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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gudleifur Bjarnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tahvo Aijala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tahvo Aijala will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
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286 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gudleifur Bjarnson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tahvo Aijala!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Aijala.
It looks like Gudleifur Bjarnson has been cut.
Aijala will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aijala throws a right and a left that Bjarnson avoids nicely.
Aijala throws a series of punches but Bjarnson avoids them all with ease.
Aijala drops Bjarnson with a nice combination! Aijala dives into Bjarnson 's guard, looking to finish!
Bjarnson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bjarnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bjarnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aijala loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aijala stands and steps away. Bjarnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Aijala throws out a loose jab but Bjarnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bjarnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aijala moves away from the strike by Bjarnson .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aijala swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bjarnson misses with a body shot.
Aijala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aijala will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bjarnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Bjarnson is looking to clinch.
Crack! A monster head kick from Bjarnson and Aijala falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Bjarnson !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gudleifur Bjarnson !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Joyner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kvadratichnie Schtaniki comes to the cage accompanied by Sinister - Leviathan. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
5 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Russell Joyner!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Joyner does it's job there.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki shoots in but Joyner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips a jab from Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Joyner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joyner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Joyner somewhat.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki shoots for a double leg takedown but Joyner sprawls well. He's pushed Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice shot by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips a jab from Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a sloppy head kick and Joyner moves out of range easily.
Russell Joyner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Joyner does no damage.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Joyner.
Joyner working the head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki dodges the ground and pound from Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Joyner.
Joyner in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Joyner throwing strikes but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Joyner is not content to let Kvadratichnie Schtaniki control the position.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki stands up.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joyner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki obviously looking to wear him down.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a head kick!
It looks like Russell Joyner has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Joyner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kvadratichnie Schtaniki. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab lands there for Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a head kick.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands with a kick to the temple. Joyner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki staying out of range there.
Joyner fails to land the takedown.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a low kick but Joyner moves out of range easily.
Joyner misses with a straight left.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joyner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's hands.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a takedown
and Joyner counters with a single leg into guard. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki didn't expect that.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Joyner is controlling him.
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!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Joyner's waist but Joyner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kvadratichnie Schtaniki off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a head kick.
Joyner checks a low kick from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Joyner misses with a double jab.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joyner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joyner finds it's way round the side to connect with Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's head.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki feints and then cracks Joyner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joyner down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Russell Joyner'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.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries a head kick but it misses.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips a straight right by Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws out a leg kick but Joyner moves out of range and Kvadratichnie Schtaniki only half commits.
Joyner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joyner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki breaks from the clinch.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joyner might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Joyner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joyner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice shot lands for Joyner.
Joyner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joyner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki connects with a leg kick. Joyner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Joyner is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joyner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Joyner's head.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joyner's sensitive parts.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki stalks Joyner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Joyner's face. Joyner staggers backwards, shaken.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joyner as he jumps to the side.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joyner has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joyner in his tracks.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki closes the distance and clinches.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is looking to slow Joyner down with leg kicks.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki scores with a jab to the body.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joyner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a head kick but Joyner moves out of range.
Joyner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Joyner throws an off balance right hand
and Kvadratichnie Schtaniki counters with a head kick.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips under a jab from Joyner.
Joyner misses the jab.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki just misses with a punch to the body.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Joyner lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips a jab from Joyner.
Joyner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Joyner is fending him off so far but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki persists. Nope, Joyner circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips a jab from Joyner.
Joyner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joyner loads up on a big right hand but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips the punch.
Joyner tries to keep at a distance but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki defending well as Joyner loads up on a big left hand.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Joyner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips under a jab from Joyner.
Nice jab there from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a head kick!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki scores with a nice body kick.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is winning the standup battle so far.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a nice looking kick to the body. Joyner takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a double jab.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Joyner. Joyner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body kick from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Joyner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki wants to get back to his feet but Joyner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Joyner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Russell Joyner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Joyner. That snapped Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's head back.
Joyner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joyner lands with a shot to the body.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries to bum rush Joyner with a series of wild strikes but Joyner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki slips under a jab from Joyner.
Joyner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kvadratichnie Schtaniki pinned against the cage. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joyner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joyner checks the leg kick.
Joyner misses with a series of wild punches.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a nice looking kick to the body. Joyner takes a step back to recover.
