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WFL FN 2- Rostowski vs Jaffer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uzmanov Kiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Pattersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pattersson has chosen The Banana song Peel Banana as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uzmanov Kiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Pattersson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiri displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pattersson.
We've been told by Kiri's head coaches at LOD Gym Now with StandUP that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pattersson throws a body punch but Kiri moves out of range.
Kiri dives in and grabs Pattersson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pattersson pushes down on Kiri's head and hops out.
Pattersson lands with a nice body punch.
Pattersson sizes up Kiri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kiri doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pattersson counters with a shoot takedown. Kiri fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kiri wants to sweep here but Pattersson controlling him for the moment.
Pattersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pattersson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pattersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiri works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pattersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiri has wrist control.
Kiri looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiri, not yet.
Kiri trying to keep a closed guard but Pattersson is proving a slippery customer.
Kiri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pattersson is one step ahead there.
Pattersson stays in close to Kiri's body and controls the position.
Pattersson postures up in Kiri's guard and throws a big left but Kiri blocks it.
Kiri is pulling down on Pattersson's head to control his posture.
We're going to have a standup here because Uzmanov Kiri wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson wants a takedown but no success here.
Pattersson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Pattersson. Beautiful body shot.
Kiri moves out of range as Pattersson throws a body kick.
Doug Pattersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pattersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kiri is fending him off so far but Pattersson persists. Nope, Kiri circles away and we're back to standing.
Uzmanov Kiri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Pattersson.
Pattersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kiri's waist but Kiri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pattersson off to one side.
Kiri ducks under a wild hook from Pattersson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pattersson drives through with a takedown into Kiri's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pattersson looks winded!
Kiri wants to get back to his feet but Pattersson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiri seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kiri is looking to stand up but Pattersson isn't so interested in that idea.
Pattersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiri is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pattersson advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiri wants to get back to his feet but Pattersson drags him back down.
Pattersson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pattersson trying to control the action but Kiri is working from the bottom.
Kiri managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pattersson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiri is not content to let Pattersson control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Pattersson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pattersson tries to clinch up
and Kiri counters with a shoot takedown. Pattersson fights it but they end up in guard.
Kiri wants to stand but Pattersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kiri engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pattersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Pattersson, not yet.
Kiri trying to control the position from guard on top but Pattersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiri won't allow Pattersson to sweep him here.
Uzmanov Kiri has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Pattersson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pattersson throws a body kick that misses.
Kiri avoids the head kick by Pattersson.
Pattersson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kiri tries to score a body lock takedown but Pattersson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kiri is looking for a takedown.
Pattersson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uzmanov Kiri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiri has Pattersson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pattersson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pattersson misses with a punch to the body.
Pattersson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pattersson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kiri clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kiri trying to get back to his feet but Pattersson is in full control for now.
Kiri is covering up but some of the strikes from Pattersson are getting through and doing damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiri has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Pattersson.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Pattersson. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Kiri tries to escape but Pattersson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kiri covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson looking for the choke from the back.
Pattersson missing with strikes from the back.
Pattersson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pattersson.
Kiri trying to get back to his feet but Pattersson is in full control for now.
Pattersson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Kiri to escape the position.
Pattersson throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kiri could be in trouble here!
Kiri takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Kiri is trying to remain composed but Pattersson is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Pattersson throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kiri could be in trouble here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pattersson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kiri up.
Kiri is taking damage to the body and head.
Pattersson lands a shot to the head.
Pattersson tries to keep control of the position but Kiri is staying busy.
Pattersson not allowing Kiri to control his hands.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pattersson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kiri!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiri tries to escape the position.
Kiri is taking damage to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Pattersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pattersson works Kiri's body with a nice hook.
Pattersson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kiri preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pattersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiri keeps working.
Pattersson controlling the pace.
Kiri is trying to maintain the position but Pattersson is very close to passing his half guard.
Pattersson lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kiri trying to control from the bottom.
Kiri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kiri tries to get out of the position.
Pattersson slips a nice elbow through Kiri's hands, connecting with Kiri's forehead.
Kiri wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiri is working hard here to advance position.
Kiri looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kiri avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pattersson.
Kiri is trying to get back to full guard.
Kiri manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson trying to control but Kiri is working from the bottom.
