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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaspar Van Clausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Smith has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



180 cm
24
140 lbs
2 - 4 - 0
155 cm
22
135 lbs
3 - 7 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power


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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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaspar Van Clausen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Van Clausen.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Clausen tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Clausen.
Van Clausen has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Van Clausen.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Van Clausen lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Clausen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Van Clausen misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Van Clausen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Smith gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith wanted to stand there but Van Clausen had control of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Clausen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Van Clausen is looking to sweep but instead, Smith has passed into half guard.
Smith working over Van Clausen with some ground and pound. Van Clausen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Van Clausen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Clausen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van Clausen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smith passes the guard and advances to mount!
Van Clausen is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smith has control of Van Clausen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Van Clausen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Van Clausen can't escape the position.
Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Van Clausen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Van Clausen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Van Clausen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith tries to control but Van Clausen wriggling away.
Van Clausen is desperately trying to improve his position but Smith has a good base and remains in mount.
Smith controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Clausen tries to hold on but Smith postures up.
Van Clausen is looking to get to half guard.

Smith quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Smith but it's paid off an Van Clausen is forced to tap! Nice work by Smith.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Smith!
The defeated Jaspar Van Clausen had this to say: 'I thank everyone for coming to watch tonight, my foe was just better, but it was a good fight and am going to learn from this and come back stronger.'.
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RATING
42%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andres Bonifacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanishka Lijikiszcz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lijikiszcz has chosen 2Pac feat Outlawz World Wide Mob Figgaz as his entrance music. Andres Bonifacio had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 136.9lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!



175 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
150 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andres Bonifacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kanishka Lijikiszcz!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bonifacio looking to score a takedown here. Lijikiszcz is defending well but Bonifacio drives through and ends up in Lijikiszcz's guard.
Bonifacio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Lijikiszcz working for a triangle but Bonifacio defends it easily.
Bonifacio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Lijikiszcz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bonifacio should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lijikiszcz has tightened it up now! Bonifacio should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kanishka Lijikiszcz!
During a confident post fight interview, Kanishka Lijikiszcz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Andres Bonifacio had this to say: 'I know i lose this fight ill come back better'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kieran Mistry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Toretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kieran Mistry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



171 cm
25
144 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
167 cm
19
147 lbs
5 - 5 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank


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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kieran Mistry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Toretto!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toretto throws a leg kick but Mistry moved away.
Toretto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Toretto keeps control of Mistry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mistry slowing the pace effectively.
Toretto has Mistry pressed against the cage, preventing Mistry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Toretto is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Toretto prevents Mistry from breaking the clinch.
Toretto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mistry fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Toretto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mistry throws a sloppy body shot
and Toretto counters with a series of strikes. Mistry will be more careful next time no doubt.
Toretto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mistry defends well and Toretto ends up having to push Mistry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mistry misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mistry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toretto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Toretto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mistry cracks Toretto with a good jab.
Toretto shoots in looking for a takedown. Mistry tries to sprawl out of it but Toretto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mistry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Toretto.
Mistry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toretto circles away quickly and effectively.
Mistry tries to clinch up but Toretto circles away and keeps his distance.
Toretto dives in and grabs Mistry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mistry pushes down on Toretto's head and hops out.

Toretto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mistry, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mistry taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mistry is trying to stall.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.

Toretto ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Toretto no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Toretto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Toretto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mistry is aware though and is defending well.
Mistry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Toretto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mistry controlling from the top position.

Mistry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mistry trying to stand up but can't free himself from Toretto's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mistry's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Toretto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mistry defends it easily.
Mistry trying to stand up but can't free himself from Toretto's guard.
Mistry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mistry's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Toretto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Toretto being controlled here, momentarily.
Toretto throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mistry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Mistry decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Toretto, up you get!
Mistry stuffs the takedown attempt from Toretto. Toretto gets slowly back to his feet.
As Toretto tries to get set, Mistry tries to push him back and clinch up but Toretto manages to avoid the attempt.
Dominic Toretto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toretto tries for a takedown but Mistry circles away easily
and Mistry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Toretto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mistry swivels and escapes.
Toretto looks for a takedown but Mistry sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Mistry does no damage.
Toretto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mistry throws a right and a left that Toretto avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran Mistry dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Mistry takes a swing at Toretto's ribcage but misses.

Toretto gets the takedown into side control.
Toretto trying to control the position but Mistry is working away.
The strikes coming from Toretto are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mistry wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Mistry sneaks out the side door and pushes Toretto away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Mistry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toretto can do to turn this around?
Mistry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mistry tries to clinch but Toretto is having none of it.
Mistry pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Toretto back to the cage. Mistry follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
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!
Toretto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mistry.
Kieran Mistry is winning the standup battle so far.
Toretto is looking to clinch but Mistry is avoiding it.
Mistry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Mistry has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toretto tries to pull guard but Mistry won't allow it.
Mistry taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Toretto is trying to drag Mistry to the mat but Mistry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mistry leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mistry pressing his opponent against the cage.
Toretto has Mistry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mistry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Toretto.
Mistry has had enough of the clinch but Toretto keeps him there for the moment.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.

