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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ting Yan Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Body Head Bangerz - Can't be touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ting Yan Wang!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rua.
Wang is trying to control Rua's posture but Rua avoids it.
Rua tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Wang sneaks back into half guard.
Rua tries to stand and escape but Wang is controlling the position.
Wang kicks Rua off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua throws a head kick that misses.
Wang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rua.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rua misses with a head kick.
Wang looks to land a combination but Rua avoids it well.
Wang staying out of range there.
Rua misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rua is breathing heavily.
Rua takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wang lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang with a nice cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rua walks into a jab.
Wang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rua's head.
It looks like Jason Rua has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wang has hold of one of Rua's legs. Rua is fighting the takedown attempt but Wang gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wang decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rua, up you get!
Wang dips to his left and cracks Rua with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Wang. That snapped Rua's head back.
Rua drops his hands momentarily and Wang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rua is rocked!
Wang connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Rua to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Wang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ting Yan Wang!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kennu Kekkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Motabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kennu Kekkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Motabe!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motabe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kekkonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Motabe tries to clinch up.
Motabe misses with a takedown attempt - Kekkonen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Motabe misses the shot to the body.
Kekkonen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kekkonen gets the takedown into side control.
Kekkonen prevents Motabe from escaping the position.
Kekkonen trying to control the position but Motabe is working away.
Kekkonen stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kekkonen tries to clinch but Motabe moves away
and Motabe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kekkonen won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Motabe tries to stand but Kekkonen is controlling his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekkonen tries to improve position but can't.
Motabe tries to stand but Kekkonen is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Motabe decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kekkonen to his feet.
Kekkonen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Motabe looks gassed!
Still in half guard, Kekkonen seems content to control.
Kekkonen with the ground and pound but Motabe uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kekkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Motabe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Motabe pushes Kekkonen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Motabe shoots in for a takedown but Kekkonen shows good takedown defense.
Motabe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kekkonen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Motabe wants to stand up but Kekkonen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Motabe tries to stand and escape but Kekkonen is controlling the position.
Kekkonen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kekkonen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Motabe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kekkonen tries to get to full guard but Motabe has control of the leg.
Motabe wants to stand but Kekkonen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kekkonen keeping control of the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Motabe tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kekkonen gets full guard.
Kekkonen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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 Kennu Kekkonen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Motabe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Motabe throws a head kick but Kekkonen moves out of range.
Motabe with a poor takedown
and Kekkonen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kekkonen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Motabe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kekkonen looking to throw knees to the head but Motabe is blocking nicely.
Motabe is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motabe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kekkonen breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekkonen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Motabe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick from Motabe misses
and Kekkonen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Motabe's guard now.
Kekkonen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kekkonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Motabe is retaining full guard.
Motabe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kekkonen controls the pace.
Kekkonen won't allow Motabe to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen is stalling in the full guard.
Kekkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Motabe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kekkonen stays in close to Motabe's body and controls the position.
Kekkonen wants to control from the top but Motabe keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kekkonen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Motabe dives on top into guard.
Motabe is fighting to break Kekkonen's control of his arms but Kekkonen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Motabe stands up from Kekkonen's guard - Motabe perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen tries to keep at a distance but Motabe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Motabe lands with a light punch inside.
Motabe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kekkonen walks away with a smile on his face. Motabe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kennu Kekkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Motabe.
Motabe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Motabe clinches but Kekkonen breaks the clinch
and Kekkonen counters with a nice leg kick.
Kekkonen tries to clinch there but Motabe circles away.
Kennu Kekkonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Motabe tries to close the distance and clinch but Kekkonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kennu Kekkonen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Motabe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kekkonen is fending him off so far but Motabe persists. Nope, Kekkonen circles away and we're back to standing.
Kekkonen scores a takedown into full mount!
Kekkonen punching from mount but Motabe doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kekkonen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Motabe avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kekkonen.
Kekkonen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kekkonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Motabe is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You get the feeling that Motabe really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekkonen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Motabe is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Motabe and Kekkonen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kekkonen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Motabe is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kekkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Motabe keeps working.
