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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rizer Mcmelon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beast Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Master has chosen Hail Mary - Tupac as his entrance music. Rizer Mcmelon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rizer Mcmelon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Beast Master!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master tries to bum rush Mcmelon with a series of wild strikes but Mcmelon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcmelon defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master throws a nice looking combination but Mcmelon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Master looks to land a combination but Mcmelon avoids it well.
Mcmelon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch but Mcmelon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Master misses with a wild combination.
Mcmelon defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Mcmelon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mcmelon lands in his opponent's guard.
Mcmelon slips nicely into half guard.
Mcmelon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Master really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcmelon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcmelon is working for a submission of some sort.
Mcmelon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Master is just riding it out for now. Mcmelon eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcmelon works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mcmelon with the ground and pound from mount.
Mcmelon thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mcmelon trying to control but Master is having none of it.
Master wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mcmelon.
Mcmelon working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Master looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Mcmelon! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rizer Mcmelon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Travis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Marquez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dylan Travis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Marquez does no damage.
Travis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Travis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Travis fails with the takedown
and Marquez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marquez.
Marquez wants to control from the top but Travis keeps moving.
Marquez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Travis kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Marquez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marquez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Travis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marquez.
Marquez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez wants to work for an arm triangle but Travis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Travis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Marquez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Travis defends it well.
Travis gets full guard.
Travis has his foot on Marquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marquez works his way back into a safe position though.
Travis looking for a guillotine here but Marquez defends easily.
Marquez trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Travis working for a triangle but Marquez defends it easily.
Travis has his feet on Marquez's thighs here. He's pushed Marquez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Marquez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dylan Travis!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Naomasa Yi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Augusto acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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151 lbs
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165 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Naomasa Yi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Augusto!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yi misses with a straight left.
Augusto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Augusto.
Augusto lands a nice looking body kick.
Augusto fails with a takedown attempt.
Augusto slips under a jab.
Yi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Augusto. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters circling a little - Augusto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Augusto loads up on a big right hand but Yi slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yi checks a leg kick.
Augusto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yi.
Augusto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Augusto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Augusto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Augusto fakes the leg kick and cracks Yi in the body.
Yi misses with a right hand
and Augusto counters with an inside leg kick.
Yi misses with a hook. Augusto ducked under it nicely.
Yi scores with a jab. Augusto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Augusto scores with a spinning back kick!
Yi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yi throws a hook to the side of Augusto's head but Augusto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Yi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augusto.
Augusto throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Augusto ducks under a wild hook from Yi.
Yi misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Augusto throws a head kick but Yi moves out of range.
Yi misses with a straight right.
Yi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Augusto moves away from the strike by Yi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augusto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yi. Yi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice cross by Yi.
Yi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Augusto throws a wild body kick that Yi sees coming a mile off.
No joy there for Yi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Augusto moves out of range of the strikes.
Augusto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yi.
Augusto tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augusto shoots in but Yi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A big right from Yi misses.
Augusto thows a body kick. Yi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Augusto ducks under a wild hook from Yi.
Yi cracks a nice hook into Augusto's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yi checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Augusto.
A big right from Yi misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Augusto doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yi avoids the head kick by Augusto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Augusto will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augusto circles away quickly and effectively.
Yi misses with a few strikes there.
Augusto scores with a head kick. Yi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Augusto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yi with a nice cross.
Augusto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augusto counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augusto thows a body kick. Yi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Yi misses with an uppercut. Augusto saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augusto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Augusto moves out of range of the strikes.
Augusto tries to move into range but Yi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Augusto closes the distance and clinches up with Yi, looking for a takedown. Augusto pushes Yi against the cage but Yi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yi throws a jab but it's blocked by Augusto.
Yi moves out of range of the body kick from Augusto.
Augusto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yi throws out the jab.
Augusto lands a nice looking body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Yi misses the target.
Yi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yi moves out of range of the body kick from Augusto.