Mistry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kieran Mistry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toretto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mistry as he avoids it easily.
Mistry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toretto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Mistry moves into the clinch.
Mistry prevents a takedown attempt there.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mistry takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Toretto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mistry smiles and moves away.
Mistry swings for the body but Toretto moves out of range.
Toretto shoots in looking for a takedown. Mistry tries to sprawl out of it but Toretto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mistry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mistry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Toretto. Toretto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Toretto dives in for a single leg takedown but Mistry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Toretto with a poor takedown

and Mistry moves into the clinch.
Toretto is trying to drag Mistry to the mat but Mistry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mistry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toretto goes for a takedown attempt but Mistry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Toretto.
Mistry lands with a nice combination. Toretto backs away looking to recover.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mistry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mistry tries to bum rush Toretto with a series of wild strikes but Toretto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kieran Mistry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toretto darts in looking for a takedown but Mistry gets double underhooks and turns Toretto into the cage.
Mistry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mistry lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mistry scores with a nice strike.
Mistry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mistry wants it to stay on the feet.
Mistry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Toretto.
Mistry scores with a three punch combo!
Toretto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mistry lands a glancing blow to the side of Toretto's head.
Mistry looks to land a combination but Toretto avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran Mistry 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!


Mistry circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mistry counters with a three punch combo that has Toretto backing up. Toretto nods at Mistry to acknowledge the strikes.
Mistry looks to land a left hand but Toretto moved out of range nicely.
Toretto shoots in for a takedown but Mistry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mistry tries to counter by clinching up but Toretto breaks away and moves out of range.
Mistry lands a two punch combo.
Mistry lands with a hook. Toretto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Toretto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mistry is looking to counter the offense by Toretto and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toretto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mistry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Toretto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mistry seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Toretto.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toretto moves out of range of the strikes.

Mistry moves into range and clinches up with Toretto.

Toretto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Toretto gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Toretto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mistry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mistry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Toretto momentarily.
Toretto shoots in and drives through. Mistry sprawls well.
Mistry lands a nice shot that snaps Toretto's head back.
Mistry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mistry seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Toretto drops his hands momentarily and Mistry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mistry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Toretto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Toretto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mistry's waist but Mistry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toretto off to one side.
Mistry is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice uppercut lands for Mistry. That snapped Toretto's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toretto closes the distance and clinches up with Mistry, looking for a takedown. Toretto pushes Mistry against the cage but Mistry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Toretto or perhaps it was just good defense by Mistry, which made it look bad.
Toretto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Mistry moves into the clinch.
Toretto prevents a body shot from Mistry.
A frustrated look appears on Mistry's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Mistry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toretto closes the distance and clinches up with Mistry, looking for a takedown. Toretto pushes Mistry against the cage but Mistry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mistry throws a series of punches but Toretto moves out of range.
Mistry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mistry looks to land a combination but Toretto avoids it well.
Mistry connects with a body shot.
Mistry slaps away a takedown attempt from Toretto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mistry seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dominic Toretto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mistry throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Toretto on the side of the head.

Mistry clinches with his opponent.

Toretto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Toretto is defended easily by Mistry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mistry clinches up with Toretto and pushes him back against the cage.

Mistry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toretto fails with a takedown attempt.
As Toretto looks to move away, Mistry throws a big counter combo but Toretto just gets out of the way.
Kieran Mistry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Toretto drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kieran Mistry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mistry 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kieran Mistry!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricci Morocco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



196 cm
26
282 lbs
13 - 7 - 0
191 cm
25
213 lbs
8 - 3 - 0
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunner Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricci Morocco!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Morocco.
Morocco stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Morocco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morocco cracks Harris with a good jab.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've been hearing reports that Harris has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris moves out of range as Morocco throws a body kick.
Morocco scores with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Morocco, right into the meat.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morocco sprawls well. Morocco wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morocco pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morocco 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morocco.
Morocco misses with a few strikes there.
Morocco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morocco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morocco working aggressively here.

Harris pulls guard successfully.
Harris is trying to keep Morocco in close.
Harris wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morocco won't allow Harris to get back to his feet.
Morocco seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morocco's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morocco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morocco scrambles back to his feet.
Ricci Morocco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris tries to bum rush Morocco with a series of wild strikes but Morocco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Morocco misses with a body kick.
Morocco throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Morocco.

