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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kuristaja Make (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonjo Bonjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuristaja Make!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonjo Bonjo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonjo motions for Make to come forward. Bonjo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Make ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Make slaps away a takedown attempt from Bonjo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bonjo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Make manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bonjo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Make wants to sweep here but Bonjo controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Make is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bonjo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Make is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bonjo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Bonjo manages to break the clinch.
Bonjo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Make is fending him off so far but Bonjo persists. Nope, Make circles away and we're back to standing.
Make looks to land a combination but Bonjo avoids it well.
Bonjo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Make manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonjo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Make works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Make managing to control the position.
Make has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Make is looking to stand up but Bonjo isn't so interested in that idea.
Make pulls Bonjo in close to prevent any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because Kuristaja Make wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Make stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Make wants it to stay on the feet.
Kuristaja Make has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonjo Bonjo.
Bonjo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Make feints a jab promting Bonjo to slip. Make then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bonjo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Jonjo Bonjo has been cut.
Bonjo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonjo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Make.
Kuristaja Make is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Make dips to his left and cracks Bonjo with an uppercut!
Bonjo moves away from the strike by Make.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Make.
Bonjo looks to land a right hand but Make moved out of range.
Bonjo moves out of range as Make strikes.
Make throws a shot from downtown. Bonjo moves away and avoids it.
Make throws a right and a left that Bonjo avoids nicely.
Make slips a jab and a cross from Bonjo.
Bonjo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Make throws out the jab.
Bonjo throws a poor cross that misses
and Make counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Make swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bonjo.
Make is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bonjo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bonjo misses with a wild body shot.
Make connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonjo throws a series of punches but Make avoids them all with ease.
Bonjo misses with a hook.
Make scores with a one two! Bonjo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bonjo has managed to clinch.
Make working hard to break the clinch.
Bonjo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Make can't fight it off and eventually Bonjo manages to take the fight to the floor. Make looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Make is pulling down on Bonjo's head to control his posture.
Make's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bonjo won't allow Make to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Kuristaja Make wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bonjo throws a chopping leg kick but Make manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bonjo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Make is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bonjo throws a right and a left that Make avoids nicely.
Make's corner calls for a 1-2. Make obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That has opened up Jonjo Bonjo's cut even more.
Good exchange - Make coming out on top.
Make closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Make lands a big right hand that sends Bonjo crashing to the mat! Make stays standing though and waves Bonjo back to his feet!
Bonjo is rocked!
Bonjo walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Make! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kuristaja Make!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bomber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomber's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, call to prayer. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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135 lbs
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World class boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bomber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Storm!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bomber sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Storm somewhat.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bomber as he avoids it easily.
Billy Bomber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Storm.
Good shot there by Bomber.
Bomber misses with a low kick as Storm jumps back.
Bomber misses with a hook.
Bomber thows a left - swing and a miss!
Storm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bomber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Storm drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bomber is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bomber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bomber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bomber throws a hook to the side of Storm's head but Storm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Bomber throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomber misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming.
Storm misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bomber moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Bomber.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bomber.
Billy Bomber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomber ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Bomber has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bomber misses with an uppercut.
Storm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Storm looks to land a combination but Bomber avoids it well.
Storm throws a lazy uppercut
and Bomber counters with a nice low kick that buckles Storm's knee momentarily.
Storm is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bomber misses with the combination.
A jab from Storm misses.
Storm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bomber scores with a nice body kick.
Storm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bomber swivels and escapes.
Bomber connects with a body shot that sends Storm's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bomber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomber was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm.
Storm misses the jab.
Bomber throws a wild body kick that Storm sees coming a mile off.
Storm looks to land a right hand but Bomber moved out of range.
Storm shoots in but Bomber avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomber throws out the jab.
Bomber connects with a single shot there.
A jab lands there for Bomber.
Bomber works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bomber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bomber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Storm.
Storm throws a right and a left that Bomber avoids nicely.
Storm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomber.
Bomber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice combination there by Bomber.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomber dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Storm. That did some damage!
Bomber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
Bomber throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Storm swings for the body but Bomber moves out of range.
Storm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bomber with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bomber lands with a slapping head kick.
Bomber stuffs the takedown attempt from Storm. Storm gets slowly back to his feet.
