaksen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wukong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Isaksen looks gassed!
Wukong is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Isaksen happy to just control the position for now.
Wukong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Isaksen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wukong keeps working.
Isaksen tries to move to full mount but Wukong actually manages to regain half guard.
Wukong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Isaksen is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wukong won't allow Isaksen to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjartan Isaksen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wukong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Isaksen circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by Isaksen.
Isaksen throws a combination that misses
and Wukong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wukong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Isaksen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Isaksen misses with a takedown attempt
and Wukong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wukong.
Wukong lands a nice uppercut.
Wukong misses with the head strike.
Wukong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Isaksen fails with the takedown
and Wukong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Isaksen tries for a takedown but Wukong circles away easily
and Wukong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Son Wukong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kjartan Isaksen.
Wukong clinches with his opponent.
Isaksen is trying to break free.
Wukong prevents a body shot from Isaksen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wukong lands with a short shot to the head.
Isaksen wants a takedown.
Wukong tries to land knees in the clinch but Isaksen avoids the damage to the body.
Wukong struggles to land a body shot inside as Isaksen controls his hands.
Wukong stalling in the clinch.
Isaksen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wukong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wukong fails to land.
Wukong lands a body shot.
Wukong throws a head punch that misses.
Isaksen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wukong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wukong misses with the head strike.
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.
Isaksen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wukong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wukong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wukong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wukong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Isaksen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Isaksen has his takedown stuffed
and Wukong counters with a nice uppercut.
Isaksen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Son Wukong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wukong tries to close the distance and clinch but Isaksen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Isaksen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wukong's waist but Wukong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Isaksen off to one side.
Isaksen is breathing heavily.
Wukong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Kjartan Isaksen has been cut.
Wukong has closed the distance and engaged Isaksen in a clinch.
Isaksen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wukong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaksen tries for a takedown but Wukong manages to get underhooks.
Wukong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wukong lands a shoulder strike.
Isaksen tries for a takedown but Wukong manages to get underhooks.
Wukong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wukong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Isaksen backwards.
Wukong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Isaksen can't break the clinch.
Wukong has a couple of punches blocked by Isaksen.
Wukong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wukong swings wildly with an uppercut but Isaksen uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
Wukong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wukong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Isaksen counters with a takedown into side control.
Isaksen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wukong trying to remain calm as Isaksen controls from the top position.
Isaksen taking a break here but Wukong is having none of it and regains half guard.
Isaksen content to control rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wukong pushes Isaksen off looking to stand but Isaksen dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Son Wukong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kjartan Isaksen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Isaksen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Isaksen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Isaksen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wukong has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Isaksen's lack of action.
Isaksen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wukong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Isaksen.
Isaksen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wukong wants to get back to his feet.
Isaksen moves into full mount! Wukong won't be happy about that!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Isaksen throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Wukong has his hands clasped together but Isaksen breaks the hold and Wukong is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Isaksen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kjartan Isaksen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Martinsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Chinaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Martinsson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Queen - Another One Bites The Dust. Chinaski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Wish to Weep by Dadafon. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Henry Chinaski enters the cage!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ryan Martinsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Chinaski!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinsson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chinaski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Martinsson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martinsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Martinsson with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Martinsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chinaski.
Chinaski moves in looking to clinch but Martinsson pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chinaski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martinsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chinaski tries to clinch but Martinsson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chinaski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chinaski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Henry Chinaski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinsson misses with a takedown attempt - Chinaski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chinaski clinches up with Martinsson and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martinsson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chinaski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chinaski with a knee to the head.
Chinaski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinsson's face.
Martinsson looking for a takedown.
Martinsson has Chinaski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chinaski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Martinsson is breathing heavily.
Chinaski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chinaski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chinaski misses with a knee to the head.
Chinaski lands a knee to the body.
Chinaski stalling against the cage.
Chinaski landing knees to the head.
Martinsson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski avoiding damage.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chinaski stalling the fight.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
Chinaski scores with a knee to the head.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chinaski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinsson's face.
Chinaski crunches a lovely knee into Martinsson's ribcage.
Chinaski scores with a knee to the head.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chinaski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Martinsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chinaski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chinaski scores with a knee to the head.
Chinaski slowing the pace effectively.
Chinaski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chinaski landing knees to the head.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks it.
