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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Vosta (ranked 24914 p4p, 4370 weight class) and Ilya Kushnevich (ranked 684 p4p, 450 weight class). Ilya Kushnevich is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Vosta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ilya Kushnevich!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vosta pushes Kushnevich up against the cage in a clinch.
Vosta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kushnevich's elbow.
Vosta is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kushnevich is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Vosta to the mat. Vosta regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Vosta seems keen to control Kushnevich's posture.
Kushnevich stays in close to Vosta's body and controls the position.
Vosta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kushnevich content to stall in guard here.
Kushnevich is pushing down on Vosta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vosta is fighting to maintain full guard but Kushnevich has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kushnevich working Vosta over with strikes.
Kushnevich passes to full mount!
Kushnevich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vosta can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kushnevich lands a big shot there that rocks Vosta but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kushnevich landing punches.
Kushnevich working Vosta over with strikes here.
Vosta is trying to escape the mount.
Vosta takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kushnevich landing shots from mount.
Kushnevich punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kushnevich looking to finish Vosta with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vosta!
Vosta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kushnevich with a couple of short strikes.
Kushnevich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kushnevich controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kushnevich with a couple of short strikes.
Kushnevich with good strikes from the mount here!
 Vosta is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kushnevich postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vosta looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Vosta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kushnevich controlling from the full mount.
Vosta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vosta seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vosta wants to control but Kushnevich is having none of it.
Kushnevich landing shots from mount.
Kushnevich controlling his opponent.
Kushnevich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vosta's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kushnevich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kushnevich unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Vosta wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kushnevich celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilya Kushnevich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Beahm (ranked 6699 p4p, 3655 weight class) and Alasdair Finlay (ranked 600 p4p, 357 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guy Beahm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alasdair Finlay!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finlay gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beahm lands a right hand.
Finlay throws a head punch that misses.
Beahm lands a body shot.
Beahm scores with a shot to the side of Finlay's head.
Beahm misses with the head strike.
Beahm scores with a shoulder strike.
Finlay prevents a body shot from Beahm.
Beahm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Finlay backwards.
Beahm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beahm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beahm tries a body shot but Finlay blocks it.
Beahm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beahm struggles to land a body shot inside as Finlay controls his hands.
Beahm pressing his opponent against the cage.
Beahm scores with a hook to the body.
Beahm struggles to land a body shot inside as Finlay controls his hands.
Beahm is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Finlay swings wildly with an uppercut but Beahm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finlay misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beahm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Finlay is trying to break the clinch but Beahm has him pressed against the cage.
Finlay throws a punch but it's blocked by Beahm.
Beahm lands with a left to the head.
Beahm keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Finlay's efforts to push away.
Beahm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Finlay backwards.
Finlay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beahm misses with a punch on the inside.
Beahm lands a nice knee to the body.
Finlay looks winded!
Finlay wants to get back to striking at distance but Beahm won't allow it.
Beahm gets through Finlay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beahm gets through Finlay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Beahm.
Finlay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beahm lands with a left to the head.
Finlay throws a punch but it's blocked by Beahm.
Beahm working Finlay over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beahm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finlay backwards.
Beahm displaying some good clinch control by pressing Finlay up against the cage.
Finlay tries to break the clinch but Beahm is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beahm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Finlay is trying to break the clinch but Beahm has him pressed against the cage.
Finlay is looking to control Beahm's arms but Beahm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Finlay has his back to the cage.
Beahm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beahm misses with the head strike.
Beahm gets through Finlay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beahm.
Finlay throws a punch but it's blocked by Beahm.
Beahm presses Finlay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Finlay blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Finlay scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Beahm.
Beahm creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Beahm lands a left hand.
Finlay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finlay.
Finlay blocking some punches.
Beahm scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finlay.
Finlay lands a right hand.
 It looks like Guy Beahm has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beahm.
Finlay is looking to break free of the clinch but Beahm has double underhooks.
Beahm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Finlay backwards.
Finlay misses with a punch on the inside.
Finlay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beahm backwards.
Finlay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beahm definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Finlay avoids a kick to the body.
Beahm connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Finlay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beahm takes a swing at Finlay's ribcage but misses.
Beahm lunges at Finlay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Finlay's hand.
Beahm throws a hook but Finlay blocks it.
Beahm throws a chopping leg kick but Finlay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Beahm cracks Finlay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Finlay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finlay throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Beahm wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beahm turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beahm.
Finlay throws a right and a left that both miss.
Finlay looks to land a left hand but Beahm moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Beahm.
