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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kalervo Kaunismieli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Bickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bickle has chosen Edu Kehäkettunen & Stig Dogg - Kullii as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalervo Kaunismieli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Travis Bickle!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bickle.
Kaunismieli forces Bickle back against the cage and clinches.
Kaunismieli stalling in the clinch but Bickle improves position.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Bickle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bickle is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaunismieli has double underhooks.
Bickle stalling in the clinch but Kaunismieli improves position.
Kaunismieli is pushing Bickle up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Bickle controls his hands.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bickle throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Travis Bickle has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bickle keeps the fight on the outside.
Bickle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaunismielis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli thows a body shot but no joy.
Bickle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bickle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bickle throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Bickle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bickle connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Bickle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bickle misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bickle moves away.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaunismieli looks to land a combination. Bickle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Bickle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with a combination
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bickle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bickle works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
Bickle scores with a jab.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Bickle.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Bickle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bickle manages to avoid it.
Bickle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Bickle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
A jab from Bickle misses.
Bickle throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bickle connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Bickle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bickle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Bickle misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Bickle.
A combination from Kaunismieli does no damage.
Bickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bickle lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaunismieli off the cage and back into range.
Bickle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Bickle is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaunismieli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bickle staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bickle throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Bickle misses with a body shot.
Bickle looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Bickle lands with a right hand.
Bickle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Bickle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a series of punches.
Bickle scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli stalks Bickle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bickle's face. Bickle staggers backwards, shaken.
Bickle throws a shot to the body.
Bickle misses with a series of wild punches.
Bickle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bickle throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Kaunismieli lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Bickle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Bickle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Donk. Bickle catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Bickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Bickle throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bickle throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Bickle lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bickle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Bickle misses.
A slow jab from Bickle misses its intended target.
A jab from Bickle finds it's way through Kaunismieli's defenses.
Kaunismieli works Bickle's body with a nice hook.
Bickle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Bickle moves out of range.
Bickle throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli avoids them all with ease.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bickle misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Bickle.
Bickle slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Bickle didn't see that one coming.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Bickle.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Bickle moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bickle lands with a right hand.
Bickle misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli throws a nice looking combination but Bickle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bickle looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Bickle does no damage.
Bickle misses with a two punch combination.
Bickle jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bickle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Bickle throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Travis Bickle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bickle moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Bickle moves out of range.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bickle.
Bickle throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bickle thinking.
Bickle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bickle throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bickle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Bickle there.
Bickle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bickle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bickle misses the shot to the body.
Bickle ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bickle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Bickle off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Bickle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bickle misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bickle trying to stall but Kaunismieli improves his position.
Bickle working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Bickle blocks it.
Kaunismieli stalling the fight.
Bickle throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Bickle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bickle lands a right hand.
Bickle is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli is controlling him.
Bickle lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Bickle.
Bickle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaunismieli is trying to maintain a safe position but Bickle gets an underhook and turns Kaunismieli into the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Bickle.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Bickle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Travis Bickle's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli catches Bickle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bickle scores with a nice strike.
Bickle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bickle.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Bickle moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Bickle avoids it easily.
Bickle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bickle lands with a nice body punch.
Bickle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Bickle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Bickle misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaunismieli drops his hands momentarily and Bickle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Bickle does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Bickle misses its intended target.
Bickle throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Bickle slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bickle clobbers Kaunismieli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Bickle's ribcage but misses.
Bickle misses with a hook.
Bickle connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bickle. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bickle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bickle scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Bickle's head but Bickle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Bickle.
Bickle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Bickle misses.
Bickle defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Bickle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Bickle misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bickle throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Bickle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Bickle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bickle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaunismieli has time to react.
Bickle missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Bickle.
Bickle slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Bickle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Bickle ducks down to avoid it.
Bickle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Bickle moves out of range.
Bickle lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bickle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Bickle strikes.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Bickle.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Bickle.
Bickle throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Bickle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bickle throws a big shot that misses.
