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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kasim Gaziev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Kastinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kasim Gaziev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Kastinen!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kastinen gets caught flat footed, as Gaziev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kastinen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gaziev tries to free his leg and advance position but Kastinen is retaining full guard.
Kastinen has his hands on Gaziev's head, controlling the position.
Gaziev won't allow Kastinen to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kastinen.
Kastinen tries for a kimura but Gaziev is defending well.
Kastinen has hold of Gaziev's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Gaziev seems comfortable defending it but Kastinen has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Gaziev is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Gaziev is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Kastinen couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seppo Kastinen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Pace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Cash (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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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nick Pace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Cash!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Cash misses.
The crowd cheers as Cash lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pace doesn't seem phased though.
Cash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cash tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pace counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pace thows a big elbow that misses.
Pace stopping the sweep attempt from Cash.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cash keeping moving, preventing Pace from controlling successfully.
Pace wants to get up but he can't break Cash's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nick Pace just wasn't active enough.
Pace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pace keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cash misses with a wild combination.
Pace shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cash but Cash pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pace gets a takedown into half guard.
Pace throws a strike but Cash avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pace loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cash wants to stand and escape but Pace is having none of it.
Pace looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cash is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pace postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cash wants to stand up but Pace is controlling him.
Cash trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nick Pace wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Cash does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pace shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cash defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Pace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cash misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pace shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pace trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pace breaks from Cash's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cash is bucking up trying to escape but Pace cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pace can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cash is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Pace dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cash misses with a double jab.
Cash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pace moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pace tries for a takedown but Cash sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pace.
Cash throws a right and a left that Pace avoids nicely.
Cash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pace looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pace trying to control from half guard but Cash is working away.
Cash is trying to stand up here but Pace is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace is taking a breather. Cash 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 referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Nick Pace has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cash throws a right and a left that Pace avoids nicely.
Pace gets a double leg takedown into Cash's guard.
Cash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pace is controlling him.
Pace lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pace stays in close to Cash's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace stands up from Cash's guard - Pace perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pace feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Pace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cash works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pace throwing strikes from guard but Cash blocks nicely.
Pace thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pace gets to his feet - Cash follows without any prompting.
Pace shoots for a takedown but Cash saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Pace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pace slips a jab and a cross from Cash.
Nick Pace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cash misses with a wild combination.
Pace shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cash works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pace working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cash wants to stand up but Pace is controlling him.
Cash is breathing heavily.
Pace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cash is keeping the position for now.
Pace postures up in Cash's guard and throws a big left but Cash blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Pace dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pace shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pace throws a strike but Cash rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pace is pulling down on Cash's head to control his posture.
Cash trying to control but Pace is working from the bottom.
Pace utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cash would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cash is one step ahead there.
Cash is looking to work some ground and pound but Pace has wrist control.
Pace looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cash is one step ahead there.
Cash pushes down on Pace's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cash trying to control from Pace's half guard. Pace has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace trying to strike off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pace is on top in guard.
Pace wants to control from the top but Cash keeps moving.
Pace sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nick Pace wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Sloppy strikes from Cash. Those never looked like landing.
Pace shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cash defending well though.
Nick Pace is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pace is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Johnny Cash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We're going to have a standup here because Nick Pace wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pace fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cash sprawls well initially but Pace persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cash is looking for a sweep. Pace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pace wants to pass the guard but Cash is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Pace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pace, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Pace!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masaya Erta Ale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Majak Daw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erta Ale's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Evil Boy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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173 lbs
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170 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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, Masaya Erta Ale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Majak Daw!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Erta Ale decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Daw's guard.
Erta Ale trying to control but Daw is working from the bottom.
Daw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Daw is trying to control the position but Erta Ale postures up.
Erta Ale wants to control from the top but Daw keeps moving.
Erta Ale is really struggling to control Daw but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Erta Ale looking to pass the guard.
Daw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Majak Daw wasn't active enough on the ground.
Erta Ale closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erta Ale lands a takedown into guard.
Erta Ale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Erta Ale postures up.
Daw controlling Erta Ale's posture.
