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KoH 7: Double Shot PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Kytta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramsey Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kytta comes to the cage accompanied by The Odorants - This Night. Ramsey Wood is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Kytta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramsey Wood!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood tries to clinch there but Kytta circles away.
Wood throws a sloppy head kick and Kytta moves out of range easily.
Kytta motions for Wood to come forward. Kytta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Kytta. Kytta gets slowly back to his feet.
Kytta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wood lands with a hook. Kytta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Mikko Kytta has been cut.
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Kytta.
A left and a right from Wood both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kytta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wood.
Kytta stuffs the takedown attempt from Wood. Wood gets slowly back to his feet.
Wood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kytta as he jumps to the side.
Mikko Kytta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramsey Wood.
Wood closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wood lands in his opponent's guard.
Kytta keeping full guard, as Wood tries to pass.
Wood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kytta is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood trying to control but Kytta is working from the bottom.
Kytta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wood on the ground.
Wood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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.
Kytta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kytta explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wood looks gassed!
Kytta throws the kick towards the body but Wood avoids it.
Wood slaps away a takedown attempt from Kytta, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick by Kytta misses
and Wood counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wood looking to sit in guard and control but Kytta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kytta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kytta's guard.
Kytta looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wood puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kytta controlling the position well.
Wood is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wood in particular looking to stall.
Wood passes to side control.
Kytta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Kytta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramsey Wood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikko Kytta's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wood pushes Kytta up against the cage in a clinch.
Kytta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mikko Kytta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kytta misses with a head kick.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses.
Kytta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kytta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wood has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kytta uses from the top position.
Wood trying to control the position.
Wood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kytta's guard.
Kytta looking for a sweep. Not yet Kytta, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood tries to free his leg and advance position but Kytta is retaining full guard.
Wood is looking to work some ground and pound but Kytta has wrist control.
Wood trying to control but Kytta is working from the bottom.
Wood gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kytta tries to avoid it but Wood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kytta to the ground. Kytta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mikko Kytta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Wood shoots for a double leg takedown but Kytta sprawls well. He's pushed Wood's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kytta throws a sloppy head kick
and Wood counters with a one-two to the body.
Kytta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wood's sensitive parts.
Kytta misses with a double jab
and Wood counters with a left and a right that stings Kytta.
Mikko Kytta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kytta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kytta has managed to clinch.
Wood jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kytta walks away with a smile on his face. Wood gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mikko Kytta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramsey Wood.
Wood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kytta cracks Wood with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kytta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Kytta. No joy for Wood on that attempt.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses.
Kytta takes the fight into the clinch.
Kytta tries to pull guard but Wood holds him up against the cage and eventually Kytta drops back down to his feet.
Kytta gets underhooks to prevent Wood's takedown attempt.
Kytta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Kytta.
Kytta pushes Wood away with a front kick.
Good exchange - Kytta coming out on top.
Danga de danga de dang - Kytta scores with a four punch combination!
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Kytta.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kytta scores with a nice body kick.
Wood fails with the takedown.
Kytta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kytta scores with a nice right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wood checks a leg kick.
Kytta turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kytta lands a nice hook to Wood's body. Wood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kytta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kytta moves into the clinch.
Kytta is trying to break the clinch but Wood has him pressed against the cage.
Kytta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Kytta misses.
Wood avoids the head kick by Kytta.
Wood checks a low kick from Kytta.
A clash of legs there as Wood blocks the low kick.
Wood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kytta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kytta misses with a low kick.
Wood shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Wood.
Kytta fails with the takedown.
Wood looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wood avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice combination there by Wood.
Kytta misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kytta misses with a low kick.
Kytta lands with a kick to the temple. Wood shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood scores with a takedown into Kytta's guard.
Kytta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Kytta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikko Kytta's cut.
That's time! Kytta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wood keeps the fight on the outside.
Kytta throws a lazy head kick
and Wood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wood fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Wood or perhaps it was just good defense by Kytta which made him look bad.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kytta.
