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Event:
GAMMA#636 Belliveau v Hanolla
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Kullervo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dundee momentarily.
#CL#
Kullervo instigates a clinch.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dundee swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kullervo.
Dundee lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Kullervo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dundee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kullervo trying to control the position.
Kullervo has control of Dundee's left arm, preventing Dundee from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kullervo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Dundee wants to control from the top but Kullervo keeps moving. #SUB#
Kullervo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dundee passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Kullervo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dundee pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kullervo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dundee pulls his head out easily. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dundee tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Kullervo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dundee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kullervo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dundee looks to throw the jab but Kullervo is out of range.
Dundee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kullervo was well out of range. Poor timing from Dundee.#T3#
Dundee throws a jab when Kullervo was well out of range.
Kullervo looks to land a combination but Dundee avoids it well.
Dundee feints the counter takedown.
Kullervo tests Dundee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kullervo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dundee on the side of the head.
Dundee fails to land with a series of punches.
Dundee throws a head kick but Kullervo moves out of range.
Dundee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kullervo in his tracks. #CL#
Kullervo forces Dundee back against the cage and clinches.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee won't allow it.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evil Kullervo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dundee trying to land knees to the body.
Dundee has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
#TD#
Kullervo jumps into guard, dragging Dundee to the mat.
#SUB#
Kullervo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dundee has passed into half guard!
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Kullervo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dundee tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kullervo controls his leg.
Kullervo trying to hold on to Dundee's head to control him but Dundee postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Evil Kullervo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Dundee instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dundee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dundee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kullervo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dundee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dundee tries to work over Kullervo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dundee swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dundee to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Dundee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dundee takes a swing at Kullervo's ribcage but misses.
Kullervo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dundee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dundee forces Kullervo back against the cage and clinches.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but Dundee has him pressed against the cage.
Dundee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Dundee breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Kullervo throws a big shot that misses.
Dundee throws a counter combo.
Kullervo throws a leg kick but Dundee moved away.
Kullervo throws a leg kick but Dundee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A left lands for Dundee.
Dundee tries a head kick but it misses.
Dundee swings for the body but Kullervo moves out of range.
#CL2#
Dundee rushes Kullervo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dundee tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
Kullervo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A short uppercut from Dundee.
Dundee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dundee lands a body shot.
Kullervo blocks an uppercut.
Dundee lands a body punch.
Dundee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dundee tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
Kullervo misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Dundee.
#T2#
Kullervo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kullervo is trying to break the clinch but Dundee has him pressed against the cage.
Dundee landing knees to the body.
I was talking to Kullervo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kullervo blocks a body shot from Dundee.
Dundee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dundee can't find room to land a body shot as Kullervo controls the action.
Dundee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dundee tries to work over Kullervo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dundee has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dundee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee holds him up against the cage and eventually Kullervo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evil Kullervo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kullervo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Kullervo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but Dundee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dundee working aggressively here.
Dundee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kullervo or not.
Kullervo is trying to push Dundee away but Dundee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kullervo jumps guard but Dundee stands there with Kullervo around his waist. Kullervo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dundee to keep the fight standing.
Dundee pushes Kullervo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Dundee.
Dundee trying to land knees to the body.
Kullervo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dundee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dundee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kullervo is defending well for now.#T4#
Kullervo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kullervo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Dundee.
Mick Dundee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee holds him up against the cage and eventually Kullervo drops back down to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kullervo lands a shoulder strike.
Dundee lands a nice uppercut.
Dundee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dundee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dundee misses with a punch to the body.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but Dundee has him pressed against the cage.
Dundee lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Dundee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dundee lands with a short shot to the head.
Dundee lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dundee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Dundee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
#R3#
Dundee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kullervo manages to avoid it.
Kullervo tries to counter by clinching up but Dundee breaks away and moves out of range.
Kullervo lands a jab to the nose.
Dundee's corner calls for a 1-2. Dundee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A low kick from Kullervo misses
and Dundee counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Kullervo is rocked!
Dundee lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Kullervo crumples to the floor! Dundee milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mick Dundee!
A very excited looking Mick Dundee rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#630 Belliveau v Rokicki
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Kullervo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dundee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kullervo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dundee back to the cage. Kullervo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dundee misses with a looping left.
Dundee misses with the combination.
Dundee throws a sloppy head kick
and Kullervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dundee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kullervo.
A head kick misses from Kullervo.
An attempted straight right counter from Dundee misses the target.
Dundee takes a swing at Kullervo's ribcage but misses.
Kullervo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dundee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders (Max ID280) in the buildup to the fight.
Dundee misses the body punch
and Kullervo counters with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dundee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kullervo is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Dundee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheers as Dundee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kullervo doesn't seem phased though.
Dundee 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.
Dundee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab from Kullervo.
Kullervo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Good exchange - Kullervo coming out on top.
Dundee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dundee misses with a wild combination.
Dundee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kullervo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dundee. Kullervo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kullervo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kullervo lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dundee misses the jab.
Kullervo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dundee delivers a nice body kick.#T2#
Kullervo digs a good body shot into Dundee's ribs.
Dundee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dundee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Kullervo lands.
Kullervo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dundee throws a wild body kick that Kullervo sees coming a mile off.
Kullervo is looking to slow Dundee down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Kullervo.
Dundee throws a nice looking combination but Kullervo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dundee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dundee throws a jab when Kullervo was well out of range.
Kullervo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dundee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kullervo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dundee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kullervo can pounce on him.
#T3#
Dundee throws a wild body kick that Kullervo sees coming a mile off.
Kullervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dundee.
Dundee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Dundee clinches up with Kullervo and pushes him back against the cage.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Dundee holds him up against the cage and eventually Kullervo drops back down to his feet.
Dundee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dundee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kullervo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Kullervo decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Kullervo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dundee is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Dundee gets to his feet - Kullervo follows without any prompting.
Dundee throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Dundee.
Dundee scores with a body shot.
#T4#
Dundee throws an off balance right hand
and Kullervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Kullervo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dundee.
Kullervo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Dundee. Those never looked like landing.
Kullervo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dundee.
A slow jab from Kullervo misses its intended target.
Dundee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kullervo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dundee finds it's way round the side to connect with Kullervo's head.
Nice cross by Dundee.
Kullervo slips under a jab.
Kullervo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kullervo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kullervo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee with a jab.
Dundee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Evil Kullervo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Dundee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dundee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kullervo prevents a body shot from Dundee.
Dundee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kullervo's elbow.
Dundee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kullervo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Kullervo gets control of Dundee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kullervo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kullervo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dundee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dundee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kullervo trying to keep a closed guard but Dundee is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kullervo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dundee is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB2#
Kullervo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kullervo looking to control.
#SUB2#
Kullervo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dundee wanted to stand there but Kullervo had control of the position. #SUB2#
Kullervo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dundee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dundee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dundee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kullervo controlling the position.#SUB2#
Kullervo looking for subs off his back but Dundee has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kullervo is looking for a sweep. Dundee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Kullervo trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Dundee darts in and clinches Kullervo up against the cage.
Dundee throws a punch but it's blocked by Kullervo.
Dundee lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
Dundee lands a body punch.
Kullervo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dundee misses with the head strike.
Dundee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kullervo backwards.
Kullervo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kullervo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4#
Come on Kullervo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dundee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kullervos head.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dundee to keep the fight standing.
Kullervo tries to work over Dundee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dundee lands a hook that snaps the head of Kullervo backwards. #TD2#
Kullervo pulls guard successfully.
