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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down - Vicinity Of Obscenity!. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steven Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Sobchak !
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson throws a nice looking combination but Sobchak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fredriksson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobchak is looking to clinch but Fredriksson is avoiding it.
Sobchak tries to clinch but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Fredriksson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fredriksson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sobchak .
Fredriksson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fredriksson scores with a jab. Sobchak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fredriksson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobchak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sobchak is looking to clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sobchak throws a head kick but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Steven Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Fredriksson.
Nice cross by Fredriksson.
Sobchak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sobchak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobchak looks to land a body kick but Fredriksson moved away.
Fredriksson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Some wild striking there from Fredriksson.
Sobchak fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fredriksson checks it well.
Fredriksson throws a body punch but Sobchak moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fredriksson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fredriksson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobchak manages to avoid it.
Sobchak slips under a jab.
Fredriksson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobchak manages to avoid it.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body. Sobchak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice combination there by Fredriksson.
Sobchak wants to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sobchak .
Fredriksson misses with a hook.
Fredriksson throws a right and a left that Sobchak avoids nicely.
Sobchak moves into the clinch successfully.
Fredriksson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fredriksson is trying to stall.
Fredriksson manages to break the clinch.
Sobchak doesn't manage to clinch there - Fredriksson circles away.
Fredriksson scores with a jab. Sobchak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sobchak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fredriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak has closed the distance and engaged Fredriksson in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fredriksson scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Jeff Sobchak has been cut.
Fredriksson looking to slow down the pace here.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fredriksson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Fredriksson.
Sobchak blocking some punches.
Sobchak wants to stall.
Fredriksson managing to block the knees to the body from Sobchak .
Sobchak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fredriksson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fredriksson blocks an elbow strike from Sobchak .
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredriksson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Fredriksson.
Sobchak looks gassed!
Fredriksson digs a right hand underneath Sobchak 's ribcage. Sobchak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fredriksson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fredriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fredriksson is looking to control Sobchak 's arms but Sobchak gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fredriksson has his back to the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson is leaning against Sobchak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fredriksson works on Sobchak 's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fredriksson tries to stall but Sobchak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fredriksson is stalling here.
Sobchak looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fredriksson lands a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Fredriksson.
A body shot lands from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Fredriksson.
Still in the clinch, Fredriksson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sobchak working aggressively here.
Fredriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fredriksson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobchak s head.
Sobchak prevents Fredriksson from breaking the clinch.
Fredriksson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fredriksson tries to stall but Sobchak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fredriksson tries to break the clinch but Sobchak is controlling the position.
Fredriksson pushes Sobchak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fredriksson digs a right hand underneath Sobchak 's ribcage. Sobchak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sobchak is keeping busy.
Fredriksson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson stalling in the clinch but Sobchak improves position.
Fredriksson lands a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson lands with a right to the head.
Fredriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobchak .
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson throws a shot to the body.
Fredriksson cracks Sobchak with an open hand slap.
Fredriksson tries to bum rush Sobchak with a series of wild strikes but Sobchak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fredriksson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fredriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobchak was well out of range. Poor timing from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sobchak moves forwards but Fredriksson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fredriksson scores with a body shot.
Fredriksson cracks a nice hook into Sobchak 's ribs.
Sobchak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fredriksson lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sobchak throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fredriksson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobchak .
Fredriksson works Sobchak 's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Fredriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Sobchak 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fredriksson scores with a nice right hand.
Good shot there by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobchak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fredriksson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobchak on the side of the head.
Fredriksson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobchak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fredriksson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fredriksson lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fredriksson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Fredriksson does it's job there.
Fredriksson connects with a body shot.
Fredriksson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fredriksson digs a good hook to Sobchak 's body.
Sobchak blocks a jab.
Fredriksson throws a shot to the body.
Sobchak is looking to clinch but Fredriksson is avoiding it.
Sobchak closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sobchak is breathing heavily.
Fredriksson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson lands with a straight right. Sobchak didn't see that one coming.
Fredriksson connects with a crisp jab.
Sobchak on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A lazy left from Fredriksson finds it's target.
Fredriksson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fredriksson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sobchak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fredriksson throws a body punch but Sobchak moves out of range.
Sobchak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fredriksson.
Sobchak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice combination there by Fredriksson.
Sobchak takes one to the chin there.
