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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommi Hartola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolaj Orlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolaj Orlow has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
World class MT
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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
34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Hartola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolaj Orlow!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlow misses the shot to the body.
Orlow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hartola has time to react.
Orlow misses with a hook. Hartola ducked under it nicely.
Orlow moves in looking to clinch but Hartola pushes him off.
Hartola checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Orlow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hartola checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Orlow scores with a leg kick.
Orlow scores with a nice right hand.
Hartola avoids the body shot from Orlow.
Orlow closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Hartola.
Orlow tries to throw a body punch but Hartola avoids it by throwing Orlow back against the cage.
Orlow throws a punch but it's blocked by Hartola.
Hartola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hartola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orlow avoids it.
Hartola blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Orlow.
Hartola is looking to control Orlow's arms but Orlow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hartola has his back to the cage.
Orlow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hartola missing with knees to the body.
Orlow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Orlow pushes Hartola back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hartola tries a knee to the head but Orlow blocks it.
Orlow tries to break free but Hartola pushes him back against the cage.
Orlow tries to throw a body punch but Hartola avoids it by throwing Orlow back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Orlow.
Hartola prevents a body shot from Orlow.
Hartola looking to throw knees to the head but Orlow is blocking nicely.
Hartola tries to pull guard but Orlow forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlow pushes Hartola back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hartola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orlow avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Orlow.
A short right from Orlow on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Hartola tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hartola is pushing Orlow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hartola blocks an uppercut.
Hartola letting Orlow take a breather here.
Orlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orlow jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hartola walks away with a smile on his face. Orlow gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick misses from Orlow.
Orlow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orlow misses with an uppercut. Hartola saw that one coming.
Orlow lands a body shot.
Hartola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hartola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartola moves out of range as Orlow throws a body kick.
Orlow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orlow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hartola paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orlow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hartola rather than just go for the knockout.
Orlow tries a head kick but it misses.
Hartola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orlow.
Orlow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orlow delivers a nice body kick.
Orlow connects with a leg kick. Hartola looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Orlow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hartola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orlow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nikolaj Orlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Orlow.
Hartola lands with a good body shot.
Hartola catches Orlow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Orlow. Hartola does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for Orlow.
Orlow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hartola blocks a head kick by Orlow.
Hartola does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Orlow throws a head kick that half lands.
Orlow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hartola tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hartola moves away from the strike by Orlow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orlow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orlow avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Orlow wants to clinch up but Hartola keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Orlow.
Hartola scores with a push kick.
Hartola misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Orlow is predictable there
and Hartola counters with a good, hard body kick but Orlow shrugs it off.
Orlow throws an off balance right hand
and Hartola counters with a nice uppercut.
Orlow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orlow checks a leg kick nicely.
Hartola fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Orlow is out of range.
Orlow throws a sloppy head kick and Hartola moves out of range easily.
Orlow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlow tries to clinch there but Hartola circles away.
Hartola loads up on a big right hand but Orlow slips the punch.
Hartola throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hartola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orlow.
Orlow throws out a loose jab but Hartola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Orlow.
Hartola throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Orlow lands a slapping body shot.
Hartola is looking to slow Orlow down with leg kicks.
Hartola misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Orlow.
Orlow just misses with a punch to the body.
Orlow needs to keep his hands up - Hartola had a free shot at his head there.
Hartola looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartola.
Orlow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hartola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orlow scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hartola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orlow.
Orlow takes a kick to the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Orlow.
It looks like Tommi Hartola has been cut.
Orlow misses the shot to the body.
Hartola moves away from the strike by Orlow.
Hartola keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orlow. Hartola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hartola misses with a double jab.
Nikolaj Orlow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hartola takes a swing at Orlow's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hartola.
Orlow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hartola takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hartola tries to land a leg kick but Orlow saw it coming and moves away.
Hartola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orlow.
Hartola moves out of range of the body kick.
Orlow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hartola paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hartola throws a solid leg kick but Orlow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hartola.
Orlow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hartola. Hartola circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Orlow throws a good cross that connects.
Orlow thows a body shot but no joy.
Orlow misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlow misses with a hook.
Orlow tries to clinch up.
Orlow lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orlow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Orlow misses the jab.
Orlow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hartola throws a lazy right hand but Orlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hartola turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hartola fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orlow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hartola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommi Hartola's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Orlow scores with a jab.
Orlow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartola.
A swing and a miss from Orlow.
Hartola throws a push kick but Orlow slaps the foot to one side.
Orlow lands a nice shot to the body.
Orlow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orlow wants to clinch up but Hartola keeps it at a distance.
Hartola throws a chopping leg kick but Orlow manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Orlow throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartola.
Orlow scores with a jab.
Orlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hartola misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orlow misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Orlow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Orlow scores with a shot to the body.
Orlow lands with a kick to the temple. Hartola shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jab from Orlow.
Hartola is rocked!
Hartola moves out of range as Orlow strikes.
Oh Hartola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orlow misses with a straight right.
Good shot there by Orlow.
Orlow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hartola has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hartola 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Orlow throws a monster overhand right that drops Hartola! Orlow follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolaj Orlow!
Nikolaj Orlow decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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