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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Point (ranked 4545 p4p, 394 weight class) and Artur Osinen (ranked 23109 p4p, 599 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 Los Angeles, Jesse Point!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artur Osinen!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Osinen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Point looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A countering left hand to the body from Osinen misses.
Osinen wants to clinch up but Point keeps it at a distance.
Osinen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Point as he avoids it easily.
Point seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Point rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Point misses.
Osinen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Point as he avoids it easily.
Point swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Point throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osinen throws a counter combo.
Point misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Point throws a series of punches but Osinen avoids them all with ease.
Osinen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Osinen walks into a straight right hand from Point.
Good exchange - Point coming out on top.
Point throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Point clinches.
Osinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Point.
Point throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Point.
Point throws a punch but it's blocked by Osinen.
Osinen being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Point - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Osinen.
Point doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Point digs a right hand underneath Osinen's ribcage. Osinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Osinen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Point gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jesse Point has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Osinen.
Osinen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Point after a bit of a struggle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Point creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with 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!
Point leaning his opponent against the cage.
Osinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Point is defending well for now.
Point pushes Osinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Osinen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Point is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Point avoiding damage as Osinen throws knees to the body.
Osinen throws a head punch that misses.
Point blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Point stalling against the cage.
Osinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Point.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Osinen as Point tries to tie him up.
Osinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Point avoids it.
Osinen is trying to drag Point to the mat but Point just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Osinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Point is leaning against Osinen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Point is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Point prevents a takedown attempt there.
Osinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Point blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Point lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Point.
Point lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Point working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Osinen is rocked!
Osinen is looking for a takedown.
Point lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Osinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Point finish him?
Point lands a hook that snaps the head of Osinen backwards.
Point manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Point stalling the fight.
Point gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Osinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Point is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Osinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Osinen.
Point lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Point.
Osinen is looking for a takedown.
Osinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Point.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Point creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Osinen fails to pull guard.
Osinen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Point seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Osinen can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from Osinen fails to land.
Point lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Osinen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Point blocking the ground and pound attempt from Osinen.
Point avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Osinen.
Point blocking the ground and pound attempt from Osinen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Osinen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Point dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Point bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Point does no damage.
Osinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Point.
Osinen staying out of range there.
Osinen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Point with a body shot.
Point lands a slapping body shot.
Osinen misses with a takedown attempt
and Point counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Osinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Point counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Point scores with a crisp jab that stopped Osinen in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Point.
Artur Osinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Point scores with a crisp jab that stopped Osinen in his tracks.
Jesse Point seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Point bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Osinen's head.
Osinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Point. Point obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osinen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Point lands a really nice looking cross but Osinen seems unphased.
Point misses with a double jab.
Jesse Point is winning the standup battle so far.
Point misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osinen.
Point throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Point closes the distance and pushes Osinen back into the cage.
Osinen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Point avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jesse Point has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Osinen.
Point swings wildly with an uppercut but Osinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osinen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Point pulls his leg out and moves away.
Point throws a body punch but Osinen moves out of range.
Point throws a body shot but no joy.
Osinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Point lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Osinen manages to avoid it.
Point is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Osinen can do to turn this around?
Point wants to clinch up but Osinen keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Point does no damage.
Osinen wants to clinch.
Osinen jabs Point to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Point scores with a sloppy right hand. Osinen should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Point misses.
Point throws a hook but Osinen blocks it.
Point throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Point gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Osinen missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Point.
Osinen misses with the head strike.
Point trying to control the position but instead, Osinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Point into the cage.
Osinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Osinen lands a knee to the body.
Osinen working aggressively here.
Point presses Osinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Osinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Point avoids it.
Jesse Point has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Point lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Point.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Point avoids the damage to the body.
Point fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Point is stalling here.
Osinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Point avoids the damage to the body.
Osinen gets control of Point's arms and successfully pulls guard. Osinen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Point preventing the sweep.
Osinen trying to keep a closed guard but Point is proving a slippery customer.