Dundee stopping the sweep attempt from Kullervo.#SUB2#
Kullervo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dundee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dundee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Dundee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evil Kullervo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dundee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
Kullervo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dundee connects with a right hand. Kullervo shakes it off.
Dundee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kullervo wants to counter with a clinch but Dundee pushes him away.
Dundee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kullervo misses with a hook. Dundee ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Dundee misses the target.
Kullervo tries to bum rush Dundee with a series of wild strikes but Dundee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Kullervo.
Dundee cracks Kullervo with a good jab.
Dundee looks for the body kick but Kullervo saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Kullervo.
Dundee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo moves away from the strike by Dundee.
Dundee misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Dundee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dundee looks to land a left hand but Kullervo moved out of range nicely.
Kullervo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A left lands for Dundee.
Evil Kullervo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dundee digs a good hook to Kullervo's body.
Kullervo cracks the inside of Dundee's front leg.
Dundee tests Kullervo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good leg kick by Kullervo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mick Dundee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullervo throws a leg kick
and Dundee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kullervo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kullervo.
Kullervo cracks the inside of Dundee's front leg. #T2#
Kullervo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dundee is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dundee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kullervo. Kullervo obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dundee throws a body kick that misses.
Kullervo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dundee.
Dundee connects with the punch.
Jab, jab by Kullervo - just one landing.
Dundee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kullervo.
Dundee slips a straight right by Kullervo.
Dundee throwing a counter right hand but Kullervo manages to avoid it.
Dundee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy body kick from Dundee
and Kullervo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dundee thinking.
Dundee throws the kick towards the body but Kullervo avoids it.
Dundee moves away from the strike by Kullervo.
Dundee throws a head kick that misses.
Kullervo lunges at Dundee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dundee's hand.
Dundee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kullervo at a distance.
#T3#
Kullervo throws out a loose jab but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee ducks under a wild hook from Kullervo.
Kullervo connects with an inside leg kick.
Kullervo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dundee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dundee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
Dundee throws a head kick but Kullervo moves out of range.
Kullervo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kullervo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dundee is out of range.
Dundee misses with a kick to the body
and Kullervo counters with a leg kick.
Dundee tries a head kick but it misses.
Dundee misses with a hook.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dundee throws out a loose jab but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Dundee blocks a low kick nicely.
Dundee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kullervo.
Dundee thows a body kick. Kullervo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dundee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kullervo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dundee to score with a decent uppercut.
Kullervo moves out of range as Dundee strikes.
Kullervo feints a counter leg kick.
Kullervo throws a looping overhand right but Dundee ducks down to avoid it.
Dundee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kullervo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo works the jab nicely.
Dundee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kullervo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evil Kullervo.
I think Kullervo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
GAMMA#622 Williams v Volkov 4
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Aragon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kullervo finds it's way round the side to connect with Aragon's head.
Aragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aragon manages to circle out of the way.
Aragon throws a head kick but Kullervo moves out of range.
Aragon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kullervo if he has to take too many more of those.
Aragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kullervo was well out of range. Poor timing from Aragon.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kullervo.
Kullervo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders (Max ID280) in the buildup to the fight.
Aragon throws a lazy right hand but Kullervo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kullervo throwing a counter right hand but Aragon manages to avoid it.
Aragon throws a leg kick
and Kullervo counters with a thumping low kick.
Kullervo misses with a looping right.
Aragon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aragon tried to score with a low kick but Kullervo checks it.
Aragon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kullervo.
Kullervo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aragon thuds a left hand into Kullervo's body.
A shot to the liver by Kullervo. Beautiful body shot.
Kullervo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aragon was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aragon is looking to chop away at Kullervo's legs.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aragon misses with a hook
and Aragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kullervo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Kullervo avoids the body shot from Aragon.
Aragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kullervo tries to bum rush Aragon with a series of wild strikes but Aragon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aragon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kullervo.
Aragon works Kullervo's body with a nice hook.
Aragon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diego Aragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aragon takes a swing at Kullervo's ribcage but misses.
Aragon throws a wild body kick that Kullervo sees coming a mile off.
Aragon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kullervo can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Kullervo.
Aragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kullervo lands the left hand.
Kullervo cracks Aragon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kullervo feints and then cracks Aragon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aragon down.
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!
Kullervo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kullervo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Aragon throws a sloppy head kick and Kullervo moves out of range easily.
Aragon throws a body punch but Kullervo moves out of range.
Kullervo scores with a nice right hand.
Kullervo lands with a cross.
Aragon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kullervo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aragon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kullervo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kullervo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aragon loads up on a big right hand but Kullervo slips the punch.
Kullervo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aragon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kullervo's sensitive parts.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kullervo.
Kullervo thumps Aragon with a low kick.
Kullervo avoids the head kick by Aragon.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kullervo.
Aragon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aragon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kullervo blocks a head kick by Aragon.
Aragon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Aragon misses with a hook
and Kullervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Kullervo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aragon.
Kullervo misses with a wild body shot.
Aragon throws a hook but Kullervo avoids it easily.
Aragon feints and then cracks Kullervo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kullervo down.
Aragon throws a leg kick
and Kullervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aragon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kullervo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kullervo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aragon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kullervo.
Kullervo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aragon tries a quick counter leg kick but Kullervo is wise to it.
Kullervo doesn't manage to clinch there - Aragon circles away.
Aragon misses with a body shot.
Kullervo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kullervo lands a jab to Aragon's midsection.
Aragon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from Kullervo finds it's target.
Aragon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kullervo's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aragon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
Kullervo thuds his shin into the meat of Aragon's side.
Aragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
Kullervo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kullervo connects with an inside leg kick.
Aragon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kullervo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kullervo is looking to slow Aragon down with leg kicks.
Kullervo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Kullervo. Beautiful body shot.
Aragon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aragon lands a slapping body shot.
Kullervo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aragon moves away.
Aragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aragon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kullervo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aragon scrambles back to his feet.
Kullervo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aragon lands a jab to Kullervo's midsection.
A solid body kick from Aragon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Kullervo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kullervo tests Aragon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kullervo sizes up Aragon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
Kullervo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aragon looks to land a left hand but Kullervo moved out of range nicely.
Kullervo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aragon can do to turn this around?
Kullervo misses with a body shot.
A nice combination there by Aragon.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kullervo, right into the meat.
Aragon misses with a low kick as Kullervo jumps back.
Aragon scores with a punch to the head.
Kullervo lands a nice hook to Aragon's body. Aragon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aragon scores with a one two! Kullervo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aragon misses with a jab to the body
and Kullervo counters with a left and a right that stings Aragon.
Kullervo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Aragon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kullervo has got the better of the exchanges.
Kullervo misses with a wild body shot.
Kullervo looks to score with a jab to the body but Aragon is just out of range.#T1#
Aragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kullervo was well out of range. Poor timing from Aragon.
Kullervo avoids the head kick by Aragon.
Some bone on bone action there as Aragon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kullervo throws the kick towards the body but Aragon avoids it.
Kullervo catches Aragon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aragon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aragon throws a leg kick but Kullervo checks it.
Kullervo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aragon lunges at Kullervo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kullervo's hand.
Kullervo throws a low kick but Aragon avoids it.
Kullervo lands a nice shot to the body.
A left lands for Aragon.
Aragon cracks Kullervo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kullervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aragon.
#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kullervo.
Aragon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aragon lands a jab to Kullervo's midsection.
Evil Kullervo is winning the standup battle so far.
Kullervo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut. Aragon saw that one coming.
Kullervo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aragon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aragon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kullervo feints and then cracks Aragon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aragon down.
Kullervo scores with a shot to the body.
Aragon moves out of range as Kullervo throws a body kick.
A low kick from Aragon is predictable there
and Kullervo counters with a thumping low kick.