Bomber wants to land a leg kick but Storm is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bomber. Those never looked like landing.
Storm works Bomber's body with a nice hook.
Bomber misses with a straight left.
Billy Bomber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Storm scores with a nice head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Bomber. No joy for Storm on that attempt.
Bomber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bomber thows a body kick. Storm tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Storm has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Storm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomber cracks the inside of Storm's front leg.
Bomber keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bomber misses with a low kick.
Bomber scores with a shot to the body.
Storm moves out of range as Bomber throws a body kick.
Storm goes for a double leg but Bomber avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bomber continues to drive forward.
Bomber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bomber listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bomber lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Storm fails to land the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bomber.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Storm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bomber but Bomber pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Storm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bomber circles away.
Storm looks winded!
Bomber feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
A bone on bone clash there as Storm blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bomber dominated that 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.
Storm throws a big shot that misses.
Bomber punishes Storm's body with a nice straight punch.
Bomber slips under a jab.
A jab from Storm misses.
Storm throws a series of punches but Bomber avoids them all with ease.
Billy Bomber is winning the standup battle so far.
Storm takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Storm missing with a left hand there. Bomber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bomber misses with a body kick.
Storm takes a jab right on the kisser.
Storm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bomber lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fighters circling - Storm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Storm takes a jab right on the kisser.
Storm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Storm misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomber lands with an overhand left.
Bomber throws out a leg kick but Storm moves out of range and Bomber only half commits.
Storm tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm moves out of range as Bomber strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bomber.
Bomber throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomber throws a low kick but it's checked well by Storm.
Bomber is looking to chop away at Storm's legs.
Storm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomber.
Bomber throws the left hand but Storm avoids the punch easily.
Bomber moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bomber lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Storm as he connects with a hook.
Bomber scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Storm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bomber finds it's way round the side to connect with Storm's head.
Storm blocks a jab.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bomber sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Storm misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomber lands the left hand.
Bomber feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
Bomber looks for the body kick but Storm saw that one coming.
Storm has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bomber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Storm or perhaps it was just good defense by Bomber which made him look bad.
Bomber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Storm's sensitive parts.
Storm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Storm is rocked!
Bomber lands a brutal head kick. Storm looks out on his feet and Bomber throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Billy Bomber!
Billy Bomber took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'To all the ladies in the room...... I'll fucking throat fuck you '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Grand Magus - Hammer of the North as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonathan Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Hall throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hall.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Hall misses with a low kick.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Hall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hall blocks a head kick by Smith.
Hall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall misses the shot to the body.
Hall thumps Smith with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Smith connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Hall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Peter Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hall.
Hall defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Smith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hall's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hall lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smith throws a low kick, looking for Hall's leg but Hall calmly moves out of range.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Hall wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hall counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hall throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Hall stalls from top position.
Smith avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Smith managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hall.
Hall takes a little break here. Smith wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith seems a little lost for a moment, as Hall dominates the positioning.
Hall trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Jonathan Hall wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hall connects with an inside leg kick.
Hall misses with a head kick.
Hall closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hall is staying tight to Smith's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith pushes Hall away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hall gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hall throws an elbow but Smith slips to the side and avoids it well.
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 Jonathan Hall 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.
Smith thuds a left hand into Hall's body.
Smith with a hook.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Smith looks for the body kick but Hall saw that one coming.
Hall misses with a kick to the body.
Hall throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
Hall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Hall is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smith misses the jab.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Peter Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Hall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hall's head backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Hall. That snapped Smith's head back.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall misses with a head kick.
Smith blocks a head kick by Hall.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hall throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hall.
Smith connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hall.
Hall misses with a body kick.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hall drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hall thows a leg kick but Smith checks it
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smith.
Smith shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hall 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.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks a leg kick.
Hall connects with an inside leg kick.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
Smith moves out of range as Hall strikes.
Hall pushes Smith away with a front kick.
Hall moves away from the strike by Smith.
A good leg kick by Smith.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Hall misses with a low kick.
Smith throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smith darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Hall misses.
Hall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith avoids the head kick by Hall.
Smith swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Hall looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Hall looking to score a takedown here. Smith is defending well but Hall drives through and ends up in Smith's guard.
