IMMA QFC - 002 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between R I P Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Dangerous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

I P Torres
vs
Dangerous

190 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

207 cm
25
274 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, R I P Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hugo Dangerous!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dangerous ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dangerous swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torres.

Torres shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dangerous napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
An elbow from Torres crashes against the mat.
Torres sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dangerous is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Torres trying to control the position but Dangerous is working away.
Torres throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Torres landing strikes.

It looks like Hugo Dangerous has been cut.
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!
Torres in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Torres sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dangerous is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Torres grinds an elbow into Dangerous's temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Torres.
Torres tries to score with some ground and pound. Dangerous controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Torres crashes against the mat.
Dangerous defending against the ground and pound.
Torres scores with punches from side control.
Dangerous taking a bit of punishment here - Torres scoring with strikes.
Dangerous parries the strikes from Torres easily there. Torres is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dangerous to escape.
Dangerous trying to remain calm as Torres controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dangerous sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ground and pound from Torres seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Torres staying calm.
Torres wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dangerous keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous tries to escape but Torres is in control.
Torres sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dangerous is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Torres working the ground and pound.
Dangerous is not content to let Torres control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dangerous some visible discomfort.
Torres throws a strike aimed at the side of Dangerous's head but Dangerous avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Torres is chipping away with strikes.

The cut above Hugo Dangerous's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hugo Dangerous's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). R I P Torres!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oboy Weaklings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Love
vs
Weaklings

198 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oboy Weaklings!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

It looks like Jimmy Love has been cut.
Love misses with an uppercut

and Weaklings counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weaklings dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Love fails to land.
Weaklings misses with a body punch.

Love breaks from the clinch.
Weaklings drops his hands momentarily and Love takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Love misses with a hook. Weaklings ducked under it nicely.
Love throws out a loose jab but Weaklings uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Love.
Weaklings moves to clinch but Love breaks away
and Love counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Oboy Weaklings has been cut.
Weaklings uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Love.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Love circles away from the clinch attempt.
Love scores with the left hand. Weaklings knows he should have avoided that one.
Love tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Weaklings is able to avoid easily.
Love is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Weaklings scores with a body shot.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Weaklings has eaten all the pies!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weaklings looks to clinch
and Love counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Weaklings has managed to clinch.
Weaklings blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Love.
Love misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weaklings creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weaklings.
Love misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Weaklings as the two fighters clinch.
Weaklings lands a nice uppercut.
Love misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weaklings creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weaklings lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Love letting Weaklings take a breather here.
Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Weaklings.
Weaklings lands a hook to the side of the head.
Weaklings working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weaklings struggles to land a body shot inside as Love controls his hands.
Love tries to work over Weaklings's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weaklings.
Love tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weaklings tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weaklings misses with a punch to the body.
Weaklings throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaklings tries to stall but Love uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Love tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weaklings.
Weaklings working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Love misses with some punches.
Love doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weaklings lands a shoulder strike.
Love is breathing heavily.
Weaklings tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weaklings has Love pushed against the cage.
Weaklings lands a body punch in the clinch.
Love can't find room to land a body shot as Weaklings controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weaklings.
Weaklings digs a right hand underneath Love's ribcage. Love let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Weaklings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weaklings lands a hook that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Weaklings lands with a left to the head.
Weaklings working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weaklings holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's four 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!
Love takes a shot to the head.
Weaklings lands a shoulder strike.
Weaklings misses with a body punch.
Weaklings dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Weaklings throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head.
Weaklings throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head.
Love blocks a body shot from Weaklings.
Weaklings content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Weaklings scores with a nice short uppercut.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Weaklings cracks Love with a nice body shot.
Weaklings lands a right hand that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Love goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Weaklings on the inside.
Weaklings lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Love misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Weaklings.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Love misses with a body punch.
Weaklings lands a left hand that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Weaklings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Love tries to throw a body punch but Weaklings avoids it by throwing Love back against the cage.
Love takes a shot to the head.
Love lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Weaklings.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Love is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Weaklings lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Weaklings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weaklings works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Weaklings.
Weaklings scores with a shoulder strike.
Weaklings works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stalling in the clinch from Weaklings.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Weaklings.
Love tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weaklings working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weaklings stalling against the cage.
Love misses with a punch on the inside.
Weaklings is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weaklings blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Weaklings.
Weaklings lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Weaklings leaning his opponent against the cage.
Love misses with a punch to the body.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Love lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Weaklings lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weaklings.
Weaklings scores with a shot to the side of Love's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weaklings.
Weaklings stalls.
Weaklings continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Oboy Weaklings.
Weaklings throws a shot to the body.
Weaklings connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Weaklings pushes Love up against the cage in a clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Love misses with a short punch on the inside.
Love working aggressively here.
A short right from Weaklings.
Weaklings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weaklings lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Weaklings lands a hook that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Weaklings leaning his opponent against the cage.
Weaklings lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Weaklings - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Love is leaning against Weaklings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Weaklings.
Weaklings lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Weaklings softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Weaklings takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Weaklings lands with a right to the head.
Weaklings lands a nice uppercut.
Weaklings throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head.
Love's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Weaklings lands with a light punch inside.

