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Infinity: Honor PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razbinos Udric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Yuri Boyka has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Yuri Boyka seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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28
170 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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22
180 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Boyka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Razbinos Udric!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udric tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boyka defends well and Udric ends up having to push Boyka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boyka takes the fight into the clinch.
Boyka working hard to break the clinch.
Udric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boyka's defenses.
Boyka tries to break free but Udric pushes him back against the cage.
Boyka is pressed up against the cage. Udric has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boyka down to the mat. Boyka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Udric throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boyka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Udric sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boyka somewhat.
A swing and a miss from Boyka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udric slips under a jab from Boyka.
Udric throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boyka's waist but Boyka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Udric off to one side.
Yuri Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Razbinos Udric.
Udric closes the distance and clinches.
Udric taking a breather.
Udric content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udric keeps control of Boyka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Udric has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boyka after a bit of a struggle.
Udric manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Boyka looking to sit in guard and control but Udric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Boyka looking for a sweep. Not yet Boyka, not yet.
Udric content to stall in guard here.
Udric postures up in Boyka's guard and throws a big left but Boyka blocks it.
Udric controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka looking for a guillotine here but Udric defends easily.
Boyka working a defensive guard here.
Boyka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Udric controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boyka is trying to control the position but Udric postures up.
We've been informed that Udric has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boyka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Udric controls the pace.
Udric throwing strikes from guard but Boyka blocks nicely.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Udric landing with the ground and pound.
Udric stays in close to Boyka's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Udric distracts Boyka with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Udric postures up.
Udric sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boyka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Udric counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Boyka is trying to force a seperation but Udric has the dominant position.
Udric drags the fight down to the ground.
Udric controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyka throws a strike but Udric rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Udric stands and steps away. Boyka gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Boyka throws a lazy uppercut
and Udric counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Razbinos Udric dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boyka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Udric moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Udric.
Boyka is pressed up against the cage. Udric has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boyka down to the mat. Boyka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boyka tests Udric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Udric clinches with his opponent.
Udric scores a nice knee to the body.
Boyka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boyka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Udric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boyka's defenses.
Udric manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Udric wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Udric gets control of Boyka's arms and successfully pulls guard. Udric will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka postures up in Udric's guard and throws a big left but Udric blocks it.
Udric manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boyka manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Udric won't allow Boyka to get back to his feet.
Udric is stalling in the full guard.
Boyka working a defensive guard here.
Udric throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Udric stays in close to Boyka's body and controls the position.
Razbinos Udric has got the better of the ground game so far.
Udric's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Udric won't allow Boyka to sweep him here.
Udric has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric gets to his feet - Boyka follows without any prompting.
Udric has managed to clinch.
Udric blocks an uppercut.
Udric keeps control of Boyka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Udric has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boyka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yuri Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Razbinos Udric.
Boyka looking for a takedown.
Boyka misses with some punches.
Boyka wants to break free but Udric has control.
Boyka misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyka tries to break free but Udric pushes him back against the cage.
Udric manages to break the clinch.
Udric closes the distance and clinches.
Udric pulls Boyka into guard.
Boyka stands up and waves to Udric to follow him.
Udric gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka letting Udric take a breather here.
Udric gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyka.
Udric is stalling here.
Boyka has had enough of the clinch but Udric keeps him there for the moment.
Udric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Udric pulls Boyka into guard.
Boyka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyka being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Udric is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Razbinos Udric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Udric has taken the fight to the clinch.
Udric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Udric crunches a lovely knee into Boyka's ribcage.
Udric prevents a takedown attempt there.
Udric breaks the clinch.
Boyka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Udric wants to counter the offense by Boyka and move into the clinch position.
Udric drives through and clinches with Boyka against the cage.
Udric tries for a takedown. No joy.
Udric has Boyka pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udric is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Boyka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Udric has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boyka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udric softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boyka working hard to break the clinch.
Udric has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boyka uses from the top position.
Boyka trying to control but Udric is working from the bottom.
Boyka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Udric lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Udric sitting in guard here, content to control.
Udric throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka being controlled here, momentarily.
Udric stands up and waves to Boyka to follow him.
Udric has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric breaks from the clinch.
Udric drives through and clinches with Boyka against the cage.
Boyka wants to break free but Udric has control.
Udric pulls guard successfully.
Udric is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boyka postures up in Udric's guard and throws a big left but Udric blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Udric is on top in guard.
Boyka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boyka tries to get out of the position.
Udric gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Razbinos Udric is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boyka dips to his left and cracks Udric with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Udric rushes Boyka and presses him up against the cage.
Boyka has a couple of punches blocked by Udric.
Boyka is trying to pull guard but Udric turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Udric gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyka.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyka is trying to break the clinch but Udric is controlling him.
Udric successfully pulls guard.
Udric uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Udric has managed to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Udric prevents Boyka from breaking the clinch.
Yuri Boyka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Udric manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Razbinos Udric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Udric has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Razbinos Udric!
A relieved looking Razbinos Udric thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mack Mythos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Mocny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that August Mocny was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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26
195 lbs
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Great wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mack Mythos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, August Mocny!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mocny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mythos is out of range and Mocny settles back down.
Mythos looks to throw the jab but Mocny is out of range.
Mythos throws the left hand but Mocny avoids the punch easily.
Mythos throws an overhand right that lands on Mocny's shoulder, as Mocny tries to avoid the shot.
Mocny closes the distance and pushes Mythos back into the cage.
Mythos lands an elbow inside.
Mythos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mythos misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mythos can't find room to land a body shot as Mocny controls the action.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
Mocny blocking some punches.
Mythos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mythos lands an uppercut.