Harris gets a takedown into half guard.
Morocco is concentrating on defense, preventing Harris from advancing position.
Morocco is looking for a sweep. Harris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harris trying to mount his opponent but Morocco defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris passes into side control, despite Morocco's attempt to control the position.
Harris taking a breather here.
Morocco is looking to regain half guard here but Harris keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricci Morocco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Morocco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morocco has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morocco follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Morocco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf.
Morocco throws a leg kick

and Harris counters by clinching up.
Morocco swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris goes for a takedown attempt but Morocco pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morocco tries a head kick but it misses.
As Morocco looks to move away, Harris throws a big counter combo but Morocco just gets out of the way.
Harris takes one on the button.
Harris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morocco circles away.
Harris tries for a takedown but Morocco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Morocco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morocco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Morocco lands with a nice body punch.
Morocco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morocco slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Morocco. Harris shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morocco keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Gunner Harris has been cut.
Morocco turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ricci Morocco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harris wants to clinch up but Morocco keeps it at a distance.
Morocco lands a leg kick that knocks Harris off balance momentarily.
Morocco throws an off balance right hand

and Harris counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Morocco!
Harris trying to control the position but Morocco is working away.
Harris is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Morocco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Morocco can't do much from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morocco tries to buck Harris off but Harris is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morocco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Harris trying to control the action but Morocco is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morocco tries to bench press Harris off him but Harris keeps the position.
Harris throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Morocco is looking for a sweep.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Harris rushes Morocco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Harris blocks a body shot from Morocco.

That's four 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.
Morocco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Morocco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morocco tries to land a leg kick but Harris saw it coming and moves away.
A low kick from Morocco misses

and Harris counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morocco won't be happy with that.
Morocco tries to buck Harris off but Harris is having none of it.
Harris working the ground and pound but Morocco is defending the strikes.
Harris trying to control the position but Morocco is working away.
Harris content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Harris trying to control the action but Morocco is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ricci Morocco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gunner Harris'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.



Harris closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morocco quickly recovers to half guard.
Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morocco defending well though.
Harris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morocco keeps working.
Morocco is controlling Harris's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Harris wants to take a breather but Morocco is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morocco is trying to control but can't.
Gunner Harris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morocco has his hands clasped together around Harris's back. He's all about the action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morocco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Morocco trying to control the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harris tries to bum rush Morocco with a series of wild strikes but Morocco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morocco throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it.
Morocco misses with a body kick.
Harris half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ricci Morocco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morocco lands a nice looking body kick.
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Morocco.
Harris slips a straight right by Morocco.
Harris seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Morocco slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Morocco. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.

Harris drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Morocco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is pushing down on Morocco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Morocco is fighting to maintain full guard but Harris has managed to sneak the leg through.
Harris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morocco keeps working.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Morocco on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morocco misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris shoots for a double leg takedown but Morocco sprawls well. He's pushed Harris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morocco wants to land a leg kick but Harris is out of range.
Harris seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Harris tries to clinch up.
Morocco throws a right and a left that both miss.
That kick from Morocco tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morocco throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off.

Harris takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunner Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morocco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morocco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morocco effectively controlling the action here.
Morocco digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
Morocco lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ricci Morocco.
I've got Morocco winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricci Morocco!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conor Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mary Jane Rottencrotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Conor Harris has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Conor Harris seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



190 cm
26
186 lbs
11 - 7 - 0
200 cm
25
200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


Pitt Nutrition 160Q!


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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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conor Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mary Jane Rottencrotch!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rottencrotch misses with a low kick.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Rottencrotch manages to avoid it.
Rottencrotch connects with a single shot there.
Rottencrotch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rottencrotch checks a leg kick.
Rottencrotch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rottencrotch has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Harris is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Rottencrotch lands with an overhand left.
A low kick from Harris misses
and Rottencrotch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rottencrotch just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Rottencrotch unleashes a big counter combination but Harris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
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!
Rottencrotch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Rottencrotch.
Harris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Harris works Rottencrotch's body with a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Harris.
Rottencrotch has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crunch! Rottencrotch slams his shin into Harris's torso.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris throws a nice looking combination but Rottencrotch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rottencrotch blocks a head kick by Harris.
Conor Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rottencrotch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rottencrotch avoids the body shot from Harris.
Rottencrotch lands with a nice body punch.
Rottencrotch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Harris 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Harris is rocked!
Rottencrotch lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mary Jane Rottencrotch!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
69%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cho King Fang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mashrafe Mortaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



175 cm
30
145 lbs
11 - 8 - 0
170 cm
29
155 lbs
9 - 7 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Experienced
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank


KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250


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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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cho King Fang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mashrafe Mortaza!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

King Fang drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
King Fang throwing strikes from guard but Mortaza blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King Fang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mortaza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mortaza looking for a sweep. Not yet Mortaza, not yet.
Mortaza is still trying to improve position.
King Fang stands up over Mortaza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
King Fang with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
King Fang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mortaza's head.
Mortaza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King Fang's guard.


King Fang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mortaza can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
King Fang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mortaza.
Mortaza wants to get up but he can't break King Fang's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mortaza throwing strikes from guard but King Fang blocks nicely.

King Fang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mortaza accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mortaza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mortaza throwing strikes from guard but King Fang blocks nicely.
Mortaza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mortaza trying to control but King Fang is working from the bottom.
Mortaza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

King Fang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mortaza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mortaza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mortaza slips nicely into half guard.

King Fang actively working from the bottom here.
Mortaza works his foot free and advances to mount.

Mortaza working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
King Fang is squirming around, avoiding Mortaza's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King Fang regains half guard.
Mortaza tries to pass to full mount but King Fang defends it.