Mikko Kytta is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kytta, right into the meat.
Kytta looks to clinch
and Wood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kytta manages to break the clinch.
Kytta clinches up with Wood and pushes him back against the cage.
Kytta breaks the clinch.
Kytta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wood is looking to clinch.
Kytta throws the kick towards the body but Wood avoids it.
Wood rushes Kytta and presses him up against the cage.
Wood gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wood is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood working Kytta over with strikes here.
Wood jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kytta manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wood tries for a kimura but Kytta is defending well.
Kytta is not content to let Wood control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
What's Kytta going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kytta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kytta is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kytta throws a leg kick but Wood checks it.
Good leg kick by Wood there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kytta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mikko Kytta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramsey Wood.
Kytta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wood is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kytta's half guard.
Wood not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kytta is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kytta is staying active underneath Wood, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wood frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wood throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wood misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wood trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramsey Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wood has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramsey Wood!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rerbert Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Attenborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gracie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gay Bar. Attenborough has chosen The Odorants - This Night as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rerbert Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Attenborough!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a right and a left that Attenborough avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gracie.
Attenborough takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gracie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Attenborough sprawls well initially but Gracie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gracie tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Attenborough is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Gracie looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Gracie is trapped and Attenborough is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Gracie is covering up but some of the strikes from Attenborough are getting through and doing damage.
Attenborough is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Gracie with him. Gracie is trying to defend but Attenborough has an arm under the chin now! Gracie grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Attenborough!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janne Jalmari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nisper Ykonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ykonen's choice of entrance music: The Odorants - This Night. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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198 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Janne Jalmari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nisper Ykonen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jalmari fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ykonen avoids it really well and circles away.
Jalmari looks for a takedown but Ykonen sprawls well.
Ykonen lands a big uppercut and Jalmari crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jalmari looks OK. Ykonen waves Jalmari back to his feet!
It looks like Janne Jalmari has been cut.
Jalmari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ykonen but Ykonen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janne Jalmari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ykonen throws a right hand that Jalmari ducks under and follows up with a left that Jalmari also avoids with ease.
Jalmari shoots in for a takedown but Ykonen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ykonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ykonen stuffs the takedown attempt from Jalmari. Jalmari gets slowly back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ykonen lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ykonen slaps away a takedown attempt from Jalmari, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ykonen throws a series of punches but Jalmari avoids them all with ease.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Ykonen knocks Jalmari out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nisper Ykonen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Penncil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoli Volinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volinov has chosen Soviet March as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, CJ Penncil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anatoli Volinov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penncil moves in looking to clinch but Volinov pushes him off.
Volinov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Penncil avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penncil tries to close the distance and clinch but Volinov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Volinov.
Volinov shoots in but no luck this time.
Volinov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Penncil counters with a shoot takedown. Volinov fights it but they end up in guard.
Penncil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volinov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Volinov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Volinov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penncil is looking to escape.
Penncil tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Volinov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Volinov wants to take a breather but Penncil is having none of it.
Volinov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Penncil works his way to full guard. Good work.
Penncil seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Penncil can't keep his opponent in guard - Volinov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Penncil is concentrating on defense, preventing Volinov from advancing position.
Volinov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penncil's head.
Penncil trying to hold on to Volinov's head to control him but Volinov postures up.
Volinov trying to control the action but Penncil is working from the bottom.
Penncil is looking for a sweep. Volinov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Volinov stalling away here and it's allowed Penncil to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Volinov wants to control from the top but Penncil keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penncil throws his legs up looking for a submission but Volinov uses it to pass to side control.
Penncil is breathing heavily.
Penncil tries to improve position but can't.
Penncil struggling a bit here.
Penncil prevents Volinov from improving position.
Volinov trying to control the action but Penncil is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Volinov tries to move to mount but Penncil blocks the move with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Penncil has Volinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Volinov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Penncil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Volinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penncil falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volinov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Penncil's guard now.