Pattersson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pattersson trying to control the position but Kiri is working away.
Pattersson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kiri is trying to control Pattersson's posture but Pattersson avoids it.
Kiri is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pattersson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kiri is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pattersson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pattersson working away.
Pattersson working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pattersson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pattersson cracks Kiri with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pattersson in side control, throwing shots but Kiri defends.
Pattersson trying to control the position but Kiri is working away.
Pattersson grinds an elbow into Kiri's temple.
Kiri managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pattersson.
Doug Pattersson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pattersson trying to control the action but Kiri is working from the bottom.
Kiri is trying to buck Pattersson off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Pattersson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pattersson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Pattersson!
Doug Pattersson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Un (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Stilies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jong Un comes to the cage accompanied by DPRKorean National Anthem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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224 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kim Jong Un!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gary Stilies!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong Un uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stilies.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jong Un tries to clinch but Stilies moves out of range.
Stilies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jong Un.
Stilies connects with a crisp jab.
Stilies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jong Un is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stilies has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jong Un is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stilies throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jong Un is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stilies sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jong Un doesn't manage to clinch there - Stilies circles away.
Jong Un moves to clinch but Stilies breaks away
and Stilies counters with a three punch combo that has Jong Un backing up. Jong Un nods at Stilies to acknowledge the strikes.
Jong Un tries to close the distance and clinch but Stilies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jong Un checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stilies stuffs the takedown.
Jong Un ducks under a wild hook from Stilies.
Jong Un tries to close the distance and clinch but Stilies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jong Un rushes Stilies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on Stilies's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jong Un pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Un has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stilies can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stilies postures up.
Stilies would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jong Un wants to get back to his feet but Stilies is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stilies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jong Un. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stilies is posturing up here but Jong Un has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Stilies tries to roll out but it's too tight and Stilies has to tap! Slick submission there by Jong Un!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Jong Un!
Kim Jong Un decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Gary Stilies had this to say: 'C'est une perte que je peux passer de & revenir plus fort. Merci à tous les fans pour leur soutien. (This is a loss I can grow from & come back stronger. Thanks to the fans for their support.)'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Joll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valera Kamenskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joll comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC - ThunderStruck. Kamenskiy has chosen The only as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Greg Joll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valera Kamenskiy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenskiy moves into the clinch.
Joll looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kamenskiy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kamenskiy misses with a body punch.
Kamenskiy breaks from the clinch.
Kamenskiy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Joll's guard.
Kamenskiy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kamenskiy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kamenskiy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenskiy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Joll keeping moving, preventing Kamenskiy from controlling successfully.
Kamenskiy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Valera Kamenskiy wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kamenskiy closes the distance and clinches.
Kamenskiy lands a takedown into guard.
Kamenskiy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've been hearing good reports from Joll's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kamenskiy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kamenskiy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Joll might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kamenskiy wants to get up but he can't break Joll's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joll can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kamenskiy controls the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamenskiy wants to control from the top but Joll keeps moving.
Valera Kamenskiy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kamenskiy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamenskiy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joll doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kamenskiy.
Kamenskiy is looking for a kimura but Joll is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kamenskiy to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy seems to be working for a kimura but Joll defends the submission attempt.
Joll is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kamenskiy jumps into side control!
Kamenskiy happy to just control the position for now.
Kamenskiy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kamenskiy works to advance to full mount. Joll defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kamenskiy trying to control but Joll is having none of it.
Joll is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy controlling from mount.
Kamenskiy tries to control but Joll wriggling away.
Kamenskiy is landing with some decent strikes but Joll is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kamenskiy landing strikes from the mount and Joll is in trouble!
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.
Kamenskiy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kamenskiy cracks Joll with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The referee warns Joll that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valera Kamenskiy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kamenskiy misses with a two punch combination.
Kamenskiy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Joll to the ground. Kamenskiy is now in Joll's guard.
Kamenskiy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kamenskiy is in close to Joll's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valera Kamenskiy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Joll can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kamenskiy controls the pace.
Kamenskiy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kamenskiy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kamenskiy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kamenskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Joll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamenskiy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kamenskiy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Joll's head.
Kamenskiy is stalling in the full guard.
Kamenskiy postures up and lands a big shot to Joll's brow.
