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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Qwerty Board (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Harry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Qwerty Board!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quinton Harry!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Board shoots in and drives through. Harry sprawls well.
Board scores with a takedown into Harry's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Board's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harry wants to sweep here but Board controlling him for the moment.
Board working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harry's head.
Harry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Board 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.
Board controls from within his opponent's guard.
Board working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Board's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Board scoring with punches to the head and body.
Board trying to control the position from guard on top but Harry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Board defends well.
Harry working for a triangle but Board defends it easily.
Board landing with the ground and pound.
Board keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harry's head.
Board trying to control but Harry is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Board forces his way into half guard.
Harry gets back to full guard.
Board trying to control the position from guard on top but Harry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Board slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Board in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Board is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Board defends well.
Board is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harry being controlled here, momentarily.
Board trying to control the position from guard on top but Harry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Board controls from within his opponent's guard.
Board scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Board controlling from the top position.
Board chips away with some ground and pound.
Board trying to control but Harry is working from the bottom.
Board lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Board trying to control but Harry is working from the bottom.
Board engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Board slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qwerty Board dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Board scores with a takedown into Harry's guard.
Qwerty Board overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harry manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Board manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Board is looking for a sweep. Harry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Board is looking to control Harry's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Board avoid being mounted?
Board pushes Harry off and gets back to his feet.
Board closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Harry's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Board can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Board working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Board keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harry's head.
Board chips away with some ground and pound.
Board sitting in guard here, content to control.
Board passes Harry's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Board misses with a head shot. Harry uses the momentum to regain guard.
Board throws a big elbow that misses.
Board might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Board is stalling in the full guard.
Harry keeping moving, preventing Board from controlling successfully.
Board throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Board content to stall in guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Board shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Board was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Harry is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Harry is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Board looking to control and managing it successfully.
Board unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Board lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Board putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Harry is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Board putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Harry is still in real trouble! Can Board finish him?
Board with good strikes from the mount here!
Board lands a big shot to the head and Harry winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Qwerty Board!
Qwerty Board spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a big arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keijo Lerppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Tannur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tannur is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Desert Rose. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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209 lbs
6 - 9 - 1 |
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215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Keijo Lerppa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Evan Tannur!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tannur throws a head kick that misses.
Lerppa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tannur is trying to control but can't.
Lerppa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lerppa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tannur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lerppa.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tannur manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lerppa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tannur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tannur pulls Lerppa in close to prevent any damage.
Lerppa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lerppa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lerppa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lerppa postures up.
Lerppa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lerppa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tannur has control of Lerppa's left arm, preventing Lerppa from doing any damage.
Lerppa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lerppa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tannur is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lerppa throws a big right hand that misses.
Tannur trying to control the position.
Lerppa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lerppa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lerppa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tannur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tannur pulls Lerppa in close to his closed guard and prevents Lerppa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tannur is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Evan Tannur.
Lerppa closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tannur's guard.
Lerppa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lerppa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tannur pulls Lerppa in to control the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lerppa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lerppa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lerppa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tannur is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lerppa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tannur wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tannur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lerppa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lerppa throws a big right hand that misses.
Tannur controls Lerppa momentarily but Lerppa frees himself.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lerppa being controlled here momentarily.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Evan Tannur wasn't active enough on the ground.
Tannur throws a sloppy head kick and Lerppa moves out of range easily.
Evan Tannur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lerppa with a poor takedown
and Tannur counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Tannur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tannur.
Lerppa shoots in looking for a takedown but Tannur manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lerppa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lerppa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tannur as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keijo Lerppa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lerppa is breathing heavily.
Tannur tries a head kick but it misses.
Lerppa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tannur!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lerppa is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tannur wants to control but Lerppa is having none of it.
Lerppa looking to ground and pound but Tannur is blocking nicely.
Tannur gets back to half guard.
Lerppa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tannur is positioning himself well to prevent Lerppa advancing to mount.
Tannur is trying to control but can't.
Lerppa prevents Tannur from improving his position.
Lerppa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tannur has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tannur has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lerppa is working away from the top position though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lerppa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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 Keijo Lerppa will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tannur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lerppa.