Aragon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kullervo rather than just go for the knockout.
Aragon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aragon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kullervo wants to slow Aragon down by chopping away at his legs. #T3#
Aragon throws out a loose jab but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aragon wants to land a leg kick but Kullervo is out of range.
Aragon throws the kick towards the body but Kullervo avoids it.
Kullervo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aragon. Aragon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aragon misses with a two punch combination.
Aragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Kullervo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
Aragon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kullervo tries to clinch up but Aragon circles away and keeps his distance.
Kullervo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aragons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kullervo sizes up Aragon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Kullervo misses the target.
Kullervo throws out a powerful jab.
Aragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kullervo.
Aragon throws a body shot but no joy.
Kullervo is looking to counter the offense by Aragon and move into the clinch.
Aragon misses with a body shot.
Kullervo throws a counter high kick but Aragon was just alert enough to avoid it.#T4#
Aragon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aragon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aragon misses with a two punch combination.
Kullervo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aragon scores with a hook to the body. Kullervo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kullervo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aragon was well out of range. Poor timing from Kullervo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aragon! But no joy.
Kullervo scores with a decent looking hook.
Aragon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kullervo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aragon circles away quickly and effectively.
Aragon tries to score with a low kick but Kullervo moves his leg out of the way.
Aragon tries to land a front kick but Kullervo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kullervo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aragon avoids the body shot from Kullervo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kullervo connects with a leg kick. Aragon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aragon 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.
A jab lands there for Kullervo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Evil Kullervo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kullervo was well out of range. Poor timing from Aragon.
Aragon misses with a series of wild punches.
Kullervo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kullervo tried to score with a low kick but Aragon checks it.
Aragon misses with an uppercut
and Kullervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aragon connects with a body shot that sends Kullervo's belly button to the back.
Aragon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kullervo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aragon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aragon misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Kullervo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kullervo takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullervo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A big right from Aragon misses.
Kullervo tries to counter by clinching up but Aragon breaks away and moves out of range.
Aragon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kullervo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kullervo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aragon was well out of range. Poor timing from Kullervo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kullervo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aragon has time to react.#T1#
Kullervo jabs at Aragon's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kullervo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
Kullervo thumps Aragon with a low kick.
Aragon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aragon tries to score with a low kick but Kullervo moves his leg out of the way.
Kullervo checks a leg kick.
Aragon moves out of range as Kullervo strikes.
Aragon throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Kullervo moves into the clinch.#TD#
Kullervo pulls guard effortlessly.
Aragon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kullervo's guard.
Aragon is looking to work some ground and pound but Kullervo has wrist control.#SUB#
Aragon wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Kullervo's closed guard. He's half up but Kullervo has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Kullervo pivots and extends the arm, Aragon falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Kullervo! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evil Kullervo!
After winning the bout, Evil Kullervo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Diego Aragon was interviewed post fight and said 'That sucked! '.
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GAMMA#613 Bryant v Touret
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Kullervo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses.
McTearson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
McTearson misses with the combination.
Kullervo slips under a jab from McTearson.
McTearson 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.
Kullervo thumps McTearson with a low kick.
McTearson looks to land a left hand but Kullervo moved out of range nicely.
McTearson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kullervo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McTearson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rufus McTearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullervo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McTearson.
Kullervo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McTearson manages to avoid it.#CL#
McTearson drives through and clinches with Kullervo against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but McTearson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McTearson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McTearson misses with some punches.
#T1#
McTearson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Kullervo jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Kullervo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McTearson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Kullervo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McTearson postures up in Kullervo's guard and throws a big left but Kullervo blocks it. #T2##SUB2#
Kullervo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McTearson defends well.
McTearson throws an elbow that misses. Kullervo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McTearson's guard. Nice move by Kullervo!#REVB#
McTearson keeping moving, preventing Kullervo from controlling successfully.
McTearson controlling Kullervo's posture.
McTearson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
McTearson trying to control the position here.
Kullervo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McTearson is proving hard to escape from.
McTearson keeping moving, preventing Kullervo from controlling successfully.
McTearson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McTearson is pulling down on Kullervo's head. It's preventing any offense from Kullervo, at least for the moment.
Kullervo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McTearson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McTearson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kullervo takes a step back to recover.
McTearson fails to land with a series of punches.
McTearson misses with a double jab.
Kullervo checks a low kick from McTearson.
Kullervo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kullervo scores with a jab to the body.
Kullervo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kullervo walks into a stiff left hand from McTearson.
Kullervo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McTearson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rufus McTearson will probably get the nod.
That's time! McTearson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McTearson connects with the punch.#CUT#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
Kullervo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McTearson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McTearson misses with a body shot.
Kullervo lands a lovely overhand right.
Kullervo connects with a crisp jab.
Kullervo looks to score with a jab to the body but McTearson is just out of range.
Kullervo misses with a straight right.
McTearson throws a low kick, looking for Kullervo's leg but Kullervo calmly moves out of range.
McTearson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kullervo, right into the meat.
Rufus McTearson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McTearson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Kullervo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McTearson throws a head kick but Kullervo moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kullervo misses.
Kullervo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kullervo looks to land a left hand but McTearson moved out of range nicely.
McTearson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McTearson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Kullervo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McTearson throws an off balance right hand
and Kullervo counters with a left to the body.
McTearson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kullervo throws a series of punches but McTearson moves out of range.
Kullervo staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from McTearson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kullervo.
Evil Kullervo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kullervo scores with a punch to the head.
McTearson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kullervo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kullervo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
McTearson pushes Kullervo up against the cage in a clinch.
Kullervo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kullervo managing to block the knees to the body from McTearson.
#T2#
Kullervo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McTearson just stands there and leans against the cage.
McTearson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kullervo backwards.
Kullervo blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Kullervo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McTearson uses from the top position.
McTearson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kullervo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kullervo has his foot on McTearson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McTearson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Kullervo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McTearson passes into half guard.
McTearson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kullervo keeps working. #T3#
McTearson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McTearson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kullervo trying to control from the bottom.
McTearson controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Kullervo looking for submissions off his back.
Kullervo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McTearson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McTearson is trying to control the action in half guard but Kullervo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, if McTearson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kullervo wants to control but McTearson is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kullervo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McTearson misses with a leg kick
enabling Kullervo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kullervo misses with a straight left.
A slapping body kick lands there for McTearson.
McTearson misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Kullervo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kullervo.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but McTearson won't allow it.
McTearson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kullervo is defending well for now.
Kullervo throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Kullervo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Evil Kullervo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kullervo misses with an uppercut.
Kullervo avoids the head kick by McTearson.
Kullervo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McTearson blocks it well.
McTearson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McTearson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kullervo.
McTearson slips a straight right by Kullervo.
Sloppy strikes from McTearson. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Kullervo tries to keep at a distance but McTearson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but McTearson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullervo struggles to land a body shot inside as McTearson controls his hands.
McTearson misses with some punches.
McTearson crunches a lovely knee into Kullervo's ribcage.
McTearson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
McTearson takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Kullervo jumps guard but McTearson stands there with Kullervo around his waist. Kullervo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rufus McTearson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evil Kullervo.
McTearson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kullervo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kullervo fails to pull guard.
McTearson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McTearson to keep the fight standing.
McTearson can't find room to land a body shot as Kullervo controls the action.
McTearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McTearson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rufus McTearson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kullervo jumps guard but McTearson stands there with Kullervo around his waist. Kullervo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kullervo jumps guard but McTearson stands there with Kullervo around his waist. Kullervo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kullervo looking to stall.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McTearson just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
McTearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kullervo controls his hands.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but McTearson has him pressed against the cage.
