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MMA HELSINKI 112 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Finley Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasi Palander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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287 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Finley Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Palander!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palander scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Finley Shamrock has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Palander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shamrock tries to clinch up
and Palander counters with a stiff right hand.
Palander cracks Shamrock with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shamrock looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Palander finish him?
Palander cracks a nice hook into Shamrock's ribs.
Shamrock loses concentration momentarily and Palander pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Shamrock crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Palander finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pasi Palander!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Spede Jussi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knoxville has chosen Big Ballz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jonny Knoxville will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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144 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spede Jussi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Knoxville!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knoxville tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jussi swivels and escapes.
Knoxville misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jussi. Knoxville does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jussi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knoxville manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jussi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knoxville works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jussi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jussi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knoxville is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jussi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Knoxville is rocked!
Knoxville keeping moving, preventing Jussi from controlling successfully.
Knoxville is still in real trouble! Can Jussi finish him?
Knoxville tries to strike from the bottom.
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!
Jussi distracts Knoxville with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jussi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jussi stands up over Knoxville, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jussi loads up on a big left hand. Knoxville felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Jussi looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Knoxville can't hide his disappointment, as Jussi celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spede Jussi!
A very excited looking Spede Jussi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Queensberry Rules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dil Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Queensberry Rules has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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217 lbs
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200 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Queensberry Rules!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dil Head!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Head throws the left hand but Rules avoids the punch easily.
Head pushes Rules up against the cage in a clinch.
Rules pulls Head into guard.
Rules keeping moving, preventing Head from controlling successfully.
Rules trying to control the position.
Head wants to pass the guard but Rules is keeping the position.
Head drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Head jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Head being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rules is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rules will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We're going to have a standup here because Queensberry Rules wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Head moves in looking to clinch but Rules pushes him off.
Rules throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head throws a series of punches but Rules moves out of range.
Head misses with a series of wild punches.
Head is looking to clinch.
Rules lands with a right hand.
It looks like Dil Head has been cut.
Head throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rules.
Rules lands with a shot to the body.
Head shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rules on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rules will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rules ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Head moves away.
Head tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rules swivels and escapes.
Head closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rules circles away.
Queensberry Rules has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dil Head.
Rules pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Head back to the cage. Rules follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Head shoots for a double leg takedown but Rules sprawls well. He's pushed Head's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Head will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Head gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalling in the clinch from Head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rules.
Head tries to circle away but Rules has him pinned against the cage.
Head stalling in the clinch but Rules improves position.
Rules wants the takedown. Head is fighting it off but Rules persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Head's guard against the cage.
Rules trying to stand up but can't free himself from Head's guard.
Rules pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Head is keeping the position for now.
Rules is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rules is fighting to break Head's control of his arms but Head is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rules is looking to stand up but Head won't let him.
Head manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Head wants to finish this one by submission but Rules is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Head.
The referee warns Rules that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Head won't let Rules get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Head can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rules is looking to escape.
Rules knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Head on the ground.
Head with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Queensberry Rules will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dil Head's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Head fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rules connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Head, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Head swinging wildly here.
Rules looks to land a combination but Head avoids it well.
Head fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Head moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dil Head seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rules tries to clinch but Head moves out of range.
No luck for Head with that takedown attempt.
Rules works Head's body with a nice hook.
Queensberry Rules is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Head wants to clinch up but Rules keeps it at a distance.
Head lands a lovely overhand right.
Head misses with a jab, cross combination.
Head lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rules circles away quickly and effectively.
Head misses with a jab, cross combination.
Head tries to bum rush Rules with a series of wild strikes but Rules uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rules gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rules breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Head fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rules sprawls well initially but Head persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Head missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Head is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rules trying to hold on to Head's head to control him but Head postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Head wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rules keeps working.
Rules tries to get to full guard but Head has control of the leg.
Head maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Rules could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Head has cracked it and Rules is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Head!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dil Head!
Our winner, Dil Head, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Snitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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270 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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279 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Snitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Enzo Soprano!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Soprano misses with a wild body shot.
Snitch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snitch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Soprano moves out of range of the strikes.
Soprano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snitch finds it's way round the side to connect with Soprano's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soprano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snitch.
Soprano defending well as Snitch loads up on a big left hand.