Tannur lands a two punch combo.
Tannur throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tannur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lerppa shoots in but no luck this time.
Tannur throws a lazy uppercut
and Lerppa counters with a single leg into guard. Tannur didn't expect that.
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!
Lerppa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Keijo Lerppa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tannur looking to control.
Lerppa is looking to work some ground and pound but Tannur has wrist control.
Tannur is controlling Lerppa's posture.
Lerppa throwing strikes from guard but Tannur blocks nicely.
Lerppa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tannur is trying to keep Lerppa in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Evan Tannur has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tannur throws a head kick but Lerppa moves out of range.
Lerppa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lerppa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keijo Lerppa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tannur tries a head kick but it misses.
Tannur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tannur swings for the body but Lerppa moves out of range.
Lerppa fails with a takedown attempt.
Tannur throws a head kick that misses.
Lerppa with a poor takedown
and Tannur counters with a head kick. That will keep Lerppa thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck for Lerppa with that takedown attempt.
Tannur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lerppa in his tracks.
Evan Tannur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tannur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tannur looks to land a combination but Lerppa avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tannur.
Tannur turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tannur lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tannur throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lerppa counters with a single leg into guard. Tannur didn't expect that.
Tannur working for a triangle but Lerppa defends it easily.
Tannur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lerppa drops back looking for a leg! Tannur is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tannur manages to kick Lerppa off! Lerppa jumps back into Tannur's guard.
Tannur controls Lerppa momentarily but Lerppa frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lerppa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lerppa throwing strikes but missing.
Tannur looking to control.
Tannur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tannur is pulling down on Lerppa's head to control his posture.
Lerppa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tannur is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lerppa with a nice head shot there.
Lerppa 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.
Lerppa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lerppa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tannur working a defensive guard here.
Tannur has his hands on Lerppa's head, controlling the position.
Tannur controls Lerppa momentarily but Lerppa frees himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tannur is pulling down on Lerppa's head to control his posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Evan Tannur hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lerppa shoots in for a takedown but Tannur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Tannur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tannur slaps away a takedown attempt from Lerppa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Tannur. No joy for Lerppa on that attempt.
Lerppa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keijo Lerppa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lerppa walks into a left hand.
Tannur tries a head kick but it misses.
Tannur slaps away a takedown attempt from Lerppa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tannur misses with a head kick.
Lerppa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Evan Tannur seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lerppa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tannur as he jumps to the side.
Tannur throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from Tannur tenderised Lerppa's leg. Lerppa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tannur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tannur lands a glancing blow to the side of Lerppa's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tannur misses the shot to the body.
Tannur throws a right hand that Lerppa ducks under and follows up with a left that Lerppa also avoids with ease.
Tannur lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tannur.
A head kick misses from Tannur.
A head kick from Tannur lands but Lerppa takes it in his stride.
Tannur misses with a head kick.
Lerppa blocks a head kick by Tannur.
Some wild striking there from Tannur.
Lerppa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tannur defends it nicely.
Lerppa shoots in for a double leg but Tannur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tannur.
Lerppa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tannur pinned against the cage. Tannur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tannur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lerppa back to the cage. Tannur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tannur 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 Lerppa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lerppa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lerppa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tannur. Tannur obviously looking to wear him down.
Keijo Lerppa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body kick there by Tannur.
Tannur stuffs the takedown attempt from Lerppa. Lerppa gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Tannur.
Tannur throws a sloppy head kick and Lerppa moves out of range easily.
Tannur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lerppa is defended easily by Tannur.
Lerppa blocks a head kick by Tannur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tannur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lerppa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tannur circles away.
Lerppa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tannur sprawls well. Tannur wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lerppa gets slowly back to his feet.
Tannur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tannur throws a head kick that misses.
Tannur leaves Lerppa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lerppa blocks a head kick by Tannur.
Lerppa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tannur tries to avoid it but Lerppa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tannur to the ground. Tannur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Tannur.
Lerppa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tannur sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lerppa somewhat.
Tannur throws a head kick but Lerppa moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tannur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tannur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lerppa looks for a takedown but Tannur sprawls well.