Osinen being controlled here, momentarily.
Point won't allow Osinen to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Point dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Osinen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Osinen blocks a jab.
Osinen unleashes a big counter combination but Point bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Osinen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Osinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Osinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Point.
Point lands with a thumping leg kick.
Point is looking to clinch.
Point loads up on a big right hand but Osinen slips the punch.
Osinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Point swings for the body but Osinen moves out of range.
Osinen shoots in looking for a takedown but Point manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Osinen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Osinen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Point sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jesse Point has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Osinen.
Point is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Osinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osinen shoots in and drives through. Point sprawls well.
Point looks to land a combination but Osinen avoids it well.
Osinen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Point with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Osinen is defended easily by Point.
Jesse Point is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Osinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Point connects with a looping right hand.
Point bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Point throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Osinen manages to avoid it.
Osinen fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osinen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Point pinned against the cage. Point gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Point lands with a cross.
Osinen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Osinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Point fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Osinen on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Point moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Point connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osinen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Point as he avoids it easily.
Point looks to clinch
and Osinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Point drives through and clinches with Osinen against the cage.
Osinen is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short left from Point.
Point stalling the fight.
Point lands with a right to the head.
Osinen jumps guard but Point stands there with Osinen around his waist. Osinen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Osinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Point.
Point blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Osinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Point makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Osinen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short uppercut from Point.
Point digs a right hand underneath Osinen's ribcage. Osinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Point scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four 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!
Osinen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Point is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Point is pressed up against the cage. Osinen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Point down to the mat. Point avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Point paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
and Point counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Osinen! He's just covering up as Point starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Point!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sugar Lee (ranked 5612 p4p, 638 weight class) and Tumleh Schmitt (ranked 8173 p4p, 751 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sugar Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tumleh Schmitt!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Schmitt with that takedown attempt.
Schmitt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee is looking to counter with head kicks.
Schmitt has his takedown stuffed
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Sugar Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tumleh Schmitt.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Schmitt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schmitt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmitt misses with a leg kick.
Schmitt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schmitt is trying to get an arm triangle but Lee is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Schmitt in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tumleh Schmitt!
Tumleh Schmitt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Gastelum (ranked 5001 p4p, 584 weight class) and Piotr Boryska (ranked 5662 p4p, 645 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kelvin Gastelum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Boryska!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boryska shoots for a double leg takedown but Gastelum sprawls well. He's pushed Boryska's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gastelum on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boryska throws a one two combo.
Boryska connects with a leg kick. Gastelum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gastelum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boryska fails with the takedown.
Boryska moves into the clinch.
Boryska gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gastelum.
Boryska tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gastelum smiles and moves away.
Kelvin Gastelum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Boryska.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boryska throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gastelum loads up on a big right hand but Boryska slips the punch.
Gastelum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boryska on the side of the head.
Piotr Boryska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boryska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boryska shoots in but Gastelum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gastelum enables Boryska to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gastelum manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gastelum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gastelum pulls Boryska in to control the position.
Boryska is looking to work some ground and pound but Gastelum has wrist control.
Boryska lands a couple of digs.
Boryska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boryska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boryska is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boryska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boryska wants to control from the top but Gastelum keeps moving.
Boryska throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gastelum has momentary wrist control but Boryska slips an elbow through the middle.
Boryska postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boryska throwing strikes but missing.
Boryska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gastelum is trying to control the position but Boryska postures up.
Boryska drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boryska jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boryska has gone for a leg lock! Gastelum slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boryska's guard.
Gastelum won't allow Boryska to get back to his feet.
Boryska throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boryska has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gastelum doesn't defend quickly enough and Boryska has managed to lock this one up! Can Gastelum escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boryska on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Piotr Boryska!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karin Olegav (ranked 6764 p4p, 626 weight class) and Kyle Pits (ranked 4631 p4p, 502 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karin Olegav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Pits!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olegav fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Olegav backs off Pits throws a huge counter combo but Olegav manages to avoid it all.
