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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kirkov Kormanovs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Horner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



186 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
180 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kirkov Kormanovs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Horner!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kormanovs throws a right hand that Horner ducks under and follows up with a left that Horner also avoids with ease.
A jab from Horner does it's job there.
Kormanovs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horner.
Kormanovs throws a series of punches but Horner moves out of range.
Kirkov Kormanovs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kormanovs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Horner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kormanovs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kormanovs misses with a combination
and Horner counters with a big head kick but Kormanovs shrugs it off.
Horner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kormanovs.
Kormanovs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Horner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kormanovs throws a combination that misses
and Horner counters with a two punch combo.
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!
A big left from Kormanovs misses.
Kormanovs misses with a double jab
and Horner counters with a one-two to the body.

Kormanovs is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horner measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Kormanovs! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mike Horner!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
83%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ari Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Pekka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!



178 cm
26
148 lbs
9 - 7 - 0
180 cm
22
156 lbs
8 - 7 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined


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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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ari Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Pekka!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters circling a little - Gold finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gold lands with a cross.
Gold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gold tests Pekka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pekka misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gold.
Pekka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pekka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gold fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pekka on the side of the head.
Gold connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Gold.
Gold scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gold goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pekka at a distance.
Pekka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gold lands a jab to the nose.
Gold lands a slapping body shot.
Pekka looks gassed!
Gold digs a good hook to Pekka's body.
Pekka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Gold.
Gold lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gold connects with a crisp jab.
Gold listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gold thumps Pekka with a low kick.
Gold lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gold - that will leave a mark!
Nice body punch from Gold.
Ari Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gold lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to de liver by Gold. Beautiful body shot.
Gold scores with the left hand. Pekka knows he should have avoided that one.
Gold misses with a few strikes there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gold.
Decent striking displayed by Gold there.
Ari Gold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Gold does it's job there.
Gold sizes up Pekka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Pekka is rocked!
Gold is looking to slow Pekka down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gold darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gold throws a front kick that sends Pekka stumbling back into the cage.
Nice cross by Gold.
Pekka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pekka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pekka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pekka is still on wobbly legs! Can Gold finish him?
A lazy left from Gold finds it's target.
Gold is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gold with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pekka seems to have recovered his senses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gold.
Gold with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pekka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pekka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gold.

Gold lands a left and a right that send Pekka crashing to the mat, dazed. Gold thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gold cracks Pekka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pekka looks up at the clock. Bad move! Gold lands a right hand from hell, dropping Pekka. Gold pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ari Gold!
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hype
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RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasiliy Arkhipov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roni Siili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siili has chosen Testament - The Persecuted Won't Forget as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.



190 cm
25
219 lbs
8 - 6 - 0
186 cm
22
213 lbs
8 - 6 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power


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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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vasiliy Arkhipov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roni Siili!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arkhipov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siili throws out the jab.
Siili fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arkhipov with a nice cross.
Siili lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Vasiliy Arkhipov has been cut.

Arkhipov drops Siili with a beautiful combination! Siili stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Arkhipov is looking for the KO!

Siili is rocked!

It looks like Roni Siili has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arkhipov slips under a jab.
Siili slips under a jab.
Siili throws a head kick but Arkhipov moves out of range.

Arkhipov lands a left and a right that send Siili crashing to the mat, dazed. Arkhipov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Siili is still on wobbly legs! Can Arkhipov finish him?
Siili takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Siili throws a series of punches but Arkhipov moves out of range.
Siili throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arkhipov counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasiliy Arkhipov!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sendo Takeshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nante Navetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takeshi comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Hit 'Em Up. Navetta is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Roger Allan Wade - If You're Gonna Be Dumb. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



180 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
177 cm
25
185 lbs
6 - 5 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sendo Takeshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nante Navetta!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeshi lands a nice shot that snaps Navetta's head back.
Nante Navetta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takeshi scores with a shot to the body.
Navetta tries to clinch up.
Takeshi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Takeshi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takeshi lands a two punch combo.

Takeshi drops Navetta with a beautiful combination! Navetta stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Takeshi is looking for the KO!

