Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Birthday Bash 2
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
McCullen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McCullen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McCullen misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Susi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Susi.
McCullen is looking to take this one to the mat.
McCullen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McCullen misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCullen lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
McCullen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Susi jumps guard but McCullen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McCullen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Susi is trying to drag McCullen to the mat but McCullen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sam McCullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi.
McCullen tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing McCullen back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCullen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McCullen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McCullen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Susi wants to take the fight to the mat but McCullen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Susi successfully pulls guard.
Susi wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McCullen is now in half guard.
Susi regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Susi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McCullen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Susi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCullen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McCullen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Susi wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Susi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Susi is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sam McCullen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by McCullen.#TD2#
Susi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Susi showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
McCullen is refusing to be controlled, as Susi sits in half guard.
McCullen is positioning himself well to prevent Susi advancing to mount.
Susi looks to land a strike but McCullen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Susi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCullen is keeping the position for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Susi is still trying to improve position.#SU2#
McCullen is working an open guard so Susi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McCullen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCullen slaps away a takedown attempt from Susi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Susi avoids the body shot from McCullen.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCullen throws out the jab.
McCullen tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Susi as he checks the leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Susi gets a clinch.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as McCullen controls his hands.
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 Sam McCullen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Susi is looking to clinch.
McCullen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Susi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Susi fails with the takedown.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Susi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCullen.
Susi closes the distance and clinches up with McCullen, looking for a takedown. Susi pushes McCullen against the cage but McCullen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCullen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Susi walks into a left hand.
Nice takedown defense from McCullen. No joy for Susi on that attempt.
Sam McCullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi.#CL2#
Susi clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from McCullen. #BC2#
Susi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCullen swats away the attempt to clinch by Susi.
Nice uppercut lands for McCullen. That snapped Susi's head back. #T1#
McCullen takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
Sam McCullen is winning the standup battle so far.
McCullen lands with a kick to the ribs.
A solid body kick from McCullen.
Susi is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from McCullen as Susi shoots in.
McCullen scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Susi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Susi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McCullen lands a nice shot to the body.
Susi with a lazy takedown attempt
letting McCullen counter with a right hand.
McCullen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCullen misses with a wild body shot.
McCullen with a hook.#T2#
McCullen jabs Susi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCullen lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McCullen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCullen scores with a nice body kick.
McCullen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McCullen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCullen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Susi on the side of the head.
McCullen stuffs the takedown attempt from Susi. Susi gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Susi tries to keep at a distance but McCullen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Susi jumps guard but McCullen stands there with Susi around his waist. Susi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McCullen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
McCullen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCullen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCullen has him pressed against the cage.
McCullen wants a takedown but no success here.
McCullen has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
McCullen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCullen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCullen misses with a punch to the body.
McCullen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi prevents a body shot from McCullen.
McCullen tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch. #T4##TD2#
Susi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McCullen on his heels. He'll look to pass McCullen's guard now, I'm sure.
Susi trying to control the position from guard on top but McCullen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Susi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McCullen keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Susi throws a big right hand that misses.
Susi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Susi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam McCullen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Susi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McCullen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McCullen scores with a kick to the midsection.
McCullen is looking to wear down Susi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Susi blocks a leg kick.
McCullen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Susi tries to move into range but McCullen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McCullen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
McCullen lands with an overhand left.
McCullen throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCullen misses the body punch
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Susi fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Susi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Susi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCullen but McCullen pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Susi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Susi is looking to stall here but McCullen recovers full guard.
Susi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McCullen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Susi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Susi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Susi is looking to sweep but instead, McCullen has passed into half guard.
Susi trying to control from the bottom.
McCullen not doing much here.
Susi is looking to control McCullen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Susi avoid being mounted?#T3#
McCullen moves nicely into side control.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCullen controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Susi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McCullen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sam McCullen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Susi is trying to improve his position.
McCullen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Susi wants to control but McCullen postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCullen gets to mount! Susi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Susi is squirming around, avoiding McCullen's attempts to control the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam McCullen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McCullen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam McCullen!
Sam McCullen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 652 Keenan vs Jernit
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot.
Bull throws a jab when Susi was well out of range.
Susi looks to land a combination. Bull sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull.
Susi 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.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely.
Susi shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bull. Those never looked like landing.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bull avoids the body shot from Susi.
Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bull.
Susi with a poor takedown
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bull thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Susi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull throws a nice head kick!
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Susi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Susi misses with a hook.
Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Susi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab.
Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.
Susi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull misses with a looping left.
Susi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull.
Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Susi's head backwards.
Bull moves out of range of the body kick.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Susi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
A leg kick checked by Bull.
Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull.
Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
A head kick misses from Susi.
Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Susi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bull to the mat! Bull manages to get full guard.
Bull seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Bull is trying to keep Susi in close.
Susi looking to pass the guard.
Bull tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Susi pushes down on Bull's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Susi looks to land a strike but Bull avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Susi looking to pass the guard.
Bull looking to control.
Susi lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Bull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Susi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Susi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Susi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Susi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now.
Susi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jari Bull dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one.
Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Susi lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the cage and back into range.
Bull swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Susi throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well.
Bull lunges at Susi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Susi's hand.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Bull takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull.
Susi misses with a takedown attempt - Bull sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Susi backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily.
Susi moves out of range as Bull strikes.#T1#
Bull misses with a straight right.
A cross from Susi lands.
Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Bull.
Susi moves away from the strike by Bull.
Susi throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Bull counters by clinching up.
Bull gets underhooks to prevent Susi's takedown attempt.
Susi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Susi is working for takedown but Bull is calmly controlling the position for now.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull taking a breather.
Bull just leaning against Susi, taking a breather.
Susi can't get the takedown.
Bull working aggressively here.
Susi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Bull. #BC2#
Susi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi misses with the combination.
Bull connects with the punch.
Bull scores with a nice body kick.
Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around?
Bull's corner calls for a 1-2. Bull obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull.
Susi blocks the body kick.
Bull blocks a head kick by Susi.
Susi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Susi misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely.
That kick from Bull tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi throws a body kick that misses
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bull misses the body punch
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
Jari Bull's cut is getting worse.
Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull lunges at Susi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Susi's hand.
Susi throws a leg kick which misses Bull's front leg but catches the back leg as Bull tries to avoid it.
Susi avoids the head kick by Bull.
Bull avoids the head kick by Susi.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Bull tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet.
Bull lands with a kick to the temple. Susi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T4#
Decent striking displayed by Susi there.