Kullervo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McTearson smiles and moves away.
#CL#
McTearson moves into range and clinches up with Kullervo.
McTearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McTearson throws an elbow that misses.
Kullervo is trying to pull guard but McTearson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Kullervo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McTearson.
McTearson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from McTearson finds it's target.
McTearson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kullervo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3##KD#
McTearson lands a high kick to the side of Kullervo's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! McTearson dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#
Kullervo is rocked!
McTearson is working Kullervo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kullervo is still in real trouble! Can McTearson finish him?
McTearson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kullervo covers up, he's hurt! McTearson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from McTearson and the ref steps in to end the fight! McTearson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rufus McTearson!
During a confident post fight interview, Rufus McTearson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#608 Volkov v Williams
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Symons ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kullervo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders in the buildup to the fight.
Kullervo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Symons counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Symons slips a jab from Kullervo.
Kullervo scores with the left hand. Symons knows he should have avoided that one.
Kullervo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Symons manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Symons has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2#
Symons has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Symons breaks the clinch.
Kullervo tries to clinch
and Symons makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kullervo jabs Symons right on the nose. Symons blinks but takes it well.
Symons avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Kullervo clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Symons manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Symons does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kullervo throws a low kick but Symons moves out of range easily.
Symons with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
Symons moves out of range as Kullervo strikes.
Symons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Symons throws out a leg kick but Kullervo moves out of range and Symons only half commits.
As Symons tries to get set, Kullervo tries to push him back and clinch up but Symons manages to avoid the attempt.
Symons 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.
Symons 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.
Kullervo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Kullervo backs off Symons throws a huge counter combo but Kullervo manages to avoid it all.
Symons misses with a body shot.
Symons throws a jab when Kullervo was well out of range.
Kullervo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evil Kullervo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullervo lands with a hook. Symons tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good exchange - Symons coming out on top.
Symons throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Kullervo to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Symons moves out of range of the strikes.
Symons throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kullervo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Symons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kullervo misses with a wild body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Symons. That's going to slow Kullervo down. #CL2#
Symons drives through and clinches with Kullervo against the cage.
#TD2#
Symons lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Symons controlling the action here.
Symons thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kullervo's head.
Kullervo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Symons. #T3##SUB#
Kullervo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Symons passes to full mount!
Kullervo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kullervo is desperately trying to improve his position but Symons has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Symons.
Symons lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Symons has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kullervo wants to control but Symons is having none of it.
Symons breaks from Kullervo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kullervo taking shots to the head. #T4#
Symons avoids the attempt from Kullervo to control.
Symons working Kullervo over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Symons looking to control and managing it successfully.
Symons lands with some strikes.
Symons looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Symons working the ground and pound effectively.
Symons in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Symons landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2#
Kullervo is rocked!
Symons postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Kullervo bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Symons and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graeme Symons!
Our winner, Graeme Symons, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#601 Gunnar v Rutten
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kehoe scores with a decent looking hook.
Good shot there by Kehoe.
Kehoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Kehoe.
Kullervo scores with a shot to the body.
Andrew Kehoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kehoe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kullervo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kullervo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Kullervo.
Kehoe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kullervo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kehoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
As Kehoe tries to get set, Kullervo tries to push him back and clinch up but Kehoe manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Kehoe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kehoe throws a head kick that misses.
Kullervo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kehoe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kullervo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kullervo ducks under a wild hook from Kehoe.
Nice straight punches there by Kehoe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kehoe.
Kehoe swings widly with a right hand
and Kullervo counters with a straight right hand.
Evil Kullervo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kullervo misses the shot to the body.
Kehoe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Kullervo clinches with his opponent.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kehoe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kullervo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kehoe walks away with a smile on his face. Kullervo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evil Kullervo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kullervo lands with an uppercut that bounces Kehoe off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kehoe connects with a high kick. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kullervo. Kehoe does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Kehoe dives in and scores a takedown into Kullervo's guard.#SUB#
Kullervo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kullervo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kehoe. #SUB#
Kullervo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kehoe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kullervo is tightening it up a little... Kehoe has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kehoe reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kehoe taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kullervo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Evil Kullervo!
A relieved looking Evil Kullervo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GAMMA#590 Lewis v Williams
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo throws a right hand that misses
and Dearborn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dearborn thows a leg kick but Kullervo checks it
and Dearborn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kullervo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kullervo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dearborn doesn't seem bothered though.
Dearborn clobbers Kullervo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dearborn wants to slow Kullervo down by chopping away at his legs.
Dearborn lands a jab-cross combination.
Dearborn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Kullervo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dearborn wants to land a leg kick but Kullervo is out of range.
Dearborn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kullervo lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dearborn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kullervo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dearborn tries to clinch there but Kullervo circles away.
Dearborn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kullervo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kullervo throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Kullervo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dearborn tries to counter with a clinch but Kullervo shakes him off and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Dearborn.
Kullervo misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Kullervo closes the distance and pushes Dearborn back into the cage.
Kullervo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kullervo blocks a body shot from Dearborn.
Kullervo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dearborn misses with a body punch.
Dearborn blocking some punches.
Dearborn is leaning against Kullervo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Dearborn.
Dearborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kullervo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kullervo.
A short right from Dearborn. #T2#
Dearborn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kullervo avoids it.
Dearborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kullervo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Dearborn - that landed with a thud.
Dearborn lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Dearborn working aggressively here.
Dearborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kullervo fails to land.
Kullervo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dearborn misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kullervo as Dearborn tries to tie him up.
Kullervo tries to work over Dearborn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dearborn taking a breather.
Dearborn misses with the head strike.
Dearborn tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
#T3#
Dearborn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dearborn lands a hook that snaps the head of Kullervo backwards.
Dearborn working hard to break the clinch.
Kullervo misses with some punches.
Dearborn has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
Dearborn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kullervo.
Dearborn lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dearborn.
Dearborn cracks Kullervo with a nice body shot.
Dearborn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dearborn trying to control the position but instead, Kullervo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dearborn into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dearborn.
#T4#
Kullervo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kullervo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dearborn tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
Kullervo tries a body shot but Dearborn blocks it.
Kullervo prevents a body shot from Dearborn.
Dearborn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kullervo controls his hands.
Dearborn throws a head punch that misses.
Dearborn misses with a punch to the body.
Dearborn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kullervo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dearborn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dearborn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kullervo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kullervo avoids the elbow strike from Dearborn, against the cage.
Kullervo scores with a hook to the body.
Dearborn tries to work over Kullervo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kullervo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dearborn dominated that round.
That's time! Kullervo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kullervo blocks a head kick by Dearborn.
Kullervo throws a quick counter head kick but Dearborn was just out of range.
Dearborn throws a head kick that misses.
Dearborn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kullervo.
Kullervo blocks a jab.
Dearborn throws a sloppy head kick
letting Kullervo counter with a right hand.
Kullervo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dearborn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big right from Dearborn misses.
Dearborn throws a head kick that misses
and Dearborn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Will Dearborn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Kullervo there.#ROC#
Dearborn is rocked!
Kullervo throws a hook to the side of Dearborn's head but Dearborn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullervo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dearborn manages to avoid it.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses.
Evil Kullervo is winning the standup battle so far.
Dearborn misses with a double jab.
Kullervo with a jab.#T1#
Kullervo wants to clinch up but Dearborn keeps it at a distance.
Kullervo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kullervo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kullervo with a nice cross.
Dearborn is still on wobbly legs! Can Kullervo finish him?
Kullervo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dearborn's head backwards.
Dearborn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A lazy left from Kullervo finds it's target.
