HFA Berserker2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Hirsch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hastings comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Another Way To Die kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hirsch
vs
Hastings

190 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

R-D-C

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Hirsch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Austin Hastings!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirsch avoids the head kick by Hastings.
Hirsch thows a body shot but no joy.
Hastings will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hirsch misses with a low kick.
Hirsch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hastings stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hastings throws a right and a left that Hirsch avoids nicely.
Hirsch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Austin Hastings has been cut.
Hastings looks gassed!
Hirsch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hastings circles away quickly and effectively.
Hirsch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hastings uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirsch.
Hastings on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hirsch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hastings manages to avoid it.
Hastings misses with a few strikes there.
Hirsch stuffs the takedown attempt from Hastings. Hastings gets slowly back to his feet.
Hirsch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hirsch scores with a shot to the body.

Hirsch gets the takedown into side control.
Hirsch working the ground and pound from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hirsch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hirsch lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hastings down.

Hirsch tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Hirsch is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hastings knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hirsch is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hirsch lands a nice forearm strike.
Hastings tries to improve position but can't.
Hirsch landing strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch is staying tight to Hastings's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hastings is trying to get back to half guard.
Hastings is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hirsch connects with a decent elbow.
Hastings is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hirsch is controlling him well.

Hirsch swings around for an armbar but Hastings sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hirsch's guard.
Hastings must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hirsch striking off his back.
Hirsch has Hastings pulled in close to control his posture.
Hastings with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hirsch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hastings's guard.
Hastings keeping full guard, as Hirsch tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hirsch won't allow Hastings to get back to his feet.
Hirsch preventing the sweep.
Hirsch scoring with some ground and pound.
Hirsch forces his way into half guard.
Hirsch content to control rather than advance.
Hirsch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Hirsch looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hastings is looking for a sweep. Hirsch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hirsch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hastings with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hastings pushes Hirsch off and gets back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hirsch, as that shot connected.
Hirsch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Hirsch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Austin Hastings's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hirsch scores a takedown into full mount!
Hirsch working Hastings over with strikes here.
Hirsch content just to control the position here.
Hirsch connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hastings tries to hold on but Hirsch pushes him away.
Hirsch is landing with some decent strikes but Hastings is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Hirsch looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Hirsch is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Hirsch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Hirsch!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zhang Tsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hironimus Sokrateles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tsu
vs
Sokrateles

168 cm
24
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

R-D-C

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zhang Tsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hironimus Sokrateles!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tsu moves into the clinch.

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

Tsu moves into the clinch successfully.
Tsu could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Tsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tsu cracks the inside of Sokrateles's front leg.
Tsu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sokrateles.
Tsu tries to close the distance and clinch but Sokrateles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sokrateles shoots in but no luck this time.
Tsu wants to clinch up but Sokrateles keeps it at a distance.
Tsu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sokrateles.
Zhang Tsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hironimus Sokrateles.

Tsu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Tsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sokrateles fails to land the takedown.
Sokrateles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tsu stuffs the takedown.

Tsu clinches up with Sokrateles and pushes him back against the cage.
Tsu lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Hironimus Sokrateles has been cut.
Sokrateles tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sokrateles looks gassed!
Sokrateles tries for a takedown but Tsu manages to get underhooks.
Tsu leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tsu is pressed up against the cage. Sokrateles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tsu down to the mat. Tsu avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sokrateles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tsu tries to clinch but Sokrateles moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tsu forces Sokrateles back against the cage and clinches.

Tsu manages to break the clinch.

Tsu darts in and clinches Sokrateles up against the cage.
Tsu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sokrateles.
Sokrateles takes an elbow to the temple.
Tsu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tsu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sokrateles backwards.
Tsu controlling the action here for a moment.
Tsu landing knees to the head.
Tsu lands a left hand.
Sokrateles is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tsu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tsu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Tsu breaks from the clinch.

Sokrateles tries to keep at a distance but Tsu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tsu obliges.
Tsu stalling the fight.
Tsu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tsu scores with a knee to the head.
Tsu prevents a takedown attempt there.

