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CEC 5 : Festive Fisticuffs PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johanna Reiman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Reiman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Deadmau5 - Ghosts 'N* Stuff. Norris has chosen Scooter - Nesaja as his entrance music. Jonas Norris looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johanna Reiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonas Norris!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reiman stalks Norris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Norris's face. Norris staggers backwards, shaken.
Norris looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Reiman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reiman lands in his opponent's guard.
Reiman postures up in Norris's guard and throws a big left but Norris blocks it.
Norris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Norris keeping moving, preventing Reiman from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reiman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reiman throwing strikes but missing.
Reiman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Norris's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reiman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Norris is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reiman moves in looking to clinch but Norris pushes him off.
Reiman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reiman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reiman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Reiman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reiman throws a head kick that Norris semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reiman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reiman!
Norris takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reiman throws a nice head kick!
Reiman wants to clinch.
Reiman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Reiman stalks Norris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Norris's face. Norris staggers backwards, shaken.
Reiman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reiman stalks Norris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Norris's face. Norris staggers backwards, shaken.
Norris keeps the fight on the outside.
Reiman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reiman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris is trying to control Reiman's posture but Reiman avoids it.
Reiman is trying to get an arm triangle but Norris is defending well.
Reiman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Norris on the ground.
Norris is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reiman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reiman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reiman landing strikes.
Reiman works to advance to full mount. Norris defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Reiman working for a submission but Norris is keeping him at bay.
Reiman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Norris is looking to get to half guard.
Reiman 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.
Johanna Reiman 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.
Reiman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Reiman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Norris swivels and escapes.
Reiman fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Reiman scores with a four punch combination!
Reiman lands a high kick!
Reiman scores with a three punch combo!
A nice combination there by Reiman.
Reiman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Norris sprawls well initially but Reiman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Reiman is taking a breather. Norris says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Reiman postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Norris to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reiman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Reiman lands with a cross.
Reiman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Norris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Reiman counters with a shoot takedown. Norris fights it but they end up in guard.
Norris had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Reiman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Norris Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Reiman's back instead.
Reiman tries to escape the position.
Norris is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Reiman is defending well though. Norris let's go of the attempt for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reiman turns into Norris and is now in his guard.
Reiman tries to free his leg and advance position but Norris is retaining full guard.
Reiman pushing down on Norris's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Reiman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Norris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reiman trying to control from Norris's half guard. Norris has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Reiman stopping the sweep attempt from Norris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reiman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reiman throws and elbow that misses. Norris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reiman's guard. Nice move by Norris!
Norris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reiman trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reiman throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Norris escapes and throws Reiman's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Reiman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Norris wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reiman tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Reiman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johanna Reiman dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Reiman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johanna Reiman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Reiman both land. Nice combination.
Reiman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reiman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johanna Reiman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reiman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Norris sprawls well initially but Reiman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Norris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reiman.
Reiman is nestled in close to Norris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Norris trying to control here.
Reiman trying to control the action but Norris is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reiman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norris can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reiman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Norris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reiman.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reiman throws a one two combo.
Reiman tries to clinch but Norris moves out of range.
Reiman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johanna Reiman is winning the standup battle so far.
Norris with a poor takedown
and Reiman counters with a head kick.
Reiman tries to bum rush Norris with a series of wild strikes but Norris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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.
Reiman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reiman swinging wilding here.
Reiman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Norris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Norris is defending against the submission attempts here by Reiman.
Norris is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reiman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reiman's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris is looking to control Reiman but Reiman is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Reiman manages to reverse the position and now he's in Norris's guard. Nice work there by Reiman.
Norris keeping moving, preventing Reiman from controlling successfully.
Norris working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reiman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reiman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johanna Reiman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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.
Reiman gets to his feet - Norris follows without any prompting.
Reiman tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Reiman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Norris's waist but Norris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reiman off to one side.
Reiman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Norris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jonas Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot lands for Reiman.
A combination from Reiman does no damage.
Reiman is working the combinations to good effect here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reiman.
Johanna Reiman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Norris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johanna Reiman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reiman 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johanna Reiman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hesh Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Alavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hesh Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Alavaara!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alavaara takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Law throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alavaara's waist but Alavaara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Law off to one side.