Chinaski crunches a lovely knee into Martinsson's ribcage.
Chinaski stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chinaski lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Chinaski dominated that round.
That's time! Martinsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Martinsson misses with a double jab.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chinaski clinches.
Chinaski tries to land a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
It looks like Ryan Martinsson has been cut.
Chinaski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinsson's face.
Chinaski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chinaski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chinaski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Martinsson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chinaski walks away with a smile on his face. Martinsson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Martinsson closes the distance and clinches up with Chinaski, looking for a takedown. Martinsson pushes Chinaski against the cage but Chinaski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chinaski tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chinaski is looking to clinch but Martinsson is avoiding it.
Martinsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Martinsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan Martinsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch but Martinsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chinaski is looking to clinch but Martinsson is avoiding it.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two 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.
Chinaski tries to clinch but Martinsson moves out of range.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chinaski wants to clinch.
Chinaski stuffs the takedown attempt from Martinsson. Martinsson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Martinsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinsson closes the distance and clinches up with Chinaski, looking for a takedown. Martinsson pushes Chinaski against the cage but Chinaski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski rushes Martinsson and presses him up against the cage.
The is referee keeping an eye on Chinaski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chinaski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martinsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chinaski stops a takedown attempt from Martinsson.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chinaski.
Chinaski scores a nice knee to the body.
Chinaski looking to throw knees to the head but Martinsson is blocking nicely.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks it.
Chinaski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Martinsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martinsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chinaski lands a knee to the head.
Chinaski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martinsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chinaski throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks it.
Come on Chinaski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Martinsson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chinaski walks away with a smile on his face. Martinsson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Martinsson fails with the takedown.
Martinsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Chinaski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinsson throws an overhand right that lands on Chinaski's shoulder, as Chinaski tries to avoid the shot.
Chinaski wants to clinch up but Martinsson keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Chinaski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Martinsson'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Martinsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chinaski.
Martinsson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chinaski moves in looking to clinch but Martinsson pushes him off.
Chinaski tries to clinch but Martinsson is having none of it.
Chinaski moves in looking to clinch but Martinsson pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Chinaski wants to clinch up but Martinsson keeps it at a distance.
Chinaski looks to throw the jab but Martinsson is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinsson closes the distance and clinches up with Chinaski, looking for a takedown. Martinsson pushes Chinaski against the cage but Chinaski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chinaski doesn't manage to clinch there - Martinsson circles away.
Martinsson throws a hook to the side of Chinaski's head but Chinaski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinaski tries to clinch up but Martinsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Martinsson shoots in but Chinaski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Martinsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chinaski was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinsson.
Martinsson fails with the takedown.
Chinaski is looking to clinch.
That's two 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.
Chinaski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chinaski forces Martinsson back against the cage and clinches.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
Chinaski tries to land a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks with his arms.
Chinaski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chinaski controlling the action here for a moment.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
Chinaski stalling in the clinch.
Chinaski lands a knee to the head.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chinaski connects with a knee to the head.
Martinsson fails to pull guard.
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
Chinaski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinsson's face.
Martinsson fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chinaski.
Chinaski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martinsson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chinaski misses with a knee to the head.
Chinaski looking to throw knees to the head but Martinsson is blocking nicely.
Chinaski misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
A knee to the head by Chinaski.
Chinaski tries a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Chinaski.
Chinaski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martinsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Martinsson tries to pull guard but Chinaski holds him up against the cage and eventually Martinsson drops back down to his feet.
Martinsson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chinaski avoiding damage.
Chinaski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chinaski scores a nice knee to the body.
Chinaski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martinsson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Martinsson tries to pull guard but Chinaski holds him up against the cage and eventually Martinsson drops back down to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chinaski tries to land a knee to the head but Martinsson blocks with his arms.
Ryan Martinsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chinaski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chinaski throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Chinaski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chinaski 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Henry Chinaski!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Henry Chinaski!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Henry Chinaski!
Henry Chinaski wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rankka Ankka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Re Christensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ankka comes to the cage accompanied by Stone Sour - Cardiff. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rankka Ankka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Re Christensen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ankka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christensen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ankka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Christensen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Christensen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Christensen throwing strikes but missing.
Christensen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Christensen wants to control from the top but Ankka keeps moving.
