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EPL 6: Event Five PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Jouppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mickey O Neil is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Jouppi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mickey O Neil!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Neil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jouppi but Jouppi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
O Neil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jouppi wants to stand up but O Neil is controlling him.
O Neil wants to pass the guard but Jouppi is keeping the position.
O Neil throwing strikes from guard but Jouppi blocks nicely.
Jouppi keeping full guard, as O Neil tries to pass.
Jouppi keeping moving, preventing O Neil from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil is looking to work some ground and pound but Jouppi has wrist control.
Jouppi keeping moving, preventing O Neil from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mickey O Neil.
O Neil tries to clinch up but Jouppi circles away and keeps his distance.
O Neil shoots in looking for a takedown but Jouppi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing O Neil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
O Neil shoots in for a takedown but Jouppi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Seppo Jouppi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey O Neil.
Jouppi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O Neil counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jouppi lands a nice looking body shot.
Jouppi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from O Neil.
O Neil motions for Jouppi to come forward. O Neil throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jouppi motions for O Neil to come forward. Jouppi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jouppi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jouppi wants it to stay on the feet.
O Neil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jouppi as he jumps to the side.
O Neil closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jouppi circles away.
O Neil shoots in and drives through. Jouppi sprawls well.
O Neil shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jouppi sprawls well. Jouppi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. O Neil gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Neil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
O Neil shoots in looking for a takedown but Jouppi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing O Neil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
O Neil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
O Neil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jouppi pinned against the cage. Jouppi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from O Neil is defended easily by Jouppi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jouppi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from O Neil.
Jouppi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from O Neil.
O Neil dives in and grabs Jouppi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jouppi pushes down on O Neil's head and hops out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Neil shoots in for a double leg but Jouppi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mickey O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Neil steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jouppi. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mickey O Neil will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jouppi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
O Neil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jouppi counters with a nice leg kick.
Jouppi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
O Neil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jouppi as he jumps to the side.
O Neil shoots in but Jouppi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seppo Jouppi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey O Neil.
Jouppi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Neil.
Seppo Jouppi is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from O Neil is defended easily by Jouppi.
Seppo Jouppi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jouppi keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jouppi throws a quick inside leg kick.
O Neil closes the distance and clinches up with Jouppi, looking for a takedown. O Neil pushes Jouppi against the cage but Jouppi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jouppi stuffs the takedown.
O Neil is breathing heavily.
O Neil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jouppi tries to avoid it but O Neil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jouppi to the ground. Jouppi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oooooh!!! Jouppi has knocked O Neil down with a huge combo! Jouppi steps away and waves a wobbly O Neil back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
O Neil is rocked!
It looks like Mickey O Neil has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jouppi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
O Neil is still on wobbly legs! Can Jouppi finish him?
Jouppi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Neil has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Neil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jouppi.
A cross from Jouppi lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from O Neil.
Jouppi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends O Neil sprawling to the canvas! O Neil rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jouppi finish him?!
O Neil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O Neil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jouppi cracks O Neil with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jouppi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning O Neil to stand back up!
O Neil dodges the punch combination from Jouppi.
O Neil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jouppi defends it nicely.
Jouppi fakes the body blow, causing O Neil to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! O Neil goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Seppo Jouppi!
Seppo Jouppi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between IP Freely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell has chosen Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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140 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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146 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, IP Freely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wayne Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Campbell finds it's way through Freely's defenses.
A big right from Freely misses.
Freely checks a leg kick.
Freely shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Campbell sprawls well. Campbell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Freely gets slowly back to his feet.
Freely shoots in for a double leg but Campbell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freely shoots in but Campbell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for IP Freely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Campbell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Campbell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Freely shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Campbell as he jumps to the side.
Campbell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freely.
Good shot there by Campbell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freely dives in and grabs Campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Freely's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Campbell.
Freely moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wayne Campbell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Campbell lands with a right hand.
Freely is rocked!
Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Freely moves away and avoids it.
Campbell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Freely fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campbell avoids it really well and circles away.
Campbell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freely moves away from the strike by Campbell.
Campbell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Freely stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Campbell lands with a cross.
Freely moves away from the strike by Campbell.
Freely looks for a takedown but Campbell sprawls well.