Lerppa moves out of range as Tannur throws a body kick.
Tannur cracks the inside of Lerppa's front leg.
Lerppa with a poor takedown
and Tannur counters with a good low kick that Lerppa was not able to check.
Tannur jabs at Lerppa's body.
Tannur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tannur.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lerppa blocks a head kick by Tannur.
Tannur misses with a head kick.
Lerppa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tannur defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Tannur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tannur has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Tannur!
After the big win, Evan Tannur made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors xXx - iForce Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eyelove Fucked up (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fucked up comes to the cage accompanied by call to prayer. Wilson has chosen The Last Dragon as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eyelove Fucked up!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson fails to land the takedown.
Fucked up throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wilson duly obliges.
Fucked up throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Fucked up moves out of range.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Fucked up's head but Fucked up sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fucked up throws the left hand but Wilson avoids the punch easily.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Fucked up avoids nicely.
Fucked up looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
Fucked up misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Wilson clinches up against the cage.
Fucked up is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Fucked up is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fucked up down to the mat. Fucked up avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fucked up's head.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fucked up defending well though.
Wilson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wilson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fucked up taking some punishment here, with Wilson in his half guard.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wilson throws a strike but Fucked up avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson throws a strike but Fucked up rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fucked up manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Fucked up blocks nicely.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Fucked up has wrist control.
Fucked up might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Fucked up has wrist control.
Fucked up working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fucked up avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fucked up is breathing heavily.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fucked up works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fucked up utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fucked up avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Fucked up blocks nicely.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson postures up in Fucked up's guard and throws a big left but Fucked up blocks it.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Fucked up has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fucked up works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big right from Fucked up misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fucked up steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fucked up moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
Nice uppercut lands for Fucked up. That snapped Wilson's head back.
Fucked up throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson takes one to the side of the head.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Fucked up swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fucked up shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Fucked up wants to stand but Wilson is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fucked up works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson prevents Fucked up from getting back to his feet.
Wilson throws a strike but Fucked up rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fucked up has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a couple of heel strikes.
Fucked up stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing Fucked up from standing up.
Wilson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fucked up loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fucked up blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wilson with the ground and pound but Fucked up uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson distracts Fucked up with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fucked up is keeping the position for now.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Fucked up blocks nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Fucked up takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Fucked up misses its intended target.
Fucked up takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Fucked up's head.
Wilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fucked up keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Fucked up throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson throws a combination. Fucked up tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wilson misses with a straight right.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fucked up.
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fucked up's waist but Fucked up gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Wilson walks into a left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fucked up is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Don Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fucked up swings widly with a right hand
and Wilson counters with a single leg into guard. Fucked up didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson is in close to Fucked up's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fucked up preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson stops Fucked up from standing up.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fucked up working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
Fucked up is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Don Wilson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Don Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fucked up is keeping the position for now.
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Don Wilson.
Wilson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
letting Fucked up counter with a right hand.
Fucked up slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson lands a jab.
Fucked up misses with an uppercut.
Fucked up misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wilson scores with a body shot.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fucked up moves away.
Wilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fucked up. Fucked up circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Don Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fucked up.
Wilson misses with a few strikes there.
Fucked up attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fucked up slips under a jab from Wilson.
Fucked up showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Fucked up avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fucked up throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilson throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson swings for the body but Fucked up moves out of range.
Eyelove Fucked up has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fucked up slips a jab from Wilson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilson 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Wilson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Don Wilson waved his t-shirt featuring xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Santoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santoro has chosen A Warrior's Call - Volbeat as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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30
215 lbs
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicky Santoro!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santoro lands a nice shot that snaps Drago's head back.
Drago misses with a hook.
Drago lands a nice shot to the body.
Santoro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Drago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drago lands a nice shot to the body.
Santoro has Drago pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Drago manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drago.
Santoro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Santoro.
Santoro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Drago fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ivan Drago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Santoro.
A big left from Drago misses.
Drago fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santoro moves out of range as Drago strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Drago misses its intended target.
Santoro clinches up against the cage.