Pits throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Pits.
Olegav closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pits did well to prevent Olegav getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pits moves into full guard.
Pits is trying to push Olegav off with his feet but Olegav grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Pits's ankles and Pits is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Karin Olegav!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Demon Monkey (ranked 2298 p4p, 334 weight class) and Carl Berg (ranked 6002 p4p, 671 weight class). Monkey comes to the cage accompanied by Bransjehora. Berg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three 6 Mafia - That's Right ft. Akon, Jim Jones. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demon Monkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carl Berg!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Demon Monkey has been cut.
Monkey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've been told by Monkey's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Monkey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Monkey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Berg.
A combination from Berg does no damage.
Monkey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Berg.
Monkey half committed to a counter leg kick.
Berg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Monkey pinned against the cage. Monkey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg moves out of range as Monkey throws a body kick.
Berg checks a leg kick nicely.
Berg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Berg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monkey counters with a low kick, right behind Berg 's knee.
A solid body kick from Monkey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berg ducks under a wild hook from Monkey.
Monkey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Berg bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Monkey's head backwards.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monkey, right into the meat.
Berg feints a jab promting Monkey to slip. Berg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Monkey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Berg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A right-left combo lands from Berg.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Monkey thumps Berg with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Berg lands with a right hand.
Berg misses with a two punch combination.
Berg throws a combination that misses
and Monkey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Berg's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Monkey.
Nice body kick there by Monkey.
Monkey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Berg.
Berg throws a combination that misses
and Monkey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Berg tries to land a body kick
and Monkey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Berg's knee momentarily.
Berg has his takedown stuffed
and Monkey counters with an outside leg kick.
Demon Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Berg.
Berg looks winded!
A good leg kick by Monkey.
Monkey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Monkey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Monkey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Demon Monkey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berg throws a combination that misses
and Monkey counters with a thumping low kick.
Berg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Berg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Berg.
Monkey throws a body punch but Berg moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Berg.
Berg looks to land a combination but Monkey avoids it well.
It looked like Monkey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Berg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monkey tries to avoid it but Berg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monkey to the ground. Monkey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Berg blocks a jab.
Monkey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Berg throws a sloppy head kick and Monkey moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Monkey.
Berg scoring well with a low kick there.
Monkey throws out a powerful jab.
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!
Monkey misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey throws a leg kick but Berg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Berg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Berg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Monkey scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Carl Berg has been cut.
A low kick from Berg misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Berg 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.
Monkey just misses with a punch to the body.
Berg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Berg throws a series of punches but Monkey moves out of range.
Berg checks a leg kick.
Berg fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Berg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Monkey scores with a hook.
Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Monkey.
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 Demon Monkey will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Monkey throws a nice looking combination but Berg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monkey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Berg.
Monkey throws a hook but Berg avoids it easily.
Berg scores with a jab. Monkey acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Monkey slips a straight right by Berg.
Monkey quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Monkey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Monkey misses with a body punch
and Berg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Demon Monkey is winning the standup battle so far.
Berg misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg feints a jab promting Monkey to slip. Berg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Monkey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Monkey slips a jab and a cross from Berg.
Monkey misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Berg! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berg misses with a low kick.
Monkey throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
No joy there for Berg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Berg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Monkey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Monkey throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Berg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey.
Monkey misses with a head kick.
Monkey throws a front kick that sends Berg stumbling back into the cage.
Monkey throws the left hand but Berg avoids the punch easily.
Berg has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Monkey.
Monkey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monkey misses with a body kick.
Berg throws a wild body kick that Monkey sees coming a mile off.
Berg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Monkey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Berg dodges the punch combination from Monkey.
Berg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monkey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monkey scores with a kick to the body.
Berg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berg is breathing heavily.
Monkey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Berg.
Monkey throws a sloppy head kick and Berg moves out of range easily.
Berg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Berg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Berg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Monkey to counter with a crisp jab.
Berg lands with an uppercut that bounces Monkey off the cage and back into range.