King Fang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

King Fang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mortaza works his way into side control.
Mortaza trying to control the position but King Fang is working away.
King Fang defending against the ground and pound.

Mortaza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King Fang, who protects the arm well.

Mortaza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mortaza in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortaza sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but King Fang is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
King Fang is looking to reverse the position.
Mortaza fails to land a wild elbow strike.
King Fang is not content to let Mortaza control the position.
Mortaza creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mortaza is looking to take a break and control but King Fang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Mortaza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King Fang tries to buck Mortaza off but Mortaza is having none of it.
King Fang manages to get back to half guard.
Mortaza trying to control from half guard but King Fang is working away.
Mortaza passes to full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mortaza throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
King Fang blocking the ground and pound.
King Fang is in all sorts of trouble here.
King Fang sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

King Fang actively working from the bottom here.

Mortaza is trying to work for a kimura but King Fang is defending well.
King Fang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mortaza.
King Fang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Mortaza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, King Fang has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Mortaza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Mortaza maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! King Fang could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mortaza has cracked it and King Fang is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mortaza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mashrafe Mortaza!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Minowa Fujiati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Azevedo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Puddle Of Mudd - Psycho . Minowa Fujiati has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



179 cm
29
152 lbs
14 - 14 - 2
189 cm
38
269 lbs
19 - 4 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank


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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 14 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Azevedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Minowa Fujiati!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujiati shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Azevedo but Azevedo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Azevedo misses its target.

Fujiati shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fujiati showed some decent athleticism there.

Azevedo actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo is not content to let Fujiati control the position.

Azevedo is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Fujiati is tapping! Great win for Azevedo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thiago Azevedo!
Thiago Azevedo took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance Kilkenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduard Melkonyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melkonyan has chosen Boston – More Than A Feeling as his entrance music. Lance Kilkenny has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



186 cm
23
186 lbs
7 - 4 - 0
175 cm
24
179 lbs
8 - 2 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Kilkenny!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eduard Melkonyan!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses.
Melkonyan slips a jab and a cross from Kilkenny.
Kilkenny scores with the left hand. Melkonyan knows he should have avoided that one.
Kilkenny misses with a wild body shot.
Melkonyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kilkenny throws a nice looking combination but Melkonyan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Melkonyan avoids the head kick by Kilkenny.
Melkonyan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kilkenny stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Melkonyan blocks the body kick.
Melkonyan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kilkenny.
Kilkenny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kilkenny thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melkonyan throws a right hand that Kilkenny ducks under and follows up with a left that Kilkenny also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilkenny tries a head kick but it misses.
Melkonyan throws a counter combo.
Melkonyan thumps Kilkenny with a low kick.
Kilkenny with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Melkonyan to score with a decent uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kilkenny.
Kilkenny throws a lazy uppercut
and Melkonyan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kilkenny's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Melkonyan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kilkenny scrambles back to his feet.
Kilkenny throws a head kick but Melkonyan moves out of range.
Melkonyan tries to bum rush Kilkenny with a series of wild strikes but Kilkenny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Melkonyan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kilkenny misses with a double jab
and Melkonyan counters with a body kick.
Melkonyan scores with a decent looking hook.
Melkonyan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kilkenny's head.
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!
Kilkenny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Melkonyan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kilkenny misses with a combination
and Melkonyan counters with a series of strikes. Kilkenny will be more careful next time no doubt.
Melkonyan throws a series of punches but Kilkenny moves out of range.
Kilkenny misses with a low kick.
Melkonyan missing with a left hand there. Kilkenny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Melkonyan counters with a low kick, right behind Kilkenny 's knee.
Kilkenny tried to score with a low kick but Melkonyan checks it.
That kick from Melkonyan tenderised Kilkenny's leg. Kilkenny is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kilkenny lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A head kick misses from Kilkenny.
Sloppy strikes from Kilkenny. Those never looked like landing.
Melkonyan tries a quick counter leg kick but Kilkenny is wise to it.
Kilkenny is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Melkonyan.
Kilkenny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Melkonyan scores with a nice strike.
Melkonyan lands with a shot to the body.
Melkonyan digs a good hook to Kilkenny's body.
Melkonyan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kilkenny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Melkonyan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kilkenny scores with a one two! Melkonyan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kilkenny has closed the distance and engaged Melkonyan in a clinch.
Kilkenny tries to land knees in the clinch but Melkonyan avoids the damage to the body.
Kilkenny unloads a knee to the mid-section. Melkonyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kilkenny tries to work over Melkonyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Kilkenny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Melkonyan throws a sloppy head kick and Kilkenny moves out of range easily.
Melkonyan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That kick from Melkonyan tenderised Kilkenny's leg. Kilkenny is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kilkenny connects with a crisp jab.
Melkonyan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kilkenny lets loose with a powerful body kick. Melkonyan will feel that in the morning.
Melkonyan connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice cross by Melkonyan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melkonyan avoids a kick to the body.
Melkonyan only half commits to the counter leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny staying out of range there.
Kilkenny thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Melkonyan if he has to take too many more of those.
Kilkenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Melkonyan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Melkonyan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kilkenny misses with a two punch combination.
Melkonyan blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice cross by Melkonyan.
Melkonyan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Melkonyan misses the jab.
Kilkenny tries to land a leg kick but Melkonyan saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melkonyan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Kilkenny misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eduard Melkonyan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses.
Melkonyan lands a head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kilkenny.
Kilkenny tries to bum rush Melkonyan with a series of wild strikes but Melkonyan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut lands for Melkonyan. That snapped Kilkenny's head back.

