UMMA 5 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Warm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Jim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warm comes to the cage accompanied by Walk like an Egyptian. Jim has chosen Any as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Warm
vs
Jim

195 cm
29
185 lbs
11 - 12 - 0

181 cm
28
180 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

LOD: Affordable Quality
GREEN!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luke Warm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Slim Jim!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Warm shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Warm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warm with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jim keeping moving, preventing Warm from controlling successfully.
Jim wants to sweep but no luck.
Warm working some strikes from top position.
Warm throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warm wants to control from the top but Jim keeps moving.
Warm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Warm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Warm is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Warm stands up over Jim, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Warm looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jim keeping moving, preventing Warm from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Warm throws a big elbow that misses.
Warm wants to control from the top but Jim keeps moving.
Warm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jim is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Warm with a flurry of punches that miss.
Warm wants to control from the top but Jim keeps moving.
Warm lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jim keeping moving, preventing Warm from controlling successfully.
Warm throwing strikes from guard but Jim blocks nicely.
Jim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jim 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.
Warm trying to control but Jim is working from the bottom.
Jim 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warm slips nicely into half guard.
Warm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Warm dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Warm closes the distance and clinches up with Jim, looking for a takedown. Warm pushes Jim against the cage but Jim circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Warm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Warm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warm really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warm bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Warm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Warm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warm wants to clinch.
Warm swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warm looks to land a combination but Jim avoids it well.
Jim is looking to clinch but Warm is avoiding it.
Warm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warm lands a really nice looking cross but Jim seems unphased.
Warm throws a hook but Jim avoids it easily.
Warm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Warm throws a series of punches but Jim avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Warm does no damage.
Warm shoots in looking for a takedown. Jim tries to sprawl out of it but Warm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Warm instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warm wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Warm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Jim to work.
Jim receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Warm has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jim avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Warm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jim has a couple of punches blocked by Warm.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jim leaning his opponent against the cage.
Warm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jim's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warm pushes Jim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jim looking to stall.
Warm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jim fails to land.
Jim blocks a body shot from Warm.
Jim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Warm tries to work over Jim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jim blocks a body shot from Warm.
Jim is trying to break the clinch but Warm has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warm backwards.
Jim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jim is looking to control Warm's arms but Warm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jim has his back to the cage.
Jim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warm backwards.
Warm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warm is working for takedown but Jim is calmly controlling the position for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Warm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Warm.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warm throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jim has a couple of punches blocked by Warm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jim.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Warm dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Warm throws a right and a left that Jim avoids nicely.
Warm misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Warm.
Jim slaps away a takedown attempt from Warm, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jim wants to clinch up but Warm keeps it at a distance.
Warm darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Warm throws a right and a left that Jim avoids nicely.
Warm looks to land a combination but Jim avoids it well.
Warm throws a hook but Jim avoids it easily.
Jim dodges the punch combination from Warm.
Warm throws a hook to the side of Jim's head but Jim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jim throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Warm misses.
Jim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slim Jim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warm thows a body shot but no joy.
Jim moves in looking to clinch but Warm pushes him off.
Jim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warm.
Warm throws a series of punches but Jim avoids them all with ease.
Jim slips a jab and a cross from Warm.
Warm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jim counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luke Warm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Warm. Those never looked like landing.
Slim Jim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warm misses with an uppercut. Jim saw that one coming.
Warm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Warm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jim counters with a left to the body.
Jim swinging wildly here.
Jim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warm looks to throw the jab but Jim is out of range.
Warm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jim tries to close the distance and clinch but Warm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warm lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Warm misses.
Warm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jim slips a jab and a cross from Warm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Warm throws a combination that misses
and Jim counters with a good low kick that Warm was not able to check.
Warm misses with a double jab
letting Jim counter with a right hand.
Jim drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Warm fails to land with a series of punches.
Warm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luke Warm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warm shoots in and drives through. Jim sprawls well.
Jim throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Luke Warm has been cut.
Jim wants to clinch up but Warm keeps it at a distance.
Warm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jim moves in looking to clinch but Warm pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warm misses with a series of wild punches.
Jim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Warm.
Jim is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Warm misses its intended target.
Warm throws a jab but it's blocked by Jim.
Warm misses with a hook
enabling Jim to counter with a crisp jab.
Luke Warm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jim gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warm.
Jim dodges the punch combination from Warm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jim throws a leg kick but Warm sees it coming and checks it nicely.