Law shoots in but Alavaara avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Law throws a front kick that sends Alavaara stumbling back into the cage.
Alavaara with a nice cross.
Alavaara cracks Law with a big right hand and Law goes down!
Law is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alavaara trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alavaara wants to pass the guard but Law is keeping the position.
Alavaara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Law is trying to keep Alavaara in close.
Law working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alavaara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alavaara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alavaara postures up in Law's guard and throws a big left but Law blocks it.
Law looking for a guillotine here but Alavaara defends easily.
Alavaara thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alavaara avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alavaara throwing strikes from guard but Law blocks nicely.
Alavaara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Law works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alavaara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Law is breathing heavily.
Alavaara postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alavaara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Law works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Law looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Law keeping moving, preventing Alavaara from controlling successfully.
Law is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alavaara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alavaara makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Law controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Alavaara misses with a two punch combination.
Alavaara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Law.
Alavaara dips to his left and cracks Law with an uppercut!
Alavaara drops Law with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Law! Alavaara dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Mauri Alavaara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hesekiel Paarma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paarma comes to the cage accompanied by Sibelius's Karelia. The key to victory for Hesekiel Paarma has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hesekiel Paarma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joshua Burton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paarma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burton scores with a takedown into Paarma's guard.
Burton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Burton stays in close to Paarma's body and controls the position.
Burton stops Paarma from standing up.
Burton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Paarma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Burton feints and as Paarma raises his hands in defense, Burton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paarma is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Paarma is looking to break free of the clinch but Burton has double underhooks.
Paarma has had enough of the clinch but Burton keeps him there for the moment.
Paarma wants to stall.
Paarma is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Paarma regains guard immediately.
Paarma wants to stand up but Burton is controlling him.
Paarma can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burton controls the pace.
Burton prevents Paarma from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton stands up and waves to Paarma to follow him.
Paarma throws a quick inside leg kick.
Paarma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burton backs up against the cage.
Paarma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paarma is breathing heavily.
Burton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Burton is taking a breather. Paarma says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Burton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Burton controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Burton dominated that round.
That's time! Paarma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Burton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Paarma is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paarma blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paarma defending well though.
Burton stands up from half guard.
Burton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Paarma avoids the head kick by Burton.
No luck for Burton with that takedown attempt.
Paarma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burton has closed the distance and engaged Paarma in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Burton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Paarma can't break the clinch.
Burton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Paarma wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paarma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Burton stalling.
The crowd are getting on Burton's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joshua Burton.
Burton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Burton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Paarma wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Burton has him pressed against the cage.
Burton is trying to trip Paarma. He has hold of a leg but Paarma is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Burton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Paarma can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burton controls the pace.
Paarma wants to get back to his feet but Burton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Burton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Burton throwing strikes but missing.
Burton sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Burton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Burton scores with a takedown into Paarma's guard.
Burton lands a couple of elbows.
Burton scoring with some ground and pound.
Paarma can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burton controls the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paarma is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burton is controlling him.
Burton gets to his feet. Paarma looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
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.
Burton shoots in for a takedown but Paarma shows good takedown defense.
Paarma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paarma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Burton pushes down on Paarma's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Burton prevents Paarma from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Burton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Burton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paarma is fending him off so far but Burton persists. Nope, Paarma circles away and we're back to standing.
Burton feints and as Paarma raises his hands in defense, Burton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burton wants to pass the guard but Paarma is keeping the position.
Burton won't allow Paarma to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paarma is working an open guard so Burton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Paarma stalks Burton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burton's face. Burton staggers backwards, shaken.
Paarma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paarma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paarma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burton won't allow Paarma to get back to his feet.
Hesekiel Paarma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joshua Burton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joshua Burton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Burton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Burton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Burton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Burton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Niko Sikaniska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikaniska comes to the cage accompanied by Medeia - Cold Embrace. David Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Sikaniska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikaniska shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Sikaniska is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Sikaniska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sikaniska shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sikaniska wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sikaniska backs up against the cage.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sikaniska avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sikaniska looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Sikaniska persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Sikaniska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Sikaniska's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sikaniska dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson tries to bum rush Sikaniska with a series of wild strikes but Sikaniska uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sikaniska circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Sikaniska backpedaling.