Kamenskiy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kamenskiy tries to stand but Joll is controlling from the bottom.
Kamenskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Joll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy tries to stand but Joll is controlling from the bottom.
Kamenskiy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Valera Kamenskiy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Joll gets caught napping as Kamenskiy dives in and scores a takedown. Joll manages to retain guard.
Kamenskiy is in close to Joll's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kamenskiy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamenskiy chips away with some ground and pound.
Kamenskiy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valera Kamenskiy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kamenskiy throws a head kick that half lands.
Joll gets caught napping as Kamenskiy dives in and scores a takedown. Joll manages to retain guard.
Kamenskiy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kamenskiy landing with the ground and pound.
That's four 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!
Kamenskiy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kamenskiy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kamenskiy is looking to work some ground and pound but Joll has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kamenskiy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Joll keeping moving, preventing Kamenskiy from controlling successfully.
Kamenskiy wants to stand but Joll is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valera Kamenskiy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kamenskiy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Joll can't do much from the bottom here.
Kamenskiy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kamenskiy tries to advance to mount but Joll denies him.
Joll is trying to control Kamenskiy's posture but Kamenskiy avoids it.
Kamenskiy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Joll is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kamenskiy has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenskiy wants to clinch up but Joll keeps it at a distance.
Kamenskiy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kamenskiy clinches.
Kamenskiy pulls guard successfully.
Kamenskiy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kamenskiy wants to stand and escape but Joll is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kamenskiy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Joll manages to get himself to full guard.
Kamenskiy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kamenskiy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kamenskiy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kamenskiy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joll looking to control.
Kamenskiy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kamenskiy wants to control from the top but Joll keeps moving.
Joll avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kamenskiy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Valera Kamenskiy.
Kamenskiy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Joll did well to prevent Kamenskiy getting side control.
Kamenskiy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Joll has hold of Kamenskiy's hands but Kamenskiy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenskiy trying to mount his opponent but Joll defends it.
Kamenskiy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kamenskiy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joll doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kamenskiy.
Joll is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valera Kamenskiy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kamenskiy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 25:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valera Kamenskiy!
An out of breath Valera Kamenskiy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Greg Joll had this to say: 'You call this pain? Try sniffing a beach of sand while wearing budgie smugglers - now that is pain. '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Holy Diver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arn De Gothia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diver comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Diver by Dio. De Gothia comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Die for Metal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Holy Diver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arn De Gothia!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Gothia pushes Diver up against the cage in a clinch.
De Gothia looking for a takedown.
Diver has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but De Gothia regains guard immediately.
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.
De Gothia keeping moving, preventing Diver from controlling successfully.
Diver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Diver sitting in guard here, content to control.
De Gothia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Diver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Diver lands a couple of digs.
De Gothia 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.
Diver trying to control but De Gothia is working from the bottom.
De Gothia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diver looking to pass the guard.
Diver is looking to work some ground and pound but De Gothia has wrist control.
Diver trying to control but De Gothia is working from the bottom.
De Gothia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diver wants to control from the top but De Gothia keeps moving.
Diver has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
De Gothia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Diver throws a strike but De Gothia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
De Gothia wants to control from the top but Diver keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diver looking for a sweep. Not yet Diver, not yet.
De Gothia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Gothia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diver's guard.
Diver blocking the ground and pound attempt from De Gothia.
De Gothia working the head and body with strikes.
Diver knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Gothia on the ground.
De Gothia is trying to control. Diver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
De Gothia working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Gothia is just content to waste time from the top position. Diver takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
De Gothia looking to pass the guard.
De Gothia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
De Gothia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De Gothia works over Diver with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia is stalling in the full guard.
De Gothia throws a strike but Diver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Diver in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Gothia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diver throws an elbow that misses. De Gothia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diver's guard. Nice move by De Gothia!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diver wants to get back to his feet but De Gothia is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
De Gothia throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arn De Gothia will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diver looking to score a takedown here. De Gothia is defending well but Diver drives through and ends up in De Gothia's guard.
De Gothia trying to control the position.
De Gothia is adopting a defensive guard.
De Gothia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diver gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Diver pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Gothia is keeping the position for now.
Diver looking to sit in guard and control but De Gothia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Diver on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Diver tries to get out of the position.
De Gothia won't allow Diver to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Gothia.