Drago lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Nicky Santoro has been cut.
Drago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drago tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drago tries a body shot but Santoro blocks it.
Drago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drago prevents a takedown attempt there.
Drago is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Drago swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drago misses with a punch on the inside.
Santoro has Drago pushed against the cage.
Santoro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drago backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santoro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drago.
Santoro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drago scores with a decent looking hook.
Santoro defending well as Drago loads up on a big left hand.
Santoro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drago.
Drago tries to sprawl but Santoro drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Santoro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drago keeps working.
Santoro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drago defends it well.
Drago on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drago tries to get out of the position.
Drago holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Santoro lands strikes from half guard.
Santoro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drago's head.
Santoro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drago's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santoro is looking for a kimura but Drago is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santoro to get the leverage.
Santoro content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drago is refusing to be controlled, as Santoro sits in half guard.
Santoro in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Drago tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Santoro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicky Santoro!
During a confident post fight interview, Nicky Santoro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobrisio Herdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Usham Hamman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Herdum might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Motorhead - Built for Speed. Bobrisio Herdum has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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271 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobrisio Herdum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Usham Hamman!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamman avoids the head kick by Herdum.
Hamman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Herdum pinned against the cage. Herdum gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hamman misses with the combination.
Herdum misses with a body shot.
Hamman blocks a head kick by Herdum.
Herdum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hamman circles away quickly and effectively.
Hamman shoots in looking for a takedown. Herdum tries to sprawl out of it but Hamman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Herdum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamman has a takedown stuffed.
Bobrisio Herdum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usham Hamman.
Herdum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamman.
Herdum lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Usham Hamman has been cut.
Hamman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamman tries to keep at a distance but Herdum has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herdum prevents Hamman from breaking the clinch.
Herdum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Herdum throws a sloppy head kick and Hamman moves out of range easily.
Hamman looks to land a right hand but Herdum moved out of range.
Herdum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Herdum lands with a nice body kick.
Bobrisio Herdum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamman looks gassed!
Herdum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamman. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Herdum lands a big head kick that sends Hamman tumbling to the mat! Herdum takes a step backwards and waves Hamman back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hamman is rocked!
That has opened up Usham Hamman's cut even more.
Herdum connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Hamman covering up! Herdum comes in with a big uppercut and Hamman goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobrisio Herdum!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kriztov The Yeti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santeri Sikaniska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikaniska has chosen 2 Brothers on the 4th floor - Fairytales as his entrance music. Santeri Sikaniska is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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23
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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28
300 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kriztov The Yeti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Santeri Sikaniska!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikaniska looks to land a combination. The Yeti sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Kriztov The Yeti has been cut.
Sikaniska scores with a three punch combo!
The Yeti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Sikaniska counter with a right hand.
The Yeti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sikaniska counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Yeti tries to break the clinch but Sikaniska is controlling the position.
Sikaniska lands a damaging elbow.
Sikaniska lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Yeti backwards.
Kriztov The Yeti's cut is getting worse.
The Yeti tries to break free but Sikaniska pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sikaniska creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikaniska just leaning against The Yeti, taking a breather.
Sikaniska pushes The Yeti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sikaniska lands with a light punch inside.
The Yeti is rocked!
Kriztov The Yeti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The Yeti tries to pull guard but Sikaniska won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kriztov The Yeti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sikaniska presses The Yeti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Yeti is breathing heavily.
Sikaniska working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh The Yeti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sikaniska lands a damaging elbow.
Sikaniska lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Kriztov The Yeti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kriztov The Yeti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Santeri Sikaniska!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dana White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Incubus Foo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
195 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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203 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dana White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Incubus Foo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foo tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Foo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White throws a series of punches but Foo moves out of range.
Foo has managed to clinch.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Foo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foo's elbow.
Foo wants to stall.
White is trying to break the clinch but Foo is controlling him.
Foo throws a head punch that misses.
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
Foo rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foo misses with a punch to the body.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White throws a jab when Foo was well out of range.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Foo.
Foo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Foo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Foo ducks under a wild hook from White.
Foo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
Jab from Foo.