Finlay throws a jab but it's blocked by Beahm.
A big right from Beahm misses.
Finlay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beahm drives through and clinches with Finlay against the cage.
Good body shot from Beahm.
Finlay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beahm misses with a punch on the inside.
Finlay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beahm lands a nice uppercut.
Finlay blocks an uppercut.
Beahm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beahm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beahm keeps control of Finlay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finlay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beahm forces Finlay back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beahm.
Beahm trying to land knees to the body.
Beahm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Finlay's elbow.
Finlay misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Beahm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guy Beahm's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Finlay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Beahm tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beahm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finlay throws out the jab.
The crowd cheers as Beahm lands an impressive looking overhand right. Finlay doesn't seem phased though.
Finlay looks to throw the jab but Beahm is out of range.
Finlay misses with an uppercut.
Finlay on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beahm. Beahm obviously looking to wear him down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finlay misses with an uppercut
and Beahm counters with a low kick, right behind Finlay 's knee.
Beahm cracks Finlay with an open hand slap.
Beahm ducks under a wild hook from Finlay.
Finlay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Finlay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Finlay throws a hook but Beahm avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Finlay.
Finlay lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finlay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beahm has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That kick from Beahm tenderised Finlay's leg. Finlay is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finlay misses with a hook.
Beahm moves into the clinch successfully.
Finlay swings wildly with an uppercut but Beahm uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finlay managing to block the knees to the body from Beahm.
Beahm throws a head punch that misses.
Beahm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Beahm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Finlay.
Nice body punch from Beahm - that landed with a thud.
Beahm lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Beahm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Finlay prevents a body shot from Beahm.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Beahm just misses with a elbow thrown towards Finlay's brow.
Finlay is trying to push Beahm away but Beahm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beahm has a couple of punches blocked by Finlay.
Finlay has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Beahm seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Finlay can turn it around.
Beahm blocking some punches.
Beahm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Finlay has a couple of punches blocked by Beahm.
Finlay prevents a body shot from Beahm.
Finlay working aggressively here.
Beahm lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Finlay is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finlay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Finlay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beahm is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Beahm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beahm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Finlay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beahm backwards.
Finlay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beahm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Finlay can do to turn this around?
Beahm stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Finlay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Finlay's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beahm has a couple of punches blocked by Finlay.
Beahm working aggressively here.
Finlay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beahm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finlay blocking some punches.
Beahm stalls.
Beahm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beahm misses with the head strike.
Beahm lands a hook that snaps the head of Finlay backwards.
Finlay is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beahm leaning against his opponent.
Beahm misses with a body punch.
Beahm misses with the head strike.
Finlay manages to break the clinch.
Beahm is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Finlay. That snapped Beahm's head back.
Guy Beahm is winning the standup battle so far.
Finlay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beahm has managed to clinch.
Beahm pushes Finlay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beahm just leaning against Finlay, taking a breather.
Finlay is trying to force a seperation but Beahm has the dominant position.
Finlay is trying to force a seperation but Beahm has the dominant position.
Beahm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Finlay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Finlay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beahm lands a really nice looking cross but Finlay seems unphased.
Finlay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beahm momentarily.
Guy Beahm's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finlay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Beahm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Finlay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finlay scores with a jab. Beahm acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Finlay tries to keep at a distance but Beahm has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finlay is trying to maintain a safe position but Beahm gets an underhook and turns Finlay into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finlay.
Beahm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beahm working aggressively here.
Finlay pushes Beahm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Beahm fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finlay.
Finlay breaks from the clinch.
Finlay cracks Beahm with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finlay has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Beahm to stand back up!
Beahm is rocked!
A big right from Finlay misses.
Oh Beahm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finlay cracks Beahm on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Beahm falls backwards against the cage. Finlay follows up with more strikes that drop Beahm to his knees. Finlay keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Beahm! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alasdair Finlay!
Alasdair Finlay thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juki Allu (ranked 3715 p4p, 3948 weight class) and Israel Okoye (ranked 366 p4p, 389 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juki Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Israel Okoye!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allu fails to land with a series of punches.
Okoye throws a wild body kick that Allu sees coming a mile off.
Okoye tries to clinch up but Allu circles away and keeps his distance.
Okoye moves out of range of the leg kick from Allu.
A telegraphed right hand from Allu misses the target.
Okoye looks to land a left hand but Allu moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Allu misses.
Okoye drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allu defends it well.
Okoye with the inside leg kick.
Allu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okoye.
Allu just misses with a punch to the body.
Okoye tries to counter by closing the distance.
Good exchange - Allu coming out on top.