Diver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Gothia.
Diver keeping moving, preventing De Gothia from controlling successfully.
Diver might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
De Gothia is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Diver is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Diver has escaped and now he's on top!
Diver won't allow De Gothia to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diver trying to control the position from guard on top but De Gothia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diver's guard.
De Gothia won't allow Diver to sweep him here.
De Gothia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Diver keeping moving, preventing De Gothia from controlling successfully.
Diver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Gothia.
De Gothia prevents Diver from getting back to his feet.
De Gothia trying to control the position from guard on top but Diver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Gothia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Diver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now De Gothia has Diver in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diver looking to sit in guard and control but De Gothia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
De Gothia content to stall in guard here.
Diver keeping moving, preventing De Gothia from controlling successfully.
Diver avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
De Gothia trying to control the position from guard on top but Diver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Arn De Gothia wasn't active enough on the ground.
De Gothia is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diver 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.
Diver being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arn De Gothia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
De Gothia shoots for a double leg takedown but Diver sprawls well. He's pushed De Gothia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Diver goes for a double leg but De Gothia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as De Gothia continues to drive forward.
Diver is trying to drag De Gothia to the mat but De Gothia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
De Gothia tries to break free but Diver pushes him back against the cage.
De Gothia dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Diver wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Holy Diver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diver tries for a takedown but De Gothia manages to get underhooks.
De Gothia breaks from the clinch.
Diver gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows De Gothia to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diver trying to keep a closed guard but De Gothia is proving a slippery customer.
De Gothia postures up in Diver's guard and throws a big left but Diver blocks it.
De Gothia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diver is keeping the position for now.
De Gothia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Diver avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Gothia stops Diver from standing up.
De Gothia trying to control but Diver is working from the bottom.
Arn De Gothia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diver manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arn De Gothia has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Gothia bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Diver keeping moving, preventing De Gothia from controlling successfully.
Diver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De Gothia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diver's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia uses his free foot to push down on Diver's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Diver.
De Gothia looking to control but Diver is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
De Gothia controlling the pace for now.
De Gothia with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Gothia wants to control the pace but Diver is squirming around nicely.
De Gothia raining down shots from the mount!
De Gothia trying to control but Diver is having none of it.
De Gothia content just to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Gothia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arn De Gothia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Gothia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arn De Gothia!
Our winner, Arn De Gothia, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaromir Jag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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24
145 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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37
130 lbs
29 - 47 - 2 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Octavio Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 47 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaromir Jag!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos throws a right hand that Jag ducks under and follows up with a left that Jag also avoids with ease.
Ramos thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Jag does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramos throws a one two combo.
Jag takes the fight into the clinch.
Ramos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jag content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jag is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ramos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jag's elbow.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Ramos stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jag closes the distance but Ramos moves to the side
and Ramos counters with a nice uppercut.
Jag throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Jag takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ramos takes a swing at Jag's ribcage but misses.
Jag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramos connects with a body shot.
Jag takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ramos jabs Jag right on the nose. Jag blinks but takes it well.
Jag dodges the punch combination from Ramos.
Ramos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramos is looking to wear down Jag with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jag closes the distance and pushes Ramos back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos tries to throw a body punch but Jag avoids it by throwing Ramos back against the cage.
Ramos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ramos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jag tries to land a knee to the head but Ramos blocks with his arms.
Jag has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ramos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jag can turn it around.
Ramos scores with a shot to the side of Jag's head.
Ramos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ramos leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jag has Ramos pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramos is defending well for now.
Ramos managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
Jag throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramos is defending well for now.
Ramos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jag takes a shot to the head.
Jag blocks a body shot from Ramos.
Ramos effectively controlling the action here.
Our sources have told us that Ramos has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jag's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ramos is trying to push Jag away but Jag has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jag takes a shot to the head.
Ramos misses with a body punch.
Ramos taking a breather.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Ramos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jag backwards.
A short uppercut from Ramos.
Jag trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramos lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramos.
Jag wants to get back to striking at distance but Ramos won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Octavio Ramos 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.
Jag slips a jab from Ramos.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jaromir Jag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jag misses with a head kick.
Jag darts in trying to clinch
and Ramos counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Ramos - just one landing.