Susi cracks Bull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Susi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bull lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bull.
Susi dives in for a single leg takedown but Bull sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Susi connects with a body shot that sends Bull's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Susi tries to clinch up.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jari Bull dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bull there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses.
Bull 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. #TD2#
Susi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bull wants to improve his position but Susi is controlling well.
Susi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bull wants to get back to his feet.
Bull is looking for a sweep. Susi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Bull desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Susi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Susi moves nicely into side control.
Bull is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Susi swings around for an armbar but Bull sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Susi's guard.
Bull engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Susi has a closed guard, preventing Bull from standing up.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bull stopping the sweep attempt from Susi.
Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bull's guard. #REVB#
Susi prevents Bull from getting back to his feet.
Bull trying to control the position.
Susi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Susi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Susi passes to full mount!
Susi cracks Bull with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #T3#
Bull is in a horrible position here. Susi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bull holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Susi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Susi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bull?
Susi avoids the attempt from Bull to control.
Bull in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Susi unloading with bombs!
Bull working to try and regain half guard. #T4#
Bull wants to control but Susi is having none of it.
BOOM! Susi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bull keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Susi working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT2#
Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Susi working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2#
Bull is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Jari Bull's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jari Bull's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tero Susi!
An out of breath Tero Susi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 647 Built vs Arendse
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Bounty defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Bounty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Susi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bounty quickly recovers to half guard.
Susi prevents Bounty from standing back up. #SUB#
Susi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bounty defends it well.
Bounty preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Susi trying to control from Bounty's half guard. Bounty has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Susi wants to control from the top but Bounty keeps moving.
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bounty is trying to keep Susi in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bounty holds on and takes a little breather.
Let's hope that Bounty has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Susi looking to pass the guard. #T2#
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.
Susi is looking to pass into half guard but Bounty pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bounty is in guard.#REVB#
Susi wants to sweep here but Bounty controlling him for the moment.
Susi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bounty controls the pace.#SUB#
Susi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bounty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bounty defends well.
Susi wants to sweep here but Bounty controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Susi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bounty is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Susi.
Susi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Bounty stands up.
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Bounty should have avoided that one. #T4#
Bounty defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Bounty feints a counter leg kick.
Bounty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Bounty's head but Bounty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Susi misses
and Bounty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi is looking to slow Bounty down with leg kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Bounty as he connects with a hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bounty misses with a looping right.
Bounty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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 Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Susi looks to land a left hand but Bounty moved out of range nicely.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bounty is just out of range.
Susi throws a hook but Bounty blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Bounty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bounty throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Tero Susi is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bounty moves away.
Susi misses with a hook. Bounty ducked under it nicely.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Bounty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Bounty as Susi shoots in.
Bounty is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Susi with a body shot.
Susi misses with a looping left.
A big left from Susi misses.
It seemed like Bounty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bounty.
Bounty moves out of range of the strikes.
Bounty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bounty feints and then cracks Susi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susi down.
Susi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bounty throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Tero Susi has been cut.
Susi tries to clinch up
and Bounty counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Susi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Susi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Susi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susi misses with a shot to the body
and Bounty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi lands a jab to Bounty's midsection.
Susi connects with the punch.
Bounty moves away from the strike by Susi.
The fighters circle momentarily. Susi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Susi throws a low kick but Bounty avoids it.
Bounty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Susi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bounty.
A jab from Susi misses.
Bounty misses with a body shot. #T3#
Bounty just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Susi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Susi prevents Bounty from standing back up.
Susi wants to pass to mount but Bounty is defending the position.
Susi drops an elbow to the side of Bounty's head.
Susi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bounty can do to turn this around?
Susi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bounty knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Susi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
Susi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Susi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bounty is just riding it out for now. Susi eventually gives up the hold. #ES2#
Bounty manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Susi keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Bounty can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Susi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bounty smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tero Susi's cut.
That's time! Susi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bounty is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Susi with a body shot.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Bounty moved out of range nicely.
Bounty keeps the fight on the outside.
Bounty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi dips to his left and cracks Bounty with an uppercut!
Susi takes one to the side of the head.
Susi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bounty avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi is looking to chop away at Bounty's legs.
Bounty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Susi scores with a decent looking hook.
Bounty takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Susi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bounty stuffs the takedown attempt from Susi. Susi gets slowly back to his feet.
Bounty throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Susi shoots and misses
and Bounty counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bounty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bounty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bounty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.#T2#
A jab from Susi misses.
Bounty tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Susi is able to avoid easily.
Susi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Bounty misses.
Susi moves out of range of the body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bounty blocks the leg kick.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Bounty defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
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!
Susi misses with a straight left.
Bounty doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Susi tries to clinch
and Bounty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Susi, right into the meat. #T3#
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bounty is just out of range.
Susi looks to land a body kick but Bounty moved away.
Bounty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bounty throws a low kick, looking for Susi's leg but Susi calmly moves out of range.
Bounty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bounty! But no joy.
Bounty walks into a straight right hand from Susi.
Jamie Bounty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bounty looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bounty moves away from the strike by Susi.
Susi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Susi tries to land a front kick but Bounty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#KD2#
Bounty feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Susi sprawling to the canvas! Susi rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bounty finish him?! #T4#
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!
Bounty scores with a shot to the body.
Susi lands a nice hook to Bounty's body. Bounty takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bounty manages to avoid it.
Bounty throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
Bounty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi with a jab.
Susi 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.
Bounty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bounty on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Susi. Susi obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
Susi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Bounty looking for submissions off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jamie Bounty.
Well Susi 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi!
A relieved looking Tero Susi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Syn 642 Jones vs Gravas
Date: Aug 03, 2019

#R1#
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Bounty throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi connects with a leg kick. Bounty looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bounty walks into a jab.
Susi tries to land a body kick
and Bounty counters with a nice kick to the body.
Susi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bounty.
Bounty throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bounty at a distance.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Bounty moved out of range.
Bounty is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Susi walks into a stiff left hand from Bounty.
Susi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Bounty drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bounty lands a jab to the nose.
A chopping leg kick lands by Susi.
Bounty scores with a sloppy right hand. Susi should have avoided that one.
Susi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bounty misses the jab.
Bounty misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a leg kick.
Susi misses with a shot to the body
and Bounty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bounty avoids the body shot from Susi.
Jamie Bounty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bounty throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bounty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi moves away from the strike by Bounty.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bounty slips under a jab from Susi.
Bounty feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bounty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Susi thumps Bounty with a low kick.
Susi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bounty rather than just go for the knockout.