Kekkonen is really struggling to control Motabe but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kekkonen cracks Motabe with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kekkonen swings around for an armbar but Motabe sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kekkonen's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motabe stands and steps away. Kekkonen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Motabe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kekkonen defends it nicely.
Kekkonen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Motabe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kennu Kekkonen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kekkonen kicks Motabe off and gets to his feet.
Motabe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Motabe shoots in but Kekkonen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kennu Kekkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Motabe.
Motabe gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kekkonen counters with a single leg into guard. Motabe didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motabe wants to get back to his feet but Kekkonen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Motabe is working an open guard so Kekkonen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motabe misses with a takedown
and Kekkonen counters with a shoot takedown. Motabe fights it but they end up in guard.
Kekkonen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Motabe manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kekkonen has Motabe in his guard.
Motabe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kekkonen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kennu Kekkonen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kekkonen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kennu Kekkonen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarred Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Nuppio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarred Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tero Nuppio!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuppio throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Nuppio changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Smith looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nuppio cracks Smith with a big right hand but Smith just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smith is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nuppio has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smith tries to buck Nuppio off but Nuppio is having none of it.
Nuppio looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Nuppio lands a nice forearm strike.
Smith tries to buck Nuppio off but Nuppio is having none of it.
Smith regains half guard.
Nuppio moves into full mount! Smith won't be happy about that!
Nuppio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Nuppio with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuppio lands a big shot to the head and Smith winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tero Nuppio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Jabez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Jabez!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf has managed to clinch.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabez backwards.
It looks like David Jabez has been cut.
Jabez trying to stall but Wolf improves his position.
Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolf takes a swing at Jabez's ribcage but misses.
Jabez swinging wilding here.
Jabez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf.
Jabez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabez.
Jabez misses with a two punch combination.
Jabez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jabez tries to bum rush Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jabez swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Jabez misses.
Wolf drives through and clinches with Jabez against the cage.
Jabez misses with an elbow strike.
Wolf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabez throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
Jabez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jabez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
David Jabez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolf misses with a kick to the body.
Wolf pushes Jabez up against the cage in a clinch.
Wolf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jabez avoids the head kick by Wolf.
Jabez throws a combination. Wolf tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabez.
A jab from Jabez finds it's way through Wolf's defenses.
Jabez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jabez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
David Jabez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wolf fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jabez, pushing him back against the cage.
Jabez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabez.
Jabez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabez prevents a body shot from Wolf.
Wolf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jabez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throws a looping overhand right but Jabez ducks down to avoid it.
Jabez tries to bum rush Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wolf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jabez's head.
Jabez swinging wilding here.
Jabez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Tyson Wolf has been cut.
Wolf closes the distance and pushes Jabez back into the cage.
Wolf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jabez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wolf is breathing heavily.
Jabez is trying to maintain a safe position but Wolf gets an underhook and turns Jabez into the cage.
Jabez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Jabez stalling in the clinch but Wolf improves position.
Wolf has Jabez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jabez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land.
Jabez wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Wolf breaks from the clinch.
Jabez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jabez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolf.
Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jabez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jabez drops Wolf with a beautiful combination! Wolf stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jabez is looking for the KO!
Wolf is rocked!
Jabez throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oh Wolf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jabez throws a combination that misses
and Wolf counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wolf seems to have got his legs back now.
Jabez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wolf has Jabez pressed against the cage, preventing Jabez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wolf has Jabez pressed against the cage, preventing Jabez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Jabez fails to land.
Jabez is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position.
Jabez working aggressively here.
Jabez is trying to break the clinch but Wolf has him pressed against the cage.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabez tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position.
Jabez is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jabez throws an elbow but misses.
Wolf breaks the clinch.
Wolf has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jabez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jabez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jabez.
Horrible takedown by Wolf or perhaps it was just good defense by Jabez which made him look bad.
Jabez throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jabez scores with a three punch combo!
Jabez misses with the combination.
Wolf has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jabez misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Jabez.
Jabez looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well.
Jabez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jabez dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jabez scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolf should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Jabez.
Jabez throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
Jabez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tyson Wolf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jabez tries to bum rush Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jabez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jabez throws out a powerful jab.
Jabez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wolf is looking to clinch.
Wolf clinches up against the cage.
