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Infinity: Armeggedon PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Akira Mahalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Toretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mahalo comes into the arena with Dj Snake blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Akira Mahalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Toretto!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toretto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toretto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Toretto throws a head punch that misses.
Mahalo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Toretto manages to pull guard.
Toretto is trying to control the position but Mahalo postures up.
Mahalo is posturing up here but Toretto has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mahalo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mahalo has to tap! Slick submission there by Toretto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dominic Toretto!
During a confident post fight interview, Dominic Toretto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vanilla Ice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Whiteside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vanilla Ice has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
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148 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vanilla Ice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Whiteside!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whiteside throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ice counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ice.
Ice misses with a wild combination.
Whiteside drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ice defends it well.
Whiteside clinches.
Whiteside drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ice gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Whiteside's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiteside throws an overhand right that lands on Ice's shoulder, as Ice tries to avoid the shot.
Ice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice jab there from Whiteside.
Whiteside gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ice wants to get back to striking at distance but Whiteside won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ice breaks the clinch.
Ice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Whiteside stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Whiteside looks to land a right hand but Ice moved out of range.
Whiteside throws a hook but Ice avoids it easily.
Vanilla Ice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Ice does no damage.
Ice lands a head shot.
Ice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Whiteside tries to clinch but Ice moves out of range.
Ice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Whiteside just manages to avoid it.
Whiteside misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Ice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside looks to score with a jab to the body but Ice is just out of range.
Vanilla Ice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ice tries to clinch up.
Whiteside drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Whiteside misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ice counters with a good low kick that Whiteside was not able to check.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ice scores with a kick to the body.
Ice misses with a body shot.
Whiteside on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Whiteside takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ice is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ice swings for the body but Whiteside moves out of range.
A lazy left from Ice finds it's target.
Whiteside gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ice connects with a looping right hand.
Ice scoring well with a low kick there.
Ice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Whiteside has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ice.
Ice tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whiteside manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Whiteside throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Whiteside.
Ice closes the distance and clinches.
Whiteside displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ice up against the cage.
Ice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ice.
Whiteside takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from Ice does no damage.
Whiteside on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ice instigates a clinch.
Whiteside wants to break free but Ice has control.
Whiteside is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whiteside wants to get back to striking at distance but Ice won't allow it.
Whiteside breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whiteside scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ice lands a right hook to the body.
Ice gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Whiteside to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ice manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanilla Ice 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.
Ice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whiteside can do to turn this around?
Ice lands with a hook. Whiteside tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Whiteside misses with a hook to the body
and Ice counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ice darts in and clinches Whiteside up against the cage.
Ice tries to land knees in the clinch but Whiteside avoids the damage to the body.
Ice prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ice breaks from the clinch.
Vanilla Ice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Whiteside connects with a body shot.
A big right from Whiteside misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiteside takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ice lands a lovely overhand right.
Whiteside walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whiteside.
Whiteside moves forwards but Ice connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice scores with a leg kick.
Whiteside fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ice, pushing him back against the cage.
Ice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Ice.
Ice just misses with a punch to the body.
Ice misses the shot to the body.
Whiteside misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whiteside connects with a jab.
Ice misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Whiteside does no damage.
As Whiteside backs away, Ice returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ice slips a jab and a cross from Whiteside.
Whiteside tries to clinch but Ice is having none of it.
Ice sizes up Whiteside with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ice explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whiteside lands a nice looking body shot.
Whiteside scores with a shot to the body.
Ice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Whiteside on the side of the head.
Ice doesn't manage to clinch there - Whiteside circles away.
Ice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Whiteside throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ice. Those never looked like landing.
Whiteside throws a jab but it's blocked by Ice.
Ice takes a swing at Whiteside's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Whiteside was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ice works over Whiteside's head and body with a nice combination.
Ice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ice!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ice throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Whiteside clinches up with Ice and pushes him back against the cage.
Whiteside has Ice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Whiteside with a jab.
Whiteside has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ice.
Ice connects with the punch.
Ice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whiteside moves away.
Whiteside takes the fight into the clinch.
Ice is pressed up against the cage. Whiteside has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ice down to the mat. Ice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vanilla Ice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Whiteside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside throws a jab when Ice was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ice wants it to stay on the feet.
Ice cracks a nice hook into Whiteside's ribs.
Ice scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Whiteside has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ice swings away with a body shot that misses
and Whiteside cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whiteside connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That kick from Ice tenderised Whiteside's leg. Whiteside is trying to keep his angry face on.
Whiteside looks to land a right hand but Ice moved out of range.
Whiteside fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ice. That's going to slow Whiteside down.
Whiteside fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ice manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanilla Ice dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Whiteside takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ice tries to clinch but Whiteside moves out of range.
Ice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whiteside throws out the jab.
Ice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ice is looking to clinch but Whiteside is avoiding it.
Ice misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ice pushes Whiteside up against the cage in a clinch.
Ice manages to break the clinch.
Whiteside looks to score with a jab to the body but Ice is just out of range.
Ice is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiteside throws a body punch but Ice moves out of range.
Whiteside tries to clinch but Ice is having none of it.
Ice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ice fakes the leg kick and cracks Whiteside in the body.
Ice throws a right hand that Whiteside ducks under and follows up with a left that Whiteside also avoids with ease.