Dearborn takes a swing at Kullervo's ribcage but misses.
Dearborn throws a lazy head kick
and Kullervo counters with a nice uppercut.
Dearborn throws a jab when Kullervo was well out of range.
Kullervo throws a lazy right hand but Dearborn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A good leg kick by Dearborn. #T2#
Kullervo tests Dearborn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dearborn is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dearborn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dearborn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dearborn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dearborn moves out of range as Kullervo strikes.
Dearborn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kullervo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Kullervo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dearborn.
Dearborn seems to have recovered his senses.
Will Dearborn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dearborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kullervo scores with a hook to the body.
Kullervo has a couple of punches blocked by Dearborn.
#T3#
Kullervo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dearborn blocks an uppercut.
Kullervo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dearborn tries to throw a body punch but Kullervo avoids it by throwing Dearborn back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dearborn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dearborn has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
Kullervo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kullervo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dearborn has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
Dearborn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kullervo controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Dearborn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dearborn.
Dearborn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dearborn prevents a body shot from Kullervo. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kullervo.
A nice left hand lands by Kullervo.
Kullervo lands a hook that snaps the head of Dearborn backwards.
Dearborn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dearborn.
Dearborn blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dearborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kullervo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dearborn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kullervo is keeping busy.
Kullervo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dearborn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dearborn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kullervo up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kullervo fails to land.
Dearborn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Kullervo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dearborn slips a straight right by Kullervo.
Dearborn throws out a counter right but Kullervo avoids it with no problem.
Dearborn thumps Kullervo with a low kick.
Kullervo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dearborn.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Dearborn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut. Dearborn saw that one coming.
Dearborn throws a fast counter high kick but Kullervo manages to duck under it in time.
Kullervo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dearborn has time to react.
Kullervo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kullervo lands a really nice looking cross but Dearborn seems unphased.
Dearborn avoids the body shot from Kullervo.
Kullervo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDearborn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullervo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dearborn at a distance.
Dearborn ducks under a wild hook from Kullervo.
Dearborn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kullervo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Kullervo misses with a straight right.
Kullervo throws a lazy uppercut
and Dearborn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kullervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dearborn.
Dearborn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dearborn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dearborn throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Dearborn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kullervo.
Dearborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dearborn throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kullervo can't find room to land a body shot as Dearborn controls the action.
Dearborn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kullervo.#T2#
Dearborn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kullervo is working Dearborn over against the cage.
Dearborn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dearborn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dearborn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kullervo up against the cage.
Dearborn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dearborn tries to throw a body punch but Kullervo avoids it by throwing Dearborn back against the cage.
Dearborn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kullervo backwards.
Dearborn effectively controlling the action here.
Kullervo struggles to land a body shot inside as Dearborn controls his hands.
Dearborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dearborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Dearborn - that landed with a thud.
Dearborn lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Kullervo lands a hook that snaps the head of Dearborn backwards.
Dearborn misses with a punch on the inside.
Kullervo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kullervo has a couple of punches blocked by Dearborn.
Kullervo working aggressively here.
Dearborn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kullervo throws a punch but it's blocked by Dearborn.
Kullervo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dearborn tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
Dearborn blocks an uppercut.
Kullervo lands with a light punch inside.
Kullervo misses with the head strike.
Kullervo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kullervo has a couple of punches blocked by Dearborn.
Kullervo tries a body shot but Dearborn blocks it.
Dearborn lands a right hand. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dearborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kullervo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dearborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kullervo.
Kullervo misses with a punch on the inside.
Dearborn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dearborn misses with a body punch.
Kullervo is working Dearborn over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kullervo lands with a left to the head.
Dearborn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kullervo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kullervo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kullervo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dearborn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kullervo controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evil Kullervo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kullervo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evil Kullervo!
A victorious Evil Kullervo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
GAMMA#585 McTearson v Lewis 3
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Sundvison.
Sundvison thows a leg kick but Kullervo checks it
and Kullervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Kullervo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sundvison throws a body punch but Kullervo moves out of range.
Kullervo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kullervo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kullervo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sundvison has time to react.
Sundvison lands a jab to the head.
Kullervo loads up on a big right hand but Sundvison slips the punch.
Kullervo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sundvison finds it's way round the side to connect with Kullervo's head.
Kullervo misses with a wild body shot.
Sundvison lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kullervo will feel that in the morning.
An inside leg kick from Sundvison misses.
Sundvison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kullervo.
Sundvison shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Kullervo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sundvison slips under a jab.
Sundvison throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Kullervo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kullervo slips under a jab.
Kullervo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sundvison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sundvison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kullervo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kullervo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sundvison counters with a three punch combo that has Kullervo backing up. Kullervo nods at Sundvison to acknowledge the strikes.
Kullervo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sundvison throws a wild body kick that Kullervo sees coming a mile off.
Sundvison throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Kullervo to counter with a crisp jab.
Sundvison throws a body kick that misses
and Kullervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sundvison throws a low kick, looking for Kullervo's leg but Kullervo calmly moves out of range.
Kullervo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sundvison lands a leg kick that knocks Kullervo off balance momentarily.
Kullervo misses the shot to the body.
Sundvison misses with a few strikes there.
Kullervo checks a leg kick.
Kullervo throws a sloppy body shot
and Sundvison counters with a leg kick.
Sundvison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kullervo's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sundvison takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kullervo throws a shot from downtown. Sundvison moves away and avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Kullervo there.
Kullervo throws a head kick that Sundvison semi-blocks.
#T2#
A jab from Sundvison misses.
Sundvison moves away from the strike by Kullervo.
Sundvison slips under a jab from Kullervo.
Sundvison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sundvison walks into a straight right hand from Kullervo.
Sundvison dodges the punch combination from Kullervo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kullervo. Sundvison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sundvison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kullervo on the side of the head.
Kullervo defending well as Sundvison loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Kullervo - just one landing.
Sundvison throws a hook but Kullervo avoids it easily.
Sundvison motions for Kullervo to come forward. Sundvison throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Kullervo misses.
Mats Sundvison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullervo lands with a slapping head kick.
Kullervo avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Sundvison misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Kullervo. Beautiful body shot.
Kullervo jabs Sundvison right on the nose. Sundvison blinks but takes it well.
Kullervo avoids a kick to the body.
Sundvison throws a chopping leg kick but Kullervo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kullervo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sundvison works Kullervo's body with a nice hook.
Sundvison misses with a looping right.
Kullervo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kullervo throws a head kick but Sundvison moves out of range.
Sundvison misses with a leg kick
enabling Kullervo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kullervo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good leg kick by Sundvison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good standup being displayed there by Sundvison as he connects with a hook.
Sundvison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kullervo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kullervo looks to land a combination but Sundvison avoids it well.
Kullervo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sundvison.#T4#
A big left from Kullervo misses.
Sundvison avoids the body shot from Kullervo.
Sundvison swings widly with a right hand
and Kullervo counters with a left to the body.
Kullervo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sundvison.
Kullervo dodges the punch combination from Sundvison.
Sundvison throws a lazy uppercut
and Kullervo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sundvison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Kullervo misses.
Sundvison lands a nice hook to Kullervo's body. Kullervo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kullervo moves out of range of the body kick from Sundvison.
Sundvison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kullervo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sundvison - that will leave a mark!
Sundvison fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kullervo is out of range.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut. Sundvison saw that one coming.
Kullervo jabs at Sundvison's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Evil Kullervo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sundvison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kullervo misses with a hook. Sundvison ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Sundvison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sundvison is looking to land body kicks.
Kullervo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sundvison moves out of range as Kullervo strikes.