Mythos lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Mythos - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mythos has Mocny pushed against the cage.
Mythos manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Mythos misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Mythos.
A jab from Mythos does it's job there.
Mythos moves into the clinch.
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mocny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mythos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mocny moves into the clinch.
Mocny blocks a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos digs a right hand into Mocny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mocny's gas tank.
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mythos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mythos misses with a body shot.
Mythos lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mocny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mythos manages to break the clinch.
Mythos drives through and clinches with Mocny against the cage.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Mythos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mythos.
Mythos lands a left hand.
Mythos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mocny's defenses.
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mocny slips a jab and a cross from Mythos.
Mocny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mocny stalks Mythos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mythos's face. Mythos staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mythos darts in and clinches Mocny up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mythos.
Mythos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mocny up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mythos.
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mythos throws a body punch but Mocny moves out of range.
Mack Mythos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mythos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mythos tests Mocny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mocny throws a head kick that misses
and Mythos counters with a single leg into guard. Mocny didn't expect that.
Mythos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mocny's guard.
Mythos trying to control the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mocny is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mythos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mythos's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mythos is trying to get back to his feet but Mocny has full control of the position and if anything, Mythos has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mythos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mythos defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mocny's arms.
Mythos is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mocny not allowing Mythos to control his hands.
Mythos trying to get back to his feet but Mocny is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mythos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mythos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mocny.
Mocny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab lands there for Mythos.
Mythos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mythos lands with an uppercut that bounces Mocny off the cage and back into range.
Mocny takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mythos gets caught napping as Mocny dives in and scores a takedown. Mythos manages to retain guard.
Mocny wants to control from the top but Mythos keeps moving.
Mocny not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mocny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mocny stands up and waves to Mythos to follow him.
Mocny takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mythos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mocny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mocny tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mythos loads up on a big right hand but Mocny slips the punch.
Mythos misses with a two punch combination.
Mythos takes the fight into the clinch.
Mythos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mythos is struggling to control the position.
Mythos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mythos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mocny throws a leg kick
so Mythos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mocny is trying to keep Mythos in close.
Mythos lands a couple of digs.
Mythos wants to pass the guard but Mocny is keeping the position.
Mythos stopping the sweep attempt from Mocny.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mocny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Mocny's legs - danger averted.
Mythos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mocny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mocny is trying to keep Mythos in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mythos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mythos moves into the clinch successfully.
Mythos is struggling to control the position.
Mythos can't find room to land a body shot as Mocny controls the action.
Mocny takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mythos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mocnys head.
Mocny is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mythos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mocny backwards.
Mythos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mythos tries to work over Mocny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mythos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mack Mythos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mythos avoiding damage.
Mythos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mocny has Mythos up against the cage in a clinch.
Mythos lands an elbow that stopped Mocny in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mythos lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mythos dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Mythos moves into the clinch successfully.
Mythos lands a right hand.
Mythos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mocnys head.
Mythos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mocny takes an elbow to the temple.
Mythos lands with a left to the head.
Mythos tries to work over Mocny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mythos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mythos avoiding damage.
Mythos presses Mocny against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mocny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mythos pushes Mocny back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mythos digs a right hand underneath Mocny's ribcage. Mocny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Mythos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mythos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mythos has Mocny pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mythos.
Mythos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mythos scores with a hook to the body.
Mythos misses with a body punch.
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mocny fails with a takedown attempt.
Mocny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mythos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mythos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mythos does it's job there.
Mocny drives through and clinches with Mythos against the cage.
Mocny fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mocny letting Mythos take a breather here.
Mythos just leaning against Mocny, taking a breather.
Mocny is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mythos to keep the fight standing.
Mack Mythos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of August Mocny.
Mythos lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mythos stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mythos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Mythos. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Mythos. Those never looked like landing.
Mocny wants to counter with a clinch but Mythos pushes him away.
Mocny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mythos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mythos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mythos forces Mocny back against the cage and clinches.
Mocny is looking to break free of the clinch but Mythos has double underhooks.
Mocny pulls guard successfully.
Mythos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mocny, up you get!
Mocny moves into range and clinches up with Mythos.
Mocny blocks a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mythos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mocny's elbow.
Good body shot from Mythos.
Mocny wants to break free but Mythos has control.
Mocny prevents a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mythos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mythos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mythos lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Mythos.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Mythos won't allow it.
Mack Mythos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mocny tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mythos just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Mythos.
Mythos scores with a shot to the side of Mocny's head.
Nice elbow from Mythos.
Mocny wants a takedown but no success here.
Mythos lands an elbow inside.
Mythos controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mythos.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Mythos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mythos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Mythos!
Mack Mythos 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gil Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
174 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gil Mills!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molovgomedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mills's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Molovgomedov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mills scrambles back to his feet.
Mills ducks right into an uppercut from Molovgomedov.
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molovgomedov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mills has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick that misses.
Molovgomedov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mills as he jumps to the side.
A big left from Mills misses.
Nice body punch from Mills.
Mills throws a body kick that misses.
Molovgomedov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mills throws a shot from downtown. Molovgomedov moves away and avoids it.
Molovgomedov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Molovgomedov misses with a body kick.
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!
Molovgomedov lands with a good body shot.
Molovgomedov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mills is out of range and Molovgomedov settles back down.
Molovgomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov works Mills's body with a nice hook.
Molovgomedov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Molovgomedov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mills.
Molovgomedov shoots in but Mills avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice cross by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mills tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mills misses with a body kick.
Molovgomedov delivers a nice body kick.
Molovgomedov lands a front kick.
Molovgomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Mills misses
and Molovgomedov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills moves out of range as Molovgomedov throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Molovgomedov lands a nice looking body kick.