Love is rocked!
Weaklings lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Oh Love is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Weaklings lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Weaklings lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Love to his knees! Weaklings keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oboy Weaklings!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davi Dasani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fakhri El Batal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dasani
vs
El Batal

200 cm
25
261 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davi Dasani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fakhri El Batal!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dasani misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
El Batal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dasani momentarily.
Dasani fails with the takedown.
El Batal stuns Dasani with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
El Batal lands an overhand right.

It looks like Davi Dasani has been cut.
Dasani fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davi Dasani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dasani throws a half hearted mid kick.
El Batal avoids the head kick by Dasani.
Dasani ducks right into an uppercut from El Batal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dasani scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dasani stops El Batal from getting back to his feet.

El Batal makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Batal misses with a body shot.
Dasani tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but El Batal swivels and escapes.
Dasani shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as El Batal sprawls well. El Batal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dasani gets slowly back to his feet.
Dasani is breathing heavily.
Dasani shoots in but El Batal avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from El Batal as Dasani shoots in.
Dasani takes a body punch but keeps moving.
El Batal stuns Dasani with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
El Batal clobbers Dasani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
El Batal fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dasani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dasani looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Batal lands a really nice looking cross but Dasani seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Batal lands with a shot to the body.
El Batal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
El Batal fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dasani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
El Batal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
El Batal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
El Batal lands a jab-cross combination.
El Batal swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dasani.
El Batal lands an overhand right.
Dasani takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
El Batal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
El Batal lands with a good body shot.
El Batal lands a jab to the head.
Dasani takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Davi Dasani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Batal lands a nice hook to Dasani's body. Dasani takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by El Batal as he connects with a hook.
El Batal lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice jab there from El Batal.
Dasani checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A clash of legs there as Dasani blocks the low kick.
Dasani shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with El Batal but El Batal pushes him off and we're back to square one.
El Batal slaps away a takedown attempt from Dasani, before circling back to the center of the mat.
El Batal lands a nice hook to Dasani's body. Dasani takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dasani on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
El Batal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dasani at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dasani shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has El Batal pinned against the cage. El Batal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters circle momentarily. El Batal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
El Batal scores with a three punch combo!
Dasani tries to move into range but El Batal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
El Batal walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dasani checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
El Batal scores with a body shot.
Dasani takes a body punch but keeps moving.
El Batal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dasani on the side of the head.

