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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Eduardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhhamad Bin Zayed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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198 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Eduardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eduardo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bin Zayed on his heels. He'll look to pass Bin Zayed's guard now, I'm sure.
Eduardo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eduardo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Eduardo lands a couple of elbows.
Eduardo throws a strike but Bin Zayed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Eduardo wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bin Zayed throwing strikes from guard but Eduardo blocks nicely.
Eduardo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Eduardo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Eduardo can't keep his opponent in guard - Bin Zayed advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eduardo is concentrating on defense, preventing Bin Zayed from advancing position.
Eduardo is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Zayed wants to pass the guard but Eduardo is defending well.
Eduardo tries to kick Bin Zayed off in order to stand up. Bin Zayed Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Eduardo wants to control but Bin Zayed postures up.
Bin Zayed looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Eduardo is avoiding damage well.
Eduardo is trying to control Bin Zayed's posture but Bin Zayed avoids it.
Bin Zayed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bin Zayed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Eduardo tries to buck Bin Zayed off but Bin Zayed is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed tries to move to mount but Eduardo blocks the move with his legs.
Eduardo dodges the ground and pound from Bin Zayed.
Eduardo is trying to control Bin Zayed's posture but Bin Zayed avoids it.
Eduardo striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Eduardo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bin Zayed presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Eduardo has given up his back.
Eduardo staying busy and making it hard for Bin Zayed to control.
Bin Zayed throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eduardo just trying to survive but Bin Zayed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Eduardo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bin Zayed is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Eduardo taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Bin Zayed.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kosma Wawelski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Obumma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obumma has chosen The Pointer Sisters - I'm So Excited as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kosma Wawelski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kosma Wawelski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Obumma!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obumma lands a glancing blow to the side of Wawelski's head.
A head kick misses from Obumma.
Wawelski takes one to the side of the head.
Wawelski drives through with a takedown into Obumma's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wawelski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wawelski slips nicely into half guard.
Obumma looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wawelski controlling the pace.
Wawelski 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! Obumma is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kosma Wawelski!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pedro Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Hetfield!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Franco swats away the attempt to clinch by Hetfield.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hetfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hetfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Franco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hetfield blocks the elbow strike.
Hetfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Hetfield blocks the elbow strike.
Franco pushes off an throws an elbow but Hetfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hetfield throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco misses with an elbow strike.
Hetfield's coach down at Holding Cell was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hetfield's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Franco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
Franco misses with a knee strike.
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
Hetfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Franco.
Franco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Franco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco tries to land knees in the clinch but Hetfield avoids the damage to the body.
Franco lands a nice elbow.
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hetfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Franco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hetfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Franco is trying to stall.
Our sources have told us that Franco has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Hetfield blocks the elbow strike.
Hetfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Hetfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hetfield lands a body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Franco throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Franco throws an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Franco.
Hetfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Franco.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Franco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hetfield's brow.
Franco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hetfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franco's elbow.
Franco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco misses with a knee strike.
Hetfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Franco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hetfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Franco is trying to stall.
Franco is breathing heavily.
Franco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Franco is trying to maintain a safe position but Hetfield gets an underhook and turns Franco into the cage.
Franco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hetfield.
Hetfield lands a left hand.
Franco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Franco lands an elbow that stopped Hetfield in his tracks for a moment.
Hetfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hetfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Franco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hetfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
Franco's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Hetfield.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hetfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hetfield working aggressively here.
Franco throws an elbow but it misses.
Hetfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Franco controls his hands.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
Hetfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco lands with a light punch inside.
Franco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hetfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Franco blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Hetfield fails to land.
Franco looking to stall.
Hetfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Francos head.
Franco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hetfield fails to land.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
Hetfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hetfield misses with the head strike.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hetfield.
Franco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hetfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield lands with a light punch inside.
Franco blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hetfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Franco misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Hetfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hetfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Franco blocks an uppercut.
Franco tries to land a knee to the head but Hetfield blocks with his arms.
Franco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Franco tries to work over Hetfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hetfield has a couple of punches blocked by Franco.
