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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bocek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultime Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bocek's entrance music is Song 2. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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159 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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167 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Bocek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ultime Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bocek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bocek shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fighter napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bocek working the ground and pound.
Bocek throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bocek throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bocek scoring with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bocek throws an elbow but Fighter slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bocek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fighter some visible discomfort.
Bocek creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fighter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bocek has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bocek landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bocek throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fighter is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bocek throws a strike aimed at the side of Fighter's head but Fighter avoids it well.
Bocek wants to control but Fighter is keeping him busy.
Fighter sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bocek not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fighter is trying to get back to full guard.
Bocek is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bocek is pressing down on Fighter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fighter is holding on for now.
Bocek throwing shots but Fighter is blocking nicely.
Bocek thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fighter's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bocek connects with a nice short shot to Fighter's temple.
Bocek thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bocek thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fighter's head.
Fighter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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.
Bocek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bocek missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bocek lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fighter wants to get back to full guard.
Bocek thows a huge punch but Fighter dodges it nicely.
Bocek is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fighter is just riding it out for now. Bocek eventually gives up the hold.
Fighter is pressing down on Bocek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bocek throws a big right hand that misses.
Fighter manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bocek's face.
Fighter landing strikes from the mount.
Bocek is trying to escape the mount.
Bocek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fighter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bocek looks a forlorn figure.
Bocek is working to get back to half guard.
Bocek wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bocek working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bocek looks a forlorn figure.
Fighter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fighter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fighter connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bocek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bocek is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bocek wants to get back to his feet.
Bocek is breathing heavily.
Fighter tries to control but Bocek wriggling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fighter prevents Bocek from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultime Fighter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bocek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fighter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bocek at a distance.
Fighter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter throws a looping overhand right but Bocek ducks down to avoid it.
Fighter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bocek.
Bocek takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bocek swinging wildly here.
Bocek is looking to clinch.
Bocek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bocek shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fighter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bocek wants to pass the guard but Fighter is keeping the position.
Fighter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bocek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fighter is keeping the position for now.
Bocek passes Fighter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fighter is trying to maintain the position but Bocek is very close to passing his half guard.
Bocek thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fighter's head.
Ultime Fighter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bocek throwing shots but Fighter is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bocek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bocek thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fighter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fighter works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bocek slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bocek looks up at the clock and then as Fighter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bocek smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fighter wants to control but Bocek postures up.
Bocek working the body and head with strikes.
Bocek working the ground and pound from side control.
Fighter is rocked!
Bocek lands an elbow.
Fighter is still in real trouble! Can Bocek finish him?
Bocek misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bocek in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Fighter seems to have recovered his senses.
Bocek working the head and body with strikes.
Fighter is looking to regain half guard here but Bocek keeps moving and retains side control.
Bocek in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Fighter is looking for a sweep.
Bocek scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fighter to see if he's OK.
Fighter wants to control but Bocek postures up.
Fighter is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bocek connects with a decent elbow.
Fighter prevents Bocek from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Bocek seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bocek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bocek stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bocek fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter just misses with a punch to the body.
Bocek misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Bocek dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bocek tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bocek shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fighter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bocek.
Fighter is holding on to half guard well.
Fighter wants to improve his position but Bocek is controlling well.
Bocek sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fighter defending well though.
Fighter tries to get to full guard but Bocek has control of the leg.
Bocek is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fighter has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bocek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bocek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fighter gets full guard.
Bocek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fighter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bocek lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bocek tries to free his leg and advance position but Fighter is retaining full guard.
Bocek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fighter is looking to sweep but instead, Bocek has passed into half guard.
Fighter trying to control but Bocek postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bocek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fighter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bocek.
Bocek passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fighter!
Fighter bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bocek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fighter is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bocek is working hard here to advance position.
Fighter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fighter distracts Bocek with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fighter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bocek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bocek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bocek wants to stand up but Fighter is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bocek trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fighter won't allow Bocek to sweep him here.
Fighter is in close to Bocek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fighter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bocek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bocek keeping full guard, as Fighter tries to pass.
Bocek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fighter pushes down on Bocek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bocek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fighter preventing the sweep.
Bocek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fighter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fighter connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Bocek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bocek has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Bocek!
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energy
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hype
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