Davi Dasani's cut is getting worse.
El Batal connects with a jab.
A cross from El Batal lands.
Nice uppercut lands for El Batal. That snapped Dasani's head back.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
El Batal scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Dasani is rocked!
El Batal lands a body shot.
Oh Dasani is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
El Batal throws a shot to the body.
Dasani seems to have got his legs back now.
Dasani takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dasani looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dasani takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dasani gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donk. El Batal catches Dasani right on the button with a cross.
Nice body punch from El Batal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Batal clobbers Dasani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A shot to the liver by El Batal. Beautiful body shot.
El Batal stuns Dasani with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - El Batal coming out on top.
El Batal shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
El Batal clobbers Dasani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
El Batal scores with a hook to the body. Dasani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dasani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice combination there by El Batal.
El Batal scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
El Batal swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dasani shoots in looking for a takedown but El Batal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dasani's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
El Batal moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
El Batal scores with a jab.
El Batal works over Dasani's head and body with a nice combination.
El Batal leaves Dasani with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dasani shoots and misses
and El Batal counters with a left and a right that stings Dasani.
El Batal digs a good hook to Dasani's body.
Dasani checks a low kick from El Batal.
Dasani misses with a head kick.
El Batal is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dasani had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
El Batal lands a nice hook to Dasani's body. Dasani takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
El Batal pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dasani back to the cage. El Batal follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dasani takes a jab right on the kisser.
El Batal jabs at Dasani's body.
El Batal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dasani looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? El Batal is fending him off so far but Dasani persists. Nope, El Batal circles away and we're back to standing.
El Batal swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dasani.
El Batal is working the combinations to good effect here.
El Batal works Dasani's body with a nice hook.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from El Batal.
Dasani walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
El Batal lands a jab-cross combination.
El Batal scores with a punch to the head.
El Batal avoids the head kick by Dasani.
Dasani takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dasani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
El Batal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dasani takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
El Batal scores with a nice head shot.
A lazy left from El Batal finds it's target.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
El Batal sizes up Dasani with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
El Batal lands with a right hand.
El Batal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dasani momentarily.
El Batal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck for Dasani with that takedown attempt.
Dasani takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dasani walks into a stiff left hand from El Batal.
El Batal digs a good body shot into Dasani's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
El Batal clobbers Dasani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Donk. El Batal catches Dasani right on the button with a cross.
El Batal clobbers Dasani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fakhri El Batal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think El Batal has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 8:10
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 8:10
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 8:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fakhri El Batal!

C
A

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Lover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoppla Polle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lover
vs
Polle

195 cm
25
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

203 cm
25
278 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guy Lover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoppla Polle!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lover tries to clinch but Polle moves out of range.
Lover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Polle lands the left hand.
Polle checks a leg kick.
Lover thuds his shin into the meat of Polle's side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Polle misses with a hook to the body
and Lover counters with a thumping low kick.
Polle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lover feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Polle's calf.
Lover fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Polle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice uppercut there from Polle.
Polle lands with an uppercut that bounces Lover off the cage and back into range.
Polle looks to land a left hand but Lover moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Lover there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Polle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Polle takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lover, as that shot connected.
Lover comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Polle looks winded!
Polle misses with a right hand
and Lover counters with a low kick, right behind Polle 's knee.
Lover swinging wildly here.
Polle avoids a kick to the body.
Polle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lover connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lover's jab looks to have found its range, popping Polle under the eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lover fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Polle.
Lover lets loose with a powerful body kick. Polle will feel that in the morning.
Nice shot lands for Lover.
A slow jab from Polle misses its intended target.
Polle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Lover does it's job there.
Lover lets loose with a powerful body kick. Polle will feel that in the morning.
Polle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lover.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lover, as that shot connected.
Lover throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lover is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Polle.
Lover with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lover.
Lover misses the shot to the body.
Polle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Polle misses the body punch
and Lover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Hoppla Polle has been cut.
Polle moves forwards but Lover connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Lover forces Polle back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Lover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Lover throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polle swings for the body but Lover moves out of range.
Lover checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lover scores with a nice body kick.
Lover looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Polle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lover dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Polle. That did some damage!
Polle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lover lands a nice looking body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lover.
Good leg kick by Lover there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lover throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Polle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Polle tries to move into range but Lover moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Polle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Polle misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Polle misses
and Lover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Polle misses with a looping right.

