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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damien Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as John Cooper enters the cage!



179 cm
23
157 lbs
9 - 7 - 1
170 cm
24
155 lbs
7 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick
Good wrestler
World class boxer
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 9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick by Conner misses
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Conner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cooper throws a hook but Conner blocks it.
The crowd cheers as Cooper lands an impressive looking overhand right. Conner doesn't seem phased though.
Conner wants to clinch.
Cooper throws a jab when Conner was well out of range.
Conner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cooper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Cooper tries to keep at a distance but Conner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Conner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cooper up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper avoids a wild elbow strike from Conner.
Conner takes a shot to the head.
Conner has Cooper pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Conner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Conner misses with an elbow strike.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner effectively controlling the action here.
Cooper prevents a body shot from Conner.
Conner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Conner.
A frustrated look appears on Cooper's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Conner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A jab from Cooper misses.
Jab by Cooper.

Cooper tries to keep at a distance but Conner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cooper wants to get back to striking at distance but Conner won't allow it.
Cooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner stalls.
A frustrated look appears on Cooper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cooper is pushing Conner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Conner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Conner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cooper tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conner avoids it.

Conner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conner misses with a wild body shot.
Cooper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper throws a poor cross that misses
and Conner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
John Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper tests Conner's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Conner clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooper.

Conner breaks from the clinch.
Cooper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cooper misses with a straight right.
Cooper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good body shot from Conner.
Conner lands an elbow just above Cooper 's eye.
Conner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cooper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Conner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Conner finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooper misses with a double jab.
Conner lands a lovely overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cooper throws out a counter right but Conner avoids it with no problem.
Conner throws a body punch but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cooper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A shot to the liver by Cooper. Beautiful body shot.
Cooper misses with a wild combination.
Conner throws a head kick that misses.
Cooper shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Conner eats them both and turns towards Cooper to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
Conner looks to land a combination but Cooper avoids it well.
Conner throws a big shot that misses.
Conner misses with a double jab.
Conner misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Cooper misses the target.
Conner dodges the punch combination from Cooper.
Conner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Cooper will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!


Conner misses the shot to the body.
John Cooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Oooh a lovely combination from Cooper sends Conner down but not out. Cooper dives into side control looking to finish.

Conner is rocked!
Cooper tries to score with some ground and pound. Conner controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Oh Conner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cooper throws a strike aimed at the side of Conner's head but Conner avoids it well.
Cooper lands a strong strike to the head of Conner. That's dazed him! Cooper looking to finish here. Conner is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Cooper lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Cooper!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, John Cooper made sure he mentioned Bushido Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

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



175 cm
22
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 1
165 cm
20
150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Taran Chula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Tomasello !
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chula lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tomasello 's sensitive parts.
Chula circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chula counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been told by Chula's head coaches at The Studio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chula lands a slapping body shot.
Chula lands with a good body shot.
Chula slips under a jab from Tomasello .
Tomasello with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tomasello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chula.
Chula lands a jab to Tomasello 's midsection.
Tomasello thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chula staying out of range there.
Chula tries to close the distance and clinch but Tomasello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomasello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Tomasello closes the distance and pushes Chula back into the cage.
Chula pushes Tomasello back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tomasello is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tomasello takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good body shot from Chula.
Chula doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chula tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chula misses with a body punch.

