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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Neponen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!



175 cm
29
138 lbs
14 - 15 - 0
180 cm
31
177 lbs
17 - 18 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Great elbows
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful


Pirates Powder


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Neponen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Stevens.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Stevens connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Neponen some visible discomfort.
Neponen manages to get back to half guard.
Stevens slows the pace down in half guard.
Stevens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neponen trying to hold on to Stevens's head to control him but Stevens postures up.
Neponen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stevens is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neponen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stevens.
Well, if Stevens is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Stevens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neponen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Neponen trying to control but Stevens postures up.
Stevens slips a nice elbow through Neponen's hands, connecting with Neponen's forehead.
Stevens is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Neponen trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Stevens seems content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neponen is looking to control Stevens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Neponen avoid being mounted?
Stevens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stevens 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.

Stevens is trying to work for a kimura but Neponen is defending well.
Neponen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stevens is working away from the top position though.
Neponen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stevens's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stevens's back!
Stevens looking very determined here, making life difficult for Neponen.

Stevens fending off the submission attempt from Neponen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neponen keeps control of the position as Stevens tries to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neponen doesn't have the hooks in and Stevens manages to turn into his guard.
Neponen looking to control.
Stevens postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stevens is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Neponen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jonny Stevens wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Neponen gets the takedown into side control.
A control attempt from Stevens but he's now mounted!

Neponen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stevens is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stevens and Neponen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens manages to work his way to half guard, despite Neponen's best efforts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Neponen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Neponen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stevens sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Stevens dominated that round.
That's time! Stevens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.



Stevens scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stevens seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Neponen actively working from the bottom here.
Stevens is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stevens lands with a punch from half guard.
Stevens prevents Neponen from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Stevens.
Stevens is looking to take a break and control but Neponen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stevens slows the pace down in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neponen wants to sweep but Stevens has passed to side control!
Neponen is trying to escape the position but Stevens is controlling the position.
Neponen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Stevens taking a breather here.
Stevens working away.
Jonny Stevens overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Neponen holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Stevens working away.
Stevens controlling from side mount.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Stevens moves into range and clinches up with Neponen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Neponen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Neponen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Stevens pulls guard.
Neponen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neponen trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Stevens here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neponen trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
Neponen controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommi Neponen.

Stevens drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Stevens is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Stevens trying to control the action but Neponen is working from the bottom.
Stevens tries to advance to mount but Neponen denies him.

Stevens goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Neponen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stevens's guard! Nice work there by Neponen!
Neponen trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neponen wants to pass the guard but Stevens is keeping the position.
Stevens looking for a sweep. Not yet Stevens, not yet.
Stevens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Neponen.
Stevens keeping moving, preventing Neponen from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stevens looks for a takedown but Neponen sprawls well.
Jonny Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neponen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Stevens dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!


Neponen throws a lazy right hand but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Neponen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stevens napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Neponen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Neponen trying to control the position but Stevens is working away.
Stevens is looking to reverse the position.
Stevens managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Neponen.
Stevens is trying to control Neponen's posture but Neponen avoids it.

Neponen swings around for an armbar but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Neponen's guard.
Neponen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Neponen keeps moving.
Stevens engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stevens's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

Jonny Stevens has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stevens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Neponen avoids it really well and circles away.
Stevens with a lazy takedown attempt
and Neponen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Neponen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Stevens clinches up with Neponen and pushes him back against the cage.
Stevens tries to pull guard but Neponen holds him up against the cage and eventually Stevens drops back down to his feet.
Neponen is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevens has double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neponen has had enough of the clinch but Stevens keeps him there for the moment.
Stevens wants a takedown but no success here.
Stevens tries for a takedown but Neponen manages to get underhooks.
Neponen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Neponen wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Neponen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neponen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Neponen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Neponen prevents the takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neponen tries to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling the position.
Neponen wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Neponen fails to land.
Neponen tries to break free but Stevens pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens goes for a takedown in the clinch but Neponen prevents it.
Stevens wants a takedown.
Neponen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevens wants to take the fight to the mat but Neponen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stevens tries to score a body lock takedown but Neponen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Neponen tries to circle away but Stevens has him pinned against the cage.
Neponen throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Neponen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Stevens looking to score a takedown here. Neponen is defending well but Stevens drives through and ends up in Neponen's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Neponen trying to control the position.
Stevens postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neponen is trying to keep Stevens in close.
Neponen wants to sweep but no luck.
Neponen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stevens controls the pace.
Stevens trying to control but Neponen is working from the bottom.
Jonny Stevens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Stevens gets a takedown into half guard.
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!
Stevens is thwarting Neponen's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tommi Neponen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neponen keeps control of the position for the meantime.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommi Neponen.
I think Stevens has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Stevens!