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 Luke Warm.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Warm, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Warm!
Luke Warm really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GREEN! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patch Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Subedei Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Khan's choice of entrance music: Prime Element - Reach For The Stars. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Thomas
vs
Khan

170 cm
26
155 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

177 cm
24
159 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Patch Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Subedei Khan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan misses with a looping right.
Khan lands with a straight right. Thomas didn't see that one coming.
Thomas slips under a jab from Khan.
Khan moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Khan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas closes the distance and clinches up with Khan, looking for a takedown. Thomas pushes Khan against the cage but Khan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Khan enables Thomas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Khan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Khan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan is looking to stand up but Thomas isn't so interested in that idea.
Thomas advances to half guard.
Khan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thomas scores with a couple of nice shots.

Khan pushes Thomas off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khan.
Thomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Khan's waist but Khan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thomas off to one side.
Thomas shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patch Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan scores with a decent looking hook.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Thomas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Khan defends it nicely.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas shoots in but Khan avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Thomas closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khan did well to prevent Thomas getting side control.
Thomas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Khan wants to get back to his feet.
Thomas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thomas prevents Khan from standing back up.
Thomas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thomas stops Khan from getting back to his feet.
Thomas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Khan is staying active underneath Thomas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Khan wants to get back to his feet.
Thomas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khan is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Khan kicks Thomas off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khan wants it to stay on the feet.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Khan pinned against the cage. Khan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Subedei Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Thomas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Khan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thomas.
Khan tries to escape but Thomas is in control.
Khan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Thomas prevents Khan from escaping the position.
Thomas landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Khan wants to get back to his feet but Thomas drags him back down.
Thomas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Khan is not content to let Thomas control the position.
Thomas in side control, throwing shots but Khan defends.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Khan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Khan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Thomas is controlling him well.
Thomas misses with the ground and pound.
Khan is trying to get back to his feet.
Thomas remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Khan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Khan is pushing Thomas's head away, looking to escape. Thomas manages to hold on to the position though.
Thomas creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to get back to his feet but Thomas drags him back down.
Thomas landing a few strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan is trying to get back to his feet.
Thomas throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Thomas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Khan is avoiding damage well.
Thomas moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Khan pushes Thomas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Thomas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Thomas working the ground and pound but Khan is defending the strikes.
Thomas cracks Khan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Thomas lands a nice forearm strike.
Khan is trying to buck Thomas off.
Khan taking a bit of punishment here - Thomas scoring with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Khan pushes Thomas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Thomas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Thomas scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patch Thomas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Thomas trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.

Khan pushes Thomas off and gets back to his feet.

Thomas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Khan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Thomas looks up at the clock and then as Khan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thomas smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Khan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Thomas is controlling him well.
Khan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thomas connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan is trying to buck Thomas off.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Thomas is chipping away with strikes.

Khan is rocked!
Thomas scores with a couple of short elbows.
Khan is still in real trouble! Can Thomas finish him?
Thomas scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Khan is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Thomas can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patch Thomas!
After winning the bout, Patch Thomas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Armand Agasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Supermies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Supermies is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: D12 - Fight Music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Agasi
vs
Supermies

177 cm
34
189 lbs
24 - 24 - 0

180 cm
35
196 lbs
31 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

TWGC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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 24 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Armand Agasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Simo Supermies!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supermies moves into range and connects with a jab.
Agasi lands with an overhand left.