Joyner misses with a straight left.
Joyner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Joyner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is looking to slow Joyner down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Joyner's head.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki gets a clinch.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki has closed the distance and engaged Joyner in a clinch.
Joyner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joyner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joyner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a head kick but Joyner moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joyner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries to clinch but Joyner moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kvadratichnie Schtaniki - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joyner.
Joyner fails to land with a series of punches.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joyner can do to turn this around?
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a leg kick which misses Joyner's front leg but catches the back leg as Joyner tries to avoid it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kvadratichnie Schtaniki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Joyner looks to score with a jab to the body but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is just out of range.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki digs a good hook to Joyner's body.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a sloppy head kick and Joyner moves out of range easily.
Joyner swinging wildly here.
Joyner misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki.
Joyner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki obviously looking to wear him down.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joyner.
Horrible takedown by Joyner or perhaps it was just good defense by Kvadratichnie Schtaniki which made him look bad.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Joyner.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries a head kick but it misses.
Joyner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a series of punches but Joyner avoids them all with ease.
A big right from Joyner misses.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joyner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Joyner throws a looping overhand right but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki ducks down to avoid it.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki scores with a head kick.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki moves out of range as Joyner strikes.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joyner walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with the combination.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A leg kick checked by Joyner.
Joyner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries to avoid it but Joyner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kvadratichnie Schtaniki to the ground. Kvadratichnie Schtaniki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki throws a sloppy head kick and Joyner moves out of range easily.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joyner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kvadratichnie Schtaniki can pounce on him.
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki tries to clinch but Joyner is having none of it.
Joyner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kvadratichnie Schtaniki circles away.
Russell Joyner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kvadratichnie Schtaniki darts in and clinches Joyner up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kvadratichnie Schtaniki, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gubka Bob Kvadratichnie Schtaniki!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emil Blonksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nataniel Byczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Emil Blonksy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emil Blonksy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nataniel Byczynski!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blonksy is defending well for now.
Blonksy managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Byczynski blocks an uppercut.
Blonksy managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blonksy avoids it.
Byczynski manages to break the clinch.
Blonksy moves into the clinch.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Blonksy's ribcage.
Blonksy is breathing heavily.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Blonksy avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blonksy managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
A shot in the inside from Blonksy.
Byczynski breaks from the clinch.
Blonksy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Emil Blonksy has been cut.
Byczynski throws a sloppy head kick and Blonksy moves out of range easily.
Byczynski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Byczynski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blonksy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blonksy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Byczynski wants to clinch.
Byczynski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Byczynski scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blonksy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Byczynski - the referee stops the clock and Blonksy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Byczynski. Blonksy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Byczynski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot by Byczynski.
Emil Blonksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byczynski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blonksy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byczynski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but Blonksy blocks it.
Byczynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byczynski lands a big right hand that sends Blonksy crashing to the mat! Byczynski stays standing though and waves Blonksy back to his feet!
Blonksy is rocked!
Byczynski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Blonksy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Byczynski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Byczynski lands a good knee to the midsection. Blonksy won't want to take too many of those.
Byczynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byczynski is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Blonksy flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Blonksy is out cold! Byczynski holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nataniel Byczynski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Osgar MacGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis International (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacGregor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Scotland The Brave (Leonidas). Osgar MacGregor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Travis International's chin.
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170 lbs
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Osgar MacGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Travis International!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacGregor closes the distance and clinches up with International, looking for a takedown. MacGregor pushes International against the cage but International circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - International scores with a four punch combination!
International tries to bum rush MacGregor with a series of wild strikes but MacGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
International dodges the punch combination from MacGregor.
MacGregor thuds a left hand into International's body.
MacGregor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from International.
International ducks right into an uppercut from MacGregor.
It looks like Travis International has been cut.
MacGregor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacGregor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
MacGregor tries to pass the half guard into mount. International knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
International is trying to stand back up but MacGregor is controlling him
MacGregor wants to control but International is keeping him busy.
MacGregor is pressing down on International's thigh, looking to free his foot. International is holding on for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if International can do anything to dispel that myth.
MacGregor is trying to work for a kimura but International is defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with MacGregor in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacGregor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacGregor seems to be working for a kimura but International defends the submission attempt.
MacGregor is trying to control. International wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. International defending well though.