Hetfield dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Franco avoiding damage.
Franco blocking some punches.
Hetfield dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Hetfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Franco.
Hetfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Franco slowing the pace effectively.
Franco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice elbow from Franco.
Hetfield dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Hetfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hetfield avoids the elbow strike from Franco, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Franco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hetfield's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hetfield dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hetfield is looking to clinch but Franco is avoiding it.
Franco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hetfield sprawls and moves away.
Hetfield with a hook.
Hetfield tries to clinch but Franco is having none of it.
Hetfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franco manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Franco has managed to clinch.
Franco scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like James Hetfield has been cut.
Franco misses with an elbow over the top.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
Hetfield lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hetfield fails to land.
Hetfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hetfield blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hetfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hetfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Franco looking to slow down the pace here.
Hetfield lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hetfield lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Franco is rocked!
Hetfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hetfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hetfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hetfield unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Franco! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hetfield is unloading with more strikes now! Franco drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Hetfield!
A very excited looking James Hetfield 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Belediyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason comes to the cage accompanied by Jack and Jack - I'm In. Jack Jason has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Jason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ruslan Belediyev!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jason misses with a looping right.
Belediyev slips under a jab.
Jason backing away here, and Belediyev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Belediyev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jason is fending him off so far but Belediyev persists. Nope, Jason circles away and we're back to standing.
Jason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jason waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belediyev.
Jack Jason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jason misses with a few strikes there.
Belediyev lands a high kick!
Jason throws a shot from downtown. Belediyev moves away and avoids it.
Belediyev rushes Jason and presses him up against the cage.
Belediyev jumps guard.
Belediyev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belediyev is keeping the position for now.
Belediyev has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hell's Furnace Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jason trying to control but Belediyev is working from the bottom.
Jason gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason throws a lazy head kick
and Belediyev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belediyev.
Jason is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Belediyev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jason's head.
Belediyev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Belediyev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belediyev is one step ahead there.
Jason throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Belediyev defends it easily.
Belediyev is looking to work some ground and pound but Jason has wrist control.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jason manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belediyev drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jason throws a big right hand that misses.
Jason's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jason really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Belediyev 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.
Belediyev is looking to sweep but instead, Jason has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belediyev has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jason is on him like a limpet, forcing Belediyev back against the cage.
Belediyev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jasons head.
Belediyev gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jason pushes Belediyev off and gets back to his feet.
Jason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belediyev avoids the head kick by Jason.
Jason stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Belediyev.
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!
Jason throws a hook but Belediyev avoids it easily.
Belediyev darts in looking for a takedown but Jason gets double underhooks and turns Belediyev into the cage.
Belediyev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belediyev shoots for a takedown but Jason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jack Jason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Belediyev looks winded!
Jason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason throws a left and a right that both miss
and Belediyev counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jason scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A slow jab from Jason misses its intended target.
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jason but Jason pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jason misses with an uppercut
and Belediyev counters with a three punch combo that has Jason backing up. Jason nods at Belediyev to acknowledge the strikes.
Belediyev tries for a takedown but Jason sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Jason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jason looks to throw the jab but Belediyev is out of range.
Jason throws the left hand but Belediyev avoids the punch easily.
Belediyev instigates a clinch.
Jason wants to get back to striking at distance but Belediyev won't allow it.
Jason tries to circle away but Belediyev has him pinned against the cage.
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 Jack Jason 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.
A punch combination from Jason misses.
Belediyev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
Jason misses with a head kick.
Belediyev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jason tries to pull guard but Belediyev won't allow it.
Jason trying to stall but Belediyev improves his position.
Belediyev pulls Jason into guard.
Belediyev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jason engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jason decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jason pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jason rushes Belediyev and presses him up against the cage.
Belediyev ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Belediyev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Belediyev keeps moving.
Belediyev working a defensive guard here.
Belediyev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belediyev wants to stand but Jason has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jason working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Belediyev.