Navetta is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crack! Takeshi connects with the perfect overhand right and Navetta falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Takeshi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sendo Takeshi!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Luis Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



191 cm
25
268 lbs
8 - 4 - 0
200 cm
24
260 lbs
8 - 2 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful


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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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jose Luis Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, optimus Prime!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime dives in and grabs Rodriguez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes down on Prime's head and hops out.

Rodriguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prime, pushing him back against the cage.
Rodriguez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Prime jumps guard but Rodriguez stands there with Prime around his waist. Prime gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a knee strike.
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.

Prime pulls guard effortlessly.
Rodriguez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Prime wants to sweep here but Rodriguez controlling him for the moment.
Prime wants to improve his position but instead Rodriguez has moved into half guard.
Prime wants to sweep but Rodriguez has passed to side control!

Rodriguez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Prime misses with a takedown attempt - Rodriguez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jose Luis Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of optimus Prime.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Prime fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rodriguez sprawls well initially but Prime persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Prime missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prime missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rodriguez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rodriguez gets back to full guard.
Rodriguez controls Prime momentarily but Prime frees himself.
Prime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prime stays in close to Rodriguez's body and controls the position.
Prime working some strikes from top position.
Prime cracks Rodriguez with a solid left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime throwing strikes but missing.
Prime postures up.
Rodriguez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Prime controls the pace.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Prime thows a big elbow that misses.

Prime is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rodriguez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rodriguez has escaped and now he's on top!

Rodriguez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prime wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime trying to strike off his back.
Rodriguez trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
Rodriguez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Prime throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Prime.
Prime working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to control Prime's posture but Prime avoids it.
Rodriguez is being controlled here.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to half guard.
Prime taking a breather here.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.

Prime tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prime has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Prime trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but optimus Prime will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Rodriguez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Prime.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Prime.
Prime fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Prime shoots in for a double leg but Rodriguez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Prime fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prime shoots in for a double leg but Rodriguez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jose Luis Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of optimus Prime.

Prime feints and as Rodriguez raises his hands in defense, Prime changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rodriguez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
Rodriguez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Prime throwing strikes from guard but Rodriguez blocks nicely.
Prime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rodriguez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Prime scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rodriguez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prime.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rodriguez tried to score with a low kick but Prime checks it.
Prime throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Prime fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Prime shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rodriguez napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime trying to control the position but Rodriguez is working away.
Prime lands an elbow.
Prime taking a breather here.
Prime scoring with punches and elbows.
Rodriguez tries to bench press Prime off him but Prime keeps the position.
Prime working away.
Prime lands a nice forearm strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime scoring with punches and elbows.
Rodriguez dodges the ground and pound from Prime.

Prime is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rodriguez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rodriguez is pushing Prime's head away, looking to escape. Prime manages to hold on to the position though.
optimus Prime has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rodriguez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Prime trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Prime happy to just control the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Rodriguez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Prime.
Rodriguez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Prime connects with a decent elbow.

Prime goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rodriguez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Prime's guard! Nice work there by Rodriguez!
Rodriguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prime controls Rodriguez momentarily but Rodriguez frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

optimus Prime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Prime fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prime.
Prime avoids the head kick by Rodriguez.
Prime rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodriguez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Prime.
Rodriguez throws out a leg kick but Prime moves out of range and Rodriguez only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Prime is defended easily by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodriguez throws and low kick but Prime moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Prime shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rodriguez trying to hold on to Prime's head to control him but Prime postures up.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Prime is controlling well.

Prime is looking for a kimura but Rodriguez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Prime to get the leverage.
Ground and pound from Prime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodriguez wants to get back to full guard.
Rodriguez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rodriguez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Prime.
Prime throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime is controlling the pace.
Prime scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Prime with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Prime wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is defending well.
Prime wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rodriguez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Prime is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
Prime preventing the sweep.
Prime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Prime sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position but Prime postures up.
Prime lands a couple of elbows.
Prime won't allow Rodriguez to get back to his feet.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime postures up and lands a big shot to Rodriguez's brow.
Prime content to stall in guard here.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jose Luis Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez looking to control.
optimus Prime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Rodriguez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Prime is aware though and is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
optimus Prime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Prime 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... optimus Prime!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sipho Maseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Pouta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maseco comes to the cage accompanied by Tan Dun - For The World (Hero Soundtrack). Pekka Pouta looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!