A jab from Campbell misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell cracks Freely with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Campbell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Freely takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Freely is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freely checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Horrible takedown by Freely or perhaps it was just good defense by Campbell which made him look bad.
Freely seems to have got his legs back now.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Freely. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freely.
Campbell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Freely gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Campbell gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Campbell!
A victorious Wayne Campbell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luan Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grettis Ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luan Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grettis Ghost!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ghost.
Ghost lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nguyen shoots in for a takedown but Ghost shows good takedown defense.
Grettis Ghost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nguyen drives through and clinches with Ghost against the cage.
Ghost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ghost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ghost manages to break the clinch.
Ghost lands a big head kick that sends Nguyen tumbling to the mat! Ghost takes a step backwards and waves Nguyen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nguyen is rocked!
It looks like Luan Nguyen has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nguyen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ghost pinned against the cage. Ghost gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oh Nguyen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ghost throws a head kick that misses.
Nguyen avoids the head kick by Ghost.
Nguyen seems to have got his legs back now.
Ghost scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nguyen shoots for a takedown but Ghost saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luan Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nguyen is breathing heavily.
Nguyen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghost lands a big head kick that sends Nguyen tumbling to the mat! Ghost takes a step backwards and waves Nguyen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A thudding body kick lands there by Ghost!
Ghost feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Nguyen sprawling to the canvas! Nguyen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ghost finish him?!
Luan Nguyen's cut is getting worse.
Ghost feints a jab and as Nguyen dips his head, Ghost unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Nguyen right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Nguyen falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Ghost smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Grettis Ghost!
Grettis Ghost really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that CEC Nutrition Q160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Suokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokas's entrance music is Limp Bizkit - Break stuff. A fine choice. Evans has chosen Fcuk You - Dinooosaur as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 lbs
18 - 16 - 2 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Viljo Suokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Quinton Evans!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suokas tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Suokas is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
Evans fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Evans scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Suokas.
Evans throws a body punch but Suokas moves out of range.
Suokas lands a head shot.
Evans fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suokas, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Suokas throws an elbow but misses.
Suokas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evans stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Suokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans jumps guard but Suokas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Suokas has Evans pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans is looking to control Suokas's arms but Suokas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Evans has his back to the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Evans is trying to pull guard but Suokas has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Evans.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
Suokas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suokas.
Suokas is struggling to control the position.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Suokas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Suokas swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Suokas doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Evans tried to score with a low kick but Suokas checks it.
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Suokas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suokas tries to clinch but Evans moves away
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
An inside leg kick from Suokas misses.
Evans scores with a sloppy right hand. Suokas should have avoided that one.
Evans jabs Suokas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Evans tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Suokas is able to avoid easily.
Suokas wants to clinch
and Evans counters with a head kick. That will keep Suokas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Suokas.
A jab from Suokas finds it's way through Evans's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans thows a body kick. Suokas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Evans connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Suokas momentarily.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suokas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Evans lands a jab.
Suokas tries to clinch up
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Suokas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Suokas looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suokas takes one to the chin there.
Suokas is rocked!
Suokas tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suokas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Suokas moves out of range of the body kick.
Evans misses with a low kick.
Suokas slips a straight right by Evans.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Evans 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 Suokas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Suokas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Evans tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Suokas is able to avoid easily.
Evans is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Suokas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Evans misses with a leg kick.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Suokas misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suokas doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Suokas moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Evans dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice body kick there by Suokas.
Evans scores with a jab to the body.
Evans connects with a looping right hand.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Suokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans throws a leg kick that is checked
and Suokas counters with a straight right hand.
Suokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suokas lands a glancing blow to the side of Evans's head.
Evans moves away from the strike by Suokas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suokas misses with a low kick as Evans jumps back.
Evans catches Suokas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evans lands with a hook. Suokas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Evans with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suokas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suokas manages to avoid it.
Suokas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Evans throws the left hand but Suokas avoids the punch easily.
Suokas misses with a body shot.
Evans tries to work over Suokas's front leg with a kick but Suokas checks it.
Suokas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suokas moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans tries a low kick but Suokas avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Suokas.
Suokas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokas tries to clinch
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Suokas drops his hands momentarily and Evans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Suokas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suokas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suokas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Suokas ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Evans has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Evans misses.
Suokas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Suokas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Suokas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Evans is keeping busy.