Ramos cracks Jag with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ramos has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jag to stand back up!
Jag is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jag tries to clinch but Ramos moves away
and Ramos counters with a right hand from hell and Jag is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Octavio Ramos!
Octavio Ramos managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Key Clothing LLC, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). May kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is For Whom The Bell Tolls - Metallica. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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26
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brad May!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May scoring well with a low kick there.
May looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
May scores with a leg kick.
May lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
May defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stevens.
Stevens gets a takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
May is refusing to be controlled, as Stevens sits in half guard.
Stevens throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing May to regain full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
May is looking to sweep but instead, Stevens has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens wants to work for an arm triangle but May is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
May trying to hold on to Stevens's head to control him but Stevens postures up.
Stevens wants to pass to mount but May is defending the position.
May tries to roll over but Stevens keeps him under control.
Stevens throwing shots but May is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May is pressing down on Stevens's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stevens passes May's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stevens stalling.
May avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stevens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens wants to pass the guard but May is defending well.
Stevens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stevens tries to pass the half guard into mount. May knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevens missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
May keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
May is looking to control Stevens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can May avoid being mounted?
Stevens slips a nice elbow through May's hands, connecting with May's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May is trying to control but can't.
May is not content to let Stevens control the position.
Stevens is working for a kimura but May is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stevens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Stevens dominated that 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.
Stevens closes the distance and clinches up with May, looking for a takedown. Stevens pushes May against the cage but May circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by May. That's going to slow Stevens down.
May throws a front kick that sends Stevens stumbling back into the cage.
Stevens goes for a double leg but May avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as May continues to drive forward.
A short right from May.
Stevens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevens fails to pull guard.
Brad May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Stevens.
May cracks Stevens with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Stevens jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as May walks away with a smile on his face. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stevens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice sprawl there from May as Stevens shoots in.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle, before May throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Stevens's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! May lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Brad May!
After winning the bout, Brad May 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 Rsghrhr Hrjrgjsjs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen Biscuits & Gravy as his entrance music. Bubba James is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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26
270 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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32
272 lbs
9 - 15 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rsghrhr Hrjrgjsjs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bubba James!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrjrgjsjs drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hrjrgjsjs won't allow James to get back to his feet.
Hrjrgjsjs controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hrjrgjsjs stops James from standing up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hrjrgjsjs throwing strikes but missing.
Hrjrgjsjs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hrjrgjsjs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
James looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hrjrgjsjs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hrjrgjsjs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hrjrgjsjs 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.
James wants to get back to his feet but Hrjrgjsjs is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hrjrgjsjs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hrjrgjsjs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hrjrgjsjs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hrjrgjsjs forces his way into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hrjrgjsjs prevents James from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrjrgjsjs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hrjrgjsjs is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so James is just riding it out for now. Hrjrgjsjs eventually gives up the hold.
Hrjrgjsjs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
James tries to kick Hrjrgjsjs off but Hrjrgjsjs keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hrjrgjsjs passes to full mount!
James has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
James really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hrjrgjsjs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
James is trying to defend against the choke here but Hrjrgjsjs has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Hrjrgjsjs Tightens the hold and James taps out furiously! Hrjrgjsjs displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rsghrhr Hrjrgjsjs!
An out of breath Rsghrhr Hrjrgjsjs thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Rostowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jaffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rostowski comes into the arena with VITER - Marichka blaring out of the sound system. Jaffer has chosen DubRaider- Starry Eyes as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as James Jaffer enters the cage!
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146 lbs
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28
146 lbs
17 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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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
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Rostowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jaffer!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rostowski avoids the body shot from Jaffer.
Jaffer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jaffer seems to be looking for submissions.
Still in half guard, Jaffer seems content to control.
Jaffer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Jaffer seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rostowski is not content to let Jaffer control the position.
Jaffer is looking for a kimura but Rostowski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jaffer to get the leverage.
Rostowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jaffer in particular looking to stall.
Rostowski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rostowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jaffer is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostowski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jaffer manages to get himself to full guard.
Jaffer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jaffer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rostowski haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jaffer wants to stand but Rostowski is controlling the position.
Jaffer has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rostowski is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Rostowski looking for a takedown.