Monkey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Berg.
Demon Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Berg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey connects with a leg kick. Berg looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Berg checks the leg kick.
Carl Berg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monkey does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Berg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Monkey keeps Berg at a distance using the push kick.
Monkey takes a swing at Berg's ribcage but misses.
Berg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monkey.
Monkey is looking to counter punch.
A punch lands to the side of Berg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Berg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Monkey is fending him off so far but Berg persists. Nope, Monkey circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Monkey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monkey, right into the meat.
Monkey explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Berg might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Monkey has got the better of the exchanges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monkey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Monkey lands a leg kick that knocks Berg off balance momentarily.
Monkey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Berg.
Berg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monkey counters with an inside leg kick.
Berg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Monkey counters with a stiff right hand.
Berg moves out of range of the body kick.
Berg tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Berg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Monkey throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demon Monkey dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Monkey scoring well with a low kick there.
Berg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Monkey can pounce on him.
Carl Berg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berg misses with a wild combination.
Monkey throws a push kick but Berg slaps the foot to one side.
Berg is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Monkey dodges the punch combination from Berg.
Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
You can see that Berg has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Berg throws a series of punches but Monkey moves out of range.
Berg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Monkey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Berg somewhat.
Berg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg misses with a combination
and Monkey counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Monkey.
Berg plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Monkey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Berg. That did some damage!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Monkey.
Berg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Monkey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Berg throws a lazy head kick
and Berg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monkey is looking to counter with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Monkey. Berg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berg with the counter takedown but Monkey avoids it easily.
Monkey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Berg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Berg does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monkey, right into the meat.
Monkey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Berg throws a nice looking combination but Monkey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monkey looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Monkey lands with an uppercut that bounces Berg off the cage and back into range.
Berg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Demon Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Berg.
Berg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Berg misses with a double jab
and Monkey counters with an inside leg kick.
Berg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Monkey counters with a good, hard body kick but Berg shrugs it off.
Monkey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Monkey cracks the inside of Berg's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey connects with a crisp jab.
Monkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Monkey delivers a nice body kick.
Berg throws a half hearted mid kick.
Monkey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berg can do to turn this around?
Berg misses with a wild combination.
Monkey lands with a nice body kick.
Monkey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Berg's calf.
Monkey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Berg. That did some damage!
Monkey cracks the inside of Berg's front leg.
Berg throws a looping overhand right but Monkey ducks down to avoid it.
Monkey is looking to counter with a body kick.
Monkey moves away from the strike by Berg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Berg misses.
Monkey explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monkey misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Monkey.
Monkey delivers a nice body kick.
Monkey tests Berg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Monkey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Monkey.
Berg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monkey counters with a solid body kick.
Carl Berg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Demon Monkey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Left hook, right uppercut from Berg.
Monkey lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demon Monkey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Monkey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demon Monkey!
A very excited looking Demon Monkey 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dock Ellis (ranked 2759 p4p, 318 weight class) and Magnus Burnside (ranked 4347 p4p, 483 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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241 lbs
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dock Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Burnside!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnside throws a hook but Ellis blocks it.
Burnside tries to keep at a distance but Ellis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ellis tries a knee to the head but Burnside blocks it.
Burnside is trying to break the clinch but Ellis is controlling him.
Ellis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Burnside in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Burnside looks winded!
Ellis scores a nice knee to the body.
Ellis lands a hook that snaps the head of Burnside backwards.
Ellis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ellis connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Magnus Burnside has been cut.
Ellis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Burnside lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ellis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ellis.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ellis scores with a shot to the side of Burnside's head.
Ellis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ellis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis lands a good knee to the midsection. Burnside won't want to take too many of those.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Burnside has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Burnside takes a knee right on the jaw!
Burnside is rocked!
Ellis scores with a knee to the head.
Burnside is still on wobbly legs! Can Ellis finish him?
Ellis lands a big knee to the head and Burnside goes down! Ellis pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dock Ellis!