Yi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augusto moves out of range of the strikes.
Yi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Augusto is rocked!
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!
Augusto throws a head kick but Yi moves out of range.
Augusto is still on wobbly legs! Can Yi finish him?
Yi misses with a straight left.
Yi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Augusto seems to have recovered his senses.
Antonio Augusto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Augusto slips under a jab.
Yi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Augusto counters with a solid body kick.
Yi misses with a lunging right hand
and Augusto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Augusto fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augusto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Augusto throws a nice looking combination but Yi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yi throws a body punch but Augusto moves out of range.
Augusto moves out of range as Yi strikes.
Augusto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Augusto lands a head kick. Yi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yi misses with a straight left.
Augusto feints and then cracks Yi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yi down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yi throws a right and a left that Augusto avoids nicely.
Yi misses with a hook.
Yi throws a jab but it's blocked by Augusto.
Yi blocks a head kick by Augusto.
Yi avoids the head kick by Augusto.
Augusto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Augusto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Augusto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Antonio Augusto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Augusto misses with a kick to the body.
Yi throws the left hand but Augusto avoids the punch easily.
Augusto tries a head kick but it misses.
Augusto throws a wild body kick that Yi sees coming a mile off.
Yi misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Yi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antonio Augusto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Augusto.
Yi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Augusto throws a head kick that Yi semi-blocks.
Yi dips to his left and cracks Augusto with an uppercut!
A chopping leg kick lands by Augusto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Augusto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yi doesn't seem phased though.
Yi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yi misses with a hook.
Yi moves out of range of the body kick.
Yi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yi misses the jab.
Augusto ducks under a wild hook from Yi.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Yi throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Augusto can pounce on him.
Augusto misses with an uppercut.
Augusto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yi lands an overhand right.
Augusto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big right from Yi misses.
A big left from Yi misses.
Yi scores with a jab to the head.
Yi misses with a left hand
and Augusto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yi throws a shot from downtown. Augusto moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augusto ducks under a wild hook from Yi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Augusto. That one must have hurt.
Augusto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Augusto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yi.
Augusto misses with a low kick.
Augusto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Augusto lands with a slapping head kick.
Augusto scoring well with a low kick there.
Yi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augusto manages to avoid it.
Augusto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antonio Augusto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Augusto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Augusto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danga de danga de dang - Yi scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Yi misses its intended target.
Augusto looks for the body kick but Yi saw that one coming.
Augusto slips a straight right by Yi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Yi misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Yi.
Naomasa Yi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Naomasa Yi.
Well Augusto 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Antonio Augusto!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Augusto 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Kerensky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blitz Finish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Alexander Kerensky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blitz Finish!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerensky misses with a hook. Finish ducked under it nicely.
Finish misses with a jab to the body
and Kerensky counters with a left and a right that stings Finish.
A shot to the liver by Kerensky. Beautiful body shot.
Finish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerensky moves away.
Kerensky really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kerensky throws a shot from downtown. Finish moves away and avoids it.
Finish misses with a low kick.
A big left from Kerensky misses.
Finish throws out a loose jab but Kerensky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finish takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Finish fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Finish misses.
Kerensky misses with a hook
and Finish counters with a good, hard body kick but Kerensky shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerensky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finish.
Kerensky defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Finish.
Finish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerensky.
Blitz Finish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finish misses with a double jab.
Finish swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kerensky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerensky tests Finish's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finish throws a body punch but Kerensky moves out of range.
Finish misses with a combination
and Kerensky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Finish ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finish throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerensky counters with a left and a right that stings Finish.
Kerensky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Finish.
Finish thows a body shot but no joy.
Finish misses with a hook.
Kerensky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Finish is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kerensky rather than just go for the knockout.
Finish on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerensky misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Finish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerensky was well out of range. Poor timing from Finish.
Finish fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kerensky checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finish fails to land with a series of punches.