Bickle cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Travis Bickle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli throws a series of punches but Bickle avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bickle lands a body shot.
Bickle scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Bickle lands a lovely overhand right.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bickle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Travis Bickle.
Well Bickle 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Bickle!
Travis Bickle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Rogalewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Spirit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark Spirit is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Rogalewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Spirit!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogalewski shoots in looking for a takedown but Spirit manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rogalewski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Spirit! Rogalewski is out on his feet! Spirit rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Rogalewski is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Rogalewski is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dark Spirit!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rasputin has chosen Symphony of Destruction 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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255 lbs
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285 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grigori Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strife fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rasputin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cloud Strife seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasputin gets tackled into the cage by Strife. Strife maintains the clinch.
Nice elbow from Rasputin.
It looks like Cloud Strife has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rasputin.
Strife throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rasputins head.
Rasputin has a couple of punches blocked by Strife.
Strife presses Rasputin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rasputin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rasputin.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rasputin lands a nice uppercut.
Rasputin blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Rasputin fails to land.
Strife blocking some punches.
Strife tries a body shot but Rasputin blocks it.
Strife has a couple of punches blocked by Rasputin.
Rasputin pushes Strife back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rasputin.
Strife swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife can't find room to land a body shot as Rasputin controls the action.
Strife lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rasputin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strife.
Rasputin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strife pushes Rasputin up against the cage in a clinch.
Strife lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rasputin.
Strife throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rasputin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strife tries to throw a body punch but Rasputin avoids it by throwing Strife back against the cage.
A short right from Strife.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strife misses with a punch on the inside.
Strife throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rasputins head.
Rasputin tries to stall but Strife uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Strife taking a breather.
Rasputin throws a head punch that misses.
Rasputin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Strife's defenses.
Rasputin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Strife struggles to land a body shot inside as Rasputin controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rasputin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rasputin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rasputin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rasputin prevents a body shot from Strife.
Strife misses with some punches.
Strife lands a body shot.
Rasputin misses with some punches.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strife swings wildly with an uppercut but Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rasputin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strife misses with a punch on the inside.
Strife throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strife cracks Rasputin with a nice body shot.
Rasputin looks winded!
Strife lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards.
Rasputin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strife misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rasputin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Strife.
Strife lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards.
Strife lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Strife throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strife.
Strife makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Strife.
Rasputin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strife controlling the action here for a moment.
Strife throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rasputins head.
Strife working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strife scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Strife.
Strife works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strife lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin throws a head punch that misses.
Rasputin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Strife.
Strife lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strife lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards.
Rasputin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rasputin tries to break free but Strife pushes him back against the cage.
Strife lands a left hand.
Rasputin misses with some punches.
Strife working aggressively here.
Strife lands a shoulder strike.
Strife tries a body shot but Rasputin blocks it.
Rasputin lands a shoulder strike.
Rasputin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Strife throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Strife blocks an uppercut.
Strife lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strife working aggressively here.
Rasputin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strife is leaning against Rasputin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cloud Strife dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cloud Strife'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.
Rasputin walks into a straight right hand from Strife.
Strife thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rasputin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strife thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strife gets a clinch.
Cloud Strife has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rasputin can't break the clinch.
Strife scores with a shoulder strike.
Rasputin taking a breather.
Rasputin tries to break the clinch but Strife is controlling the position.
Strife is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rasputin can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strife.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Strife here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
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!
Rasputin lands a hook that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Strife lands a shoulder strike.
Strife lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rasputin.
Rasputin is breathing heavily.
Strife gets through Rasputin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Strife goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Strife scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Strife - that landed with a thud.
Strife lands with a right to the head.
Strife working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strife lands an uppercut.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Strife scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rasputin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strife lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards.
Rasputin is still on wobbly legs! Can Strife finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rasputin.
Strife softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Strife misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rasputin seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strife.
Strife lands a big right hand that drops Rasputin! The killer instinct kicks in and Strife finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Strife!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cloud Strife!
Cloud Strife decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alessandro Maximilian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renka Susi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Renka Susi enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alessandro Maximilian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Renka Susi!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susi defending well as Maximilian loads up on a big left hand.