During a confident post fight interview, Dock Ellis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helmuth Tuminen (ranked 4259 p4p, 537 weight class) and Dan Trumpsfeld (ranked 3681 p4p, 476 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Helmuth Tuminen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Trumpsfeld!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuminen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tuminen closes the distance and pushes Trumpsfeld back into the cage.
Tuminen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Trumpsfeld.
Tuminen working aggressively here.
Trumpsfeld scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tuminen lands a body punch.
Tuminen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trumpsfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuminen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld looks winded!
Tuminen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trumpsfeld backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuminen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuminen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch on the inside from Trumpsfeld fails to land.
Tuminen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tuminen lands a left hand.
Tuminen misses with a punch to the body.
Trumpsfeld throws a head punch that misses.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
A knee to the head by Tuminen.
Tuminen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Trumpsfeld in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trumpsfeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuminen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trumpsfeld is defending well for now.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Tuminen trying to land knees to the body.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld throws a head punch that misses.
Trumpsfeld has a couple of punches blocked by Tuminen.
Tuminen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Trumpsfeld lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
Trumpsfeld lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tuminen lands a nice knee to the body.
Tuminen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
Trumpsfeld lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tuminen lands a knee to the body.
Trumpsfeld has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Tuminen working Trumpsfeld over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Tuminen as the two fighters clinch.
Tuminen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trumpsfeld on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tuminen working Trumpsfeld over with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Trumpsfeld.
Tuminen can't find room to land a body shot as Trumpsfeld controls the action.
Trumpsfeld misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trumpsfeld misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trumpsfeld misses with some punches.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld misses with a punch to the body.
Trumpsfeld lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuminen backwards.
Trumpsfeld misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuminen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trumpsfeld misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuminen tries to land a knee to the head but Trumpsfeld blocks with his arms.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Tuminen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tuminen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trumpsfeld avoids it.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
Trumpsfeld throws a head punch that misses.
Tuminen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trumpsfeld is defending well for now.
Tuminen crunches a lovely knee into Trumpsfeld's ribcage.
Tuminen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Trumpsfeld lands a nice shot to the body.
Trumpsfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Tuminen.
Tuminen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tuminen missing with knees to the body.
Tuminen lands a shot to the body.
Trumpsfeld lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trumpsfeld lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuminen backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuminen scores a nice knee to the body.
Tuminen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trumpsfeld avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trumpsfeld prevents a body shot from Tuminen.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
Trumpsfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trumpsfeld lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tuminen backwards.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld gets through Tuminen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Trumpsfeld swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trumpsfeld working aggressively here.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
Tuminen prevents a body shot from Trumpsfeld.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trumpsfeld throws a punch but it's blocked by Tuminen.
Tuminen pushes off an throws an elbow but Trumpsfeld leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Trumpsfeld working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
Tuminen trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helmuth Tuminen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Trumpsfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tuminen has Trumpsfeld up against the cage in a clinch.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
Trumpsfeld tries a body shot but Tuminen blocks it.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
Tuminen lands an uppercut.
Trumpsfeld lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trumpsfeld creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tuminen blocks an uppercut.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Tuminen trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trumpsfeld throws a punch but it's blocked by Tuminen.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
Tuminen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trumpsfeld pushes Tuminen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tuminen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuminen blocks a body shot from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trumpsfeld working aggressively here.
Tuminen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trumpsfeld avoids it.
Tuminen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumpsfeld.
A hook to the body from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld lands with a light punch inside.
Tuminen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trumpsfeld is breathing heavily.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
A short uppercut from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld lands a body shot.
Trumpsfeld misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tuminen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trumpsfeld presses Tuminen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Trumpsfeld working aggressively here.
Tuminen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trumpsfeld cracks Tuminen with a nice body shot.
Trumpsfeld has a couple of punches blocked by Tuminen.
Tuminen misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trumpsfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trumpsfeld swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trumpsfeld misses with some punches.
Tuminen trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trumpsfeld.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld lands a hook that snaps the head of Tuminen backwards.