Foo slips under a jab from White.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Foo throws out the jab.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foo moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
Foo throws a combination that misses
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Foo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Foo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Foo moves away from the strike by White.
White misses with a hook.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Foo.
Foo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Foo avoids a kick to the body.
Foo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Foo misses with the combination.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Foo misses its intended target.
White misses with a low kick.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foo manages to avoid it.
Foo is looking to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Foo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Foo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Foo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Foo finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
Foo slips a jab and a cross from White.
Foo rushes White and presses him up against the cage.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Foo won't allow it.
White is trying to break the clinch but Foo is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foo throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Foo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Foo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White swings for the body but Foo moves out of range.
White staying out of range there.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Foo is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Incubus Foo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
White clinches up against the cage.
White dodges an elbow strike from Foo.
Foo lands a nice uppercut.
Foo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Foo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Foo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Foo tries a body shot but White blocks it.
Foo lands an uppercut.
White looking to stall.
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Foo moves out of range easily.
White throws a looping overhand right but Foo ducks down to avoid it.
White dodges the punch combination from Foo.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Foo does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foo moves away from the strike by White.
A good leg kick by Foo.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Foo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Foo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Foo staying out of range there.
Foo is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foo moves away.
White staying out of range there.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White swinging wildly here.
Foo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Foo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dana White is winning the standup battle so far.
White instigates a clinch.
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Foo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Foo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite White's efforts to push away.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White blocking some punches.
White wants to break free but Foo has control.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Foo misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Foo lands with a left to the head.
White tries to circle away but Foo has him pinned against the cage.
Foo throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Foo misses with a punch on the inside.
White is trying to break free.
Foo misses with some punches.
Foo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White lands a nice uppercut.
Foo lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
White is trying to break free.
Foo struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
White is looking to break free of the clinch but Foo has double underhooks.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Foo backwards.
Foo can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Foo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Foo won't allow it.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Foo lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Foo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Foo tries a body shot but White blocks it.
Incubus Foo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Foo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Incubus Foo 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!
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Foo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White misses with a hook. Foo ducked under it nicely.
Foo throws a leg kick
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
White misses with an uppercut. Foo saw that one coming.
Foo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
Foo takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Foo throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White moves out of range as Foo strikes.
Foo is looking to clinch.
Foo tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
White swings for the body but Foo moves out of range.
Foo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
White scores with the left hand. Foo knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White scores with a hook to the body. Foo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Foo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White closes the distance and clinches.
Foo digs a right hand underneath White's ribcage. White let out a lung full of air as it connected.
White lands an uppercut.
White looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
White prevents a body shot from Foo.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Foo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Foo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White is stalling here.
White pushes Foo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Foo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Foo misses with a punch on the inside.
White scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Foo is keeping busy.
Foo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Foo back against the cage.
Foo working aggressively here.
Foo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White working hard to break the clinch.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foo swings for the body but White moves out of range.
A big right from Foo misses.
Foo throws out a powerful jab.
Foo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
Foo throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Foo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White works Foo's body with a nice hook.
Foo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White throws a body punch but Foo moves out of range.
Foo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Foo misses with a hook.
A cross from White lands.
Foo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
White trying to stall but Foo improves his position.
Foo tries to land knees in the clinch but White avoids the damage to the body.
White is trying to break the clinch but Foo is controlling him.
Foo can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
White is trying to break the clinch but Foo is controlling him.
Foo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Foo loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White thuds a left hand into Foo's 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!
White moves out of range as Foo throws a body kick.
Dana White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White scores with a leg kick.
Foo lands a nice looking body kick.
White digs a good hook to Foo's body.
Foo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Foo gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch.
Foo misses with some punches.
Incubus Foo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Foo throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dana White showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Foo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dana White!
After the fight, Dana White was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Blitzkof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jyrki Katainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blitzkof kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is In The End. Jyrki Katainen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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204 lbs
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194 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Victor Blitzkof!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Katainen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blitzkof.
Katainen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Victor Blitzkof has been cut.
Blitzkof throws a leg kick but Katainen checks it.