Mills looks winded!
Mills takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sloppy strikes from Mills. Those never looked like landing.
Good leg kick by Molovgomedov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Molovgomedov connects with a right hand. Mills shakes it off.
Mills fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Molovgomedov manages to avoid it.
Mills's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Molovgomedov keeps Mills at a distance using the push kick.
Molovgomedov tries to clinch but Mills moves out of range.
Molovgomedov closes the distance and pushes Mills back into the cage.
Mills tries to work over Molovgomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Molovgomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mills managing to block the knees to the body from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Mills is blocking nicely.
Mills letting Molovgomedov take a breather here.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Molovgomedov scores with a shot to the side of Mills's head.
Molovgomedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mills is defending well for now.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Molovgomedov lands with a left to the head.
Mills misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Molovgomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Molovgomedov jumps guard.
Molovgomedov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mills looking to pass the guard.
Mills won't allow Molovgomedov to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills wants to control from the top but Molovgomedov keeps moving.
Molovgomedov has his hands on Mills's head, controlling the position.
Molovgomedov looking for a guillotine here but Mills defends easily.
Molovgomedov is trying to keep Mills in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Molovgomedov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Molovgomedov moves to clinch but Mills breaks away
and Mills counters with a two punch combo.
Molovgomedov misses with a head kick.
Molovgomedov cracks the inside of Mills's front leg.
Molovgomedov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Molovgomedov throws a head kick but Mills moves out of range.
Mills thumps Molovgomedov with a low kick.
Molovgomedov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Molovgomedov thumps Mills with a low kick.
Molovgomedov tries to clinch there but Mills circles away.
Molovgomedov avoids the head kick by Mills.
Molovgomedov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mills swings for the body but Molovgomedov moves out of range.
As Mills looks to move away, Molovgomedov throws a big counter combo but Mills just gets out of the way.
Molovgomedov lands with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molovgomedov has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Molovgomedov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mills misses with a body shot.
Mills throws an off balance right hand
and Molovgomedov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mills's knee momentarily.
Molovgomedov cracks the inside of Mills's front leg.
Molovgomedov scores with a jab to the head.
Molovgomedov motions for Mills to come forward. Molovgomedov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Molovgomedov scores with a body shot.
Mills blocks a head kick by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov throws a leg kick but Mills sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mills.
Molovgomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Mills has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molovgomedov. Molovgomedov obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mills.
Mills throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Molovgomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mills.
Molovgomedov gets a double leg takedown into Mills's guard.
Molovgomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Molovgomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mills can do to turn this around?
Molovgomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Mills wants to sweep but no luck.
Molovgomedov pushing down on Mills's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mills is trying to maintain the position but Molovgomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
Mills is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molovgomedov scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov moves into full mount! Mills won't be happy about that!
Molovgomedov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mills manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mills is trying to escape the position but Molovgomedov is controlling the position.
Mills is trying to control Molovgomedov's posture but Molovgomedov avoids it.
Molovgomedov laying and praying for a moment but Mills takes advantage and regains half guard.
Molovgomedov working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov works his way into side control.
Molovgomedov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mills takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Molovgomedov swings around for an armbar but Mills sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Molovgomedov's guard.
Mills trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Molovgomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mills cracks Molovgomedov with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Molovgomedov throws a head kick that misses.
Molovgomedov throws a wild body kick that Mills sees coming a mile off.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Molovgomedov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mills takes a swing at Molovgomedov's ribcage but misses.
Mills throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Molovgomedov lands a right hook to the body.
Molovgomedov tries to land a front kick but Mills steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Mills throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mills takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mills takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills throws a body punch but Molovgomedov moves out of range.
Mills takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mills is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Molovgomedov rather than just go for the knockout.
Mills takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molovgomedov cracks Mills with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Molovgomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Molovgomedov is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Molovgomedov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Molovgomedov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Molovgomedov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Mills in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills tries to reverse the position but Molovgomedov maintains control.
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Molovgomedov trying to control but Mills is having none of it.
Mills is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Molovgomedov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Molovgomedov raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mills defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Molovgomedov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills 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.
Molovgomedov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mills has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Molovgomedov is working away from the top position though.
Mills is pressing down on Molovgomedov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Molovgomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mills swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mills keeping moving, preventing Molovgomedov from controlling successfully.
Molovgomedov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mills is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mills is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Molovgomedov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Molovgomedov looking to sit in guard and control but Mills gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Molovgomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mills throws a big right hand that misses.
Gil Mills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Molovgomedov pulls Mills in close to prevent any damage.
Molovgomedov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Molovgomedov 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Feofil Molovgomedov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Orgun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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148 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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24
142 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jorge Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Orgun!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orgun feints the counter takedown.
A leg kick checked by Hernandez.
Hernandez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sami Orgun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orgun tries to land a leg kick but Hernandez saw it coming and moves away.
Orgun sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hernandez lands a head kick. Orgun smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Orgun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Hernandez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orgun.
Hernandez connects with a single shot there.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Orgun circles away.
Hernandez checks a leg kick nicely.
Orgun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Orgun throws a low kick but Hernandez avoids it.
Hernandez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez checks a leg kick nicely.
Orgun thows a leg kick but Hernandez checks it
letting Hernandez counter with a right hand.
Orgun tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Orgun.
Orgun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orgun.
Hernandez motions for Orgun to come forward. Hernandez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orgun gets tackled into the cage by Hernandez. Hernandez maintains the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Orgun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hernandez has him pressed against the cage.
Orgun stalling in the clinch but Hernandez improves position.
Hernandez is pressed up against the cage. Orgun has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hernandez down to the mat. Hernandez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hernandez.