MacGregor trying to control from half guard but International is working away.
MacGregor is working for a kimura but International is defending it quite comfortably.
MacGregor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor is looking for a kimura but International is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for MacGregor to get the leverage.
MacGregor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
International is in trouble now - MacGregor has advanced to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
International trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osgar MacGregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis International's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sloppy strikes from International. Those never looked like landing.
International misses with a body shot.
International tries to clinch there but MacGregor circles away.
International sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
MacGregor cracks International with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
International is rocked!
International lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacGregor circles away quickly and effectively.
MacGregor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. International doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacGregor connects with an inside leg kick.
MacGregor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
MacGregor's corner calls for a 1-2. MacGregor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
International is still on wobbly legs! Can MacGregor finish him?
Travis International is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacGregor instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by MacGregor.
International is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacGregor drops down looking for an ankle pick but International pulls his leg out and moves away.
MacGregor lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacGregor drops International with a huge uppercut! International drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. MacGregor is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osgar MacGregor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by PELIMUSA. Cabrera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hector kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jose Sanchez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
Cabrera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Cabrera moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Sanchez defending well as Cabrera loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cabrera.
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabrera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
A solid body kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cabrera, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez landing knees to the body.
Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanchez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cabrera.
Cabrera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cabrera misses with a leg kick
and Sanchez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cabrera's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabrera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Cabrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A cross from Cabrera lands.
Jose Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cabrera throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez throws a lazy body kick
and Cabrera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sanchez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabrera connects with a looping right hand.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Cabrera throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cabrera misses with a body shot.
Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Cabrera moved out of range nicely.
Cabrera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanchez rather than just go for the knockout.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Cabrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Sanchez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Cabrera moves away and avoids it.
Cabrera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cabrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Cabrera saw that one coming.
Cabrera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sanchez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cabrera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cabrera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A solid body kick from Cabrera.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Cabrera moved out of range.
Cabrera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Cabrera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cabrera moves out of range of the body kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Cabrera.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabrera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a right hand that Cabrera ducks under and follows up with a left that Cabrera also avoids with ease.
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Cabrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabrera.
Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing.
Cabrera feints and as Sanchez raises his hands in defense, Cabrera changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Cabrera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Cabrera wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Cabrera 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez controls Cabrera momentarily but Cabrera frees himself.
Sanchez wants to control the position but Cabrera says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sanchez trying to control but Cabrera postures up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cabrera pulls his head out easily.
Cabrera is just content to waste time from the top position. Sanchez takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hector Cabrera will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sanchez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cabrera under the eye.
Cabrera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sanchez blocks a low kick nicely.
Sanchez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Cabrera.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Cabrera moves out of range.
Sanchez misses the jab.
Cabrera throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera dives in and scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Cabrera advances position into side control!
Cabrera wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sanchez is trying to work for a sweep but Cabrera has mounted him!
Cabrera lands a heavy elbow.
Cabrera with shots to the head and body - Sanchez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrera lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hector Cabrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee warns Sanchez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sanchez is looking to get to half guard.
Sanchez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Cabrera is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Sanchez is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hector Cabrera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Page Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Key comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse - Eminem. Page Knight will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Page Knight!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Key works over Knight's head and body with a nice combination.
Knight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Key but Key pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Key scores with a jab.
A nice combination there by Key.
Key moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Key.
Key fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knight on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Key coming out on top.
Knight looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Key is fending him off so far but Knight persists. Nope, Key circles away and we're back to standing.
Key lands with a nice body punch.
A good leg kick by Key.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Key counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tim Key has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Page Knight.
Key connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knight shoots and misses
and Key counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Key lands with a hook. Knight tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Key lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knight doesn't seem phased though.
Knight is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Key moves into the clinch.
Knight is still on wobbly legs! Can Key finish him?
Key scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head.
A short uppercut from Key.
Knight is trying desperately to land a takedown but Key is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Knight.
Key pushes Knight back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Key creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Key softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Key lands a body shot.
Key lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Key tries a knee to the head but Knight blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Key.
Key misses with the head strike.
Key lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knight tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Key smiles and moves away.
Tim Key is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Key lands a nice looking body shot.
Knight looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Knight tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Key is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Knight buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Knight!! Knight is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Key throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Key!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Hujoppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven S Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hujoppi comes to the cage accompanied by Cockney Rejects - Fighting In The Streets. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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141 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hemmo Hujoppi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven S Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Hujoppi.