Hall is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hall trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Hall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hall. Hall obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hall counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Hall trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hall is controlling him.
Hall controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hall is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Hall is trying to keep Smith in close.
Hall has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Smith should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hall has tightened it up now! Smith should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonathan Hall!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kato Aspenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolad Kjeldsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kato Aspenia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rolad Kjeldsson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aspenia moves out of range as Kjeldsson throws a body kick.
No joy there for Kjeldsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aspenia closes the distance and pushes Kjeldsson back into the cage.
Aspenia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kjeldsson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aspenia working hard to break the clinch.
Kjeldsson is trying to force a seperation but Aspenia has the dominant position.
Aspenia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kato Aspenia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kjeldsson missing with a left hand there. Aspenia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aspenia tries to close the distance and clinch but Kjeldsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kjeldsson throws a head kick that misses.
Aspenia clinches.
Kjeldsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspenia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kjeldsson has him pressed against the cage.
Aspenia breaks from the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aspenia, as that shot connected.
Aspenia stalks Kjeldsson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kjeldsson's face. Kjeldsson staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Rolad Kjeldsson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kjeldsson tries to bum rush Aspenia with a series of wild strikes but Aspenia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aspenia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aspenia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aspenia rushes Kjeldsson and presses him up against the cage.
Kjeldsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aspenia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aspenia tries to clinch but Kjeldsson is having none of it.
Aspenia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kjeldsson gets tackled into the cage by Aspenia. Aspenia maintains the clinch.
Aspenia is trying to break free.
Aspenia breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Aspenia. Those never looked like landing.
Kjeldsson misses with the combination.
Aspenia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kjeldsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aspenia shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kjeldsson pinned against the cage. Kjeldsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia shoots in for a takedown but Kjeldsson shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kato Aspenia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kjeldsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aspenia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aspenia tries to clinch up.
Rolad Kjeldsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kjeldsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aspenia.
Aspenia slips a straight right by Kjeldsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aspenia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kjeldsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aspenia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kjeldsson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kjeldsson is trying to break the clinch but Aspenia is controlling him.
Kjeldsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kjeldsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kjeldsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia swings for the body but Kjeldsson moves out of range.
Aspenia moves into the clinch successfully.
I was talking to Aspenia's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kjeldsson breaks from the clinch.
Aspenia lands a leg kick that knocks Kjeldsson off balance momentarily.
Aspenia throws a series of punches but Kjeldsson avoids them all with ease.
Kjeldsson throws a right hand that Aspenia ducks under and follows up with a left that Aspenia also avoids with ease.
Aspenia tries to clinch up but Kjeldsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Aspenia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aspenia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kjeldsson manages to avoid it.
Aspenia moves into the clinch.
Kjeldsson breaks from the clinch.
Kjeldsson throws a series of punches but Aspenia moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Aspenia. Those never looked like landing.
Aspenia throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Kjeldsson.
Kjeldsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kjeldsson misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Kjeldsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aspenia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kjeldsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aspenia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kjeldsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kjeldsson looks to land a combination but Aspenia avoids it well.
Aspenia throws a nice looking combination but Kjeldsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aspenia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kjeldsson tries to avoid it but Aspenia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kjeldsson to the ground. Kjeldsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aspenia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kjeldsson's waist but Kjeldsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aspenia off to one side.
Aspenia is breathing heavily.
Kjeldsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kjeldsson punishes Aspenia's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Kjeldsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Aspenia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rolad Kjeldsson'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.
Kjeldsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Aspenia is just out of range.
Aspenia tries to clinch but Kjeldsson moves out of range.
Jab from Aspenia.
Kato Aspenia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aspenia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kjeldsson swivels and escapes.
Kjeldsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kjeldsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aspenia throws a series of punches but Kjeldsson moves out of range.
Kjeldsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Kjeldsson misses.
Kjeldsson avoids the body shot from Aspenia.
Kjeldsson misses with a body kick.
Kato Aspenia is winning the standup battle so far.
Kjeldsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kjeldsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aspenia clinches up with Kjeldsson and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aspenia tries to land knees in the clinch but Kjeldsson avoids the damage to the body.
Aspenia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kjeldsson is trying to break the clinch but Aspenia is controlling him.
Aspenia breaks from the clinch.
Kjeldsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aspenia misses with a double jab.