 It looks like Israel Okoye has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Allu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Allu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Okoye doesn't seem phased though.
Allu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Okoye throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allu counters with a crisp one two that drops Okoye! Allu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Okoye to his feet! Okoye is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allu throws a head kick that misses.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Allu! Okoye is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juki Allu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harris Mint (ranked 3997 p4p, 4048 weight class) and Finest Guy (ranked 494 p4p, 499 weight class). Mint comes to the cage accompanied by Pigs - Cypress Hill. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harris Mint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Finest Guy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mint throws a shot to the body.
Mint looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mint misses with an uppercut
and Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy throws a hook but Mint blocks it.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Mint throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mint.
Guy connects with the punch.
Mint waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guy.
Mint with a jab.
Mint sizes up Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mint rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mint throws out a loose jab but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mint.
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!
Mint defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Mint ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big right from Guy misses.
Guy connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Mint.
Mint misses the jab.
Mint sizes up Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mint just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Mint as he connects with a hook.
Mint slips under a jab from Guy.
Guy slips under a jab from Mint.
Guy 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.
It looks like Harris Mint has been cut.
Guy avoids the body shot from Mint.
It seemed like Guy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A left lands for Mint.
Mint tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mint.
Guy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mint lands a nice hook to Guy's body. Guy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mint lands a lovely overhand right.
Mint throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guy on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target.
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mint scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Guy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Guy misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint swinging wildly here.
Guy lands a jab to the head.
Mint uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Guy throws the left hand but Mint avoids the punch easily.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Mint.
Mint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Mint with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Guy to score with a decent uppercut.
Mint throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Mint throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Mint ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away.
Mint smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Guy misses with a looping left.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mint.
Guy might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy misses with an uppercut.
Mint avoids the body shot from Guy.
Mint keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guy throws a lazy right hand but Mint sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Mint lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guy doesn't seem phased though.
Guy throws out a loose jab but Mint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mint keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
Guy scores with the left hand. Mint knows he should have avoided that one.
Guy throws an off balance right hand
and Mint counters with a stiff right hand.
Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mint.
Mint on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Guy avoids the body shot from Mint.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mint.
Mint is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mint lands a really nice looking cross but Guy seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy moves away from the strike by Mint.
Mint misses with an uppercut
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mint.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mint finds it's way through Guy's defenses.
Mint slips under a jab.
Mint with a nice cross.
Mint blocks a jab.
Mint looks to score with a jab to the body but Guy is just out of range.
Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mint.
Mint dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mint throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guy! But no joy.
Mint throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guy on the side of the head.
Mint fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Guy lands a nice shot to the body.
Mint throws a jab when Guy was well out of range.
Mint misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mint cracks Guy with a good jab.
Mint scores with a body shot.
Mint tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mint.
Mint uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
It looked like Mint was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harris Mint dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harris Mint's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Guy throws a hook but Mint avoids it easily.
Guy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mint misses with a combination
and Guy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mint misses with a wild body shot.
Mint has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Mint is looking to counter the offense by Guy and move into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mint tries to counter by clinching up but Guy breaks away and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target.
Mint lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mint.
Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mint bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guy's head.
Mint takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mint scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mint misses with a looping right.
Mint with a jab.
Mint is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guy can do to turn this around?
Mint takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mint keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
Mint fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guy on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Guy misses.
Mint is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Guy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mint checks a leg kick.
Mint ducks under a wild hook from Guy.
Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mint.
Mint clinches up with Guy and pushes him back against the cage.
Guy is looking to break free of the clinch but Mint has double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Mint.
Mint misses with the head strike.
Mint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mint works on Guy's body with a couple of short punches.
Mint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mint struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy prevents a body shot from Mint.
Mint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Guy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mint takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
Guy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mint.
Mint closes the distance and clinches.
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 nice right hand lands inside from Mint.
Mint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guy working hard to break the clinch.
Guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mint throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Mint throws a body shot but no joy.
Mint throws a series of punches but Guy moves out of range.
Mint takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Mint.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mint thuds his right hand into Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mint slips a straight right by Guy.
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slow jab from Mint misses its intended target.
Mint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mint!
Guy throws a lazy right hand but Mint sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Guy misses.
Mint connects with a single shot there.
Guy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Guy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Guy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy misses the jab.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Mint uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
Mint tries to counter by clinching up but Guy breaks away and moves out of range.
Mint moves out of range as Guy strikes.
Guy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mint moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Guy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guy throws out a loose jab but Mint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy drops his hands momentarily and Mint takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mint lands with a right hand.