186 cm
20
162 lbs
4 - 3 - 1
175 cm
20
160 lbs
4 - 5 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sipho Maseco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Pouta!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maseco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pouta. That did some damage!
Pouta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maseco throws a front kick that sends Pouta stumbling back into the cage.
Pouta looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pouta tries to bum rush Maseco with a series of wild strikes but Maseco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Maseco! Pouta is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sipho Maseco!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Westwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keke Ikonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Westwood's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama. Ikonen has chosen Conan the Barbarian as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



202 cm
25
199 lbs
9 - 3 - 0
180 cm
24
193 lbs
6 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Westwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keke Ikonen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westwood lands a nice hook to Ikonen's body. Ikonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ikonen misses with a takedown attempt - Westwood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ikonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Westwood misses with a body shot.

Westwood gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Westwood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ikonen prevents Westwood from getting back to his feet.

Ikonen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Westwood looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Westwood looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Westwood!
Ikonen is trying to control Westwood's posture but Westwood avoids it.
Ikonen is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikonen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Westwood's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ikonen is trying to control but can't.

Westwood stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ikonen to get to his feet.
Ikonen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Westwood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Westwood stuns Ikonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Westwood stuffs the takedown.
Ikonen looks gassed!
Westwood lands a nice hook to Ikonen's body. Ikonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ikonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ikonen closes the distance and clinches up with Westwood, looking for a takedown. Ikonen pushes Westwood against the cage but Westwood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chuck Westwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keke Ikonen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ikonen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Westwood but Westwood pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Westwood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ikonen doesn't seem phased though.
Westwood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ikonen at a distance.
Westwood throws out a loose jab but Ikonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westwood lands a jab to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Westwood.
Westwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Westwood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ikonen momentarily.

Ikonen is rocked!
Westwood throws a lazy right hand but Ikonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ikonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Westwood finish him?
Westwood is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Westwood throws a hook but Ikonen avoids it easily.
Westwood is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Westwood throws a hook but Ikonen blocks it.
Ikonen seems to have recovered his senses.
Westwood misses the shot to the body.
Westwood scores with a jab. Ikonen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westwood throws a monster overhand right that drops Ikonen! Westwood follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Westwood!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
76%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike The Meth Addict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Breki Hundur Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Meth Addict kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lava Lava by Boys Noize. Mike The Meth Addict had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business



196 cm
20
194 lbs
6 - 3 - 0
190 cm
20
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike The Meth Addict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Breki Hundur Jr!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Meth Addict with a hook.
Hundur Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - The Meth Addict circles away.
Hundur Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Hundur Jr does it's job there.

The Meth Addict tries to keep at a distance but Hundur Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.

Hundur Jr breaks the clinch.
The Meth Addict throws a looping overhand right but Hundur Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Hundur Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hundur Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Hundur Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Meth Addict.
Hundur Jr tries to bum rush The Meth Addict with a series of wild strikes but The Meth Addict uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from The Meth Addict.
Jab by Hundur Jr.
Hundur Jr throws a body punch but The Meth Addict moves out of range.
The Meth Addict swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hundur Jr staying out of range there.
Hundur Jr throws a head kick but The Meth Addict moves out of range.
Hundur Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Meth Addict bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hundur Jr's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hundur Jr throws a body punch but The Meth Addict moves out of range.
Hundur Jr misses the shot to the body.
The Meth Addict works the jab nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hundur Jr working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hundur Jr manages to break the clinch.
The Meth Addict lands with a shot to the body.
The Meth Addict lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hundur Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hundur Jr staying out of range there.
Hundur Jr looks to land a combination but The Meth Addict avoids it well.
The Meth Addict swings for the body but Hundur Jr moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hundur Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Meth Addict scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hundur Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Meth Addict throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Meth Addict works the jab nicely.

