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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nataniel Byczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jusma Siltanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byczynski comes into the arena with War is My Destiny blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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260 lbs
23 - 21 - 0 |
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283 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nataniel Byczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jusma Siltanen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczynski slips under a jab.
Byczynski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Byczynski takes one on the button.
Byczynski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siltanen keeps the fight on the outside.
Siltanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Byczynski moves away.
Siltanen misses with a two punch combination.
Siltanen throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Nataniel Byczynski has been cut.
Siltanen lands a glancing blow to the side of Byczynski's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Siltanen.
Byczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Siltanen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Byczynski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Siltanen is out of range.
No joy there for Siltanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Byczynski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siltanen thuds a left hand into Byczynski's body.
Byczynski throws a shot from downtown. Siltanen moves away and avoids it.
Siltanen scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Byczynski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Byczynski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Siltanen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Siltanen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Byczynski on the side of the head.
Siltanen tries a low kick but Byczynski avoids it.
Siltanen throws a hook but Byczynski blocks it.
Siltanen tries to bum rush Byczynski with a series of wild strikes but Byczynski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Siltanen misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski throws a front kick that sends Siltanen stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byczynski throws a series of punches but Siltanen moves out of range.
Siltanen throws a leg kick but Byczynski checks it.
Byczynski throws a hook but Siltanen avoids it easily.
Siltanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siltanen misses with a body shot.
Byczynski looks to land a right hand but Siltanen moved out of range.
Siltanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Byczynski.
Siltanen throws a right hand that Byczynski ducks under and follows up with a left that Byczynski also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for Siltanen. That snapped Byczynski's head back.
Byczynski misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski ducks under a wild hook from Siltanen.
Byczynski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Siltanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siltanen lands a jab-cross combination.
Nataniel Byczynski's cut is getting worse.
Byczynski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Byczynski throws a series of punches but Siltanen moves out of range.
Byczynski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siltanen.
Byczynski tries to clinch but Siltanen moves out of range.
Siltanen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Siltanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Byczynski throws a leg kick which misses Siltanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Siltanen tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byczynski connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen throws out a powerful jab.
Byczynski defending well as Siltanen loads up on a big left hand.
Siltanen misses with the combination.
Siltanen misses with a series of wild punches.
Byczynski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Byczynski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Siltanen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Siltanen. Byczynski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Byczynski wants to clinch up but Siltanen keeps it at a distance.
Byczynski takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jusma Siltanen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nataniel Byczynski'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.
Siltanen misses the shot to the body.
Nataniel Byczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Siltanen misses.
Siltanen misses with a looping left.
Siltanen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Siltanen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Byczynski throws out the jab.
Byczynski closes the distance and pushes Siltanen back into the cage.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siltanen.
Siltanen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
A shot in the inside from Siltanen.
A head punch on the inside from Siltanen fails to land.
Siltanen working aggressively here.
Siltanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Siltanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nataniel Byczynski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Siltanen avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siltanen breaks from the clinch.
Siltanen with a hook.
Siltanen fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Siltanen misses.
Siltanen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Siltanen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Byczynski counters by clinching up.
Siltanen has a couple of punches blocked by Byczynski.
Byczynski breaks the clinch.
Byczynski misses with a body shot.
Siltanen misses with the combination.
Jusma Siltanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siltanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siltanen misses with a low kick.
Siltanen throws the left hand but Byczynski avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Siltanen misses the target.
Siltanen misses with a straight left.
Siltanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byczynski looks for the body kick but Siltanen saw that one coming.
Siltanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siltanen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Byczynski has time to react.
Siltanen throws a right and a left that Byczynski avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siltanen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Byczynski fails to land with a series of punches.
Byczynski rushes Siltanen and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Siltanen blocks it with crossed arms.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siltanen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siltanen misses with the head strike.
Byczynski prevents a body shot from Siltanen.
Siltanen tries to circle away but Byczynski has him pinned against the cage.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Siltanen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Siltanen is breathing heavily.
Byczynski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Siltanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siltanen.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Siltanen's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Byczynski.
Byczynski breaks from the clinch.
Byczynski moves into range and clinches up with Siltanen.
Siltanen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Byczynski scores a nice knee to the body.
Siltanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Siltanen has a couple of punches blocked by Byczynski.
Siltanen managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jusma Siltanen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Byczynski wants to clinch up but Siltanen keeps it at a distance.
Siltanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Siltanen scores with a jab. Byczynski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jeez, Nataniel Byczynski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Byczynski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Siltanen, pushing him back against the cage.
Siltanen avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a good knee to the midsection. Siltanen won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Byczynski.
Siltanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski looking to throw knees to the head but Siltanen is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Byczynski scores a nice knee to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Siltanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siltanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nataniel Byczynski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nataniel Byczynski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Siltanen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Byczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Byczynski slips under a jab from Siltanen.
Siltanen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Byczynski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Siltanen scores with a jab to the body.
Siltanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Siltanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Siltanen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Siltanen misses with a left hand
and Byczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Siltanen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Siltanen lands a head shot.
Byczynski blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczynski dodges the punch combination from Siltanen.
Byczynski walks into a stiff left hand from Siltanen.
Siltanen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Siltanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siltanen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Byczynski counters with a body kick that stops Siltanen in his tracks momentarily.
Siltanen tries to keep at a distance but Byczynski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Siltanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siltanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siltanen avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siltanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siltanen tries a body shot but Byczynski blocks it.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siltanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siltanen.
Siltanen presses Byczynski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siltanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Byczynski backwards.
Siltanen misses with a punch to the body.
Siltanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siltanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Byczynski lands a knee to the body.
Byczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siltanen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Byczynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Siltanen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Byczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Siltanen takes a swing at Byczynski's ribcage but misses.
Byczynski misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen misses with a series of wild punches.
Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Siltanen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Siltanen misses with a straight left.
Siltanen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Siltanen looks to land a right hand but Byczynski moved out of range.
Siltanen throws a body punch but Byczynski moves out of range.
Byczynski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Byczynski. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siltanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Byczynski slips a straight right by Siltanen.
Byczynski looks to land a body kick but Siltanen moved away.
Siltanen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Byczynski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Siltanen throws a right hand that misses
and Byczynski counters with a nice body kick.
Siltanen lands a jab to the nose.
Siltanen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Byczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siltanen throws a body punch but Byczynski moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siltanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nataniel Byczynski.
I think Byczynski 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nataniel Byczynski!
Nataniel Byczynski really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Untouchable Fight Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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