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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tonto MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reijo Ryti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacTavish comes into the arena with LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ryti's choice of entrance music: Big Daddy Kane - I Get the Job Done. Tonto MacTavish had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonto MacTavish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reijo Ryti!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacTavish lands a really nice looking cross but Ryti seems unphased.
Ryti thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacTavish connects with a body shot.
Ryti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
MacTavish looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
MacTavish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and MacTavish wants it to stay on the feet.
MacTavish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryti.
MacTavish slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
MacTavish turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MacTavish slips a jab and a cross from Ryti.
MacTavish changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts MacTavish as he jumps to the side.
Tonto MacTavish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reijo Ryti.
MacTavish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ryti.
MacTavish lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ryti looks gassed!
Ryti tries to move into range but MacTavish moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
MacTavish moves into the clinch.
MacTavish lands an uppercut.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
MacTavish using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MacTavish putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ryti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rytis head.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MacTavish lands a left hand.
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ryti takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from MacTavish.
A short right from MacTavish.
MacTavish scores a nice knee to the body.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
MacTavish lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside.
Ryti takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from MacTavish on the inside.
MacTavish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryti's defenses.
It looks like Reijo Ryti has been cut.
MacTavish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow.
MacTavish working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacTavish.
Ryti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MacTavish lands a left hand.
Good body shot from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a left to the head.
MacTavish works on Ryti's body with a couple of short punches.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish scores with a shot to the side of Ryti's head.
MacTavish lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside that Ryti shrugs off.
Ryti takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacTavish landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
MacTavish lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryti's defenses.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside.
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
MacTavish lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
Ryti working hard to break the clinch.
MacTavish gets through Ryti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
MacTavish lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a shot to the body.
MacTavish lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryti tries to break the clinch but MacTavish is controlling the position.
Knees to the body from MacTavish.
A frustrated look appears on Ryti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a knee to the head.
Ryti wants to get back to striking at distance but MacTavish won't allow it.
MacTavish lands an elbow that stopped Ryti in his tracks for a moment.
MacTavish with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryti can't break the clinch.
MacTavish lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow.
MacTavish scores with a nice hook to the head.
MacTavish scores with a shoulder strike.
Ryti is trying to break free.
A knee to the head by MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a left hand.
Ryti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
MacTavish lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacTavish lands a right hand.
Ryti has had enough of the clinch but MacTavish keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from MacTavish.
Ryti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacTavish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside.
MacTavish throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rytis head.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryti wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a short shot to the head.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow.
Ryti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ryti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MacTavish with a hook.
Ryti misses with the combination.
Tonto MacTavish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacTavish scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ryti shoots for a takedown but MacTavish saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Reijo Ryti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryti thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacTavish lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ryti is trying hard to land a takedown here. MacTavish sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circle momentarily. MacTavish darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacTavish.
MacTavish scores with a leg kick.
Ryti takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonto MacTavish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reijo Ryti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ryti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ryti takes one to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ryti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacTavish chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ryti throws out a loose jab but MacTavish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab from MacTavish.
A telegraphed right hand from Ryti misses the target.
MacTavish is looking to slow Ryti down with leg kicks.
MacTavish cracks Ryti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
MacTavish lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ryti tries to keep at a distance but MacTavish has taken the fight into the clinch.
MacTavish misses with a knee to the head.
Tonto MacTavish has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ryti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ryti is looking to break free of the clinch but MacTavish has double underhooks.
Ryti is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacTavish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
MacTavish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ryti's efforts to push away.
MacTavish lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacTavish scores with a shoulder strike.
MacTavish makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryti can't break the clinch.
Ryti is trying desperately to land a takedown but MacTavish is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ryti.
MacTavish lands with a left to the head.
Ryti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacTavish has him pressed against the cage.
Ryti tries to circle away but MacTavish has him pinned against the cage.
MacTavish scores with a shot to the side of Ryti's head.
MacTavish lands a right hand.
MacTavish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryti's defenses.
MacTavish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Reijo Ryti's cut even more.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacTavish lands a nice uppercut.
Ryti tries to pull guard but MacTavish won't allow it.
A hook to the body from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ryti can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from MacTavish as the two fighters clinch.
MacTavish crunches a lovely knee into Ryti's ribcage.
A short right from MacTavish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish gets through Ryti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
MacTavish lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MacTavish lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacTavish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacTavish prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tonto MacTavish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reijo Ryti.
A short uppercut from MacTavish.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ryti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short left from MacTavish.
Ryti tries to break free but MacTavish pushes him back against the cage.
MacTavish lands an uppercut.