Orgun throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez moves out of range easily.
Orgun missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orgun walks into a straight right hand from Hernandez.
Orgun takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big left from Orgun misses.
Orgun takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Orgun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orgun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez checks a leg kick.
Hernandez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Orgun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orgun misses with a leg kick.
Orgun keeps the fight on the outside.
Orgun moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orgun can pounce on him.
Orgun avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez moves out of range as Orgun throws a body kick.
Orgun avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Orgun misses with a shot to the body
and Hernandez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Orgun's knee momentarily.
Orgun throws a nice head kick!
Hernandez checks a leg kick.
Hernandez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Orgun's head.
Hernandez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hernandez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orgun.
Hernandez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orgun scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hernandez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orgun throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Orgun misses.
Hernandez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hernandez clinches.
Orgun looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hernandez throws a front kick that sends Orgun stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circling - Orgun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orgun shoots in looking for a takedown but Hernandez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Orgun's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jorge Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sami Orgun.
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
Orgun throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
Hernandez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Orgun misses with a head kick.
Hernandez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orgun.
Hernandez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Orgun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Orgun misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Orgun.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orgun.
Hernandez blocks the body kick.
Orgun throws a lazy head kick
and Hernandez counters with a slapping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Hernandez blocks the low kick.
Hernandez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hernandez tried to counter with a leg kick but Orgun avoided it.
Orgun will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Orgun tries to land a leg kick but Hernandez saw it coming and moves away.
Orgun just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jorge Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orgun fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hernandez checks it well.
A head kick misses from Orgun.
Hernandez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hernandez quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Orgun wants to land a leg kick but Hernandez is out of range.
Hernandez throws a big counter combination but Orgun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Orgun finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hernandez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hernandez throws a leg kick which misses Orgun's front leg but catches the back leg as Orgun tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Hernandez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hernandez checks a low kick from Orgun.
Hernandez checks the leg kick.
Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick.
Orgun blocks a head kick by Hernandez.
Orgun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orgun.
Orgun takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hernandez connects with a looping right hand.
Orgun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Orgun tries to land a leg kick but Hernandez saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez scores with a nice body kick.
Hernandez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orgun has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hernandez.
A bone on bone clash there as Hernandez blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hernandez lands a front kick.
Hernandez clobbers Orgun with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orgun misses with a low kick.
Hernandez thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Orgun throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez moves out of range easily.
Hernandez misses with a hook.
Hernandez looks to land a body kick but Orgun moved away.
Orgun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Orgun takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Orgun shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hernandez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Orgun under the eye.
Orgun is looking to score with low kicks.
Hernandez moves into the clinch.
Orgun struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Orgun is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orgun dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Orgun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hernandez.
Hernandez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hernandez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orgun can do to turn this around?
Hernandez avoiding damage as Orgun throws knees to the body.
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orgun steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hernandez. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orgun throws a low kick but Hernandez moves out of range easily.
Orgun throws out a leg kick but Hernandez moves out of range and Orgun only half commits.
Hernandez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hernandez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Orgun tries to land a leg kick but Hernandez saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez throwing a counter right hand but Orgun manages to avoid it.
Hernandez scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hernandez.
Orgun throws a chopping leg kick but Hernandez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick from Orgun misses.
Orgun closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hernandez circles away.
Jorge Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sami Orgun.
Orgun throws a low kick but Hernandez moves out of range easily.
Orgun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hernandez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hernandez has managed to clinch.
Hernandez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Orgun's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orgun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hernandez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orgun.
Hernandez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hernandez pushes Orgun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orgun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hernandez.
Orgun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hernandez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Orgun trying to land knees to the body.
Orgun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hernandez smiles and moves away.
Hernandez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Orgun does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hernandez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Orgun throws a leg kick but Hernandez checks it.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Orgun moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands with an uppercut that bounces Orgun off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hernandez, right into the meat.
Hernandez lands a leg kick that knocks Orgun off balance momentarily.
Orgun wants to slow Hernandez down by chopping away at his legs.
Hernandez throws a head kick that half lands.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Orgun with that takedown attempt.
Hernandez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hernandez moves into the clinch.
Orgun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hernandez has him pressed against the cage.
Orgun tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hernandez avoids it.
Hernandez avoiding damage as Orgun throws knees to the body.
Orgun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orgun struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Orgun misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Hernandez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Hernandez scores with a hook.
Orgun sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hernandez stuffs the takedown attempt from Orgun. Orgun gets slowly back to his feet.
Orgun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hernandez.
Orgun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hernandez but Hernandez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orgun tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice sprawl there from Hernandez as Orgun shoots in.
Hernandez is looking to counter punch.
Jorge Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sami Orgun.
Hernandez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy right hand. Orgun should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orgun walks into a left hand.
Orgun misses with a body kick.
Orgun gets a double leg takedown into Hernandez's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez pushes Orgun off and scrambles back to his feet.
Orgun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Orgun is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez stuffs the takedown attempt from Orgun. Orgun gets slowly back to his feet.
Hernandez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orgun looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Orgun throws a leg kick but Hernandez moved away.
Hernandez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Good leg kick by Orgun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hernandez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Orgun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from Hernandez.
Orgun throws a leg kick but Hernandez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Orgun fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hernandez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Orgun dives in for a single leg takedown but Hernandez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hernandez!
Hernandez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orgun tries a head kick but it misses.
Orgun tries a low kick but Hernandez avoids it.
Hernandez 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.
Sami Orgun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez jabs at Orgun's body.
Jorge Hernandez is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orgun is looking to land body kicks.
Orgun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orgun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Orgun misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hernandez lands a really nice looking cross but Orgun seems unphased.