Kilkenny moves into range and clinches up with Melkonyan.
Kilkenny throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kilkenny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Kilkenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilkenny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Melkonyan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Decent striking displayed by Melkonyan there.
Melkonyan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Melkonyan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lance Kilkenny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kilkenny blocks a head kick by Melkonyan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilkenny throws a nice inside leg kick.
Melkonyan throws a right and a left that Kilkenny avoids nicely.
Kilkenny throws a body shot but no joy.
Kilkenny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Kilkenny lands but Melkonyan takes it in his stride.
Melkonyan throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kilkenny to counter with a crisp jab.
Kilkenny misses with a body kick.
Melkonyan cracks Kilkenny with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kilkenny misses with a double jab.
Melkonyan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eduard Melkonyan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Melkonyan avoids the head kick by Kilkenny.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melkonyan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kilkenny misses with the combination.
Kilkenny backing away here, and Melkonyan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Melkonyan throws the kick towards the body but Kilkenny avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melkonyan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Melkonyan throws a right hand that Kilkenny ducks under and follows up with a left that Kilkenny also avoids with ease.
Kilkenny doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Melkonyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Melkonyan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kilkenny misses with a double jab.
Melkonyan lands a jab-cross combination.
Kilkenny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilkenny takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some wild striking there from Melkonyan.
Kilkenny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kilkenny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Melkonyan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melkonyan misses with an uppercut.
Kilkenny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Melkonyan counters with a one-two to the body.
Melkonyan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good shot there by Melkonyan.
Kilkenny lands with a nice combination. Melkonyan backs away looking to recover.
Kilkenny fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Melkonyan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Melkonyan jabs at Kilkenny's body.
Melkonyan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kilkenny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Melkonyan scores with a jab. Kilkenny acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kilkenny closes the distance and pushes Melkonyan back into the cage.
Kilkenny pressing his opponent against the cage.
Melkonyan blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny tries to throw a body punch but Melkonyan avoids it by throwing Kilkenny back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kilkenny trying to land knees to the body.

Melkonyan jumps guard and drags Kilkenny to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Melkonyan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Melkonyan keeping moving, preventing Kilkenny from controlling successfully.
Melkonyan wants to control the position but Kilkenny says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kilkenny seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kilkenny tries to pass to full mount but Melkonyan defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilkenny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melkonyan keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduard Melkonyan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Melkonyan lands a right hook to the body.
Kilkenny throws a quick inside leg kick.
Melkonyan misses with a few strikes there.
Melkonyan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Kilkenny.
Melkonyan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kilkenny throws a head kick but Melkonyan moves out of range.
Kilkenny plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kilkenny lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Melkonyan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kilkenny misses with a head kick.
Kilkenny moves out of range of the body kick.
Kilkenny misses with a lunging right hand
letting Melkonyan counter with a right hand.
Kilkenny looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melkonyan.
Melkonyan scores with a punch to the head.
Kilkenny tries to clinch up.
Melkonyan connects with a single shot there.
Melkonyan throws a head kick that misses.
Kilkenny was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A right-left combo lands from Kilkenny.
Melkonyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kilkenny circles away quickly and effectively.
Kilkenny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kilkenny throws a series of punches but Melkonyan avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Melkonyan.
Kilkenny misses the shot to the body.
Melkonyan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilkenny throws a combination that misses
and Melkonyan counters with a right hand to the body.
Melkonyan works Kilkenny's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Melkonyan.
Melkonyan feints and then cracks Kilkenny's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilkenny down.

Kilkenny rushes Melkonyan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kilkenny lands an elbow inside.
Melkonyan tries to pull guard but Kilkenny holds him up against the cage and eventually Melkonyan drops back down to his feet.