Susi takes a kick to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bounty. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bounty takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Susi connects with a right hand. Bounty shakes it off.#T3#
Susi thumps Bounty with a low kick.
Bounty moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bounty. #TD2#
Susi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bounty's half guard.
Susi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bounty defending well though.
Susi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Susi wants to pass to mount but Bounty is defending the position.
Susi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bounty is trying to stand back up but Susi is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Susi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bounty has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
Susi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Susi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Susi looks to land a strike but Bounty avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Susi throws a big elbow that misses.
Susi advances to half guard.
Susi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Susi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bounty's head. #SUB2#
Susi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bounty keeping control of the position.
Susi throwing shots but Bounty is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
That's time! Bounty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Susi is looking to score with low kicks.
Susi misses with a takedown attempt
and Bounty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bounty checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Susi throws a head kick that misses
enabling Bounty to counter with a crisp jab.
Bounty 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.
Bounty drops his hands momentarily and Susi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Susi with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Bounty to counter with a crisp jab.
Bounty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi misses the body punch
and Bounty counters with a nice uppercut.
Bounty takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Susi avoids the body shot from Bounty.
Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Bounty is wise to it.
Susi takes a swing at Bounty's ribcage but misses.
Bounty was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bounty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bounty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Susi is looking to score with low kicks.
Bounty is looking to counter punch.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Bounty saw that one coming.
Bounty is looking to counter punch.
Susi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bounty.
We've been informed that Susi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Susi misses with a right hand
and Bounty counters with a low kick, right behind Susi 's knee. #T2#
Bounty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bounty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Susi swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Bounty to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Bounty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
A jab from Susi misses.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bounty is looking to counter punch.
Susi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bounty half committed to a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Susi. That's going to slow Bounty down.
Bounty needs to keep his hands up - Susi had a free shot at his head there.
Bounty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bounty throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.#T3##TD2#
Susi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Bounty throws Susi to one side and escapes!
Good shot there by Susi.
Susi misses with a takedown attempt
and Bounty counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jamie Bounty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi.
A bone on bone clash there as Bounty blocks the leg kick.
Bounty takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Bounty counters with a slapping leg kick.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Bounty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Bounty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bounty lands with a good body shot.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Bounty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big right from Bounty misses.
Susi walks into a jab.#ROC#
Susi is rocked!
Susi misses with a takedown attempt
and Bounty counters with an inside leg kick.
Susi is breathing heavily.
Bounty loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Bounty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bounty is looking to counter punch.
Bounty misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Bounty sends Susi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bounty is motioning to the referee to let Susi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Susi is still on wobbly legs! Can Bounty finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi lands with an uppercut that bounces Bounty off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Bounty dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Susi 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.
Susi seems to have recovered his senses.
Susi throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Bounty counters with a crisp right hand that drops Susi! Bounty lets Susi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jamie Bounty is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Bounty's head but Bounty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bounty counters with a big left hand that crumples Susi! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie Bounty!

Event: Syn 637 Correira vs Maricano 3
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
Susi throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#
It looks like Gunnar Wylde has been cut.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wylde moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Susi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wylde throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Wylde has taken the fight to the clinch.
Susi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wylde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wylde lands a right hand.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wylde swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land.
Wylde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Wylde misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Wylde.
Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde lands with a left to the head.
Susi gets through Wylde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
I was talking to Susi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Wylde.
Wylde lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Wylde tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Wylde throws a head punch that misses.
Wylde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wylde lands a nice shot to the body.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wylde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wylde blocks a body shot from Susi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wylde.
Susi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Wylde misses with some punches.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wylde backwards.
Susi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wylde misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land.
Susi scores with a hook to the body.#TD#
Susi pulls guard.
Susi 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.
Susi is working hard here to advance position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Wylde stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
Susi misses with a low kick.
Wylde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wylde's jab looks to have found its range, popping Susi under the eye.
Wylde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Susi clinches.
Wylde lands an uppercut.
Susi lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Wylde.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Susi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Susi blocking some punches.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde digs a right hand underneath Susi's ribcage. Susi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde.
Wylde has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Susi is trying to pull guard but Wylde turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Wylde.
Wylde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi blocks a body shot from Wylde.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde is pressed up against the cage. Susi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wylde down to the mat. Wylde avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wylde connects with the punch.
Susi throws a hook but Wylde blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Wylde.
Wylde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Wylde saw that one coming.
Wylde scores with a jab to the head.
Wylde misses with a wild combination.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wylde moves away.
Wylde throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a leg kick.
Susi tries to clinch up.
Wylde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wylde blocks a jab.
Wylde lands a jab to Susi's midsection.#T4#
Wylde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Wylde.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wylde.
Wylde throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wylde lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Susi is looking to chop away at Wylde's legs.
Wylde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wylde misses with a lunging right hand
and Susi counters with a thumping low kick.
Wylde throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wylde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!
Wylde tries to clinch there but Susi circles away.
Susi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wylde sprawls well. Wylde wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Susi gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wylde! But no joy.
Wylde lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Wylde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Susi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Susi ducks right into an uppercut from Wylde.
Wylde plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Susi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wylde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wylde tries to clinch up.
Wylde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Susi takes the fight into the clinch.
Wylde blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Wylde.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
Susi misses with some punches.
Wylde lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi tries to pull guard but Wylde won't allow it. #T1#
Wylde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi is working Wylde over against the cage.
Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi working aggressively here.
Wylde misses with a body punch.
Wylde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Wylde lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde is working Susi over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Susi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Susi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wylde wants to stand but Susi has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Susi has his foot on Wylde's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wylde works his way back into a safe position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wylde wants to stand but Susi has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Wylde stands and steps away. Susi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gunnar Wylde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL2#
Wylde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Susi is trying to pull guard but Wylde has him pressed against the cage.
Wylde prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wylde throws a head punch that misses.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Wylde.
Wylde lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Wylde.
Wylde working aggressively here.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Susi blocking some punches.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
A nice left hand lands by Wylde. #T3#
Wylde throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Wylde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wylde working aggressively here.
Susi tries to pull guard but Wylde forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wylde misses with the head strike.
Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wylde lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnar Wylde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wylde lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Susi or not.
Wylde can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Susi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Wylde lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Wylde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wylde walks away with a smile on his face. Susi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd cheers as Wylde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Susi doesn't seem phased though.
Susi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wylde sprawls well. Wylde wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Susi gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
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!
Wylde stalks Susi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Susi's face. Susi staggers backwards, shaken.
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Wylde should have avoided that one.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Wylde.