Ankka wants to sweep here but Christensen controlling him for the moment.
Christensen advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Christensen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ankka defending well though.
Christensen trying to control the action but Ankka is working from the bottom.
Christensen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ankka is looking to control Christensen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ankka avoid being mounted?
Ankka wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ankka throws a series of punches but Christensen avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Ankka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Christensen scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Christensen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Christensen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ankka tries to reverse the position but Christensen maintains control.
Christensen throwing strikes here but Ankka is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ankka regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ankka trying to control here.
Christensen slips a nice elbow through Ankka's hands, connecting with Ankka's forehead.
Ankka makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Christensen throws out a powerful jab.
Christensen moves out of range as Ankka strikes.
Ankka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christensen.
Christensen blocks the body kick.
Christensen dodges the punch combination from Ankka.
Ankka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ankka tries to clinch but Christensen is having none of it.
Ankka throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ankka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Christensen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ankka at a distance.
Ankka is breathing heavily.
Ankka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ankka throws a right and a left that Christensen avoids nicely.
Christensen slips a jab and a cross from Ankka.
Ankka fails to land with a series of punches.
Christensen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Christensen throws a series of strikes that have Ankka backpedaling.
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!
Christensen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Christensen throws out a powerful jab.
A left and a right from Christensen both land. Nice combination.
Christensen clinches up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christensen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ankka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Christensen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Well, if Christensen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Re Christensen 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.
Christensen shoots in and drives through. Ankka sprawls well.
A nice combination there by Christensen.
Christensen avoids the head kick by Ankka.
Ankka misses with a combination
and Christensen counters with a stiff right hand.
Christensen digs a good body shot into Ankka's ribs.
Rankka Ankka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ankka throws a combination that misses
and Christensen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ankka won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christensen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ankka keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Christensen throws an elbow but Ankka slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ankka is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Christensen is working Ankka over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ankka tries to improve position but can't.
Christensen lands some shots froms side control.
Christensen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Ankka clinches but Christensen breaks the clinch
and Christensen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.
Christensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Christensen thows a big elbow that misses.
Christensen is working Ankka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ankka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Christensen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ankka dives on top into guard.
Ankka controlling from the top position.
Ankka looking to pass the guard.
Re Christensen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ankka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Christensen keeping full guard, as Ankka tries to pass.
Christensen trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ankka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Christensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christensen wants to stand and escape but Ankka is having none of it.
Ankka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Christensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ankka wants to clinch but Christensen slips to the side
and Christensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ankka tries to clinch
letting Christensen counter with a right hand.
A big right from Ankka misses.
Christensen punishes Ankka's body with a nice straight punch.
Ankka misses with a combination
and Christensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donk. Christensen catches Ankka right on the button with a cross.
Ankka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Christensen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ankka thinking.
Ankka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Christensen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ankka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Christensen counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Christensen misses.
Ankka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christensen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christensen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Christensen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Re Christensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ankka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christensen counters with a left to the body.
Rankka Ankka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ankka throws a combination that misses
and Christensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Christensen.
Ankka misses with a double jab
and Christensen counters with a straight right hand.
Christensen shoots in for a double leg but Ankka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christensen scores with a one two! Ankka had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ankka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Christensen lands a slapping body shot.
Christensen throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ankka throws a sloppy head kick and Christensen moves out of range easily.
Ankka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Christensen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ankka clinches but Christensen breaks the clinch
and Christensen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Christensen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Christensen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ankka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Christensen wants to control but Ankka is keeping him busy.
Ankka trying to control but Christensen postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ankka works his way to full guard. Good work.
Christensen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Christensen wants to control from the top but Ankka keeps moving.
Christensen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ankka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ankka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ankka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ankka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ankka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christensen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ankka won't be happy with that.
Christensen looks up at the clock and then as Ankka takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Christensen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A lull in the action here.
Sloppy strikes there by Christensen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christensen is looking to take a break and control but Ankka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rankka Ankka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ankka throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Re Christensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ankka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Ankka misses
and Christensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ankka misses with a double jab
and Christensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Re Christensen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ankka misses with a looping left.
Danga de danga de dang - Ankka scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Re Christensen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Christensen 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Re Christensen!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Re Christensen!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Re Christensen!
Re Christensen wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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