Soprano misses with a wild body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Snitch crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Soprano - the referee stops the clock and Snitch gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Soprano. Snitch manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Snitch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snitch is breathing heavily.
Soprano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good shot there by Soprano.
It looks like Rob Snitch has been cut.
Soprano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Snitch on the side of the head.
Soprano lands with a good body shot.
Soprano lands a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Snitch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Soprano lands a nice hook to Snitch's body. Snitch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Soprano bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Snitch! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Snitch is rocked!
Soprano passes into half guard.
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.
Soprano wants to free his trapped foot but Snitch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Soprano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Snitch tries to get to full guard but Soprano has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Enzo Soprano wasn't active enough on the ground.
Snitch misses with a head kick.
Soprano throws a body punch but Snitch moves out of range.
Soprano throws the kick towards the body but Snitch avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Snitch misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Soprano lands a two punch combo.
Soprano ducks under a wild hook from Snitch.
Snitch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soprano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Soprano scores with the left hand. Snitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Soprano scores with a sloppy right hand. Snitch should have avoided that one.
Soprano lands a big shot that drops Snitch! Can he finish him?
Oh Snitch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Soprano stays in close to Snitch's body and controls the position.
Soprano advances to half guard.
Snitch seems to have got his legs back now.
Soprano trying to control from Snitch's half guard. Snitch has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Soprano trying to move into half guard but instead Snitch has managed to sweep!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snitch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Soprano bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snitch's guard.
Soprano trying to control the position from guard on top but Snitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soprano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snitch is keeping the position for now.
Soprano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Soprano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snitch is keeping the position for now.
Soprano controlling from the top position.
Soprano tries to free his leg and advance position but Snitch is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A cross from Soprano lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soprano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Snitch lands with a nice combination. Soprano backs away looking to recover.
Snitch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Soprano.
Soprano connects with the punch.
Soprano cracks a nice hook into Snitch's ribs.
Snitch ducks straight into an uppercut from Soprano and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Snitch manages to regain guard straight away.
Rob Snitch's cut is getting worse.
Soprano wants to control from the top but Snitch keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soprano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Soprano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Snitch's cut.
That's time! Snitch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big right from Snitch misses.
Soprano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snitch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Snitch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Soprano throws a shot to the body.
Snitch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Soprano finds it's way round the side to connect with Snitch's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snitch fails to land with a series of punches.
Enzo Soprano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Snitch misses with a straight left.
Snitch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soprano scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee asks Soprano politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Soprano prefers to stall for the moment though.
Soprano lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano is looking to take a break and control but Snitch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Enzo Soprano has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soprano is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Snitch's shoulder. That is not cool.
Snitch wants to get back to his feet.
Soprano wants to control but Snitch is keeping him busy.
Soprano in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Enzo Soprano.
Snitch tries to keep at a distance but Soprano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snitch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snitch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Soprano lands with a straight right. Snitch didn't see that one coming.
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!
Snitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Soprano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snitch throws a lazy right hand but Soprano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soprano cracks Snitch on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Snitch falls backwards against the cage. Soprano follows up with more strikes that drop Snitch to his knees. Soprano keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Snitch! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enzo Soprano!
A victorious Enzo Soprano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khali Kumtomanee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Kumtomanee has chosen beat kim like a little girl as his entrance music. Khali Kumtomanee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mike Barnes's chin.
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155 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khali Kumtomanee!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumtomanee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kumtomanee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumtomanee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kumtomanee connects with the punch.
Kumtomanee lands with an overhand left.
Kumtomanee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Barnes was covering up waiting for the punch and Kumtomanee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barnes holds on and takes a little breather.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnes doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kumtomanee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barnes is trying to keep Kumtomanee in close.
Kumtomanee throws a big elbow that misses.
Kumtomanee trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kumtomanee!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a sloppy strike and Kumtomanee uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Kumtomanee has ended up in Barnes's guard.
Barnes 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.
Barnes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kumtomanee manages to get himself to full guard.
Kumtomanee wants to stand and escape but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnes postures up in Kumtomanee's guard and throws a big left but Kumtomanee blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a couple of digs.
Barnes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kumtomanee manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kumtomanee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kumtomanee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kumtomanee throws a big elbow that misses.
Kumtomanee trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kumtomanee's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kumtomanee is striking from the bottom but Barnes uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Kumtomanee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
Kumtomanee is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kumtomanee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kumtomanee pushes Barnes off looking to stand but Barnes dives back in and keeps control.