Ice tries to clinch up but Whiteside circles away and keeps his distance.
Ice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ice clinches up against the cage.
Whiteside's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ice lands a body punch.
Whiteside breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whiteside throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Whiteside.
Ice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnny Whiteside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside throws a shot from downtown. Ice moves away and avoids it.
Ice lands with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Ice. Those never looked like landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ice. That's going to slow Whiteside down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ice wants to clinch.
Ice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ice swings away with a body shot that misses
and Whiteside counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Vanilla Ice has been cut.
Ice scores with a nice body kick.
Whiteside tries to close the distance and clinch but Ice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Whiteside missing with a left hand there. Ice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ice.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ice.
Ice is looking to clinch.
Ice swings for the body but Whiteside moves out of range.
Ice misses with a wild combination.
Whiteside drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ice defends it well.
Whiteside throws a hook but Ice avoids it easily.
Ice jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A right-left combo lands from Ice.
Vanilla Ice is winning the standup battle so far.
Whiteside throws an overhand right that lands on Ice's shoulder, as Ice tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Whiteside misses.
Ice half committed to a counter leg kick.
Whiteside swings for the body but Ice moves out of range.
Whiteside misses with a hook
and Ice counters with a left to the body.
Ice is looking to wear down Whiteside with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A big left from Whiteside misses.
Ice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ice throws a right hand that Whiteside ducks under and follows up with a left that Whiteside also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whiteside fails with the takedown
and Ice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Whiteside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ice moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ice scores with a head kick. Whiteside tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ice.
Whiteside misses with a few strikes there.
Ice appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Whiteside thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ice jabs at Whiteside's body.
Ice slips a jab from Whiteside.
Ice moves out of range as Whiteside strikes.
Vanilla Ice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ice digs a good body shot into Whiteside's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vanilla Ice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ice has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vanilla Ice!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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171 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ash Williams!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shaw tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shaw to the ground. Shaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Shaw tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Shaw counters by clinching up.
Shaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shaw tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
Shaw lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Shaw.
Shaw has Williams pushed against the cage.
Shaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams tries for a takedown but Shaw manages to get underhooks.
Chris Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ash Williams.
Shaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shaw seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Williams can turn it around.
Shaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Shaw controls his hands.
Williams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shaw prevents Williams from breaking the clinch.
Shaw tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Shaw back against the cage.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Williams.
Williams lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks Shaw with a nice body shot.
A short right from Shaw.
Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Shaw - that landed with a thud.
Williams working aggressively here.
Shaw lands with a short shot to the head.
Williams blocking some punches.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shaw lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams misses with an elbow over the top.
Shaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Williams.
Shaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Williams misses with some punches.
Shaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
Shaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williams scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Shaw has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shaw takes a shot to the head.
Shaw has Williams pushed against the cage.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Shaw keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Shaw is controlling him.
Shaw misses with a body punch.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams lands a right hand.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaw is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Williams blocking some punches.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams prevents a body shot from Shaw.
Shaw misses with a punch to the body.
Williams throws an elbow but it misses.
Shaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shaw lands a right hand.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams looks for a takedown but Shaw sprawls well.
Shaw tries to counter by clinching up but Williams breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Shaw will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Williams tries for a takedown but Shaw circles away easily
and Shaw holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chris Shaw has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Williams misses with some punches.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Shaw blocking some punches.
I was talking to Shaw's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shaw gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chris Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ash Williams.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
A short right from Shaw.
Shaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Shaw.
A short right from Shaw on the inside.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shaw lands a nice uppercut.
Williams goes for a takedown attempt but Shaw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Williams closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shaw counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams has a takedown stuffed.
Shaw throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shaw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Shaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Shaw clinches.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams tries for a takedown but Shaw circles away easily
and Shaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Shaw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Shaw. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chris Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shaw sprawls well. Shaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams darts in trying to clinch
and Shaw counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shaw swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Shaw tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams with a poor takedown
enabling Shaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris Shaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Shaw stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Shaw appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shaw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams with a poor takedown
and Shaw counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a takedown
and Shaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shaw clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Shaw.
Shaw slows down the pace here.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Shaw dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Williams shoots in and drives through. Shaw sprawls well.
Shaw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Williams has his takedown stuffed
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams tries for a takedown but Shaw circles away easily
and Shaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chris Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ash Williams.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shaw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Shaw. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shaw counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left hand lands to the body for Shaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw digs a right hand underneath Williams's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Shaw.
A right hook to the body lands for Shaw.
Shaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shaw misses with the head strike.
Shaw lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Williams is looking to control Shaw's arms but Shaw gets an underhook and turns him. Now Williams has his back to the cage.
Shaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Shaw stalling in the clinch.
Shaw stalling the fight.
Williams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shaw avoids it.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams misses with some punches.
Shaw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Shaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Williams misses with some punches.
Shaw can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Williams.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shaw fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw.
Shaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Shaw has double underhooks.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shaw throws a head punch that misses.
Shaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Shaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Shaw prevents the takedown attempt.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shaw gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shaw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Williams misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
Shaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw.
Shaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Williams manages to pull guard.
Williams is working an open guard so Shaw takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chris Shaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ash Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams shoots and misses
letting Shaw counter with a right hand.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Shaw counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A nice left hand lands by Shaw.
Shaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ash Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shaw works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches.
Shaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Shaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shaw, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Shaw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Kota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamezdin Shraf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kota kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Airplanes - B.o.B ft Hayley Williams. Shraf has chosen O.C. - time's up as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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32
214 lbs
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212 lbs
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Kota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamezdin Shraf!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kota tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shraf swivels and escapes.
Kota shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shraf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shraf connects with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shraf!
Shraf lands a nice shot to the body.
Shraf jabs at Kota's body.
Shraf lands a right hook to the body.
Kota gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shraf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shraf cracks Kota with a hook to the temple - Kota is on wobbly legs here! Shraf swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Kota falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Shraf wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jamezdin Shraf!
Jamezdin Shraf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mom Cheating (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Sodeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mom Cheating!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnold Sodeman!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sodeman misses with an uppercut. Cheating saw that one coming.
Sodeman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sodeman misses with a left hand
and Cheating counters with a nice uppercut.
Sodeman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sodeman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sodeman slips a straight right by Cheating.
Cheating throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sodeman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sodeman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cheating throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sodeman counters with a nice uppercut.
Sodeman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cheating sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cheating missing with a left hand there. Sodeman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cheating connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sodeman cracks Cheating with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cheating swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cheating throws a jab but it's blocked by Sodeman.
Sodeman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sodeman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodeman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mom Cheating seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cheating gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sodeman.
Sodeman misses with a hook.
Sodeman lands a jab to Cheating's midsection.
Cheating fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sodeman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cheating throws a lazy uppercut
and Sodeman counters with a one-two to the body.
Sodeman staying out of range there.
Cheating misses with a body shot.
Cheating is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sodeman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cheating sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cheating misses with a body shot.
Sodeman throws out a counter right but Cheating avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Sodeman misses the target.
As Sodeman tries to get set, Cheating tries to push him back and clinch up but Sodeman manages to avoid the attempt.
Cheating misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cheating thows a left - swing and a miss!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sodeman.
Sodeman throws a poor cross that misses
and Sodeman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sodeman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cheating with a jab.
Cheating gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cheating lands with an uppercut that bounces Sodeman off the cage and back into range.
Cheating jabs at Sodeman's body.
Sodeman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sodeman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cheating had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sodeman looks to land a combination but Cheating avoids it well.
Sodeman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sodeman moves forwards but Cheating connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sodeman misses with a straight right.
Cheating appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sodeman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cheating.
Cheating loads up on a big right hand but Sodeman slips the punch.
Cheating lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sodeman throws an off balance right hand
and Cheating cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cheating moves out of range of the strikes.
Sodeman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheating throws a hook but Sodeman blocks it.
A jab from Cheating does it's job there.
Sodeman lands the left hand.
Cheating misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sodeman.
Sodeman moves out of range as Cheating strikes.
Sodeman moves forwards but Cheating connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cheating scores with a hook to the body. Sodeman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Sodeman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Sodeman misses.
Cheating lands with an uppercut that bounces Sodeman off the cage and back into range.
Sodeman misses with an uppercut. Cheating saw that one coming.
Sodeman ducks under a wild hook from Cheating.
Cheating misses with a hook. Sodeman ducked under it nicely.
Cheating throws the left hand but Sodeman avoids the punch easily.
Sodeman staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cheating uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sodeman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheating misses with an uppercut.
Cheating looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cheating misses with a looping right.
A jab from Sodeman does it's job there.
Sodeman moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Sodeman misses the target.
Cheating misses with a straight right.
Sodeman throws the left hand but Cheating avoids the punch easily.
Cheating is looking for a counter combo.
Sodeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Cheating on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cheating throws the left hand but Sodeman avoids the punch easily.
Sodeman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cheating.
Cheating cracks Sodeman with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheating thuds his right hand into Sodeman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cheating ducks under a wild hook from Sodeman.
Sodeman slips under a jab from Cheating.
Cheating ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mom Cheating will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sodeman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sodeman works Cheating's body with a nice hook.
Cheating connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cheating gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Cheating as he connects with a hook.
Cheating missing with a left hand there. Sodeman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sodeman lands a glancing blow to the side of Cheating's head.
Sodeman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheating.
Cheating ducks under a wild hook from Sodeman.
Cheating lands with a good body shot.
Sodeman staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheating lands a jab to the nose.
Cheating moves out of range as Sodeman strikes.
A big right from Cheating misses.
A big left from Cheating misses.
A swing and a miss from Sodeman.
Cheating throws a big counter combination but Sodeman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mom Cheating is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodeman throws a lazy right hand but Cheating sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cheating was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cheating misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sodeman! But no joy.
Sodeman throws a shot from downtown. Cheating moves away and avoids it.
Cheating stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sodeman slips under a jab from Cheating.
Cheating is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sodeman walks into a left hand.
Cheating looks to score with a jab to the body but Sodeman is just out of range.
Cheating stalks Sodeman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sodeman's face. Sodeman staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Arnold Sodeman has been cut.
Cheating lunges at Sodeman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sodeman's hand.
Cheating throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sodeman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sodeman throws a lazy uppercut
and Cheating counters with a straight right hand.
Cheating connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheating lands with a nice body punch.
Cheating scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sodeman in his tracks.
Sodeman slips under a jab from Cheating.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sodeman misses with an uppercut.