Sundvison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sundvison misses with a looping right.
Evil Kullervo is winning the standup battle so far.
Sundvison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kullervo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sundvison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sundvison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sundvison, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sundvison.
Kullervo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sundvison.
Kullervo misses with a straight left. #CL#
Kullervo moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sundvison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kullervo prevents a body shot from Sundvison.
Kullervo lands with a left to the head.
Sundvison lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Sundvison lands with a short shot to the head.
Sundvison leaning against his opponent.
Sundvison lands a knee to the head.
Sundvison swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sundvison works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sundvison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kullervo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sundvison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kullervo blocking some punches.
Kullervo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kullervo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sundvison misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sundvison fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kullervo.
Sundvison throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Kullervo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kullervo takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sundvison working aggressively here.
Sundvison tries a body shot but Kullervo blocks it.
Sundvison misses with some punches.
Sundvison just leaning against Kullervo, taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Kullervo.
Kullervo tries to work over Sundvison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sundvison throws a head punch that misses.
Sundvison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sundvison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sundvison has a couple of punches blocked by Kullervo.
Sundvison swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sundvison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kullervo. #T3#
Sundvison swings wildly with an uppercut but Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Sundvison.
Sundvison can't find room to land a body shot as Kullervo controls the action.
Kullervo working aggressively here.
Kullervo throws a head punch that misses.
Kullervo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sundvison misses with some punches.
Kullervo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sundvison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sundvison lands an uppercut.
Sundvison tries to land knees in the clinch but Kullervo avoids the damage to the body.
Sundvison gets through Kullervo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Kullervo is rocked!
Sundvison throws a big uppercut that drops Kullervo! More strikes from Sundvison and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kullervo lies dazed against the cage as Sundvison celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mats Sundvison!
Mats Sundvison decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#581 Beloff v Eerkilaa
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Volkov takes a swing at Kullervo's ribcage but misses.
Volkov throws the kick towards the body but Kullervo avoids it.
Kullervo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A left lands for Kullervo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Volkov.
A head kick by Kullervo misses
and Volkov counters with a body kick.
Kullervo connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Kullervo.
Kullervo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kullervo lands a head kick. Volkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Volkov slips a jab from Kullervo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov scores with a nice strike.#CUT#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
Kullervo misses with a hook
and Volkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Volkov swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Kullervo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Volkov throws a shot from downtown. Kullervo moves away and avoids it.
Kullervo throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch but Volkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kullervo walks into a left hand.
Kullervo with a hook.
Kullervo walks into a left hand.
Volkov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kullervo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kullervo scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kullervo scores with a jab to the head.
Volkov lands a head shot.#ROC#
Kullervo is rocked!
A head kick by Volkov - that's a beauty! Kullervo is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Volkov can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ilya Mstislav Volkov!
Ilya Mstislav Volkov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Evil Kullervo spoke after the fight, saying 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#575 Gage v Richards
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Spanked takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spanked slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Kullervo closes the distance and pushes Spanked back into the cage.
Kullervo lands a left hand.
Kullervo misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spanked.
A short right from Spanked on the inside.
Spanked looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spanked blocking some punches.
Kullervo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kullervo throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Kullervo breaks the clinch.
Spanked tries a head kick but it misses.
Spanked throws a hook but Kullervo blocks it.
Kullervo ducks under a wild hook from Spanked.
Kullervo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Evil Kullervo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kullervo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spanked - the referee stops the clock and Kullervo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spanked. Kullervo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Spanked takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kullervo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spanked counters with a nice uppercut.
Kullervo wants to clinch up but Spanked keeps it at a distance.
Spanked is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kullervo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kullervo misses with a hook.
Spanked lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T1#
Kullervo throws a shot to the body.
#CL#
Spanked gets tackled into the cage by Kullervo. Kullervo maintains the clinch.
Spanked lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kullervo.
Spanked can't find room to land a body shot as Kullervo controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spanked.
Spanked tries to throw a body punch but Kullervo avoids it by throwing Spanked back against the cage.
Spanked scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kullervo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spanked backwards.
Kullervo takes a shot to the head.
Spanked misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kullervo.
Spanked blocking some punches.
Spanked lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spanked makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kullervo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Kullervo.
Kullervo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kullervo scores with a shot to the side of Spanked's head.
Spanked throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kullervos head.
Kullervo scores with a shot to the side of Spanked's head. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kullervo.
Spanked is trying to force a seperation but Kullervo has the dominant position.
Kullervo swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Kullervo breaks from the clinch.
Spanked misses with a wild body shot.
Spanked throws a leg kick which misses Kullervo's front leg but catches the back leg as Kullervo tries to avoid it.
Spanked looks to land a right hand but Kullervo moved out of range.
Spanked bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Kullervo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spanked takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kullervo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kullervo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spanked.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut
and Spanked counters with a stiff right hand.
Kullervo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kullervo throws a sloppy head kick and Spanked moves out of range easily.
Spanked buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spanked connects with a body shot that sends Kullervo's belly button to the back.#T3#
Kullervo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spanked manages to avoid it.
Kullervo missing with a left hand there. Spanked was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spanked misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Kullervo misses the target.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses.
Spanked ducks under a wild hook from Kullervo.
Kullervo jabs Spanked to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kullervo doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanked circles away.
It seemed like Spanked was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No joy there for Spanked, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo throws a head kick but Spanked moves out of range.
#CL#
Kullervo closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Kullervo.
Spanked digs a right hand underneath Kullervo's ribcage. Kullervo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kullervo. #BC2#
Spanked breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kullervo jabs Spanked to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spanked slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spanked lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Spanked looks to land a right hand but Kullervo moved out of range.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spanked.
Kullervo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spanked.
Spanked feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kullervos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kullervo misses with a straight right.
Kullervo misses with a hook.
Spanked is looking for the big counter here.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut
and Spanked counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kullervo thinking.
Spanked lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kullervo's sensitive parts.
Spanked lands a nice looking body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Spanked. Those never looked like landing.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kullervo misses with a two punch combination.
Spanked moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Kullervo clinches up against the cage.
Spanked working aggressively here.
#BC#
Kullervo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Evil Kullervo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kullervo takes one on the button.
Kullervo misses with a body punch
and Kullervo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kullervo misses with a wild body shot.
Kullervo tries to clinch there but Spanked circles away.
Kullervo throws a body punch but Spanked moves out of range.
Kullervo throws a sloppy head kick and Spanked moves out of range easily.
Spanked tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kullervo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spanked throws a head kick but Kullervo moves out of range.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kullervo.
Nice shot lands for Spanked.
Kullervo throws a right hand that misses
and Spanked counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kullervo tries to clinch up but Spanked circles away and keeps his distance.
Spanked throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kullervo lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kullervo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kullervo misses with a body shot.
Kullervo tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Spanked lands with a straight right. Kullervo didn't see that one coming.
Kullervo cracks Spanked with an open hand slap.
Kullervo lands a glancing blow to the side of Spanked's head.
Kullervo misses the body punch
and Spanked counters with a one-two to the body.
Spanked tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kullervo was well out of range. Poor timing from Spanked.
Kullervo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kullervo cracks Spanked with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kullervo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spanked lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kullervo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spanked counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kullervo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spanked counters with a low kick, right behind Kullervo 's knee.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kullervo.
Kullervo throws a sloppy head kick
and Spanked counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Kullervo is rocked!
Kullervo leaves his chin hanging out and Spanked seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kullervo crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gonna Spanked!
After the big win, Gonna Spanked made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
CEC 459
Date: Jul 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo slips under a jab from Nada.