Kjeldsson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aspenia.
Aspenia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kjeldsson.
Aspenia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kjeldsson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aspenia wants to stand but Kjeldsson has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Kjeldsson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aspenia manages to get himself to full guard.
Kjeldsson postures up in Aspenia's guard and throws a big left but Aspenia blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia is wriggling around but Kjeldsson manages to pass to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kjeldsson throwing shots but Aspenia is blocking nicely.
Kjeldsson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kjeldsson is pressing down on Aspenia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aspenia is holding on for now.
Aspenia is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia wants to get back to his feet.
Kjeldsson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aspenia tries to kick Kjeldsson off but Kjeldsson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aspenia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kjeldsson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Aspenia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aspenia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kjeldsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia darts in and clinches Kjeldsson up against the cage.
Kjeldsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aspenia misses with a combination
and Kjeldsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Aspenia blocks the leg kick.
Kjeldsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kjeldsson. Aspenia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kjeldsson throws a right hand that Aspenia ducks under and follows up with a left that Aspenia also avoids with ease.
Nice cross by Kjeldsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aspenia misses with a two punch combination.
Kjeldsson keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kjeldsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kjeldsson looks to land a combination but Aspenia avoids it well.
Aspenia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aspenia shoots in looking for a takedown but Kjeldsson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aspenia's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rolad Kjeldsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rolad Kjeldsson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kjeldsson throws a body punch but Aspenia moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kjeldsson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Aspenia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kjeldsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aspenia rushes Kjeldsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kjeldsson breaks from the clinch.
Aspenia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aspenia tries to clinch up.
Aspenia looks to clinch
and Aspenia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kjeldsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aspenia is looking to clinch but Kjeldsson is avoiding it.
Aspenia misses with a body shot
and Kjeldsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kjeldsson looks to land a combination but Aspenia avoids it well.
Aspenia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kjeldsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aspenia lands a two punch combo.
Aspenia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kjeldsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjeldsson misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Aspenia. Those never looked like landing.
Aspenia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kjeldsson defends well and Aspenia ends up having to push Kjeldsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kjeldsson is trying to force a seperation but Aspenia has the dominant position.
Kjeldsson breaks from the clinch.
Aspenia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kjeldsson counters with a straight right hand.
Aspenia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kjeldsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kjeldsson feints a jab promting Aspenia to slip. Kjeldsson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aspenia slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Aspenia ducks right into an uppercut from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia throws a right hand that Kjeldsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Kjeldsson also avoids with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Aspenia.
Kjeldsson lands with an overhand left.
Kjeldsson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kjeldsson throws out the jab.
Aspenia tries to clinch but Kjeldsson is having none of it.
Kjeldsson gets tackled into the cage by Aspenia. Aspenia maintains the clinch.
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!
Kjeldsson is looking to break free of the clinch but Aspenia has double underhooks.
Aspenia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kjeldsson has him pressed against the cage.
Kjeldsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aspenia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kjeldsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aspenia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aspenia ducks under a wild hook from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Kjeldsson does no damage.
Aspenia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kjeldsson eats them both and turns towards Aspenia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Aspenia takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Kjeldsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aspenia shoots in for a takedown but Kjeldsson shows good takedown defense.
Kjeldsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aspenia moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Kjeldsson. No joy for Aspenia on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kato Aspenia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kjeldsson misses with a few strikes there.
Kjeldsson looks to land a combination but Aspenia avoids it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Aspenia scores with a four punch combination!
Kjeldsson throws a series of punches but Aspenia moves out of range.
Aspenia fails with the takedown.
Kjeldsson lands the left hand.
Aspenia dives in and grabs Kjeldsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kjeldsson pushes down on Aspenia's head and hops out.
Some wild striking there from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kjeldsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aspenia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aspenia slips a jab from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aspenia moves into the clinch.
Kjeldsson wants to break free but Aspenia has control.
Aspenia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aspenia wants to clinch up but Kjeldsson keeps it at a distance.
Kjeldsson swings widly with a right hand
and Aspenia counters with a two punch combo.
Aspenia tries to clinch but Kjeldsson is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aspenia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kjeldsson scores with a jab to the head.
Aspenia slips a jab and a cross from Kjeldsson.
Aspenia fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rolad Kjeldsson.