Jonny Stevens very nearly forgot to thank Pirates Powder amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
59%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mieszko Grzmotojad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grzmotojad comes into the arena with Power Metal blaring out of the sound system. Mieszko Grzmotojad is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



191 cm
32
200 lbs
13 - 15 - 0
184 cm
30
195 lbs
10 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank


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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 13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mieszko Grzmotojad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brandon Grant!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grzmotojad tries to clinch but Grant is having none of it.

Grzmotojad closes the distance and pushes Grant back into the cage.
Knees to the body from Grzmotojad.

Grant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Grzmotojad shoots in and bounces Grant off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Grzmotojad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grzmotojad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Grant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grzmotojad throwing strikes from guard but Grant blocks nicely.

Grant looking for a guillotine here but Grzmotojad defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grzmotojad throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grzmotojad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Grant is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Grzmotojad has his hands clasped together but Grant extends an breaks Grzmotojad's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Grant.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandon Grant!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
56%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hois Kreisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreisi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ella ja Aleksi - Kakkaa lumella. Man, I cannot wait for this one!



180 cm
29
176 lbs
17 - 9 - 1
182 cm
26
178 lbs
9 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, James Kirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hois Kreisi!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreisi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirk was well out of range. Poor timing from Kreisi.
Kirk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kirk throws a leg kick but Kreisi moved away.

Kreisi drives through with a takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Kirk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kreisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kirk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kreisi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kirk's head.
Kreisi slips nicely into half guard.
Kreisi is thwarting Kirk's attempts to control the position.
Kreisi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kirk!
The referee warns Kirk that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kreisi working Kirk over with strikes here.
Kreisi wants to control the pace but Kirk is squirming around nicely.

Kreisi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kreisi lands with some strikes.
Kreisi lands a big shot there that rocks Kirk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kirk taking shots to the head.

Kirk is rocked!

Kreisi working for a submission but Kirk is keeping him at bay.
Oh Kirk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kreisi lands a big shot to the head and Kirk winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hois Kreisi!
A very excited looking Hois Kreisi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
86%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Restin Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Emil Vanaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Restin Peace has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



215 cm
25
300 lbs
6 - 0 - 0
196 cm
27
300 lbs
9 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power


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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Restin Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Emil Vanaja!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Peace bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Peace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vanaja keeps working.
Peace throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Peace working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Peace wants to control but Vanaja is keeping him busy.
Peace controlling the position from side mount.
Peace lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vanaja down.
Vanaja takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peace controlling the position.
Peace trying to control the action but Vanaja is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanaja seems a little lost for a moment, as Peace dominates the positioning.
Peace works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vanaja tries to buck Peace off but Peace is having none of it.
Peace trying to control the action but Vanaja is working from the bottom.
Peace takes a little break here. Vanaja wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Peace scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vanaja to see if he's OK.
Vanaja is not content to let Peace control the position.
Peace controls the position from side control.
Vanaja takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace 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 Vanaja's shoulder. That is not cool.
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!
Vanaja is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Peace is staying tight to Vanaja's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Vanaja sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Peace is controlling the pace.
Vanaja gets full guard.
Peace controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace is working Vanaja over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Vanaja had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peace defends it easily.
Peace stays in close to Vanaja's body and controls the position.
Peace tries to free his leg and advance position but Vanaja is retaining full guard.
Peace content to stall in guard here.