Tomasello gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chula wants to get back to full guard.
Tomasello thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tomasello has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chula is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tomasello 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tomasello 's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chula controlling well, preventing Tomasello from escaping the position.
Tomasello is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chula is trying to stick to Tomasello 's back but Tomasello is turning into Chula. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chula's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tomasello .
Tomasello content to stall in guard here.
Tomasello trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chula is trying to keep Tomasello in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula has Tomasello pulled in close to control his posture.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tomasello working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tomasello is looking to work some ground and pound but Chula has wrist control.
Tomasello throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tomasello loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tomasello throws a big right hand that misses.
Chula on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chula tries to get out of the position.
Chula seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tomasello trying to control but Chula is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tomasello swings for the body but Chula moves out of range.
Matt Tomasello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomasello doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Tomasello closes the distance and clinches.
Tomasello is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chula is defending well.
Tomasello tries for a takedown but Chula manages to get underhooks.
Taran Chula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Tomasello .
Chula lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Tomasello is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Chula can't fight it off and eventually Tomasello manages to take the fight to the floor. Chula looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tomasello throwing strikes from guard but Chula blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Chula misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomasello feints the counter takedown.
Tomasello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tomasello takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tomasello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chula defending well as Tomasello loads up on a big left hand.
Tomasello misses with an uppercut
and Chula counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Chula.
Chula tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tomasello manages to circle out of the way.
Tomasello tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chula tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomasello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tomasello with the counter takedown but Chula avoids it easily.
Chula keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chula throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chula connects with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chula dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tomasello . That did some damage!
Chula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomasello .
Chula lands with a shot to the body.
Tomasello tries to clinch but Chula is having none of it.
Tomasello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chula lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tomasello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chula, as that shot connected.
Chula lands a right hook to the body.
Chula lands a jab.
Chula is looking to wear down Tomasello with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A good leg kick by Chula.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chula moves away from the strike by Tomasello .
Chula is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chula throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chula blocks a jab.
Chula throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Chula.
Tomasello chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chula can pounce on him.
Chula wants to clinch up but Tomasello keeps it at a distance.
Tomasello misses with a body shot.
Chula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tomasello can do to turn this around?
Chula ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chula works Tomasello 's body with a nice hook.
Chula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomasello was well out of range. Poor timing from Chula.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula moves away from the strike by Tomasello .
A telegraphed right hand from Tomasello misses the target.
Chula misses with a body shot.
Chula slips under a jab from Tomasello .
Chula looks to score with a jab to the body but Tomasello is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Chula.
Chula throws a shot to the body.
Tomasello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tomasello 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tomasello closes the distance but Chula moves to the side
and Chula counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chula throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tomasello stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tomasello moves forwards but Chula connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Tomasello 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tomasello avoids the body shot from Chula.
Chula avoids the body shot from Tomasello .
Chula cracks Tomasello with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chula cracks Tomasello with a right hand to the side of the head.

Tomasello is rocked!
A left lands for Chula.
Tomasello is still on wobbly legs! Can Chula finish him?
Tomasello misses with a body shot.
Tomasello throws an overhand right that lands on Chula's shoulder, as Chula tries to avoid the shot.
Tomasello takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chula lands a jab to Tomasello 's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chula.
Chula fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Tomasello to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Tomasello looks to clinch but Chula throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Tomasello taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Taran Chula!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oshan Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritchie Johannesburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



166 cm
22
134 lbs
9 - 3 - 0
162 cm
29
146 lbs
9 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oshan Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ritchie Johannesburg!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johannesburg tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Johannesburg is just out of range.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johannesburg sprawls well. Johannesburg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg is looking for the big counter here.
Jackson throws a right hand that Johannesburg ducks under and follows up with a left that Johannesburg also avoids with ease.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ritchie Johannesburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johannesburg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Johannesburg takes the fight into the clinch.
Johannesburg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is leaning against Johannesburg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Johannesburg is controlling the position.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson has Johannesburg pushed against the cage.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson taking a breather.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Johannesburg lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Johannesburg trying to land knees to the body.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johannesburg tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Johannesburg.
With the fighters up against the cage, Johannesburg throws an elbow but misses.
Johannesburg is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johannesburg down to the mat. Johannesburg avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Johannesburg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Johannesburg shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oshan Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.

Johannesburg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Johannesburg working Jackson over with knees to the body.
Johannesburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
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!
Johannesburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.
Johannesburg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Johannesburg.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson taking a breather.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johannesburg as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Johannesburg forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johannesburg smiles and moves away.
Johannesburg tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Johannesburg is looking to clinch.
Johannesburg tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Johannesburg tries to clinch
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws the left hand but Johannesburg avoids the punch easily.
Jackson throws a hook but Johannesburg avoids it easily.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johannesburg moves out of range of the body kick.
Johannesburg lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Johannesburg tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Johannesburg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johannesburg's head.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johannesburg wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.

