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Fight Day 17:Dickens - Karhu PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruubens Cartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoli Chepakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruubens Cartnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anatoli Chepakov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chepakov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cartnell checks it well.
A head kick misses from Chepakov.
Cartnell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cartnell cracks Chepakov with an open hand slap.
Cartnell scores with a hook to the body. Chepakov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cartnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chepakov manages to avoid it.
Chepakov misses with a low kick.
Chepakov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chepakov tried to score with a low kick but Cartnell checks it.
Cartnell jabs at Chepakov's body.
Cartnell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chepakov at a distance.
Chepakov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Cartnell and Chepakov goes tumbling to the canvas! Cartnell follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
It looks like Anatoli Chepakov has been cut.
Cartnell escapes and gets back to his feet.
Cartnell cracks a nice hook into Chepakov's ribs.
Chepakov looks gassed!
Cartnell drops Chepakov with a big left hand and mounts him. Chepakov is in big trouble!
Chepakov is rocked!
Cartnell loads up with a big shot that hurts Chepakov! He's pulled Cartnell in close but Cartnell has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Chepakov survive? More strikes from Cartnell and Chepakov is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ruubens Cartnell!
Ruubens Cartnell gave a mention to Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Karma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karma comes to the ring accompanied by Pekka paukuttaa ja naiset itkee.. Karma is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Sergei Ivanov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pekka Karma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov moves into the clinch successfully.
Karma is breathing heavily.
Ivanov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ivanov lands a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karma blocks the elbow strike.
Ivanov with a knee to the head.
It looks like Pekka Karma has been cut.
Ivanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karma dodges an elbow strike from Ivanov.
Ivanov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Karma's face.
Ivanov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ivanov pushes Karma back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivanov lands a big knee! That's hurt Karma! Oh, he's all over the place! Ivanov lands another knee that sends Karma to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Ivanov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mustard Kunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Moottoripaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moottoripaa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rock Out!. The key to victory for Mustard Kunt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mustard Kunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Moottoripaa!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunt scores with a nice strike.
Moottoripaa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moottoripaa tries for a takedown but Kunt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moottoripaa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kunt to the mat! Kunt manages to get full guard.
Kunt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moottoripaa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Moottoripaa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moottoripaa trying to control but Kunt is working from the bottom.
Moottoripaa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Moottoripaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kunt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kunt keeping moving, preventing Moottoripaa from controlling successfully.
Moottoripaa advances position into side control!
Kunt takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kunt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kunt tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moottoripaa is working to tighten is grip on Kunt's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kunt has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Moottoripaa is really squeezing tight and eventually Kunt passes out! Moottoripaa breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). The Moottoripaa!
The Moottoripaa took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nitrous Oxide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KeijO Lyonti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nitrous Oxide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, KeijO Lyonti!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyonti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oxide looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oxide thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lyonti if he has to take too many more of those.
Lyonti takes a swing at Oxide's ribcage but misses.
A head kick from Oxide lands but Lyonti takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oxide keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oxide lands a slapping body shot.
Lyonti throws a hook to the side of Oxide's head but Oxide sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oxide misses the shot to the body.
Lyonti looks to score with a jab to the body but Oxide is just out of range.
Oxide chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Lyonti misses its intended target.
Lyonti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oxide throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like KeijO Lyonti has been cut.
Lyonti misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Oxide lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lyonti doesn't seem phased though.
Oxide lands a big head kick that sends Lyonti tumbling to the mat! Oxide takes a step backwards and waves Lyonti back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lyonti is rocked!
Lyonti throws a hook but Oxide avoids it easily.
Lyonti is still on wobbly legs! Can Oxide finish him?
Oxide lands a brutal head kick. Lyonti looks out on his feet and Oxide throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Nitrous Oxide!
Nitrous Oxide managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BioLuvoil, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rainer Varvaskoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diego Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rainer Varvaskoukku!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varvaskoukku misses with a straight right.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.
Varvaskoukku slips a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Varvaskoukku moves away and avoids it.
Varvaskoukku throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Varvaskoukku really felt that one!
Varvaskoukku looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Varvaskoukku persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Varvaskoukku circles away and keeps his distance.
Varvaskoukku moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Varvaskoukku shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanchez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Varvaskoukku is controlling him.
Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Varvaskoukku engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Varvaskoukku missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Varvaskoukku postures up and lands a big shot to Sanchez's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Varvaskoukku trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Varvaskoukku with a flurry of punches that miss.
Varvaskoukku throws a big elbow that misses.
Varvaskoukku with a flurry of punches that miss.
Varvaskoukku in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Varvaskoukku postures up.
Varvaskoukku thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Varvaskoukku is working Sanchez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Varvaskoukku controlling from the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Varvaskoukku loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Varvaskoukku postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Varvaskoukku works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Varvaskoukku throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Varvaskoukku throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Sanchez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sanchez tries to get out of the position.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Varvaskoukku throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Varvaskoukku has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Varvaskoukku is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sanchez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Varvaskoukku lands a nice shot to the head.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Varvaskoukku lands a heavy elbow.