I think Kjeldsson 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rolad Kjeldsson!
Rolad Kjeldsson took some time post fight to say the following; 'Blodet av mina fiender kommer att fortsätta att driva min framgång. Du bär vittne till min uppstigning. Guttentag mina vänner.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad The Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanley Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Impaler comes to the cage accompanied by Jess and the Ancient Ones - Sulfur Giants . Ramirez has chosen Take it in Blood -- Nas as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Vlad The Impaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanley Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Impaler lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramirez off the cage and back into range.
Ramirez moves into the clinch.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but The Impaler avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez tries to break free but The Impaler pushes him back against the cage.
The Impaler has Ramirez pressed against the cage, preventing Ramirez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ramirez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but The Impaler avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez throws a punch but it's blocked by The Impaler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez.
The Impaler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramirez misses with the head strike.
Ramirez swings wildly with an uppercut but The Impaler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramirez misses with some punches.
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but The Impaler avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramirez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Impaler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramirez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ramirez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ramirez lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ramirez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Impaler has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ramirez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ramirez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez postures up in The Impaler's guard and throws a big left but The Impaler blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
Ramirez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramirez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramirez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ramirez throws an elbow that misses. The Impaler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ramirez's guard. Nice move by The Impaler!
Ramirez wants to stand but The Impaler is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez keeping moving, preventing The Impaler from controlling successfully.
Ramirez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Impaler wants to stand but Ramirez is controlling his posture from full guard.
The Impaler trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vlad The Impaler has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
The Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ramirez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ramirez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Impaler circles away quickly and effectively.
Ramirez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The Impaler's guard.
Ramirez told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ramirez tries to free his leg and advance position but The Impaler is retaining full guard.
Ramirez has gone for a leg lock! The Impaler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ramirez's guard.
The Impaler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanley Ramirez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Impaler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ramirez lands a head shot.
Ramirez checks a leg kick.
The Impaler rushes Ramirez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ramirez lands a nice uppercut.
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
The Impaler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramirez.
Ramirez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Impaler fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramirez moves away.
The Impaler misses with a leg kick
and Ramirez counters with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from The Impaler misses.
The Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramirez moves away.
Vlad The Impaler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Impaler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The Impaler throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Impaler doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramirez circles away.
The Impaler throws a body punch but Ramirez moves out of range.
The Impaler leaves Ramirez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ramirez connects with a body shot.
Ramirez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Impaler can pounce on him.
The Impaler clinches with his opponent.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but The Impaler is controlling him.
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Impaler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramirez backwards.
Ramirez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is looking for a takedown.
Ramirez swings wildly with an uppercut but The Impaler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez working aggressively here.
Ramirez goes for a takedown attempt but The Impaler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vlad The Impaler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanley Ramirez.
Ramirez walks into a jab.
The Impaler misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ramirez darts in looking for a takedown but The Impaler gets double underhooks and turns Ramirez into the cage.
Ramirez breaks the clinch.
Ramirez shoots in but The Impaler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ramirez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Impaler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ramirez is rocked!
BOOM! The Impaler lands a beautiful left hook that drops Ramirez. Ramirez tries to recover but The Impaler is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Ramirez lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad The Impaler!
Our winner, Vlad The Impaler, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacman Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Kiilopaa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Extreme Ways. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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36
210 lbs
33 - 25 - 2 |
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35
211 lbs
24 - 21 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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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
33 - 25 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Pacman Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiilopaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barnes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Qube Striking in the buildup to the fight.
Kiilopaa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to avoid it but Kiilopaa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barnes to the ground. Barnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barnes drops his hands momentarily and Kiilopaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kiilopaa.
Kiilopaa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barnes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kiilopaa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kiilopaa throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Pertti Kiilopaa has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kiilopaa throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiilopaa looks to land a body kick but Barnes moved away.
Kiilopaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Kiilopaa goes for a double leg but Barnes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barnes continues to drive forward.
Pacman Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pertti Kiilopaa.
Barnes lands a body punch.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiilopaa backwards.
Kiilopaa tries to break the clinch but Barnes is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa tries for a takedown but Barnes manages to get underhooks.
Kiilopaa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
Kiilopaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnes prevents it.
