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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petr Vondrachek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jari Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mountain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by kuningas. 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Vondrachek!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Mountain!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Vondrachek. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vondrachek tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Mountain. That snapped Vondrachek's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing.
Mountain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vondrachek doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Vondrachek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vondrachek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vondrachek checks it well.
Mountain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vondrachek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mountain.
Mountain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vondrachek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain connects with a right hand. Vondrachek shakes it off.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vondrachek checks the leg kick.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses.
Vondrachek lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vondrachek throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range.
Vondrachek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mountain can pounce on him.
Mountain dodges the punch combination from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain moves forwards but Vondrachek connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Vondrachek's shoulder, as Vondrachek tries to avoid the shot.
Vondrachek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mountain throws a leg kick but Vondrachek moved away.
Vondrachek tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mountain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mountain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vondrachek shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mountain defends it nicely.
Vondrachek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain tries to score with a low kick but Vondrachek moves his leg out of the way.
Vondrachek blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vondrachek.
A big right from Vondrachek misses.
Mountain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mountain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vondrachek is out of range and Mountain settles back down.
Mountain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vondrachek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mountain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vondrachek misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Petr Vondrachek has been cut.
Vondrachek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vondrachek takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Vondrachek misses the target.
Vondrachek throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch.
Mountain thuds his right hand into Vondrachek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mountain drops Vondrachek with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vondrachek looks back up at him and smiles so Mountain waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Vondrachek is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vondrachek checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vondrachek misses the shot to the body.
Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vondrachek.
Mountain leaves Vondrachek with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mountain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Vondrachek.
Mountain goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mountain thows a leg kick but Vondrachek checks it
and Vondrachek counters by clinching up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vondrachek as Mountain tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek looking to slow down the pace here.
Mountain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vondrachek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Vondrachek uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Vondrachek misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vondrachek throws a head punch that misses.
Mountain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vondrachek throws a head punch that misses.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
Mountain lands a hook that snaps the head of Vondrachek backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Mountain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petr Vondrachek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mountain throws a jab when Vondrachek was well out of range.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Vondrachek slips the punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mountain. Mountain obviously looking to wear him down.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
Mountain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vondrachek.
A telegraphed right hand from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vondrachek moves into the clinch.
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Vondrachek moves in looking to clinch but Mountain pushes him off.
Vondrachek moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vondrachek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mountain blocks it with crossed arms.
Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but Vondrachek won't allow it.
Mountain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mountain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mountain tries to land knees in the clinch but Vondrachek avoids the damage to the body.
Mountain will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vondrachek up against the cage.
Vondrachek tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Vondrachek back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vondrachek lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Vondrachek.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
Vondrachek gets through Mountain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mountain lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vondrachek misses with a knee strike.
Vondrachek blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Vondrachek can't find room to land a body shot as Mountain controls the action.
Vondrachek tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Vondrachek back against the cage.
Mountain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mountain.
Vondrachek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but Vondrachek won't allow it.
Mountain tries a body shot but Vondrachek blocks it.
Vondrachek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mountain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mountain blocking some punches.
Vondrachek prevents a body shot from Mountain.
Mountain is pushing Vondrachek up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mountain misses with a knee to the head.
Mountain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Vondrachek controls the action.
Vondrachek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mountain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vondrachek wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Vondrachek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vondrachek lands a body punch.
Vondrachek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vondrachek lands an uppercut.
Vondrachek is working for takedown but Mountain is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mountain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vondrachek backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vondrachek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mountain's brow.
Vondrachek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mountain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mountain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vondrachek.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
Mountain pushes Vondrachek back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain takes a swing at Vondrachek's ribcage but misses.
Mountain takes a swing at Vondrachek's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vondrachek looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mountain is fending him off so far but Vondrachek persists. Nope, Mountain circles away and we're back to standing.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch.
Vondrachek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Mountain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Petr Vondrachek's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vondrachek misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mountain. That's going to slow Vondrachek down.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vondrachek.
Vondrachek tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mountain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vondrachek somewhat.
Mountain misses with a combination
and Vondrachek counters with a straight right hand.
Vondrachek wants to slow Mountain down by chopping away at his legs.
Mountain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vondrachek tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vondrachek misses with a looping right.
Vondrachek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jari Mountain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vondrachek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Vondrachek slips the punch.
Mountain connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mountain. Vondrachek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain feints and then cracks Vondrachek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vondrachek down.
Mountain throws a leg kick but Vondrachek moved away.
Jari Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mountain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vondrachek has a takedown stuffed.
Mountain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mountain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vondrachek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Mountain lands.
Oh Vondrachek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mountain feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vondrachek sprawling to the canvas! Vondrachek rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mountain finish him?!
Vondrachek closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mountain being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vondrachek not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vondrachek seems to have got his legs back now.
Vondrachek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mountain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vondrachek trying to control from Mountain's half guard. Mountain has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Vondrachek trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mountain manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vondrachek looking for a guillotine here but Mountain defends easily.
Vondrachek will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vondrachek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vondrachek is looking to take a break and control but Mountain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vondrachek winds up and cracks Mountain with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mountain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vondrachek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vondrachek's back!
Vondrachek is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Mountain really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petr Vondrachek's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mountain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mountain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch.
Vondrachek tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mountain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mountain throws a front kick that sends Vondrachek stumbling back into the cage.
Mountain connects with a right hand. Vondrachek shakes it off.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vondrachek fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vondrachek throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek checks a leg kick.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vondrachek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain lands with a good body shot.
Vondrachek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain lands a body shot.
Vondrachek missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountain.
Mountain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vondrachek is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mountain connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vondrachek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountain.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mountain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mountain lands a head shot.
Mountain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vondrachek's calf.
Mountain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vondrachek crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mountain - the referee stops the clock and Vondrachek gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mountain. Vondrachek manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vondrachek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vondrachek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A right-left combo lands from Mountain.
Mountain with a jab.
Vondrachek looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mountain lands a right hand from hell, dropping Vondrachek. Mountain pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Mountain!
Jari Mountain is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Jari Mountain thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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