Maximilian misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maximilian is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A low kick from Susi is predictable there
and Maximilian counters with a low kick, right behind Susi 's knee.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maximilian.
Maximilian keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Maximilian throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Renka Susi has been cut.
Maximilian slips a straight right by Susi.
Maximilian moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Maximilian misses with a head kick.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maximilian. That's going to slow Susi down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi gets a double leg takedown into Maximilian's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Maximilian is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Susi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Susi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maximilian keeping full guard, as Susi tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maximilian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Susi on the ground.
Susi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximilian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maximilian is working hard here to advance position.
Susi wants to control from the top but Maximilian keeps moving.
Maximilian is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Maximilian blocks a jab.
Maximilian misses with a hook.
Maximilian tries to land a leg kick but Susi saw it coming and moves away.
Maximilian misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Maximilian's shoulder, as Maximilian tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Maximilian.
Maximilian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi tries a low kick but Maximilian avoids it.
Jab from Susi.
Maximilian scores with a jab to the body.
Susi throws a hook but Maximilian avoids it easily.
Maximilian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi lands a jab.
Susi lunges at Maximilian with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maximilian's hand.
Susi is looking to chop away at Maximilian's legs.
Maximilian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Maximilian counters with a low kick, right behind Susi 's knee.
An inside leg kick from Susi misses.
Susi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Maximilian manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximilian is retaining full guard.
Susi scoring with some ground and pound.
Susi tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximilian is retaining full guard.
Maximilian wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maximilian is pulling down on Susi's head. It's preventing any offense from Susi, at least for the moment.
Susi throws an elbow that misses. Maximilian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Susi's guard. Nice move by Maximilian!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Renka Susi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Renka Susi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Susi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maximilian misses with a hook.
Maximilian checks a leg kick.
Maximilian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Susi cracks a nice hook into Maximilian's ribs.
Susi throws the left hand but Maximilian avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Maximilian.
Maximilian slips under a jab.
Maximilian digs a good hook to Susi's body.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximilian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maximilian manages to avoid it.
Alessandro Maximilian is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maximilian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Susi blocks the body kick.
Maximilian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Maximilian with a hook.
Maximilian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Maximilian counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Susi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Maximilian connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximilian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maximilian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi throws the kick towards the body but Maximilian avoids it.
Maximilian avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Maximilian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maximilian scores with a leg kick.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Maximilian.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Susi is defended easily by Maximilian.
Susi throws a low kick but Maximilian moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maximilian's elbow.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Maximilian controls the action.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Maximilian controls the action.
Maximilian wants to stall.
Maximilian stalls.
Maximilian wants to break the clinch but can't.
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Susi throws a leg kick but Maximilian moved away.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maximilian manages to avoid it.
Maximilian misses the jab.
Alessandro Maximilian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maximilian connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Susi tumbling to the canvas! Maximilian pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Susi was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alessandro Maximilian!
Alessandro Maximilian retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Thoughts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Callahan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Callahan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Thoughts!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thoughts misses with a takedown
and Callahan counters with a one-two to the body.
Thoughts misses with a double jab
and Callahan counters with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Thoughts misses.
Callahan lands an overhand right.
It looks like Dark Thoughts has been cut.
Callahan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thoughts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Callahan counters with a straight right hand.
Callahan cracks Thoughts with a good jab.
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!
Thoughts with a poor takedown
and Callahan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Harry Callahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dark Thoughts.
Callahan lands an overhand right.
Thoughts tries for a takedown but Callahan circles away easily
and Callahan counters with an outside leg kick.
Callahan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thoughts has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thoughts shoots in and drives through. Callahan sprawls well.
Thoughts looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callahan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thoughts. Thoughts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Callahan connects with a right hand. Thoughts shakes it off.
Thoughts is rocked!
Thoughts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Callahan scores with a counter punch that sends Thoughts to the canvas! Callahan smells blood - he's punishing Thoughts with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Thoughts has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Callahan!
Harry Callahan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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