Kerensky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerensky 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.
Kerensky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Finish on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kerensky throws a nice looking combination but Finish bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kerensky tests Finish's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kerensky scores with a hook.
Finish tries for a takedown but Kerensky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kerensky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finish misses with a double jab.
Finish takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Finish thows a body shot but no joy.
Kerensky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circling - Finish throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerensky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finish displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerensky throws out the jab.
Kerensky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Finish slips a jab from Kerensky.
Kerensky lands with a nice combination. Finish backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Finish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kerensky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Finish's head backwards.
Kerensky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finish throws out the jab.
Kerensky stuffs the takedown attempt from Finish. Finish gets slowly back to his feet.
Alexander Kerensky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blitz Finish.
Kerensky loads up on a big right hand but Finish slips the punch.
Kerensky lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kerensky.
Finish is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Finish.
Kerensky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finish.
Finish thows a body shot but no joy.
Finish is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Kerensky catches Finish right on the button with a cross.
Kerensky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Finish's head.
Finish moves away from the strike by Kerensky.
Finish thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kerensky if he has to take too many more of those.
Finish takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kerensky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Finish.
Kerensky swinging wildly here.
Kerensky is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Finish misses with a two punch combination.
Kerensky looks to throw the jab but Finish is out of range.
Finish misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Finish shoots in looking for a takedown. Kerensky tries to sprawl out of it but Finish keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kerensky manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kerensky misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Kerensky dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kerensky throws a leg kick but Finish checks it.
Finish lands with an uppercut that bounces Kerensky off the cage and back into range.
Finish scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Finish needs to keep his hands up - Kerensky had a free shot at his head there.
Nice uppercut lands for Kerensky. That snapped Finish's head back.
Kerensky swings widly with a right hand
and Finish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerensky misses with a combination
and Finish counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kerensky lands a jab.
Finish closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Finish lands in his opponent's guard.
Finish looking to sit in guard and control but Kerensky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerensky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Finish is keeping the position for now.
Finish preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerensky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Finish is keeping the position for now.
Kerensky tries to stand but Finish is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finish can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kerensky controls the pace.
Kerensky stopping the sweep attempt from Finish.
Kerensky decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Finish, up you get!
Kerensky misses with a few strikes there.
Finish looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerensky is just out of range.
Blitz Finish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerensky lands a jab to Finish's midsection.
Kerensky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Finish swings for the body but Kerensky moves out of range.
Finish takes a swing at Kerensky's ribcage but misses.
Kerensky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finish stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Finish slips under a jab.
Kerensky misses the jab.
A lazy left from Kerensky finds it's target.
Kerensky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Kerensky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finish tries to land a leg kick but Kerensky saw it coming and moves away.
Kerensky throws an overhand right that lands on Finish's shoulder, as Finish tries to avoid the shot.
Kerensky connects with a jab.
Finish misses with a body punch
and Kerensky counters with a left and a right that stings Finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky throws a right hand that Finish ducks under and follows up with a left that Finish also avoids with ease.
Kerensky throws a lazy right hand but Finish sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finish throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Finish.
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!
Finish takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finish misses the shot to the body.
Alexander Kerensky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Finish tries to land a front kick but Kerensky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Finish walks into a jab.
Finish misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kerensky keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finish looks for a takedown but Kerensky sprawls well.
Kerensky connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Kerensky dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Kerensky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finish.
Finish misses with a wild body shot.
Finish looks to land a left hand but Kerensky moved out of range nicely.
Kerensky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kerensky. Finish does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finish throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerensky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot by Finish.
Finish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kerensky counters with a stiff right hand.
Kerensky misses with a kick to the body.
Finish lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kerensky misses with a hook.
Finish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerensky is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kerensky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finish throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finish slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finish has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Finish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kerensky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerensky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kerensky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kerensky duly obliges.
Finish is still on wobbly legs! Can Kerensky finish him?