Kumtomanee has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kumtomanee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnes.
Barnes trying to control the action but Kumtomanee is working from the bottom.
Kumtomanee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee gets full guard.
Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Kumtomanee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes stays in close to Kumtomanee's body and controls the position.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Kumtomanee is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Barnes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kumtomanee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Kumtomanee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kumtomanee throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kumtomanee checks a leg kick.
Barnes throws a low kick but Kumtomanee moves out of range easily.
Kumtomanee throws a wild body kick that Barnes sees coming a mile off.
Kumtomanee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barnes.
Kumtomanee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kumtomanee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barnes, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but Kumtomanee blocks with his arms.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow that misses.
Barnes avoiding damage as Kumtomanee throws knees to the body.
Kumtomanee blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Kumtomanee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kumtomanee throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kumtomanee avoids it.
Kumtomanee lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye.
Kumtomanee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kumtomanee.
Barnes misses with an elbow over the top.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnes crunches a lovely knee into Kumtomanee's ribcage.
Kumtomanee tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Kumtomanee.
Barnes digs a right hand underneath Kumtomanee's ribcage. Kumtomanee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barnes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Barnes pushes Kumtomanee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kumtomanee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kumtomanee has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Barnes is trying to keep an underhook but Kumtomanee manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Barnes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kumtomanee prevents Barnes from standing back up.
Barnes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kumtomanee.
Barnes moves into full guard.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Kumtomanee tries to pass.
Barnes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kumtomanee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kumtomanee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barnes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kumtomanee because Barnes loaded up on that one.
Barnes trying to control but Kumtomanee is having none of it.
Kumtomanee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barnes.
Kumtomanee working to try and regain half guard.
Barnes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kumtomanee wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kumtomanee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barnes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Barnes throwing strikes here but Kumtomanee is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kumtomanee gets back to half guard.
Barnes is taking a breather. Kumtomanee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kumtomanee is not content to let Barnes control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumtomanee is looking to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kumtomanee works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Barnes 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!
Barnes scores with a shot to the body.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch up.
Barnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kumtomanee. That did some damage!
Barnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kumtomanee tries to avoid it but Barnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kumtomanee to the ground. Kumtomanee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kumtomanee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnes lands with a slapping head kick.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch but Barnes is having none of it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kumtomanee, right into the meat.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kumtomanee tries to land a front kick but Barnes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kumtomanee misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kumtomanee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee avoids the head kick by Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes checks a leg kick nicely.
Kumtomanee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barnes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kumtomanee was covering up waiting for the punch and Barnes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Barnes stops Kumtomanee from standing up.
Barnes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barnes throws a strike but Kumtomanee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kumtomanee works over Barnes with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee preventing the sweep.
Barnes seems keen to control Kumtomanee's posture.
Kumtomanee postures up.
Kumtomanee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barnes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kumtomanee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mike Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kumtomanee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kumtomanee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Kumtomanee from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kumtomanee dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Khali Kumtomanee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barnes throws a solid leg kick but Kumtomanee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barnes.
Barnes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kumtomanee cracks Barnes with an open hand slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
Khali Kumtomanee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Kumtomanee lands.
Kumtomanee blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Kumtomanee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kumtomanee throws a front kick that sends Barnes stumbling back into the cage.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee pushes Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnes lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Khali Kumtomanee has been cut.
Kumtomanee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Kumtomanee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barnes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khali Kumtomanee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khali Kumtomanee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kumtomanee missing with knees to the body.
Kumtomanee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kumtomanee avoids it.
Kumtomanee throws a head punch that misses.
Kumtomanee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Barnes - that landed with a thud.
Barnes lands with a light punch inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumtomanee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kumtomanee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kumtomanee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Barnes scores with a shoulder strike.
Barnes cracks Kumtomanee with a nice body shot.
Kumtomanee misses with an elbow strike.
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 Mike Barnes.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Barnes!
Mike Barnes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles comes to the cage accompanied by Assasins creed 3 trailer. . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
213 lbs
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26
220 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Desmond Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles misses with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a nice leg kick.
Miles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Miles passes Murphy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miles wants to take a breather but Murphy is having none of it.
Miles thows a huge punch but Murphy dodges it nicely.
Murphy is doing well to control the position and prevent Miles from advancing to side control.