Sikaniska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Sikaniska on that attempt.
Sikaniska showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sikaniska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Sikaniska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sikaniska has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Sikaniska backpedaling.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
David Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Sikaniska backpedaling.
Sikaniska is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sikaniska fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sikaniska takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
David Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tests Sikaniska's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Sikaniska's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sikaniska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Jackson works over Sikaniska's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson stalks Sikaniska and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sikaniska's face. Sikaniska staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jackson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jackson duly obliges.
David Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Sikaniska moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Sikaniska shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sikaniska. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sikaniska takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Sikaniska sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson scores with a one two! Sikaniska had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sikaniska.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Sikaniska avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sikaniska shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Sikaniska sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sikaniska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sikaniska takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sikaniska takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sikaniska showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson throws a right hand that Sikaniska ducks under and follows up with a left that Sikaniska also avoids with ease.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Sikaniska avoids nicely.
Jackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a combination. Sikaniska tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick but Sikaniska moves out of range.
Sikaniska stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sikaniska circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson stalks Sikaniska and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sikaniska's face. Sikaniska staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sikaniska takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sikaniska takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson thows a body kick. Sikaniska tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sikaniska takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sikaniska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sikaniska looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Sikaniska avoids nicely.
Sikaniska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Sikaniska tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson lands a with a good body shot.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Sikaniska sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sikaniska circles away quickly and effectively.
Niko Sikaniska is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Sikaniska backs away looking to recover.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sikaniska might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sikaniska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sikaniska backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Sikaniska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Sikaniska avoids it well.
Sikaniska tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Sikaniska takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sikaniska fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sikaniska showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Sikaniska fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Sikaniska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson throws a combination. Sikaniska tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sikaniska takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Jackson scores with a one two! Sikaniska had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jackson!
Jackson looks to land a combination. Sikaniska sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sikaniska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a one two! Sikaniska had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jackson jabs at Sikaniska's body.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Sikaniska avoids them all with ease.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Sikaniska avoids them all with ease.
Sikaniska dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson catches Sikaniska with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jackson duly obliges.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sikaniska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sikaniska avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sikaniska backs up against the cage.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jackson misses with a low kick as Sikaniska jumps back.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson stalks Sikaniska and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sikaniska's face. Sikaniska staggers backwards, shaken.
Sikaniska shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sikaniska is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Sikaniska tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sikaniska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sikaniska chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Niko Sikaniska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson 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 24:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 24:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Ollila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Rice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Ollila!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rice shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ollila pinned against the cage. Ollila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Ollila as Rice shoots in.
Ollila plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Ollila.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ollila throws a head kick that Rice semi-blocks.
It looks like Ricky Rice has been cut.
Rice fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Rice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ollila misses with a looping left.
Rice fails with a takedown attempt.
Ollila lands a high kick to the side of Rice's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Ollila dives into guard, looking to finish.
Rice is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ollila passes into half guard.
Ollila keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rice wants to get back to full guard.
Ollila is pressing down on Rice's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rice is holding on for now.
Rice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rice is breathing heavily.
Ollila is keen to just control but Rice is a slippery customer.
That's two 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.
Ollila perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rice is staying active underneath Ollila, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ollila perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ville Ollila just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ollila fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rice.
Ollila throws a nice head kick!
Oh Rice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ollila throws a quick head kick that knocks Rice silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Ollila is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ville Ollila!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Volmar Wikstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volmar Wikstrom has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Pain's 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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Volmar Wikstrom!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Pain misses.
Pain tries a head kick but it misses.
Chris Pain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wikstrom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pain tries to clinch up but Wikstrom circles away and keeps his distance.
Pain tries for a takedown but Wikstrom sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wikstrom misses with the combination.
Pain tries to clinch there but Wikstrom circles away.
Pain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wikstrom is out of range and Pain settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pain shoots in for a takedown but Wikstrom shows good takedown defense.
Pain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wikstrom counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Pain down! Wikstrom is looking to finish but Pain is intelligently defending himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wikstrom wants to get up but he can't break Pain's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain is looking for a triangle but Wikstrom pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pain is breathing heavily.
Wikstrom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pain has a closed guard, preventing Wikstrom from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pain wants to sweep but no luck.