Finish takes a swing at Kerensky's ribcage but misses.
Finish seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Kerensky misses.
Finish throws a low kick but Kerensky moves out of range easily.
Finish tests Kerensky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kerensky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finish just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerensky avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alexander Kerensky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finish shoots for a takedown but Kerensky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Finish thows a body shot but no joy.
Kerensky sizes up Finish with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kerensky checks a leg kick.
Kerensky lands with an uppercut that bounces Finish off the cage and back into range.
Finish drops his hands momentarily and Kerensky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finish takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Finish throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kerensky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kerensky lands a glancing blow to the side of Finish's head.
Finish misses with an uppercut
and Kerensky counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Finish misses its intended target.
Finish just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finish manages to avoid it.
Finish takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kerensky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerensky throws out a loose jab but Finish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finish ducks under a wild hook from Kerensky.
Sloppy strikes from Finish. Those never looked like landing.
Finish on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Finish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finish scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kerensky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Finish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kerensky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Finish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finish misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky clobbers Finish with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Finish with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kerensky to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Finish misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finish. Kerensky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kerensky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kerensky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Finish throws a chopping leg kick but Kerensky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Finish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kerensky cracks a nice hook into Finish's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kerensky.
Finish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blitz Finish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kerensky connects with a nice looking jab.
Finish looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kerensky scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexander Kerensky.
Well Kerensky 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Kerensky!
Alexander Kerensky decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otto Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zagnut Dunbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen comes to the cage accompanied by Daft Punk - harder better faster stronger. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
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223 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otto Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zagnut Dunbar!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunbar tries to clinch but Jokinen moves out of range.
Dunbar dips to his left and cracks Jokinen with an uppercut!
Dunbar thows a body shot but no joy.
Dunbar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jokinen, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunbar misses with a body punch.
Dunbar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunbar throws a head punch that misses.
Jokinen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dunbar is trying to push Jokinen away but Jokinen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jokinen trying to land knees to the body.
Dunbar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunbar tries to stall but Jokinen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jokinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunbar avoids the damage to the body.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
Dunbar lands with a light punch inside.
Dunbar tries to throw a body punch but Jokinen avoids it by throwing Dunbar back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunbar.
Dunbar avoiding damage as Jokinen throws knees to the body.
Dunbar scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunbar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jokinen crunches a lovely knee into Dunbar's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunbar is looking to control Jokinen's arms but Jokinen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dunbar has his back to the cage.
Dunbar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dunbar is trying to stall.
Dunbar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dunbar misses with a punch to the body.
Jokinen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dunbar throws a head punch that misses.
Dunbar breaks the clinch.
Jokinen works Dunbar's body with a nice hook.
Dunbar lands with a shot to the body.
Dunbar misses with a looping left.
Dunbar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zagnut Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar defending well as Jokinen loads up on a big left hand.
Dunbar throws an overhand right that lands on Jokinen's shoulder, as Jokinen tries to avoid the shot.
Dunbar loads up on a big right hand but Jokinen slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jokinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Dunbar off the cage and back into range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dunbar tries to clinch up but Jokinen circles away and keeps his distance.
Jokinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jokinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jokinen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunbar misses with an uppercut.
Jokinen scores with a hook.
Jokinen lands a head shot.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jokinen moves away.
Dunbar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen ducks under a wild hook from Dunbar.
Jokinen misses with a straight right.
Dunbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jokinen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jokinen is looking to land body kicks.
Jokinen misses the shot to the body.
Jokinen moves out of range as Dunbar strikes.
Jokinen throws a sloppy head kick and Dunbar moves out of range easily.
Jokinen is looking to slow Dunbar down with leg kicks.
Dunbar walks into a straight right hand from Jokinen.
Jokinen looks to land a right hand but Dunbar moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunbar misses with a jab to the body
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokinen stuffs the takedown attempt from Dunbar. Dunbar gets slowly back to his feet.