MacTavish gets through Ryti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike.
MacTavish lands a damaging elbow.
Ryti goes for a takedown attempt but MacTavish pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacTavish thuds a left hand into Ryti's body.
MacTavish connects with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Ryti misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryti's head backwards.
MacTavish throws a nice inside leg kick.
MacTavish lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ryti's sensitive parts.
Ryti throws a left and a right that both miss
and MacTavish counters with a left to the body.
MacTavish connects with a solid leg kick.
MacTavish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
MacTavish connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
MacTavish feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ryti's calf.
Ryti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ryti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
An inside leg kick lands from MacTavish.
Ryti ducks right into an uppercut from MacTavish.
MacTavish bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ryti's head.
MacTavish moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ryti needs to keep his hands up - MacTavish had a free shot at his head there.
Ryti throws a hook to the side of MacTavish's head but MacTavish sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacTavish lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ryti at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacTavish lands a jab to the head.
Ryti 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.
MacTavish lands a glancing blow to the side of Ryti's head.
Tonto MacTavish is winning the standup battle so far.
MacTavish connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ryti's hands.
MacTavish moves into the clinch.
Ryti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice left hand lands by MacTavish.
MacTavish connects with a knee to the head.
MacTavish lands a damaging elbow.
MacTavish prevents Ryti from breaking the clinch.
MacTavish with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
MacTavish lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacTavish.
Ryti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
MacTavish lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
MacTavish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryti's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. MacTavish is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacTavish.
MacTavish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from MacTavish.
Ryti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MacTavish lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonto MacTavish dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reijo Ryti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ryti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacTavish lands with a good body shot.
Ryti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice sprawl there from MacTavish as Ryti shoots in.
MacTavish lands a really nice looking cross but Ryti seems unphased.
MacTavish moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice body punch from MacTavish.
A nice inside leg kick there by MacTavish. That's going to slow Ryti down.
MacTavish lands with a thumping leg kick.
MacTavish dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacTavish displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
MacTavish throws a shot to the body.
Ryti shoots and misses
and MacTavish counters with a two punch combo.
MacTavish scores with a one two! Ryti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by MacTavish.
Nice body punch from MacTavish.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish scores with a nice head shot.
Ryti misses with a body punch
and MacTavish makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ryti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
MacTavish instigates a clinch.
MacTavish with a knee to the head.
A short right from MacTavish on the inside.
Ryti is trying to break free.
MacTavish lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a knee to the body.
MacTavish lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ryti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
Ryti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacTavish crunches a lovely knee into Ryti's ribcage.
MacTavish is leaning against Ryti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
Ryti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacTavish has him pressed against the cage.
MacTavish lands a body punch in the clinch.
MacTavish makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from MacTavish.
Reijo Ryti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
Ryti avoiding damage as MacTavish throws knees to the body.
Ryti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from MacTavish.
Ryti is trying to drag MacTavish to the mat but MacTavish just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tonto MacTavish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reijo Ryti.
MacTavish lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ryti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
MacTavish clinches up with Ryti and pushes him back against the cage.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
MacTavish lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacTavish.
Ryti looking for a takedown.
MacTavish cracks Ryti with a nice body shot.
MacTavish pushes Ryti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacTavish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
Ryti is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from MacTavish - that landed with a thud.
MacTavish lands a body shot.
MacTavish lands an elbow inside.
MacTavish tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryti backwards.
MacTavish lands an elbow just above Ryti 's eye.
MacTavish gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ryti.
MacTavish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacTavish.
Ryti tries to score a body lock takedown but MacTavish shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
MacTavish lands a right hand.
MacTavish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryti tries to break free but MacTavish pushes him back against the cage.
MacTavish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacTavish.
Ryti tries for a takedown but MacTavish manages to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacTavish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacTavish scores with a shot to the side of Ryti's head.
MacTavish with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ryti goes for a takedown in the clinch but MacTavish prevents it.
MacTavish lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacTavish lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ryti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryti misses with a double jab
and MacTavish counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ryti swinging wildly here.
MacTavish connects with a jab.
Good leg kick by MacTavish there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reijo Ryti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryti closes this distance looking for a takedown but MacTavish circles away.
MacTavish lands with a right hand.
Ryti misses with a straight left.
MacTavish lands with an uppercut that bounces Ryti off the cage and back into rage.
MacTavish getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
MacTavish scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryti swinging wildly here.
Ryti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ryti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ryti throws a shot from downtown. MacTavish moves away and avoids it.
MacTavish with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonto MacTavish showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacTavish 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 30:25
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonto MacTavish!
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