Wylde blocks a jab.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi defending well as Wylde loads up on a big left hand.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wylde was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.#CL2#
Wylde fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Susi, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wylde has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Susi has Wylde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wylde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wylde misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Wylde.
Wylde tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Wylde back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Wylde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wylde lands a really nice looking cross but Susi seems unphased.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wylde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wylde throws a right and a left that Susi avoids nicely.
Susi avoids the body shot from Wylde.
Susi tries to clinch there but Wylde circles away.
Susi cracks Wylde with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Wylde gets a clinch.
Wylde pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Wylde on the inside.
Wylde lands with a left to the head.
Wylde scores with a shot to the side of Susi's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wylde working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Wylde misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Wylde controls his hands. #T1#
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wylde backwards.
Wylde working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Wylde prevents a body shot from Susi.
A left hand lands to the body for Wylde.
Wylde has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Wylde.
Wylde lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wylde.
Susi working aggressively here.
Susi working aggressively here.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi tries to work over Wylde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wylde lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Wylde.
Wylde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Wylde.
Wylde lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wylde digs a right hand into Susi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Susi's gas tank.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Wylde throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land.
Wylde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Wylde softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde.
Wylde misses with some punches.
Wylde blocks a body shot from Susi.
Wylde lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wylde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi tries to stall but Wylde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice left hand lands by Wylde.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wylde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
Wylde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Susi presses Wylde against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wylde blocks a body shot from Susi.
Wylde presses Susi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Wylde tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Wylde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Wylde can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Wylde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wylde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wylde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Wylde avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde blocks an uppercut.
Wylde blocking some punches.
Wylde throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Wylde as the two fighters clinch.
Gunnar Wylde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wylde works on Susi's body with a couple of short punches.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Wylde throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wylde backwards.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi working aggressively here.
Wylde makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Susi wants a takedown but no success here.
Wylde misses with some punches.
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wylde lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Susi.
Susi tries to pull guard but Wylde won't allow it.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Wylde prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Wylde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wylde winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Wylde!
A very excited looking Gunnar Wylde made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 629 Wearmouth vs Whyte
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Susi throws a hook but Magufuli I V blocks it.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magufuli I V throws out the jab.
Susi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magufuli I V fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Susi checks it well.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Magufuli I V's head but Magufuli I V sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magufuli I V lands a right hook to the body.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Magufuli I V misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Magufuli I V 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 Susi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Susi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Magufuli I V gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magufuli I V takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Magufuli I V avoids the head kick by Susi.
It looked like Magufuli I V wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Magufuli I V moved out of range.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Magufuli I V tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL2#
Susi moves into the clinch.
Magufuli I V lands an uppercut.
Susi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magufuli I V backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Magufuli I V blocking some punches.
Magufuli I V working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magufuli I V lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Susi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magufuli I V misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Susi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Susi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
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.#SUB2#
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magufuli I V defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magufuli I V is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi looking to control. #T2##SUB2#
Magufuli I V avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Susi looking for a guillotine here but Magufuli I V defends easily. #SUB2#
Susi is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Magufuli I V passes into side control. #T3#
Susi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Magufuli I V tries to advance to mount but Susi denies him.
Susi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Magufuli I V's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Susi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magufuli I V is figuring out what he wants to do next.#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.
Susi is looking to improve his position.
Susi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Susi is still trying to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are battling for position here. Susi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Susi is trying to control the position but Magufuli I V postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Magufuli I V.
A big right from Magufuli I V misses.
Magufuli I V uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Susi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magufuli I V. Magufuli I V circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Susi misses with a combination
and Magufuli I V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Susi throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Magufuli I V counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Magufuli I V.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magufuli I V.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi tries to work over Magufuli I V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Magufuli I V pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Susi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magufuli I V.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magufuli I V throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magufuli I V with a jab.#T1#
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magufuli I V.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Magufuli I V is looking to score with low kicks.
Susi feints a counter leg kick.
Susi lands with a straight right. Magufuli I V didn't see that one coming.
Magufuli I V looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Magufuli I V checks a leg kick nicely.
Magufuli I V walks into a jab.
Susi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magufuli I V pushes Susi away with a front kick.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Magufuli I V counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susi misses with a looping left.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi tries to move into range but Magufuli I V moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a lazy head kick
and Magufuli I V counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Susi! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Magufuli I V!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kassim Magufuli I V!
Kassim Magufuli I V thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 625 Pulkkinen vs Mouth
Date: Mar 31, 2019

#R1#
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull works the jab nicely.
Bull with a nice cross.
Susi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bull misses with a body punch
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bull scores with a jab.
Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Susi 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bull with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bull.
A big right from Susi misses.
Bull misses with a few strikes there.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch.
Bull looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Bull looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.#T1#
Bull thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull.
Bull defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull lands the left hand.
Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Susi.
Bull misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Bull.
Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bull throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Bull.
Susi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bull misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull clobbers Susi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range.
Bull lands with a cross.
Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice jab there from Bull.
Susi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull.
Bull scores with a jab.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice body shot.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi misses with a left hand
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Bull.
Bull connects with a single shot there.
Susi tries to clinch up.
Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Susi momentarily.
Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull.#T3#
Bull takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bull throws a good cross that connects.
Bull checks the leg kick.
Susi slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it.
Bull throws a leg kick
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Bull misses the jab.
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi wants to clinch.#T4#
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Susi closes the distance and clinches.
Susi gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Susi digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Susi.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi is working for takedown but Bull is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Bull gets through Susi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull.
A short right from Susi.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jari Bull dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it.
Susi throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull.
Susi misses with some punches.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bull scores with a shoulder strike.
Bull throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Tero Susi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bull tries to stall but Susi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bull lands with a left to the head.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Susi pulls Bull into guard. #SUB2#
Susi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bull has passed into half guard!
Bull stalling. #T2#
Bull's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Susi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bull stays in close to Susi's body and controls the position.
Bull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Susi is proving hard to escape from.
Susi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bull is one step ahead there.
Bull passes Susi's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Bull tries to pass the half guard into mount. Susi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bull performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bull wants to stand but Susi has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Susi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bull pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Bull 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. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Susi wants to improve his position but Bull is controlling well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Bull misses with an uppercut
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull.
Bull looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bull blocks the body kick.
Bull scores with a push kick.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws out a powerful jab.
A low kick from Bull misses
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target.
Susi feints a jab promting Bull to slip. Susi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bull slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
Susi is trying to counter with his kicks.
Susi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Susi lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand.
Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Susi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull misses the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Susi.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi moves out of range as Bull strikes.
Susi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi lands the left hand.
Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.#T2#
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Susi clobbers Bull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Bull misses with a hook.
Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull with a jab.
Susi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Susi slips a straight right by Bull.
Bull misses with a straight left.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target.
A shot to the body from Bull misses
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Bull moves out of range of the body kick from Susi.
Susi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Susi throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily.
Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Susi cracks Bull with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Susi blocks a jab.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bull goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Bull.
Bull throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull checks a low kick from Susi.#T4#
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Bull slips a straight right by Susi.
Bull misses with a looping right.
Susi throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull.
Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Bull is wise to it.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Bull lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Susi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Susi's head back.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jari Bull.
I think Bull has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull!
Jari Bull was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Syn 620 Jones vs JYD
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Susi connects with a crisp jab.
Brock throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brock tries a low kick but Susi avoids it.
Susi scores with a shot to the body.
Susi lands a right hook to the body.
Brock connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Susi.
Brock throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Susi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Susi blocks a head kick by Brock.
Brock blocks a jab.
Susi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Brock gets tackled into the cage by Susi. Susi maintains the clinch.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Susi.
Susi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brock backwards.
Brock pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the body from Brock misses
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Brock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brock swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brock misses the shot to the body.
Susi misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Susi moves into range and clinches up with Brock.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Brock.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brock.
Susi lands a hook that snaps the head of Brock backwards.
Susi lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Brock manages to break the clinch.
Susi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Art Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock throws a low kick but Susi moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi misses with a hook. Brock ducked under it nicely.
Brock throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Susi swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Brock misses with a head kick.
Brock looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Brock misses with the combination.
Brock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Susi throws out a leg kick but Brock moves out of range and Susi only half commits.
Brock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Susi.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brock.
Brock tries to bum rush Susi with a series of wild strikes but Susi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brock cracks the inside of Susi's front leg.
Brock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brock swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Susi feints a counter leg kick.
Susi slips under a jab.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Susi throws a hook but Brock avoids it easily.
Brock scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Art Brock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi looks to land a body kick but Brock moved away.
Brock feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Brock.
Brock misses with a head kick.
Brock throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
Susi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Brock misses with a body punch
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi throws a jab when Brock was well out of range.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brock.
Brock throws a sloppy body shot
and Brock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brock throws out the jab.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick from Brock lands but Susi takes it in his stride.
Brock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Brock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brock can pounce on him.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brock 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.
Brock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Susi.
Brock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Brock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
and Brock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brock leaves Susi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Susi moves into the clinch successfully.
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 Art Brock will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Susi tries to land a front kick but Brock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brock. Brock obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Brock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Susi.
Susi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brock.
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Susi moves out of range easily.
Brock scores with a hook.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Brock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Susi tests Brock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi jabs at Brock's body.
Susi closes the distance but Brock moves to the side
and Brock counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi connects with a body shot.
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!
Brock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Susi tests Brock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brock digs a good body shot into Susi's ribs.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Art Brock is winning the standup battle so far.
Brock throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Brock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brock looks to land a combination but Susi avoids it well.
Brock throws a jab but it's blocked by Susi.
Susi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susi throws a low kick but Brock avoids it.
Brock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi staying out of range there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Susi.
Brock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.#T2#
Susi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Brock.
Brock stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Susi.
Nice cross by Susi.
Brock swinging wildly here.
Susi shapes to counter with a head kick.
Brock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Susi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brock!
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 fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brock is trying to control Susi's posture but Susi avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brock to see if he's OK.#T3#
Brock is looking to get back to his feet here but Susi is keeping cool and he's managed to take Brock's back.
Susi is punishing Brock with strikes - can he finish him?!
Brock is in bad spot here.
Brock trying to control the action but Susi just sinks the hooks in.
Susi lands a shot to the head.
Brock just trying to survive but Susi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Susi is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Susi gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Susi gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Susi apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Brock just misses with a punch to the body.
Brock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Brock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Susi shoots in for a takedown but Brock shows good takedown defense.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock throws a leg kick but Susi checks it.
Brock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice shot by Susi.
Brock throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Brock tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi lands with an overhand left.
Brock moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD2#
Susi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Brock takes the fight into the clinch.
Susi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brock blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Susi.
Brock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Susi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Susi. #BC#
Brock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brock tried to score with a low kick but Susi checks it.
And Susi responds with a good body kick, but Brock manages to step out the way in time.
Brock takes one on the button.
Brock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Brock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Susi. #TD2#
Susi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brock to the ground. Susi is now in Brock's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Susi is looking to work some ground and pound but Brock has wrist control.#T1#
Susi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brock working a defensive guard here.
Susi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brock holds on and takes a little breather.
Susi passes Brock's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brock taking some punishment here, with Susi in his half guard.
Susi with the ground and pound but Brock uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
Susi stands up over Brock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Susi cracks Brock with a solid left hand.
Susi is working Brock over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Susi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brock has control of Susi's left arm, preventing Susi from doing any damage.
Brock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Susi with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Brock has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Brock is keeping the position.
Susi throwing strikes from guard but Brock blocks nicely.
Tero Susi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Susi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brock misses with the combination. #T4#
Brock scores with a kick to the body.
Susi connects with a jab.
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Susi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Brock misses.
Brock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brock misses with a double jab
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Susi with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Brock to counter with a crisp jab.
Brock throws a body shot but no joy.
Susi lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brock misses the jab.
Susi staying out of range there.
Susi tries to clinch
and Brock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brock takes a body punch but keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tero Susi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Susi 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi!
Our winner, Tero Susi, 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.

Event: Syn: LoL Semi Finals Special
Date: Feb 01, 2019

#R1#
Bangsit shoots in for a takedown but Susi shows good takedown defense.
A low kick from Susi is predictable there #TD2#
and Bangsit counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Susi wriggles free and stands up.
Bangsit tries to clinch there but Susi circles away. #TD2#
Bangsit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi regains half guard.#SUB2#
Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Susi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Susi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Susi.
Bangsit won't allow Susi to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Bangsit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Susi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bangsit has Susi in his guard.#REVR#
Susi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1##SUB2#
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for a guillotine here but Susi defends easily. #SUB2#
Susi avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for a guillotine here but Susi defends easily.
Susi wanted to stand there but Bangsit had control of the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Bangsit working for a triangle but Susi defends it easily. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bangsit throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Susi controlling from the top position.