Lover darts in and clinches Polle up against the cage.
Lover throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lover fails to land.
Lover is leaning against Polle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lover creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lover throws a punch but it's blocked by Polle.
Lover pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Polle trying to control the position but instead, Lover has worked for underhooks and has pushed Polle into the cage.
Lover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Polle managing to block the knees to the body from Lover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lover lands a right hand.

Lover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Polle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lover.
Lover walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Polle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lover.
Lover has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Polle finds it's way round the side to connect with Lover's head.
Polle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lover counters with a nice body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lover darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lover attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Polle looks to land a right hand but Lover moved out of range.
Lover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy Lover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Polle.
Lover throws a wild body kick that Polle sees coming a mile off.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lover looks for the body kick but Polle saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Polle.
Polle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lover.
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!
Polle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lover moves away.
Polle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lover moves away.
Lover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Polle.
Nice straight punches there by Polle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Polle.
Polle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Polle misses with a body shot.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lover misses the jab.
Lover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polle cracks Lover with a right hand to the side of the head.
Polle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lover moves away.

Lover instigates a clinch.
Lover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lover working aggressively here.
Lover misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Polle stalling the fight.
Lover with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Lover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lover has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 10:9
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 10:9
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Lover!
During a confident post fight interview, Guy Lover thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Crisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Fishgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Super Crisse had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Crisse
vs
Fishgood

190 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

210 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Super Crisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Fishgood!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fishgood 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 Crisse has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crisse and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

Fishgood gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Crisse landing with the ground and pound.
Crisse working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fishgood's head.
Crisse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crisse is looking to work some ground and pound but Fishgood has wrist control.
Crisse content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Crisse with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crisse stops Fishgood from standing up.
Crisse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Crisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Fishgood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crisse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crisse throwing strikes from guard but Fishgood blocks nicely.
Fishgood keeping full guard, as Crisse tries to pass.
Crisse with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fishgood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crisse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crisse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fishgood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crisse. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fishgood keeping full guard, as Crisse tries to pass.
Crisse scoring with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crisse passes Fishgood's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Crisse not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Crisse sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fishgood defending well though.
Fishgood is trying to stand up here but Crisse is controlling him well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crisse lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crisse is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crisse winds up and cracks Fishgood with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crisse trying to control from half guard but Fishgood is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishgood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crisse.
Fishgood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crisse.
Crisse is pressing down on Fishgood's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fishgood is holding on for now.
Ground and pound from Crisse.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crisse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fishgood's head.
Crisse thows a huge punch but Fishgood dodges it nicely.
Crisse is nestled in close to Fishgood, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crisse drops an elbow to the side of Fishgood's head.
Fishgood looks winded!
Crisse thows a huge punch but Fishgood dodges it nicely.
Fishgood taking some punishment here, with Crisse in his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crisse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Fishgood is rocked!
Crisse lands a big elbow - Fishgood is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Crisse!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Super Crisse!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gable The Table (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and She Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

The Table
vs
Grace

190 cm
27
290 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gable The Table!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, She Grace!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Table misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grace.
Grace shoots in for a double leg but The Table sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The Table displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grace.
The Table stuffs the takedown.
Gable The Table has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of She Grace.
The Table lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Table fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grace on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Table clobbers Grace with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grace blocks a head kick by The Table.
The Table attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Table goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No luck for Grace with that takedown attempt.
Grace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Table.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Table.
Grace looks winded!

The Table lands a big head kick that sends Grace tumbling to the mat! The Table takes a step backwards and waves Grace back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Grace is rocked!

It looks like She Grace has been cut.
Grace gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gable The Table!
Gable The Table took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.