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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Kowalewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Guinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnold Kowalewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Guinness!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kowalewski throws a series of strikes that have Guinness backpedaling.
Kowalewski tries to clinch up
and Guinness counters by clinching up.
Guinness tries to pull guard but Kowalewski won't allow it.
Kowalewski cracks Guinness with a nice body shot.
Kowalewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kowalewski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guinness backwards.
Kowalewski lands with a light punch inside.
Guinness has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kowalewski is trying to keep an underhook but Guinness manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Kowalewski strikes from the bottom but Guinness uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Kowalewski stops Guinness from passing to mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Guinness.
Guinness swings around for an armbar but Kowalewski sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Guinness's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalewski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kowalewski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalewski wants to stand but Guinness is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kowalewski throws and elbow that misses. Guinness uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kowalewski's guard. Nice move by Guinness!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kowalewski is on top in guard.
Kowalewski preventing the sweep.
Guinness wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Kowalewski scores with a four punch combination!
Guinness moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guinness looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kowalewski is fending him off so far but Guinness persists. Nope, Kowalewski circles away and we're back to standing.
Kowalewski tries to clinch there but Guinness circles away.
A left and a right from Kowalewski both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kowalewski wants to clinch but Guinness slips to the side
and Guinness counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Guinness looks gassed!
Guinness lands an overhand right.
Kowalewski is looking to clinch but Guinness is avoiding it.
Kowalewski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kowalewski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kowalewski darts in trying to clinch
and Guinness decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kowalewski's guard.
Guinness trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalewski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guinness preventing the sweep.
Kowalewski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Guinness decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Guinness lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Guinness gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kowalewski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guinness jumps into guard, dragging Kowalewski to the mat.
Guinness trying to keep a closed guard but Kowalewski is proving a slippery customer.
Guinness has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kowalewski off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness misses with a head kick.
Guinness rushes Kowalewski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guinness's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guinness shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kowalewski sprawls well. Kowalewski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guinness gets slowly back to his feet.
Arnold Kowalewski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Guinness.
Guinness misses with a wild combination.
Kowalewski moves in looking to clinch but Guinness pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalewski wants to clinch but Guinness slips to the side
and Guinness counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kowalewski's guard now.
Guinness trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guinness slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Guinness will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kowalewski swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Guinness.
Guinness has Kowalewski up against the cage in a clinch.
Kowalewski is trying to force a seperation but Guinness has the dominant position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guinness.
A body shot lands from Kowalewski.
Guinness's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalewski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guinness clinches up against the cage.
Kowalewski working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guinness tries for a takedown but Kowalewski manages to get underhooks.
Guinness fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guinness pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kowalewski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guinness backwards.
Kowalewski wants to get back to striking at distance but Guinness won't allow it.
Kowalewski lands a shot to the body.
Guinness tries a knee to the head but Kowalewski blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Guinness.
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalewski.
Kowalewski is trying to break the clinch but Guinness is controlling him.
Guinness with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kowalewski is pressed up against the cage. Guinness has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kowalewski down to the mat. Kowalewski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arnold Kowalewski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Guinness.
Guinness fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kowalewski to the ground. Guinness is now in Kowalewski's guard.
Kowalewski is looking to stand up but Guinness isn't so interested in that idea.
Kowalewski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guinness decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalewski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guinness shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kowalewski as he jumps to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kowalewski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guinness is defended easily by Kowalewski.
Kowalewski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guinness. Kowalewski shrugs it off though.
Arnold Kowalewski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kowalewski gets tackled into the cage by Guinness. Guinness maintains the clinch.
Kowalewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guinness tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalewski cracks Guinness with a nice body shot.
Guinness has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kowalewski clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kowalewski covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Guinness lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
A lull in the action here.
Guinness not allowing Kowalewski to control his hands.
Guinness is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kowalewski defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Guinness is trying to stick to Kowalewski's back but Kowalewski is turning into Guinness. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Guinness's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kowalewski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalewski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guinness is keeping the position for now.
Kowalewski stopping the sweep attempt from Guinness.
Guinness has control of Kowalewski's left arm, preventing Kowalewski from doing any damage.
Guinness keeping moving, preventing Kowalewski from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Guinness showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Guinness has closed the distance and engaged Kowalewski in a clinch.
Guinness with a knee to the head.
Guinness jumps into guard, dragging Kowalewski to the mat.
Kowalewski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guinness on the ground.
Kowalewski throwing strikes from guard but Guinness blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalewski looking to pass the guard.
Guinness is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kowalewski preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalewski wants to control from the top but Guinness keeps moving.
Kowalewski is in close to Guinness's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kowalewski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kowalewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Guinness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guinness avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
Kowalewski throws and elbow that misses. Guinness uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kowalewski's guard. Nice move by Guinness!
Kowalewski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guinness.
Guinness gets to his feet. Kowalewski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kowalewski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Guinness shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kowalewski sprawls well. Kowalewski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guinness gets slowly back to his feet.
Kowalewski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guinness clinches.
Guinness manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guinness fails with a takedown attempt.
Kowalewski tries to clinch up
and Guinness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guinness.
Kowalewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guinness's elbow.
Guinness manages to break the clinch.
Kowalewski looks to land a combination. Guinness sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A head kick misses from Guinness.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guinness, right into the meat.
Kowalewski looks to clinch
and Guinness counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kowalewski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guinness.
Guinness trying to control the action but Kowalewski is working from the bottom.
Peter Guinness has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kowalewski wants to control but Guinness is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness works his way into full mount!
Kowalewski swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Guinness looking to control and managing it successfully.
Guinness looking to control but Kowalewski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kowalewski is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Guinness comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guinness winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Guinness!
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