Jokinen tries to keep at a distance but Dunbar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dunbar misses with some punches.
Jokinen scores a nice knee to the body.
Dunbar works on Jokinen's body with a couple of short punches.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen misses with a knee to the head.
Dunbar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunbar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jokinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunbar avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Jokinen 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.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Otto Jokinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunbar misses with an uppercut.
Dunbar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunbar is looking to clinch.
Jokinen throws a hook but Dunbar blocks it.
Jokinen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dunbar cracks Jokinen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jokinen is looking to land body kicks.
Dunbar misses with a low kick.
Dunbar moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jokinen.
Zagnut Dunbar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Dunbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen blocks a body shot from Dunbar.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunbar trying to control the position but instead, Jokinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dunbar into the cage.
Dunbar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jokinen scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Jokinen.
Dunbar is breathing heavily.
Jokinen landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dunbar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jokinen.
Jokinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dunbar is defending well for now.
Jokinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dunbar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jokinen manages to break the clinch.
Jokinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jokinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunbar was well out of range. Poor timing from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jokinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunbar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunbar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jokinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen moves into the clinch.
Jokinen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jokinen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jokinen lands a nice knee to the body.
Dunbar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jokinen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dunbar's face.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jokinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dunbar.
Jokinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunbar blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen landing knees to the body.
Dunbar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jokinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunbar avoids the damage to the body.
Dunbar takes a shot to the head.
Jokinen trying to land knees to the body.
Dunbar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jokinen connects with a knee to the head.
Jokinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dunbar is defending well for now.
Dunbar can't find room to land a body shot as Jokinen controls the action.
Jokinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dunbar.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jokinen with a knee to the head.
Jokinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jokinen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jokinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunbar blocks it with crossed arms.
Dunbar tries a body shot but Jokinen blocks it.
Jokinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dunbar.
Dunbar misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jokinen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dunbar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jokinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunbar blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Dunbar on the inside.
Dunbar lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunbar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jokinen with a knee to the head.
Dunbar is trying to stall.
Jokinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dunbar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dunbar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jokinen trying to land knees to the body.
Jokinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunbar controls his hands.
Dunbar misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Jokinen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jokinen lands a leg kick that knocks Dunbar off balance momentarily.
Jokinen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dunbar scores with a nice head shot.
Dunbar throws a jab when Jokinen was well out of range.
Dunbar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jokinen's head.
Dunbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jokinen.
Jokinen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jokinen feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Dunbar collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Otto Jokinen!
A very excited looking Otto Jokinen 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damned Jimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Linkin Park - Somewhere I Belong kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damned Jimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hugo Junior!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimm misses with a looping right.
Junior misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jimm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Junior.
Jimm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jimm throws a front kick aimed at Junior's knee but Junior avoids it well.
Jimm connects with a body shot.
Junior shoots in for a takedown but Jimm shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Damned Jimm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Junior.
Junior needs to keep his hands up - Jimm had a free shot at his head there.
Jimm misses with a straight right.
Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Junior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jimm's waist but Jimm gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior off to one side.
Jimm has Junior up against the cage in a clinch.
Jimm misses with a knee strike.
Junior avoiding damage as Jimm throws knees to the body.
Junior tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jimm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jimm tries to circle away but Junior has him pinned against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jimm.
Jimm misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior goes for a takedown attempt but Jimm pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jimm misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jimm.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Junior.
Junior looks for a takedown but Jimm sprawls well.
Jimm lands a really nice looking cross but Junior seems unphased.
Junior slips under a jab.
Jimm dips to his left and cracks Junior with an uppercut!
Jimm throws a body kick that misses.
Jimm defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Junior.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jimm enables Junior to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jimm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Junior drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Junior jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Junior 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.
Junior looks gassed!
Jimm controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior stopping the sweep attempt from Jimm.