Hernandez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Orgun's head.
Hernandez lands a jab to the nose.
Orgun shoots in looking for a takedown but Hernandez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Orgun's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hernandez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hernandez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Orgun moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Orgun throws a low kick, looking for Hernandez's leg but Hernandez calmly moves out of range.
Hernandez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orgun's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hernandez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Orgun has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orgun there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hernandez blocks a low kick nicely.
Hernandez scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Hernandez slams his shin into Orgun's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orgun finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Orgun is having none of it.
Hernandez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Orgun tried to score with a low kick but Hernandez checks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orgun, right into the meat.
Orgun thows a leg kick but Hernandez checks it
and Hernandez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Orgun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Hernandez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Orgun stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez clinches up with Orgun and pushes him back against the cage.
Orgun tries to land knees in the clinch but Hernandez avoids the damage to the body.
Orgun is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Orgun struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Orgun trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orgun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hernandez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jorge Hernandez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hernandez avoiding damage as Orgun throws knees to the body.
Orgun missing with knees to the body.
Hernandez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hernandez landing knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Orgun's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hernandez lands an elbow just above Orgun 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orgun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Orgun tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hernandez avoids it.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside that Orgun shrugs off.
Jorge Hernandez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Hernandez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hernandez 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Hernandez!
Our winner, Jorge Hernandez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Las Mambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes Maanpohja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Las Mambo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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32
194 lbs
21 - 14 - 0 |
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33
173 lbs
16 - 24 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
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
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Las Mambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Maanpohja!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mambo walks into a straight right hand from Maanpohja.
Mambo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mambo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Maanpohja is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Maanpohja looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Our spies down at at Holding Cell inform us that Maanpohja has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mambo advances position into side control!
Mambo looks up at the clock and then as Maanpohja takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mambo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Maanpohja is trying to work for a sweep but Mambo has mounted him!
Maanpohja is trying desperately to improve position.
Maanpohja keeps trying to improve his position.
Mambo lands a big shot there that rocks Maanpohja but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mambo wants to control the pace but Maanpohja is squirming around nicely.
Maanpohja can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mambo with shots to the head and body - Maanpohja looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mambo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maanpohja really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mambo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Maanpohja is looking to improve his position but Mambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Maanpohja is still trying to improve position.
The referee warns Maanpohja that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mambo working Maanpohja over with strikes here.
Mambo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Maanpohja is surviving well by controlling Mambo's body position as best he can.
Maanpohja is squirming around, avoiding Mambo's attempts to control the action.
Maanpohja tries to reverse the position but Mambo maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mambo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maanpohja tries to reverse the position but Mambo maintains control.
Mambo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Maanpohja is looking to improve his position but Mambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Mambo raining down shots from the mount!
Mambo controlling from the full mount.
The referee warns Maanpohja that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mambo trying to control but Maanpohja is having none of it.
Maanpohja is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mambo wants to control the pace but Maanpohja is squirming around nicely.
Maanpohja is looking to improve his position but Mambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Mambo controlling from mount.
The referee warns Maanpohja that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mambo working for a submission but Maanpohja is keeping him at bay.
Maanpohja is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maanpohja is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maanpohja is in a horrible position here. Mambo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Maanpohja is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maanpohja takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maanpohja is looking to improve his position but Mambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Maanpohja bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Maanpohja postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mambo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mambo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maanpohja trying to control but Mambo is working from the bottom.
Mambo is pulling down on Maanpohja's head. It's preventing any offense from Maanpohja, at least for the moment.
Mambo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maanpohja.
Mambo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maanpohja doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maanpohja manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Las Mambo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maanpohja shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mambo but Mambo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mambo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mambo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maanpohja to the mat! Maanpohja manages to get full guard.
Mambo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mambo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mambo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maanpohja keeping moving, preventing Mambo from controlling successfully.
Maanpohja can't keep his opponent in guard - Mambo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mambo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maanpohja can do to turn this around?
Mambo winds up and cracks Maanpohja with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maanpohja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mambo pulls his head out easily.
Maanpohja manages to get to full guard.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maanpohja being controlled here, momentarily.
Maanpohja working for a triangle but Mambo defends it easily.
Maanpohja has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mambo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mambo is stalling in the full guard.
Mambo is in close to Maanpohja's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mambo passes Maanpohja's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maanpohja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mambo pulls his head out easily.
Maanpohja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maanpohja is breathing heavily.
Mambo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maanpohja knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mambo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maanpohja doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mambo.
Mambo passes to full mount!
Maanpohja is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mambo scoring with strikes but Maanpohja is staying in there.
Maanpohja regains half guard.
Mambo is looking to take a break and control but Maanpohja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mambo is looking for a kimura here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mambo connects with a nice short shot to Maanpohja's temple.
Maanpohja moves into full guard.
Mambo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maanpohja has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mambo has managed to get both his arms back between Maanpohja's legs - danger averted.
Maanpohja is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mambo defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mambo lands a couple of digs.
Maanpohja working for a triangle but Mambo defends it easily.
Maanpohja keeping moving, preventing Mambo from controlling successfully.
Maanpohja is looking for a triangle but Mambo pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maanpohja working for a triangle but Mambo defends it easily.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Las Mambo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mambo pushes Maanpohja up against the cage in a clinch.
Mambo is pressed up against the cage. Maanpohja has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mambo down to the mat. Mambo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maanpohja shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mambo eats them both and turns towards Maanpohja to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mambo scores with a jab.
Maanpohja darts in and clinches Mambo up against the cage.
Maanpohja has clasped his hands together around Mambo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Mambo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Maanpohja tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mambo swivels and escapes.