Agasi closes the distance and pushes Supermies back into the cage.
Agasi lands with a light punch inside.
Agasi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Supermies pulls his leg out and moves away.
Supermies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Agasi throws out the jab.
Agasi tries to clinch

and Supermies counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Agasi trying to keep a closed guard but Supermies is proving a slippery customer.
Agasi 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.
Supermies trying to control but Agasi is working from the bottom.
Supermies pushes down on Agasi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Supermies thows a huge punch but Agasi dodges it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Supermies sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Agasi defending well though.

Supermies seems to be working for a kimura but Agasi defends the submission attempt.
Agasi trying to control but Supermies postures up.
Supermies missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Supermies thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Agasi's head.

Supermies is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Agasi sees it coming and defends easily.

Supermies is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Supermies not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Agasi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agasi wants to control but Supermies is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Agasi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Supermies missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Agasi is on top in guard.
Agasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Supermies utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Supermies is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Agasi taking some punishment here, with Supermies in his half guard.
Supermies thows a huge punch but Agasi dodges it nicely.
Supermies not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Supermies lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supermies not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Agasi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Supermies in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Supermies looking to sit in guard and control but Agasi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Agasi looking to sit in guard and control but Supermies gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Supermies wants to control from the top but Agasi keeps moving.
Supermies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Agasi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Agasi wants to hit a switch here but Supermies passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Agasi there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supermies with good strikes from the mount here!

It looks like Armand Agasi has been cut.
Supermies pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Supermies landing strikes, looking to finish!
Supermies lands a couple of good shots and Agasi has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

Agasi is rocked!
Supermies has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Agasi wants to escape the position.
Oh Agasi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Agasi is working hard here to advance position.
Supermies lands strikes from the back and Agasi isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simo Supermies!
Our winner, Simo Supermies, 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chevy Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Doby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nguyen comes into the arena with Killing in the name blaring out of the sound system. Doby has chosen International Players Anthem as his entrance music. Shane Doby will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Nguyen
vs
Doby

167 cm
30
140 lbs
18 - 11 - 0

178 cm
30
145 lbs
17 - 15 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Brute

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 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chevy Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Doby!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguyen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Doby. Doby circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Doby scores with a sloppy right hand. Nguyen should have avoided that one.
Nguyen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Doby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Nguyen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doby keeping full guard, as Nguyen tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nguyen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nguyen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nguyen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nguyen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Doby is trying to work for a sweep but Nguyen has mounted him!
Doby is looking to get to half guard.
Nguyen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Nguyen.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nguyen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doby is working to get back to half guard.
Nguyen lands a couple of good shots and Doby has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

Doby is rocked!
Nguyen is hanging on to Doby's back as he tries to escape.
Nguyen softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Doby breaks Nguyen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Doby wants to control from the top but Nguyen keeps moving.
Nguyen is trying to control the position but Doby postures up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doby working some strikes from top position.
Nguyen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Doby is squirming around, avoiding Nguyen's attempts to control the action.
Doby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doby squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The referee warns Doby that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Doby is looking to get to half guard.
Nguyen landing strikes from the mount.
Nguyen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Doby hang on?
Nguyen landing strikes from the mount and Doby is in trouble!
Doby is still in real trouble! Can Nguyen finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Nguyen.
Nguyen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Doby that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Doby is trying desperately to improve position.
Nguyen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Doby is in all sorts of trouble here.
Doby is squirming around, avoiding Nguyen's attempts to control the action.
Doby is desperately trying to improve his position but Nguyen has a good base and remains in mount.
Doby sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Doby seems to have recovered his senses.
Doby wants to get back to full guard.