Susi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Susi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Susi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Susi wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Bangsit has his foot on Susi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Susi works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Bangsit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Susi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bangsit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Susi controls the pace.#SUB2#
Susi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bangsit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Susi has managed to get both his arms back between Bangsit's legs - danger averted.
Bangsit striking off his back but it's not causing Susi any problems.
Susi works over Bangsit with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Bangsit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Susi defends it easily.
Susi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Bangsit is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4##SUB2#
Bangsit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Susi distracts Bangsit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Bangsit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Susi defends it easily.#SUB2#
Bangsit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Susi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Susi scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Susi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Susi distracts Bangsit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bangsit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Susi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
That's time! Susi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Susi scores with a jab. Bangsit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Bangsit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangsit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Bangsit replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Susi blocks it well.
Bangsit has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi cracks Bangsit with a good jab.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Bangsit's shoulder, as Bangsit tries to avoid the shot.
Bangsit with the counter takedown but Susi avoids it easily.#T1#
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Bangsit counters by moving into the clinch.
Susi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bangsit can do to turn this around?
Bangsit wants a takedown.
Bangsit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Susi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tero Susi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Bangsit.
Susi stuffs the takedown attempt from Bangsit. Bangsit gets slowly back to his feet. #KD#
Susi cracks Bangsit with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Susi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bangsit to stand back up!#ROC#
Bangsit is rocked!
Bangsit avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Bangsit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi tests Bangsit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bangsit is still on wobbly legs! Can Susi finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Susi wants it to stay on the feet.
Bangsit seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangsit manages to avoid it.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bangsit fails to land the takedown.
Bangsit shoots in but Susi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bangsit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Susi is fending him off so far but Bangsit persists. Nope, Susi circles away and we're back to standing.
A big left from Susi misses.
Susi lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangsit was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi throws a body punch but Bangsit moves out of range.
Bangsit dives in and grabs Susi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Susi pushes down on Bangsit's head and hops out.
Susi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bangsit. Bangsit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bangsit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Bangsit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Susi as he avoids it easily. #KD#
Susi cracks Bangsit with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Susi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bangsit to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangsit manages to avoid it.
Bangsit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tero Susi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Bangsit darts in looking for a takedown but Susi gets double underhooks and turns Bangsit into the cage.
Bangsit moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Bangsit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Susi feints with a jab and clips Bangsit right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Bangsit is sent crashing into the canvas and Susi leaps in for the kill! Bangsit tries to get to his feet but Susi is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Bangsit is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 610 Mahmoud vs Rumlow 3
Date: Dec 23, 2018

#R1#
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Rautio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Rautio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut there from Susi.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Rautio ducks down to avoid it.
Rautio counters with a body kick.
Rautio works the jab nicely.
Rautio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rautio 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.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Susi defending well as Rautio loads up on a big left hand.
Susi scores with a leg kick.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Rautio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Susi does it's job there.#T1#
Rautio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
Rautio scoring well with a low kick there.
Rautio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Susi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rautio looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Susi gets a takedown into half guard.
Rautio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Susi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rautio keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Rautio taking some punishment here, with Susi in his half guard.
Susi winds up and cracks Rautio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Susi trying to control the action but Rautio is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Susi seems to be working for a kimura but Rautio defends the submission attempt.
Susi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Susi misses with a head shot. Rautio uses the momentum to regain guard.
Rautio wants to get back to his feet but Susi is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Rautio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Susi throwing strikes from guard but Rautio blocks nicely.
Susi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Susi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Susi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Susi throws an elbow that misses. Rautio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Susi's guard. Nice move by Rautio!#REVB#
Rautio engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Susi has his foot on Rautio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rautio works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Susi is looking for a triangle but Rautio pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Susi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rautio is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Rautio throws a body kick that misses.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rautio counter with a right hand.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
and Rautio counters with a nice uppercut.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Rautio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rautio.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Rautio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rautio.
Susi jabs at Rautio's body.
Nice shot lands for Rautio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rautio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Susi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rautio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T1#
Susi scores with a shot to the body.
Risto Rautio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rautio scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rautio tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range.
Rautio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Rautio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Susi moves in looking to clinch but Rautio pushes him off.
Nice body kick from Rautio.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi moves forwards but Rautio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Susi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Rautio misses.
Rautio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rautio avoids the head kick by Susi.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi misses with a low kick as Rautio jumps back.
Susi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rautio misses with a wild body shot.
Rautio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Rautio.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Rautio counters with an inside leg kick.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi connects with a leg kick. Rautio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Susi throws a head kick that Rautio semi-blocks. #T3#
Rautio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Rautio slips under a jab.
Rautio throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Susi gets a double leg takedown into Rautio's guard.
Susi throws a big right hand that misses.
Susi throws a big elbow that misses.
Susi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Rautio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Susi in side control, throwing shots but Rautio defends. #T4#
Rautio struggling a bit here.
Susi throws a strike aimed at the side of Rautio's head but Rautio avoids it well.
Susi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rautio is looking to reverse the position.
Susi is trying to ground and pound but Rautio uses the momentary lack of control by Susi to regain half guard.
Rautio gets full guard.
Rautio utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Susi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rautio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rautio scores with a jab to the head.
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
Rautio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Susi misses.
Susi throws a hook but Rautio blocks it.
A head kick misses from Rautio.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rautio.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Rautio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rautio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi tries to counter with a takedown but Rautio is quick to defend against it.
Susi thuds his right hand into Rautio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Rautio counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rautio looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Rautio looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Susi closes the distance and clinches.
Rautio misses with some punches.
Susi prevents a body shot from Rautio.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi scores with a shot to the side of Rautio's head.
Susi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rautio is defending well.
Rautio misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rautio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rautio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi blocks a body shot from Rautio.
Rautio cracks Susi with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Susi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rautio fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rautio scores with a sloppy right hand. Susi should have avoided that one. #T2#
Rautio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Susi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from Rautio.
Rautio lets loose with a powerful body kick. Susi will feel that in the morning.
Rautio thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Rautio.
Rautio throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circle momentarily. Rautio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Rautio has closed the distance and engaged Susi in a clinch.
Rautio prevents Susi from breaking the clinch.
Risto Rautio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Rautio lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Rautio lands a left hand.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Rautio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rautio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rautio is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Rautio.
Rautio works on Susi's body with a couple of short punches.
Susi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rautio lands with a left to the head.
Susi has Rautio pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rautio manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rautio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rautio.
A short left from Rautio. #ROC2#
Susi is rocked!
Good body shot from Rautio.
Oh Susi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rautio scores with a shot to the side of Susi's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Rautio breaks from the clinch.