Wikstrom wanted to stand there but Pain had control of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wikstrom swinging wilding here.
Pain tries to clinch but Wikstrom moves out of range.
Volmar Wikstrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wikstrom stalks Pain and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pain's face. Pain staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Chris Pain has been cut.
Pain tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wikstrom counters with a left and a right that hurts Pain! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Wikstrom jumps into full mount!
Pain is rocked!
Wikstrom tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Oh Pain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pain is working to get back to half guard.
Pain seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wikstrom is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Pain is looking to clinch.
Wikstrom throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Pain colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Wikstrom as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Pain is left battered and dazed whilst Wikstrom and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Volmar Wikstrom!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sami Kolari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kawee Somchai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Somchai has chosen Hell's Bells as his entrance music. Kawee Somchai will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Kolari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kawee Somchai!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Somchai blocks the low kick.
Somchai looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kolari is fending him off so far but Somchai persists. Nope, Kolari circles away and we're back to standing.
Kolari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Somchai's head.
It looks like Kawee Somchai has been cut.
Somchai lands with a kick to the temple. Kolari shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Sami Kolari has been cut.
Kolari swats away the attempt to clinch by Somchai.
Kolari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kolari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Somchai shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kolari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Somchai is one step ahead there.
Somchai wants to control from the top but Kolari keeps moving.
Kolari controls Somchai momentarily but Somchai frees himself.
Somchai trying to control but Kolari is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Somchai looking to pass the guard.
Kolari throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Somchai wants to control from the top but Kolari keeps moving.
Kolari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kolari pivots, looking for a leg kick but Somchai is out of range and Kolari settles back down.
Somchai moves in looking to clinch but Kolari pushes him off.
Kolari misses with a leg kick.
Somchai instigates a clinch.
Kolari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Somchai.
Somchai will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kolari up against the cage.
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.
Kolari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maybe Kolari would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Somchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick from Kolari misses.
Kolari lands a head kick!
Kolari throws a hook but Somchai blocks it.
Somchai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kolari connects with a solid leg kick.
Somchai looks gassed!
Kolari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kolari.
Kolari throws an overhand right that lands on Somchai's shoulder, as Somchai tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Kolari.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kolari.
Kolari scores with a leg kick.
Kolari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That has opened up Kawee Somchai's cut even more.
Kolari tries a head kick but it misses.
Kolari throws a lazy head kick
and Somchai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kolari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kolari wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kolari tries to stall but Somchai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Somchai is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sami Kolari.
Kolari lands with a kick to the temple. Somchai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Kolari thumps Somchai with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolari tries a head kick but it misses.
Kolari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kolari tries to land a front kick but Somchai steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kolari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kolari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Somchai looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kolari is fending him off so far but Somchai persists. Nope, Kolari circles away and we're back to standing.
Sami Kolari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kawee Somchai.
Kolari misses with a head kick.
Kolari throws a head kick but Somchai moves out of range.
Kolari thuds his shin into the meat of Somchai's side.
Kolari throws a head kick that Somchai semi-blocks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kolari throws a leg kick but Somchai sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kolari misses with an attempted mid kick.
Somchai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kolari. Kolari obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Kolari dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Somchai swats away the attempt to clinch by Kolari.
Somchai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kolari.
Kolari throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kolari attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Somchai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somchai tries to clinch up.
Somchai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Somchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somchai moves in looking to clinch but Kolari pushes him off.
Somchai is breathing heavily.
Kolari scoring well with a low kick there.
Good exchange - Kolari coming out on top.
Kolari throws a head kick but Somchai moves out of range.
Kolari tries to land a leg kick but Somchai saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Somchai doesn't manage to clinch there - Kolari circles away.
Somchai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kolari can pounce on him.
Somchai misses with a few strikes there.
Kolari misses with a leg kick.
Somchai blocks a leg kick.
Sami Kolari is winning the standup battle so far.
Kolari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kolari misses with a low kick.
Somchai swats away the attempt to clinch by Kolari.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kolari throws a leg kick which misses Somchai's front leg but catches the back leg as Somchai tries to avoid it.
Kolari feints and then cracks Somchai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Somchai down.
Kolari scoring well with a low kick there.