Hundur Jr is rocked!
Hundur Jr throws an overhand right that lands on The Meth Addict's shoulder, as The Meth Addict tries to avoid the shot.
The Meth Addict stuns Hundur Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Meth Addict's corner calls for a 1-2. The Meth Addict obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hundur Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can The Meth Addict finish him?
Hundur Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Meth Addict checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Meth Addict fails to land with a series of punches.
Hundur Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
A right-left combo lands from The Meth Addict.
The Meth Addict showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hundur Jr.
Hundur Jr slips a straight right by The Meth Addict.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Meth Addict slips under a jab from Hundur Jr.
Hundur Jr throws a hook to the side of The Meth Addict's head but The Meth Addict sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hundur Jr cracks a nice hook into The Meth Addict's ribs.
The Meth Addict is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Meth Addict scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hundur Jr in his tracks.
Hundur Jr moves in looking to clinch but The Meth Addict pushes him off.
Hundur Jr throws a right and a left that The Meth Addict avoids nicely.
The Meth Addict connects with a single shot there.
Hundur Jr throws a body punch but The Meth Addict moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Meth Addict!
Hundur Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Mike The Meth Addict has been cut.
Hundur Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hundur Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Meth Addict staying out of range there.
The Meth Addict slips under a jab from Hundur Jr.
Hundur Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Meth Addict closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Hundur Jr has The Meth Addict up against the cage in a clinch.
Hundur Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Meth Addict's efforts to push away.
Hundur Jr tries to circle away but The Meth Addict has him pinned against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Meth Addict can't break the clinch.
The Meth Addict has had enough of the clinch but Hundur Jr keeps him there for the moment.

Hundur Jr manages to break the clinch.
The Meth Addict lands a slapping body shot.
Hundur Jr looks gassed!
The Meth Addict stuns Hundur Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hundur Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and The Meth Addict counters with a left to the body.
Hundur Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Meth Addict jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Meth Addict lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hundur Jr misses with a head kick.
Donk. The Meth Addict catches Hundur Jr right on the button with a cross.
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!
Hundur Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Meth Addict swinging wilding here.
The Meth Addict takes a swing at Hundur Jr's ribcage but misses.
The Meth Addict lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hundur Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
The Meth Addict misses with a wild combination.
Hundur Jr tries to clinch but The Meth Addict moves out of range.

The Meth Addict lands a left and a right that send Hundur Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. The Meth Addict thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Meth Addict paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hundur Jr misses with a wild combination.
The Meth Addict ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. The Meth Addict catches Hundur Jr right on the button with a cross.
Hundur Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Meth Addict.
Hundur Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Meth Addict lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hundur Jr at a distance.
Hundur Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Meth Addict throws a right and a left that Hundur Jr avoids nicely.
The Meth Addict fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Meth Addict swats away the attempt to clinch by Hundur Jr.
Hundur Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Meth Addict throws a right hand that Hundur Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Hundur Jr also avoids with ease.
Hundur Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Meth Addict.
Nice body punch from The Meth Addict.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike The Meth Addict dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike The Meth Addict'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.


Nice straight punches there by The Meth Addict. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Meth Addict.

The Meth Addict drops Hundur Jr with a beautiful combination! Hundur Jr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Meth Addict is looking for the KO!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting The Meth Addict here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
No joy there for The Meth Addict, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hundur Jr avoids the body shot from The Meth Addict.
The Meth Addict uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hundur Jr.
The Meth Addict is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hundur Jr.
Mike The Meth Addict is winning the standup battle so far.
The Meth Addict lands a head shot.

The Meth Addict lands a left and a right that send Hundur Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. The Meth Addict thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hundur Jr throws a lazy right hand but The Meth Addict sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for The Meth Addict, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Meth Addict, as that shot connected.
The Meth Addict takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hundur Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hundur Jr. The Meth Addict does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Meth Addict slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hundur Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A big left from The Meth Addict misses.
Hundur Jr is breathing heavily.
Hundur Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hundur Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Meth Addict.