Nguyen is trying to work for a kimura but Doby is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nguyen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Doby tries to roll over but Nguyen keeps him under control.
Nguyen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Nguyen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doby sees it coming and defends easily.
Doby wants to control but Nguyen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Doby is trying to get back to full guard.
Doby works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doby working a defensive guard but Nguyen manages to pass into side control anyway.
Nguyen lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nguyen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Nguyen. No joy for Doby on that attempt.
Nguyen throws a body punch but Doby moves out of range.
Nguyen scores with a leg kick.
Doby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nguyen moves away.
Doby on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Doby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nguyen lands a leg kick that knocks Doby off balance momentarily.
Doby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nguyen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nguyen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nguyen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doby.
Nguyen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doby manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen throws a chopping leg kick but Doby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nguyen.
Doby takes a swing at Nguyen's ribcage but misses.

Nguyen rushes Doby and presses him up against the cage.

Nguyen successfully pulls guard.
Nguyen keeping full guard, as Doby tries to pass.

Nguyen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Doby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doby trying to control but Nguyen is working from the bottom.
Nguyen keeping full guard, as Doby tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nguyen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doby defends well.
Doby throws a strike but Nguyen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nguyen cracks Doby with a solid left hand.
Doby is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Doby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nguyen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doby wants to improve his position but instead Nguyen has moved into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby wants to improve his position but Nguyen is controlling well.
Nguyen trying to control the action but Doby is working from the bottom.
Nguyen working Doby over with strikes.
Doby regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chevy Nguyen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doby is striking off his back. Nguyen thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Doby wants to get back to full guard.
Doby has hold of Nguyen's hands but Nguyen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nguyen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nguyen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Doby wants to get back to full guard.
Doby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nguyen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen lands with a punch from half guard.
Nguyen drops an elbow to the side of Doby's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nguyen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doby's head.
Nguyen is thwarting Doby's attempts to control the position.

Nguyen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Doby blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nguyen.
Doby tries to roll over but Nguyen keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Doby manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doby working a defensive guard here.
Nguyen stands and throws Doby's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chevy Nguyen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Nguyen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nguyen misses with a looping left.
Nguyen swings for the body but Doby moves out of range.
Chevy Nguyen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nguyen misses with a right hand

and Doby decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nguyen's guard.
Doby throws an elbow that misses. Nguyen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doby's guard. Nice move by Nguyen!
Nguyen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doby's head.
Nguyen is working Doby over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nguyen is looking to advance position but Doby has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Doby jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nguyen is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nguyen and Doby has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Nguyen 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.
Sloppy strikes there by Doby.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doby postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nguyen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nguyen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Doby's best efforts.
Nguyen has hold of Doby's hands but Doby slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Doby not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doby has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nguyen is desperately trying to improve his position but Doby has a good base and remains in mount.
Doby controlling from the full mount.
Nguyen is trying desperately to improve position.
Shane Doby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doby throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Doby with a couple of short strikes.
Doby looking to control but Nguyen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Doby is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Nguyen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doby lands a big shot there that rocks Nguyen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Doby punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nguyen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doby throws a strike there. Nguyen manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen gets back to full guard.
Doby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nguyen trying to keep a closed guard but Doby is proving a slippery customer.
Doby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chevy Nguyen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doby throws a strike but Nguyen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Doby manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Doby is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nguyen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Doby moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Nguyen has worked his arm free - good work by Nguyen!

Doby tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Doby has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Doby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doby misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Nguyen is looking for a sweep.
Nguyen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nguyen is trying to control Doby's posture but Doby avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Doby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nguyen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chevy Nguyen!
Our winner, Chevy Nguyen, 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Finn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Finn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Von Bondies - C'mon c'mon. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Finn
vs
Moody

182 cm
36
197 lbs
31 - 14 - 1

185 cm
32
195 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Reaper Combatwear
DJs Locker

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 31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mickey Finn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dwight Moody!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moody fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finn manages to avoid it.
Finn defending well as Moody loads up on a big left hand.
Moody scores with a nice head shot.
Finn lands a nice shot that snaps Moody's head back.
Moody throws a body kick that misses
and Finn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finn tries to clinch up.
Finn connects with an inside leg kick.
Finn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moody sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moody looks to land a body kick but Finn moved away.