Daw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Erta Ale defends it easily.
Erta Ale not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Daw is trying to keep Erta Ale in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Erta Ale trying to control but Daw is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw is looking for a triangle but Erta Ale pushes his legs off easily.
Erta Ale pushing down on Daw's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Daw trying to control from the bottom.
Erta Ale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daw sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Erta Ale trying to pass the guard but Daw defending well.
Erta Ale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daw keeps working.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Erta Ale passes to side control.
Erta Ale trying to control the position but Daw is working away.
Erta Ale wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Daw, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daw tries to escape but Erta Ale is in control.
Daw is trying to get back to half guard.
Erta Ale advances to mount.
Daw is looking to get to half guard.
Erta Ale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Erta Ale is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Daw has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Erta Ale trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Daw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daw tries to hold on but Erta Ale pushes him away.
Daw is working to get back to half guard.
Erta Ale jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daw is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daw and Erta Ale has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaya Erta Ale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Daw scores with a hook to the body. Erta Ale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daw stuffs the takedown attempt from Erta Ale. Erta Ale gets slowly back to his feet.
Daw lands a jab to the head.
Daw changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Erta Ale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Erta Ale.
Daw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erta Ale.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daw, as that shot connected.
Daw lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Erta Ale.
The fighters circling - Daw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daw swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Erta Ale.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw throws a predictable looking body shot
and Erta Ale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Daw gets control of Erta Ale's arms and successfully pulls guard. Daw will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Erta Ale passes into half guard.
Erta Ale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daw sees it coming and defends easily.
Daw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Erta Ale tries to pass to full mount but Daw defends it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Erta Ale uses his free foot to push down on Daw's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Daw.
Daw defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Erta Ale.
Erta Ale trying to control but Daw is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daw is desperately trying to improve his position but Erta Ale has a good base and remains in mount.
Daw holds of for dear life.
Erta Ale trying to control but Daw is having none of it.
Daw wants to control but Erta Ale is having none of it.
Erta Ale working for a submission but Daw is keeping him at bay.
Erta Ale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daw regains half guard.
Daw is trying to stand up here but Erta Ale is controlling him well.
Erta Ale is trying to work for a kimura but Daw is defending well.
Erta Ale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daw sees it coming and defends easily.
Erta Ale looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Erta Ale is trying to work for a kimura but Daw is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Majak Daw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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.
Daw misses with a wild body shot.
Erta Ale moves to clinch but Daw breaks away
and Daw counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daw looks to land a left hand but Erta Ale moved out of range nicely.
Erta Ale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Erta Ale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daw scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Daw working the strikes but Erta Ale uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Erta Ale trying to control from the bottom.
Erta Ale slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Erta Ale is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Daw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Erta Ale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daw is stalling in the full guard.
Daw advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw prevents Erta Ale from improving his position.
Erta Ale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Erta Ale.
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!
Daw trying to control the position from guard on top but Erta Ale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Erta Ale looking for a guillotine here but Daw defends easily.
Daw trying to control the position from guard on top but Erta Ale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daw must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Daw looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erta Ale has a closed guard, preventing Daw from standing up.
Daw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daw wants to pass the guard but Erta Ale is keeping the position.
Erta Ale working a defensive guard here.
Daw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Erta Ale has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Daw has managed to get both his arms back between Erta Ale's legs - danger averted.
Daw is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Erta Ale tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Erta Ale working a defensive guard here.
Erta Ale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Erta Ale is keeping the position for now.
Erta Ale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Daw trying to control the position from guard on top but Erta Ale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Erta Ale is keeping the position for now.
Erta Ale had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Daw defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Erta Ale is looking for a triangle but Daw pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Majak Daw.
I think Daw 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Majak Daw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vay Krenshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederik Kraus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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178 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vay Krenshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frederik Kraus!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Krenshaw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Krenshaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kraus is defended easily by Krenshaw.
Krenshaw throws a hook but Kraus blocks it.
Krenshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kraus moves away.
Krenshaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kraus shoots in and gets a takedown into Krenshaw's guard.
Kraus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kraus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Krenshaw working a defensive guard here.
Krenshaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kraus throws a strike but Krenshaw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krenshaw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Krenshaw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Krenshaw is looking to stand up but Kraus won't let him.
Krenshaw stopping the sweep attempt from Kraus.
Krenshaw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Krenshaw will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kraus has his feet on Krenshaw's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Krenshaw throws a one two combo.
Krenshaw tries to bum rush Kraus with a series of wild strikes but Kraus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kraus clinches up with Krenshaw and pushes him back against the cage.
Kraus is fighting off a takedown attempt but Krenshaw is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kraus to the mat. Kraus regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kraus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krenshaw manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kraus postures up and lands a big shot to Krenshaw's brow.
Kraus stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Krenshaw throws up his legs and catches Kraus in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Kraus tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Krenshaw! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vay Krenshaw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Mustang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian SnedeKKer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sebastian SnedeKKer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roy Mustang's chin.
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177 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Mustang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian SnedeKKer!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SnedeKKer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mustang on the side of the head.
Mustang shoots in looking for a takedown. SnedeKKer tries to sprawl out of it but Mustang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. SnedeKKer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
SnedeKKer swinging wildly here.
Mustang closes this distance looking for a takedown but SnedeKKer circles away.
SnedeKKer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mustang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. SnedeKKer was covering up waiting for the punch and Mustang finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mustang looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
SnedeKKer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
SnedeKKer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mustang stacks SnedeKKer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mustang!
SnedeKKer dodges the ground and pound from Mustang.
Mustang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mustang advances to full mount.
Mustang is going oldschool here, as he tries to force SnedeKKer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so SnedeKKer shrugs it off.
Mustang is looking to work his way around to SnedeKKer's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mustang working SnedeKKer over with strikes here.
Mustang pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Mustang is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, SnedeKKer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
SnedeKKer is desperately trying to improve his position but Mustang has a good base and remains in mount.
SnedeKKer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mustang.
Mustang is going oldschool here, as he tries to force SnedeKKer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so SnedeKKer shrugs it off.
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!
SnedeKKer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mustang wants to control the pace but SnedeKKer is squirming around nicely.
Mustang landing strikes from the mount and SnedeKKer is in trouble!
Mustang tries to control but SnedeKKer wriggling away.
SnedeKKer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mustang looking to control but SnedeKKer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
SnedeKKer tries to hold on but Mustang pushes him away.
Mustang working for a submission but SnedeKKer is keeping him at bay.
SnedeKKer tries to lock up and control but Mustang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mustang is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, SnedeKKer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mustang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as SnedeKKer is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustang working for a guillotine from mount but SnedeKKer is in no mood to give up.
Mustang lands a big shot there that rocks SnedeKKer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mustang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. SnedeKKer looks a forlorn figure.
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!
Mustang controlling his opponent.
Mustang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustang manages to capitalize on a mistake by SnedeKKer to take his back!
SnedeKKer rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
SnedeKKer is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Mustang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
SnedeKKer throws a right hand that Mustang ducks under and follows up with a left that Mustang also avoids with ease.
Mustang dodges the punch combination from SnedeKKer.
A nice combination there by SnedeKKer.
SnedeKKer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mustang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SnedeKKer just misses with a punch to the body.
SnedeKKer scores with a three punch combo!
Mustang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around SnedeKKer's waist but SnedeKKer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mustang off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
SnedeKKer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mustang is one step ahead there.
Mustang looking to pass the guard.
Mustang trying to control but SnedeKKer is working from the bottom.
SnedeKKer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mustang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
SnedeKKer wants to sweep but no luck.
Mustang looking to pass the guard.
SnedeKKer keeping moving, preventing Mustang from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
SnedeKKer keeping moving, preventing Mustang from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mustang advances to half guard.
Mustang is looking for a kimura but SnedeKKer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mustang to get the leverage.
SnedeKKer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for SnedeKKer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mustang passes into half guard.
Mustang wants to lay and pray for a moment but SnedeKKer keeps working.
SnedeKKer is looking to improve his position.
Mustang seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SnedeKKer is looking for a sweep. Mustang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mustang tries to pass to full mount but SnedeKKer defends it.