Varvaskoukku looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Varvaskoukku lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Varvaskoukku has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Varvaskoukku pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sanchez is desperately trying to improve his position but Varvaskoukku has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Varvaskoukku connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Varvaskoukku with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez is bucking up trying to escape but Varvaskoukku cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sanchez is rocked!
Varvaskoukku dominating with strikes here.
Oh Sanchez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Varvaskoukku connects with a bit shot that sees Sanchez covering up! More strikes from Varvaskoukku and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Varvaskoukku is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rainer Varvaskoukku!
Rainer Varvaskoukku is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Rainer Varvaskoukku thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hongan Kolistaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolistaja has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hongan Kolistaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pentti Ali!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kolistaja is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ali.
Ali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kolistaja doesn't seem bothered though.
Kolistaja is breathing heavily.
Kolistaja closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ali lands a head shot.
Ali displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kolistaja checks it well.
Ali with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ali fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ali!
Kolistaja on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from Ali. Those never looked like landing.
Kolistaja with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ali to score with a decent uppercut.
Ali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kolistaja stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ali plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Kolistaja swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Kolistaja face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pentti Ali!
After the fight, Pentti Ali was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buff Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nalle Karhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickens comes to the ring accompanied by Hasil Adkins - No More Hot Dogs. Karhu is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Phil Collins - Against All Odds. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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194 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buff Dickens!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nalle Karhu!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Karhu. That's going to slow Dickens down.
Karhu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dickens.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dickens.
It looks like Nalle Karhu has been cut.
Dickens's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dickens duly obliges.
Dickens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Karhu.
Karhu tries a low kick but Dickens avoids it.
Dickens swings for the body but Karhu moves out of range.
Dickens lands a nice shot to the body.
Dickens throws a body punch but Karhu moves out of range.
Karhu misses with a looping right.
Buff Dickens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karhu throws a head kick but Dickens moves out of range.
Karhu avoids the body shot from Dickens.
Dickens scores with a hook to the body. Karhu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dickens with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karhu to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens with a jab.
Karhu misses with an uppercut.
Dickens scores with a punch to the head.
Karhu throws a hook but Dickens blocks it.
Karhu slips under a jab from Dickens.
Dickens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Karhu thows a body shot but no joy.
Karhu throws a leg kick
and Karhu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Nalle Karhu's cut even more.
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!
Karhu throws a quick inside leg kick.
No joy there for Dickens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Karhu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dickens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dickens digs a good hook to Karhu's body.
Karhu drops his hands momentarily and Dickens takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickens lands a slapping body shot.
Dickens scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karhu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dickens defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Karhu.
Karhu looks gassed!
Dickens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karhu swats away the attempt to clinch by Dickens.
Dickens doesn't manage to clinch there - Karhu circles away.
Karhu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dickens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Karhu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dickens is looking to clinch.
Dickens keeps the fight on the outside.
Karhu feints and as Dickens raises his hands in defense, Karhu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karhu wants to control from the top but Dickens keeps moving.
Dickens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karhu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dickens is tightening it up a little... Karhu has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Karhu reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Karhu taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dickens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Buff Dickens!
Buff Dickens retains his middleweight title!
Buff Dickens managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keijo Kerjalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamii Banana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keijo Kerjalainen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamii Banana!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerjalainen cracks the inside of Banana's front leg.
Kerjalainen walks into a stiff left hand from Banana.
Kerjalainen throws a head kick that misses.
Banana on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kerjalainen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Jamii Banana has been cut.
Kerjalainen thows a body shot but no joy.
Banana scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kerjalainen in his tracks.
Banana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Kerjalainen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banana throws out the jab.
Kerjalainen fakes the leg kick and cracks Banana in the body.
Kerjalainen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kerjalainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerjalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banana has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kerjalainen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen throws a front kick that sends Banana stumbling back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerjalainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerjalainen moves out of range of the strikes.
Banana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banana thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Banana does no damage.
Kerjalainen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Banana if he has to take too many more of those.
Banana looks gassed!
Banana takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kerjalainen connects with a body shot.
Kerjalainen scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banana is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kerjalainen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kerjalainen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Banana is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Banana gets tackled into the ropes by Kerjalainen. Kerjalainen maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Kerjalainen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kerjalainen manages to break the clinch.
Kerjalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Banana. That did some damage!
Kerjalainen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Banana looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kerjalainen lands an elbow that stopped Banana in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Jamii Banana's cut even more.
Banana wants to break free but Kerjalainen has control.
Kerjalainen lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Jamii Banana's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Banana as Kerjalainen tries to tie him up.
Banana is trying to stall.
Banana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jamii Banana's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A shot in the inside from Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen lands an elbow just above Banana 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jamii Banana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keijo Kerjalainen!
Keijo Kerjalainen retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Keijo Kerjalainen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Yliremmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alpo Yliremmi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Duke Riley!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yliremmi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yliremmi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Riley misses the jab.