Cheating is looking to counter punch.
Sodeman misses with a straight left.
Sodeman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cheating takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sodeman.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sodeman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheating steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sodeman.
Cheating lands with an uppercut that bounces Sodeman off the cage and back into range.
Cheating throws the left hand but Sodeman avoids the punch easily.
Sodeman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cheating to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot by Cheating.
Cheating fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sodeman on the side of the head.
Sodeman scores with a three punch combo!
Sodeman ducks under a wild hook from Cheating.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodeman ducks under a wild hook from Cheating.
Cheating scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sodeman takes one on the button.
Sodeman throws a hook but Cheating avoids it easily.
Cheating throws a poor cross that misses
and Sodeman counters with a straight right hand.
Cheating cracks a nice hook into Sodeman's ribs.
Cheating throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheating cracks a nice hook into Sodeman's ribs.
Cheating throws a looping overhand right but Sodeman ducks down to avoid it.
Cheating throws a good cross that connects.
Sodeman misses with a wild combination.
Cheating feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sodemans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sodeman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Sodeman.
A cross from Cheating lands.
Cheating scores with a decent looking hook.
Cheating is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sodeman can do to turn this around?
Sodeman misses with a lunging right hand
and Cheating counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slow jab from Sodeman misses its intended target.
Sodeman misses with an uppercut. Cheating saw that one coming.
Cheating swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cheating dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cheating moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cheating steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sodeman.
Sodeman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cheating.
Cheating comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sodeman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cheating.
Cheating uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sodeman.
Cheating dodges the punch combination from Sodeman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mom Cheating dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Sodeman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sodeman blocks a jab.
Sodeman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sodeman throws a lazy right hand but Cheating sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cheating defending well as Sodeman loads up on a big left hand.
Cheating connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sodeman's hands.
Sodeman connects with a nice looking jab.
Cheating throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cheating shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sodeman eats them both and turns towards Cheating to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sodeman is rocked!
Cheating defending well as Sodeman loads up on a big left hand.
Cheating with a hook.
Sodeman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheating finish him?
Cheating moves out of range of the strikes.
Cheating wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sodeman seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sodeman slips under a jab from Cheating.
Cheating looks to land a left hand but Sodeman moved out of range nicely.
Sodeman throws a jab but it's blocked by Cheating.
Cheating lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sodeman looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheating is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodeman throws a series of punches but Cheating moves out of range.
Sodeman misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Cheating misses the target.
Cheating works the jab nicely.
Cheating lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sodeman misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Cheating on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cheating throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sodeman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cheating throws out the jab.
Cheating throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cheating closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sodeman tries to break free but Cheating pushes him back against the cage.
Cheating lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sodeman backwards.
A short left from Cheating.
Cheating lands with a left to the head.
Sodeman tries to break the clinch but Cheating is controlling the position.
Cheating misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sodeman tries to break free but Cheating pushes him back against the cage.
Cheating prevents Sodeman from breaking the clinch.
Cheating blocks an uppercut.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Cheating lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cheating misses with the head strike.
Cheating throws a head punch that misses.
Sodeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sodeman.
Sodeman is trying to maintain a safe position but Cheating gets an underhook and turns Sodeman into the cage.
Cheating lands a body shot.
Cheating manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodeman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sodeman moves out of range as Cheating strikes.
Sodeman scores with a nice head shot.
Sodeman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sodeman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot by Cheating.
Cheating misses with a hook. Sodeman ducked under it nicely.
Cheating dodges the punch combination from Sodeman.
Arnold Sodeman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cheating misses with a straight left.
Sodeman lands an overhand right.
Sodeman throws an overhand right that lands on Cheating's shoulder, as Cheating tries to avoid the shot.
Sodeman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cheating drops his hands momentarily and Sodeman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cheating throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Cheating.
Cheating swinging wildly here.
Mom Cheating is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot lands for Cheating.
Sodeman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Cheating misses the target.
Sodeman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cheating.
Cheating takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Sodeman misses.
Sodeman throws a looping overhand right but Cheating ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Cheating misses the target.
Cheating lands a slapping body shot.
Cheating connects with a jab.
Cheating punishes Sodeman's body with a nice straight punch.
Cheating scores with a nice head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mom Cheating showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cheating has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mom Cheating!
During a confident post fight interview, Mom Cheating thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bernz Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernz Gilas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Remember The Name - Fort Minor. Neil Gilas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Remember The Name - Fort Minor. Bernz Gilas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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187 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernz Gilas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Neil Gilas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neil Gilas throws a leg kick
and Bernz Gilas counters with a stiff right hand.
Neil Gilas delivers a nice body kick.
Neil Gilas feints and then cracks Bernz Gilas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bernz Gilas down.
Neil Gilas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bernz Gilas misses with a combination
and Neil Gilas counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Neil Gilas.
Neil Gilas drives through with a takedown into guard.
Neil Gilas preventing the sweep.
Neil Gilas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neil Gilas works over Bernz Gilas with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neil Gilas trying to control but Bernz Gilas is working from the bottom.
Neil Gilas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neil Gilas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bernz Gilas keeping full guard, as Neil Gilas tries to pass.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Neil Gilas working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neil Gilas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've been hearing good reports from Bernz Gilas'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.
Neil Gilas postures up in Bernz Gilas's guard and throws a big left but Bernz Gilas blocks it.