Kiilopaa has had enough of the clinch but Barnes keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes lands an elbow inside.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kiilopaa is defending well for now.
Kiilopaa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kiilopaa looks winded!
Kiilopaa tries for a takedown. No joy.
Barnes tries a body shot but Kiilopaa blocks it.
Barnes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kiilopaa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Pertti Kiilopaa's cut even more.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiilopaa backwards.
The cut above Pertti Kiilopaa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Barnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnes lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes cracks Kiilopaa with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Barnes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiilopaa backwards.
Nice body punch from Barnes - that landed with a thud.
Barnes is working Kiilopaa over against the cage.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes lands an elbow just above Kiilopaa 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pertti Kiilopaa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pacman Barnes!
As Pacman Barnes got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Glad to be working my way up the main card again. I'd like to say thank you to all my fans for your support and I plan on keeping this win streak going.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andriy Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flo Wer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kersikov comes to the cage accompanied by Russian Roulette. Wer has chosen My Sweet Lord by George Harrison as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Andriy Kersikov has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Andriy Kersikov seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 lbs
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29
175 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andriy Kersikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Flo Wer!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kersikov is looking to land body kicks.
Kersikov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Flo Wer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wer missing with a left hand there. Kersikov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wer throws a leg kick but Kersikov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kersikov throws the kick towards the body but Wer avoids it.
Wer looks to score with a jab to the body but Kersikov is just out of range.
Wer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kersikov moves forwards but Wer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kersikov throws a hook but Wer blocks it.
Wer blocks the body kick.
A clash of legs there as Wer blocks the low kick.
Wer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kersikov manages to avoid it.
Wer lands the left hand.
Kersikov misses with a kick to the body.
Kersikov clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kersikov stalling in the clinch but Wer improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wer misses with a knee to the head.
I was talking to Kersikov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kersikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kersikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wer blocks it with crossed arms.
Wer managing to block the knees to the body from Kersikov.
Wer cracks Kersikov with a nice body shot.
Kersikov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kersikov tries to land knees in the clinch but Wer avoids the damage to the body.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kersikov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wer's face.
Kersikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wer blocks it with crossed arms.
Wer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
Wer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kersikov.
Wer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wer swings wildly with an uppercut but Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kersikov looking to throw knees to the head but Wer is blocking nicely.
Wer tries to break free but Kersikov pushes him back against the cage.
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!
Kersikov is stalling here.
Wer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wer.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kersikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wer blocks it with crossed arms.
Wer tries to circle away but Kersikov has him pinned against the cage.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wer gets through Kersikov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kersikov looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kersikov's defenses.
It looks like Andriy Kersikov has been cut.
Wer misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov tries to land knees in the clinch but Wer avoids the damage to the body.
Wer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kersikov at a distance.
Kersikov throws a head kick that misses
and Wer counters with a good low kick that Kersikov was not able to check.
Wer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kersikov slips a jab from Wer.
Kersikov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kersikov doesn't manage to clinch there - Wer circles away.
Wer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kersikov is out of range.
Wer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wer throws a shot from downtown. Kersikov moves away and avoids it.
Wer wants to slow Kersikov down by chopping away at his legs.
Kersikov closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wer has a couple of punches blocked by Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with a knee strike.
Kersikov missing with knees to the body.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wer avoids it.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the head but Wer blocks with his arms.
Wer misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kersikov misses with a knee to the head.
Kersikov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kersikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wer blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wer.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the head but Wer blocks with his arms.
Kersikov tries a knee to the head but Wer blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flo Wer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andriy Kersikov's cut.
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.
Kersikov misses with a head kick.
Wer catches Kersikov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wer takes a swing at Kersikov's ribcage but misses.
Wer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kersikov.
Wer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kersikov throws a wild body kick that Wer sees coming a mile off.
Wer cracks Kersikov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wer stuns Kersikov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wer pushes Kersikov away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wer just misses with a punch to the body.
Wer motions for Kersikov to come forward. Wer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kersikov.
Wer moves out of range as Kersikov strikes.
Wer just misses with a punch to the body.
Wer with a jab.
Kersikov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wer to score with a decent uppercut.
Wer cracks Kersikov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kersikov is rocked!
Wer 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 Kersikov tumbling to the canvas! Wer pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Kersikov was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Flo Wer!