Murphy is trying to stand back up but Miles is controlling him
Murphy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miles looking to sit in guard and control but Murphy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Murphy being controlled here momentarily.
Miles wants to stand but Murphy is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Desmond Miles just wasn't active enough.
Miles shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Miles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Murphy counters with a head kick. That will keep Miles thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Miles lands with a good body shot.
Miles has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
Miles tries a body shot but Murphy blocks it.
Miles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miles.
Miles has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murphy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murphy.
Miles shoots in but no luck this time.
Brian Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miles fails to land the takedown.
Murphy lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miles closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miles lands in his opponent's guard.
Murphy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miles's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Murphy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Miles fails with a takedown attempt.
Desmond Miles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy scores with a head kick.
Murphy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miles.
Miles avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Miles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Desmond Miles has been cut.
Miles fails with the takedown
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Murphy lands but Miles takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles fails with a takedown attempt.
Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Miles, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Miles shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Miles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles tries to clinch up
and Murphy counters with a good low kick that Miles was not able to check.
Desmond Miles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miles takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miles is defended easily by Murphy.
Miles closes the distance looking to clinch
and Murphy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Miles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Murphy counters with a body kick that stops Miles in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles shoots for a takedown but Murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murphy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miles.
Murphy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miles takes a step back to recover.
Murphy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murphy lands a big head kick that sends Miles tumbling to the mat! Murphy takes a step backwards and waves Miles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Miles is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miles tries for a takedown but Murphy circles away easily
and Murphy counters with a right hand from hell and Miles is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Murphy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adamh Pearse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Lindel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lindel is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best . Adamh Pearse could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mikael Lindel's chin.
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Adamh Pearse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Lindel!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearse rushes Lindel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pearse working aggressively here.
Pearse misses with a punch on the inside.
Pearse has a couple of punches blocked by Lindel.
Pearse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Pearse fails to land.
Lindel wants a takedown but no success here.
Lindel throws a punch but it's blocked by Pearse.
Pearse tries to work over Lindel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pearse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lindel's elbow.
Pearse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lindel blocks an uppercut.
Lindel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pearse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pearse taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lindel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearse prevents the takedown attempt.
Pearse struggles to land a body shot inside as Lindel controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Pearse on the inside.
It looks like Mikael Lindel has been cut.
Pearse lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lindel.
Pearse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pearse tries to throw a body punch but Lindel avoids it by throwing Pearse back against the cage.
Pearse has a couple of punches blocked by Lindel.
Pearse tries to throw a body punch but Lindel avoids it by throwing Pearse back against the cage.
Pearse struggles to land a body shot inside as Lindel controls his hands.
Lindel is trying to drag Pearse to the mat but Pearse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Adamh Pearse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikael Lindel.
Lindel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lindel with a jab.
Lindel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pearse can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearse delivers a nice body kick.
Mikael Lindel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearse wants to slow Lindel down by chopping away at his legs.
Lindel takes a swing at Pearse's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lindel. Pearse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearse on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice body punch from Pearse.
Pearse moves in looking to clinch but Lindel pushes him off.
Pearse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pearse. That's going to slow Lindel down.
Lindel looks winded!
Pearse scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pearse goes for a small jab and connects. Now Pearse goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Lindel stumbles back but Pearse runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Lindel to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Lindel will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adamh Pearse!
Our winner, Adamh Pearse, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cassit Heiluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musta Surma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heiluu comes to the cage accompanied by Kerrankin Tarpeekseen. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Musta Surma was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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28
153 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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25
152 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cassit Heiluu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Musta Surma!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heiluu slips a jab from Surma.
Surma is looking to clinch.
Heiluu catches Surma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A combination from Surma does no damage.
Heiluu throws out a loose jab but Surma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heiluu's corner calls for a 1-2. Heiluu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Musta Surma has been cut.
Heiluu throws out a powerful jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heiluu 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 Surma has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Surma and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from Heiluu.
Surma misses with an uppercut.
Heiluu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Surma misses with a head kick.
Surma throws a right hand that Heiluu ducks under and follows up with a left that Heiluu also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heiluu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Surma checks a leg kick.
Surma clobbers Heiluu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Heiluu tried to score with a low kick but Surma checks it.
Heiluu misses with a body shot.
Heiluu connects with a jab.
Musta Surma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heiluu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Surma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heiluu somewhat.
