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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Runkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Elastinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Runkle comes to the cage accompanied by Californication theme . Elastinen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cascada - Dangerous. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



177 cm
27
147 lbs
22 - 11 - 1
160 cm
30
148 lbs
15 - 12 - 0
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Charlie Runkle !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Elastinen!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elastinen fails with the takedown

and Runkle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Elastinen is working for takedown but Runkle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Elastinen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Runkle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Charlie Runkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Elastinen wants to take the fight to the mat but Runkle manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Runkle trying to land knees to the body.
Elastinen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Runkle is working Elastinen over against the cage.
Runkle is pushing Elastinen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Runkle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elastinen is defending well for now.
Runkle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elastinen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Runkle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elastinen backwards.
Runkle lands an elbow inside that Elastinen shrugs off.


It looks like Erkki Elastinen has been cut.
Runkle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Runkle takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elastinen blocks a body shot from Runkle .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Runkle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Elastinen goes for a takedown attempt but Runkle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Elastinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Runkle as Elastinen shoots in.
Charlie Runkle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Runkle stuffs the takedown.
Runkle is looking to clinch.
Elastinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Runkle throws out the jab.

Elastinen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Elastinen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Runkle is wriggling around trying to escape.
Runkle is squirming around, avoiding Elastinen's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runkle tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Elastinen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Runkle is now in Elastinen's guard. A big mistake from Elastinen there, giving up the dominant position!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Runkle stopping the sweep attempt from Elastinen.
Runkle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Elastinen tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Elastinen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Elastinen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Elastinen trying to control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Elastinen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Runkle 's waist but Runkle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Elastinen off to one side.
Runkle looks to score with a jab to the body but Elastinen is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Runkle . No joy for Elastinen on that attempt.
Runkle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Elastinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Runkle swivels and escapes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Elastinen gets a takedown into half guard.

Elastinen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Runkle has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elastinen wants to pass the guard but Runkle is defending well.
Runkle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elastinen uses his free foot to push down on Runkle 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Runkle .
Elastinen controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Runkle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erkki Elastinen's cut.
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.


Runkle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Elastinen.
Elastinen works Runkle 's body with a nice hook.
Runkle thows a body shot but no joy.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elastinen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Runkle counters with an inside leg kick.
Charlie Runkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.

Elastinen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Runkle is refusing to be controlled, as Elastinen sits in half guard.
Runkle trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Runkle wants to improve his position but Elastinen is controlling well.
Elastinen wants to free his trapped foot but Runkle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Elastinen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Runkle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Runkle is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Elastinen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Elastinen's back!
Elastinen looking very determined here, making life difficult for Runkle .
Elastinen trying to control the position but Runkle manages to sink in the hooks.
Elastinen can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runkle tries to get the hooks in deep but Elastinen pushed the leg off.
Runkle keeps control of the position as Elastinen tries to break free.
Runkle has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Elastinen's body.
You can see the frustration on Elastinen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Runkle really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Elastinen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Runkle is trying to stick to Elastinen's back but Elastinen is turning into Runkle . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Runkle 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Elastinen.
Elastinen wants to control from the top but Runkle keeps moving.

We're going to have a standup here because Charlie Runkle wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Runkle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Elastinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Runkle but Runkle pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Elastinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Runkle is fending him off so far but Elastinen persists. Nope, Runkle circles away and we're back to standing.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Runkle sprawls well. Runkle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Elastinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Elastinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Runkle tries to clinch but Elastinen moves out of range.
Elastinen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Runkle throws a nice outside leg kick.
Runkle swings for the body but Elastinen moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Erkki Elastinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Erkki Elastinen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Runkle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elastinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Runkle .
Runkle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Elastinen shoots in and drives through. Runkle sprawls well.

Runkle takes the fight into the clinch.
Runkle stops a takedown attempt from Elastinen.
Charlie Runkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Runkle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Runkle misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Runkle .
Runkle can't find room to land a body shot as Elastinen controls the action.
Runkle tries to land knees in the clinch but Elastinen avoids the damage to the body.
Elastinen blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Runkle as the two fighters clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elastinen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Runkle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Elastinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Runkle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Charlie Runkle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Runkle tries a body shot but Elastinen blocks it.
Runkle lands a hook that snaps the head of Elastinen backwards.
Runkle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elastinens head.
Runkle crunches a lovely knee into Elastinen's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Runkle .
Runkle lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Runkle .
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!
Runkle lands a hook that snaps the head of Elastinen backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Runkle .
Runkle can't find room to land a body shot as Elastinen controls the action.
Runkle lands a knee to the body.
Runkle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Runkle .
Runkle lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Runkle .
Runkle lands a nice uppercut.
Runkle lands with a left to the head.
Runkle misses with a body punch.
Elastinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Runkle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Runkle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Elastinen up against the cage.
Runkle landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Runkle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Runkle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Runkle scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Runkle obliges.
Runkle gets through Elastinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Runkle avoiding damage.
Elastinen has Runkle pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Runkle manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Runkle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elastinen avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Runkle is pressed up against the cage. Elastinen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Runkle down to the mat. Runkle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Elastinen or perhaps it was just good defense by Runkle which made him look bad.
Runkle scores with a hook to the body. Elastinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Runkle closes the distance and clinches.
Runkle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Runkle lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Runkle .
Elastinen tries to score a body lock takedown but Runkle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Runkle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Runkle scores with a nice short uppercut.


Elastinen is rocked!
Knees to the body from Runkle .
Elastinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Runkle finish him?
Runkle lands a knee to the head.


That has opened up Erkki Elastinen's cut even more.
Runkle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good body shot from Runkle .
A nice left hand lands by Runkle .
Runkle scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Runkle is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Runkle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elastinen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Runkle misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Runkle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Runkle 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Runkle !

Charlie Runkle managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30), into his post fight interview.
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