Bernz Gilas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bernz Gilas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neil Gilas landing with the ground and pound.
Neil Gilas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Neil Gilas landing with the ground and pound.
Neil Gilas cracks Bernz Gilas with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neil Gilas cracks Bernz Gilas with a solid left hand.
Bernz Gilas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neil Gilas is working Bernz Gilas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bernz Gilas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Neil Gilas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Neil Gilas not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bernz Gilas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neil Gilas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernz Gilas working for a triangle but Neil Gilas defends it easily.
Bernz Gilas wants to control the position but Neil Gilas says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Neil Gilas is nestled in close to Bernz Gilas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Neil Gilas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Neil Gilas there.
Nice strikes from Neil Gilas there.
Bernz Gilas is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neil Gilas is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bernz Gilas is hurt! He's hurt bad - Neil Gilas fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bernz Gilas from any more punishment! Congratulations to Neil Gilas! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil Gilas!
An out of breath and clearly excited Neil Gilas thanked VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edule Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raizer Sorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sorrow has chosen DMX - Slippin' get the fuck up as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edule Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raizer Sorrow!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorrow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Edwards. Edwards obviously looking to wear him down.
Sorrow scores with a nice right hand.
Sorrow misses with a looping right.
Sorrow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Edwards lands a body shot.
Edwards is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sorrow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sorrow lunges at Edwards with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Edwards's hand.
Edwards misses with an uppercut. Sorrow saw that one coming.
Sorrow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Edwards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sorrow.
Edwards fails to land the takedown.
Sorrow connects with a crisp jab.
Edwards takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Sorrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Edwards enables Sorrow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Edwards manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Edwards throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Edwards looking for a sweep. Not yet Edwards, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards is pulling down on Sorrow's head to control his posture.
Sorrow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Edwards bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sorrow's guard.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorrow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edwards in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Edwards works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Edwards missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Edwards is looking to advance position but Sorrow won't allow it.
Sorrow has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Edwards is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorrow wants to get back to his feet.
Sorrow trying to hold on to Edwards's head to control him but Edwards postures up.
Edwards lands with a punch from half guard.
Sorrow is trying to stand back up but Edwards is controlling him
Sorrow is trying to control but can't.
Sorrow won't allow Edwards to pass to mount.
Sorrow is looking to escape.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Edwards works his way into full mount!
Edwards connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sorrow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sorrow is desperately trying to improve his position but Edwards has a good base and remains in mount.
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sorrow is desperately trying to improve his position but Edwards has a good base and remains in mount.
Sorrow slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Edwards looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sorrow wants to get back to full guard.
Sorrow trying to control here.
Edwards throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is nestled in close to Sorrow, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Edwards landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Edwards thows a huge punch but Sorrow dodges it nicely.
Edwards lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sorrow is in trouble now - Edwards has advanced to mount!
Sorrow has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Edwards's lack of action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edwards wants to take a breather but Sorrow is having none of it.
Sorrow holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Edwards performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sorrow lands with a hook. Edwards tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy left from Edwards finds it's target.
Sorrow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Sorrow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Edwards doesn't seem phased though.
Edwards misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sorrow digs a good hook to Edwards's body.
Edwards closes the distance and pushes Sorrow back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorrow has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Edwards is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sorrow tries for a takedown. No joy.
Edwards misses with a short punch on the inside.
Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorrow blocks an uppercut.
Edwards misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edwards gets through Sorrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sorrow is trying to drag Edwards to the mat but Edwards just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Edule Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raizer Sorrow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Edwards.
It looks like Raizer Sorrow has been cut.
Edwards misses with the head strike.
Edwards lands an uppercut.
Sorrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Edwards fails to land.
Edwards lands with a left to the head.
Sorrow blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorrow is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Edwards - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Edwards.
Edwards tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sorrow's elbow.
Edwards gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sorrow.
Edwards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorrow can do to turn this around?
Edwards gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sorrow.
Edwards scores with a shoulder strike.
Sorrow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Edwards seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sorrow can turn it around.
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!
Edwards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sorrow changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edwards fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sorrow misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards gets a double leg takedown into Sorrow's guard.
Edwards wants to pass the guard but Sorrow is keeping the position.
Sorrow working for a triangle but Edwards defends it easily.
Edwards postures up.
Sorrow 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.
Edwards makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sorrow looking to hit a scissor sweep but Edwards is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sorrow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards passes into half guard.
Edwards is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Edwards is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sorrow tries to roll over but Edwards keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raizer Sorrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Edwards misses with a body shot.
Sorrow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Edwards.
Edule Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edwards shoots in but Sorrow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Edwards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Sorrow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Edwards scores with a head kick.
Edwards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Edwards moves out of range as Sorrow strikes.
Sorrow lands with a cross.
Edwards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sorrow manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Edwards working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorrow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Edwards trying to control but Sorrow is working from the bottom.
Sorrow bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Edwards's guard.
Sorrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edwards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Edwards uses his free foot to push down on Sorrow's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sorrow.
Sorrow is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorrow wants to hold on but Edwards pushes him away.
Edwards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sorrow is trying to escape the mount.
Edwards lands a couple of good shots and Sorrow has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Edwards has Sorrow flattened out and is raining down punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorrow is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Edwards trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards working for the choke.
Edwards scores with punches to the body.