Volinov thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anatoli Volinov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Volinov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Volinov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Penncil off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Volinov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Penncil counters by clinching up.
Volinov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Penncil uses from the top position.
Volinov keeping full guard, as Penncil tries to pass.
Penncil stopping the sweep attempt from Volinov.
Volinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volinov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Volinov is on top in guard.
Penncil is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Volinov looking to sit in guard and control but Penncil gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Penncil is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Volinov wants to get back to his feet but Penncil is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Penncil looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Penncil gets to his feet - Volinov follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penncil changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Volinov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Volinov holding on.
Volinov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penncil throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Penncil wants to control but Volinov is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Volinov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penncil counters with a shoot takedown. Volinov fights it but they end up in guard.
Volinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Penncil looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Penncil 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Volinov stalks Penncil and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Penncil's face. Penncil staggers backwards, shaken.
Volinov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Volinov wants to clinch
and Penncil decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Volinov's guard.
Volinov wants to get back to his feet but Penncil is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Penncil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Volinov trying to keep a closed guard but Penncil is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penncil trying to control the position from guard on top but Volinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penncil wants to get up but he can't break Volinov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Penncil drops back, looking for a kneebar! Volinov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Volinov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Volinov!
Volinov trying to control the position but Penncil is working away.
Volinov taking a breather here.
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.
Volinov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Penncil seems a little lost for a moment, as Volinov dominates the positioning.
Penncil is trying to improve his position.
Volinov tries to move to mount but Penncil blocks the move with his legs.
Volinov stands up.
Volinov shoots in and drives through. Penncil sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penncil shoots for a takedown but Volinov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Volinov clinches.
Volinov decides to pull guard.
Volinov had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Penncil is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Volinov Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Penncil's back instead.
Volinov is persistently looking for the submission but Penncil is defending it well.
Volinov is hanging on to Penncil's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penncil showing good submission defense here.
Penncil tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Penncil keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Penncil taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anatoli Volinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Volinov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emil Costas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Barbari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emil Costas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yuri Barbari!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Costas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbari looks to land a combination but Costas avoids it well.
Barbari tries a head kick but it misses.
Costas throws the kick towards the body but Barbari avoids it.
Barbari fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Costas is out of range.
Costas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Costas moves in looking to clinch but Barbari pushes him off.
Barbari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yuri Barbari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Costas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Costas avoids the head kick by Barbari.
Barbari circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Costas tries to clinch but Barbari is having none of it.
Barbari misses with a kick to the body
and Costas counters with a left and a right that stings Barbari.
Barbari swats away the attempt to clinch by Costas.
Costas thumps Barbari with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costas darts in and clinches Barbari up against the cage.
Costas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbari blocks it with crossed arms.
A short body shot lands from Costas as the two fighters clinch.
Costas tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbari avoids the damage to the body.
Costas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Costas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Costas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Costas has Barbari pressed against the cage, preventing Barbari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Costas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Costas stalling in the clinch.
Barbari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbari.
Barbari throws a sloppy head kick
and Costas counters with a series of strikes. Barbari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Costas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Costas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Costas tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barbari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Costas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Costas.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barbari.
Costas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Costas clobbers Barbari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Costas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbari throws a chopping leg kick but Costas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barbari throws a leg kick
and Costas counters with a two punch combo.
Barbari looks gassed!
Costas throws a right and a left that Barbari avoids nicely.
Barbari tries to land a body kick
and Costas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barbari's knee momentarily.
Barbari throws a leg kick
and Costas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Costas is looking to clinch but Barbari is avoiding it.
Barbari looks to throw a body kick
and Costas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costas misses with the combination.
Costas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbari throws a leg kick
and Costas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Costas trying to land knees to the body.
Costas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Costas obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barbari tries to break free but Costas pushes him back against the cage.
Costas just leaning against Barbari, taking a breather.
Costas with a knee to the head.
Costas breaks the clinch.