Evans takes an elbow to the temple.
Viljo Suokas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suokas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Evans blocks an elbow strike from Suokas.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Suokas avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Suokas smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suokas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Suokas.
Evans buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suokas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans decides to pull guard.
Evans looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Suokas passes into side control.
Suokas tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Evans is trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
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 Viljo Suokas.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 19:19
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 19:19
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 19:20
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blu Pisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pisa has chosen Party Rock Anthem as his entrance music. Blu Pisa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Blu Pisa!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pisa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pisa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Andersson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Andersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andersson misses with a body punch.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Andersson trying to stall but Pisa improves his position.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersson has Pisa pressed against the cage, preventing Pisa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Andersson prevents Pisa from breaking the clinch.
Andersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Pisa.
Pisa breaks from the clinch.
Andersson connects with a right hand. Pisa shakes it off.
Pisa throws a head kick but Andersson moves out of range.
Pisa lands a front kick.
Pisa throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pisa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andersson looks to land a left hand but Pisa moved out of range nicely.
Pisa connects with an inside leg kick.
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pisa misses with a kick to the body.
Pisa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pisa throws a leg kick which misses Andersson's front leg but catches the back leg as Andersson tries to avoid it.
Pisa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pisa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson blocks the body kick.
Pisa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson throws a right and a left that Pisa avoids nicely.
Pisa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andersson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson throws a big shot that misses.
Andersson throws a low kick, looking for Pisa's leg but Pisa calmly moves out of range.
Pisa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pisa throws a head kick but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pisa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pisa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andersson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andersson.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Pisa controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Pisa.
Andersson misses with some punches.
Pisa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Andersson misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pisa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is trying to stall.
Pisa tries to throw a body punch but Andersson avoids it by throwing Pisa back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pisa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pisa is looking to break free of the clinch but Andersson has double underhooks.
Andersson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Andersson is working Pisa over against the cage.
Pisa is trying to force a seperation but Andersson has the dominant position.
Pisa has had enough of the clinch but Andersson keeps him there for the moment.
Pisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pisa throws a push kick but Andersson slaps the foot to one side.
Andersson throws a sloppy body shot
and Pisa counters with a head kick. That will keep Andersson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pisa takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson misses with a hook. Pisa ducked under it nicely.
Pisa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andersson.
Pisa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pisa throws a lazy head kick
and Andersson counters with a thumping low kick.
A big right from Andersson misses.
Pisa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andersson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pisa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andersson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pisa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andersson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pisa has time to react.
Andersson misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pisa.
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 Frank Andersson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Andersson throws a leg kick
and Pisa counters with a solid body kick.
Pisa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Andersson loads up on a big right hand but Pisa slips the punch.
Andersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Andersson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pisa.
Pisa throws a head kick but Andersson moves out of range.
Pisa looks to land a body kick but Andersson moved away.
Pisa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Andersson's calf.
Pisa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Andersson counter with a right hand.
Andersson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andersson misses with a low kick.
Pisa misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pisa looks to land a body kick but Andersson moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Pisa scores with a head kick.
Pisa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Andersson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pisa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice cross by Andersson.
Pisa is rocked!
Pisa leaves his chin hanging out and Andersson seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Pisa crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Andersson!
Frank Andersson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Undead clothing. All items 10$ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dat Sik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domingo Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sik has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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157 lbs
17 - 7 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dat Sik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Domingo Perez!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Perez decides to pull guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Perez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Perez working for a triangle but Sik defends it easily.
Perez working a defensive guard here.
Sik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Perez is looking for a triangle but Sik pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez trying to keep a closed guard but Sik is proving a slippery customer.
Sik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Perez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Perez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sik has managed to get both his arms back between Perez's legs - danger averted.
Perez controls Sik momentarily but Sik frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Sik from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez trying to keep a closed guard but Sik is proving a slippery customer.
Perez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sik stacks Perez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sik!
Perez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perez is looking to reverse the position.
Sik works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sik's best efforts.
Perez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sik's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sik's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sik tries to roll but Perez sticks to his back.
Perez throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
I really don't envy Sik right now.
Sik is breathing heavily.
Perez trying to control.
Perez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sik knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sik for a finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez lands punches and elbows.
I would not like to be Sik right now.