Tuminen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trumpsfeld is defending well for now.
Trumpsfeld misses with a punch on the inside.
Tuminen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trumpsfeld can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuminen.
Trumpsfeld blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tuminen tries to land knees in the clinch but Trumpsfeld avoids the damage to the body.
Trumpsfeld blocking some punches.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trumpsfeld lands with a light punch inside.
Trumpsfeld lands with a short shot to the head.
Trumpsfeld misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trumpsfeld works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trumpsfeld managing to block the knees to the body from Tuminen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Trumpsfeld - that landed with a thud.
Trumpsfeld scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trumpsfeld lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tuminen backwards.
Trumpsfeld breaks from the clinch.
Trumpsfeld instigates a clinch.
Trumpsfeld on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld lands with a left to the head.
Tuminen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trumpsfeld is defending well for now.
Trumpsfeld throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trumpsfeld.
Trumpsfeld scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tuminen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld misses with the head strike.
Helmuth Tuminen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trumpsfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuminen blocks a body shot from Trumpsfeld.
Still in the clinch, Trumpsfeld scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tuminen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trumpsfeld lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Tuminen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trumpsfeld lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trumpsfeld avoiding damage as Tuminen throws knees to the body.
Trumpsfeld unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tuminen! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Trumpsfeld is unloading with more strikes now! Tuminen drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Trumpsfeld!
After winning the bout, Dan Trumpsfeld thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve King (ranked 3122 p4p, 101 weight class) and Ushat Belov (ranked 3826 p4p, 135 weight class). The key to victory for Steve King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ushat Belov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belov blocks a head kick by King.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Belov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King rushes Belov and presses him up against the cage.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Belov avoids the damage to the body.
Our sources have told us that King has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Still in the clinch, Belov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Belov.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
Belov trying to land knees to the body.
Belov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King tries a knee to the head but Belov blocks it.
Belov lands a nice knee to the body.
King is breathing heavily.
Belov lands with a left to the head.
Belov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belov lands a body punch.
Belov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Belov working King over with knees to the body.
Belov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belov lands with a light punch inside.
Belov lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Belov obliges.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
Belov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Belov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Belov scores with a shoulder strike.
King is rocked!
Nice body punch from Belov.
Belov creates a bit of space for himself and rocks King with a big uppercut! King tries to clinch up but Belov pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples King to the mat! King covers up and Belov unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ushat Belov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Liu Bei (ranked 3642 p4p, 412 weight class) and Yoshi Fujiwara (ranked 2630 p4p, 320 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Liu Bei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yoshi Fujiwara!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fujiwara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bei tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fujiwara counters with a straight right hand.
Fujiwara looks to land a combination but Bei avoids it well.
Bei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bei doesn't manage to clinch there - Fujiwara circles away.
Fujiwara is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice takedown defense from Bei. No joy for Fujiwara on that attempt.
Bei gets a clinch.
A short right from Bei.
Bei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fujiwara avoids it.
Bei lands a shot to the body.
Fujiwara blocks a body shot from Bei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fujiwara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bei lands an elbow just above Fujiwara 's eye.
Bei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fujiwara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fujiwara drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujiwara throws a strike but Bei rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fujiwara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bei wants to control from the top but Fujiwara keeps moving.
Bei showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fujiwara is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bei is looking to escape.
Fujiwara throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fujiwara trying to pass the guard but Bei defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bei avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bei is just riding it out for now. Fujiwara eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bei gets back to full guard.
Fujiwara forces his way into half guard.
Fujiwara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bei's head.
Fujiwara landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bei is trying to stand back up but Fujiwara is controlling him
Fujiwara throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fujiwara trying to control the action but Bei is working from the bottom.
Fujiwara throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fujiwara thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bei keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bei on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fujiwara passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bei!
Fujiwara avoids the attempt from Bei to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bei manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara is looking to advance position but Bei won't allow it.
Fujiwara throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bei to regain full guard.
Fujiwara throws a big elbow that misses.