Sorrow is trying to get back to his feet but Edwards has full control of the position and if anything, Sorrow has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Edwards struggling to keep hold of the position.
Edwards softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Sorrow is rocked!
Edwards lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Sorrow is still in real trouble! Can Edwards finish him?
A helpless look comes across Sorrow 's face. He knows he's trapped as Edwards lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edule Edwards!
Edule Edwards seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dante Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Flail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flail comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself by Ice Cube kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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26
180 lbs
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27
177 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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Insanely flexible |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dante Datsik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Stone Flail!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flail cracks Datsik with a right hand to the side of the head.
Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flail.
Datsik stuns Flail with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Flail misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Datsik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Datsik blocks a jab.
Flail uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
Datsik slips under a jab from Flail.
Flail takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Datsik has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That kick from Datsik tenderised Flail's leg. Flail is trying to keep his angry face on.
Flail throws a looping overhand right but Datsik ducks down to avoid it.
Flail throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flail scores with a head kick. Datsik tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Datsik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flail.
Datsik defending well as Flail loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Flail.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik slips a straight right by Flail.
Datsik appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Datsik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Flail checks a low kick from Datsik.
Flail ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flail feints the counter takedown.
Flail scores with a jab to the head.
Datsik moves out of range as Flail strikes.
Datsik appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Flail throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it.
Datsik avoids the head kick by Flail.
Datsik blocks a jab.
Stone Flail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Flail misses
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Stone Flail has been cut.
Stone Flail is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flail lands with a straight right. Datsik didn't see that one coming.
Datsik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flail misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik avoids the head kick by Flail.
As Flail tries to get set, Datsik tries to push him back and clinch up but Flail manages to avoid the attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Datsik on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Flail throws a leg kick but Datsik checks it.
Flail gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Datsik.
Datsik moves out of range as Flail strikes.
It looked like Datsik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Flail misses with a low kick.
Datsik drops down looking for a counter takedown but Flail sprawls and moves away.
Flail throws a head kick that misses.
Datsik appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Datsik takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice body punch from Datsik.
Datsik lands with a right hand.
Flail is looking to score with low kicks.
Flail has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Datsik.
Flail swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik misses with a straight left.
Datsik avoids the head kick by Flail.
Flail looks for the body kick but Datsik saw that one coming.
Flail throws a lazy head kick
and Datsik counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Flail swinging wildly here.
And Datsik counters with a quick kick to the body but Flail blocks it.
Flail scores with a hook to the body. Datsik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Datsik throws a head kick but Flail moves out of range.
Datsik throws a nice looking combination but Flail bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flail throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flail lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Flail.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flail pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flail misses the jab.
Datsik cracks the inside of Flail's front leg.
Datsik slips a jab from Flail.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flail fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Datsik on the side of the head.
Flail throws a right hand that Datsik ducks under and follows up with a left that Datsik also avoids with ease.
Datsik throwing a counter right hand but Flail manages to avoid it.
Flail looks to throw the jab but Datsik is out of range.
Datsik tests Flail's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Flail throws a push kick but Datsik slaps the foot to one side.
Datsik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flail.
Flail throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Datsik to counter with a crisp jab.
Datsik misses with a head kick.
Datsik misses with a looping left.
Flail with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Flail dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stone Flail's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Datsik closes the distance and pushes Flail back into the cage.
Flail tries to stall but Datsik uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Datsik pushes Flail back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Datsik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Datsik lands with a left to the head.
Datsik has picked Flail up - he's going for a ride! Datsik dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Datsik scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flail avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Datsik.
Datsik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flail does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Flail pushes Datsik off looking to stand but Datsik dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Datsik is keen to just control but Flail is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Datsik connects with a nice short shot to Flail's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flail wants to stand back up but Datsik manages to pass into side control.
Datsik cracks Flail with a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flail is not content to let Datsik control the position.
Flail managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Datsik.
Flail takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flail is looking to regain half guard here but Datsik keeps moving and retains side control.
Datsik 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.
Datsik prevents Flail from escaping the position.
Datsik landing a few strikes.
Datsik prevents Flail from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flail is looking to reverse the position.
Flail avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Datsik.
Datsik scoring with punches and elbows.
Datsik looks up at the clock and then as Flail takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Datsik smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Flail's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Flail wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Flail is trying to escape the position but Datsik is controlling the position.
Flail is working to avoid the ground and pound but Datsik connects with a decent elbow.
Datsik is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Flail looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Datsik turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Datsik!
Dante Datsik managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Revolution Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harland Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanders kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is My Prerogative by Bobby Brown. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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26
185 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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33
190 lbs
14 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harland Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sanders appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cortez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cortez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cortez takes a swing at Sanders's ribcage but misses.
Sanders was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cortez darts in and clinches Sanders up against the cage.
Cortez gets through Sanders's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cortez is trying to break free.
Cortez misses with the head strike.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
Cortez tries to work over Sanders's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cortez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanders lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders lands an uppercut.
Cortez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Sanders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanders stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sanders lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sanders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cortez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanders.
Sanders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cortez tries to throw a body punch but Sanders avoids it by throwing Cortez back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanders.
A short left from Sanders.
Sanders prevents Cortez from breaking the clinch.
Cortez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sanders avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cortez has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sanders lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanders creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sanders tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cortez swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cortez misses with a body punch.