Kilkenny breaks the clinch.
Kilkenny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kilkenny looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kilkenny is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kilkenny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Melkonyan.
Kilkenny moves in looking to clinch but Melkonyan pushes him off.
Melkonyan missing with a left hand there. Kilkenny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Melkonyan ducks under a wild hook from Kilkenny.
Kilkenny throws a leg kick but Melkonyan checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melkonyan throws a head kick that Kilkenny semi-blocks.
Melkonyan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Melkonyan throws a leg kick which misses Kilkenny's front leg but catches the back leg as Kilkenny tries to avoid it.
Melkonyan sizes up Kilkenny with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Melkonyan lands a leg kick that knocks Kilkenny off balance momentarily.
Kilkenny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilkenny appears to be looking for a big counter.
Melkonyan is looking to slow Kilkenny down with leg kicks.
Melkonyan lands with a hook. Kilkenny tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kilkenny tries to clinch up.
Melkonyan lands a head shot.
Melkonyan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Melkonyan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kilkenny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Melkonyan is out of range and Kilkenny settles back down.
Melkonyan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melkonyan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kilkenny in his tracks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny throws a right hand that Melkonyan ducks under and follows up with a left that Melkonyan also avoids with ease.
Melkonyan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kilkenny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses.
Kilkenny throws a low kick but Melkonyan moves out of range easily.
Melkonyan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kilkenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Melkonyan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kilkenny ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kilkenny tries to clinch but Melkonyan is having none of it.
Melkonyan thumps Kilkenny with a low kick.
Kilkenny throws a lazy right hand but Melkonyan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melkonyan lands a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilkenny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduard Melkonyan really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Melkonyan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kilkenny throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Melkonyan moves out of range of the body kick from Kilkenny.
Melkonyan scores with a jab.
A head kick misses from Kilkenny.
Melkonyan lands a leg kick that knocks Kilkenny off balance momentarily.
Melkonyan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Melkonyan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kilkenny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Melkonyan moves forwards but Kilkenny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melkonyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kilkenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Melkonyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kilkenny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Melkonyan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilkenny blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Melkonyan lands with a shot to the body.
Kilkenny lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Melkonyan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kilkenny throws a low kick but Melkonyan moves out of range easily.
Melkonyan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kilkenny throws a body punch but Melkonyan moves out of range.
Melkonyan slips a jab and a cross from Kilkenny.
Kilkenny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Melkonyan avoids the head kick by Kilkenny.
Melkonyan throws a counter combo.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kilkenny misses with a head kick.
Kilkenny has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Melkonyan.
Kilkenny moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Melkonyan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kilkenny lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Melkonyan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Melkonyan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kilkenny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Melkonyan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Melkonyan misses.
Nice uppercut there from Melkonyan.
Kilkenny walks into a straight right hand from Melkonyan.
Melkonyan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Melkonyan connects with an inside leg kick.
Melkonyan jabs Kilkenny right on the nose. Kilkenny blinks but takes it well.
Kilkenny fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Melkonyan.
Kilkenny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilkenny misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny tries to move into range but Melkonyan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A combination from Kilkenny does no damage.
Melkonyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kilkenny circles away quickly and effectively.
Melkonyan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kilkenny takes a step back to recover.
Melkonyan looks to land a combination but Kilkenny avoids it well.
Melkonyan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilkenny.
Kilkenny misses with a few strikes there.
Melkonyan throws a nice head kick!
Kilkenny tries a head kick but it misses.

Kilkenny has managed to clinch.
Kilkenny working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melkonyan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kilkenny walks away with a smile on his face. Melkonyan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Melkonyan misses with a wild combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Melkonyan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melkonyan lands a head kick. Kilkenny smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kilkenny throws a right and a left that Melkonyan avoids nicely.
Kilkenny has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kilkenny scores with a nice strike.
Kilkenny throws a front kick aimed at Melkonyan's knee but Melkonyan avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilkenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Melkonyan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kilkenny's head.
Nice body kick there by Melkonyan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Melkonyan throws a hook to the side of Kilkenny's head but Kilkenny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Melkonyan throws a head kick but Kilkenny moves out of range.
A big right from Kilkenny misses.
Kilkenny tried to score with a low kick but Melkonyan checks it.
Kilkenny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Melkonyan misses.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses.
Melkonyan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kilkenny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Melkonyan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kilkenny takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kilkenny looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melkonyan tries to land a front kick but Kilkenny steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kilkenny looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Melkonyan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kilkenny looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kilkenny throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilkenny throws a nice looking combination but Melkonyan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the body from Kilkenny misses
and Melkonyan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilkenny blocks a head kick by Melkonyan.
Melkonyan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Melkonyan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Melkonyan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kilkenny scores with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Melkonyan.
It looked like Kilkenny was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Melkonyan scores with a hook to the body. Kilkenny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kilkenny misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Melkonyan.
Kilkenny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Melkonyan.
Kilkenny jabs Melkonyan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Melkonyan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melkonyan throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Kilkenny tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melkonyan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kilkenny works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Melkonyan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Melkonyan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Melkonyan throws a right and a left that Kilkenny avoids nicely.
Lance Kilkenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Melkonyan misses with a low kick.
Kilkenny throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kilkenny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kilkenny throws a sloppy head kick and Melkonyan moves out of range easily.
Eduard Melkonyan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Melkonyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kilkenny misses with a body shot.
Kilkenny scores with a three punch combo!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melkonyan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Melkonyan throws a body kick that misses.
Melkonyan lands with a hook. Kilkenny tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Melkonyan misses with a body kick.
Melkonyan throws a low kick, looking for Kilkenny's leg but Kilkenny calmly moves out of range.
Kilkenny lands with a right hand.
Melkonyan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilkenny.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Melkonyan.
Melkonyan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Melkonyan connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kilkenny.
Melkonyan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Melkonyan throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Melkonyan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilkenny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Melkonyan misses with a body kick.
Kilkenny misses with an uppercut.
Melkonyan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kilkenny is looking to slow Melkonyan down with leg kicks.
Kilkenny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melkonyan.
Melkonyan slips a jab from Kilkenny.
Melkonyan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kilkenny.
Melkonyan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kilkenny.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Melkonyan checks a leg kick.
Melkonyan looks to land a combination but Kilkenny avoids it well.
Kilkenny drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kilkenny finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Melkonyan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kilkenny tries to land a body kick
and Melkonyan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kilkenny thinking.
Kilkenny throws a sloppy head kick and Melkonyan moves out of range easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lance Kilkenny.
I think Melkonyan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 46:49
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduard Melkonyan!