Tsu manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokrateles fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sokrateles shoots in looking for a takedown. Tsu tries to sprawl out of it but Sokrateles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tsu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Tsu closes the distance and clinches.
Tsu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tsu throws a knee to the head but misses.

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

Sokrateles darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Sokrateles is trying for a kimura here. Tsu looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sokrateles wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hironimus Sokrateles!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cristobal Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peeeers Mies (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?

Galvao
vs
Mies

177 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

165 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cristobal Galvao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peeeers Mies!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galvao throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Mies lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Galvao takes one to the side of the head.
Galvao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galvao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galvao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Galvao clobbers Mies with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Galvao takes a swing at Mies's ribcage but misses.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galvao counters with a series of strikes. Mies will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch lands to the side of Mies 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Horrible takedown by Galvao or perhaps it was just good defense by Mies which made him look bad.
A head kick misses from Galvao.
Left hook, right uppercut from Galvao.
Mies lands with a hook. Galvao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mies lands with a nice combination. Galvao backs away looking to recover.
Galvao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mies connects with a nice looking jab.
Mies clobbers Galvao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Galvao fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galvao scores with a spinning back kick!
Mies lands with a right hand.
Galvao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mies misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Galvao.
Mies swinging wildly here.
Galvao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvao counters with a three punch combo that has Mies backing up. Mies nods at Galvao to acknowledge the strikes.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mies. Galvao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
A right-left combo lands from Mies.
Mies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Galvao's head backwards.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a stiff right hand.
Mies misses with a wild combination.
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
and Galvao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mies is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
and Galvao counters with a left and a right that stings Mies.
Galvao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mies lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galvao scores with a one two! Mies had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mies misses with a two punch combination.
Peeeers Mies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mies takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mies lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mies.
Mies tries to bum rush Galvao with a series of wild strikes but Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mies fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Galvao looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Galvao tries a head kick but it misses.
Galvao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Galvao tries to bum rush Mies with a series of wild strikes but Mies uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mies misses with a few strikes there.
Galvao dodges the punch combination from Mies.
Mies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mies takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao scores with a one two! Mies had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Galvao is looking to slow Mies down with leg kicks.
Mies uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Galvao is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mies throws a right hand that Galvao ducks under and follows up with a left that Galvao also avoids with ease.
Galvao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galvao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Galvao misses with a head kick.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Galvao is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mies.
Galvao misses with a kick to the body.
Mies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Galvao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mies connects with a single shot there.
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Mies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvao throws a push kick but Mies slaps the foot to one side.
Galvao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Galvao misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mies avoids the head kick by Galvao.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A punch combination from Mies misses.
Galvao is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galvao circles away quickly and effectively.
Galvao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mies checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mies lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Galvao slips a jab and a cross from Mies.
Mies scores with a one two! Galvao had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Galvao throws a jab but it's blocked by Mies.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Galvao counter with a right hand.
Peeeers Mies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mies cracks Galvao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Galvao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galvao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mies will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cristobal Galvao dominated that round.
That's time! Galvao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mies will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Mies.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mies misses with a series of wild punches.
Mies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Galvao manages to avoid it.
Mies blocks a head kick by Galvao.
Galvao misses with a double jab.
Mies blocks a head kick by Galvao.
Mies jabs Galvao right on the nose. Galvao blinks but takes it well.
Mies scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Galvao misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvao lands with an uppercut that bounces Mies off the cage and back into rage.
Cristobal Galvao is winning the standup battle so far.
Galvao on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Galvao dodges the punch combination from Mies.
Cristobal Galvao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galvao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Mies.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mies looks to land a combination but Galvao avoids it well.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a one-two to the body.
Mies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mies misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mies connects with a looping right hand.
Mies throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galvao lands a two punch combo.
Galvao throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mies scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mies throws a nice looking combination but Galvao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galvao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a head kick.
Galvao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mies.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a one-two to the body.