Nada slips under a jab.
Nada scores with a hook.
Kullervo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from Nada. Kullervo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nada throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kullervo throws a big counter head kick but Nada avoids it with no problem.
Nada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice straight punches there by Kullervo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kullervo.
Kullervo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nada.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kullervo. Nada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nada looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kullervo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kullervo connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Kullervo misses.
Kullervo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nada misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nada throws a shot from downtown. Kullervo moves away and avoids it.
Nada throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kullervo ducks under a wild hook from Nada.
Kullervo defending well as Nada loads up on a big left hand.
Kullervo takes a swing at Nada's ribcage but misses.
Kullervo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Kullervo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nada misses the shot to the body.
Nada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nada throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Kullervo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nada scoring well with a low kick there.
Nada darts in looking for a takedown but Kullervo gets double underhooks and turns Nada into the cage.
Nada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nada walks into a left hand. #ROC2#
Nada is rocked!
Kullervo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
Kullervo tests Nada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Nada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kullervo connects with a body shot that sends Nada's belly button to the back.
Nada misses the jab.
Kullervo walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Nada drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kullervo swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Nada's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evil Kullervo!
Evil Kullervo opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
CEC 454
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Player bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Player lands a really nice looking cross but Kullervo seems unphased.
Kullervo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Player.
Player bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Player lands with an overhand left.
Kullervo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Player lands with a slapping head kick.
Kullervo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kullervo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Player eats them both and turns towards Kullervo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Player looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kullervo throws a body punch but Player moves out of range.
Kullervo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kullervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Player.
Kullervo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Player scores with a body shot.
Kullervo misses with a body shot.
Kullervo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Player lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Kullervo does it's job there.#T1#
Player takes one to the chin there.
Player tries a head kick but it misses.
Kullervo misses with a wild combination.
Kullervo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Player throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kullervo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kullervo throws a body punch but Player moves out of range.
Player throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kullervo moves away from the strike by Player.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Player paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kullervo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Player avoids the body shot from Kullervo.
Player uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kullervo.
Kullervo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Player. Player obviously looking to wear him down.
Kullervo throws a right hand that misses
and Player counters with a big head kick but Kullervo shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Player there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T2#
Kullervo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Player was well out of range. Poor timing from Kullervo.
Kullervo slips a jab from Player.
Kullervo ducks under a wild hook from Player.
Kullervo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kullervo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Player swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Player blocks a jab.
Player lands a really nice looking cross but Kullervo seems unphased.
Player connects with a solid leg kick.
Player throws a jab when Kullervo was well out of range.
Kullervo connects with a body shot that sends Player's belly button to the back.
Player fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kullervo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice cross by Player.
Player slips a jab and a cross from Kullervo.
Player thumps Kullervo with a low kick.
Kullervo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kullervo lands with an uppercut that bounces Player off the cage and back into range.
Kullervo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Player pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kullervo is out of range and Player settles back down. #T3#
Player keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD#
Kullervo throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Player stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kullervo follows into mount! #ROC#
Player is rocked!
Player bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Player wants to control from the top but Kullervo keeps moving. #SUB#
Kullervo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Player is aware though and is defending well.
Player looking to sit in guard and control but Kullervo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kullervo stopping the sweep attempt from Player.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kullervo tries to free his leg and advance position but Player is retaining full guard.
Player with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Kullervo can't handle though.
Kullervo won't allow Player to sweep him here.
Player is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
Kullervo looking to pass the guard.
Player controls Kullervo momentarily but Kullervo frees himself.
Player is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kullervo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Player swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Player tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Kullervo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Player avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Player steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kullervo.
Player lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Player.
Kullervo digs a good body shot into Player's ribs.
Player moves out of range as Kullervo strikes.
Kullervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kullervo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Players jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Player scores with a nice strike.
Player looks to throw the jab but Kullervo is out of range.
Kullervo slips a jab from Player.
Kullervo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL#
Kullervo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Player fails to land.
Kullervo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kullervo.
Player wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kullervo has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kullervo.
Kullervo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kullervo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Players head. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Kullervo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kullervo.
Kullervo misses with a body punch.
Kullervo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kullervo working aggressively here.
Kullervo scores with a shot to the side of Player's head. #BC2#
Player escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kullervo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Player keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kullervo throws a series of punches but Player avoids them all with ease.
Kullervo slips a jab from Player.
Kullervo takes a swing at Player's ribcage but misses.
Kullervo throws a hook but Player blocks it.
Kullervo misses the shot to the body.
Kullervo blocks the body kick.
Kullervo checks a leg kick nicely.
Donk. Kullervo catches Player right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Player scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Player fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut.
Player throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Player lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Player throws a leg kick but Kullervo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kullervo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Kullervo takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Kullervo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kullervo tries to clinch there but Player circles away.
#KD#
Kullervo knocks Player to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#CUT#
It looks like Gary Player has been cut.
Player is trying to improve his position.
Kullervo working away.
Player gets back to half guard.#T3#
Player is looking to improve his position.
Kullervo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Kullervo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Player is just riding it out for now. Kullervo eventually gives up the hold.
Player makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Player.
Player controls Kullervo momentarily but Kullervo frees himself. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Player wants to sweep here but Kullervo controlling him for the moment.
Player striking off his back but it's not causing Kullervo any problems.
Kullervo pushes down on Player's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kullervo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Player is squirming around, avoiding Kullervo's attempts to control the action.
Kullervo controlling from mount.
Player has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Player tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evil Kullervo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gary Player's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kullervo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kullervo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kullervo throws a head kick that misses.
Player takes one to the side of the head.
Kullervo avoids the head kick by Player.
Kullervo takes a swing at Player's ribcage but misses.
Player defending well as Kullervo loads up on a big left hand.
Player scores with a kick to the body.
Evil Kullervo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Player lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kullervo takes a step back to recover.
Kullervo slips a jab from Player.
Kullervo throws a body punch but Player moves out of range.
Player cracks Kullervo with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullervo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Player moves away.
Kullervo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Player misses with a left hand #CL#
and Kullervo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Player manages to break the clinch.
Player misses with an uppercut. Kullervo saw that one coming.#T1#
Kullervo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kullervo.
Kullervo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Player misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Kullervo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Player tries to counter by closing the distance.
Player drops his hands momentarily and Kullervo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kullervo throws an overhand right that lands on Player's shoulder, as Player tries to avoid the shot.
Player throws a looping overhand right but Kullervo ducks down to avoid it.
Player uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kullervo.
Kullervo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kullervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Player.
Kullervo slips a straight right by Player.
Kullervo misses with an uppercut.
Kullervo tries to clinch there but Player circles away.
Player fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kullervo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kullervo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kullervo throws an off balance right hand
and Player cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kullervo misses with a straight right.
Kullervo misses with a hook. Player ducked under it nicely.
Kullervo misses with a series of wild punches.
Kullervo scores with a sloppy right hand. Player should have avoided that one.
Player ducks under a wild hook from Kullervo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Player.
Player bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Player avoids the head kick by Kullervo.
Player ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kullervo moves away.
Kullervo just misses with a punch to the body.
Player tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kullervo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Player counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kullervo thinking.
Kullervo scores with a jab to the body.
Player throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Player chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
Player tries to land a leg kick but Kullervo saw it coming and moves away.
Player connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Player misses with a leg kick
and Kullervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Player lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kullervo misses with a looping left.
Player drops his hands momentarily and Kullervo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kullervo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Player.
Kullervo is looking to clinch but Player is avoiding it.
Player avoids the head kick by Kullervo.