Somchai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kawee Somchai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Somchai misses
and Kolari counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kolari slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kolari advances to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kolari lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kolari wants to pass the guard but Somchai is defending well.
Kolari sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Somchai defending well though.
Kolari passes to full mount!
Kolari controlling the position easily from mount.
A nice elbow there by Kolari.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolari looking to control but Somchai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kolari controlling from the full mount.
Kolari with a couple of short strikes.
Somchai is in a horrible position here. Kolari smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kolari looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kolari wants to finish this one by submission but Somchai is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kolari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolari wants to control the pace but Somchai is squirming around nicely.
Somchai is trying to escape the mount.
Kolari wants to finish this one by submission but Somchai is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kolari.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Somchai is looking to get to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Kolari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Kolari dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kolari throws a leg kick but Somchai checks it.
Somchai wants to clinch up but Kolari keeps it at a distance.
Kolari throws a sloppy head kick and Somchai moves out of range easily.
Somchai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Somchai looks to land a combination but Kolari avoids it well.
Kolari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Somchai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sami Kolari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Somchai tries to score with a low kick but Kolari moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somchai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kolari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Somchai is able to avoid easily.
Somchai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kolari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Somchai's sensitive parts.
Kolari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolari is looking to slow Somchai down with leg kicks.
Kolari tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Kolari lands but Somchai takes it in his stride.
Kolari looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Somchai!
Kolari with shots to the head and body - Somchai looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kolari landing shots from mount.
Kolari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Somchai can do to turn this around?
Kolari looking to secure an arm triangle but Somchai defends it well.
Kolari controlling his opponent.
Somchai tries to hold on but Kolari postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolari scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Somchai tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kolari looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kolari looking to control but Somchai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BOOM! Kolari connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Somchai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kolari putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kolari lands a big elbow.
Kolari tries to control but Somchai wriggling away.
Kolari 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Somchai wants to control but Kolari is having none of it.
Somchai tries to reverse the position but Kolari maintains control.
Kolari lands a nice shot to the head.
Kolari lands a nice shot to the head.
Kolari with good strikes from the mount here!
Kolari landing shots from mount.
Sami Kolari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kolari tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolari can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Somchai is looking to escape.
Kawee Somchai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolari controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sami Kolari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kolari, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sami Kolari!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulrich McHaggis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and yama silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McHaggis's entrance music is Rock Co Kane Flow. A fine choice. yama silva 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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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, Ulrich McHaggis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, yama silva!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva throws a nice looking combination but McHaggis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
silva tries to bum rush McHaggis with a series of wild strikes but McHaggis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
silva throws a series of punches but McHaggis moves out of range.
silva has a takedown stuffed.
Some wild striking there from silva.
McHaggis tries to close the distance and clinch up but silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
silva misses with a series of wild punches.
silva throws a series of punches but McHaggis avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
silva throws a series of punches but McHaggis avoids them all with ease.
McHaggis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
McHaggis lands a nice shot to the head.
McHaggis looking to finish with strikes here!
silva tries to hold on but McHaggis pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHaggis throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for silva because McHaggis loaded up on that one.
McHaggis swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ulrich McHaggis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seventies Blackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Tykinvalaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seventies Blackman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Antti Tykinvalaja's 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seventies Blackman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Tykinvalaja!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tykinvalaja.
Blackman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blackman throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Tykinvalaja tumbling to the canvas!
It looks like Antti Tykinvalaja has been cut.
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!
Blackman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tykinvalaja's guard.
Blackman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tykinvalaja is retaining full guard.
Tykinvalaja looking to control.
Blackman trying to control but Tykinvalaja is working from the bottom.
Tykinvalaja looking for a sweep. Not yet Tykinvalaja, not yet.
Tykinvalaja is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tykinvalaja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tykinvalaja tries to clinch there but Blackman circles away.
Seventies Blackman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tykinvalaja fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tykinvalaja takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tykinvalaja looks gassed!
A jab lands there for Blackman.
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!
Blackman drops Tykinvalaja with a big left hand! Tykinvalaja is injured, injured bad! Blackman jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seventies Blackman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magni Turisas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucian Stockes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turisas comes into the arena with Manowar - Gods Of War blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magni Turisas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucian Stockes!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stockes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turisas if he has to take too many more of those.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stockes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Turisas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turisas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stockes throws a right and a left that Turisas avoids nicely.