Vanaja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peace stands and throws Vanaja's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vanaja tries to bench press Peace off him but Peace keeps the position.
Vanaja looks winded!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peace cracks Vanaja with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vanaja is trying to control Peace's posture but Peace avoids it.
Peace is looking to take a break and control but Vanaja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peace moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peace wants to control but Vanaja is keeping him busy.
Vanaja is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Restin Peace dominated that round.
That's time! Peace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.



Peace shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vanaja's guard.
Vanaja keeping moving, preventing Peace from controlling successfully.

Vanaja working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peace chips away with some ground and pound.
Peace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vanaja can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peace controls the pace.
Peace wants to pass the guard but Vanaja is keeping the position.
Peace is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Peace scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peace engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Restin Peace just wasn't active enough.
Vanaja misses with an uppercut
and Peace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vanaja is breathing heavily.
Vanaja misses with a body shot.
Vanaja takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Peace cracks Vanaja with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vanaja looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Peace finish him?

Vanaja is rocked!
Peace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vanaja is still on wobbly legs! Can Peace finish him?

Peace shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Vanaja is out cold and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Restin Peace!
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nataniel Byczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tita Zen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byczynski's entrance music is War is My Destiny. A fine choice. Tita Zen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



200 cm
33
260 lbs
24 - 21 - 0
195 cm
23
250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


Untouchable Fight Nutrition


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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 24 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nataniel Byczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tita Zen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczynski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zen.
Zen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Byczynski.
Zen throws a body kick that misses.
Byczynski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zen finds it's way round the side to connect with Byczynski's head.

It looks like Nataniel Byczynski has been cut.
Zen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Byczynski fails to land with a series of punches.
Byczynski dodges the punch combination from Zen.
Byczynski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Byczynski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Byczynski moves into the clinch successfully.
Zen lands a shoulder strike.
Zen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.

Zen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Byczynski moves into the clinch successfully.
Byczynski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Byczynski or not.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byczynski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Zen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.
Zen is trying to drag Byczynski to the mat but Byczynski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.

Byczynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Byczynski moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Zen misses with a body punch.
Zen wants to take the fight to the mat but Byczynski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nataniel Byczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tita Zen.
Byczynski working hard to break the clinch.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.

Byczynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zen misses with a looping right.
Zen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Byczynski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nataniel Byczynski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Byczynski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zen tries to clinch but Byczynski is having none of it.
Byczynski checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zen dives in and grabs Byczynski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Byczynski pushes down on Zen's head and hops out.
Zen cracks Byczynski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Byczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Byczynski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Zen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byczynski misses with a knee strike.
Zen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zen avoids it.
Zen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zen avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.
Zen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.

Byczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Zen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zen throws a shot to the body.
Zen looks for a takedown but Byczynski sprawls well.
Zen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Byczynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Zen.
Nice shot by Zen.
Zen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Byczynski looks to land a combination but Zen avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Byczynski. That did some damage!
Zen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Byczynski ducks under a wild hook from Zen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tita Zen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nataniel Byczynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Zen misses with a lunging right hand
and Byczynski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Byczynski.
Zen thows a body shot but no joy.
Zen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Byczynski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zen pushes Byczynski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Nice body punch from Zen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Zen lands with a right to the head.
Zen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zen throws a punch but it's blocked by Byczynski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zen is defending well for now.
Zen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zen.
A short uppercut from Zen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zen working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Byczynski is rocked!
Zen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zen.
Zen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski is pressed up against the cage. Zen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Byczynski down to the mat. Byczynski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zen avoids a kick to the body.
Zen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zen missing with a left hand there. Byczynski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zen throws a right and a left that Byczynski avoids nicely.
Byczynski ducks under a wild hook from Zen.
Zen looks for the body kick but Byczynski saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen misses with a low kick.
Zen jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Byczynski has managed to clinch.
Zen is looking to control Byczynski's arms but Byczynski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zen has his back to the cage.
Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zen is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zen avoids it.
Zen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zen throws an elbow but misses.
Zen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but Zen blocks it.
Byczynski is trying to push Zen away but Zen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Zen.
Zen lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Byczynski looking to throw knees to the head but Zen is blocking nicely.
Zen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zen lands a shoulder strike.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Zen's ribcage.
Zen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Byczynski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zen avoids it.
Zen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Zen.