Player misses with a low kick.
Kullervo misses with a hook. Player ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Kullervo misses.
Player changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kullervo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kullervo walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Player scores with a jab. Kullervo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Player motions for Kullervo to come forward. Player throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Player tenderised Kullervo's leg. Kullervo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kullervo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kullervo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Player moves away.
Kullervo lands with a nice body punch.
Player lands a head kick. Kullervo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kullervo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kullervo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kullervo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kullervo misses the jab.
A big left from Kullervo misses.
Kullervo misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kullervo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kullervo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gary Player has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Player takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evil Kullervo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kullervo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evil Kullervo!
A determined Evil Kullervo 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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Event:
CEC 442
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kullervo throws a sloppy head kick and Azuma moves out of range easily.
Kullervo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Azuma. Azuma obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kullervo. Azuma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azuma fails to land with a series of punches.
Azuma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kullervo misses with a head kick.
Kullervo staying out of range there.
Kullervo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Azuma.
Azuma throws a leg kick but Kullervo checks it.
Kullervo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gutz Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Kullervo.
Azuma scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azuma misses with a body kick.
Kullervo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Azuma lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Azuma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Akira Azuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azuma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kullervo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kullervo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Azuma.
A lazy body kick from Azuma #CL#
and Kullervo counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Kullervo pulls Azuma into guard.
Kullervo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Azuma with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Azuma landing with the ground and pound.
Azuma postures up.
#SUB#
Kullervo is looking for a triangle but Azuma pushes his legs off easily.
Azuma throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Kullervo trying to keep a closed guard but Azuma is proving a slippery customer.
Azuma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kullervo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Azuma is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Azuma got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kullervo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Azuma has managed to get both his arms back between Kullervo's legs - danger averted.
Kullervo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Azuma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Azuma with a flurry of punches that miss.
Azuma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Kullervo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Azuma has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Azuma looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kullervo actively working from the bottom here.
Azuma not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Azuma is thwarting Kullervo's attempts to control the position.
Azuma missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Azuma slips a nice elbow through Kullervo's hands, connecting with Kullervo's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azuma is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Azuma landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Azuma lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Kullervo looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Azuma.
Kullervo is looking to improve his position.
Azuma is nestled in close to Kullervo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Azuma lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Kullervo is rocked!
Azuma lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kullervo! More strikes land and this one is all over! Azuma jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Azuma!
After winning the bout, Akira Azuma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Evil Kullervo had this to say: 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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Event:
CEC 439
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Sato blocks a head kick by Kullervo.
#CL2#
Sato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kullervo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kullervo blocks a body shot from Sato.
Kullervo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stalling in the clinch from Kullervo.
Kullervo stalling in the clinch but Sato improves position.
Kullervo lands with a left to the head.
Kullervo struggles to land a body shot inside as Sato controls his hands.
Sato tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kullervo tries to pull guard but Sato won't allow it.
Kullervo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sato.
Sato lands a body punch. #BC2#
Sato manages to break the clinch.
Sato throws a leg kick but Kullervo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kullervo scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1#
Kullervo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rumina Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sato ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kullervo is looking to land body kicks.
Sato moves out of range as Kullervo throws a body kick.
Kullervo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Sato fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kullervo, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sato. #TD#
Kullervo pulls guard effortlessly.
Sato slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sato must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sato wants to stand but Kullervo has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Kullervo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2##SUB#
Kullervo working for a triangle but Sato defends it easily.
Sato trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kullervo's guard.#SUB#
Kullervo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sato is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kullervo looking for a triangle here. Sato is fighting it but it looks tight! Kullervo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sato is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Evil Kullervo!
Evil Kullervo took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
CEC 435
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Kullervo slips under a jab from Hoffman.
Kullervo wants to counter with a clinch but Hoffman pushes him away.
Good leg kick by Hoffman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hoffman lands a jab to Kullervo's midsection.
Kullervo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoffman.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kullervo! But no joy.
Hoffman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kullervo counters with a left to the body.
Hoffman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kullervo manages to avoid it.
Hoffman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo blocks a jab.
Hoffman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Evil Kullervo has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kullervo throws a wild body kick that Hoffman sees coming a mile off.
Hoffman lands the left hand.
Hoffman throws a combination that misses
and Kullervo counters with a solid body kick. #T1#
Kullervo avoids the body shot from Hoffman.
Hoffman throws a right and a left that Kullervo avoids nicely.
Kullervo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jack Hoffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffman just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Hoffman misses.
Hoffman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kullervo.
Kullervo checks a low kick from Hoffman.
Hoffman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kullervo lands with a slapping head kick.
Hoffman misses with a low kick as Kullervo jumps back.
Kullervo moves out of range of the leg kick from Hoffman.
Kullervo throws a head kick but Hoffman moves out of range.
Kullervo tries to land a front kick but Hoffman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Hoffman misses the target.
Kullervo lands with a slapping head kick.
Hoffman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kullervo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hoffman misses with a hook.
Hoffman throws a body shot but no joy.
Kullervo wants to counter the offense by Hoffman and move into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Hoffman.
Hoffman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kullervo on the side of the head.
Hoffman throws a body punch but Kullervo moves out of range.
Kullervo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hoffman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kullervo! But no joy.
Kullervo scores with a nice body kick.
Hoffman looks for the body kick but Kullervo saw that one coming.
Hoffman just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Kullervo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoffman throws out the jab.
Kullervo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kullervo throws a push kick but Hoffman slaps the foot to one side.
Hoffman throws a looping overhand right but Kullervo ducks down to avoid it.
Kullervo counters with a body kick.
Hoffman throws a jab but it's blocked by Kullervo.
Kullervo throws a fast counter high kick but Hoffman manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Kullervo clinches up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kullervo wants to stall.
Kullervo slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Hoffman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoffman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kullervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Kullervo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hoffman's head.#T4#
Hoffman throws a shot from downtown. Kullervo moves away and avoids it.
Hoffman moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKullervo.
Hoffman throws an overhand right that lands on Kullervo's shoulder, as Kullervo tries to avoid the shot.
Hoffman looks to score with a jab to the body but Kullervo is just out of range.
Hoffman throws a hook but Kullervo avoids it easily.
Kullervo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hoffman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kullervo.
Kullervo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kullervo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kullervo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hoffman with a body shot.
Kullervo checks a low kick from Hoffman.
Kullervo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hoffman throws a jab but it's blocked by Kullervo.
Hoffman misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Kullervo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hoffman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evil Kullervo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hoffman is looking to score with low kicks.
Hoffman blocks a low kick nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Hoffman scores with a four punch combination!
Hoffman moves into range and connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Hoffman.
Kullervo lands a jab.
Jack Hoffman is winning the standup battle so far.
Kullervo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoffman.
Sloppy strikes from Hoffman. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Kullervo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman tries to work over Kullervo's front leg with a kick but Kullervo checks it.
Kullervo throws a big shot that misses.
Hoffman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Kullervo lands a head kick. Hoffman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hoffman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kullervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kullervo misses with a low kick as Hoffman jumps back.
No joy there for Hoffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoffman throws a right and a left that Kullervo avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kullervo! But no joy.
Kullervo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kullervo scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoffman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hoffman scores with a punch to the head.
Kullervo moves out of range as Hoffman throws a body kick.
Kullervo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoffman throws a wild body kick that Kullervo sees coming a mile off.
Kullervo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Kullervo is rocked!
Hoffman lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Kullervo head around and knocks him out cold! Hoffman hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Hoffman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jack Hoffman made sure he mentioned Arcticus University: London, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Evil Kullervo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think my heart is broken.'.
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