Barbari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Costas tries to clinch up.
Costas tries to clinch up.
A nice combination there by Costas.
Barbari throws a leg kick that is checked
and Costas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Costas lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costas rushes Barbari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Costas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Costas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Costas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Costas lands a knee to the head.
Costas looking to throw knees to the head but Barbari is blocking nicely.
Costas with a knee to the head.
Costas prevents a body shot from Barbari.
Costas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Costas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Costas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costas lands a knee to the body.
Costas connects with a knee to the head.
Costas throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Costas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barbari is trying to force a seperation but Costas has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Costas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barbari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barbari fails with the takedown.
A low kick from Barbari misses
and Costas counters with a low kick, right behind Barbari 's knee.
Barbari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barbari throws a body kick that misses.
Costas pushes Barbari up against the cage in a clinch.
Barbari working hard to break the clinch.
Barbari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Emil Costas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Costas misses with a double jab
and Barbari counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbari misses with a leg kick
and Costas counters with an inside leg kick.
Barbari is breathing heavily.
Costas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Costas moves into the clinch successfully.
Costas cracks Barbari with a nice body shot.
Costas tries a knee to the head but Barbari blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costas scores a nice knee to the body.
Costas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Barbari's face.
Costas scores with a knee to the head.
Barbari is rocked!
Costas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barbaris head.
Barbari is still on wobbly legs! Can Costas finish him?
Costas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Costas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barbari can't break the clinch.
Costas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Costas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costas misses with the combination.
Costas throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Barbari crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Emil Costas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pulla Pesonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kregor Tammirinta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kregor Tammirinta has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pulla Pesonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kregor Tammirinta!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pesonen tries to clinch up.
Pesonen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tammirinta is looking to improve his position.
Pesonen tries to pass to full mount but Tammirinta defends it.
Tammirinta trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tammirinta manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tammirinta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tammirinta throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tammirinta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tammirinta doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tammirinta gets a takedown into half guard.
Pesonen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pesonen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tammirinta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tammirinta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pesonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pesonen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pesonen looking for a guillotine here but Tammirinta defends easily.
Tammirinta trying to control but Pesonen is working from the bottom.
Tammirinta postures up in Pesonen's guard and throws a big left but Pesonen blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tammirinta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tammirinta scoring with punches from side control.
Tammirinta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tammirinta lands a few punches from side control.
Tammirinta is trying to get an arm triangle but Pesonen is defending well.
Pesonen is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tammirinta grinds an elbow into Pesonen's temple.
Pesonen tries to bench press Tammirinta off him but Tammirinta keeps the position.
Pesonen regains half guard, as Tammirinta was trying to land strikes.
Pesonen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tammirinta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pesonen defending well though.
Pesonen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tammirinta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tammirinta trying to control the action but Pesonen is working from the bottom.
Tammirinta is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pesonen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tammirinta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pesonen is breathing heavily.
Pesonen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tammirinta counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pesonen won't be happy with that.
Tammirinta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tammirinta working the ground and pound from side control.
Tammirinta scoring with punches from side control.
Tammirinta scores with punches from side control.
Tammirinta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tammirinta working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kregor Tammirinta dominated that 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.
Tammirinta throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pesonen was covering up waiting for the punch and Tammirinta finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tammirinta passes Pesonen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pesonen looking for submissions off his back.
Tammirinta performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tammirinta takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Tammirinta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tammirinta lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tammirinta working the head and body with strikes.
Tammirinta trying to mount his opponent but Pesonen defends it.
Tammirinta not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tammirinta working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tammirinta blocks the strikes from Pesonen.
Pesonen has hold of Tammirinta's hands but Tammirinta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Tammirinta.
Tammirinta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pesonen's head.
Tammirinta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pesonen keeps working.
Tammirinta is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesonen manages to get to full guard.
Tammirinta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pesonen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tammirinta is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pesonen.
Tammirinta trying to control the position but Pesonen is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesonen is looking to regain half guard here but Tammirinta keeps moving and retains side control.