A victorious Flo Wer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waclav Szbrjcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mountain comes to the cage accompanied by kuningas. Szbrjcik is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Public Enemy ft. Anthrax : Bring The Noise. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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33
209 lbs
22 - 13 - 0 |
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28
221 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Waclav Szbrjcik!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain stuffs the takedown attempt from Szbrjcik. Szbrjcik gets slowly back to his feet.
Szbrjcik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Szbrjcik with a hook.
Szbrjcik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Mountain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jari Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Mountain tenderised Szbrjcik's leg. Szbrjcik is trying to keep his angry face on.
Szbrjcik just misses with a punch to the body.
Mountain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mountain lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Szbrjcik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mountain pinned against the cage. Mountain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mountain closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Waclav Szbrjcik has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mountain looks to land a combination but Szbrjcik avoids it well.
Szbrjcik fails with the takedown.
Jari Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waclav Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik jabs at Mountain's body.
Szbrjcik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mountain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik walks into a stiff left hand from Mountain.
Mountain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Szbrjcik takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szbrjcik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mountain lands a really nice looking cross but Szbrjcik seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
and Mountain counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Szbrjcik! He's just covering up as Mountain starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Mountain!
After winning the bout, Jari Mountain thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kemp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ILja Muromets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muromets is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Krec Паром через. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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39
258 lbs
32 - 13 - 0 |
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29
255 lbs
22 - 17 - 1 |
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World class 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
32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Kemp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, ILja Muromets!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muromets throws a nice looking combination but Kemp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kemp looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Muromets throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muromets tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kemp swivels and escapes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kemp.
Kemp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kemp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kemp throws a head kick that misses.
Muromets avoids a kick to the body.
Muromets 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.
Muromets throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kemp counters with a nice kick to the body.
Muromets looks for a takedown but Kemp sprawls well.
Muromets looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemp misses with a body shot.
Kemp connects with the punch.
It looks like ILja Muromets has been cut.
Kemp will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the body from Muromets misses
and Kemp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kemp is looking to score with low kicks.
Muromets looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kemp lands a right hand from hell, dropping Muromets. Kemp pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Kemp!
A very excited looking Adam Kemp made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elmo Elmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lambo Murcielago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
193 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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27
195 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Elmo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lambo Murcielago!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elmo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big right from Murcielago misses.
A slow jab from Murcielago misses its intended target.
Elmo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Murcielago sprawls well. Murcielago wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Elmo gets slowly back to his feet.
Murcielago slaps away a takedown attempt from Elmo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Murcielago darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Elmo Elmo has been cut.
Murcielago throws a right hand that Elmo ducks under and follows up with a left that Elmo also avoids with ease.
Elmo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmo Elmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murcielago pushes Elmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Murcielago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Elmo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Elmo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elmo tries to pull guard but Murcielago forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Elmo wants to get back to striking at distance but Murcielago won't allow it.
Elmo tries to pull guard but Murcielago forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murcielago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murcielago works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murcielago creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murcielago dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Murcielago lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Elmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Elmo avoiding damage as Murcielago throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Murcielago as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elmo.
Murcielago lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murcielago.
Murcielago pushes Elmo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elmo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murcielago has him pressed against the cage.
Murcielago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murcielago digs a right hand into Elmo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Elmo's gas tank.
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!
Murcielago digs a right hand into Elmo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Elmo's gas tank.
Elmo is breathing heavily.
Murcielago lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Murcielago.
Elmo trying to control the position but instead, Murcielago has worked for underhooks and has pushed Elmo into the cage.
Murcielago digs a right hand into Elmo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Elmo's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murcielago lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elmo has a couple of punches blocked by Murcielago.
Murcielago scores with a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Murcielago is leaning against Elmo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Murcielago.
Murcielago pushes Elmo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murcielago.
Murcielago pushes Elmo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murcielago misses with a knee to the head.
Elmo tries to pull guard but Murcielago won't allow it.
Murcielago lands a left hand.
Murcielago lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murcielago.
Elmo is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Murcielago.
Oh Elmo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Murcielago.
Murcielago works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Murcielago lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murcielago creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Elmo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Elmo drops to his knees and Murcielago pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lambo Murcielago! Lambo Murcielago retains his middleweight title!
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pop
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