Eduard Melkonyan is the new welterweight champion!
Eduard Melkonyan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rauno Tynkkynen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tynkkynen comes to the cage accompanied by Cow herd - Fields. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



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218 lbs
18 - 13 - 0
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24
250 lbs
8 - 4 - 0
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rauno Tynkkynen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Doe!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Doe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tynkkynen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen swings for the body but Doe moves out of range.
Doe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joe Doe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tynkkynen misses with a wild body shot.
Doe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Doe tries to clinch but Tynkkynen is having none of it.
Tynkkynen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tynkkynen loads up on a big right hand but Doe slips the punch.
Tynkkynen throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tynkkynen. Doe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doe misses with a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Tynkkynen misses its target.
Tynkkynen lands a head kick. Doe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Joe Doe has been cut.
Doe tries to score with a low kick but Tynkkynen moves his leg out of the way.
A jab from Tynkkynen finds it's way through Doe's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe avoids the body shot from Tynkkynen.
Doe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tynkkynen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Doe as he avoids it easily.
Tynkkynen just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Rauno Tynkkynen has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doe.
We've been informed that Doe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tynkkynen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tynkkynen avoids the body shot from Doe.
Doe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tynkkynen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Joe Doe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doe keeps Tynkkynen at a distance using the push kick.
A jab from Doe does it's job there.
Doe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tynkkynen throws a shot from downtown. Doe moves away and avoids it.
Doe looks to score with a jab to the body but Tynkkynen is just out of range.
Tynkkynen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Doe throws a head kick but Tynkkynen moves out of range.
Doe digs a good body shot into Tynkkynen's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tynkkynen throws the left hand but Doe avoids the punch easily.
Tynkkynen misses with a wild body shot.
Tynkkynen throws a body shot but no joy.
Tynkkynen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That kick from Doe tenderised Tynkkynen's leg. Tynkkynen is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe just misses with a punch to the body.
Tynkkynen throws a body punch but Doe moves out of range.
Doe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tynkkynen manages to avoid it.
Doe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tynkkynen's head.
Tynkkynen misses with an uppercut.
Doe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doe connects with a jab.

Rauno Tynkkynen's cut is getting worse.
Tynkkynen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tynkkynen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Tynkkynen.
Doe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tynkkynen scores with a jab.
Doe throws a hook to the side of Tynkkynen's head but Tynkkynen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tynkkynen doesn't seem bothered though.
Tynkkynen misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe scores with a nice body kick.
Doe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tynkkynen is out of range and Doe settles back down.
Tynkkynen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tynkkynen dives in and grabs Doe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Doe pushes down on Tynkkynen's head and hops out.
Doe connects with a right hand. Tynkkynen shakes it off.
Tynkkynen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doe.
Tynkkynen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Doe.

Tynkkynen is rocked!
Doe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tynkkynen checks it well.
Some bone on bone action there as Tynkkynen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tynkkynen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.
Doe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Doe wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rauno Tynkkynen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Rauno Tynkkynen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tynkkynen moves out of range as Doe throws a body kick.
It looked like Tynkkynen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tynkkynen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doe throws an overhand right that lands on Tynkkynen's shoulder, as Tynkkynen tries to avoid the shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Tynkkynen scores with a four punch combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a body kick.
Doe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tynkkynen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tynkkynen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doe.
Doe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tynkkynen shoots in but Doe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Doe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Doe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tynkkynen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tynkkynen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tynkkynen.
Doe misses with a wild body shot.
Tynkkynen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Doe sprawls and moves away.
Tynkkynen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab by Tynkkynen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Doe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Tynkkynen punishes Doe's body with a nice straight punch.
Tynkkynen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Doe misses with a body kick.
Tynkkynen misses with a straight right.
Doe throws a body punch but Tynkkynen moves out of range.
Doe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tynkkynen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tynkkynen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A lazy left from Doe finds it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tynkkynen at a distance.
Doe wants to land a leg kick but Tynkkynen is out of range.
Doe throws an off balance right hand
and Tynkkynen counters with a stiff right hand.
Tynkkynen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
Joe Doe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tynkkynen jabs Doe right on the nose. Doe blinks but takes it well.
A punch combination from Tynkkynen misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Tynkkynen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tynkkynen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tynkkynen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Doe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe throws a looping overhand right but Tynkkynen ducks down to avoid it.
Doe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tynkkynen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tynkkynen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doe.
Tynkkynen blocks a leg kick.
Doe avoids the body shot from Tynkkynen.
A slapping body kick lands there for Doe.
Doe scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doe throws an overhand right that lands on Tynkkynen's shoulder, as Tynkkynen tries to avoid the shot.
Tynkkynen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doe was well out of range. Poor timing from Tynkkynen.
Doe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tynkkynen.
Doe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doe misses with a looping left.
Doe is looking to clinch but Tynkkynen is avoiding it.
Tynkkynen blocks a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tynkkynen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tynkkynen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tynkkynen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tynkkynen walks into a left hand.