SnedeKKer wants to get back to full guard.
Mustang thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed SnedeKKer's head.
Mustang passes to side control.
Mustang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. SnedeKKer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mustang advances nicely into full mount.
Mustang with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
SnedeKKer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SnedeKKer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Roy Mustang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
SnedeKKer gets back to full guard.
Mustang stops SnedeKKer from standing up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustang controls from within his opponent's guard.
SnedeKKer trying to control the position.
SnedeKKer keeping moving, preventing Mustang from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. SnedeKKer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
SnedeKKer keeping moving, preventing Mustang from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Mustang dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
SnedeKKer lands with a shot to the body.
SnedeKKer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mustang looks to land a left hand but SnedeKKer moved out of range nicely.
SnedeKKer swinging wildly here.
SnedeKKer lands a jab-cross combination.
SnedeKKer misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustang staying out of range there.
SnedeKKer throws a right and a left that Mustang avoids nicely.
SnedeKKer looks to land a combination but Mustang avoids it well.
Mustang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roy Mustang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
SnedeKKer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
SnedeKKer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
SnedeKKer thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mustang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from SnedeKKer.
Mustang moves out of range as SnedeKKer strikes.
SnedeKKer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mustang moves away.
SnedeKKer misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mustang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Mustang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
SnedeKKer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mustang counters with a nice double leg into side control. SnedeKKer won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SnedeKKer tries to bench press Mustang off him but Mustang keeps the position.
Mustang throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mustang trying to control the action but SnedeKKer is working from the bottom.
SnedeKKer wants to control but Mustang postures up.
SnedeKKer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mustang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, SnedeKKer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mustang trying to control the position but SnedeKKer is working away.
SnedeKKer looking for a sweep but Mustang has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mustang trying to control but SnedeKKer is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustang has control of SnedeKKer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and SnedeKKer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mustang throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
SnedeKKer gets back to half guard.
SnedeKKer is refusing to be controlled, as Mustang sits in half guard.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
SnedeKKer is looking to improve his position.
Sebastian SnedeKKer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mustang looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sebastian SnedeKKer.
I think Mustang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Mustang!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lemieux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira !
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemieux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown but Lemieux shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lemieux looks to score with a jab to the body but Nogueira is just out of range.
Horrible takedown by Nogueira or perhaps it was just good defense by Lemieux which made him look bad.
Nogueira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nogueira shoots in but Lemieux avoids the takedown attempt easily.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira .
Lemieux misses with a few strikes there.
Lemieux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so Nogueira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nogueira content to stall in guard here.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nogueira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Lemieux is keeping the position.
Nogueira trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lemieux's guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nogueira looks for a takedown but Lemieux sprawls well.
Lemieux misses with a body shot.
Lemieux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Lemieux misses.
Lemieux throws a body punch but Nogueira moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lemieux. Nogueira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lemieux comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nogueira was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemieux.
Lemieux throws a hook to the side of Nogueira 's head but Nogueira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lemieux with a nice cross.
Lemieux gets caught napping as Nogueira dives in and scores a takedown. Lemieux manages to retain guard.
Lemieux scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lemieux darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nogueira looking to score a takedown here. Lemieux is defending well but Nogueira drives through and ends up in Lemieux's guard.
Lemieux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nogueira with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is looking to work some ground and pound but Lemieux has wrist control.
Lemieux keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Nogueira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nogueira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lemieux throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lemieux is controlling Nogueira 's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lemieux looking to control.
Lemieux working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nogueira .
Nogueira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lemieux swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nogueira trying to control but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nogueira takes one on the button.
Lemieux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nogueira . Nogueira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nogueira slips a jab from Lemieux.
Lemieux scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nogueira tries for a takedown but Lemieux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nogueira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lemieux.
Nogueira dives in and grabs Lemieux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lemieux pushes down on Nogueira 's head and hops out.
Lemieux scores with a sloppy right hand. Nogueira should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lemieux throws a series of punches but Nogueira avoids them all with ease.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown. Lemieux tries to sprawl out of it but Nogueira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lemieux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Lemieux will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lemieux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nogueira circles away quickly and effectively.
