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QFC Tournament 477 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adlan Amagov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Adlan Amagov enters the cage!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Billy Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adlan Amagov!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Amagov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Amagov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Amagov working away.
Amagov is trying to get an arm triangle but Joe is defending well.
Joe regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Joe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Amagov can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Joe seems content to control.
Amagov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Amagov wants to improve his position but Joe is controlling well.
Joe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Amagov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Amagov is trying to control but can't.
Joe is controlling the pace.
Joe tries to pass to full mount but Amagov defends it.
Nice strikes from Joe there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amagov tries to roll over but Joe keeps him under control.
Amagov wants to control but Joe is keeping busy.
Well, if Joe is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Joe trying to pass the guard but Amagov defending well.
Amagov trying to control from the bottom.
Joe passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Amagov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Joe goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Amagov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Joe's guard! Nice work there by Amagov!
Joe trying to keep a closed guard but Amagov is proving a slippery customer.
Joe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Joe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Amagov won't allow Joe to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe working for a triangle but Amagov defends it easily.
Amagov postures up.
Amagov wanted to stand there but Joe had control of the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Amagov shoots in for a double leg but Joe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adlan Amagov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe doesn't manage to clinch there - Amagov circles away.
Joe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amagov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Joe gets underhooks to prevent Amagov's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Joe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adlan Amagov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Joe stuffs the takedown attempt from Amagov. Amagov gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Amagov.
Joe stuffs the takedown.
Joe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Amagov as he jumps to the side.
Joe shoots in for a takedown but Amagov shows good takedown defense.
Joe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amagov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Joe swivels and escapes.
Billy Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adlan Amagov.
Amagov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Joe defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Amagov is breathing heavily.
Joe moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amagov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Joe prevents it.
Joe gets underhooks to prevent Amagov's takedown attempt.
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Amagov is trying to drag Joe to the mat but Joe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Joe has Amagov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Amagov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Joe gets control of Amagov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Joe will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Amagov from controlling successfully.
Joe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joe kicks Amagov off and gets to his feet.
Joe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amagov swivels and escapes.
Amagov looking to score a takedown here. Joe is defending well but Amagov drives through and ends up in Joe's guard.
Joe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Amagov looking to sit in guard and control but Joe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joe controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe is pushing down on Amagov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Amagov is fighting to maintain full guard but Joe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Joe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Joe 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.
Joe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amagov can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Joe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Joe looking to ground and pound but Amagov is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joe throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Amagov because Joe loaded up on that one.
Joe controlling his opponent.
Amagov is desperately trying to improve his position but Joe has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Joe dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Amagov tests Joe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joe tries for a takedown but Amagov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joe throws a head kick that misses
and Amagov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Amagov.
Joe looking to control.
Joe kicks Amagov off and gets to his feet.
Billy Joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Amagov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Joe defends well and Amagov ends up having to push Joe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Joe. No joy for Amagov on that attempt.
Joe throws a right hand that Amagov ducks under and follows up with a left that Amagov also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joe shoots in for a takedown but Amagov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Joe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amagov shoots and misses
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
Joe shoots in for a double leg but Amagov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Joe tries to clinch up but Amagov circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe gets tackled into the cage by Amagov. Amagov maintains the clinch.
Amagov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Amagov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joe lunges at Amagov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Amagov's hand.
Joe darts in looking for a takedown but Amagov gets double underhooks and turns Joe into the cage.
Amagov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Joe trying to control the position here.
Amagov is looking to pass into half guard but Joe pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Joe is in guard.
Amagov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Joe passes Amagov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Joe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Amagov defending well though.
Joe performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Billy Joe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amagov is defending against the submission attempts here by Joe.
Joe tries to pass to full mount but Amagov defends it.
Amagov is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amagov trying to control here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Joe goes for a double leg but Amagov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Amagov continues to drive forward.
Amagov has his takedown stuffed
and Joe counters with a right hand to the body.
Amagov shoots in but no luck this time.
Joe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Amagov sprawls and moves away.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Joe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amagov swivels and escapes.
Amagov slaps away a takedown attempt from Joe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adlan Amagov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amagov misses with a two punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amagov.