Moody gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Finn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Finn controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finn wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody has his hands on Finn's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn trying to control but Moody is working from the bottom.
Moody is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Mickey Finn just wasn't active enough.
Moody misses with a kick to the body.
Finn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finn.
Finn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moody as he jumps to the side.
Finn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Finn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moody.
Moody lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Moody.
Finn is looking to clinch.
Moody looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moody slips a straight right by Finn.
Moody misses with an attempted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moody.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moody 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.
Moody throws the kick towards the body but Finn avoids it.
Finn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moody doesn't seem bothered though.
Finn thows a leg kick but Moody checks it
and Moody counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finn throws a head kick that misses.
Dwight Moody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moody moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Finn ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Finn shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Finn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moody looks to throw a body kick
and Finn counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finn.
Finn blocks a jab.
Finn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Finn swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Moody clinches.
Moody is trying to break the clinch but Finn is controlling him.
Finn tries to score a body lock takedown but Moody shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Moody tries to throw a body punch but Finn avoids it by throwing Moody back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moody.

Moody breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finn swings for the body but Moody moves out of range.
Moody connects with a single shot there.
Moody throws a head kick that misses.
Finn fails with the takedown.
Moody keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody lands a nice looking kick to the body. Finn takes a step back to recover.
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!
Finn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moody sprawls well. Moody wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Finn gets slowly back to his feet.
Finn misses with a body shot
and Finn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finn tries to clinch there but Moody circles away.
Finn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moody. Moody obviously looking to wear him down.
Moody is looking to slow Finn down with leg kicks.
Finn misses the jab.
Finn feints a jab promting Moody to slip. Finn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moody slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Finn stuns Moody with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Finn slips a straight right by Moody.
Moody scores with a jab. Finn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Finn slips under a jab.
Moody lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Finn circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dwight Moody will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Moody misses with a kick to the body.
Moody pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moody throws a big shot that misses.
Finn tries to clinch up.
Moody connects with an inside leg kick.
Moody throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moody connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Moody.
Finn throws a head kick that Moody semi-blocks.
Moody scores with a leg kick.
Finn delivers a nice body kick.
Dwight Moody seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moody fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Finn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moody lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moody tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Finn checks a leg kick.
Finn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Finn misses with a hook. Moody ducked under it nicely.
Finn lands a head kick. Moody smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Finn feints and as Moody raises his hands in defense, Finn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Moody is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Finn defends well.
Moody trying to keep a closed guard but Finn is proving a slippery customer.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but Moody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moody working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but Moody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finn won't allow Moody to get back to his feet.
Moody has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
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!

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dwight Moody wasn't active enough on the ground.
A shot to the liver by Finn. Beautiful body shot.
Finn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moody manages to avoid it.
Finn connects with a body shot.
Finn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finn moves out of range as Moody throws a body kick.
Finn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moody.
Finn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Moody misses.
Nice defenses there by Moody.
Finn tries to clinch up but Moody circles away and keeps his distance.
Finn shoots in for a takedown but Moody shows good takedown defense.
Finn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moody is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Finn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Finn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moody.
Finn takes a swing at Moody's ribcage but misses.
Moody misses with a low kick.
Moody ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finn avoids the body shot from Moody.
Finn with a hook.
Finn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Finn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Finn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moody's half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moody regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Finn.
Moody managing to control the position.
Moody wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Finn is now in half guard.
Moody blocking the ground and pound attempt from Finn.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Finn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Finn is trying to control. Moody wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moody avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Finn.

Moody looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Finn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finn.