Perez lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Sik.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sik is trying to break free.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Perez. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Perez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sik prevents Perez from getting a body triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sik knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sik for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domingo Perez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Perez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sik as he avoids it easily.
Dat Sik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perez throws out the jab.
Perez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sik on the side of the head.
Sik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Perez as he jumps to the side.
Perez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Perez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sik gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Perez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sik checks it well.
Sik moves out of range of the body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perez can pounce on him.
Perez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sik doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sik listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sik. Sik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Perez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sik to the ground. Perez is now in Sik's guard.
Perez is pushing down on Sik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sik is fighting to maintain full guard but Perez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ground and pound from Perez.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Sik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Perez in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Sik tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Perez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Domingo Perez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Firus Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Geoly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams's entrance music is Fuel-Hemorrhage. A fine choice. Alexander Geoly will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Firus Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Geoly!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geoly tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Williams is able to avoid easily.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Williams walks forward, straight into a front kick from Geoly.
Williams takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Geoly makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Williams really felt that one!
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
Geoly scores with the left hand. Williams knows he should have avoided that one.
Geoly misses with a wild body shot.
Geoly throws a low kick, looking for Williams's leg but Williams calmly moves out of range.
Williams gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Geoly counters with a low kick, right behind Williams 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geoly fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well.
Geoly wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Williams thuds a left hand into Geoly's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams shoots in and bounces Geoly off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Geoly has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Geoly keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Geoly is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Geoly is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Firus Williams.
Geoly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams moves away from the strike by Geoly.
Nice shot lands for Geoly.
Geoly moves out of range of the body kick from Williams.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Geoly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Geoly misses with an attempted mid kick.
A lazy left from Geoly finds it's target.
Williams keeps Geoly at a distance using the push kick.
Geoly throws out a leg kick but Williams moves out of range and Geoly only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geoly pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Nice straight punches there by Geoly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Geoly.
Jab from Geoly.
Williams is rocked!
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Geoly counters with a big left hand that crumples Williams! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Geoly!
Alexander Geoly bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bull comes to the cage accompanied by Black Label Society - Fire It Up. Cruz has chosen Deja Vu as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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36
157 lbs
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165 lbs
22 - 11 - 3 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roy Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 3, fighting out of London, Humberto Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cruz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Cruz's shoulder, as Cruz tries to avoid the shot.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz's corner calls for a 1-2. Cruz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Cruz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bull.
Cruz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bull fails with the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull tests Cruz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cruz works Bull's body with a nice hook.
Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cruz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Cruz is just out of range.
Cruz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cruz tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Cruz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cruz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cruz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bull lands a lovely overhand right.
Bull moves out of range of the leg kick from Cruz.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cruz. That's going to slow Bull down.
Cruz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cruz lands with a nice body punch.
Bull thows a body shot but no joy.
Bull closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bull tries to advance to mount but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cruz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cruz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cruz defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bull with the ground and pound but Cruz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Cruz is looking to stand back up but Bull counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cruz.
Cruz pushes Bull off looking to stand but Bull dives back in and keeps control.
Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bull.
Nice strikes from Bull there.
Cruz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bull pulls his head out easily.
Bull is trying to work for a kimura but Cruz is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cruz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cruz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bull.
Bull is thwarting Cruz's attempts to control the position.
Cruz is looking for a sweep. Bull is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bull is pressing down on Cruz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cruz is holding on for now.
Bull is working for a submission of some sort.
Bull with the ground and pound but Cruz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a couple of digs.
Bull being controlled here momentarily.
Cruz has momentary wrist control but Bull slips an elbow through the middle.
Bull passes Cruz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cruz trying to hold on to Bull's head to control him but Bull postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bull throwing shots but Cruz is blocking nicely.
Cruz is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cruz is trying to stand back up but Bull is controlling him
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cruz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cruz kicks Bull off and gets back to his feet.
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 Roy Bull will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cruz moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Cruz moves out of range of the body kick.
Bull throws a lazy right hand but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Bull misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Cruz lands a slapping body shot.
Cruz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bull's calf.
Bull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cruz can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bull fails with the takedown
and Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cruz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cruz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cruz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cruz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cruz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bull checks it well.
Bull falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cruz counters with a leg kick.
Cruz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cruz throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range.
Cruz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bull's head.
Cruz misses with a wild body shot.