Mint throws a lazy body kick
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mint misses with a right hand
and Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mint lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guy tests Mint's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guy looks to throw the jab but Mint is out of range.
Mint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Mint tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Mint.
Mint slips under a jab.
Mint swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy missing with a left hand there. Mint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harris Mint dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harris Mint's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Guy.
Mint throws a body shot but no joy.
Guy looks to land a left hand but Mint moved out of range nicely.
Harris Mint is winning the standup battle so far.
Mint throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mint jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mint lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mint lands a jab to Guy's midsection.
Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Guy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mint cracks Guy with an open hand slap.
Mint lands with a right hand.
Mint scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mint scores with a nice strike.
Mint lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mint moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mint throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mint lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mint cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mint catches Guy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Guy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guy misses with a looping left.
Guy slips a straight right by Mint.
Guy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy blocks a jab.
Mint ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away.
Mint lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Mint.
Guy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mint missing with a left hand there. Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mint throws out the jab.
Guy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mint under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Mint.
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!
Guy misses with a hook.
Guy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Finest Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
Mint throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
Guy connects with a looping right hand.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guy misses with an uppercut.
Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Mint misses.
Mint checks a leg kick.
Mint looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
Guy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Guy. That snapped Mint's head back.
Mint looks to score with a jab to the body but Guy is just out of range.
Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mint.
Mint uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guy has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy cracks Mint with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mint looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Guy finish him?
Mint is rocked!
Guy lands an uppercut, right on the button! Mint tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Finest Guy!
Harris Mint spoke after the fight, saying 'Wtf?!? Put your goddamn hands up and get on the ground!! Taser, taser, taser!!! Assault on a police officer!! I need backup!! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Calderwood (ranked 3098 p4p, 6890 weight class) and Schwonckl Diesel (ranked 407 p4p, 723 weight class). Diesel has chosen Outerspass - Laufhaus as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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170
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Calderwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwonckl Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calderwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diesel.
Diesel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Calderwood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diesel scrambles back to his feet.
Calderwood throws a leg kick which misses Diesel's front leg but catches the back leg as Diesel tries to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Calderwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
Calderwood is looking to counter with head kicks.
Calderwood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diesel blocks the body kick.
Calderwood staying out of range there.
That kick from Calderwood tenderised Diesel's leg. Diesel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diesel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Calderwood moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diesel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calderwood.
Calderwood lands with a shot to the body.
Calderwood scores with a sloppy right hand. Diesel should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calderwood throws the left hand but Diesel avoids the punch easily.
Calderwood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Calderwood scores with a kick to the body.
Calderwood tries to score with a low kick but Diesel moves his leg out of the way.
Diesel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Calderwood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diesel.
Diesel misses the jab.
Calderwood misses with a head kick.
Diesel throws a counter combo.
Calderwood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diesel.
Calderwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calderwood blocks the body kick.
A big right from Diesel misses.
Diesel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calderwood.
A low kick lands for Calderwood.
Calderwood moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Calderwood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Calderwood slips a jab from Diesel.
Diesel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Schwonckl Diesel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diesel looks to land a left hand but Calderwood moved out of range nicely.
Diesel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Diesel staying out of range there.
Calderwood lands a leg kick that knocks Diesel off balance momentarily.
Diesel moves out of range of the body kick.
Calderwood thumps Diesel with a low kick.
Calderwood throws a wild body kick that Diesel sees coming a mile off.
Calderwood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Calderwood throws a head kick but Diesel moves out of range.
Calderwood will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel misses with a wild body shot.
Calderwood tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diesel is able to avoid easily.
Diesel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Diesel throws a lazy right hand but Calderwood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by Calderwood.
Calderwood connects with a solid leg kick.
Calderwood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Calderwood misses with a straight right.
Calderwood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diesel.
Diesel wants to land a leg kick but Calderwood is out of range.
Calderwood thows a body kick. Diesel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Diesel moves forwards but Calderwood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diesel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Diesel blocks a jab.
Diesel throws a right hand that misses
and Calderwood counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice shot by Calderwood.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Calderwood checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Diesel as he connects with a hook.
Calderwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel takes one to the chin there.
A good leg kick by Diesel.
Diesel throws an overhand right that lands on Calderwood's shoulder, as Calderwood tries to avoid the shot.
Diesel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Calderwood if he has to take too many more of those.
Diesel misses with a low kick.
Calderwood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diesel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diesel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Calderwood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diesel slips under a jab from Calderwood.
Diesel tries a quick counter leg kick but Calderwood is wise to it.