Moody darts in and clinches Finn up against the cage.
Moody wants to break free but Finn has control.
Moody wants to break free but Finn has control.
Moody is trying to break free.
Finn wants to take the fight to the mat but Moody manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moody creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Finn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Finn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moody.
Moody lands a body shot.
Finn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moody swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn staying out of range there.
Finn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Finn moves away from the strike by Moody.
Moody walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Finn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Finn avoids the head kick by Moody.
Finn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Finn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moody walks into a left hand.
Finn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Finn fails with the takedown
and Moody counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Finn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Moodys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Finn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moody scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody throws a leg kick that misses.
Moody scoring well with a low kick there.
Moody lands with a nice body kick.
Finn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moody but Moody pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finn tries a low kick but Moody avoids it.
Finn defending well as Moody loads up on a big left hand.
Moody looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Finn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moody counters with a stiff right hand.
Moody misses with a body shot.
Finn misses with a double jab
and Finn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finn gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Finn blocks a jab.
Moody uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finn.

Finn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moody did well to prevent Finn getting side control.
Moody won't allow Finn to pass to mount.
Moody pushes Finn off looking to stand but Finn dives back in and keeps control.
Moody is trying to maintain the position but Finn is very close to passing his half guard.
Finn wants to take a breather but Moody is having none of it.
Finn controlling the action here.
Moody keeps control of the position for the meantime.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dwight Moody wasn't active enough on the ground.
Finn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moody manages to avoid it.
Moody misses with a hook. Finn ducked under it nicely.
Moody lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Finn has a takedown stuffed.
Finn misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Moody tenderised Finn's leg. Finn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice straight punches there by Moody. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moody.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Finn fails with the takedown.
Moody lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moody.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dwight Moody!
An out of breath Dwight Moody thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darius Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pudzianowski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Tanzdiktator by Nachtmahr. Moore comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Frank Klepacki - March to doom kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bobby Moore has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Pudzianowski
vs
Moore

175 cm
35
156 lbs
25 - 12 - 0

169 cm
32
150 lbs
20 - 10 - 3

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darius Pudzianowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Moore!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore throws a push kick but Pudzianowski slaps the foot to one side.
Moore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pudzianowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moore, right into the meat.
Pudzianowski cracks Moore with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Moore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pudzianowski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moore throws a quick inside leg kick.

Pudzianowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Moore blocks a body shot from Pudzianowski.
Moore misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moore working hard to break the clinch.
Pudzianowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Pudzianowski misses with the head strike.
Moore wants to get back to striking at distance but Pudzianowski won't allow it.
Pudzianowski works on Moore's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Moore gets through Pudzianowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore lands a shot to the body.
Pudzianowski misses with the head strike.
Moore throws a punch but it's blocked by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pudzianowski backwards.
Pudzianowski working aggressively here.
Moore is trying to break the clinch but Pudzianowski has him pressed against the cage.
Pudzianowski blocks an uppercut.

Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pudzianowski misses with a straight right.
Moore thows a body kick. Pudzianowski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Moore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pudzianowski moves out of range as Moore strikes.
Good shot there by Pudzianowski.
Sloppy strikes from Pudzianowski. Those never looked like landing.
Moore is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moore scores with a punch to the head.
Moore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pudzianowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pudzianowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Pudzianowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pudzianowski.
Darius Pudzianowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moore blocks a jab.
Moore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darius Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Pudzianowski clinches up against the cage.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Pudzianowski.
Moore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pudzianowski pushes Moore back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pudzianowski blocks an uppercut.
Pudzianowski blocks a body shot from Moore.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore swings wildly with an uppercut but Pudzianowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pudzianowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moore tries a body shot but Pudzianowski blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Moore fails to land.
Moore misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moore blocks an uppercut.
Pudzianowski throws a head punch that misses.
Pudzianowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pudzianowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Pudzianowski fails to land.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.
Pudzianowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body.
Moore prevents a body shot from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore working aggressively here.
Moore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pudzianowski lands a good knee to the midsection. Moore won't want to take too many of those.
Pudzianowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Pudzianowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moore working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pudzianowski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pudzianowski blocks an uppercut.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moore prevents a body shot from Pudzianowski.
Moore tries to throw a body punch but Pudzianowski avoids it by throwing Moore back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pudzianowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pudzianowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pudzianowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Darius Pudzianowski will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Moore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pudzianowski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Moore tries to move into range but Pudzianowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moore misses with a body kick.
Pudzianowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pudzianowski scores with a hook to the body. Moore takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good work by Pudzianowski as he checks the leg kick.
Moore looks for the body kick but Pudzianowski saw that one coming.
That kick from Moore tenderised Pudzianowski's leg. Pudzianowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moore throws a front kick that sends Pudzianowski stumbling back into the cage.
Moore swats away the attempt to clinch by Pudzianowski.
Moore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pudzianowski avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up but Moore circles away and keeps his distance.
Pudzianowski is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski moves in looking to clinch but Moore pushes him off.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.
Moore connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Pudzianowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moore cracks Pudzianowski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Pudzianowski has Moore up against the cage in a clinch.
Moore misses with some punches.
Pudzianowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pudzianowski missing with knees to the body.