The Meth Addict lands a left and a right that send Hundur Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. The Meth Addict thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Meth Addict lands a jab to Hundur Jr's midsection.
Hundur Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Meth Addict drops Hundur Jr with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hundur Jr! The Meth Addict dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike The Meth Addict!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gendun Metohkangmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metohkangmi has chosen Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



225 cm
22
265 lbs
8 - 1 - 0
212 cm
24
283 lbs
7 - 1 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful


Divine - Drugs (158 products)
Divine - Drugs (158 products)


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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gendun Metohkangmi!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Green thumps Metohkangmi with a low kick.
Green connects with a high kick.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metohkangmi manages to avoid it.
A jab from Metohkangmi misses.
Green swings for the body but Metohkangmi moves out of range.
Metohkangmi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metohkangmi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Metohkangmi looks gassed!
Metohkangmi tries to clinch up.
Metohkangmi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Metohkangmi's head backwards.
Green blocks a low kick nicely.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Metohkangmi right on the button. Metohkangmi goes down! Green follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Green gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Green!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
76%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anssi Kukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Burke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burke has chosen Discoboys - I came for you as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



188 cm
24
195 lbs
8 - 1 - 0
188 cm
21
192 lbs
9 - 2 - 0
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin


Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™


Biobonds Supplements
Biobonds Supplements


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anssi Kukkonen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Solomon Burke!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kukkonen scores with a hook.
Kukkonen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kukkonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anssi Kukkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kukkonen moves in looking to clinch but Burke pushes him off.
Kukkonen wants to clinch up but Burke keeps it at a distance.

Burke bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Burke controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Burke.
Burke wants to control but Kukkonen is keeping him busy.
Kukkonen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Burke has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kukkonen trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Kukkonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burke, pushing him back against the cage.

Burke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A good leg kick by Burke.
Burke scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Kukkonen misses.
Burke tries a head kick but it misses.
Kukkonen tries to clinch there but Burke circles away.
Burke throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Burke lands with an overhand left.
Burke staying out of range there.
Kukkonen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anssi Kukkonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burke shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kukkonen defends it nicely.

Burke lands a high kick to the side of Kukkonen's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Burke dives into guard, looking to finish.

Kukkonen is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burke is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Burke pushing down on Kukkonen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Burke is taking a breather. Kukkonen 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kukkonen has one foot on Burke's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burke scores with a leg kick.
Burke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kukkonen.
Burke looks for a takedown but Kukkonen sprawls well.

Kukkonen closes the distance and clinches.
Kukkonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Kukkonen misses with the head strike.

Burke manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Burke pulls Kukkonen in to control the position.
Kukkonen stopping the sweep attempt from Burke.

Burke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kukkonen is aware though and is defending well.
Kukkonen wants to get up but he can't break Burke's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burke is trying to keep Kukkonen in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burke has a closed guard, preventing Kukkonen from standing up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Burke throws a head kick that half lands.
Burke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burke dodges the punch combination from Kukkonen.
Burke throws a head kick but Kukkonen moves out of range.
Kukkonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burke.
Kukkonen lands a nice shot to the body.

Kukkonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kukkonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kukkonen is working Burke over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen can't find room to land a body shot as Burke controls the action.
Kukkonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen working aggressively here.
Burke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kukkonen has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kukkonen gets through Burke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burke looks gassed!
Kukkonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Kukkonen on the inside.
Kukkonen presses Burke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burke drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anssi Kukkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Burke.
Burke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kukkonen smiles and moves away.
Kukkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukkonen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kukkonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burke misses with a head kick.
Kukkonen lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Burke dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Kukkonen cracks Burke with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Burke shoots in but no luck this time.
Burke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kukkonen tries to clinch there but Burke circles away.
Kukkonen wants to clinch up but Burke keeps it at a distance.
Burke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burke takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Kukkonen clinches up against the cage.
Burke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kukkonen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kukkonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burke takes a shot to the head.
Kukkonen lands a body shot.
Burke is breathing heavily.
Kukkonen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kukkonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burke jumps guard but Kukkonen stands there with Burke around his waist. Burke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Anssi Kukkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Burke.

Burke breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Burke keeps the fight on the outside.