Tammirinta working the ground and pound.
Tammirinta lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tammirinta working the body and head with strikes.
Tammirinta lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pesonen down.
Tammirinta connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pesonen some visible discomfort.
Tammirinta in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Pesonen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tammirinta turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kregor Tammirinta!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hessu Hopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeardley von Winkleshire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hopo comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. Hessu Hopo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hessu Hopo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yeardley von Winkleshire!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Winkleshire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hopo.
von Winkleshire tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hopo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten von Winkleshire somewhat.
Hopo digs a good body shot into von Winkleshire's ribs.
Hopo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hopo drops von Winkleshire with a right and a left! Hopo comes rushing in but von Winkleshire regains his composure and manages to keep Hopo in guard.
von Winkleshire is rocked!
It looks like Yeardley von Winkleshire has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
von Winkleshire looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Hopo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! von Winkleshire screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Hopo! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Hessu Hopo!
Hessu Hopo is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Odinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Draper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thor Odinson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Draper throws the left hand but Odinson avoids the punch easily.
Draper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Odinson tries to clinch up but Draper circles away and keeps his distance.
Draper keeps the fight on the outside.
Odinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Draper circles away.
Good shot there by Draper.
Draper throws out a loose jab but Odinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draper swats away the attempt to clinch by Odinson.
Odinson tries to clinch but Draper is having none of it.
Odinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Draper.
Odinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Odinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Odinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odinson tries to keep at a distance but Draper has taken the fight into the clinch.
Draper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Draper looking to slow down the pace here.
Odinson looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Odinson lands a left hand.
Draper breaks from the clinch.
Odinson closes the distance but Draper moves to the side
and Draper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Odinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Draper holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draper.
Odinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Draper backwards.
Draper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draper wants to clinch up but Odinson keeps it at a distance.
Odinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Draper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Odinson darts in trying to clinch
and Draper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Odinson tries to clinch but Draper moves away
and Draper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Odinson tries to clinch but Draper moves away
and Odinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Draper looks to land a right hand but Odinson moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Draper there.
It looks like Thor Odinson has been cut.
Draper misses with a wild body shot.
Odinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Draper counters with a crisp right hand that drops Odinson! Draper lets Odinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Odinson is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Draper counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch on the inside from Draper fails to land.
Draper lands a body shot.
Odinson presses Draper against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Odinson.
Draper tries a body shot but Odinson blocks it.
Draper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Draper loads up on a big right hand but Odinson slips the punch.
Draper misses with a wild body shot.
Odinson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Odinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Draper to counter with a crisp jab.
Odinson lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draper thows a body shot but no joy.
Odinson misses the shot to the body.
Draper moves in looking to clinch but Odinson pushes him off.
Thor Odinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Odinson tries to clinch
and Draper counters with a two punch combo.
Odinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Draper holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Draper as Odinson tries to tie him up.
Odinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Odinson tries to throw a body punch but Draper avoids it by throwing Odinson back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Draper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Odinson.
Odinson gets through Draper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Odinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Draper backwards.
Odinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Odinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Draper counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Draper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thor Odinson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Draper circles away from the clinch attempt
and Draper counters with a left and a right that stings Odinson.
Odinson closes the distance but Draper moves to the side
and Draper counters with a right hand to the body.
Odinson wants to clinch
and Odinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draper drives through and clinches with Odinson against the cage.
Draper pushes Odinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Draper.
Odinson scores with a shot to the side of Draper's head.
Odinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Odinson is breathing heavily.
Draper scores with a shoulder strike.
Draper scores with a shot to the side of Odinson's head.
Draper lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Draper.
Draper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Draper lands.
Draper sends Odinson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Draper is motioning to the referee to let Odinson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Odinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Draper finish him?
Draper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Odinson can do to turn this around?
Odinson leaves his chin hanging out and Draper seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Odinson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Draper!
Don Draper retains his light heavyweight title!
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