Moore breaks from the clinch.
Moore tries to move into range but Pudzianowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moore tries a head kick but it misses.
Pudzianowski throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Moore slips under a jab.
Pudzianowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moore swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moore.

Pudzianowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pudzianowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moore avoids it.
Pudzianowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Moore.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.

Moore breaks from the clinch.
Moore slips under a jab.
Good work by Pudzianowski as he checks the leg kick.
Moore throws a chopping leg kick but Pudzianowski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pudzianowski misses with the combination.
Moore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bobby Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Pudzianowski blocks the low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski moves in looking to clinch but Moore pushes him off.
Pudzianowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pudzianowski scores with the left hand. Moore knows he should have avoided that one.
Pudzianowski lands with a good body shot.
Pudzianowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Pudzianowski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moore.
Moore lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moore is looking to score with low kicks.
Pudzianowski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moore.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Moore tests Pudzianowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Pudzianowski has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pudzianowski presses Moore against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pudzianowski lands a left hand.
Darius Pudzianowski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pudzianowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Pudzianowski prevents a body shot from Moore.
Pudzianowski misses with a hook to the ribs.

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

Pudzianowski gets a clinch.
Pudzianowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pudzianowski prevents a body shot from Moore.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Moore.
Moore working hard to break the clinch.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Pudzianowski dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A good leg kick by Moore.
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up.
Pudzianowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Pudzianowski checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Pudzianowski misses.
A left lands for Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
Moore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pudzianowski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moore looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Moore feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Moore postures up.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Moore throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pudzianowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Moore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pudzianowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moore wants to control from the top but Pudzianowski keeps moving.
Moore throws a big right hand that misses.
Pudzianowski keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moore.
Moore shoots for a double leg takedown but Pudzianowski sprawls well. He's pushed Moore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bobby Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski avoids a kick to the body.
Moore swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Pudzianowski drives through and clinches with Moore against the cage.
Pudzianowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pudzianowski lands a body punch.
Pudzianowski prevents a body shot from Moore.
Pudzianowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moore blocks it with crossed arms.
Moore throws a punch but it's blocked by Pudzianowski.
Moore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.

Moore manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Pudzianowski finds it's way through Moore's defenses.
Moore connects with a leg kick. Pudzianowski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pudzianowski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski checks a low kick from Moore.
Pudzianowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pudzianowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Pudzianowski avoids the body shot from Moore.
Pudzianowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Moore misses with a low kick as Pudzianowski jumps back.
Pudzianowski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moore fails with the takedown.
Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moore avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up but Moore circles away and keeps his distance.
Darius Pudzianowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moore walks into a jab.
Moore throws a sloppy head kick and Pudzianowski moves out of range easily.
Pudzianowski jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Moore should have avoided that one.
Moore throws a push kick but Pudzianowski slaps the foot to one side.
Moore throws a sloppy head kick and Pudzianowski moves out of range easily.

Pudzianowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pudzianowski's elbow.
Moore throws a punch but it's blocked by Pudzianowski.
Moore lands a right hand.
Moore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moore struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudzianowski controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski scores with a hook to the body.
Moore working aggressively here.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darius Pudzianowski!