Belediyev wants to control from the top but Jason keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belediyev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Belediyev wants to control from the top but Jason keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jason is on top in guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Belediyev keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jason trying to control but Belediyev is working from the bottom.
Belediyev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jason accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jason is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Belediyev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Jason gets to his feet. Belediyev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jason misses with an uppercut. Belediyev saw that one coming.
Jason tries a head kick but it misses.
Belediyev feints a counter leg kick.
Jason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belediyev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jason throws a lazy right hand but Belediyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belediyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jason throws a right and a left that Belediyev avoids nicely.
Jason is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Belediyev moves into the clinch.
Jason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jason wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belediyev keeps control of Jason as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
Belediyev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Jason will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Belediyev has Jason up against the cage in a clinch.
Jason is looking for a takedown.
Belediyev wants the takedown. Jason is fighting it off but Belediyev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jason's guard against the cage.
Jason controls Belediyev momentarily but Belediyev frees himself.
Belediyev trying to control but Jason is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belediyev has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jason is proving hard to escape from.
Jason wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason pulls Belediyev in close to prevent any damage.
Jason working a defensive guard here.
Belediyev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jason is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Belediyev wants to get back to full guard.
Jason trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belediyev trying to hold on to Jason's head to control him but Jason postures up.
Jason missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jason with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jason stands up from half guard.
Belediyev rushes Jason and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belediyev pulls Jason into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belediyev isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jason stacks Belediyev on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jason!
Belediyev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jason looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Belediyev's face as Jason controls the position.
Belediyev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Belediyev is not content to let Jason control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason seems to be working for a kimura but Belediyev defends the submission attempt.
Jason controlling the pace.
Jack Jason is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Belediyev wants to get back to full guard.
Jason is looking to take a break and control but Belediyev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jason content to control rather than advance.
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 Jack Jason.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jason, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jason!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joel Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duarte comes to the cage accompanied by Nate Dogg - Keep It G.A.N.G.S.T.A.. The key to victory for Joel Duarte has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joel Duarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan ducks straight into an uppercut from Duarte and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Jordan manages to regain guard straight away.
Jordan is rocked!
It looks like Michael Jordan has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan is working an open guard so Duarte takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jordan is still on wobbly legs! Can Duarte finish him?
Jordan walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Jordan limp body while Duarte jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joel Duarte!
In defeat, Michael Jordan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for the opportunity to fight to this kind of event i promise on my next fight will be a blast....'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Demitrious Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Chistov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demitrious Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanislav Chistov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Chistov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chistov scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chistov digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chistov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chistov scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Chistov lands a right hook to the body.
Chistov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chistov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chistov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chistov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chistov connects with the punch.
Chistov lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chistov connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chistov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chistov lands an overhand right.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chistov as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demitrious Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
Chistov jabs at Johnson's body.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chistov.
Chistov moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Chistov.
Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but Chistov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chistov lands a nice 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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chistov.
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
Chistov lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chistov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chistov gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chistov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A nice left hand lands by Chistov.
Chistov lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chistov.
Chistov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Chistov.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Chistov as the two fighters clinch.
Chistov lands with a left to the head.
Chistov lands with a left to the head.
Chistov lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Chistov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Chistov.
Chistov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Chistov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chistov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chistov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chistov lands a nice uppercut.
Chistov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chistov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chistov digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chistov has Johnson pushed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Chistov.
Chistov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short uppercut from Chistov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chistov.
Chistov lands with a light punch inside.
Chistov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Johnson manages to end up in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the action but Chistov is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Chistov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chistov controls the position for a moment.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chistov keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chistov keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Chistov 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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chistov.
Johnson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Demitrious Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chistov.
Chistov clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Chistov pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chistov is working Johnson over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Chistov.
Chistov lands a body shot.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chistov lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chistov lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Demitrious Johnson has been cut.
Chistov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chistov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chistov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chistov pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chistov effectively controlling the action here.
The referee calls for Chistov to work.
Chistov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chistov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chistov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Chistov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chistov presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Chistov is struggling to control the position.
Chistov lands a right hand.