Sobchak shoots in but Fredriksson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sobchak walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fredriksson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fredriksson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobchak wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak tries to close the distance and clinch but Fredriksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steven Fredriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fredriksson tests Sobchak 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Fredriksson as he connects with a hook.
Fredriksson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sobchak tries to clinch up but Fredriksson circles away and keeps his distance.
Sobchak tries to clinch but Fredriksson is having none of it.
Sobchak clinches with his opponent.
Sobchak 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sobchak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sobchak .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobchak 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fredriksson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Fredriksson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobchak .
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sobchak as Fredriksson tries to tie him up.
Sobchak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fredriksson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobchak 's elbow.
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sobchak is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sobchak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fredriksson's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobchak .
Sobchak misses with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fredriksson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobchak can do to turn this around?
Fredriksson trying to stall but Sobchak improves his position.
Sobchak keeps control of Fredriksson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fredriksson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fredriksson digs a right hand into Sobchak 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobchak 's gas tank.
Sobchak letting Fredriksson take a breather here.
Fredriksson presses Sobchak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sobchak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fredriksson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fredriksson scores with a nice right hand.
Fredriksson connects with a nice looking jab.
Sobchak wants to clinch.
Fredriksson lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak pushes Fredriksson up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobchak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fredriksson's defenses.
Fredriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fredriksson 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.
Sobchak doesn't manage to clinch there - Fredriksson circles away.
Fredriksson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fredriksson's corner calls for a 1-2. Fredriksson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sobchak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fredriksson lands a really nice looking cross but Sobchak seems unphased.
Fredriksson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sobchak wants to clinch up but Fredriksson keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson throws a right hand that Sobchak ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobchak also avoids with ease.
Fredriksson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fredriksson duly obliges.
Sobchak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Sobchak clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Fredriksson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Sobchak 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sobchak wants to clinch.
Fredriksson tests Sobchak 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fredriksson tests Sobchak 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobchak moves out of range as Fredriksson strikes.
Fredriksson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobchak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sobchak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sobchak avoids the body shot from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a jab.
Fredriksson cracks Sobchak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sobchak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson misses with a hook.
Fredriksson scores with a punch to the head.
Sobchak forces Fredriksson back against the cage and clinches.
Sobchak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sobchak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sobchak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now.
Fredriksson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobchak misses with a knee to the head.
Fredriksson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobchak s head.
Still in the clinch, Fredriksson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sobchak trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fredriksson.
A short right from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a right hand.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
Sobchak blocks an uppercut.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson pushes Sobchak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fredriksson stalling in the clinch but Sobchak improves position.
Fredriksson lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson digs a right hand into Sobchak 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobchak 's gas tank.
Fredriksson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sobchak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fredriksson is working Sobchak over against the cage.
Fredriksson has a couple of punches blocked by Sobchak .
Fredriksson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobchak backwards.
Jeff Sobchak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fredriksson avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fredriksson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sobchak as Fredriksson tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Fredriksson.
A body shot lands from Fredriksson.
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!
Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fredriksson works on Sobchak 's body with a couple of short punches.
Steven Fredriksson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobchak .
Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fredriksson has a couple of punches blocked by Sobchak .
Sobchak trying to control the position but instead, Fredriksson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sobchak into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sobchak as Fredriksson tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fredriksson lands a jab to the head.
Fredriksson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fredriksson lands with a shot to the body.
Sobchak on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sobchak needs to keep his hands up - Fredriksson had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak throws a body kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Fredriksson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fredriksson.
Nice shot by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobchak has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fredriksson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobchak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fredriksson looks to throw the jab but Sobchak is out of range.
Fredriksson cracks Sobchak with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fredriksson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sobchak on the side of the head.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot that snaps Sobchak 's head back.
Sobchak scoring well with a low kick there.
Fredriksson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sobchak shoots in looking for a takedown. Fredriksson tries to sprawl out of it but Sobchak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fredriksson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fredriksson blocks a head kick by Sobchak .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson stuns Sobchak with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fredriksson connects with the punch.
Sobchak tries to move into range but Fredriksson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fredriksson lands a slapping body shot.
Fredriksson blocks the body kick.
Sobchak walks into a left hand.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body. Sobchak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fredriksson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fredriksson tries to bum rush Sobchak with a series of wild strikes but Sobchak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot that snaps Sobchak 's head back.
Fredriksson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobchak . Sobchak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sobchak takes one to the chin there.
Fredriksson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fredriksson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobchak is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Fredriksson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fredriksson 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Fredriksson!
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