Mambo scores with a head kick. Maanpohja tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Maanpohja fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mambo avoids it really well and circles away.
Las Mambo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johannes Maanpohja.
Mambo drives through with a takedown into Maanpohja's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maanpohja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mambo distracts Maanpohja with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mambo slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mambo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Maanpohja sees it coming and defends easily.
Mambo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maanpohja is just riding it out for now. Mambo eventually gives up the hold.
Mambo prevents Maanpohja from improving his position.
Mambo is trying to control the action in half guard but Maanpohja is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maanpohja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mambo pulls his head out easily.
Maanpohja is staying active underneath Mambo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mambo working Maanpohja over with strikes.
Mambo stalling.
Mambo lands with a punch from half guard.
Maanpohja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mambo pulls his head out easily.
Mambo trying to pass the guard but Maanpohja defending well.
Mambo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mambo winds up and cracks Maanpohja with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mambo is looking to advance position but Maanpohja won't allow it.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mambo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Maanpohja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maanpohja gets back to full guard.
Mambo tries to free his leg and advance position but Maanpohja is retaining full guard.
Maanpohja can't keep his opponent in guard - Mambo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ground and pound from Mambo.
Las Mambo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mambo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mambo wants to control but Maanpohja is keeping him busy.
Mambo decides to stand and escape the position.
Maanpohja misses with a few strikes there.
Mambo has Maanpohja up against the cage in a clinch.
Mambo blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mambo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Maanpohja trying to control but Mambo is working from the bottom.
Mambo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mambo is on top in guard.
Maanpohja is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maanpohja pushes a forearm under Mambo's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mambo is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johannes Maanpohja!
Johannes Maanpohja very nearly forgot to thank Fury Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Anadrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judas Sinned (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Judas Sinned acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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28
201 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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23
195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Very strong |
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcos Anadrade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Judas Sinned!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anadrade throws a low kick but Sinned moves out of range easily.
Sinned throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Anadrade counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Anadrade content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sinned is looking for a sweep. Anadrade is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anadrade has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sinned is trying to maintain the position but Anadrade is very close to passing his half guard.
Anadrade not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anadrade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinned is looking to escape.
Anadrade is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anadrade is keen to just control but Sinned is a slippery customer.
Sinned is looking to improve his position.
Sinned has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Anadrade prevents Sinned from standing back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sinned throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anadrade stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sinned throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anadrade changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sinned throws a head kick that misses.
Anadrade feinted with a counter takedown.
Anadrade fails with a takedown attempt.
Sinned throws a fast counter high kick but Anadrade manages to duck under it in time.
Anadrade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sinned jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sinned circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sinned.
Anadrade scores with a takedown into Sinned's guard.
Anadrade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sinned swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anadrade's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sinned is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sinned pushes Anadrade off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sinned misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anadrade half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anadrade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sinned moves away.
Sinned is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Anadrade with a body shot.
Anadrade stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sinned.
A swing and a miss from Sinned.
Sinned misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinned connects with a body shot.
Anadrade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anadrade steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sinned. That one must have hurt.
Anadrade staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anadrade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sinned lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Anadrade can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Sinned and Anadrade drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Sinned.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Judas Sinned!
Judas Sinned 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasili Komaroff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mom Cheating (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Komaroff's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Here's To Us. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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151 lbs
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142 lbs
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasili Komaroff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mom Cheating!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Komaroff jabs Cheating right on the nose. Cheating blinks but takes it well.
Cheating is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komaroff.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. Cheating looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Cheating throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Cheating.
Cheating throws a big shot that misses.
Komaroff dips to his left and cracks Cheating with an uppercut!
Cheating rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cheating!
Komaroff is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Cheating is trying to get back to his feet.
Komaroff taking a breather here.
Cheating is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff controls the position from side control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Komaroff has Cheating up against the cage in a clinch.
Komaroff breaks the clinch.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Cheating is having none of it.
Komaroff looks to land a combination. Cheating sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Cheating ducks down to avoid it.
Mom Cheating is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Cheating.
Cheating misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cheating circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheating takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cheating lands with an uppercut that bounces Komaroff off the cage and back into range.
Cheating misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheating wants to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Cheating's face as Komaroff controls the position.
Cheating is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Komaroff has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff controls the position from side control.
Komaroff prevents Cheating from escaping the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Komaroff just content to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Komaroff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cheating's sensitive parts.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Cheating moved out of range nicely.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating misses the shot to the body.
Cheating takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Komaroff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cheating sizes up Komaroff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cheating swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cheating keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Komaroff.
Cheating throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating misses with a shot to the body
and Komaroff counters with a single leg into guard. Cheating didn't expect that.
Cheating is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cheating misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cheating.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Komaroff is looking to clinch but Cheating is avoiding it.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cheating moves into the clinch successfully.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheating lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cheating stops a takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Komaroff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cheating doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Cheating fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheating doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cheating letting Komaroff take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Cheating throws a head punch that misses.
Our sources have told us that Komaroff has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cheating after a bit of a struggle.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
A short right from Cheating on the inside.
Komaroff is working for takedown but Cheating is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Cheating lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheating swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff has had enough of the clinch but Cheating keeps him there for the moment.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff breaks the clinch.
Cheating scores with a nice strike.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the body.
Cheating throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff wants to clinch.
Komaroff moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.
Komaroff goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff moves forwards but Cheating connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Komaroff blocks a jab.
Komaroff slips under a jab from Cheating.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff fails with a takedown attempt.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Komaroff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Komaroff takes a shot to the head.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheating won't allow it.