Zen lands a big uppercut and Byczynski is down! He's in big trouble - Zen follows him to the mat!
Oh Byczynski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Nataniel Byczynski's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zen is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Byczynski is hurt! He's hurt bad - Zen fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Byczynski from any more punishment! Congratulations to Zen! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tita Zen!
A very excited looking Tita Zen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Yarbourgh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turd Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



190 cm
26
195 lbs
11 - 7 - 1
180 cm
25
184 lbs
11 - 5 - 2
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick
ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin


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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 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Willy Yarbourgh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Turd Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Yarbourgh shoots in and bounces Anderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yarbourgh lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yarbourgh is now in half guard.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Yarbourgh has control of the leg.
Yarbourgh is controlling the pace.
Yarbourgh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Yarbourgh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yarbourgh passes the guard and advances to mount!
Anderson tries to hold on but Yarbourgh postures up.
Anderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Yarbourgh has a good base and remains in mount.
Anderson gets back to half guard.
Yarbourgh wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yarbourgh working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Anderson's thigh. Anderson counters though and makes it back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Yarbourgh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yarbourgh has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Yarbourgh stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yarbourgh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yarbourgh chips away with some ground and pound.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yarbourgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Yarbourgh controlling him for the moment.
Yarbourgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yarbourgh throws a strike but Anderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yarbourgh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anderson trying to control but Yarbourgh is working from the bottom.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yarbourgh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yarbourgh wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control but Yarbourgh is working from the bottom.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yarbourgh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Yarbourgh blocks nicely.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yarbourgh stuffs the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yarbourgh is looking to clinch.
Anderson shoots in for a double leg but Yarbourgh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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 Willy Yarbourgh will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Nice sprawl there from Yarbourgh as Anderson shoots in.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Yarbourgh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yarbourgh avoids it really well and circles away.
Willy Yarbourgh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Turd Anderson.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Yarbourgh, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Yarbourgh against the cage but Yarbourgh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson moves out of range as Yarbourgh strikes.
Yarbourgh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson tries for a takedown but Yarbourgh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Willy Yarbourgh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into Yarbourgh's guard.
Yarbourgh pulls Anderson in close to his closed guard and prevents Anderson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Yarbourgh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Yarbourgh is keeping the position.
Yarbourgh has his hands on Anderson's head, controlling the position.
Yarbourgh is looking to stand up but Anderson isn't so interested in that idea.

We're going to have a standup here because Willy Yarbourgh wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Yarbourgh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Yarbourgh looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Yarbourgh is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Yarbourgh has control of the leg.
Yarbourgh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson tries to roll over but Yarbourgh keeps him under control.
Yarbourgh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yarbourgh trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson won't allow Yarbourgh to pass to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yarbourgh trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Yarbourgh sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Willy Yarbourgh wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Yarbourgh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into Yarbourgh's guard.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Yarbourgh blocks nicely.

Yarbourgh is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Yarbourgh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yarbourgh has Anderson pushed against the cage.
Yarbourgh stops a takedown attempt from Anderson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yarbourgh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Anderson pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Anderson is trying to trip Yarbourgh. He has hold of a leg but Yarbourgh is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Anderson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Yarbourgh is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Willy Yarbourgh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yarbourgh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson is fighting to break Yarbourgh's control of his arms but Yarbourgh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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 Willy Yarbourgh will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Anderson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yarbourgh counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Yarbourgh to acknowledge the strikes.
Yarbourgh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yarbourgh. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.

Anderson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Anderson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yarbourgh wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Yarbourgh is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yarbourgh is looking to escape.

Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anderson is looking to advance position but Yarbourgh won't allow it.
Yarbourgh avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anderson.

Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anderson is trying to control the action in half guard but Yarbourgh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yarbourgh tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
Anderson works his way into full mount!
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yarbourgh is looking to escape.
Yarbourgh is trying desperately to improve position.
Anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yarbourgh is squirming around, avoiding Anderson's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Yarbourgh is holding on tight.
Anderson with shots to the head and body - Yarbourgh looks very uncomfortable down there.

Anderson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Yarbourgh has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Yarbourgh!
Yarbourgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yarbourgh is now in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yarbourgh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yarbourgh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yarbourgh wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson trying to control but Yarbourgh postures up.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in half guard, Yarbourgh seems content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Turd Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yarbourgh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Yarbourgh!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Willy Yarbourgh made sure he mentioned FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roddy Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristian Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



180 cm
24
187 lbs
7 - 3 - 0
179 cm
26
180 lbs
18 - 13 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank


CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roddy Piper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cristian Romero!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Piper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Romero trying to control from the bottom.
Piper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Romero's head.
Piper thows a huge punch but Romero dodges it nicely.
Piper prevents Romero from standing back up.
Romero is trying to get back to full guard.

Romero actively working from the bottom here.
Piper wants to pass to mount but Romero is defending the position.
Piper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Romero defending well though.
Romero is trying to control but can't.
Romero slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Romero not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Piper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Piper wants to pass the guard but Romero is keeping the position.
Piper stopping the sweep attempt from Romero.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero is trying to control the position but Piper postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Romero tries to strike from the bottom.
Piper won't allow Romero to sweep him here.
Romero is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Romero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Piper trying to hold on to Romero's head to control him but Romero postures up.
Piper is trying to stand back up but Romero is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero wants to pass to mount but Piper is defending the position.

Romero wants to work for an arm triangle but Piper is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Romero wants to free his trapped foot but Piper is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Romero is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Romero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Romero working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piper is looking for a sweep. Romero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero stalling.
Romero thows a huge punch but Piper dodges it nicely.
Piper is looking for a sweep. Romero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Romero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Piper defending well though.
Romero is keen to just control but Piper is a slippery customer.
Romero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Piper defending well though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Romero seems to be looking for submissions.
Piper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Romero trying to control the action but Piper is working from the bottom.
Romero wants to pass the guard but Piper is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Piper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Romero.
Romero is trying to control. Piper wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cristian Romero dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Romero misses with a takedown attempt - Piper sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Piper throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Romero on the side of the head.
Piper lands a nice shot that snaps Romero's head back.
Romero misses with a takedown attempt - Piper sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Romero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Piper looks for a takedown but Romero sprawls well.

Romero throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Piper tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Romero is in Piper's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Romero's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero looking to sit in guard and control but Piper gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Romero is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Piper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Romero bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Piper's guard.
Piper keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully.
Romero is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Romero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Romero stands and throws Piper's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Romero tries for a kimura but Piper is defending well.
Romero lands some shots froms side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romero working the ground and pound but Piper is defending the strikes.
Romero tries to advance to mount but can't.
Romero is looking to take a break and control but Piper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Piper is trying to improve his position.
Romero throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cristian Romero has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper prevents Romero from improving position.
Piper regains half guard, as Romero was trying to land strikes.
Romero wants to control but Piper is keeping him busy.
Romero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Romero has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Piper is not content to let Romero control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cristian Romero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!



Piper closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Romero did well to prevent Piper getting side control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Piper lands a nice short elbow.
Romero wants to control but Piper is keeping busy.
Romero wants to improve his position but Piper is controlling well.
Romero controlling the position well.
Romero wants to get back to full guard.
Romero controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Romero wants to control but Piper is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Cristian Romero has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Piper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piper closes the distance and clinches up with Romero, looking for a takedown. Piper pushes Romero against the cage but Romero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Piper tries to avoid it but Romero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Piper to the ground. Piper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Romero avoids the body shot from Piper.
Piper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Piper.
Piper misses the shot to the body.
Piper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Piper shoots in but Romero avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roddy Piper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piper shoots for a double leg takedown but Romero sprawls well. He's pushed Piper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Piper.
Romero tries to buck Piper off but Piper is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero is trying to control Piper's posture but Piper avoids it.
A lull in the action here.
Romero can't do much from the bottom here.
Piper looks up at the clock and then as Romero takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Piper smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Romero is trying to control Piper's posture but Piper avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Piper wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ground and pound from Piper seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Piper creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Piper postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
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Piper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romero keeps working.
Piper prevents Romero from escaping the position.
An elbow from Piper crashes against the mat.
Romero manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Piper is looking to escape.
Romero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Romero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Piper makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Piper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Romero circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Romero drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero trying to control the position from guard on top but Piper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piper looking for a sweep. Not yet Piper, not yet.
Romero postures up in Piper's guard and throws a big left but Piper blocks it.
Roddy Piper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romero is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Romero preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Romero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Romero sitting in guard, not really doing much.