Cruz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cruz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bull scrambles back to his feet.
A combination from Bull does no damage.
Bull throws a lazy uppercut
so Cruz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Bull looking for a sweep. Not yet Bull, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bull can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cruz controls the pace.
Bull wants to hit a switch here but Cruz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bull there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz with shots to the head and body - Bull looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Cruz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bull tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cruz trying to control but Bull is having none of it.
Cruz lands with some strikes.
Bull slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Well, if Cruz 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bull sees it coming and defends easily.
Cruz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bull defends it well.
Cruz is thwarting Bull's attempts to control the position.
Bull wants to improve his position but Cruz is controlling well.
Humberto Cruz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bull won't allow Cruz to pass to mount.
Bull wants to improve his position but Cruz is controlling well.
Bull won't allow Cruz to pass to mount.
Roy Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bull wants to get back to full guard.
Bull looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cruz is nestled in close to Bull, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Humberto Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cruz is trying to control. Bull wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cruz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bull is just riding it out for now. Cruz eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cruz slips a nice elbow through Bull's hands, connecting with Bull's forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humberto Cruz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 19:19
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 19:20
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 19:19
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Herzog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Ola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Herzog comes to the cage accompanied by Takida - Curly Sue. Ola has chosen Disorder by Ice T&Slayer as his entrance music. Nic Ola has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Herzog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Nic Ola!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ola lands a nice shot to the body.
Herzog takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ola wants to land a leg kick but Herzog is out of range.
Chris Herzog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ola tries to move into range but Herzog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Nic Ola has been cut.
Herzog blocks a leg kick.
Herzog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Herzog checks a low kick from Ola.
Herzog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ola.
Ola attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Herzog tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ola swivels and escapes.
Ola misses with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ola. Those never looked like landing.
Ola throws a leg kick but Herzog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Herzog connects with the punch.
Ola misses the jab.
Ola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Herzog.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ola misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herzog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ola lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Herzog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ola looks to throw a body kick
and Herzog counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Herzog is pressing down on Ola's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ola is holding on for now.
Ola gets back to full guard.
Ola preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Herzog 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.
Ola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Herzog throws a big elbow that misses.
Herzog passes Ola's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ola moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ola keeping full guard, as Herzog tries to pass.
Herzog lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Herzog postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Herzog throws an elbow that misses. Ola uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Herzog's guard. Nice move by Ola!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ola would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Herzog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ola throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herzog is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ola tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ola is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Herzog trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Herzog throws an elbow that misses. Ola uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Herzog's guard. Nice move by Ola!
Herzog working for submissions but it's allowed Ola to get to half guard.
Herzog wants to control but Ola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Herzog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Herzog is staying active underneath Ola, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ola tries to pass the half guard into mount. Herzog knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Herzog tries to get to full guard but Ola has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ola is looking for a kimura but Herzog is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ola to get the leverage.
Ola seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Herzog works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ola trying to control but Herzog is working from the bottom.
Herzog has momentary wrist control but Ola slips an elbow through the middle.
Herzog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Herzog bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ola's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Herzog stopping the sweep attempt from Ola.
Herzog postures up in Ola's guard and throws a big left but Ola blocks it.
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 Chris Herzog will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nic Ola's cut.
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!
Herzog drops his hands momentarily and Ola takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Herzog looks for a takedown but Ola sprawls well.
Herzog moves out of range of the leg kick from Ola.
Ola lands an overhand right.
Ola checks the leg kick nicely there.
Herzog throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Herzog throws a hook but Ola blocks it.
Ola slips a jab from Herzog.
Herzog is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ola's half guard.
Herzog tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ola knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ola is pressing down on Herzog's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ola looking to hit a scissor sweep but Herzog is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ola looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Herzog prevents Ola from getting back to his feet.
Herzog looking to pass the guard.
Herzog postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chris Herzog overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Herzog wants to control from the top but Ola keeps moving.
Ola is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Herzog is controlling him.
Herzog scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ola is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Herzog defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog advances to half guard.
Herzog trying to mount his opponent but Ola defends it.
Ola avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Herzog.
Ola wants to get back to his feet.
Herzog throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ola is trying to stand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ola moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Herzog is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chris Herzog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Herzog postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog looking to sit in guard and control but Ola gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ola missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Herzog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Herzog keeping moving, preventing Ola from controlling successfully.