Cheating lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cheating works on Komaroff's body with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheating won't allow it.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cheating goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cheating effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff successfully pulls guard.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing Cheating from standing up.
Komaroff seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cheating trying to stand up but can't free himself from Komaroff's guard.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff has his hands on Cheating's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mom Cheating showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Komaroff shoots in looking for a takedown. Cheating tries to sprawl out of it but Komaroff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cheating manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cheating forces Komaroff back against the cage and clinches.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cheating controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cheating.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cheating takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Komaroff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cheating.
Cheating walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff lands a two punch combo.
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into guard.
Komaroff slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheating is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Komaroff is controlling him.
Cheating is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Cheating misses with a punch on the inside.
Komaroff is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cheating to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mom Cheating seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cheating scores with a shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Komaroff drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheating keeps control of Komaroff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Komaroff jumps into guard, dragging Cheating to the mat.
Komaroff is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cheating stands and steps away. Komaroff gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cheating.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Cheating avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cheating! But no joy.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cheating in his tracks.
Cheating lands an overhand right.
Cheating looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Komaroff takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Komaroff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Komaroff.
A jab from Cheating finds it's way through Komaroff's defenses.
Komaroff doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheating circles away.
Cheating cracks Komaroff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cheating takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheating has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Komaroff finds it's way round the side to connect with Cheating's head.
Cheating on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Komaroff. Komaroff obviously looking to wear him down.
Cheating throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Komaroff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheating.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mom Cheating.
I think Cheating has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mom Cheating!
Mom Cheating seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harland Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernz Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanders comes to the cage accompanied by My Prerogative by Bobby Brown. Gilas has chosen Remember The Name - Fort Minor as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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27
185 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harland Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernz Gilas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders lands a right hook to the body.
Sanders feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gilas's calf.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanders, as that shot connected.
Sanders works over Gilas's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Bernz Gilas has been cut.
Sanders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gilas is looking for the big counter here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sanders.
A little jabbing left from Gilas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanders looks to score with a jab to the body but Gilas is just out of range.
Sanders scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gilas doesn't seem bothered though.
Gilas is looking to clinch but Sanders is avoiding it.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Gilas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanders sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders throws a right hand that Gilas ducks under and follows up with a left that Gilas also avoids with ease.
Sanders gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sanders working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sanders lands a shoulder strike.
Sanders pushes Gilas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gilas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sanders is defending well.
Sanders is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Harland Sanders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernz Gilas.
Sanders pushes Gilas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilas has Sanders pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sanders manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sanders misses with some punches.
Gilas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gilas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sanders pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jab by Sanders.
Whack! Sanders lands a heavy head kick that drops Gilas. The ref tackles Sanders to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Gilas was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Harland Sanders!
An out of breath Harland Sanders thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edule Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edule Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards thumps Smith with a low kick.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwards.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Edwards in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Edwards on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Edwards lands with a right to the head.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edwardss head.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwards scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A knee to the head by Smith.
A head punch on the inside from Edwards fails to land.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Edwards avoids it.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Edwards blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Edwards lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edwards.
Edwards tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Edwards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Edwards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Edwards throws a head punch that misses.
Edwards scores with a hook to the body.
Edwards looking for a takedown.
Edwards has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smith after a bit of a struggle.
Smith misses with some punches.
Edwards misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Greg Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edule Edwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Edwards lands a right hand.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Edwards's defenses.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Edwards tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Edwards lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Edwards.
Smith blocking some punches.
Edwards scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Edwards tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.
Edwards's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knees to the body from Smith.
Edwards looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
Edwards lands a shot to the body.
Edwards avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Edwards's takedown attempt.
Edwards avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Edwards blocks with his arms.
Edwards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Edwards is defending well for now.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Smith blocks a body shot from Edwards.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwards has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Edwards scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards lands a nice uppercut.
Edwards throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Edwards lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Edwards lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwards lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Edwards.
Edwards lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Greg Smith has been cut.
Edwards works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Smith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horrible takedown attempt by Edwards or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Edwards has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Greg Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smith jabs Edwards right on the nose. Edwards blinks but takes it well.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Edwards counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith parries the strikes from Edwards easily there. Edwards is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Smith to escape.
Edwards taking a breather here.
Edwards trying to control the position but Smith is working away.
Edwards wants to stand but Smith is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards lands a few punches from side control.
Edwards works to advance to full mount. Smith defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Edwards throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Smith because Edwards loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards controlling the pace for now.
Edwards throws some wild stikes that Smith manages to avoid easily.
Edwards cracks Smith with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Edwards connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Edwards wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Edwards looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Edwards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Edwards looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Edwards trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Edwards tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Edwards takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Smith defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Edwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edwards landing strikes from the mount and Smith is in trouble!
Edwards lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
You get the feeling that Smith really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Edwards looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Edwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edwards tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Edule Edwards has got the better of the ground game so far.
Edwards putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Edwards pushes him off.
Edwards is looking to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Edwards fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Edwards persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smith is not content to let Edwards control the position.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Edwards working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith has hold of Edwards's hands but Edwards slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith tries to kick Edwards off but Edwards keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is not content to let Edwards control the position.
Smith is defending against the submission attempts here by Edwards.
Edwards looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Edwards wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Edwards is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith catches Edwards with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Greg Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edwards takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith lands with a kick to the temple. Edwards shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwards.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Edwards blocking some punches.
Edwards lands with a left to the head.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edwards blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edwards working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwards has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Edwards can turn it around.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
Edwards lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Edwards throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Edwards misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Edwards.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwards backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Edwards. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Edwards avoids the damage to the body.