Wolf keeps control of Jabez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jabez wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolf won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jabez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jabez throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jabez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jabez 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.
Jabez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wolf throws a right hand that Jabez ducks under and follows up with a left that Jabez also avoids with ease.
Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jabez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wolf dodges the punch combination from Jabez.
Jabez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively.
Jabez throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
Jabez throws a one two combo.
Jabez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jabez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wolf. Wolf circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabez.
David Jabez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Jabez finds it's target.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabez.
Wolf rushes Jabez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is working for takedown but Jabez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jabez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jabez's face.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Jabez lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolf backwards.
Jabez wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Jabez taking a breather.
Wolf manages to break the clinch.
Wolf throws a leg kick but Jabez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jabez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jabez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wolf.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf dodges the punch combination from Jabez.
Jabez misses with the combination.
Jabez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jabez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Jabez.
Jabez 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.
Jabez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jabez.
Jabez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A lazy left from Jabez finds it's target.
Jabez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jabez misses with a wild combination.
Wolf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wolf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jabez misses with a series of wild punches.
Jabez lands a jab-cross combination.
Jabez works over Wolf's head and body with a nice combination.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabez.
Jabez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf trying to control but Jabez is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jabez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolf 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.
Jabez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jabez pushes Wolf off and gets back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jabez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jabez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jabez looks to land a combination. Wolf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jabez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jabez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jabez moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Jabez.
Jabez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wolf is looking to clinch.
Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jabez works over Wolf's head and body with a nice combination.
Jabez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively.
Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabez throws a series of punches but Wolf avoids them all with ease.
Jabez throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
Jabez keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jabez misses with a double jab
and Wolf counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wolf shoots in and bounces Jabez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jabez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolf postures up in Jabez's guard and throws a big left but Jabez blocks it.
Jabez is looking to stand up but Wolf isn't so interested in that idea.
Jabez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jabez.
Jabez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf.
Jabez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jabez throws a right hand that Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolf also avoids with ease.
Jabez throws a combination that misses
and Wolf moves into the clinch.
Jabez stops a takedown attempt from Wolf.
Jabez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jabez has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Jabez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jabez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the cage.
Jabez pushes off an throws an elbow but Wolf leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jabez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf moves into range and clinches up with Jabez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabez wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Wolf drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wolf has Jabez pressed against the cage, preventing Jabez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Wolf on the inside.
Jabez is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position.
Wolf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wolf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jabez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jabez fails to land with a series of punches.
Jabez throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jabez keeping moving, preventing Wolf from controlling successfully.
Wolf passes Jabez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tyson Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throwing shots but Jabez is blocking nicely.
Wolf stops Jabez from getting back to his feet.
Wolf controlling the pace.
Wolf thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jabez to regain full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Jabez.
I've got Jabez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Jabez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between andreas simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). simpson comes into the arena with Bob Marley:Get up stand up blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, andreas simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mickey Carlson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
simpson dives in and grabs Carlson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carlson pushes down on simpson's head and hops out.
simpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
simpson shoots in but no luck this time.
simpson looks to land a combination. Carlson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carlson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
andreas simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
simpson is trying to stand.
Carlson is trying to work for a kimura but simpson is defending well.
simpson is trying to stand.
Carlson looks gassed!
simpson moves into full guard.
simpson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
simpson wants to stand up but Carlson is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
simpson wants to sweep here but Carlson controlling him for the moment.
simpson keeping full guard, as Carlson tries to pass.
Carlson tries to stand but simpson is controlling from the bottom.
Carlson is sitting in close to simpson's body. simpson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Carlson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Carlson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by simpson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). andreas simpson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vince Santiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Pawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vince Santiero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, White Pawn!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pawn circles away quickly and effectively.
Pawn closes the distance and clinches up with Santiero, looking for a takedown. Pawn pushes Santiero against the cage but Santiero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Santiero shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pawn is trying to defend but Santiero finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pawn looking for submissions off his back.
Santiero is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pawn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Santiero pulls his head out easily.
Pawn moves into full guard.
Pawn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pawn has his foot on Santiero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santiero works his way back into a safe position though.