Rostowski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaffer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jaffer instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaffer gets underhooks to prevent Rostowski's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Rostowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaffer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Rostowski's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jaffer prevents the takedown attempt.
Rostowski letting Jaffer take a breather here.
Jaffer manages to break the clinch.
Jaffer wants to clinch up but Rostowski keeps it at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Rostowski blocks the leg kick.
Rostowski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaffer misses with a few strikes there.
Jaffer cracks Rostowski with a good jab.
Jaffer has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Jaffer.
Jaffer lands a takedown into guard.
Rostowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rostowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rostowski seems to be working for a kimura but Jaffer defends the submission attempt.
Jaffer wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaffer pushes Rostowski off looking to stand but Rostowski dives back in and keeps control.
Rostowski is trying to work for a kimura but Jaffer is defending well.
Jaffer wants to get back to his feet.
Rostowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Rostowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rostowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jaffer is just riding it out for now. Rostowski eventually gives up the hold.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jaffer pushes Rostowski off looking to stand but Rostowski dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jaffer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jaffer misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Jaffer lands.
Jaffer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rostowski darts in looking for a takedown but Jaffer gets double underhooks and turns Rostowski into the cage.
Jaffer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rostowski looking for a takedown.
Jaffer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaffer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jaffer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rostowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jaffer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Rostowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rostowski wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaffer gets through Rostowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaffer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rostowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jaffer avoiding damage.
Rostowski has Jaffer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jaffer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jaffer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Jaffer.
Jaffer lands with a short shot to the head.
Jaffer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jaffer tightens his grip and picks Rostowski up, before dumping him to the ground. Rostowski manages to land in guard.
Jaffer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jaffer trying to control but Rostowski is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski is trying to keep Jaffer in close.
Rostowski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jaffer defends well.
Rostowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Rostowski, not yet.
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!
Jaffer postures up.
Jaffer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jaffer wants to control from the top but Rostowski keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. James Jaffer wasn't active enough on the ground.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaffer. That's going to slow Rostowski down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski shoots and misses
and Jaffer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jaffer is looking to clinch.
Rostowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaffer defends it nicely.
Jaffer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rostowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Jaffer. Jaffer gets slowly back to his feet.
Rostowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Jaffer misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaffer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jaffer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
James Jaffer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jaffer wants to control from the top but Rostowski keeps moving.
Jaffer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jaffer wants to pass the guard but Rostowski is keeping the position.
Jaffer trying to control but Rostowski is working from the bottom.
Rostowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaffer is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rostowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jaffer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jaffer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jaffer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rostowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jaffer closes the distance and clinches.
Jaffer can't find room to land a body shot as Rostowski controls the action.
Rostowski wants a takedown.
Jaffer has Rostowski pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jaffer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rostowski tumbling to the mat - Jaffer dives into Rostowski's guard.
Jaffer connects with a couple of short punches.
Jaffer stands up over Rostowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jaffer wants to control from the top but Rostowski keeps moving.
Jaffer lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaffer throws a big right hand that misses.
Jaffer wants to control from the top but Rostowski keeps moving.
Rostowski has his foot on Jaffer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jaffer works his way back into a safe position though.
Jaffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jaffer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rostowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jaffer wants to pass the guard but Rostowski is keeping the position.
Rostowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jaffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by James Jaffer.
Jaffer shoots in but Rostowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jaffer tries to bum rush Rostowski with a series of wild strikes but Rostowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jaffer tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaffer throws a right and a left that Rostowski avoids nicely.
Jaffer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rostowski manages to avoid it.
Rostowski shoots in for a takedown but Jaffer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Andrzej Rostowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaffer misses with the combination.
Rostowski walks into a jab.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jaffer enables Rostowski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jaffer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rostowski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rostowski tries to stand but Jaffer is controlling from the bottom.
Jaffer is trying to keep Rostowski in close.
Rostowski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jaffer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jaffer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jaffer!
Rostowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jaffer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jaffer taking a breather here.
Rostowski is looking to regain half guard here but Jaffer keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jaffer working the ground and pound.
Rostowski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rostowski is trying to control Jaffer's posture but Jaffer avoids it.
Jaffer is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rostowski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Let's hope that Jaffer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Andrzej Rostowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaffer lands a few punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Jaffer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jaffer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jaffer!
An out of breath James Jaffer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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