Smith is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Edwards tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Edwards back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Edwards creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Edwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Edwards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith prevents a body shot from Edwards.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith lands an elbow just above Edwards 's eye.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwards tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Edwards back against the cage.
Edwards scores with a shoulder strike.
Edwards turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Edwards manages to end up in side control.
Edwards staying calm.
Edwards working the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edule Edwards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Edwards has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edule Edwards!
A victorious Edule Edwards thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vann Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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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
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vann Knight!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dela Cruz.
Knight has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dela Cruz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Knight as Dela Cruz shoots in.
And Knight responds with a good body kick, but Dela Cruz manages to step out the way in time.
Knight stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a double leg but Knight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knight scores with a nice head shot.
Dela Cruz shoots in and bounces Knight off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Dela Cruz from controlling successfully.
Dela Cruz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knight's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Dela Cruz from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Cruz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knight pulls Dela Cruz in close to prevent any damage.
Knight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dela Cruz is one step ahead there.
Dela Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knight is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dela Cruz is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knight preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dela Cruz throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dela Cruz stops Knight from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Knight connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dela Cruz has his takedown stuffed
and Knight counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knight.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a takedown but Knight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dela Cruz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Knight shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dela Cruz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dela Cruz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working.
Dela Cruz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dela Cruz is nestled in close to Knight, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Knight blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dela Cruz.
Knight pushes Dela Cruz off looking to stand but Dela Cruz dives back in and keeps control.
Dela Cruz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Knight wants to improve his position but Dela Cruz is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working.
Knight wants to get back to full guard.
Dela Cruz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dela Cruz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dela Cruz wants to control but Knight is keeping him busy.
Knight kicks Dela Cruz off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight connects with a leg kick. Dela Cruz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Knight lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vann Knight dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Knight missing with a left hand there. Dela Cruz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dela Cruz feinted with a counter takedown.
Knight lands a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Knight. No joy for Dela Cruz on that attempt.
Knight leaves Dela Cruz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dela Cruz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dela Cruz misses with a takedown attempt - Knight sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Knight feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Cruz throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Knight counter with a right hand.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dela Cruz checks a leg kick.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Knight, which made it look bad.
Knight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Knight.
Knight misses with a head kick.
Dela Cruz dives in and grabs Knight's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knight pushes down on Dela Cruz's head and hops out.
Knight slaps away a takedown attempt from Dela Cruz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dela Cruz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knight is fending him off so far but Dela Cruz persists. Nope, Knight circles away and we're back to standing.
Dela Cruz looks for a takedown but Knight sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Knight, which made it look bad.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Knight shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Knight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dela Cruz misses with a takedown
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
Dela Cruz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Knight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dela Cruz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dela Cruz lands in his opponent's guard.
Knight manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Knight as he avoids it easily.
No luck for Dela Cruz with that takedown attempt.
Vann Knight seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dela Cruz with a poor takedown
and Knight counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dela Cruz's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've been told by Dela Cruz's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dela Cruz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Knight. Knight obviously looking to wear him down.
Dela Cruz with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Knight counter with a right hand.
Vann Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dela Cruz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dela Cruz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Knight makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Knight. That snapped Dela Cruz's head back.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a double leg but Knight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knight scores with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Knight as Dela Cruz shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
No luck for Dela Cruz with that takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Knight's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dela Cruz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a takedown but Knight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dela Cruz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dela Cruz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Donk. Knight catches Dela Cruz right on the button with a cross.
Knight lands a glancing blow to the side of Dela Cruz's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dela Cruz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Knight, which made it look bad.
Knight connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice takedown defense from Knight. No joy for Dela Cruz on that attempt.
Dela Cruz walks into a left hand.
Knight swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dela Cruz.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dela Cruz is defended easily by Knight.
Dela Cruz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vann Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Knight connects with a right hand. Dela Cruz shakes it off.
Dela Cruz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Knight to counter with a crisp jab.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mauricio Dela Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight jabs Dela Cruz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Knight shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knight darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knight throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dela Cruz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Cruz 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.
Nice takedown defense from Knight. No joy for Dela Cruz on that attempt.
Dela Cruz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dela Cruz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dela Cruz checks a low kick from Knight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dela Cruz walks into a left hand.
Dela Cruz shoots and misses
and Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knight slaps away a takedown attempt from Dela Cruz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knight cracks the inside of Dela Cruz's front leg.
A good leg kick by Knight.
Dela Cruz has his takedown stuffed
and Knight counters with a thumping low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knight.
Knight misses with a low kick.
Knight throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Dela Cruz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz has a takedown stuffed.
Knight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dela Cruz dives in and grabs Knight's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knight pushes down on Dela Cruz's head and hops out.
A clash of legs there as Dela Cruz blocks the low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dela Cruz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Knight to counter with a crisp jab.
Dela Cruz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knight swivels and escapes.
Knight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dela Cruz fails with the takedown
and Knight counters with a low kick, right behind Dela Cruz 's knee.
Knight cracks the inside of Dela Cruz's front leg.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knight sprawls well. Knight wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dela Cruz gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Knight.
A jab from Knight finds it's way through Dela Cruz's defenses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dela Cruz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Knight.
Dela Cruz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Knight pushes Dela Cruz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dela Cruz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Knight lands.
Crunch! Knight slams his shin into Dela Cruz's torso.
Knight cracks Dela Cruz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knight attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Knight fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dela Cruz is out of range.
Dela Cruz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Knight trying to hold on to Dela Cruz's head to control him but Dela Cruz postures up.
Knight is refusing to be controlled, as Dela Cruz sits in half guard.
Mauricio Dela Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dela Cruz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vann Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knight 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vann Knight!
After the fight, Vann Knight was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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