Ola working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Herzog manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ola's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ola keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Herzog working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nic Ola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ola tries to hold on but Herzog pushes him away.
Herzog punishing his opponent with strikes.
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!
Ola tries to lock up and control but Herzog gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Herzog in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ola takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ola tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herzog breaks from Ola's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ola is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Herzog! Ola is hurt baaadly! Herzog is firing away with more strikes - Ola is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Herzog!
After winning the bout, Chris Herzog thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rmarkas Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malvin Maldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fletcher comes to the cage accompanied by Keep on Lovin Me Baby by Colin James. Maldi has chosen Loituma TECHNO! as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Rmarkas Fletcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Malvin Maldi!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher shoots in but Maldi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maldi as he avoids it easily.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rmarkas Fletcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maldi slaps away a takedown attempt from Fletcher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Maldi missing with a left hand there. Fletcher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maldi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fletcher.
Maldi slips a jab from Fletcher.
Maldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Fletcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Maldi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fletcher's head backwards.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fletcher is defended easily by Maldi.
Fletcher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maldi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maldi sprawls well. Maldi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fletcher gets slowly back to his feet.
Maldi lands a nice looking body shot.
Fletcher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maldi looks to land a combination but Fletcher avoids it well.
Fletcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maldi throws out the jab.
Maldi shoots in but no luck this time.
Fletcher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maldi throws a head kick that misses.
Fletcher loads up on a big right hand but Maldi slips the punch.
Fletcher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maldi pinned against the cage. Maldi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maldi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Maldi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fletcher shoots in and drives through. Maldi sprawls well.
Maldi throws a right hand that misses
enabling Fletcher to counter with a crisp jab.
Fletcher shoots for a double leg takedown but Maldi sprawls well. He's pushed Fletcher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fletcher misses with a takedown attempt - Maldi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fletcher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Malvin Maldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fletcher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maldi misses with a few strikes there.
Nice straight punches there by Maldi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maldi.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Maldi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Maldi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maldi controlling Fletcher's posture.
Fletcher pushes down on Maldi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maldi works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maldi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fletcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maldi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fletcher is one step ahead there.
Maldi trying to keep a closed guard but Fletcher is proving a slippery customer.
Fletcher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maldi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fletcher controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maldi 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maldi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maldi keeping moving, preventing Fletcher from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malvin Maldi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Maldi takes a swing at Fletcher's ribcage but misses.
Maldi throws a push kick but Fletcher slaps the foot to one side.
Fletcher with a poor takedown
and Maldi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maldi shoots in for a takedown but Fletcher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maldi throws a sloppy body shot
and Fletcher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fletcher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maldi. Fletcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maldi cracks Fletcher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maldi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maldi misses with a wild body shot.
Fletcher leaves Maldi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Maldi throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher dives in and grabs Maldi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maldi pushes down on Fletcher's head and hops out.
Fletcher ducks under a wild hook from Maldi.
Maldi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maldi scores with a kick to the body.
Maldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fletcher manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maldi. Fletcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fletcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fletcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Maldi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fletcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rmarkas Fletcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fletcher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fletcher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maldi avoids it really well and circles away.
Fletcher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maldi pinned against the cage. Maldi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maldi tests Fletcher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maldi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maldi throws out a leg kick but Fletcher moves out of range and Maldi only half commits.
Maldi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fletcher.
Fletcher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maldi.
Fletcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maldi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maldi sizes up Fletcher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fletcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Maldi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fletcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malvin Maldi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maldi misses with a body shot.
Maldi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maldi scores with a body shot.
Maldi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fletcher pinned against the cage. Fletcher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maldi throws a right and a left that Fletcher avoids nicely.
Rmarkas Fletcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Fletcher is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Maldi.
Maldi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Maldi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fletcher checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fletcher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maldi.
Fletcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fletcher fails with the takedown.
A slow jab from Maldi misses its intended target.
Malvin Maldi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jab, jab by Maldi - just one landing.
Fletcher ducks under a wild hook from Maldi.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fletcher is defended easily by Maldi.
Maldi takes a swing at Fletcher's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Fletcher with that takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Maldi misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malvin Maldi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maldi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 18:20
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 18:20
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malvin Maldi!
Our winner, Malvin Maldi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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