Joe seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adlan Amagov.
I think Amagov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Adlan Amagov!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Billy Joe!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Billy Joe!
Billy Joe wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Vansart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Tiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Steve Vansart has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Vansart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Tiger!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger stuffs the takedown.
Tiger swings for the body but Vansart moves out of range.
Tiger closes the distance and clinches.
Tiger is pushing Vansart up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vansart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tiger just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tiger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
Tiger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tiger misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger working aggressively here.
Vansart tries to break the clinch but Tiger is controlling the position.
Vansart jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tiger walks away with a smile on his face. Vansart gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Vansart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vansart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vansart throws a head kick but Tiger moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Tiger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Vansart misses
enabling Tiger to counter with a crisp jab.
Vansart looks to throw a body kick
and Tiger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vansart throws a poor cross that misses
and Tiger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tiger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tiger misses the jab.
No luck for Vansart with that takedown attempt.
Tiger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vansart misses with a few strikes there.
Tiger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tiger scores with a shoulder strike.
Tiger stalling against the cage.
Vansart is looking for a takedown.
Tiger stalling the fight.
Tiger lands a left hand.
Tiger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vansart looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Tiger.
Vansart is breathing heavily.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
Tiger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vansart fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tiger lands a nice uppercut.
Vansart tries to break the clinch but Tiger is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Tiger.
Vansart is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiger has double underhooks.
Vansart looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tiger lands a nice shot to the body.
Tiger prevents Vansart from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiger.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tiger lands a body punch.
Tiger taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Tiger.
Tiger effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Vansart's head.
Tiger lands a left hand.
Tiger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tiger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
Tiger gets through Vansart's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tiger digs a right hand underneath Vansart's ribcage. Vansart let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger lands a right hand.
Tiger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vansarts head.
Tiger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiger lands with a light punch inside.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
Tiger scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
Tiger stalls.
Tiger leaning against his opponent.
Tiger receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A short right from Tiger.
Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Vansart's head.
Tiger lands with a short shot to the head.
Vansart is trying to maintain a safe position but Tiger gets an underhook and turns Vansart into the cage.
A short uppercut from Tiger.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger lands a shoulder strike.
Tiger has Vansart pressed against the cage, preventing Vansart from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tiger lands with a light punch inside.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vansart gets through Tiger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tiger lands a body shot.
Tiger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tiger has Vansart pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tiger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Tiger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tiger moves into range and clinches up with Vansart.
Vansart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Vansart misses.
Tiger misses with a looping left.
Tiger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vansart.
Vansart dives in for a single leg takedown but Tiger sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vansart drives through and clinches with Tiger against the cage.
Tiger lands an uppercut.
The Tiger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiger.
A body shot lands from Tiger.
Tiger effectively controlling the action here.
Tiger lands a left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiger.
Vansart's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tiger prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger pushes Vansart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger pushes Vansart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Vansart's head.
Tiger lands a hook that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
Tiger scores with a shoulder strike.
Vansart's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tiger is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vansart being controlled against the cage.
Tiger pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tiger lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Tiger scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tiger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vansart can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Tiger.
Vansart tries to break free but Tiger pushes him back against the cage.
Tiger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Tiger.
Tiger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short uppercut from Tiger.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tiger scores with a shoulder strike.
Tiger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tiger digs a right hand into Vansart's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vansart's gas tank.
Tiger is leaning against Vansart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tiger scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
A short right from Tiger on the inside.
Tiger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee calls for Tiger to work.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
Tiger is leaning against Vansart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tiger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tiger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiger.
Vansart working aggressively here.
A short left from Tiger.
Tiger lands a right hand.
Tiger gets through Vansart's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiger lands a right hand.
Tiger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
Tiger lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiger.
Tiger is leaning against Vansart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tiger blocks an uppercut.
Tiger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiger taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiger.
Vansart tries to pull guard but Tiger holds him up against the cage and eventually Vansart drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Vansart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiger lands a hook that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tiger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vansart is rocked!
Tiger slowing the pace effectively.
Tiger is pushing Vansart up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Tiger 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!
