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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nahka Vitonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doomsday Drost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitonen's entrance music is Klamydia - Junttihinttirunkkari. A fine choice. Drost has chosen Kilpi - Sielut Iskee Tulta as his entrance music. 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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270 lbs
32 - 20 - 0 |
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280 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class 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
32 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nahka Vitonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Doomsday Drost!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drost walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Doomsday Drost has been cut.
Nahka Vitonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drost misses with a body shot.
Vitonen is looking to chop away at Drost's legs.
Vitonen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vitonen tries to land a leg kick but Drost saw it coming and moves away.
Vitonen looks to land a left hand but Drost moved out of range nicely.
Vitonen tried to score with a low kick but Drost checks it.
Drost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vitonen swings for the body but Drost moves out of range.
Vitonen misses with a body kick.
Vitonen misses with a straight right.
Drost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vitonen manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Vitonen.
Drost throws an overhand right that lands on Vitonen's shoulder, as Vitonen tries to avoid the shot.
Vitonen scores with a nice strike.
Vitonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drost manages to avoid it.
Drost tried to score with a low kick but Vitonen checks it.
Vitonen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drost.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vitonen.
Nahka Vitonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vitonen moves forwards but Drost connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big right from Drost misses.
Vitonen takes a swing at Drost's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drost on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Drost throws a hook but Vitonen blocks it.
Vitonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vitonen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drost.
Vitonen throws a shot from downtown. Drost moves away and avoids it.
Good exchange - Vitonen coming out on top.
Drost checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vitonen swings for the body but Drost moves out of range.
Vitonen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Drost is out of range and Vitonen settles back down.
Vitonen staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drost slips under a jab.
Vitonen staying out of range there.
Drost is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vitonen.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vitonen.
Drost walks into a straight right hand from Vitonen.
Vitonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Drost is just out of range.
Drost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vitonen.
Vitonen looks to land a combination but Drost avoids it well.
Vitonen staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Drost misses.
Vitonen throws out a loose jab but Drost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drost fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drost. Vitonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Vitonen.
Vitonen swings for the body but Drost moves out of range.
Vitonen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vitonen throws a jab when Drost was well out of range.
Vitonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drost manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nahka Vitonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doomsday Drost's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vitonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drost.
Vitonen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice straight punches there by Drost. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drost.
Vitonen looks to land a body kick but Drost moved away.
Vitonen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drost's sensitive parts.
Vitonen is looking to land body kicks.
Drost drives through and clinches with Vitonen against the cage.
Drost is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vitonen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Drost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vitonen fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Drost works on Vitonen's body with a couple of short punches.
Vitonen misses with the head strike.
Vitonen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vitonen misses with a punch to the body.
Drost stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vitonen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drost avoids it.
Vitonen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Drost fails to land.
Drost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drost lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Vitonen as the two fighters clinch.
Vitonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vitonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vitonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drost lands a right hand.
Drost misses with a body punch.
Drost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vitonen backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vitonen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drost.
Drost stalling in the clinch but Vitonen improves position.
A short uppercut from Drost.
I was talking to Vitonen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vitonen.
Vitonen trying to land knees to the body.
Vitonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drost.
Vitonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drost backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vitonen.
Drost is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Drost has a couple of punches blocked by Vitonen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vitonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vitonen misses with a body punch.
Drost lands a nice uppercut.
Drost's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drost.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doomsday Drost showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Doomsday Drost'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. This is the final round!
Drost avoids the body shot from Vitonen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vitonen.
Vitonen throws a leg kick but Drost sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Vitonen finds it's way through Drost's defenses.
Drost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vitonen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Drost scrambles back to his feet.
Drost dives in and grabs Vitonen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vitonen pushes down on Drost's head and hops out.
Vitonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drost manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vitonen. Drost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drost misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vitonen.
Vitonen throws a body punch but Drost moves out of range.
Drost misses the shot to the body.
Vitonen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vitonen throws a shot to the body.
Vitonen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drost doesn't seem bothered though.
Drost moves out of range as Vitonen strikes.
Vitonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Drost is just out of range.
Drost drops his hands momentarily and Vitonen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vitonen scores with a sloppy right hand. Drost should have avoided that one.
Drost closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vitonen circles away.
Drost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vitonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Drost.
Drost ducks under a wild hook from Vitonen.
Vitonen scores with a nice strike.
Vitonen looks for the body kick but Drost saw that one coming.
Drost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vitonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drost moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Drost.
Nahka Vitonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doomsday Drost.
Drost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vitonen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitonen throws a low kick but Drost avoids it.
Vitonen thows a body shot but no joy.
Vitonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drost looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Drost swings for the body but Vitonen moves out of range.
Vitonen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Drost takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That has opened up Doomsday Drost's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drost avoids the body shot from Vitonen.
Vitonen throws a big shot that misses.
Drost checks a leg kick.
Drost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vitonen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vitonen is looking to wear down Drost with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vitonen lands with a kick to the temple. Drost shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drost misses with a shot to the body
and Vitonen counters with a crisp hook 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!
The crowd cheers as Vitonen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drost doesn't seem phased though.
The cut above Doomsday Drost's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vitonen throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nahka Vitonen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vitonen 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nahka Vitonen!
A victorious Nahka Vitonen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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RATING
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