Svensson misses the jab.
Svensson cracks Hujoppi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Svensson thows a body shot but no joy.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hujoppi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svensson is looking to land body kicks.
Hujoppi wants to slow Svensson down by chopping away at his legs.
Svensson misses with a two punch combination.
Svensson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hujoppi slips under a jab.
Svensson throws a push kick but Hujoppi slaps the foot to one side.
Svensson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hujoppi misses with a head kick.
Hujoppi with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Hujoppi misses.
Svensson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hujoppi is looking to chop away at Svensson's legs.
Svensson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hujoppi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Svensson scores with the left hand. Hujoppi knows he should have avoided that one.
Svensson checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hujoppi lands a jab to Svensson's midsection.
Hujoppi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svensson misses with a body shot.
Svensson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Svensson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hujoppi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Svensson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Svensson throws a hook to the side of Hujoppi's head but Hujoppi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hujoppi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Svensson's sensitive parts.
Hujoppi moves out of range of the body kick.
Hujoppi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Svensson down.
Svensson swings widly with a right hand
and Svensson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Svensson throws a head kick but Hujoppi moves out of range.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Hujoppi cracks the inside of Svensson's front leg.
Svensson throws a push kick but Hujoppi slaps the foot to one side.
Svensson misses with a body kick.
Svensson lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hujoppi lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Svensson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hujoppi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Svensson misses with a kick to the body
and Hujoppi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Svensson moves into the clinch.
Hujoppi is looking to control Svensson's arms but Svensson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hujoppi has his back to the cage.
Hujoppi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Svensson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hujoppi avoids it.
Nice elbow from Svensson.
Hujoppi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Svensson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hujoppi controls his hands.
Svensson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hujoppi controls his hands.
Hujoppi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hujoppi manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Svensson. Hujoppi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hujoppi staying out of range there.
Hujoppi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses
and Hujoppi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Svensson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A leg kick checked by Hujoppi.
Hujoppi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hujoppi misses with a head kick.
Hujoppi motions for Svensson to come forward. Hujoppi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hujoppi lands a leg kick that knocks Svensson off balance momentarily.
Hujoppi connects with a body shot.
Hujoppi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Svensson is out of range and Hujoppi settles back down.
Hujoppi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson misses with a head kick.
Hujoppi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hujoppi feints and then cracks Svensson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Svensson down.
Svensson lands a glancing blow to the side of Hujoppi's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hujoppi!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Svensson throws a sloppy head kick and Hujoppi moves out of range easily.
Hujoppi throws a wild body kick that Svensson sees coming a mile off.
Svensson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Svensson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hujoppi. Hujoppi obviously looking to wear him down.
Hujoppi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hujoppi.
Hujoppi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Svensson.
Hujoppi walks into a straight right hand from Svensson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hujoppi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hujoppi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hujoppi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svensson throws out the jab.
Hujoppi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 Hemmo Hujoppi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hujoppi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hujoppi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hujoppi connects with a solid leg kick.
Hujoppi swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Hujoppi throws a chopping leg kick but Svensson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Svensson down.
Svensson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Hujoppi throws a leg kick which misses Svensson's front leg but catches the back leg as Svensson tries to avoid it.
Svensson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hujoppi avoids the head kick by Svensson.
Svensson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hujoppi keeps the fight on the outside.
Hujoppi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Svensson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hujoppi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hujoppi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Svensson at a distance.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Hujoppi throws a leg kick but Svensson checks it.
Svensson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hujoppi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hujoppi throws a leg kick but Svensson sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Svensson misses its intended target.
Hujoppi digs a good body shot into Svensson's ribs.
A head kick misses from Hujoppi.
Hujoppi misses with a body kick.
Svensson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Svensson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hujoppi up against the cage.
Hujoppi blocks the elbow strike.
Hujoppi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Svensson up against the cage.
Svensson stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hujoppi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Svensson throws an elbow but it misses.
Svensson prevents Hujoppi from breaking the clinch.
Hujoppi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Svensson lands a nice elbow.
Svensson is looking to control Hujoppi's arms but Hujoppi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Svensson has his back to the cage.
Svensson working aggressively here.
Hujoppi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svensson works on Hujoppi's body with a couple of short punches.
