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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damien Demented (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paco Nykanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nykanen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jeff Mills - The Bells. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Demented!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paco Nykanen!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Nykanen misses.
Nykanen misses with a few strikes there.
Demented lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Demented throws a series of punches but Nykanen avoids them all with ease.
Nykanen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Demented counters with a one-two to the body.
No joy there for Demented, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nykanen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Demented looks like he's trying to stand up.
Demented is looking to improve his position.
Nykanen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nykanen drops an elbow to the side of Demented's head.
Demented is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demented is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Demented has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nykanen is working away from the top position though.
Demented tries to kick Nykanen off but Nykanen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nykanen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Demented avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nykanen.
Nykanen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Demented keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Demented tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Demented lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Demented throws a body punch but Nykanen moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Demented.
Demented looks to score with a jab to the body but Nykanen is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Demented throws a low kick, looking for Nykanen's leg but Nykanen calmly moves out of range.
Paco Nykanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nykanen checks a low kick from Demented.
Demented throws a jab but it's blocked by Nykanen.
A left lands for Demented.
Demented takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Demented connects with a right hand. Nykanen shakes it off.
Demented on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nykanen misses with a hook.
Demented on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Demented jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Demented thuds his right hand into Nykanen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Damien Demented is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a nice looking combination but Demented bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nykanen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nykanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nykanen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nykanen throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Demented counter with a right hand.
Demented uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a series of punches but Demented avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheers as Nykanen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Demented doesn't seem phased though.
Nykanen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demented tries to avoid it but Nykanen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demented to the ground. Demented escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Demented misses with a hook. Nykanen ducked under it nicely.
Nykanen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Demented counters with a series of strikes. Nykanen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nykanen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Demented, as that shot connected.
Demented ducks right into an uppercut from Nykanen.
Demented avoids the body shot from Nykanen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demented thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nykanen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nykanen throws a sloppy head kick and Demented moves out of range easily.
Nykanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Demented slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nykanen throws out a loose jab but Demented uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nykanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demented gets caught flat footed, as Nykanen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nykanen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nykanen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Demented preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nykanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nykanen stops Demented from standing up.
Nykanen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paco Nykanen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nykanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Demented fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nykanen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nykanen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Demented ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nykanen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demented.
A swing and a miss from Nykanen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demented fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck for Nykanen with that takedown attempt.
Nykanen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Demented stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nykanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nykanen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Damien Demented is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nykanen misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Nykanen misses the target.
Demented lands a nice looking body shot.
Demented misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Demented misses the target.
Nykanen throws a big shot that misses.
Demented keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Damien Demented has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paco Nykanen.
Nykanen misses with the combination.
Demented swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nykanen throws a body punch but Demented moves out of range.
Nykanen shoots in for a takedown but Demented shows good takedown defense.
That's two 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.
Nykanen misses with a hook to the body
and Demented counters with a straight right hand.
Demented lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Demented avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nykanen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Demented counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nykanen thinking.
Demented thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demented takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nykanen scores with the left hand. Demented knows he should have avoided that one.
Demented slips a jab from Nykanen.
Demented steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nykanen.
Demented throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Demented scores with a head kick.
Demented waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nykanen.
Demented throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nykanen.
Demented on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nykanen throws a hook but Demented blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen throws a combination that misses
and Demented counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Demented takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nykanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nykanen throws a leg kick that misses.
Nykanen throws a big shot that misses.
Nykanen throws a shot from downtown. Demented moves away and avoids it.
Nykanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Demented, as that shot connected.
Demented stuffs the takedown attempt from Nykanen. Nykanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Demented uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a looping overhand right but Demented ducks down to avoid it.
Demented misses with a series of wild punches.
Nykanen misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nykanen has his takedown stuffed
and Demented counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Nykanen avoids the body shot from Demented.
Good standup being displayed there by Nykanen as he connects with a hook.
Demented takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nykanen lands a body shot.
Nykanen throws an overhand right that lands on Demented's shoulder, as Demented tries to avoid the shot.
Demented misses with a body kick.
Nykanen throws a jab but it's blocked by Demented.
Nykanen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Demented counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Demented lands a nice shot to the body.
Nykanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nykanen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demented counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Demented dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Demented misses with a hook.
Nice cross by Nykanen.
Nykanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nykanen throws a looping overhand right but Demented ducks down to avoid it.
Nykanen slips a jab and a cross from Demented.
Demented looks to land a combination but Nykanen avoids it well.
Nykanen scores with a jab.
Demented lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Demented tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nykanen takes a swing at Demented's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nykanen shoots in and bounces Demented off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Demented is looking to stand up but Nykanen isn't so interested in that idea.
Demented pushes Nykanen off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demented moves away from the strike by Nykanen.
Nykanen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nykanen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nykanen throws a hook but Demented blocks it.
Demented slips under a jab from Nykanen.
Nykanen lands with a right hand.
Demented throws a lazy right hand but Nykanen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Demented throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nykanen throws a combination that misses
and Demented counters with a one-two to the body.
Demented misses the jab.
Demented connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nykanen momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nykanen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Demented throws out the jab.
Nykanen fails to land with a series of punches.
Demented takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nykanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Demented connects with a single shot there.
Nykanen dodges the punch combination from Demented.
Demented throws a nice looking combination but Nykanen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nykanen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nykanen lands in his opponent's guard.
Nykanen advances position into side control!
Demented takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demented wants to control but Nykanen postures up.
Nykanen working the ground and pound.
Demented is looking for a sweep.
Nykanen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nykanen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Demented tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nykanen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nykanen prevents Demented from escaping the position.
Nykanen scoring with punches and elbows.
Nykanen working the head and body with strikes.
Nykanen in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demented takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Nykanen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Demented throws Nykanen to one side and escapes!
Nykanen slips under a jab from Demented.
Nykanen scores with a nice strike.
Nykanen throws a lazy right hand but Demented sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Nykanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nykanen thows a leg kick but Demented checks it
and Demented counters with a one-two to the body.
Nykanen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nykanen connects with a body shot.
Nykanen throws a hook but Demented blocks it.
Demented misses with a hook.
Nykanen throws a hook but Demented avoids it easily.
Nykanen misses with a straight left.
Nykanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demented moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paco Nykanen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nykanen 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paco Nykanen!
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