Calderwood throws a hook to the side of Diesel's head but Diesel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diesel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diesel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Calderwood throws a front kick aimed at Diesel's knee but Diesel avoids it well.
Calderwood throws a leg kick but Diesel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Diesel throws out a counter right but Calderwood avoids it with no problem.
Calderwood pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Calderwood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Calderwood misses with a low kick.
Calderwood moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Calderwood misses.
Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel moves into the clinch successfully.
Diesel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calderwood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diesel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Diesel.
Calderwood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Calderwood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diesel circles away.
Diesel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diesel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Calderwood is looking to land body kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Calderwood.
Diesel slips under a jab.
Calderwood avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diesel checks a low kick from Calderwood.
It seemed like Diesel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Calderwood tries to land a body kick
letting Diesel counter with a right hand.
Diesel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diesel connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel has closed the distance and engaged Calderwood in a clinch.
Calderwood misses with an elbow over the top.
Calderwood pulls guard.
Calderwood working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carlos Calderwood will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Diesel throws a hook to the side of Calderwood's head but Calderwood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diesel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diesel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Calderwood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diesel 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.
Diesel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calderwood throwing a counter right hand but Diesel manages to avoid it.
Calderwood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Diesel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diesel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diesel jabs Calderwood right on the nose. Calderwood blinks but takes it well.
Diesel clinches up with Calderwood and pushes him back against the cage.
Calderwood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel gets through Calderwood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Calderwood.
It looks like Schwonckl Diesel has been cut.
Calderwood is looking to control Diesel's arms but Diesel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Calderwood has his back to the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diesel.
Calderwood misses with an elbow strike.
Diesel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calderwood punishes Diesel's body with a nice straight punch.
Diesel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diesel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderwood throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diesel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diesel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Calderwood tenderised Diesel's leg. Diesel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Calderwood moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Calderwood throws a head kick but Diesel moves out of range.
Diesel loads up on a big right hand but Calderwood slips the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Calderwood.
Diesel looks to throw the jab but Calderwood is out of range.
Diesel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Calderwood explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Diesel lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Calderwood misses.
A jab from Diesel misses.
Calderwood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Diesel connects with the punch.
Calderwood lunges at Diesel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diesel's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calderwood motions for Diesel to come forward. Calderwood throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calderwood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diesel lands a lovely overhand right.
Diesel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calderwood.
Calderwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Diesel.
Calderwood throws a head kick that half lands.
Diesel with a nice calf kick.
Diesel throws a hook to the side of Calderwood's head but Calderwood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diesel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calderwood.
Calderwood throws a hook but Diesel blocks it.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calderwood throws a jab when Diesel was well out of range.
Calderwood throws a good cross that connects.
Diesel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Calderwood.
Diesel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Calderwood.
Diesel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Calderwood can pounce on him.
Calderwood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diesel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Calderwood cracks Diesel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diesel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calderwood moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calderwood throws a hook to the side of Diesel's head but Diesel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Calderwood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Calderwood misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Diesel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Calderwood. That's going to slow Diesel down.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel lands a leg kick that knocks Calderwood off balance momentarily.
Calderwood blocks a jab.
Diesel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Calderwood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diesel breaks the clinch.
Calderwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diesel throws out the jab.
Calderwood connects with a leg kick.
Calderwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schwonckl Diesel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Calderwood misses.
Diesel looks to score with a jab to the body but Calderwood is just out of range.
Calderwood throws a chopping leg kick but Diesel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Diesel steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Calderwood.
Diesel misses with a low kick.
Calderwood ducks under a wild hook from Diesel.
Calderwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Diesel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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 solid leg kick lands there for Calderwood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calderwood wants to clinch.
Calderwood moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
Calderwood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Calderwood.
Calderwood throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Diesel misses the target.
Diesel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Calderwood.
Calderwood defending well as Diesel loads up on a big left hand.
Diesel has managed to clinch.
Diesel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left and a right from Calderwood both land. Nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel misses with a wild body shot.
Diesel looks to land a left hand but Calderwood moved out of range nicely.
Diesel throws a right hand that misses
and Calderwood counters with a nice body kick.
Calderwood shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diesel sprawls well. Diesel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Calderwood gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwonckl Diesel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Schwonckl Diesel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Diesel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calderwood.
Calderwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diesel scores with a leg kick.
Calderwood throws a leg kick which misses Diesel's front leg but catches the back leg as Diesel tries to avoid it.
Jab from Diesel.
Calderwood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Calderwood.