Sanders softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cortez tries to work over Sanders's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Sanders on the inside.
Sanders scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanders.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cortez.
Cortez swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cortez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
Cortez misses with the head strike.
Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sanders throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Sanders.
Sanders misses with a punch on the inside.
Cortez wants a takedown but no success here.
Sanders blocks an uppercut.
Sanders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanders swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Sanders scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sanders can't find room to land a body shot as Cortez controls the action.
Sanders stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez has a couple of punches blocked by Sanders.
Sanders pushes Cortez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanders digs a right hand underneath Cortez's ribcage. Cortez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanders digs a right hand into Cortez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cortez's gas tank.
Cortez prevents a body shot from Sanders.
Sanders misses with some punches.
Cortez blocks a body shot from Sanders.
Sanders scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Cortez on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanders creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cortez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanders gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harland Sanders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Cortez.
Sanders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanders.
Sanders struggles to land a body shot inside as Cortez controls his hands.
Sanders scores with a shot to the side of Cortez's head.
Sanders misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cortez tries a body shot but Sanders blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Sanders fails to land.
Cortez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sanders lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sanders.
Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanders lands a jab to Cortez's midsection.
Sanders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanders is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sanders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cortez.
Sanders bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanders attempts a counter takedown but Cortez avoids it well and moves away.
Sanders pushes Cortez away with a front kick.
Cortez misses with a few strikes there.
Sanders attempts a counter takedown but Cortez avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez with a poor takedown
and Sanders counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cortez throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanders counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cortez looks winded!
Cortez throws a right hand that misses
and Sanders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harland Sanders dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sanders moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanders lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sanders digs a right hand underneath Cortez's ribcage. Cortez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cortez can do to turn this around?
Sanders lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cortez.
Sanders lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sanders lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanders creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cortez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanders's elbow.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanders controls his hands.
Sanders scores with a shot to the side of Cortez's head.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez is breathing heavily.
Sanders lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanders.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanders.
Sanders lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders lands a nice uppercut.
Sanders scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Sanders.
A body shot lands from Sanders.
Cortez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanders's elbow.
Cortez tries to throw a body punch but Sanders avoids it by throwing Cortez back against the cage.
Sanders throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cortezs head.
Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cortez working aggressively here.
Sanders lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cortez or not.
Sanders lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cortez.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sanders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Sanders.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanders.
Sanders working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Sanders.
Sanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Sanders on the inside.
A short right from Sanders.
Sanders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Sanders.
A short uppercut from Sanders.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanders lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cortez.
A shot in the inside from Sanders.
Sanders gets through Cortez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanders.
A body shot lands from Sanders.
A short left from Sanders.
Cortez takes a shot to the head.
Sanders lands a shot to the body.
Sanders lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Sanders as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sanders.
Sanders lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sanders lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanders lands a nice uppercut.
Sanders digs a right hand into Cortez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cortez's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanders.
Cortez is rocked!
Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cortez is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanders finish him?
Sanders lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanders.
Sanders lands with a left to the head.
Sanders lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanders lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanders.
Sanders creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Cortez with a big uppercut! Cortez tries to clinch up but Sanders pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Cortez to the mat! Cortez covers up and Sanders unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harland Sanders!
An out of breath Harland Sanders 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zoe Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruarc Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Zoe Harris has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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218 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zoe Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruarc Harris!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoe Harris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zoe Harris tries to land a leg kick but Ruarc Harris saw it coming and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ruarc Harris has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Zoe Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris moves into the clinch.
Ruarc Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zoe Harris gets caught napping as Ruarc Harris dives in and scores a takedown. Zoe Harris manages to retain guard.
Zoe Harris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ruarc Harris controlling from the top position.
Zoe Harris is working an open guard so Ruarc Harris takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zoe Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zoe Harris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at White Lotus in the buildup to the fight.
Zoe Harris clinches with his opponent.
Zoe Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zoe Harris lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruarc Harris is trying to break the clinch but Zoe Harris is controlling him.
Zoe Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zoe Harris working aggressively here.
Zoe Harris is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ruarc Harris is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Zoe Harris to the mat. Zoe Harris regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoe Harris wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ruarc Harris manages to pass to side control.
Zoe Harris wants to control but Ruarc Harris is keeping busy.
Ruarc Harris wants to take a breather but Zoe Harris is having none of it.
Zoe Harris wants to get back to full guard.
Zoe Harris won't allow Ruarc Harris to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoe Harris is trying is best to control the position here.
Zoe Harris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ruarc Harris is working away from the top position though.
Ruarc Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ruarc Harris tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zoe Harris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Zoe Harris wants to improve his position but Ruarc Harris is controlling well.
Zoe Harris is trying to stand up here but Ruarc Harris is controlling him well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Zoe Harris works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ruarc Harris looking to pass the guard.
Ruarc Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoe Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ruarc Harris fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruarc Harris ducks right into an uppercut from Zoe Harris.
Zoe Harris looks to land a right hand but Ruarc Harris moved out of range.
Ruarc Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zoe Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zoe Harris gets a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ruarc Harris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris has Zoe Harris pressed against the cage.
Zoe Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zoe Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Ruarc Harris pushes Zoe Harris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zoe Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Zoe Harris misses the target.
Zoe Harris forces Ruarc Harris back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruarc Harris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zoe Harris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zoe Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ruarc Harris backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zoe Harris lands a left hand.