Johannesburg instigates a clinch.
Jackson wants to stall.
Johannesburg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Jackson successfully pulls guard.
Jackson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jackson controlling the position.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
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 Oshan Jackson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Johannesburg throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Johannesburg doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Johannesburg tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.

Johannesburg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johannesburg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jackson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johannesburg avoids it.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.

Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson lands a head kick. Johannesburg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johannesburg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Johannesburg pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Johannesburg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johannesburg misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson is trying to stall.
Johannesburg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Johannesburg.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johannesburg backwards.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Johannesburg.
Johannesburg lands an elbow inside.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Johannesburg.
Jackson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johannesburg after a bit of a struggle.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Johannesburg.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johannesburg avoids it.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg landing knees to the body.
Johannesburg prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johannesburg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Ritchie Johannesburg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johannesburg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Johannesburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johannesburg lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.

It looks like Oshan Jackson has been cut.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Johannesburg won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oshan Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Johannesburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johannesburg just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Johannesburg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Johannesburg.
Johannesburg lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Johannesburg.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johannesburg blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Johannesburg blocks with his arms.
Johannesburg stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
Jackson tries to work over Johannesburg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Johannesburg is defending well.
Johannesburg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johannesburg misses with a knee strike.
Johannesburg crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johannesburg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johannesburg as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Johannesburg prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ritchie Johannesburg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oshan Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Johannesburg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a right hand that Johannesburg ducks under and follows up with a left that Johannesburg also avoids with ease.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.

Johannesburg has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Johannesburg tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Johannesburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson wants to stall.
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Johannesburg pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johannesburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson avoiding damage as Johannesburg throws knees to the body.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johannesburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johannesburg lands an elbow inside.
Johannesburg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johannesburg lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jackson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jackson is looking to pass into half guard but Johannesburg pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Johannesburg is in guard.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson has control of Johannesburg's left arm, preventing Johannesburg from doing any damage.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has Johannesburg pulled in close to control his posture.
Jackson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Johannesburg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johannesburg wants to stand but Jackson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jackson managing 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 few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johannesburg is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Oshan Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Johannesburg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ritchie Johannesburg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johannesburg tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Johannesburg wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johannesburg.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Johannesburg's ribs.
Johannesburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch lands to the side of Johannesburg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johannesburg is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Johannesburg avoids a punch combination nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Oshan Jackson.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ritchie Johannesburg!

In his post fight interview, Ritchie Johannesburg started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Oshan Jackson spoke after the fight, saying 'I tryed my best i want to thank the fans for coming out and supporting me. Ill be back and next time ill get the finish for you guys.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hoss Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Nichalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nichalos has chosen Hallow Point Heroes- Calm Before The Storm as his entrance music. The key to victory for Hoss Moody has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.



175 cm
22
145 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
170 cm
29
140 lbs
9 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very quick
Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hoss Moody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacoby Nichalos!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moody throws a right hand that Nichalos ducks under and follows up with a left that Nichalos also avoids with ease.
Nichalos tries to counter with a clinch but Moody shakes him off and moves away.
Nichalos looks to land a left hand but Moody moved out of range nicely.
Nichalos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nichalos throws the left hand but Moody avoids the punch easily.
Moody slips under a jab from Nichalos.
Moody rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nichalos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Nichalos drives through and clinches with Moody against the cage.
Nichalos lands a nice shot to the body.
Moody unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nichalos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A hook to the body from Nichalos.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moody.

Moody pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Nichalos drives through and clinches with Moody against the cage.
Nichalos has a couple of punches blocked by Moody.
Nichalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nichalos pushes Moody back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nichalos throws a punch but it's blocked by Moody.
Nichalos is leaning against Moody and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nichalos lands a nice shot to the body.
Our sources have told us that Moody has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Nichalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Moody controls his hands.
Nichalos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moody is breathing heavily.
Nichalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moody's elbow.
Nichalos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moody blocks a body shot from Nichalos.
Moody wants to break free but Nichalos has control.
Moody blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nichalos lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Nichalos scores with a nice short uppercut.