Junior drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Junior jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jimm wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Junior missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jimm is trying to control the position but Junior postures up.
Junior has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jimm pulls Junior in close to prevent any damage.
Jimm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Junior trying to control but Jimm is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Damned Jimm.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jimm. Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Jimm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jimm.
Jimm swings for the body but Junior moves out of range.
Jimm takes a swing at Junior's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Junior looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jimm thuds his shin into the meat of Junior's side.
Jimm lands a right hook to the body.
Junior fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jimm avoids it really well and circles away.
Junior shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jimm as he jumps to the side.
Junior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jimm throws a leg kick that misses.
Jimm lands with a good body shot.
Junior takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Damned Jimm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Jimm is just out of range.
Jimm slaps away a takedown attempt from Junior, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jimm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Junior.
Nice body punch from Jimm.
Junior closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jimm circles away.
Junior shoots in for a takedown but Jimm shows good takedown defense.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jimm thuds his shin into the meat of Junior's side.
Jimm fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jimm.
Jimm fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jimm scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jimm looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range.
Junior slips a straight right by Jimm.
Jimm looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range.
Junior avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jimm leaves Junior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Junior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Junior pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jimm just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damned Jimm dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Junior tries to clinch up.
Jimm throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jimm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Junior's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jimm.
Junior walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Junior misses with a few strikes there.
Hugo Junior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jimm. Junior shrugs it off though.
Junior tries to clinch up but Jimm circles away and keeps his distance.
Junior steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jimm. That one must have hurt.
Jimm lands a jab.
Jimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junior moves away.
Junior dives in and grabs Jimm's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jimm pushes down on Junior's head and hops out.
Jimm throws the kick towards the body but Junior avoids it.
Jimm cracks Junior with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Junior takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A swing and a miss from Jimm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Junior takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Junior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jimm's waist but Jimm gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior off to one side.
Junior is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior looks for a takedown but Jimm sprawls well.
Damned Jimm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Junior.
Jimm misses with a series of wild punches.
Jimm throws a big shot that misses.
Jimm misses the shot to the body.
Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jimm keeps Junior at a distance using the push kick.
Junior has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jimm.
Jimm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jimm loads up on a big right hand but Junior slips the punch.
Jimm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Junior wants to clinch.
Junior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jimm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jimm misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Junior blocks the low kick.
Junior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jimm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jimm misses with a body shot.
Junior shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimm pinned against the cage. Jimm gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jimm stuffs the takedown attempt from Junior. Junior gets slowly back to his feet.
Jimm throws out a leg kick but Junior moves out of range and Jimm only half commits.
Junior moves out of range of the body kick.
Jimm misses with a wild body shot.
Jimm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Junior.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jimm throws out the jab.
Jimm connects with a single shot there.
Jimm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jimm throws a head kick but Junior moves out of range.
Jimm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Junior takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimm scores with a hook.
Junior wants to clinch.
Jimm works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jimm 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 Junior has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Junior and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jimm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jimm wants it to stay on the feet.
Jimm's corner calls for a 1-2. Jimm obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jimm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jimm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Junior.
Junior moves out of range as Jimm strikes.
Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jimm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Junior shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jimm as he jumps to the side.
Jimm thuds his shin into the meat of Junior's side.
Junior misses with a takedown attempt - Jimm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junior moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimm lands a nice shot to the body.
Junior takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jimm stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jimm.
Junior shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimm misses with a looping left.
Junior slips under a jab from Jimm.
Jimm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Junior stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jimm.
Junior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jimm but Jimm pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Damned Jimm is winning the standup battle so far.
Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jimm throws out the jab.
Jimm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jimm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junior.
Jimm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Jimm.
Junior moves out of range of the body kick from Jimm.
Jimm throws a low kick but it's checked well by Junior.
Jimm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damned Jimm dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Junior on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Junior shoots for a takedown but Jimm saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jimm scores with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jimm.