Calderwood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Calderwood motions for Diesel to come forward. Calderwood throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Calderwood.
Diesel throws a looping overhand right but Calderwood ducks down to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diesel, as that shot connected.
Diesel throws a jab when Calderwood was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diesel. Calderwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diesel connects with a right hand. Calderwood shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diesel missing with a left hand there. Calderwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Calderwood moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
Diesel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Calderwood.
Diesel misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Diesel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Calderwood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diesel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diesel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Diesel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diesel takes the fight into the clinch.
Diesel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Calderwood tries to land a front kick but Diesel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Diesel checks a low kick from Calderwood.
Calderwood tried to score with a low kick but Diesel checks it.
Calderwood lands a nice looking body kick.
Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Diesel lands with a straight right. Calderwood didn't see that one coming.
Calderwood throws a head kick but Diesel moves out of range.
Diesel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Diesel misses the target.
A big right from Diesel misses.
Calderwood throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diesel.
Calderwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diesel misses with an uppercut. Calderwood saw that one coming.
Diesel swings for the body but Calderwood moves out of range.
Diesel just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCalderwood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws an overhand right that lands on Calderwood's shoulder, as Calderwood tries to avoid the shot.
Diesel throws a nice looking combination but Calderwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calderwood slips a straight right by Diesel.
Diesel misses with a straight right.
Diesel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Calderwood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Diesel throws a shot from downtown. Calderwood moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Calderwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Calderwood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A big right from Diesel misses.
Diesel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Calderwood circles away quickly and effectively.
Diesel misses with a looping right.
Calderwood ducks under a wild hook from Diesel.
Calderwood cracks Diesel with a good jab.
Calderwood throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Calderwood staying out of range there.
Diesel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diesel digs a good body shot into Calderwood's ribs.
Calderwood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diesel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Calderwood is looking to chop away at Diesel's legs.
Diesel feints and then cracks Calderwood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Calderwood down.
Sloppy strikes from Diesel. Those never looked like landing.
Calderwood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diesel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Calderwood checks a low kick from Diesel.
Diesel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diesel misses with a straight left.
Calderwood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diesel is out of range.
Calderwood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Calderwood avoids the body shot from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a looping left.
Diesel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Calderwood is out of range.
Calderwood lands a head kick. Diesel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Calderwood scores with the left hand. Diesel knows he should have avoided that one.
Calderwood tried to score with a low kick but Diesel checks it.
Calderwood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diesel lands an overhand right.
Calderwood moves away from the strike by Diesel.
Calderwood half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calderwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diesel's head backwards.
Diesel slips a straight right by Calderwood.
Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a straight right.
Calderwood tried to counter with a leg kick but Diesel avoided it.
An inside leg kick lands from Diesel.
Diesel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Calderwood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diesel slips a straight right by Calderwood.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diesel! But no joy.
Diesel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diesel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diesel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Calderwood blocks a leg kick.
Diesel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calderwood.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Calderwood with the inside leg kick.
Diesel pushes Calderwood up against the cage in a clinch.
Diesel presses Calderwood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diesel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Calderwood fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schwonckl Diesel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diesel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schwonckl Diesel!
Schwonckl Diesel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kai Kahanui (ranked 2013 p4p, 3338 weight class) and Alexander Borgia (ranked 282 p4p, 438 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Kahanui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Borgia!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borgia looks to clinch
and Borgia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Alexander Borgia has been cut.
A punch combination from Kahanui misses.
Kahanui motions for Borgia to come forward. Kahanui throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Borgia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kahanui swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kahanui looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kahanui connects with a leg kick.
Borgia swings for the body but Kahanui moves out of range.
Kahanui misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borgia.
Kahanui throws a leg kick
and Borgia counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kahanui!
Borgia works to advance to full mount. Kahanui defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Borgia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kahanui hang on?
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!
Borgia in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kahanui tries to reverse the position but Borgia maintains control.
Kahanui knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borgia on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahanui avoids a series of strikes thrown by Borgia.
Borgia misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kahanui holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Borgia tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Borgia is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Borgia misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Borgia throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kahanui because Borgia loaded up on that one.
Borgia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kahanui?
Borgia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Borgia raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kahanui is rocked!
Borgia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Borgia drops a big elbow. That's hurt Kahanui! More shots from Borgia and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Borgia!
A relieved looking Alexander Borgia thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo B Johansson (ranked 2305 p4p, 3802 weight class) and Vladimir Kchzzvkofsky (ranked 248 p4p, 373 weight class). Kchzzvkofsky has chosen AK-47 by Little Big as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Hugo B Johansson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hugo B Johansson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hugo B Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Kchzzvkofsky!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kchzzvkofsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by B Johansson.