Santiero tries to free his leg and advance position but Pawn is retaining full guard.
Santiero wanted to stand there but Pawn had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pawn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santiero gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pawn looks gassed!
Pawn is looking to sweep but instead, Santiero has passed into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Santiero is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pawn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Santiero tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pawn controls his leg.
Santiero throwing shots but Pawn is blocking nicely.
Santiero stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawn tries for a takedown but Santiero circles away easily
and Santiero counters by clinching up.
Santiero jumps guard and drags Pawn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pawn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Santiero dives on top into guard.
Santiero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Santiero wants to control from the top but Pawn keeps moving.
Santiero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pawn on the ground.
Santiero postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Santiero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pawn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santiero has managed to get both his arms back between Pawn's legs - danger averted.
Santiero gets to his feet - Pawn follows without any prompting.
Pawn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santiero counters by clinching up.
Vince Santiero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Pawn.
A shot in the inside from Santiero.
Pawn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Santiero smiles and moves away.
Pawn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiero throws a push kick but Pawn slaps the foot to one side.
Santiero tries to bum rush Pawn with a series of wild strikes but Pawn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pawn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Santiero is trying to defend but Pawn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pawn is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Santiero still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Santiero has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Santiero stands up.
Pawn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Santiero napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawn prevents Santiero from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pawn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Santiero knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pawn swings around for an armbar but Santiero sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pawn's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pawn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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!
Santiero stays in close to Pawn's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but White Pawn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Santiero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pawn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santiero decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pawn's guard.
Santiero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Santiero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawn is keeping the position for now.
Pawn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Santiero is aware though and is defending well.
Pawn is looking for a triangle but Santiero pushes his legs off easily.
Santiero decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pawn, up you get!
Santiero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santiero attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vince Santiero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiero throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pawn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santiero counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pawn is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pawn shoots in for a takedown but Santiero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vince Santiero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Pawn.
Santiero misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santiero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Santiero lands with a slapping head kick.
Santiero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santiero fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pawn is out of range.
Pawn avoids the head kick by Santiero.
Santiero avoids the head kick by Pawn.
Pawn shoots and misses
and Santiero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santiero tries a head kick but it misses.
Pawn just misses with a punch to the body.
Pawn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pawn lands in his opponent's guard.
Santiero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pawn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santiero is keeping the position for now.
Santiero has his feet on Pawn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santiero as he jumps to the side.
Pawn swats away the attempt to clinch by Santiero.
Pawn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santiero decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pawn's guard.
Santiero is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawn keeping moving, preventing Santiero from controlling successfully.
Vince Santiero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santiero has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pawn is proving hard to escape from.
Pawn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santiero defends well.
Pawn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santiero gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pawn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santiero doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santiero manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pawn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawn has his foot on Santiero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santiero works his way back into a safe position though.
Santiero wants to stand but Pawn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Santiero wants to control from the top but Pawn keeps moving.
Pawn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santiero doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santiero manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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!
Pawn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santiero gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santiero stands and steps away. Pawn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but White Pawn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pawn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santiero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Santiero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Santiero.
Pawn misses with a takedown
and Santiero counters with a head kick.
Santiero tries a head kick but it misses.
Pawn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Santiero's half guard.
Pawn has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Santiero defend it? Pawn steps over the head and cranks it - Santiero is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pawn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). White Pawn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drako Vonstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vonstein has chosen AC/DC Thunderstruck (techno) as his entrance music. Gracie has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Drako Vonstein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rolls Gracie's chin.
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270 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolls Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drako Vonstein!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vonstein shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vonstein passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gracie!
Vonstein trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vonstein lands a big elbow.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonstein is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gracie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vonstein looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Vonstein with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vonstein scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vonstein with good strikes from the mount here!
Vonstein with a couple of short strikes.
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!
Vonstein is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gracie to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gracie shrugs it off.
Vonstein scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gracie?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Vonstein's attempts to control the action.
Gracie is bucking up trying to escape but Vonstein cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Vonstein tries to control but Gracie wriggling away.
Vonstein with good strikes from the mount here!
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vonstein cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein lands a big elbow.
Vonstein prevents Gracie from getting the reversal.