Jimm throws a hook but Junior blocks it.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt.
Jimm tries to bum rush Junior with a series of wild strikes but Junior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jimm swinging wildly here.
Junior on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jimm. Jimm obviously looking to wear him down.
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jimm.
Jimm throws a leg kick which misses Junior's front leg but catches the back leg as Junior tries to avoid it.
Jimm scores with a decent looking hook.
Jimm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Junior's calf.
Junior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jimm throws out a powerful jab.
Junior's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jimm - that will leave a mark!
Jimm jabs Junior to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jimm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junior can do to turn this around?
Jimm throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt.
Damned Jimm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Junior.
Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jimm fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Junior on the side of the head.
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jimm.
Jimm leaves Junior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jimm lunges at Junior with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Junior's hand.
Jimm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it.
Junior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jimm connects with a looping right hand.
Jimm is looking to land body kicks.
Jimm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jimm gets caught napping as Junior dives in and scores a takedown. Jimm manages to retain guard.
Jimm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Junior stops Jimm from standing up.
Hugo Junior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jimm manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimm tries to control but Junior wriggling away.
Jimm scoring with strikes but Junior is staying in there.
Junior bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Junior postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jimm lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Junior!
Junior is squirming around, avoiding Jimm's attempts to control the action.
Jimm throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Junior is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimm looking to control but Junior is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Junior is desperately trying to improve his position but Jimm has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimm in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jimm trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Junior is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jimm thowing shots but they're missing.
Jimm thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Junior is working to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Jimm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Junior is looking to escape.
Junior is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Junior gets back to half guard.
Jimm content to control rather than advance.
Jimm not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Junior makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Junior.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jimm trying to control the position from guard on top but Junior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Junior has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jimm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jimm tries to free his leg and advance position but Junior is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damned Jimm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jimm 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damned Jimm!
Damned Jimm really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Valhalla 160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Svend Torken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsuro Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torken comes to the cage accompanied by Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Katsuro Sato is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Svend Torken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Katsuro Sato!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sato throws a head kick but Torken moves out of range.
Sato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sato misses with a looping left.
Torken throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Katsuro Sato has been cut.
Torken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Sato as he connects with a hook.
Sato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sato moves out of range as Torken strikes.
Torken just misses with a punch to the body.
Torken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Torken feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Torken preventing the sweep.
Torken connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torken postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sato is trying to control the position but Torken postures up.
Sato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Torken.
Torken throws an elbow that misses. Sato uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Torken's guard. Nice move by Sato!
Sato wants to control from the top but Torken keeps moving.
Torken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sato.
Sato wants to pass the guard but Torken is keeping the position.
Sato in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Torken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Torken knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sato on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sato accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sato wants to pass the guard but Torken is keeping the position.
Sato working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sato slips nicely into half guard.
Torken has his hands clasped together around Sato's back. He's all about the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sato is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Torken!
Torken is bucking up trying to escape but Sato cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sato prevents Torken from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torken is working hard here to advance position.
Sato cracks Torken with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sato looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sato throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sato working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sato fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Torken is rocked!
Torken takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Sato's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Katsuro Sato!
Katsuro Sato bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chaos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Moonsorrow - Kuolleiden maa. Green has chosen yes 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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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JaKaSa Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Green!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Chaos.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chaos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chaos misses with a body kick.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Green moved away.
Chaos throws a low kick but Green avoids it.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Chaos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chaos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chaos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Chaos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body kick there by Chaos.
Green looks for a takedown but Chaos sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Chaos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaos manages to avoid it.
Chaos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Green gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Green throws a leg kick but Chaos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chaos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chaos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green moves away from the strike by Chaos.
Chaos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Green.
It looks like Mr Green has been cut.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green's corner calls for a 1-2. Green obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chaos throws a lazy head kick
and Green counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chaos's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green looking to pass the guard.
Chaos has control of Green's left arm, preventing Green from doing any damage.