Johnson is looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chistov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chistov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Chistov.
Chistov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chistov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Chistov on the inside.
A short right from Chistov.
Chistov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chistov gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Chistov.
Chistov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chistov.
Chistov lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Chistov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chistov lands a body punch.
Chistov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chistov lands a left hand.
Chistov lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Chistov.
Johnson is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Chistov.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chistov.
Nice body punch from Chistov - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Chistov.
Chistov gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stanislav Chistov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chistov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chistov pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chistov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Chistov lands a left hand.
Chistov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chistov has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chistov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chistov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chistov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chistov.
Chistov lands a big right hand that drops Johnson! The killer instinct kicks in and Chistov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Chistov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanislav Chistov!
Stanislav Chistov is the new bantamweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vihaan Lal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Merle Highchurch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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22
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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26
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vihaan Lal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Merle Highchurch!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highchurch clinches with his opponent.
Lal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Highchurch lands a hook that snaps the head of Lal backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Highchurch.
Highchurch just leaning against Lal, taking a breather.
Highchurch has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lal is trying to keep an underhook but Highchurch manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lal with the active half guard here but Highchurch passes nicely into side control.
Lal is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highchurch working away.
Highchurch sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lal is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lal tries to escape but Highchurch is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lal trying to control but Highchurch flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Highchurch lands shots from the back.
Highchurch lands shots from the back.
Highchurch scores with punches to the body.
Lal is rocked!
Lal takes a huge shot to the dome and he's out cold! Big knockout! Highchurch celebrates with his corner and points to his sponsors on a baseball cap.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Merle Highchurch!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Artur Osinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petro Pspic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petro Pspic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artur Osinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petro Pspic!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pspic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Osinen.
Petro Pspic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pspic throws a head kick but Osinen moves out of range.
Osinen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pspic throws a counter combo.
Osinen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pspic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Osinen somewhat.
Pspic throws a sloppy head kick and Osinen moves out of range easily.
Osinen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pspic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pspic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pspic misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osinen looks for a takedown but Pspic sprawls well.
Pspic is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Osinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pspic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pspic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Osinen.
Osinen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Osinen avoids the head kick by Pspic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pspic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osinen counters with a right hand to the body.
Pspic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Osinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Pspic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Osinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Osinen dodges the punch combination from Pspic.
Osinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pspic counters with a stiff right hand.
Osinen lands a two punch combo.
Osinen looks to land a combination but Pspic avoids it well.
Osinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pspic.
Petro Pspic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pspic throws a solid leg kick but Osinen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pspic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Osinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Osinen backs off Pspic throws a huge counter combo but Osinen manages to avoid it all.
Pspic throws a shot from downtown. Osinen moves away and avoids it.
Pspic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Osinen counters with a left and a right that stings Pspic.
A right-left combo lands from Pspic.
Pspic misses with a combination
and Osinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osinen throws a combination. Pspic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pspic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Osinen tries to clinch but Pspic moves out of range.
Osinen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pspic as he avoids it easily.
Pspic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pspic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Osinen is looking to clinch but Pspic is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osinen shoots for a double leg takedown but Pspic sprawls well. He's pushed Osinen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pspic throws a head kick that misses.
Osinen moves into the clinch.
Osinen trying to land knees to the body.
Pspic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Osinen trying to land knees to the body.
Osinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Osinen obliges.
Pspic is trying to break free.
Pspic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pspic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pspic tries to bum rush Osinen with a series of wild strikes but Osinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osinen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Osinen staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Osinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pspic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Osinen fails to land the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pspic throws a combination that misses
and Osinen counters with a right hand to the body.
Pspic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pspic throws a combination that misses
and Osinen counters with a left and a right that stings Pspic.
Osinen moves in looking to clinch but Pspic pushes him off.
Pspic throws a head kick that misses.
Osinen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pspic pinned against the cage. Pspic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pspic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Osinen is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Petro Pspic will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pspic throws a sloppy head kick and Osinen moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Pspic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pspic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Pspic looks to move away, Osinen throws a big counter combo but Pspic just gets out of the way.