Blitzkof fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Katainen manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Katainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Katainen throws a hook to the side of Blitzkof's head but Blitzkof sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Katainen misses with the combination.
Blitzkof misses with a head kick.
Blitzkof moves out of range as Katainen strikes.
Katainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blitzkof was well out of range. Poor timing from Katainen.
Blitzkof attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Katainen throws a lazy right hand but Blitzkof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jyrki Katainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Katainen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Katainen lands a big right hand that sends Blitzkof crashing to the mat! Katainen stays standing though and waves Blitzkof back to his feet!
Blitzkof is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blitzkof drops his hands momentarily. Katainen doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Blitzkof staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Blitzkof doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jyrki Katainen!
Jyrki Katainen is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Kharinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Devotion. Kharinov has chosen Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Sergey Kharinov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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246 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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergey Kharinov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharinov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Kharinov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gracie.
Kharinov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Kharinov misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Kharinov loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kharinov.
Kharinov looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kharinov moves away.
Gracie slips a straight right by Kharinov.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Kharinov.
Kharinov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie moves out of range as Kharinov strikes.
Kharinov misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharinov throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Kharinov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Kharinov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kharinov was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie moves out of range of the leg kick from Kharinov.
Kharinov throws out a powerful jab.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Kharinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Kharinov connects with an inside leg kick.
Kharinov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie is looking to wear down Kharinov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kharinov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Kharinov.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Kharinov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot by Kharinov.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kharinov.
Kharinov cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Kharinov connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharinov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kharinov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Kharinov throws an off balance right hand
and Gracie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kharinov's knee momentarily.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kharinov throws out the jab.
Kharinov throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Kharinov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kharinov throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Kharinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Kharinov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Kharinov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kharinov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kharinov lands with a right hand.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kharinov.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gracie. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Kharinov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sergey Kharinov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Kharinov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharinov scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kharinov manages to avoid it.
Kharinov misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Kharinov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kharinov connects with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Kharinov catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie connects with a body shot.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kharinov looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kharinov lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kharinov cracks Gracie on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gracie falls backwards against the cage. Kharinov follows up with more strikes that drop Gracie to his knees. Kharinov keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gracie! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Kharinov!
A very excited looking Sergey Kharinov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Tuomio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Gurakovskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuomio comes to the cage accompanied by Danzig - Mother. Gurakovskiy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hollywood Undead - Levitate . Aleksandr Gurakovskiy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Tuomio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Gurakovskiy!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gurakovskiy tries to score with a low kick but Tuomio moves his leg out of the way.
Gurakovskiy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gurakovskiy throws a right hand that misses
and Tuomio counters with a nice body kick.
Tuomio gets a clinch.
Tuomio lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Aleksandr Gurakovskiy has been cut.
Gurakovskiy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tuomio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gurakovskiy's efforts to push away.
Tuomio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gurakovskiy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tuomio has him pressed against the cage.
Gurakovskiy can't break the clinch.
Gurakovskiy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gurakovskiy looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuomio avoiding damage.
Tuomio connects with a knee to the head.
Tuomio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gurakovskiy's defenses.
Tuomio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuomio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Tuomio.
Tuomio with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Aleksandr Gurakovskiy's cut even more.
Tuomio landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuomio lands a body punch.
Tuomio gets through Gurakovskiy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Tuomio as the two fighters clinch.
Tuomio landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Tuomio.
Tuomio lands a nice elbow.
Tuomio lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tuomio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Aleksandr Gurakovskiy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tuomio pushes Gurakovskiy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Tuomio.
Tuomio drops Gurakovskiy with a big knee straight up the middle! Gurakovskiy is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Gurakovskiy is rocked!
Aleksandr Gurakovskiy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tuomio pushes Gurakovskiy away with a front kick.
Gurakovskiy is still on wobbly legs! Can Tuomio finish him?
Tuomio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tuomio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuomio closes the distance and clinches.
Gurakovskiy takes a shot to the head.
Tuomio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tuomio cracks Gurakovskiy on the chin with a massive knee! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jukka Tuomio!
Jukka Tuomio retains his super heavyweight title!
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