Chaos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chaos controlling the position.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Chaos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Green has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Green has momentary wrist control but Chaos slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Green has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chaos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaos looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Green's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chaos stands and steps away. Green gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
An inside leg kick lands from Chaos.
Green throws a right and a left that Chaos avoids nicely.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Chaos to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chaos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chaos is looking to clinch.
Chaos throws a body kick that misses.
Chaos feints and then cracks Green's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Green down.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Chaos throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Chaos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Chaos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chaos was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green throws a body punch but Chaos moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Chaos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Green misses with the combination.
Green swings for the body but Chaos moves out of range.
Chaos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chaos misses with a kick to the body.
Chaos misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaos clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Green misses with some punches.
Chaos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JaKaSa Chaos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Green's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chaos 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 Green has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Green and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Green fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chaos jabs at Green's body.
Chaos lands a nice shot to the body.
Chaos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chaos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chaos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green takes a kick to the side of the head.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
Chaos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Green scores with a body shot.
Chaos walks into a straight right hand from Green.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chaos. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green cracks Chaos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chaos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Green goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like JaKaSa Chaos has been cut.
Chaos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green digs a good hook to Chaos's body.
Chaos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Green. That did some damage!
Chaos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Chaos thows a body shot but no joy.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chaos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Chaos.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Chaos misses with a body shot.
Green shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chaos pinned against the cage. Chaos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos drops Green with a left and a right! Oh, Green is hurt - Chaos dives into side control looking to finish!
Green is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaos working the ground and pound from side control.
Green is still in real trouble! Can Chaos finish him?
Chaos in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Green looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Chaos turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JaKaSa Chaos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brown might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to yes. Emelianenko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: You are the best around. 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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176 lbs
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183 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrei Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko is looking to clinch.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown defending well as Emelianenko loads up on a big left hand.
Emelianenko throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
Emelianenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Emelianenko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Emelianenko's half guard.
Emelianenko makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Emelianenko.
Brown passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Emelianenko tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown is working Emelianenko over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emelianenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brown.
Emelianenko tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emelianenko gets back to half guard.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Emelianenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown is thwarting Emelianenko's attempts to control the position.
Brown prevents Emelianenko from improving his position.
Emelianenko is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Emelianenko is pressing down on Brown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown postures up in Emelianenko's guard and throws a big left but Emelianenko blocks it.
Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brown is thwarting Emelianenko's attempts to control the position.
Emelianenko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown postures up.
Emelianenko wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Emelianenko has wrist control.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is working Emelianenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Emelianenko working a defensive guard here.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko 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.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Emelianenko is retaining full guard.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelianenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Emelianenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Emelianenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Emelianenko is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown won't allow Emelianenko to sweep him here.
Brown 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.
Brown postures up in Emelianenko's guard and throws a big left but Emelianenko blocks it.
Emelianenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Emelianenko can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Emelianenko tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Emelianenko is working away.
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.
Emelianenko looking for submissions off his back.
Brown looks to land a strike but Emelianenko avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Emelianenko staying out of range there.
Emelianenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick
and Emelianenko finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Emelianenko throws a front kick that sends Brown stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters circling a little - Emelianenko finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Emelianenko scores with a nice right hand.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
Emelianenko wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Emelianenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Emelianenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Emelianenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Emelianenko thows a leg kick but Brown checks it
and Brown counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Emelianenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emelianenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brown's guard.
Emelianenko forces his way into half guard.
Emelianenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown wants to improve his position but Emelianenko is controlling well.
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Emelianenko pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Emelianenko there.
Emelianenko scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Emelianenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Emelianenko is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Emelianenko to get the leverage.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown has his foot on Emelianenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Emelianenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Emelianenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Emelianenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Emelianenko tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brown lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Emelianenko just holding on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Emelianenko's face.
Brown lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Brown swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Brown!
Mr Brown took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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FIGHT
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