Moody pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moody moves out of range as Nichalos strikes.
Nichalos misses the shot to the body.
Moody looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nichalos swings for the body but Moody moves out of range.
Nichalos throws a hook but Moody blocks it.

Nichalos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moody, pushing him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nichalos gets through Moody's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nichalos tries a body shot but Moody blocks it.
Moody wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moody blocks an elbow strike.
Nichalos pushes Moody back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moody is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nichalos is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nichalos.
Moody stalling in the clinch but Nichalos improves position.
Nichalos avoiding damage as Moody throws knees to the body.
Moody is trying to maintain a safe position but Nichalos gets an underhook and turns Moody into the cage.

Moody's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moody throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Moody.
Moody is looking to clinch but Nichalos is avoiding it.
Jacoby Nichalos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Moody, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Nichalos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moody is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moody breaks from the clinch.
Moody misses with the body kick

and Nichalos counters by moving into the clinch.
Nichalos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nichalos fails to land.

Moody escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nichalos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nichalos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moody closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nichalos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moody tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nichalos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moody scores with a nice body kick.
Nichalos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moody counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Moody takes the fight into the clinch.
Nichalos tries a body shot but Moody blocks it.
Moody looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Moody will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nichalos up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nichalos can't find room to land a body shot as Moody controls the action.
Moody is pushing Nichalos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nichalos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nichalos tries to throw a body punch but Moody avoids it by throwing Nichalos back against the cage.

Moody breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moody wants to clinch up but Nichalos keeps it at a distance.
Moody steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nichalos.
Sloppy strikes from Moody. Those never looked like landing.

Nichalos instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Nichalos.
Nichalos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacoby Nichalos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Nichalos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moody tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nichalos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moody ducks under a wild hook from Nichalos.
Moody tries to clinch but Nichalos is having none of it.
Nichalos misses with a hook.
A big right from Nichalos misses.
Moody went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Moody with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nichalos to score with a decent uppercut.
Nichalos dodges the punch combination from Moody.
Nichalos misses with a straight left.
Moody attempts a counter takedown but Nichalos avoids it well and moves away.
Moody slips under a jab from Nichalos.
Nichalos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nichalos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Moody was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Moody closes the distance and clinches.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Moody can't break the clinch.
Moody blocking some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nichalos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nichalos's coach down at Restricted area was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nichalos's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nichalos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moody's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nichalos misses with an elbow over the top.
Moody lands a good knee to the midsection. Nichalos won't want to take too many of those.
Nice body punch from Nichalos.
Nichalos is working Moody over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nichalos fails to land.
Nichalos tries to throw a body punch but Moody avoids it by throwing Nichalos back against the cage.
Moody blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nichalos.
Moody working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Moody breaks from the clinch.
Nichalos keeps the fight on the outside.
Moody moves in looking to clinch but Nichalos pushes him off.
Moody tries to close the distance and clinch but Nichalos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Nichalos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nichalos throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moody.
Moody tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nichalos's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody tries a knee to the head but Nichalos blocks it.
Moody has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nichalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moody's elbow.
Moody avoids a wild elbow strike from Nichalos.
Nichalos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moody's efforts to push away.

Moody escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moody scores with a nice strike.
Hoss Moody is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Moody takes the fight into the clinch.
Nichalos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nichalos working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Nichalos fails to land.
Moody misses with an elbow strike.
Jacoby Nichalos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nichalos lands a shot to the body.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Moody lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody scores a nice knee to the body.
Nichalos lands a left hand.
Nichalos tries to work over Moody's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nichalos.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Good body shot from Nichalos.
Nichalos throws a head punch that misses.
Nichalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moody tries to break free but Nichalos pushes him back against the cage.
Nichalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Nichalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nichalos tries a body shot but Moody blocks it.
Moody unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nichalos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nichalos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moody's brow.
Moody tries to stall but Nichalos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nichalos lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Nichalos.
Nichalos avoids a wild elbow strike from Moody.
Nichalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moody just leaning against Nichalos, taking a breather.
Moody takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nichalos working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Nichalos.
Moody prevents a body shot from Nichalos.
Moody landing knees to the body.
Moody tries to circle away but Nichalos has him pinned against the cage.
Moody doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nichalos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Moody.
Moody is looking to control Nichalos's arms but Nichalos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moody has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacoby Nichalos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