A jab from Kchzzvkofsky misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from B Johansson is defended easily by Kchzzvkofsky.
Kchzzvkofsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kchzzvkofsky scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Hugo B Johansson has been cut.
B Johansson closes the distance and clinches up with Kchzzvkofsky, looking for a takedown. B Johansson pushes Kchzzvkofsky against the cage but Kchzzvkofsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kchzzvkofsky is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
B Johansson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kchzzvkofsky circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo B Johansson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Kchzzvkofsky misses the target.
Kchzzvkofsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by B Johansson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kchzzvkofsky throws a big shot that misses.
B Johansson dives in for a single leg takedown but Kchzzvkofsky sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kchzzvkofsky lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
B Johansson keeps control of Kchzzvkofsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
B Johansson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kchzzvkofsky just stands there and leans against the cage.
B Johansson jumps guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kchzzvkofsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kchzzvkofsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
B Johansson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
B Johansson trying to keep a closed guard but Kchzzvkofsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kchzzvkofsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hugo B Johansson's cut is getting worse.
B Johansson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
B Johansson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
B Johansson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
B Johansson has momentary wrist control but Kchzzvkofsky slips an elbow through the middle.
B Johansson is rocked!
Hugo B Johansson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hugo B Johansson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladimir Kchzzvkofsky!
In his post fight interview, Vladimir Kchzzvkofsky gave a big smile as he said 'Thank you, Finland. I look forward winning next fight ehhh, in front of you all. I like to uhhh, punch people in face & uh, hope you like also. Subscribe to Youtube channel if want... Too.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Niaz (ranked 2563 p4p, 3742 weight class) and Denchailek Sitsongrit (ranked 280 p4p, 410 weight class). Dick Niaz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dick Niaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Denchailek Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Niaz wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Niaz wants to clinch but Sitsongrit slips to the side
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Sitsongrit. No joy for Niaz on that attempt.
Niaz misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Niaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Niaz checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body
and Niaz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sitsongrit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Niaz prevents Sitsongrit from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Niaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Niaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Niaz postures up.
Niaz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Niaz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Niaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Niaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sitsongrit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Niaz has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Niaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Niaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sitsongrit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Niaz prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Sitsongrit gets back to full guard.
Niaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Niaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Sitsongrit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Niaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Niaz passes into half guard.
Niaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Niaz 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sitsongrit is controlling Niaz's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Niaz is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sitsongrit is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick Niaz!
An out of breath Dick Niaz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Salter (ranked 2613 p4p, 2658 weight class) and Guy Leblond (ranked 259 p4p, 265 weight class). Salter comes into the arena with Dead Or Alive blaring out of the sound system. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Guy Leblond was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Salter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Leblond!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leblond throws a body shot but no joy.
Leblond misses with a body kick.
Leblond has closed the distance and engaged Salter in a clinch.
Leblond lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salter is trying to drag Leblond to the mat but Leblond just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Salter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Leblond fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Salter avoids the body shot from Leblond.
Salter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Salter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leblond clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Leblond.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leblond lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leblond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Salter wants to take the fight to the mat but Leblond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leblond lands a shot to the body.
Leblond makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Leblond scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leblond lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Salter looking for a takedown.
Leblond lands an uppercut.
Leblond lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Leblond scores with a shot to the side of Salter's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leblond lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Leblond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salter is looking for a takedown.
Salter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leblond is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Salter is working for takedown but Leblond is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leblond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Leblond softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leblond lands a body punch.
Salter is breathing heavily.
Leblond scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salter is looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Leblond.
Leblond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Leblond scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leblond scores with a shot to the side of Salter's head.
Leblond lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leblond lands an uppercut.
Salter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leblond scores with a shoulder strike.
Leblond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leblond lands a shot to the body.
Leblond lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Salter or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leblond.
Leblond lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Salter takes a shot to the head.
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!
Leblond throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leblond lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leblond gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salter tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short left from Leblond.
Leblond lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leblond.
Salter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leblond gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Leblond lands with a short shot to the head.
Leblond works on Salter's body with a couple of short punches.
Salter tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leblond.
Leblond lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leblond.
Leblond makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Leblond dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Leblond throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Leblond throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Salter tumbling to the canvas!
Salter is rocked!
Leblond working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Salter's head.
Oh Salter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leblond with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leblond is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leblond gets to his feet and stands over Salter, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Salter felt that one! Leblond unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Salter from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Leblond!