Galvao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Galvao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mies ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Galvao swings for the body but Mies moves out of range.
Mies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Galvao.
Mies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mies throws a right hand that Galvao ducks under and follows up with a left that Galvao also avoids with ease.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvao counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Mies does no damage.
Mies scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Galvao doesn't seem bothered though.
Galvao tries a head kick but it misses.
Mies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galvao circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Galvao both land. Nice combination.
Galvao on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galvao counters with a straight right hand.
Mies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Galvao cracks a nice hook into Mies's ribs.
Mies dodges the punch combination from Galvao.
Mies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galvao circles away quickly and effectively.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Galvao throws a head kick that half lands.
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Galvao to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mies slips a straight right by Galvao.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a big head kick but Mies shrugs it off.
Galvao throws a head kick that half lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Galvao slips a jab and a cross from Mies.
Galvao lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Mies lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Galvao backs up against the cage.
Mies scores with a one two! Galvao had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mies throws a shot to the body.
Mies has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Mies throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mies misses with a looping right.
Galvao tries a head kick but it misses.
Galvao lands a head kick. Mies smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Galvao to counter with a crisp jab.
Mies throws a series of punches but Galvao moves out of range.
Mies throws a nice looking combination but Galvao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mies misses with a body shot.
Galvao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mies misses with a combination
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a head kick.
Mies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Mies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Galvao misses with a wild body shot.
Galvao 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 Mies.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Mies does no damage.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mies will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mies bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cristobal Galvao dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Mies lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Galvao at a distance.
Galvao tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Mies.
Galvao throws a head kick that misses.
Galvao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mies misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mies throws a right hand that Galvao ducks under and follows up with a left that Galvao also avoids with ease.
Mies looks to land a combination. Galvao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Galvao throws a right hand that Mies ducks under and follows up with a left that Mies also avoids with ease.
Mies stalks Galvao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Galvao's face. Galvao staggers backwards, shaken.
Mies misses with a two punch combination.
Mies scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Galvao takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch combination from Mies misses.
Mies throws out a loose jab but Galvao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies misses with the combination.
Galvao avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao misses with a head kick.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galvao counters with a nice body kick.
Mies with a nice cross.
Galvao throws a sloppy head kick and Mies moves out of range easily.
Galvao ducks right into an uppercut from Mies.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galvao counters with a stiff right hand.
Mies avoids the head kick by Galvao.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galvao walks into a jab.
Mies looks to land a combination but Galvao avoids it well.
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
and Galvao finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Galvao cracks Mies with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Mies misses.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galvao counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mies.
Galvao throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mies, as that shot connected.
Mies throws a combination that misses
and Galvao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galvao throws a right hand that Mies ducks under and follows up with a left that Mies also avoids with ease.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvao counters with a head kick. That will keep Mies thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Galvao slips a jab and a cross from Mies.
Mies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mies misses with a few strikes there.
Galvao throws a series of strikes that have Mies backpedaling.
Galvao tries a head kick but it misses.
Mies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Galvao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galvao is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mies sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galvao counters with a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mies.
Galvao walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mies throws a series of punches but Galvao moves out of range.
Mies misses with a few strikes there.
Good exchange - Mies coming out on top.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galvao counters with a nice body shot.
Galvao dodges the punch combination from Mies.
A combination from Mies does no damage.
Mies lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Galvao slips a jab and a cross from Mies.
Mies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galvao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mies throws a series of punches but Galvao moves out of range.
Mies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galvao circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Mies does no damage.
Mies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galvao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Galvao misses with a head kick.
Mies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galvao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mies lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mies avoids the head kick by Galvao.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Galvao swinging wildly here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mies avoids the head kick by Galvao.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mies!
Mies looks to land a combination but Galvao avoids it well.
Mies tries to bum rush Galvao with a series of wild strikes but Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mies connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Mies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Galvao's head backwards.
Mies misses with a double jab
and Galvao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galvao.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
Mies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mies misses with a combination
enabling Galvao to counter with a crisp jab.
Mies misses with a double jab.
Galvao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peeeers Mies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cristobal Galvao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slapping body kick lands there for Galvao.
Galvao misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peeeers Mies.
Well Galvao 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristobal Galvao!