Moody tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nichalos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nichalos steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Moody.
A jab from Nichalos misses.
A big left from Nichalos misses.
Moody is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nichalos.
Moody swinging wildly here.
Nichalos tries to counter by closing the distance.
Moody avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moody misses with a combination

and Nichalos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nichalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Moody controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Nichalos.
Nichalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nichalos misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moody blocks an uppercut.

Moody escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Nichalos pushes Moody up against the cage in a clinch.
Nichalos digs a right hand into Moody's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moody's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nichalos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nichalos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moody avoids the elbow strike from Nichalos, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nichalos fails to land.
Nichalos works on Moody's body with a couple of short punches.
Nichalos misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nichalos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nichalos swings wildly with an uppercut but Moody uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Nichalos.
Nichalos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nichalos throws an elbow but it misses.
Moody's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moody misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Nichalos.
Moody takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nichalos lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nichalos.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nichalos in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Nichalos tries to throw a body punch but Moody avoids it by throwing Nichalos back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nichalos lands a body shot.
Nichalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Nichalos.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Nichalos misses with a body punch.
Nichalos has a couple of punches blocked by Moody.
Nichalos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nichalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nichalos lands a hook that snaps the head of Moody backwards.
Nichalos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nichalos misses with the head strike.
Nichalos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody tries to break free but Nichalos pushes him back against the cage.
Nichalos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moody trying to stall but Nichalos improves his position.
Moody blocking some punches.
Nichalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nichalos misses with a punch on the inside.
Moody missing with knees to the body.
Moody is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Moody avoids a wild elbow strike from Nichalos.
Moody has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nichalos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moodys head.
Moody trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Nichalos.
Nichalos throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nichalos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moody backwards.
Nichalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Moody is rocked!
A body shot lands from Moody.
Oh Moody is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Moody breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moody seems to have got his legs back now.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jacoby Nichalos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Nichalos.
Nichalos tries a body shot but Moody blocks it.
Nichalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoss Moody has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moody taking a breather.
Nichalos misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacoby Nichalos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nichalos 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacoby Nichalos!

Jacoby Nichalos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jos Beton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



178 cm
24
174 lbs
9 - 5 - 0
180 cm
23
179 lbs
7 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin


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Victory! Sports Nutrition


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jos Beton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beton stuffs the takedown.
Beton tries to counter with a takedown but Wallace is quick to defend against it.
Beton tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beton fails with the takedown.
Beton keeps the fight on the outside.
Beton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Wallace takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Beton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wallace drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jos Beton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Wallace.
A head punch on the inside from Wallace fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace jumps guard but Beton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wallace misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beton.
Beton goes for a takedown attempt but Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wallace avoids it really well and circles away.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.

Beton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wallace to the mat! Wallace manages to get full guard.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Beton is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Beton is pushing down on Wallace's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wallace is fighting to maintain full guard but Beton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Beton wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Wallace won't allow Beton to pass to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wallace defends it well.
Beton trying to control from Wallace's half guard. Wallace has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Beton has gone for a leg lock! Wallace slips out almost immediately though and dives into Beton's guard.

Beton seems keen to control Wallace's posture.
Wallace content to stall in guard here.
Wallace postures up in Beton's guard and throws a big left but Beton blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace landing some decent shots from guard.
Wallace won't allow Beton to get back to his feet.
Wallace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wallace content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Beton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wallace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Beton is looking to stand up but Wallace isn't so interested in that idea.

Beton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wallace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wallace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Wallace chips away with some ground and pound.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallace is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wallace sprawls well. Wallace wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Beton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wallace defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Beton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Wallace is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jos Beton!
A very excited looking Jos Beton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Provenza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Provenza has chosen Madreblu - Certamente as his entrance music. Silvio Provenza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.