Kukkonen clinches up with Burke and pushes him back against the cage.
Kukkonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kukkonen.
Burke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kukkonen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kukkonen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Burke.
A left hand lands to the body for Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kukkonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kukkonen just leaning against Burke, taking a breather.
Burke is looking to control Kukkonen's arms but Kukkonen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burke has his back to the cage.
Kukkonen lands a body shot.
Kukkonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kukkonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Kukkonen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Kukkonen.
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!
Kukkonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kukkonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kukkonen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burke being controlled against the cage.
Kukkonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Burke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kukkonen is defending well for now.
Kukkonen lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Kukkonen on the inside.
Anssi Kukkonen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Kukkonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kukkonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kukkonen taking a breather.
Burke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kukkonen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A hook to the body from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen pushes Burke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen lands a shot to the body.
Kukkonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kukkonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burkes head.
Kukkonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kukkonen.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen - that landed with a thud.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kukkonen.
A nice left hand lands by Kukkonen.
Kukkonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kukkonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Burke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kukkonen presses Burke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kukkonen lands with a right to the head.
Kukkonen is leaning against Burke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kukkonen scores with a hook to the body.
Kukkonen pushes Burke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kukkonen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Burke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kukkonen presses Burke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kukkonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burke wants a takedown but no success here.
Kukkonen lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burke blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kukkonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kukkonen lands with a left to the head.
Kukkonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kukkonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burkes head.
Kukkonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kukkonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burke.
Kukkonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kukkonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen effectively controlling the action here.
Burke working hard to break the clinch.
Kukkonen lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Kukkonen.
A nice left hand lands by Kukkonen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kukkonen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukkonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kukkonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Burke has Kukkonen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kukkonen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kukkonen lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anssi Kukkonen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Kukkonen connects with a right hand. Burke shakes it off.
Burke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Burke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Solomon Burke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kukkonen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kukkonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burke swats away the attempt to clinch by Kukkonen.
Burke throws a head kick that half lands.
Kukkonen tries to clinch but Burke moves out of range.
Kukkonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Kukkonen. No joy for Burke on that attempt.
Burke throws a head kick but Kukkonen moves out of range.
Burke takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Burke shoots in but no luck this time.
Kukkonen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kukkonen tries to clinch up but Burke circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kukkonen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukkonen tries to clinch up.
Kukkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kukkonen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kukkonen lands with a nice body punch.
Burke throws a sloppy head kick and Kukkonen moves out of range easily.
Kukkonen is looking to clinch but Burke is avoiding it.

Kukkonen closes the distance and pushes Burke back into the cage.
Kukkonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burke's efforts to push away.
Kukkonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kukkonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kukkonen pushes Burke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kukkonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kukkonen has Burke pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kukkonen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burke.
Kukkonen pushes Burke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen lands a right hand.
Kukkonen scores with a hook to the body.
Kukkonen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Burke tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kukkonen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anssi Kukkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Burke.
Kukkonen has Burke pushed against the cage.

Burke has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kukkonen uses from the top position.
Kukkonen wants to stand but Burke is controlling his posture from full guard.

Kukkonen gets to his feet - Burke follows without any prompting.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen checks a low kick from Burke.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
Kukkonen throws an overhand right that lands on Burke's shoulder, as Burke tries to avoid the shot.
Burke swats away the attempt to clinch by Kukkonen.
Kukkonen is looking to clinch but Burke is avoiding it.
Kukkonen tries to clinch but Burke moves out of range.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kukkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burke fails with a takedown attempt.
Kukkonen throws a good cross that connects.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kukkonen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burke fails with the takedown.
Solomon Burke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Kukkonen has closed the distance and engaged Burke in a clinch.

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.
Kukkonen lands an uppercut.
Kukkonen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burke has had enough of the clinch but Kukkonen keeps him there for the moment.
Burke changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kukkonen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kukkonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Kukkonen clinches up with Burke and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Burke's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kukkonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kukkonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kukkonen.
Kukkonen is stalling here.
A right hook to the body lands for Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burke or not.
Kukkonen digs a right hand underneath Burke's ribcage. Burke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kukkonen lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Kukkonen.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anssi Kukkonen clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Kukkonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Kukkonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burke with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kukkonen working aggressively here.
Burke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kukkonen smiles and moves away.
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Kukkonen wants to clinch up but Burke keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kukkonen blocks the body kick.
Kukkonen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Burke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kukkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kukkonen avoids the head kick by Burke.
Burke is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burke thumps Kukkonen with a low kick.
Kukkonen wants to clinch up but Burke keeps it at a distance.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kukkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Burke circles away.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kukkonen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kukkonen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
Burke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kukkonen's sensitive parts.
Burke keeps the fight on the outside.