Horrible takedown by Nogueira or perhaps it was just good defense by Lemieux which made him look bad.
Lemieux lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lemieux.
Lemieux ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lemieux connects with a jab.
Nogueira avoids the body shot from Lemieux.
Lemieux throws out a powerful jab.
Lemieux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nogueira misses with a takedown
and Lemieux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lemieux as he avoids it easily.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira .
Nogueira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lemieux controls Nogueira momentarily but Nogueira frees himself.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nogueira wants to get up but he can't break Lemieux's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lemieux keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Lemieux looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nogueira is looking to work some ground and pound but Lemieux has wrist control.
Nogueira is fighting to break Lemieux's control of his arms but Lemieux is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nogueira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lemieux swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lemieux wants to stand but Nogueira is controlling the position.
Lemieux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nogueira looking to pass the guard.
Nogueira pushes down on Lemieux's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nogueira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux is trying to escape back to his feet but Nogueira uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Nogueira controls the position.
Lemieux wants to control but Nogueira postures up.
Nogueira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lemieux knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nogueira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lemieux is pushing Nogueira 's head away, looking to escape. Nogueira manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux dodges the ground and pound from Nogueira .
Nogueira throws an elbow but Lemieux slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lemieux is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nogueira tries to advance to mount but can't.
Nogueira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nogueira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nogueira in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nogueira takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
David Lemieux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nogueira moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Lemieux.
Lemieux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lemieux lands a jab-cross combination.
Lemieux throws a series of punches but Nogueira avoids them all with ease.
Lemieux missing with a left hand there. Nogueira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nogueira slips a jab from Lemieux.
Lemieux throws a right and a left that Nogueira avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nogueira eats them both and turns towards Lemieux to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nogueira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Lemieux moves out of range easily.
Nogueira shoots in and drives through. Lemieux sprawls well.
Lemieux connects with a crisp jab.
Lemieux misses with a body shot.
Lemieux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nogueira was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemieux.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nogueira is defended easily by Lemieux.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira .
A jab from Lemieux misses.
Nogueira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lemieux's waist but Lemieux gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nogueira off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
David Lemieux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Lemieux does it's job there.
Lemieux thuds his right hand into Nogueira 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lemieux. Nogueira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lemieux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nogueira was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemieux.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lemieux as he avoids it easily.
Lemieux throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lemieux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nogueira circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Lemieux misses.
Nogueira ducks under a wild hook from Lemieux.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira slips under a jab from Lemieux.
Lemieux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nogueira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lemieux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nogueira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lemieux.
Lemieux jabs Nogueira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nogueira .
Lemieux connects with a jab.
Nogueira shoots in for a double leg but Lemieux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lemieux works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lemieux keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nogueira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lemieux.
Lemieux throws a hook to the side of Nogueira 's head but Nogueira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
David Lemieux is winning the standup battle so far.
Lemieux misses with a body shot.
Nogueira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lemieux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nogueira counters with a nice uppercut.
Nogueira fails to land the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Lemieux does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Lemieux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lemieux has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Lemieux!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Col. John T. Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Breznev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John T. Hall and Dmitry Breznev. Breznev has chosen Mother Russia as his entrance music. Dmitry Breznev will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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281 lbs
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278 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Col. John T. Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dmitry Breznev!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breznev lands a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Breznev. That snapped Hall's head back.
Hall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Breznev connects with a single shot there.
Breznev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Breznev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hall.
Hall throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Breznev does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breznev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Breznev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hall throws a hook but Breznev blocks it.
Breznev cracks a nice hook into Hall's ribs.
Breznev misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Breznev swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Breznev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hall has time to react.
Breznev throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Col. John T. Hall has been cut.
Breznev tries to work over Hall's front leg with a kick but Hall checks it.
Breznev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A clash of legs there as Breznev blocks the low kick.
Breznev lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breznev.
Breznev has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Breznev throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Breznev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hall checks it well.
Hall tries to land a front kick but Breznev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Breznev catches Hall right on the button with a cross.