Pspic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pspic throws a body kick that misses.
Pspic scores with a nice body kick.
Pspic avoids the head kick by Osinen.
Petro Pspic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Osinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pspic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Osinen moves in looking to clinch but Pspic pushes him off.
Pspic misses with a combination
and Osinen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pspic throws a combination that misses
and Osinen counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pspic tries to land a body kick
and Osinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Osinen is looking to clinch but Pspic is avoiding it.
Artur Osinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pspic throws out the jab.
Pspic slaps away a takedown attempt from Osinen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Osinen instigates a clinch.
Pspic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Osinen lands a shoulder strike.
Pspic blocks an uppercut.
Pspic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Pspic misses
and Osinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Osinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pspic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pspic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Osinen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pspic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pspic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pspic tries to score with a low kick but Osinen moves his leg out of the way.
Pspic misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Pspic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osinen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pspic tries to avoid it but Osinen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pspic to the ground. Pspic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pspic misses with a wild combination.
Osinen is looking for a counter combo.
Pspic throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Osinen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pspic.
Pspic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Pspic looks to move away, Osinen throws a big counter combo but Pspic just gets out of the way.
Osinen checks a leg kick.
Osinen fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Osinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osinen misses with a body kick.
Osinen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pspic slaps away a takedown attempt from Osinen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Osinen shoots for a takedown but Pspic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pspic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pspic misses with a body kick.
Pspic is looking to land body kicks.
Pspic misses with a few strikes there.
Pspic throws a lazy head kick
and Osinen counters with a series of strikes. Pspic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Osinen rushes Pspic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pspic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pspic is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pspic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Osinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pspic avoiding damage as Osinen throws knees to the body.
Pspic manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Pspic as Osinen shoots in.
Osinen fails to land the takedown.
Pspic throws a counter combo.
Pspic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Osinen tries to clinch but Pspic moves out of range.
Pspic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Osinen moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Pspic. Those never looked like landing.
Pspic is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petro Pspic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Osinen blocks a head kick by Pspic.
Osinen shoots for a double leg takedown but Pspic sprawls well. He's pushed Osinen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Osinen closes the distance and clinches up with Pspic, looking for a takedown. Osinen pushes Pspic against the cage but Pspic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pspic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Osinen's head.
Osinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pspic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osinen.
Pspic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pspic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pspic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pspic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Osinen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Osinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pspic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Pspic misses.
It looked like Osinen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Osinen blocks a head kick by Pspic.
Pspic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Osinen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pspic's waist but Pspic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Osinen off to one side.
Pspic throws a sloppy head kick and Osinen moves out of range easily.
Pspic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pspic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pspic throws an off balance right hand
and Osinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Osinen is looking to clinch but Pspic is avoiding it.
Pspic lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pspic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Osinen dives in for a single leg takedown but Pspic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pspic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Pspic. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osinen clinches with his opponent.
Osinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Pspic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pspic is defending well for now.
Osinen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Osinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pspic.
Pspic is trying to force a seperation but Osinen has the dominant position.
Osinen lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pspic is trying to break the clinch but Osinen has him pressed against the cage.
Pspic managing to block the knees to the body from Osinen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Osinen.
Osinen throws a head punch that misses.
Osinen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pspic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pspic tries a head kick but it misses.
Pspic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pspic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osinen blocks a leg kick.
Pspic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osinen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osinen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pspic counters with a left and a right that stings Osinen.
Pspic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pspic misses with a double jab.
No luck for Osinen with that takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pspic misses with a low kick.
Osinen tries to clinch but Pspic is having none of it.
Pspic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pspic throws a series of punches but Osinen moves out of range.
Osinen is looking for a counter combo.
Pspic throws a series of punches but Osinen moves out of range.
Osinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pspic throws a combination that misses
and Osinen counters with a three punch combo that has Pspic backing up. Pspic nods at Osinen to acknowledge the strikes.
Artur Osinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petro Pspic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pspic misses with a combination
and Osinen counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petro Pspic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pspic 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 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petro Pspic!
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