Stockes tries to bum rush Turisas with a series of wild strikes but Turisas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turisas moves out of range as Stockes strikes.
Turisas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turisas throws a body punch but Stockes moves out of range.
Stockes throws a series of punches but Turisas moves out of range.
Stockes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turisas manages to avoid it.
Stockes dodges the punch combination from Turisas.
Turisas throws a right hand that Stockes ducks under and follows up with a left that Stockes also avoids with ease.
Stockes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turisas circles away quickly and effectively.
Stockes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stockes throws a series of punches but Turisas avoids them all with ease.
Turisas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turisas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lucian Stockes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turisas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turisas throws a combination. Stockes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A nice combination there by Turisas.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turisas dodges the punch combination from Stockes.
Turisas misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Stockes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turisas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turisas.
Stockes misses the jab.
Turisas lands a jab-cross combination.
Turisas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turisas thows a body shot but no joy.
Stockes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turisas lands a jab-cross combination.
Turisas staying out of range there.
Turisas checks the leg kick.
Turisas walks into a left hand.
Stockes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turisas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Turisas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turisas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stockes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stockes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stockes tries to move into range but Turisas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turisas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stockes avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turisas looks to land a combination but Stockes avoids it well.
Turisas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stockes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stockes.
Turisas misses with a two punch combination.
Stockes looks to land a combination but Turisas avoids it well.
Stockes sizes up Turisas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A clash of legs there as Turisas blocks the low kick.
Turisas throws a right and a left that Stockes avoids nicely.
Stockes misses with a two punch combination.
Turisas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stockes. Stockes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turisas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Stockes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stockes looks gassed!
Turisas swinging wilding here.
Turisas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turisas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turisas misses with a combination
and Turisas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stockes misses with a two punch combination.
Stockes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turisas looks to land a combination but Stockes avoids it well.
Stockes throws a hook but Turisas blocks it.
Turisas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stockes.
Stockes misses with a combination
and Turisas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stockes walks into a stiff left hand from Turisas.
Turisas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stockes counters with a left to the body.
Turisas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stockes scores with a kick to the body.
Stockes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stockes tries to bum rush Turisas with a series of wild strikes but Turisas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turisas's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Turisas duly obliges.
Nice body punch from Turisas.
Turisas throws a combination that misses
and Stockes counters with a body kick.
Turisas misses with a double jab.
Turisas throws a one two combo.
Stockes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turisas cracks Stockes with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turisas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stockes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turisas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Turisas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stockes.
Turisas lands with a nice combination. Stockes backs away looking to recover.
Turisas throws a combination. Stockes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Turisas!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turisas misses with a two punch combination.
Stockes lands a head shot.
Stockes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Turisas misses with the combination.
Turisas jabs Stockes right on the nose. Stockes blinks but takes it well.
Turisas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stockes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turisas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turisas staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Turisas.
Some wild striking there from Turisas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magni Turisas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Turisas misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stockes!
Turisas lands a jab-cross combination.
Stockes misses with a double jab
and Turisas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stockes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stockes throws a series of punches but Turisas avoids them all with ease.
Stockes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Turisas throws a right and a left that Stockes avoids nicely.
Turisas lands a jab.
Stockes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Turisas counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Turisas.
Stockes is breathing heavily.
Turisas fails to land with a series of punches.
Turisas fails to land with a series of punches.
Turisas throws a series of punches but Stockes avoids them all with ease.
Stockes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stockes misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turisas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stockes - the referee stops the clock and Turisas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stockes. Turisas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stockes throws a combination that misses
and Turisas counters with a nice body shot.
Turisas throws a series of punches but Stockes avoids them all with ease.
Turisas lands a nice hook to Stockes's body. Stockes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turisas scores with a hook to the body. Stockes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turisas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Turisas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Turisas misses.
Stockes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turisas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magni Turisas is winning the standup battle so far.
Turisas misses with a series of wild punches.
Turisas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turisas looks to land a combination. Stockes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stockes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stockes throws out a loose jab but Turisas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turisas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turisas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turisas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Turisas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Turisas has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Turisas cracks Stockes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Stockes misses.