Fujiwara lands a couple of elbows.
Bei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bei keeping moving, preventing Fujiwara from controlling successfully.
Fujiwara working some strikes from top position.
Bei can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fujiwara controls the pace.
Fujiwara loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fujiwara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Fujiwara dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bei wants to clinch.
Bei tries to clinch there but Fujiwara circles away.
Bei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fujiwara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bei is looking to clinch.
Fujiwara keeps the fight on the outside.
We've been told by Bei's head coaches at FIERCE {{$500/wk}} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fujiwara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bei doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara moves away
and Fujiwara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fujiwara connects with the punch.
Bei wants to clinch
and Fujiwara counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujiwara swats away the attempt to clinch by Bei.
Fujiwara throws a shot from downtown. Bei moves away and avoids it.
Fujiwara misses with a looping right.
Bei appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bei tries to clinch up but Fujiwara circles away and keeps his distance.
Fujiwara changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bei tries to clinch up.
Bei doesn't manage to clinch there - Fujiwara circles away.
Fujiwara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bei misses with a head kick.
Fujiwara is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bei wants to clinch
and Fujiwara counters with a right hand to the body.
Liu Bei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara has a takedown stuffed.
Yoshi Fujiwara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bei tries to close the distance and clinch but Fujiwara swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fujiwara let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bei closes the distance and clinches.
Bei keeps control of Fujiwara as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bei lands a left hand.
Bei misses with an elbow strike.
Fujiwara manages to break the clinch.
Bei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fujiwara feints the counter takedown.
Bei is looking to clinch.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Fujiwara circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fujiwara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
Bei throws a push kick but Fujiwara slaps the foot to one side.
Fujiwara throws out a counter right but Bei avoids it with no problem.
Bei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liu Bei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fujiwara lands with a good body shot.
Bei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fujiwara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bei throws a wild body kick that Fujiwara sees coming a mile off.
Fujiwara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bei.
Bei appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bei drives through and clinches with Fujiwara against the cage.
Bei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fujiwara prevents a body shot from Bei.
Bei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fujiwara blocking some punches.
Fujiwara blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Bei.
Bei lands an uppercut.
Fujiwara breaks from the clinch.
Bei misses with a series of wild punches.
Fujiwara feints the counter takedown.
Liu Bei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fujiwara keeps the fight on the outside.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fujiwara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bei moves in looking to clinch but Fujiwara pushes him off.
Fujiwara bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bei is not content to let Fujiwara control the position.
Bei is trying to control Fujiwara's posture but Fujiwara avoids it.
Fujiwara wants to control but Bei is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Fujiwara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bei wants to clinch up but Fujiwara keeps it at a distance.
Bei moves into the clinch.
Bei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fujiwara avoids it.
Fujiwara is trying to break free.
Bei works on Fujiwara's body with a couple of short punches.
Fujiwara blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fujiwara is trying to force a seperation but Bei has the dominant position.
Bei working aggressively here.
Fujiwara tightens his grip and picks Bei up, before dumping him to the ground. Bei manages to land in guard.
Bei kicks Fujiwara off and gets to his feet.
Fujiwara scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bei tries to clinch there but Fujiwara circles away.
Fujiwara is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bei tries to clinch up but Fujiwara circles away and keeps his distance.
Bei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fujiwara.
Bei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fujiwara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bei fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bei throws a leg kick but Fujiwara sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fujiwara throws out the jab.
Bei rushes Fujiwara and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fujiwara breaks the clinch.
Bei wants to clinch.
Fujiwara tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bei clinches with his opponent.
Fujiwara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bei tries to bum rush Fujiwara with a series of wild strikes but Fujiwara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bei darts in and clinches Fujiwara up against the cage.
Fujiwara has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bei seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fujiwara can turn it around.
Bei with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fujiwara blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fujiwara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fujiwara throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Liu Bei has been cut.
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!
Bei slaps away a takedown attempt from Fujiwara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fujiwara swats away the attempt to clinch by Bei.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Bei throws a head kick that misses.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara is having none of it.