Vonstein in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Vonstein working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Vonstein unloading with bombs!
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Vonstein's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vonstein is working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie frees his head quite easily.
Vonstein is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gracie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is bucking up trying to escape but Vonstein cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gracie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vonstein with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vonstein lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The referee warns Gracie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Vonstein lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vonstein lands with some strikes.
Vonstein working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Vonstein looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drako Vonstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vonstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Vonstein is proving a slippery customer.
Vonstein trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Vonstein 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonstein is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Vonstein from controlling successfully.
Vonstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big left from Vonstein misses.
Vonstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vonstein is stalling here. Gracie is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vonstein seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gracie has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Vonstein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vonstein manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vonstein's head.
Vonstein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vonstein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Vonstein is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Vonstein is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein has Gracie flattened out and is raining down punches.
Vonstein keeps control of the position easily here as Gracie tries to buck him off.
Vonstein lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Vonstein lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Gracie.
Vonstein working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gracie.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Vonstein controlling the positon.
Vonstein connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Gracie to escape the position.
Vonstein is punishing Gracie with strikes - can he finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drako Vonstein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vonstein shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gracie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Vonstein slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vonstein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vonstein lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vonstein stands and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vonstein controlling from side mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonstein scores with punches from side control.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Vonstein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie prevents Vonstein from moving into mount.
Vonstein lands a few punches from side control.
Vonstein lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vonstein lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vonstein passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gracie!
Vonstein trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vonstein landing shots from mount.
Drako Vonstein has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vonstein raining down shots from the mount!
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble!
Vonstein can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
Rolls Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vonstein lands a big shot there that rocks Gracie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Vonstein working the ground and pound effectively.
Vonstein is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gracie can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Vonstein.
Vonstein pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vonstein lands a big shot there that rocks Gracie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Vonstein connects with a massive shot to the dome!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vonstein lands a big shot there that rocks Gracie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Vonstein controlling from the full mount.
Vonstein connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drako Vonstein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vonstein 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 24:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drako Vonstein!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Montana Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tony's Theme. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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179 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Montana Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorge Silva!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva scores with a one two! Montana Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Antonio Montana Jr has been cut.
Silva avoids the head kick by Montana Jr.
Silva throws a head kick but Montana Jr moves out of range.
Montana Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Montana Jr back into the cage.
Montana Jr trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Montana Jr into the cage.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montana Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Montana Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Montana Jr's half guard.
Silva stands up and beckons Montana Jr to join him on the feet.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Montana Jr has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Montana Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montana Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Montana Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Montana Jr.
Silva throws a right and a left that Montana Jr avoids nicely.
Montana Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a combination
and Montana Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Montana Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Montana Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Montana Jr pushes him off.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Montana Jr back into the cage.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montana Jr connects with a high kick.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab, jab by Montana Jr - just one landing.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Montana Jr.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Montana Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Antonio Montana Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montana Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Montana Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Silva if he has to take too many more of those.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Montana Jr counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Silva is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Montana Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montana Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Silva misses with a leg kick
and Montana Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Montana Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donk. Montana Jr catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
A punch combination from Montana Jr misses.
Silva blocks a head kick by Montana Jr.
Montana Jr works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva stands up from Montana Jr's guard - Silva perhaps looking for a knockout.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Montana Jr's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montana Jr tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Silva has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Montana Jr can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montana Jr tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva lands a big elbow.
Silva loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Montana Jr scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Silva land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Silva stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Loxely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aeron Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Very confident |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Loxely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aeron Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loxely takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Loxely looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Loxely throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Jackson trying to control the action but Loxely is working from the bottom.
Loxely on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Loxely tries to get out of the position.
Loxely tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jackson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Loxely is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson looking to finish Loxely with some ground and pound. This is bad for Loxely!
Jackson wants to finish this one by submission but Loxely is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackson.
Jackson with the ground and pound from mount.
Loxely is in all sorts of trouble here.
Loxely is working hard here to advance position.
Loxely is breathing heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson landing punches.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Loxely looks very uncomfortable down there.
Loxely is rocked!
Jackson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Loxely badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Jackson around the waist but Jackson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Jackson is the winner by TKO! Jackson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aeron Jackson!
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