No joy there for Surma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surma throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Heiluu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Surma thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Surma throws out the jab.
Surma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Surma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heiluu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Surma scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Surma throws a combination that misses
and Heiluu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heiluu tries for a takedown but Surma circles away easily
and Surma counters with a three punch combo that has Heiluu backing up. Heiluu nods at Surma to acknowledge the strikes.
Surma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Heiluu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Surma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu shoots and misses
letting Surma counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cassit Heiluu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Surma misses the body punch
letting Heiluu counter with a right hand.
Surma misses the shot to the body.
Surma moves out of range as Heiluu strikes.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Surma! Heiluu is backing up but he can't get away as Surma lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Heiluu and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Musta Surma!
A less than humble Musta Surma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jyrki Katainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeramiah Rose (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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190 lbs
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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
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Katainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeramiah Rose!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rose stalks Katainen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Katainen's face. Katainen staggers backwards, shaken.
Rose's corner calls for a 1-2. Rose obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Jyrki Katainen has been cut.
Rose ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose throws a solid leg kick but Katainen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rose.
Katainen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rose manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rose lands a nice hook to Katainen's body. Katainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Katainen. That's going to slow Rose down.
Rose throws a body punch but Katainen moves out of range.
Rose moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Katainen throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Katainen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Katainen throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Katainen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Katainen lands a damaging elbow.
Rose wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rose.
Katainen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rose misses with some punches.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rose has a couple of punches blocked by Katainen.
A short uppercut from Katainen.
Rose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katainen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Katainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rose is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rose avoids the elbow strike from Katainen, against the cage.
Katainen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rose's defenses.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Rose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rose dodges an elbow strike from Katainen.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Katainen misses with an elbow strike.
Katainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Katainen.
It looks like Jeramiah Rose has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Rose.
Katainen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Katainen scores with a shot to the side of Rose's head.
Rose manages to break the clinch.
Rose looks to land a combination. Katainen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Katainen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Katainen blocks a body shot from Rose.
Katainen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rose avoids the elbow strike from Katainen, against the cage.
Rose blocks an elbow strike.
Rose working aggressively here.
Rose is looking to break free of the clinch but Katainen has double underhooks.
Katainen throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Rose.
Katainen misses with an elbow over the top.
Katainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Katainen digs a good body shot into Rose's ribs.
Katainen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Katainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Katainen wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Rose misses with a looping left.
Rose throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Katainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rose throws a low kick but Katainen moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Rose moves out of range as Katainen strikes.
Katainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
Nice jab there from Rose.
Rose lunges at Katainen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Katainen's hand.
Katainen lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into range.
Rose misses with a double jab.
Katainen moves out of range of the leg kick from Rose.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Katainen moves away.
Katainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
Katainen misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katainen staying out of range there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Katainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rose throws a leg kick which misses Katainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Katainen tries to avoid it.
Katainen throws out a loose jab but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Katainen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Katainen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rose's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rose looks to land a right hand but Katainen moved out of range.
Rose is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Katainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Rose on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rose throws a looping overhand right but Katainen ducks down to avoid it.
Katainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Katainen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rose moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Katainen slips under a jab from Rose.
Rose tries to bum rush Katainen with a series of wild strikes but Katainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jyrki Katainen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Katainen clinches with his opponent.
Katainen lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Katainen.
Katainen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Katainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose lands a body punch.
Rose takes an elbow to the temple.
Rose avoids a wild elbow strike from Katainen.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Katainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Katainen blocks an uppercut.
Rose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Katainen takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left lands for Katainen.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Katainen cracks Rose with a good jab.
Katainen slips a jab and a cross from Rose.
Rose lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katainen misses the jab.
Katainen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards.
Rose cracks Katainen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Katainen.
Rose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rose throws a leg kick that misses.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Katainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Rose.
A jab from Katainen misses.
Katainen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rose misses with a body punch.
Katainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Katainen throws a shot from downtown. Rose moves away and avoids it.
Katainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katainen misses with a straight left.
Katainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rose.
Katainen lands with a right hand.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Katainen moves into range and clinches up with Rose.
Katainen lands an uppercut.
Katainen pushes Rose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Katainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Katainen throws an elbow but it misses.
Katainen prevents a body shot from Rose.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Katainen manages to break the clinch.