Bei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fujiwara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara throws a body shot but no joy.
Bei wants to clinch up but Fujiwara keeps it at a distance.
Bei is looking to clinch.
Fujiwara keeps the fight on the outside.
Fujiwara moves out of range as Bei strikes.
Fujiwara now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice defenses there by Bei.
Bei closes the distance but Fujiwara moves to the side
and Fujiwara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bei wants to clinch up but Fujiwara keeps it at a distance.
Fujiwara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Fujiwara tries to counter it with a takedown but Bei pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bei misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bei moves in looking to clinch but Fujiwara pushes him off.
Bei fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bei is looking to clinch.
Fujiwara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fujiwara misses with a looping right.
Bei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bei tries to clinch but Fujiwara is having none of it.
Fujiwara with the counter takedown but Bei avoids it easily.
Bei tries to clinch there but Fujiwara circles away.
Bei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bei moves in looking to clinch but Fujiwara pushes him off.
Bei tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fujiwara counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yoshi Fujiwara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fujiwara 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshi Fujiwara!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Randy (ranked 2235 p4p, 311 weight class) and Fausto Carsara (ranked 2205 p4p, 309 weight class). Fausto Carsara has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Travis Randy's chin.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Travis Randy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fausto Carsara!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy clobbers Carsara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Randy throws a body shot but no joy.
Carsara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carsara.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Randy avoids the body shot from Carsara.
Carsara has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Carsara throws a hook but Randy avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Randy misses the target.
Carsara misses with an uppercut
and Randy counters with a straight right hand.
Carsara throws an off balance right hand
and Randy counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Randy. Carsara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fausto Carsara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carsara.
Randy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Randy looks to land a combination. Carsara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carsara takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Randy.
Randy just misses with a punch to the body.
Carsara thuds a left hand into Randy's body.
Carsara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Randy.
Carsara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Carsara swings for the body but Randy moves out of range.
Randy lands a slapping body shot.
Nice cross by Carsara.
Randy lands a nice shot to the body.
Carsara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carsara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randy throwing a counter right hand but Carsara manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy throws a lazy right hand but Carsara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Randy connects with a single shot there.
Randy throws a lazy right hand but Carsara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carsara throws a body shot but no joy.
Randy scores with a decent looking hook.
Carsara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Carsara looks to move away, Randy throws a big counter combo but Carsara just gets out of the way.
Carsara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Randy.
Carsara is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Carsara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carsara throws a body punch but Randy moves out of range.
Carsara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randy.
Carsara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Randy rather than just go for the knockout.
Randy misses with a looping left.
Nice straight punches there by Carsara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carsara.
Carsara punishes Randy's body with a nice straight punch.
Randy connects with a jab.
Randy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Randy.
It looks like Randy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carsara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Randy works Carsara's body with a nice hook.
Carsara looks to land a right hand but Randy moved out of range.
Randy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carsara.
Randy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carsara ducks right into an uppercut from Randy.
A slow jab from Carsara misses its intended target.
Carsara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Randy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carsara.
Randy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carsara was well out of range. Poor timing from Randy.
Carsara throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Carsara dips to his left and cracks Randy with an uppercut!
Randy fails to land with a series of punches.
Randy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carsara drops his hands momentarily and Randy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carsara throws an overhand right that lands on Randy's shoulder, as Randy tries to avoid the shot.
Randy cracks Carsara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Randy scores with a shot to the body.
Randy lands a nice hook to Carsara's body. Carsara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Randy scores with a punch to the head.
Randy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carsara.
A jab lands there for Randy.
Randy slips under a jab.
Carsara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Randy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carsara to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carsara misses with a body punch
and Randy counters with a nice body shot.
Carsara lands a nice shot that snaps Randy's head back.
Randy is rocked!
Randy misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Randy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A looping hook to the body misses from Randy. Carsara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carsara walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Randy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Carsara swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Randy's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fausto Carsara!
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