Breznev is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Breznev thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Breznev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Breznev.
Breznev checks a leg kick.
Breznev lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Breznev misses with a low kick.
Hall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hall throws a wild body kick that Breznev sees coming a mile off.
Hall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Breznev is out of range and Hall settles back down.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Breznev is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breznev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Breznev blocks the low kick.
Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Breznev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hall takes one to the chin there.
Dmitry Breznev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall avoids a kick to the body.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breznev.
Breznev lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breznev scores with a nice strike.
Breznev cracks Hall with an open hand slap.
Breznev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hall had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Breznev works Hall's body with a nice hook.
Breznev thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breznev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Decent striking displayed by Breznev there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Breznev.
Breznev digs a good hook to Hall's body.
Breznev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Breznev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Breznev. That's going to slow Hall down.
Hall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Breznev lands with an uppercut that bounces Hall off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Breznev connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Breznev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Breznev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Col. John T. Hall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Breznev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Breznev blocks a leg kick.
Hall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Breznev is able to avoid easily.
Breznev avoids the body shot from Hall.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Breznev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Breznev with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Breznev. Breznev obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Breznev lands a jab to Hall's midsection.
Breznev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Breznev.
A nice inside leg kick there by Breznev. That's going to slow Hall down.
Hall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Breznev throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breznev.
Breznev just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Breznev.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Breznev manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Breznev, right into the meat.
Breznev lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Breznev cracks a nice hook into Hall's ribs.
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!
Breznev scores with a nice strike.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breznev lands a nice looking body shot.
Hall is looking to wear down Breznev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick from Breznev.
Breznev motions for Hall to come forward. Breznev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from Breznev lands.
Breznev throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hall makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Breznev really felt that one!
Breznev with a nice cross.
Breznev connects with a body shot.
Breznev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Horrible takedown by Hall or perhaps it was just good defense by Breznev which made him look bad.
Breznev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Breznev connects with the punch.
Breznev's corner calls for a 1-2. Breznev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breznev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Breznev lands a body shot.
Hall blocks a head kick by Breznev.
Breznev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Breznev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Breznev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Breznev.
Dmitry Breznev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Breznev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Breznev just misses with a punch to the body.
Breznev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Breznev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breznev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Breznev scores with a hook to the body. Hall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Breznev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Breznev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Breznev works Hall's body with a nice hook.
Breznev cracks Hall with a good jab.
Hall misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Breznev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hall doesn't seem phased though.
Hall avoids the body shot from Breznev.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Breznev cracks Hall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Breznev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Breznev there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Breznev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Col. John T. Hall's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Breznev takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Hall as he checks the leg kick.
Hall misses with a leg kick
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hall checks a low kick from Breznev.
A clash of legs there as Breznev blocks the low kick.
Hall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Breznev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Breznev throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hall cracks the inside of Breznev's front leg.
Hall shoots for a takedown but Breznev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Breznev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big left from Breznev misses.
Breznev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hall momentarily.
Breznev cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hall throws a jab when Breznev was well out of range.
Breznev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hall blocks the body kick.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Breznev.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Breznev.
Hall slips a jab from Breznev.
Hall misses with a kick to the body
and Breznev counters with a left to the body.
Col. John T. Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Breznev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hall scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Breznev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Breznev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Breznev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Breznev throws the kick towards the body but Hall avoids it.
Hall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hall misses with a head kick.
Breznev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Breznev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Breznev works the jab nicely.
Hall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Breznev punishes Hall's body with a nice straight punch.
Hall throws the left hand but Breznev avoids the punch easily.
Hall thows a body shot but no joy.
Breznev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hall, right into the meat.
Breznev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Breznev connects with a body shot.
Breznev keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Breznev slips under a jab.
Dmitry Breznev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breznev scores with a body shot.
Breznev lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Breznev misses the shot to the body.
Breznev digs a good body shot into Hall's ribs.
Breznev thumps Hall with a low kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Breznev scores with a four punch combination!
A nice inside leg kick there by Hall. That's going to slow Breznev down.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Hall.
Breznev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Breznev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Breznev has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmitry Breznev!
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FIGHT
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