Yliremmi slips under a jab from Riley.
Yliremmi moves out of range as Riley strikes.
Yliremmi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Riley throws a hook but Yliremmi blocks it.
Yliremmi tries a head kick but it misses.
Yliremmi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Riley misses with a looping left.
Yliremmi misses with a body shot.
Riley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yliremmi.
It looks like Alpo Yliremmi has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riley tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yliremmi slips under a jab from Riley.
Riley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yliremmi moves out of range of the strikes.
Riley throws a lazy uppercut
and Yliremmi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Riley throws an overhand right that lands on Yliremmi's shoulder, as Yliremmi tries to avoid the shot.
Yliremmi connects with a solid leg kick.
Riley looks gassed!
Riley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Riley there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Duke Riley has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley misses with a hook.
Yliremmi throws a head kick that misses.
Riley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Yliremmi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yliremmi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Riley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yliremmi. Yliremmi obviously looking to wear him down.
Yliremmi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Riley.
Yliremmi lands a big head kick that sends Riley tumbling to the mat! Yliremmi takes a step backwards and waves Riley back to his feet - he wants the 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!
That kick from Yliremmi tenderised Riley's leg. Riley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yliremmi throws a head kick that misses.
Yliremmi feints and then cracks Riley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riley down.
Yliremmi motions for Riley to come forward. Yliremmi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yliremmi lands a leg kick that knocks Riley off balance momentarily.
Yliremmi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yliremmi.
Yliremmi lunges at Riley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Riley's hand.
Yliremmi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alpo Yliremmi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yliremmi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yliremmi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yliremmi.
Riley is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Yliremmi scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Yliremmi tenderised Riley's leg. Riley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Riley connects with a right hand. Yliremmi shakes it off.
Yliremmi lands a big head kick that sends Riley tumbling to the mat! Yliremmi takes a step backwards and waves Riley back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Riley is rocked!
That has opened up Duke Riley's cut even more.
Good leg kick by Yliremmi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Riley is still on wobbly legs! Can Yliremmi finish him?
Yliremmi weaves into range and cracks Riley right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Riley goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Yliremmi is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alpo Yliremmi!
Alpo Yliremmi is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Alpo Yliremmi made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Undead clothing. All items 10$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keivan Straikker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kreisi Bailaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keivan Straikker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kreisi Bailaaja!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Straikker throws a lazy right hand but Bailaaja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Straikker tries to land a leg kick but Bailaaja saw it coming and moves away.
Bailaaja throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Straikker's waist but Straikker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bailaaja off to one side.
Bailaaja chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bailaaja throws a low kick, looking for Straikker's leg but Straikker calmly moves out of range.
Straikker throws a shot from downtown. Bailaaja moves away and avoids it.
Bailaaja wants to slow Straikker down by chopping away at his legs.
Keivan Straikker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Straikker thows a body shot but no joy.
Straikker throws the left hand but Bailaaja avoids the punch easily.
Straikker lands a nice shot that snaps Bailaaja's head back.
Bailaaja slips under a jab from Straikker.
Bailaaja shoots in for a takedown but Straikker shows good takedown defense.
Bailaaja walks into a stiff left hand from Straikker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Straikker finds it's way through Bailaaja's defenses.
It looks like Kreisi Bailaaja has been cut.
Bailaaja ducks under a wild hook from Straikker.
Bailaaja moves out of range of the strikes.
Straikker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Straikker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bailaaja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Keivan Straikker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kreisi Bailaaja.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Straikker looks to land a left hand but Bailaaja moved out of range nicely.
Straikker with a nice cross.
Straikker throws an overhand right that lands on Bailaaja's shoulder, as Bailaaja tries to avoid the shot.
Bailaaja is looking to land body kicks.
Bailaaja walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Straikker misses with a looping left.
Straikker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bailaaja is out of range and Straikker settles back down.
Straikker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bailaaja.
Nice uppercut there from Straikker.
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!
Straikker throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Straikker misses.
Straikker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bailaaja is trying desperately to land a takedown but Straikker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bailaaja.
Bailaaja slips a straight right by Straikker.
Bailaaja misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailaaja throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bailaaja tries to work over Straikker's front leg with a kick but Straikker checks it.
Straikker jabs Bailaaja right on the nose. Bailaaja blinks but takes it well.
Bailaaja blocks a low kick nicely.
Straikker connects with a leg kick. Bailaaja looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Keivan Straikker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Straikker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Straikker misses with a hook. Bailaaja ducked under it nicely.
Bailaaja tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Straikker connects with a solid leg kick.
Bailaaja looks gassed!
Bailaaja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Straikker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Straikker lands with a straight right. Bailaaja didn't see that one coming.
Bailaaja ducks under a wild hook from Straikker.
Straikker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bailaaja. That did some damage!
Straikker throws a jab when Bailaaja was well out of range.
Straikker moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Straikker does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailaaja is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Straikker just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Bailaaja has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keivan Straikker!
Keivan Straikker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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