Stockes throws a lazy right hand but Turisas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turisas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Turisas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stockes circles away quickly and effectively.
Turisas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stockes throws a jab but it's blocked by Turisas.
Turisas lands a jab-cross combination.
A low kick from Stockes misses
and Turisas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turisas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turisas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stockes.
Magni Turisas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turisas scores with a three punch combo!
Turisas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stockes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turisas.
Turisas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stockes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Nice jab there from Turisas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turisas with a jab.
Turisas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Turisas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Turisas misses.
Turisas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stockes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turisas.
Turisas's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Turisas duly obliges.
Turisas lands with an overhand left.
Turisas scores with a sloppy right hand. Stockes should have avoided that one.
Turisas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stockes misses with a wild body shot.
Turisas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stockes circles away quickly and effectively.
Turisas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Turisas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stockes.
Stockes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Turisas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turisas thuds his right hand into Stockes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Turisas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stockes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turisas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Turisas.
Stockes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turisas counters with a series of strikes. Stockes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Turisas cracks Stockes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stockes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stockes slips a jab and a cross from Turisas.
Turisas misses with a few strikes there.
A nice combination there by Turisas.
Stockes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turisas misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Turisas.
Turisas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Turisas's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Turisas duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turisas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Turisas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stockes throws a series of strikes that have Turisas backpedaling.
Turisas with a nice cross.
Stockes misses with a double jab
and Turisas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stockes thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magni Turisas dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Turisas connects with a right hand. Stockes shakes it off.
Stockes waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Turisas.
A shot to the body from Stockes misses
letting Turisas counter with a right hand.
A big left from Stockes misses.
Stockes misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body punch from Turisas.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stockes.
Turisas misses with a two punch combination.
Turisas throws a right and a left that Stockes avoids nicely.
Stockes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turisas.
Stockes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Turisas throws a nice looking combination but Stockes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stockes misses the jab.
Stockes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Turisas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stockes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A bone on bone clash there as Turisas blocks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stockes.
Turisas misses with the combination.
Stockes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turisas finds it's way round the side to connect with Stockes's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turisas lands with an uppercut that bounces Stockes off the cage and back into rage.
Turisas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stockes backs up against the cage.
A combination from Turisas does no damage.
Turisas misses with a two punch combination.
Stockes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turisas at a distance.
Turisas throws a series of punches but Stockes moves out of range.
Turisas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Turisas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turisas works over Stockes's head and body with a nice combination.
Stockes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Turisas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turisas cracks Stockes with an open hand slap.
Turisas throws a series of punches but Stockes moves out of range.
Stockes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turisas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stockes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magni Turisas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stockes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Turisas misses with a double jab.
Turisas misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Turisas.
Some wild striking there from Turisas.
A swing and a miss from Stockes.
Turisas slips a jab and a cross from Stockes.
Stockes misses with a leg kick.
Stockes throws a front kick aimed at Turisas's knee but Turisas avoids it well.
Turisas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stockes slips a jab and a cross from Turisas.
Lucian Stockes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turisas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turisas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turisas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stockes misses with a looping right.
Stockes throws out a loose jab but Turisas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turisas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stockes misses with a double jab
and Turisas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turisas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turisas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turisas checks a low kick from Stockes.
Turisas cracks a nice hook into Stockes's ribs.
Turisas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Turisas works Stockes's body with a nice hook.
Turisas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Turisas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turisas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Stockes misses.
Turisas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Turisas lands with a nice combination. Stockes backs away looking to recover.
Stockes just misses with a punch to the body.
Turisas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stockes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stockes misses with a few strikes there.
Turisas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turisas throws a series of punches but Stockes moves out of range.
Stockes takes one to the side of the head.
Turisas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Turisas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No joy there for Turisas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stockes misses with a combination
and Turisas counters with a one-two to the body.
Turisas jabs at Stockes's body.
Turisas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turisas lands a really nice looking cross but Stockes seems unphased.
Turisas scores with a nice head shot.
Stockes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turisas.
Stockes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stockes ducks right into an uppercut from Turisas.
Stockes dodges the punch combination from Turisas.
Stockes dodges the punch combination from Turisas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magni Turisas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Turisas 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 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magni Turisas!
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