Rautio cracks Susi with a hook to the temple - Susi is on wobbly legs here! Rautio swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Susi falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Rautio wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Risto Rautio!
Risto Rautio gave a mention to Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Syn 603
Date: Nov 04, 2018

#R1#
A big right from Susi misses.
Girard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a good low kick that Girard was not able to check.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Girard saw that one coming.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Girard moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi tries to land a leg kick but Girard saw it coming and moves away.
Girard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Susi is out of range and Girard settles back down.
Girard throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Susi does no damage.
Girard is looking to score with low kicks.
Susi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Girard lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi looks for the body kick but Girard saw that one coming.
Girard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Girard's shoulder, as Girard tries to avoid the shot.
Girard throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Girard cracks the inside of Susi's front leg. #T1#
Girard lands a nice looking body shot.
Girard throws a wild body kick that Susi sees coming a mile off.
Girard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Girard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Girard misses the shot to the body.
Girard's corner calls for a 1-2. Girard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gaultier Girard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Girard slips under a jab.
As Susi backs off Girard throws a huge counter combo but Susi manages to avoid it all.
Girard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Girard misses.
Susi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Girard. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Girard swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Girard fakes the leg kick and cracks Susi in the body.
Girard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Girard is looking to chop away at Susi's legs.
Girard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Girard throws a combination that misses
and Girard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A thudding body kick lands there by Girard!
Girard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Girard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Girard misses with a body shot.
Girard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Susi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Girard misses with a leg kick
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Girard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Girard checks a low kick from Susi.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Girard.
Susi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Girard is looking to land body kicks.
Susi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Susi checks a leg kick nicely.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Girard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Girard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Susi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Susi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Girard.
Girard cracks the inside of Susi's front leg.
Girard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Girard moves out of range as Susi throws a body kick.
Susi throws a low kick but Girard moves out of range easily.
Girard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Girard throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Girard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A jab from Susi misses.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Girard misses with a straight left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
Susi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Girard throws a body kick that misses.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Girard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Girard, as that shot connected.
Susi lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big right from Girard misses.
Girard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Girard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Girard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gaultier Girard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Girard checks it.
Girard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Girard misses.
Girard lands an overhand right.
Girard scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaultier Girard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Girard throws a push kick but Susi slaps the foot to one side.
Girard thuds his shin into the meat of Susi's side.
Nice body punch from Girard.
A nice leg kick lands there from Girard.
Girard misses with a body shot
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Susi takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Girard misses the target.
Susi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Susi scores with a jab to the head.
Girard connects with a body shot.
Susi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Girard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Girard thuds his shin into the meat of Susi's side.
Susi throws a jab when Girard was well out of range.
Susi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks 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!
Girard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Girard is looking to land body kicks.
Girard tries to land a leg kick but Susi saw it coming and moves away.
Susi throws out a leg kick but Girard moves out of range and Susi only half commits.
Girard dodges the punch combination from Susi. #T1#
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Girard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gaultier Girard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Girard.
Susi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A shot to the body from Girard misses
and Susi counters with a nice leg kick.
Susi doesn't manage to clinch there - Girard circles away.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Girard throws a leg kick but Susi moved away.
Girard moves away from the strike by Susi.
Girard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Girard.
Girard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Girard.
Girard checks a low kick from Susi.
Girard counters with a body kick.
Girard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Girard checks it well.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Girard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Susi in his tracks.
Girard connects with a leg kick. Susi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Susi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Girard connects with a leg kick. Susi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Susi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD#
Susi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Girard wants to stand back up but Susi manages to pass into side control.
Susi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Girard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Susi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Girard tries to bench press Susi off him but Susi keeps the position. #T3#
Girard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
An elbow from Susi crashes against the mat. #SUB#
Susi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Girard has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Susi but great work by Girard.
Susi tries to bench press Girard off him but Girard keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Susi gets full guard.
Susi wants to hit a switch here but Girard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Susi there!
Susi is desperately trying to improve his position but Girard has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gaultier Girard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Susi throws a hook to the side of Girard's head but Girard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Girard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Girard.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Girard checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Girard! But no joy.
Girard is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from Girard misses.
Susi checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Susi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Girard.
Girard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Girard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Susi.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Girard tries a head kick but it misses.
Girard tries to move into range but Susi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Susi misses.
Girard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Girard.
Girard throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Girard.#T1#
Girard slips a straight right by Susi.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Girard was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Girard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Susi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Susi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good standup being displayed there by Susi as he connects with a hook.
Girard 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.
Susi swings for the body but Girard moves out of range.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Girard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Girard moved out of range nicely.
Girard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Susi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Girard's hands.
Girard throws the kick towards the body but Susi avoids it.
Girard fakes the leg kick and cracks Susi in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Girard.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Girard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Girard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Girard misses with a straight right.
Girard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Girard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Girard thows a body kick. Susi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Girard saw that one coming.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Girard moves away.
Girard delivers a nice body kick.
Susi misses with a hook.
Girard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Susi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Girard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Girard misses with an uppercut
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Girard.#T3#
Girard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Susi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Girard is out of range.
Girard replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Susi blocks it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Girard.
Girard throws a good cross that connects.
Girard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Susi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Girard scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Girard.
Girard is looking to slow Susi down with leg kicks.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Girard looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.
Susi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Girard throws a half hearted mid kick.
Girard lands a glancing blow to the side of Susi's head.
Susi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Girard.
Susi walks into a stiff left hand from Girard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Girard scores with a leg kick. #T4#
Girard looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Girard is out of range.
Susi cracks Girard with a good jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Girard.
Girard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Susis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Girard. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Girard cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Girard scores with a push kick.
Susi avoids the body shot from Girard.
Susi slips a jab from Girard.
Susi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Girard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Girard.
Girard looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Girard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Susi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Girard throws a sloppy head kick and Susi moves out of range easily.
Girard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Girard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gaultier Girard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Girard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaultier Girard!
Gaultier Girard tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Syn 597
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Lucy slips a straight right by Susi.
Lucy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Lucy slips the punch.
Lucy misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucy.
An attempted straight right counter from Lucy misses the target.
Lucy jabs Susi right on the nose. Susi blinks but takes it well.
Susi throws a sloppy head kick
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lucy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lucy throws a leg kick
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Lucy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lucy slips a straight right by Susi.
Lucy walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucy misses with a telegraphed body shot #KD2#
and Susi counters with a left and a right that hurts Lucy! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Susi jumps into full mount! #ROC2#
Lucy is rocked!#T1#
Susi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Oh Lucy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lucy seems to have got his legs back now.