180 cm
21
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
182 cm
28
180 lbs
13 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin


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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Corll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Silvio Provenza!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corll lands an overhand right.
Provenza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Provenza takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Provenza shoots and misses
and Corll counters with a right hand to the body.
Provenza tries for a takedown but Corll sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Corll looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dean Corll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvio Provenza.
Corll misses with a two punch combination.
And Provenza tries to counter it with a takedown but Corll pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big left from Corll misses.
Corll thows a left - swing and a miss!
Provenza takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Provenza misses with a takedown
enabling Corll to counter with a crisp jab.
Provenza with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Corll to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corll scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Corll throws a body punch but Provenza moves out of range.
A jab from Corll finds it's way through Provenza's defenses.
Provenza takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll throws the left hand but Provenza avoids the punch easily.
Corll throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corll misses with an uppercut.
Provenza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Corll lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Provenza at a distance.
Corll's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Corll duly obliges.
Silvio Provenza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Provenza blocks a jab.
Provenza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Corll defends it well.
Corll throws a right and a left that Provenza avoids nicely.
Corll throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Provenza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Corll dips to his left and cracks Provenza with an uppercut!
Provenza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Provenza tries to counter it with a takedown but Corll pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dean Corll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Corll gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Provenza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Provenza showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Provenza wants to control from the top but Corll keeps moving.
Provenza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Provenza trying to control but Corll is working from the bottom.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Corll manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

Corll breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Provenza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Provenza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Provenza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Provenza with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corll counters with a nice uppercut.

Provenza is rocked!
Corll throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Provenza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Provenza is still on wobbly legs! Can Corll finish him?
Provenza looks winded!
Corll shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Provenza takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Corll sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Provenza bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dean Corll!
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Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Antonio Laureana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apache Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



180 cm
24
180 lbs
12 - 3 - 0
180 cm
23
180 lbs
8 - 2 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Francisco Antonio Laureana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Apache Creed!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laureana throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Creed's waist but Creed gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Laureana off to one side.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laureana throws out the jab.
And Creed responds with a good body kick, but Laureana manages to step out the way in time.
Laureana takes a swing at Creed's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Creed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Apache Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laureana avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laureana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Laureana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creed.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but Laureana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Creed throws an off balance right hand
and Laureana counters with a straight right hand.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but Laureana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Creed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed misses with a right hand
and Laureana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laureana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laureana moves out of range of the strikes.
Creed lands with a straight right. Laureana didn't see that one coming.
Creed throws a looping overhand right but Laureana ducks down to avoid it.
Creed misses with a shot to the body
and Laureana counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laureana moves out of range of the strikes.
Creed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Creed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Creed misses the target.
Laureana tries to counter with a takedown but Creed is quick to defend against it.
Laureana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Creed moves away.
A cross from Creed lands.
Laureana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laureana throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Creed throws out a loose jab but Laureana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed tries to work over Laureana's front leg with a kick but Laureana checks it.
Laureana loads up on a big right hand but Creed slips the punch.
Creed misses with a hook. Laureana ducked under it nicely.
Creed is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Creed might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Laureana blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laureana checks a leg kick.
Creed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laureana appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Creed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Laureana throws a body punch but Creed moves out of range.
Laureana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Creed connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laureana. Laureana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Laureana blocks a jab.
Laureana swings for the body but Creed moves out of range.
Creed lands with a straight right. Laureana didn't see that one coming.
Nice jab there from Creed.
Laureana lands a glancing blow to the side of Creed's head.

Laureana shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Laureana was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Laureana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Creed has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Laureana is trying to get an arm triangle but Creed is defending well.

Laureana is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Creed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Creed pushes Laureana away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Laureana gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

Laureana tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laureana has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Laureana is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Creed knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's four 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.

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

Laureana thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Laureana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Creed has escaped the position, nice work there.

Laureana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Creed has escaped the position, nice work there.
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 Francisco Antonio Laureana will probably get the nod.
That's time! Laureana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Laureana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creed was well out of range. Poor timing from Laureana.
Creed lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Creed throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Laureana counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Laureana wants to work for an arm triangle but Creed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Laureana wants to control but Creed is keeping him busy.
Creed felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Creed wants to get back to his feet.