After winning the bout, Guy Leblond thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Sam Salter spoke after the fight, saying 'I think I'll just go kill myself now.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunthark Firebrand (ranked 1854 p4p, 2421 weight class) and Kiso Kisei (ranked 237 p4p, 297 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent MT
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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunthark Firebrand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kiso Kisei!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Firebrand.
Kisei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kisei misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Firebrand.
It looked like Firebrand wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kisei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Firebrand throwing a counter right hand but Kisei manages to avoid it.
Firebrand looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Firebrand takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kisei slips a jab from Firebrand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kisei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Gunthark Firebrand has been cut.
Firebrand on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kisei drives through with a takedown into Firebrand's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisei trying to control but Firebrand is working from the bottom.
Kisei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Firebrand is keeping the position for now.
Kisei trying to control but Firebrand is working from the bottom.
Kisei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Firebrand is keeping the position for now.
Kisei trying to control but Firebrand is working from the bottom.
Firebrand on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Firebrand tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kisei is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kisei is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kisei drops back looking for a leg! Firebrand is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Firebrand manages to kick Kisei off! Kisei jumps back into Firebrand's guard.
Firebrand keeping full guard, as Kisei tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisei drops back looking for a leg! Firebrand is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Firebrand manages to kick Kisei off! Kisei jumps back into Firebrand's guard.
Kisei is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kisei thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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.
Kisei pushing down on Firebrand's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kisei is trying to work for a kimura but Firebrand is defending well.
Firebrand is not content to let Kisei control the position.
Kisei 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kisei wants to pass to mount but Firebrand is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiso Kisei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunthark Firebrand's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The crowd cheers as Kisei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Firebrand doesn't seem phased though.
Kisei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Firebrand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kisei misses with a hook.
Kisei misses the jab.
Kisei throws a lazy right hand but Firebrand sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Firebrand throwing a counter right hand but Kisei manages to avoid it.
Kisei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Firebrand stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kisei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Firebrand counters with a nice uppercut.
Kisei chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kisei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Firebrand sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Firebrand on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisei swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Firebrand.
Kisei slips a jab from Firebrand.
Kisei now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kisei throws a shot to the body.
Kisei looks to land a right hand but Firebrand moved out of range.
Kisei lands a jab.
Kisei misses with an uppercut. Firebrand saw that one coming.
Firebrand ducks under a wild hook from Kisei.
Kisei lands a big head kick that sends Firebrand tumbling to the mat! Kisei takes a step backwards and waves Firebrand back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Firebrand is rocked!
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!
Kisei misses with a hook.
Firebrand is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oh Firebrand is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiso Kisei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Kisei misses the target.
Firebrand seems to have got his legs back now.
Kisei throws a shot from downtown. Firebrand moves away and avoids it.
Firebrand tests Kisei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick from Kisei is predictable there
and Firebrand counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Kisei misses.
Kisei throws an off balance right hand
and Firebrand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kisei just misses with a punch to the body.
Firebrand swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kisei tests Firebrand's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunthark Firebrand's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firebrand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kisei lands a nice hook to Firebrand's body. Firebrand takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Firebrand has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Firebrand there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kisei cracks a nice hook into Firebrand's ribs.
Kisei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Firebrand stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kisei scores with a jab to the body.
Kisei swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kisei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Firebrand swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kisei counters with a straight right hand.
Kisei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kisei throws a right hand that misses
letting Firebrand counter with a right hand.
Firebrand misses with a hook. Kisei ducked under it nicely.
Firebrand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kisei.
Firebrand swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kisei misses with an uppercut. Firebrand saw that one coming.
Firebrand throwing a counter right hand but Kisei manages to avoid it.
Firebrand is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kisei lands a big shot that drops Firebrand! Can he finish him?
Gunthark Firebrand's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kisei drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kisei jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiso Kisei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunthark Firebrand's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kisei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Firebrand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kisei scores with a body shot.
Kisei throws a head kick that misses.
Firebrand throws a jab when Kisei was well out of range.
Firebrand loads up on a big right hand but Kisei slips the punch.
A nice side step and Kisei releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kisei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kisei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firebrand throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kisei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kisei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Firebrand.
Kisei works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisei misses with a double jab.
Firebrand throws a looping overhand right but Kisei ducks down to avoid it.
Firebrand misses the shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Kisei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kisei.
Firebrand walks into a jab.
Kisei walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Firebrand drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kisei swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Firebrand's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiso Kisei!
After the fight, Kiso Kisei was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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FIGHT
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