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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Trabowski (ranked 4020 p4p, 335 weight class) and Eddy Bengtsson (ranked 3774 p4p, 320 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jakub Trabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddy Bengtsson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trabowski misses with a takedown attempt - Bengtsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little jabbing left from Bengtsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trabowski shoots in for a takedown but Bengtsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bengtsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bengtsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bengtsson counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Bengtsson misses.
Nice straight punches there by Bengtsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bengtsson.
Bengtsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Eddy Bengtsson has been cut.
Trabowski closes the distance and clinches.
Trabowski gets through Bengtsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Trabowski on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bengtsson tries to stall but Trabowski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trabowski missing with knees to the body.
Bengtsson has Trabowski pushed against the cage.
Trabowski misses with a punch to the body.
Trabowski throws a head punch that misses.
Trabowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bengtsson avoids it.
Bengtsson blocks an uppercut.
Trabowski misses with the head strike.
Trabowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trabowski lands a good knee to the midsection. Bengtsson won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trabowski.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trabowski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bengtsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trabowski works on Bengtsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Trabowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bengtsson.
Trabowski missing with knees to the body.
Trabowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trabowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bengtsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Trabowski trying to land knees to the body.
Trabowski missing with knees to the body.
Bengtsson managing to block the knees to the body from Trabowski.
Trabowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bengtsson's elbow.
Trabowski working aggressively here.
Trabowski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trabowski scores with a shot to the side of Bengtsson's head.
Bengtsson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Trabowski misses with a body punch.
Trabowski misses with a punch to the body.
Bengtsson managing to block the knees to the body from Trabowski.
Trabowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bengtsson avoids it.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Bengtsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Trabowski won't allow it.
Trabowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Bengtsson.
Trabowski misses with some punches.
A short right from Trabowski on the inside.
Trabowski trying to land knees to the body.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trabowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trabowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bengtsson blocking some punches.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Trabowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bengtsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trabowski.
Trabowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bengtsson avoids the damage to the body.
Trabowski misses with a punch to the body.
Bengtsson'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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Trabowski fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Trabowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddy Bengtsson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bengtsson connects with a looping right hand.
Trabowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Trabowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trabowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Trabowski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bengtsson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bengtsson can do to turn this around?
Trabowski trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trabowski.
Bengtsson blocks a body shot from Trabowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bengtsson taking a breather.
Trabowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bengtsson prevents a body shot from Trabowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trabowski lands a right hand.
Trabowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Bengtsson controls his hands.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Trabowski tries to work over Bengtsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bengtsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trabowski trying to land knees to the body.
Bengtsson prevents a body shot from Trabowski.
Knees to the body from Trabowski.
Bengtsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Trabowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trabowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bengtsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bengtsson looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trabowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Bengtsson backwards.
Trabowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trabowski lands a nice uppercut.
Trabowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Bengtsson.
Trabowski cracks Bengtsson with a nice body shot.
Bengtsson is breathing heavily.
Trabowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bengtsson is defending well for now.
Trabowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bengtsson's elbow.
Bengtsson blocks an uppercut.
Trabowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trabowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bengtsson is defending well for now.
Trabowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bengtsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trabowski working aggressively here.
Trabowski works on Bengtsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Trabowski misses with some punches.
Bengtsson blocking some punches.
Trabowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trabowski lands a right hand.
Bengtsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Trabowski tries to work over Bengtsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trabowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bengtsson leaning against his opponent.
Bengtsson managing to block the knees to the body from Trabowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bengtsson.
Trabowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That has opened up Eddy Bengtsson's cut even more.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabowski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Trabowski.
Bengtsson avoiding damage as Trabowski throws knees to the body.
Bengtsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Trabowski.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trabowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trabowski tries a body shot but Bengtsson blocks it.
A short right from Trabowski.
Bengtsson blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Trabowski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddy Bengtsson's cut.
That's time! Trabowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Trabowski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Trabowski fails with the takedown.
Trabowski tries to clinch up but Bengtsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Bengtsson throws out a loose jab but Trabowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabowski attempts a counter takedown but Bengtsson avoids it well and moves away.
Trabowski misses with a right hand
letting Bengtsson counter with a right hand.
Trabowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bengtsson.
Trabowski attempts a counter takedown but Bengtsson avoids it well and moves away.
Bengtsson tests Trabowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trabowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trabowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Bengtsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trabowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bengtsson avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bengtsson wants to stall.
Bengtsson seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Trabowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabowski lands a shot to the body.
Bengtsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trabowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Bengtsson.
Bengtsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trabowski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Trabowski is leaning against Bengtsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bengtsson looking to slow down the pace here.
Eddy Bengtsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bengtsson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Trabowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Trabowski.
Trabowski lands with a light punch inside.
Trabowski trying to land knees to the body.
Trabowski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Trabowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trabowski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Trabowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Trabowski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Trabowski.
Trabowski misses with some punches.
Trabowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bengtsson taking a breather.
Trabowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bengtsson wants to stall.
Trabowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bengtsson is defending well for now.
Bengtsson stalling against the cage.
Trabowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trabowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bengtsson.
Trabowski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bengtsson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Trabowski.
Trabowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trabowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bengtsson avoids the damage to the body.
Trabowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bengtsson.
Jakub Trabowski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trabowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bengtsson avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Trabowski fails to land.
Trabowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Trabowski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trabowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabowski digs a right hand into Bengtsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bengtsson's gas tank.
Trabowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bengtsson.
Bengtsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trabowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bengtsson avoids the damage to the body.
Jakub Trabowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bengtsson has a couple of punches blocked by Trabowski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jakub Trabowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trabowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Trabowski!
Jakub Trabowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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