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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anders Fanemmel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Viloria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anders Fanemmel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Viloria!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viloria smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A shot to the body from Fanemmel misses
and Viloria counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fanemmel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fanemmel misses with a two punch combination.
Fanemmel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Viloria's coach down at Bad Pluto! (17 Elite Coach) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Viloria's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Viloria throws a head kick but Fanemmel moves out of range.
Viloria works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fanemmel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fanemmel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body punch from Viloria.
A punch lands to the side of Fanemmel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fanemmel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viloria moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fanemmel misses the body punch
and Viloria counters with a one-two to the body.
Viloria lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fanemmel misses with the combination.
Viloria lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viloria smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Viloria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fanemmel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fanemmel drops his hands momentarily and Viloria takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Viloria closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fanemmel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viloria.
A little jabbing left from Viloria on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Viloria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fanemmel.
Fanemmel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viloria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viloria throws a nice looking combination but Fanemmel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Fanemmel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fanemmel fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viloria scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viloria lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fanemmel backs up against the cage.
A left lands for Viloria.
Viloria is looking to slow Fanemmel down with leg kicks.
Fanemmel takes a swing at Viloria's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Fanemmel. Those never looked like landing.
Viloria scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Viloria feints a jab promting Fanemmel to slip. Viloria then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fanemmel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Viloria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viloria misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fanemmel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Viloria finds it's way round the side to connect with Fanemmel's head.
Viloria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viloria tries a head kick but it misses.
Viloria throws a head kick that misses.
Fanemmel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viloria connects with a high kick.
Fanemmel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viloria moves away.
Viloria scores with a hook to the body. Fanemmel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viloria ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brian Viloria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Viloria as he connects with a hook.
Nice body punch from Viloria.
Brian Viloria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fanemmel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Viloria circles away.
A solid body kick from Viloria.
Viloria lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fanemmel looks to throw the jab but Viloria is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viloria moves away from the strike by Fanemmel.
Fanemmel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Viloria finds it's way round the side to connect with Fanemmel's head.
Fanemmel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Viloria.
Viloria cracks a nice hook into Fanemmel's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanemmel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fanemmel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fanemmel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fanemmel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viloria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Viloria pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fanemmel back to the cage. Viloria follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Viloria fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fanemmel walks into a left hand.
Fanemmel throws a right hand that Viloria ducks under and follows up with a left that Viloria also avoids with ease.
Viloria throws a good cross that connects.
Viloria showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fanemmel.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viloria throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Viloria connects with a body shot that sends Fanemmel's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Viloria dominated that round.
That's time! Fanemmel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fanemmel looks to score with a jab to the body but Viloria is just out of range.
A cross from Viloria lands.
Viloria lands with a shot to the body.
Fanemmel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viloria digs a good body shot into Fanemmel's ribs.
Fanemmel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fanemmel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fanemmel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Viloria lands a nice hook to Fanemmel's body. Fanemmel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Viloria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fanemmel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fanemmel misses with a right hand
and Viloria counters with a left to the body.
Fanemmel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brian Viloria seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Fanemmel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viloria scores with a one two! Fanemmel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viloria paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anders Fanemmel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viloria scores with a hook to the body. Fanemmel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fanemmel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Viloria scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fanemmel doesn't seem bothered though.
Viloria is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fanemmel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viloria manages to avoid it.
Viloria lands a right hook to the body.
Viloria scores with a hook to the body. Fanemmel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fanemmel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Viloria throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fanemmel fails with a takedown attempt.
Viloria unleashes a big counter combination but Fanemmel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Viloria scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fanemmel doesn't seem bothered though.
Fanemmel is looking to wear down Viloria with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viloria throws a head kick that Fanemmel semi-blocks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fanemmel.
Viloria scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fanemmel misses the shot to the body.
Viloria ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Viloria scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fanemmel throws a hook to the side of Viloria's head but Viloria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Viloria scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Viloria cracks a nice hook into Fanemmel's ribs.
Jab, jab by Viloria - just one landing.
Viloria lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viloria feints and then cracks Fanemmel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fanemmel down.
Viloria connects with a body shot.
Fanemmel throws a big shot that misses.
Viloria takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Viloria with a nice cross.
Fanemmel walks into a stiff left hand from Viloria.
Some wild striking there from Fanemmel.
Viloria lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Fanemmel misses.
A right-left combo lands from Viloria.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viloria connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viloria lands a really nice looking cross but Fanemmel seems unphased.
Viloria lands with a nice combination. Fanemmel backs away looking to recover.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viloria!
Fanemmel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fanemmel fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Fanemmel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fanemmel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Viloria connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viloria slips under a jab from Fanemmel.
Viloria throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Viloria throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Viloria scores with the left hand. Fanemmel knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Viloria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
No joy there for Fanemmel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viloria stuns Fanemmel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fanemmel throws a hook but Viloria blocks it.
Viloria throws out a counter right but Fanemmel avoids it with no problem.
Viloria scores with a shot to the body.
Viloria throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Viloria lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Viloria ducks under a wild hook from Fanemmel.
Viloria scores with a shot to the body.
Viloria fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fanemmel on the side of the head.
Viloria lands a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viloria!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Viloria.
Fanemmel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viloria.
Viloria scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanemmel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fanemmel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Viloria lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fanemmel moves forwards but Viloria connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fanemmel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Viloria throws a right and a left that Fanemmel avoids nicely.
Viloria throws a head kick but Fanemmel moves out of range.
It looked like Fanemmel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fanemmel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A cross from Viloria lands.
Fanemmel misses with a two punch combination.
Fanemmel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viloria lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fanemmel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fanemmel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fanemmel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viloria lands a jab to Fanemmel's midsection.
Viloria lands a jab to Fanemmel's midsection.
Fanemmel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fanemmel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viloria was well out of range. Poor timing from Fanemmel.
Viloria moves out of range as Fanemmel strikes.
Fanemmel throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viloria! But no joy.
Viloria misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viloria scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viloria scores with a nice body kick.
Fanemmel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Viloria jabs Fanemmel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Viloria swinging wildly here.
Fanemmel misses with a wild body shot.
Fanemmel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viloria manages to avoid it.
Viloria lands a two punch combo.
Fanemmel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Viloria lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Viloria slips a jab from Fanemmel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viloria cracks a nice hook into Fanemmel's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanemmel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Viloria cracks Fanemmel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Viloria scores with a hook to the body. Fanemmel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viloria scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Viloria.
Jab by Viloria.
The fighters circle momentarily. Viloria darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Viloria moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fanemmel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Viloria.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fanemmel throws a right and a left that Viloria avoids nicely.
Fanemmel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anders Fanemmel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Left hook, right uppercut from Viloria.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Viloria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Viloria has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Viloria!
A determined Brian Viloria didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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