Zoe Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ruarc Harris taking a breather.
Zoe Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Ruarc Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zoe Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zoe Harris at a distance.
Zoe Harris is looking to chop away at Ruarc Harris's legs.
Ruarc Harris drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zoe Harris defends it well.
Ruarc Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zoe Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Zoe Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zoe Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ruarc Harris is trying to push Zoe Harris away but Zoe Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoe Harris dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruarc Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zoe Harris.
Zoe Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Ruarc Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zoe Harris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ruarc Harris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zoe Harris makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Zoe Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruarc Harris rushes Zoe Harris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ruarc Harris tries to pull guard but Zoe Harris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zoe Harris trying to stall but Ruarc Harris improves his position.
Zoe Harris misses with the head strike.
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!
Zoe Harris scores with a shot to the side of Ruarc Harris's head.
Ruarc Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ruarc Harris has closed the distance and engaged Zoe Harris in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoe Harris taking a breather.
Zoe Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruarc Harriss head.
Ruarc Harris prevents a body shot from Zoe Harris.
Zoe Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zoe Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Zoe Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zoe Harris prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris taking a breather.
Ruarc Harris misses with a knee to the head.
Ruarc Harris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zoe Harris is defending well for now.
Ruarc Harris is trying to pull guard but Zoe Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Ruarc Harris controlling the action here for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ruarc Harris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoe Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ruarc Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zoe Harris throws a series of strikes that have Ruarc Harris backpedaling.
Ruarc Harris misses with a low kick.
Ruarc Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zoe Harris.
Ruarc Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zoe Harris.
Ruarc Harris looking to stall.
Zoe Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Zoe Harris - that landed with a thud.
Ruarc Harris wants the takedown. Zoe Harris is fighting it off but Ruarc Harris persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zoe Harris's guard against the cage.
Zoe Harris pushes Ruarc Harris off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Zoe Harris lands with a straight right. Ruarc Harris didn't see that one coming.
Ruarc Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zoe Harris pinned against the cage. Zoe Harris gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zoe Harris feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoe Harris lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zoe Harris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruarc Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Zoe Harris misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruarc Harris is defended easily by Zoe Harris.
Ruarc Harris takes the fight into the clinch.
Zoe Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruarc Harris.
Zoe Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zoe Harris misses with the head strike.
Ruarc Harris wants to stall.
Ruarc Harris manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoe Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zoe Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruarc Harris can do to turn this around?
Ruarc Harris shoots for a double leg takedown but Zoe Harris sprawls well. He's pushed Ruarc Harris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zoe Harris lands with a cross.
Ruarc Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ruarc Harris missing with knees to the body.
Zoe Harris working aggressively here.
Ruarc Harris is looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Zoe Harris fails to land.
Zoe Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Zoe Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ruarc Harris taking a breather.
Zoe Harris keeps control of Ruarc Harris as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zoe Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ruarc Harris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zoe Harris smiles and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zoe Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoe Harris dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ruarc Harris clinches.
Zoe Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ruarc Harris is pushing Zoe Harris up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ruarc Harris is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ruarc Harris looking to slow down the pace here.
Ruarc Harris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ruarc Harris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zoe Harris is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ruarc Harris.
Zoe Harris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ruarc Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ruarc Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zoe Harris lands a right hand.
Ruarc Harris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zoe Harris after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruarc Harris blocks an uppercut.
Zoe Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zoe Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Ruarc Harris turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ruarc Harris manages to end up in side control.
Zoe Harris is trying to get back to his feet.
Zoe Harris trying his best to control but Ruarc Harris has mounted him.
Ruarc Harris controlling from mount.
Zoe Harris keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ruarc Harris sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Zoe Harris tries to hold on but Ruarc Harris postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruarc Harris content just to control the position here.
Zoe Harris working to try and regain half guard.
Zoe Harris wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ruarc Harris.
Ruarc Harris stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ruarc Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruarc Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zoe Harris.
Ruarc Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Ruarc Harris pushes Zoe Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
Zoe Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zoe Harris.
Still in the clinch, Zoe Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zoe Harris blocks an uppercut.
Ruarc Harris jumps guard but Zoe Harris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ruarc Harris manages to break the clinch.
Ruarc Harris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zoe Harris looks to throw the jab but Ruarc Harris is out of range.
Ruarc Harris drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zoe Harris defends it well.
Ruarc Harris looks for a takedown but Zoe Harris sprawls well.
Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.
Zoe Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zoe Harris.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruarc Harris tries to bum rush Zoe Harris with a series of wild strikes but Zoe Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Zoe Harris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ruarc Harris doesn't seem phased though.
Ruarc Harris with a poor takedown
and Zoe Harris counters with a leg kick.
Ruarc Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruarc Harris rushes Zoe Harris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ruarc Harris trying to stall but Zoe Harris improves his position.
Zoe Harris stops a takedown attempt from Ruarc Harris.
Zoe Harris is leaning against Ruarc Harris and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Ruarc Harris's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ruarc Harris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zoe Harris smiles and moves away.
Zoe Harris lands with a hook. Ruarc Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zoe Harris throws a shot to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zoe Harris lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoe Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zoe Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoe Harris!
A victorious Zoe Harris thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Ruarc Harris had this to say: 'I lost this match because i had a injured heart you see someone ran over my dog earlier today. If it where not for that i would have kicked this guys ass.'.
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