Laureana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Creed is just riding it out for now. Laureana eventually gives up the hold.
Laureana trying to pass the guard but Creed defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laureana with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Creed is trying to stand up here but Laureana is controlling him well.

Laureana is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Creed wants to get back to his feet.
Laureana is looking to advance position but Creed won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Laureana in particular looking to stall.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Creed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laureana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Creed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Creed misses with an uppercut. Laureana saw that one coming.
Donk. Creed catches Laureana right on the button with a cross.
Laureana takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Creed misses the jab.
Creed misses with a straight left.
Laureana tries to counter with a takedown but Creed is quick to defend against it.
Creed scores with a nice strike.
Creed fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Laureana takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Creed throws a hook but Laureana blocks it.
Laureana throws a right hand that Creed ducks under and follows up with a left that Creed also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laureana drops his hands momentarily and Creed takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Laureana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Creed just misses with a punch to the body.
Creed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laureana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laureana tries to bum rush Creed with a series of wild strikes but Creed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Creed lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Creed sizes up Laureana with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Laureana walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Creed tests Laureana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laureana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creed.
Creed throws the left hand but Laureana avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Laureana.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Creed misses the target.
Laureana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Creed.
Laureana closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good shot there by Laureana.
Laureana misses with a straight left.
Jab by Creed.
Creed keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It seemed like Creed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laureana smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Creed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Laureana moves forwards but Creed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apache Creed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Creed lands a really nice looking cross but Laureana seems unphased.
Creed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Creed connects with a body shot that sends Laureana's belly button to the back.
Creed throws a body shot but no joy.
Laureana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Apache Creed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Creed misses.
Laureana feinted with a counter takedown.
Creed missing with a left hand there. Laureana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Creed looks to land a right hand but Laureana moved out of range.
Laureana scores with a decent looking hook.
Laureana chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Creed can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laureana throws a hook but Creed avoids it easily.
Creed wants to slow Laureana down by chopping away at his legs.
Laureana looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Creed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laureana.
Nice defenses there by Creed.
Creed throws an overhand right that lands on Laureana's shoulder, as Laureana tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed misses with a hook. Laureana ducked under it nicely.
Creed looks to score with a jab to the body but Laureana is just out of range.
A slow jab from Creed misses its intended target.
Creed loads up on a big right hand but Laureana slips the punch.
Laureana swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Laureana slips a straight right by Creed.
Jab by Creed.
Creed moves out of range as Laureana strikes.
Creed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laureana on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Laureana misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Laureana.
Creed misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Laureana misses the target.
A slow jab from Creed misses its intended target.
Laureana swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Laureana takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laureana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Creed is rocked!
Laureana misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Creed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Creed is still on wobbly legs! Can Laureana finish him?
Creed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laureana's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Creed enables Laureana to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Creed manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Laureana's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Laureana wants to control from the top but Creed keeps moving.
Creed seems to have recovered his senses.
Creed wants to stand up but Laureana is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laureana trying to control but Creed is working from the bottom.
Laureana is really struggling to control Creed but he's trying to hold on to the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Creed throws an off balance right hand
and Laureana counters with a series of strikes. Creed will be more careful next time no doubt.
Laureana throws a hook but Creed avoids it easily.
Creed missing with a left hand there. Laureana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Creed cracks a nice hook into Laureana's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Creed. Laureana does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Laureana wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but Laureana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Apache Creed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Creed, as that shot connected.
Creed cracks Laureana with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laureana throws a hook but Creed avoids it easily.
Creed moves out of range of the strikes.
Laureana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Creed swings widly with a right hand
and Laureana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Creed thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Creed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laureana ducks right into an uppercut from Creed.
Creed takes a jab right on the kisser.
Creed tries to move into range but Laureana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Creed misses with an uppercut.
Laureana appears to be looking for a big counter.
Creed misses with a hook
and Laureana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creed throws the left hand but Laureana avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Apache Creed just about did enough to take it.
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.