Jeez, Rauno Tynkkynen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doe throws a lazy right hand but Tynkkynen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tynkkynen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doe throws a shot from downtown. Tynkkynen moves away and avoids it.
Doe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doe throws a head kick that misses.
Tynkkynen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doe wants to counter the offense by Tynkkynen and move into the clinch position.
Doe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tynkkynen has time to react.
Doe misses with a kick to the body
and Tynkkynen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tynkkynen.
No joy there for Tynkkynen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a body kick.
Tynkkynen catches Doe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tynkkynen moves away.
Doe throws a lazy right hand but Tynkkynen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tynkkynen's head backwards.
Doe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tynkkynen.
Doe misses the shot to the body.
Tynkkynen takes a swing at Doe's ribcage but misses.
Doe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tynkkynen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doe. Tynkkynen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doe slips a jab from Tynkkynen.
Doe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Doe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tynkkynen.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rauno Tynkkynen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Doe!
Joe Doe is the new heavyweight champion!
Joe Doe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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RATING
49%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen FREE THE MADNESS as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



184 cm
27
195 lbs
19 - 5 - 0
182 cm
26
200 lbs
11 - 3 - 2
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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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 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Michael Carter Williams !
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Garret avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garret fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garret will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Garret.
Garret throws a right hand that misses
and Williams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Williams 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.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Garret saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams defending well as Garret loads up on a big left hand.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garret at a distance.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Williams .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams defending well as Garret loads up on a big left hand.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garret's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams takes a swing at Garret's ribcage but misses.
Williams 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garret under the eye.
Nice straight punches there by Williams . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams .
Donk. Williams catches Garret right on the button with a cross.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Garret wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garret thows a body kick. Williams tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A big right from Garret misses.
Williams moves away from the strike by Garret.
Garret lands with a nice body kick.
Garret lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams 's head.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garret looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
And Garret counters with a quick kick to the body but Williams blocks it.
Williams staying out of range there.
Garret with a nice cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Garret.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Williams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garret.
Garret scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks.
Williams scores with a jab.
Williams avoids the body shot from Garret.
We've been told by Garret's head coaches at Jorzi GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
Garret throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michael Carter Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garret counters with an outside leg kick.
Garret scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Garret is looking to score with low kicks.
Williams is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garret with a body shot.
Garret jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garret stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Williams .
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garret.
Garret connects with an inside leg kick.
Williams is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garret rather than just go for the knockout.
Garret throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Williams wants to slow Garret down by chopping away at his legs.
Garret is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garret takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.

Garret moves into the clinch successfully.
Garret looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Williams 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams tries to circle away but Garret has him pinned against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garret takes a swing at Williams 's ribcage but misses.
Garret takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Garret misses with a hook
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garret takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams throws the left hand but Garret avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Williams , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Garret.
Nice uppercut there from Garret.
Garret feints and then cracks Williams 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garret.
Garret connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Garret is predictable there
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garret steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Garret blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Garret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Garret misses the target.
Williams throws a right and a left that Garret avoids nicely.
Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garret misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Williams lands a nice hook to Garret's body. Garret takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garret.
Williams moves out of range as Garret throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garret ducks under a wild hook from Williams .
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Williams misses.
Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Garret uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams .
Garret punishes Williams 's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a jab to the body
and Garret counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.
Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Garret listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Garret counters with a left to the body.
Garret looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
A swing and a miss from Williams .
Williams lands a jab.
A big left from Williams misses.
Williams scores with the left hand. Garret knows he should have avoided that one.
Garret lands with a nice body punch.
Garret connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Williams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret.
Garret chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Williams swings for the body but Garret moves out of range.
Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Williams is out of range and Garret settles back down.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.
Jab from Williams .
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook.
Williams 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Garret is just out of range.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams walks into a left hand.

It looks like Michael Carter Williams has been cut.
Garret uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams .
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garret with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garret looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through Garret's defenses.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret lands a lovely overhand right.

Williams is rocked!
Garret swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams ! But no joy.
Garret fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams .
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Garret makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garret. Garret obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Garret lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garret works Williams 's body with a nice hook.
Michael Carter Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garret lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams 's sensitive parts.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Garret.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garret connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Garret's shoulder, as Garret tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Garret finds it's way through Williams 's defenses.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him?
Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Garret cracks Williams with a left hook right on the temple and Williams goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Garret lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Williams is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pat Garret!
Pat Garret seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Michael Carter Williams was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!!!! '.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
81%

 

 
 
 
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