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 Roddy Piper.
I think Romero has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristian Romero!

Cristian Romero very nearly forgot to thank Brute amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
63%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Shikoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jusma Siltanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shikoku comes to the cage accompanied by Shikoku Shikoku. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



195 cm
26
269 lbs
11 - 4 - 0
220 cm
28
283 lbs
11 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful


Brute
Fenrir Fightgear - Steel Penn


FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)
CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans


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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dynamite Shikoku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jusma Siltanen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shikoku is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shikoku cracks a nice hook into Siltanen's ribs.

Shikoku darts in and clinches Siltanen up against the cage.
Siltanen tries to break the clinch but Shikoku is controlling the position.
Shikoku taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Siltanen has a couple of punches blocked by Shikoku.
Siltanen misses with the head strike.
Shikoku landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siltanen looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siltanen being controlled against the cage.
Shikoku connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siltanen's face.
Shikoku displaying some good clinch control by pressing Siltanen up against the cage.

Shikoku has clasped his hands together around Siltanen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shikoku is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Siltanen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shikoku's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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.
Siltanen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Shikoku tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shikoku tries to move into full mount but can't pass Siltanen's legs.
Siltanen is trying to control Shikoku's posture but Shikoku avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Shikoku working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shikoku controlling the position.
Siltanen is not content to let Shikoku control the position.
Siltanen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shikoku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Shikoku wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Siltanen, who protects the arm well.
Siltanen tries to bench press Shikoku off him but Shikoku keeps the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shikoku is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Siltanen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Shikoku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Shikoku wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Siltanen, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shikoku is looking to take a break and control but Siltanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dynamite Shikoku dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!



Siltanen gets tackled into the cage by Shikoku. Shikoku maintains the clinch.
Siltanen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shikoku tries a knee to the head but Siltanen blocks it.
Siltanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shikoku tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siltanen.
Shikoku tries to land a knee to the head but Siltanen blocks with his arms.
Shikoku tries to land a knee to the head but Siltanen blocks with his arms.

Shikoku gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Siltanen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Siltanen is refusing to be controlled, as Shikoku sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shikoku controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Shikoku is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Siltanen defends it well.
Siltanen is pressing down on Shikoku's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Shikoku is stalling in the full guard.
Shikoku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Siltanen is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shikoku looking to sit in guard and control but Siltanen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Shikoku working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Siltanen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Siltanen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Shikoku is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shikoku looking for a sweep. Not yet Shikoku, not yet.

Shikoku is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Siltanen is aware though and is defending well.

Shikoku is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shikoku wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shikoku looking to control.

Shikoku looking for a guillotine here but Siltanen defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shikoku controls Siltanen momentarily but Siltanen frees himself.
Siltanen is looking to stand up but Shikoku won't let him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Siltanen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Shikoku is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dynamite Shikoku dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


Siltanen slips a jab and a cross from Shikoku.
Siltanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shikoku moves away.
Siltanen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shikoku.
Siltanen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shikoku.
Jab by Siltanen.
Siltanen throws the left hand but Shikoku avoids the punch easily.
Siltanen lands a jab to Shikoku's midsection.

Shikoku shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Siltanen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shikoku trying to control the action but Siltanen is working from the bottom.
Siltanen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Shikoku is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shikoku pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Siltanen is desperately trying to improve his position but Shikoku has a good base and remains in mount.
Siltanen is squirming around, avoiding Shikoku's attempts to control the action.