Svensson can't find room to land a body shot as Hujoppi controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hujoppi blocks the elbow strike.
Hujoppi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Svensson tries to stall but Hujoppi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hujoppi avoiding damage as Svensson throws knees to the body.
Hujoppi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Svensson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Svensson throws an elbow but misses.
Svensson throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hujoppi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Svensson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Svensson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Svensson trying to land knees to the body.
Hujoppi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Svensson's efforts to push away.
Hujoppi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Svensson pushes off an throws an elbow but Hujoppi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hujoppi tries to stall but Svensson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hujoppi slowing the pace effectively.
Svensson can't find room to land a body shot as Hujoppi controls the action.
Svensson is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sven S Svensson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Hujoppi.
Nice body kick from Hujoppi.
Svensson misses with a kick to the body.
Hujoppi cracks Svensson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hujoppi throws a head kick that misses.
Svensson lands a leg kick that knocks Hujoppi off balance momentarily.
Hujoppi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Svensson. Hujoppi shrugs it off though.
Hujoppi misses with a body kick.
Hujoppi misses with a low kick.
Hujoppi misses with a low kick.
Hujoppi tries a head kick but it misses.
Svensson blocks a head kick by Hujoppi.
Hujoppi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Svensson.
Svensson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hujoppi.
A swing and a miss from Svensson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hujoppi tests Svensson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hujoppi scores with a leg kick.
Svensson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hujoppi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Svensson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hujoppi takes a step back to recover.
Svensson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Svensson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Svensson misses with a wild body shot.
Hujoppi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Svensson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Svensson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hujoppi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hujoppi looks to score with a jab to the body but Svensson is just out of range.
Svensson misses with a hook.
Hujoppi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svensson throws a looping overhand right but Hujoppi ducks down to avoid it.
Svensson throws a body punch but Hujoppi moves out of range.
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Hujoppi.
Hujoppi scores with a push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hujoppi swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Svensson 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.
Hujoppi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Svensson throws a body kick that misses.
Hujoppi catches Svensson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Svensson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hujoppi.
Hujoppi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hujoppi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Svensson lands with a straight right. Hujoppi didn't see that one coming.
Hujoppi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Svensson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Svensson blocks a head kick by Hujoppi.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Svensson misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hujoppi scores with a leg kick.
Hujoppi blocks a head kick by Svensson.
Hujoppi throws a right and a left that Svensson avoids nicely.
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hujoppi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hujoppi scores with a push kick.
Hujoppi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hujoppi lands a leg kick that knocks Svensson off balance momentarily.
Svensson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Svensson throws a sloppy head kick and Hujoppi moves out of range easily.
Hujoppi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svensson moves away.
Svensson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Svensson misses the target.
Svensson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hujoppi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Svensson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hujoppi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Svensson's hands.
Hujoppi lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Hujoppi.
Hujoppi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Svensson has time to react.
Svensson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hujoppi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hujoppi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hujoppi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hujoppi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hemmo Hujoppi is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensson misses with a head kick.
Hujoppi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hujoppi avoids the head kick by Svensson.
Hujoppi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hujoppi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hujoppi misses with a low kick.
Hujoppi blocks a head kick by Svensson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hujoppi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hujoppi tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Svensson blocks the leg kick.
Svensson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hemmo Hujoppi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hujoppi 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hemmo Hujoppi!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rysty Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nat Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole has chosen 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nat Cole has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rysty Sankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nat Cole!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sankari lands a jab to the head.
Sankari misses with a looping right.
Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sankari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Sankari.
Rysty Sankari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sankari catches Cole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sankari lands a big right hand that sends Cole crashing to the mat! Sankari stays standing though and waves Cole back to his feet!
Cole misses with a jab to the body
and Sankari counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cole thinking.
Cole digs a good body shot into Sankari's ribs.
Cole throws a body punch but Sankari moves out of range.
Cole takes one to the side of the head.
Sankari throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Sankari does it's job there.
Sankari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cole looks gassed!
Sankari scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Sankari throws a shot to the body.
Sankari lands with a hook. Cole tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sankari thows a body shot but no joy.
Cole takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sankari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sankari throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari throws the left hand but Cole avoids the punch easily.
Cole misses with a hook
letting Sankari counter with a right hand.
Sankari drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Cole's head, knocking him out cold! Sankari is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rysty Sankari!
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