Laureana scores with a hook.
Creed connects with a nice looking jab.
Laureana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Creed.
Laureana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Creed throws a head kick but Laureana moves out of range.
Laureana half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jab, jab by Laureana - just one landing.
Creed looks to throw the jab but Laureana is out of range.
Creed scores with a punch to the head.
Creed looks to throw the jab but Laureana is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed throws a body shot but no joy.
Laureana tries to counter with a takedown but Creed is quick to defend against it.
Laureana fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Creed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laureana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Creed cracks a nice hook into Laureana's ribs.
Creed lands an overhand right.
Laureana ducks under a wild hook from Creed.
Creed throws an off balance right hand
and Laureana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Creed rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Creed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creed swings for the body but Laureana moves out of range.
Creed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Creed does it's job there.
Creed punishes Laureana's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Laureana misses.
Creed missing with a left hand there. Laureana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laureana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Laureana doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laureana blocks the body kick.
Creed connects with a body shot.
Nice shot by Creed.
Creed looks to throw the jab but Laureana is out of range.
Laureana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Creed.
Laureana on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Creed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laureana throws a nice looking combination but Creed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laureana throws out a loose jab but Creed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Laureana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Creed misses the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed connects with a leg kick. Laureana looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Laureana throws a shot to the body.
Laureana misses with an uppercut.
Laureana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laureana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laureana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A punch lands to the side of Creed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Laureana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laureana misses with a straight right.
Laureana misses with an uppercut
and Creed counters with a straight right hand.
Laureana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Creed looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Laureana misses with a hook.
Laureana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Laureana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laureana is looking to take a break and control but Creed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Laureana is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Laureana is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Creed defends it well.
Laureana wants to control but Creed is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apache Creed dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!


Creed misses the shot to the body.
Laureana fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Creed misses with a body shot.
Laureana throws an overhand right that lands on Creed's shoulder, as Creed tries to avoid the shot.
Creed connects with a jab.
Laureana blocks a jab.
Laureana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Creed misses with a body shot
and Creed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creed throws a leg kick which misses Laureana's front leg but catches the back leg as Laureana tries to avoid it.
A big left from Creed misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed lands a glancing blow to the side of Laureana's head.
Laureana lands a jab-cross combination.
Creed lands a jab to the head.
Creed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed with a jab.
Creed lands a nice shot to the body.
Laureana throws out a loose jab but Creed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laureana.
Laureana lands a nice looking body shot.
Laureana takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Laureana avoids the body shot from Creed.
Creed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laureana manages to avoid it.
Creed stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the body from Creed misses
and Laureana counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creed slaps away a takedown attempt from Laureana, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Laureana.
Creed throws a looping overhand right but Laureana ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Creed misses.
Creed fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laureana throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Creed throws a hook but Laureana avoids it easily.
Creed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Creed.
Creed throws a jab when Laureana was well out of range.
Creed throws an off balance right hand
and Laureana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creed throws a hook to the side of Laureana's head but Laureana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Laureana lands an impressive looking overhand right. Creed doesn't seem phased though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed misses with an uppercut. Laureana saw that one coming.
Laureana misses with a hook.
Creed misses with a straight right.
Laureana 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.
Laureana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick from Creed lands but Laureana takes it in his stride.
Creed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laureana.
Creed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laureana half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Creed misses the shot to the body.
Laureana attempts a counter takedown but Creed avoids it well and moves away.
Creed throws a poor cross that misses
and Laureana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Creed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Creed avoids the body shot from Laureana.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laureana throws a hook but Creed blocks it.
Creed misses with a straight right.
Creed pushes Laureana away with a front kick.
Laureana walks into a stiff left hand from Creed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Laureana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Laureana avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laureana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Creed throws out the jab.
Laureana slips a jab from Creed.
Creed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laureana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Creed plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice defenses there by Laureana.
Francisco Antonio Laureana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laureana blocks a jab.
Laureana feinted with a counter takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Apache Creed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Creed has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 46:49
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 46:50
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Apache Creed!

Apache Creed is the new welterweight champion!
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