Shikoku has hold of Siltanen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Siltanen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Siltanen is squirming around, avoiding Shikoku's attempts to control the action.
Shikoku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siltanen can do to turn this around?
Siltanen is desperately trying to improve his position but Shikoku has a good base and remains in mount.
Dynamite Shikoku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shikoku controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns Siltanen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siltanen tries to hold on but Shikoku postures up.
Siltanen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shikoku. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shikoku lands a big elbow - Siltanen is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Siltanen is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dynamite Shikoku!
Dynamite Shikoku spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
60%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zbermat Serlal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sub Artist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serlal comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.



205 cm
29
265 lbs
13 - 6 - 0
185 cm
28
260 lbs
14 - 3 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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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 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zbermat Serlal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Artist!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Artist clinches.
Artist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Serlal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Artist just stands there and leans against the cage.
Serlal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Artist to keep the fight standing.
Serlal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Artist walks away with a smile on his face. Serlal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zbermat Serlal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Artist slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Artist misses with a low kick.
Serlal slips under a jab.
Serlal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Artist.
A jab from Serlal misses.
Artist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Artist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab from Artist.
A big left from Serlal misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Artist.
Artist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Serlal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Artist dips to his left and cracks Serlal with an uppercut!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Artist loads up on a big right hand but Serlal slips the punch.
Sub Artist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Artist throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Serlal.
Serlal swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
Artist throws an overhand right that lands on Serlal's shoulder, as Serlal tries to avoid the shot.
Artist displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Serlal.
Serlal slips a jab from Artist.
Artist defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Serlal.
Serlal shoots in and drives through. Artist sprawls well.
Serlal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Artist as he avoids it easily.
Artist throws a shot from downtown. Serlal moves away and avoids it.
Serlal ducks under a wild hook from Artist.
Artist misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serlal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Serlal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Artist moves out of range of the strikes.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Serlal. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Serlal gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Artist.
Serlal takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Artist slips a jab from Serlal.
Artist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Serlal moves away.
Serlal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Artist finds it's way round the side to connect with Serlal's head.
Artist avoids the body shot from Serlal.
Artist lands with a straight right. Serlal didn't see that one coming.
Artist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Serlal manages to avoid it.
Serlal keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab from Artist.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artist throws a looping overhand right but Serlal ducks down to avoid it.
Serlal connects with a body shot that sends Artist's belly button to the back.
Serlal throws out a loose jab but Artist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artist misses with a looping right.
Artist jabs Serlal right on the nose. Serlal blinks but takes it well.
Artist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Serlal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Serlal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Artist swivels and escapes.
Artist scores with a punch to the head.
Artist lands a really nice looking cross but Serlal seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Serlal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Artist.
Artist throws an overhand right that lands on Serlal's shoulder, as Serlal tries to avoid the shot.
Artist throws a looping overhand right but Serlal ducks down to avoid it.
Artist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Serlal had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Serlal missing with a left hand there. Artist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serlal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Serlal throws a big shot that misses.
Artist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Serlal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Artist.
Serlal misses with a looping right.
Artist loads up on a big right hand but Serlal slips the punch.
Artist moves away from the strike by Serlal.
A swing and a miss from Artist.
Artist scores with a body shot.
Artist fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Serlal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by Serlal.
Artist misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sub Artist dominated that round.
That's time! Serlal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Serlal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Artist counters with a series of strikes. Serlal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Serlal.
Artist tries to clinch there but Serlal circles away.
Artist might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

Serlal looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Serlal decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Artist, up you get!
Artist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Serlal at a distance.
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!
Serlal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Artist cracks Serlal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Serlal takes one to the side of the head.
Serlal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Artist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Serlal scrambles back to his feet.

Serlal is rocked!
Artist scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Serlal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Artist cracks Serlal on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Serlal falls backwards against the cage. Artist follows up with more strikes that drop Serlal to his knees. Artist keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Serlal! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sub Artist!
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

 
 
 
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