A jab from Tiger does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Tiger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vansart throws a sloppy head kick and Tiger moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Tiger.
Vansart throws a combination that misses
and Tiger counters with a stiff right hand.
Vansart swinging wildly here.
Tiger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Tiger - just one landing.
Tiger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tiger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vansart throws a combination that misses
and Tiger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Vansart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vansart walks into a jab.
Vansart gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vansart seems to have got his legs back now.
Tiger lands a shoulder strike.
Tiger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vansart is trying to push Tiger away but Tiger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tiger pushes Vansart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tiger.
A body shot lands from Tiger.
Tiger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vansart or not.
Tiger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Tiger.
A short right from Tiger.
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!
Tiger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Tiger.
Tiger lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Tiger.
Come on Tiger - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiger.
Tiger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vansart backwards.
Tiger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vansart.
Tiger lands a nice uppercut.
Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Vansart's head.
Tiger lands a nice shot to the body.
Tiger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiger stalling in the clinch.
Vansart blocks a body shot from Tiger.
Tiger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Tiger as the two fighters clinch.
Tiger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tiger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tiger lands with a right to the head.
Tiger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Vansart's head.
Tiger gets through Vansart's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Tiger.
A short right from Tiger on the inside.
Tiger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tiger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tiger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tiger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tiger lands a body shot.
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!
Tiger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiger pushes Vansart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Tiger.
Tiger lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiger.
Tiger misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiger.
Vansart is trying to break the clinch but Tiger is controlling him.
Tiger pushes Vansart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tiger lands with a left to the head.
Tiger is working Vansart over against the cage.
Tiger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tiger leaning against his opponent.
Tiger lands a nice shot to the body.
Tiger works on Vansart's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiger.
A left hand lands to the body for Tiger.
Steve Vansart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vansart takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Tiger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tiger 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 for The Tiger!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for The Tiger!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for The Tiger!
The Tiger wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramsey Rodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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185 lbs
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Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramsey Rodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marco Silva!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva swings widly with a right hand
so Rodman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodman is one step ahead there.
Rodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rodman 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.
Rodman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rodman stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Rodman lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodman stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Rodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva wants to sweep here but Rodman controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodman chips away with some ground and pound.
Rodman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rodman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
Rodman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rodman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rodman working some strikes from top position.
Rodman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rodman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rodman advances position into side control!
Rodman working the body and head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodman lands an elbow.
Rodman working the ground and pound from side control.
Rodman advances nicely into full mount.
Rodman content just to control the position here.
Rodman with good strikes from the mount here!
Silva is rocked!
Rodman lands a big elbow - Silva is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Silva is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ramsey Rodman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Ogor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khabib Nurmagemedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tomasz Ogor has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomasz Ogor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Khabib Nurmagemedov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ogor clinches.
Ogor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ogor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ogor is trying to break the clinch but Nurmagemedov is controlling him.
Ogor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ogor is trying to break the clinch but Nurmagemedov is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagemedov is trying to drag Ogor to the mat but Ogor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ogor wants to break free but Nurmagemedov has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurmagemedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ogor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tomasz Ogor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Nurmagemedov.
Nurmagemedov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ogor is trying to control the position but Nurmagemedov postures up.
Ogor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nurmagemedov is controlling him.
Ogor has his foot on Nurmagemedov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nurmagemedov works his way back into a safe position though.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Ogor keeping moving, preventing Nurmagemedov from controlling successfully.
Ogor 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.
Nurmagemedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ogor is keeping the position for now.
Nurmagemedov stops Ogor from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogor looking to control.
Nurmagemedov wants to control from the top but Ogor keeps moving.
Ogor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ogor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nurmagemedov defends well.
Ogor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nurmagemedov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nurmagemedov looking to pass the guard.
Nurmagemedov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogor is trying to keep Nurmagemedov in close.
Ogor wants to stand but Nurmagemedov is controlling the position.
Ogor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nurmagemedov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nurmagemedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nurmagemedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ogor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nurmagemedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Ogor is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ogor 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.
Ogor looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Nurmagemedov is defending well. Ogor quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Nurmagemedov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Ogor celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomasz Ogor!
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