Katainen ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Katainen moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Rose cracks the inside of Katainen's front leg.
Katainen lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Rose moves out of range as Katainen strikes.
Katainen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
Katainen misses with a low kick.
Jeramiah Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Katainen lands a jab to the nose.
Katainen avoids a kick to the body.
Katainen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rose takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose blocks a jab.
Katainen wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Katainen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Rose misses the target.
Rose looks to land a right hand but Katainen moved out of range.
A jab from Rose misses.
Rose throws a right hand that Katainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Katainen also avoids with ease.
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Katainen's head backwards.
Katainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rose has time to react.
Katainen throws a looping overhand right but Rose ducks down to avoid it.
Rose slips a jab from Katainen.
Rose lands a body shot.
Jeramiah Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick lands from Katainen.
Sloppy strikes from Katainen. Those never looked like landing.
Rose tries to land a leg kick but Katainen saw it coming and moves away.
Katainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Katainen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Katainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Katainen misses the target.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Katainen manages to avoid it.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Katainen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jyrki Katainen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Katainen tries to clinch but Rose is having none of it.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
Katainen tries to clinch up.
Katainen lands a leg kick that knocks Rose off balance momentarily.
Rose throws a body punch but Katainen moves out of range.
Katainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rose chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Katainen can pounce on him.
Katainen rushes Rose and presses him up against the cage.
Rose takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rose can't find room to land a body shot as Katainen controls the action.
Katainen lands a right hand.
Katainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Katainen.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Katainen blocking some punches.
Katainen blocks an uppercut.
Katainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Katainen lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katainen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Katainen lands an elbow inside.
Rose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Katainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Katainen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katainen lands an elbow inside.
Rose blocks an elbow strike from Katainen.
Katainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Katainen keeps control of Rose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rose takes an elbow to the temple.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Katainen.
Rose misses with a body punch.
Katainen lands a damaging elbow.
Katainen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rose is rocked!
Katainen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with some punches.
Katainen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Katainen lands a right hand.
Katainen lands a nice elbow.
Rose is still on wobbly legs! Can Katainen finish him?
Katainen lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Katainen lands a right hand.
Katainen creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Rose! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Katainen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jyrki Katainen!
Jyrki Katainen made sure to mention his sponsor, Adrenaline in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Perkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perkele has chosen Danzig - I Don't Mind The Pain as his entrance music. Pekka Perkele has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Perkele!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa misses with a combination
and Perkele counters with a stiff right hand.
Perkele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Balboa, as that shot connected.
Balboa misses with an uppercut.
Balboa scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele swings for the body but Balboa moves out of range.
Perkele takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Perkele slips a straight right by Balboa.
Balboa scores with the left hand. Perkele knows he should have avoided that one.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Balboa.
Balboa moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Balboa.
Perkele misses with a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perkele 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 Balboa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Balboa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Perkele misses with a low kick as Balboa jumps back.
Pekka Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balboa tests Perkele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perkele fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Balboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele swings for the body but Balboa moves out of range.
Perkele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balboa.
Perkele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Perkele cracks Balboa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Balboa lands a nice shot to the body.
Perkele clinches up with Balboa and pushes him back against the cage.
Perkele lands an uppercut.
Balboa breaks the clinch.
Balboa throws a right hand that Perkele ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkele also avoids with ease.
Balboa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Balboa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Perkele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balboa.
Perkele gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Balboa just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Balboa.
Balboa works over Perkele's head and body with a nice combination.
Balboa misses with a left hand
and Perkele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa works Perkele's body with a nice hook.
Perkele looks winded!
Balboa throws a hook but Perkele blocks it.
Balboa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Balboa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Balboa.
Balboa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Balboa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Balboa clinches up with Perkele and pushes him back against the cage.
Perkele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkele.
Perkele is trying to break free.
Balboa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkele blocks an uppercut.
Perkele with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Balboa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Balboa.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Balboa.
A short right from Balboa.
Perkele is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perkele is still on wobbly legs! Can Balboa finish him?
Perkele throws a half hearted mid kick.
Balboa lands a nice hook to Perkele's body. Perkele takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Balboa punishes Perkele's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Perkele glances at the clock... BAM! Balboa nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Perkele crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Perkele is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocky Balboa!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rocky Balboa waved his t-shirt featuring Adrenaline's logo in front of the cameras.
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