Kukkonen clinches.
Kukkonen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kukkonen tries to throw a body punch but Burke avoids it by throwing Kukkonen back against the cage.
Burke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kukkonen lands a left hand.
Kukkonen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kukkonen.
A right hand to the body from Kukkonen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burke uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen slowing the pace effectively.
Kukkonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kukkonen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anssi Kukkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Burke.
Kukkonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kukkonen.
Burke tries to circle away but Kukkonen has him pinned against the cage.
Burke has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kukkonen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kukkonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Burke can't get the takedown.
Burke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kukkonen walks away with a smile on his face. Burke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Kukkonen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kukkonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kukkonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
A shot in the inside from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kukkonen.
Burke looking to stall.
Kukkonen lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kukkonen.
Kukkonen scores with a shot to the side of Burke's head.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen - that landed with a thud.
Kukkonen scores with a shot to the side of Burke's head.
Kukkonen cracks Burke with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burke or not.
Kukkonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kukkonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burke goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kukkonen prevents it.
Kukkonen lands a right hand.
A short right from Kukkonen.
Burke drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kukkonen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kukkonen tries to clinch there but Burke circles away.

Kukkonen closes the distance and pushes Burke back into the cage.
Kukkonen stalling the fight.
Kukkonen gets underhooks to prevent Burke's takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen is leaning against Burke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kukkonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burkes head.
Kukkonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kukkonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Kukkonen on the inside.
Kukkonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kukkonen.
Burke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kukkonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kukkonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kukkonen lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kukkonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kukkonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen digs a right hand into Burke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burke's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anssi Kukkonen had his way with Solomon Burke in 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. 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.


Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Kukkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Burke circles away.
A solid body kick from Burke.
Burke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Kukkonen blocks a head kick by Burke.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burke.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
Burke looks for a takedown but Kukkonen sprawls well.
Burke shoots in for a double leg but Kukkonen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kukkonen.
Kukkonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burke can do to turn this around?
Burke is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Kukkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burke lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kukkonen swinging wilding here.

Kukkonen pushes Burke up against the cage in a clinch.
Kukkonen lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Kukkonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burke scores with a knee to the head.
Kukkonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kukkonen lands with a left to the head.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kukkonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Kukkonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands a body punch.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burke or not.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen is stalling here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kukkonen for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Burke is trying to stall.
Kukkonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kukkonen.
Kukkonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kukkonen avoiding damage.
Kukkonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kukkonen scores with a hook to the body.
Kukkonen works on Burke's body with a couple of short punches.
Kukkonen lands a left hand.
Kukkonen lands a body punch.
Kukkonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen lands a left hand.
Kukkonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kukkonen is leaning against Burke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kukkonen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kukkonen scores with a hook to the body.
Kukkonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burke.
Kukkonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kukkonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kukkonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Kukkonen leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Kukkonen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kukkonen.
Solomon Burke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Burke pulls Kukkonen into guard.
Burke is trying to control the position but Kukkonen postures up.

Kukkonen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kukkonen wants to clinch.
Kukkonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke keeps the fight on the outside.
Burke throws a sloppy head kick and Kukkonen moves out of range easily.
Kukkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Burke circles away.
Burke thows a body shot but no joy.
Anssi Kukkonen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kukkonen is looking to clinch.
Burke swats away the attempt to clinch by Kukkonen.
Kukkonen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kukkonen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kukkonen tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kukkonen moves in looking to clinch but Burke pushes him off.
Burke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Burke misses the jab.
Burke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kukkonen tries to clinch up but Burke circles away and keeps his distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anssi Kukkonen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kukkonen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 49:45
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 49:45
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anssi Kukkonen!

Anssi Kukkonen retains his middleweight title!
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