Susi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Susi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lucy?
Susi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Susi punching from mount but Lucy doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Susi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Susi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Susi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lucy hang on?#T2#
Susi lands a nice shot to the head.
Susi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi throws a wild left hand from mount and Lucy manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Susi throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lucy to regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucy keeping full guard, as Susi tries to pass.
Lucy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Lucy is keeping the position.
Susi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lucy pulls Susi in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Susi with a nice head shot there.
Susi throws a strike but Lucy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've been informed that Susi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Susi is trying to control the position but Lucy postures up.
Susi keeping moving, preventing Lucy from controlling successfully.
Susi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucy controls the pace.
Lucy looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Susi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Lucy preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Lucy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Susi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lucy has managed to get both his arms back between Susi's legs - danger averted.
Susi wants to sweep here but Lucy controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Susi isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lucy stacks Susi on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lucy!
Susi is looking to regain half guard here but Lucy keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lucy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Susi in his tracks.
Lucy throws a leg kick
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Susi misses with a hook.
It looked like Lucy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
Lucy drops Susi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Susi looks back up at him and smiles so Lucy waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT#
It looks like Tero Susi has been cut.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucy is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lucy can pounce on him.
Susi misses with a kick to the body.
Susi lands a jab.
Susi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T1#
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucy.
A punch combination from Lucy misses.
Jab by Susi.
A big left from Susi misses.
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lucy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Lucy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lucy walks into a jab.
Lucy throws a big shot that misses.
Susi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Susi misses with a hook.
Lucy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucy.
Lucy misses with a left hand
and Susi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lucy's knee momentarily.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lucy.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lucy to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a sloppy head kick and Lucy moves out of range easily.
Lucy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Susi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lucy misses with a head kick.
Susi connects with a crisp jab.
Lucy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lucy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Susi looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Susi backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Lucy's temple! It sends Lucy violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Susi celebrates and the doctors try to help Lucy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Tero Susi!
A very excited looking Tero Susi 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.

Event: Syn 588
Date: Jul 27, 2018

#R1#
Robinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Susi.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Good shot there by Robinson.
Susi blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Susi cracks Robinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Susi 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.
A jab from Susi finds it's way through Robinson's defenses.
Susi throws a jab when Robinson was well out of range.
Susi blocks a head kick by Robinson.
A big right from Robinson misses.
A good leg kick by Susi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi throws a hook but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Robinson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robinson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Robinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ja Wuan Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robinson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Susi clinches up with Robinson and pushes him back against the cage.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
I was talking to Robinson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson pushes Susi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi gets through Robinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi working aggressively here.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson pushes Susi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Robinson - that landed with a thud.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Susi blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Susi tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands.
Susi prevents a body shot from Robinson.
Robinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robinson tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson keeps control of Susi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage. #T3#
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Robinson lands a left hand.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson lands a right hand.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Susi.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Robinson tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Susi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Robinson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Susi can turn it around.
Susi presses Robinson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Susi - that landed with a thud.
Robinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Robinson pushes Susi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Susi pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Susi looking for a guillotine here but Robinson defends easily.
Robinson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Susi has a closed guard, preventing Robinson from standing up. #SUB2#
Susi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Robinson defends well.#SUB2#
Susi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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 Ja Wuan Robinson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#KD#
Robinson connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Susi to the floor! Robinson dives in looking for the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Tero Susi has been cut.
Susi trying to get back to full guard but Robinson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Susi tries to reverse the position but Robinson maintains control.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson wants to control the pace but Susi is squirming around nicely.
Robinson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Robinson tries to control but Susi wriggling away. #T1#
Susi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robinson controlling the position easily from mount.
Susi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Robinson tries to control but Susi wriggling away.
Robinson controlling from mount.
Susi regains half guard.
Susi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Robinson has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T2#
Susi is desperately trying to improve his position but Robinson has a good base and remains in mount.
Robinson controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Robinson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Susi is trying to escape the mount.
Susi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Robinson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Susi is refusing to be controlled, as Robinson sits in half guard.
Susi is looking for a sweep. Robinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Susi gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Susi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Robinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Robinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Robinson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Robinson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Susi 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ja Wuan Robinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tero Susi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
Susi throws out a counter right but Robinson avoids it with no problem.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Robinson is out of range.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Susi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi misses with a looping left.
A cross from Susi lands.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Susi cracks Robinson with a good jab.#CL#
Robinson gets a clinch. #BC2#
Susi breaks from the clinch.
Susi throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi jabs Robinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Susi lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Susi moves out of range easily.
Robinson throws an off balance right hand
and Susi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Susi lands a slapping body shot.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Robinson.
Susi takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson tries to counter by clinching up but Susi breaks away and moves out of range.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi takes one to the chin there.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi misses with a kick to the body.
Robinson staying out of range there.#CL#
Robinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Susi lands a body punch.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robinson takes a shot to the head.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Robinson pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Susi. #T3#
Robinson misses with a body punch.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Susi.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Susi tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Susi blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Susi misses.
Robinson looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Robinson misses with an uppercut
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Susi feints and then cracks Robinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Robinson down.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Susi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Susi tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Susi lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson scores with a sloppy right hand. Susi should have avoided that one.
Susi misses with a hook.#KD#
Robinson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Susi to the ground! Robinson dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#
Susi is rocked!
Robinson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Susi is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him?
Robinson looking to control but Susi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ja Wuan Robinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Susi seems to have recovered his senses.
Robinson wants to control the pace but Susi is squirming around nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ja Wuan Robinson.
Well Robinson 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ja Wuan Robinson!
Ja Wuan Robinson 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.

Event: Syn 584
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Bull is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi misses with a right hand
and Bull counters with an outside leg kick.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Bull counters with a straight right hand.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bull clobbers Susi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Susi misses with a right hand
and Bull makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Susi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
A big right from Bull misses.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Bull's head back. #CUT#
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Susi misses with a takedown
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Susi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bull counters with a nice body shot.
Susi throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off.
Bull tried to score with a low kick but Susi checks it.
Susi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bull moves into range and connects with a jab.
Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses.
Susi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
Bull tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi lands the left hand.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it.
Bull catches Susi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Susi cracks Bull with a good jab.
Bull lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Susi circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab by Susi.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Susi throws a lazy body kick
and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Bull was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull.
Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Bull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Susi. That's going to slow Bull down.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi lands with a right hand.
Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull throws a combination. Susi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bull misses with a body shot
and Susi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Susi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Bull counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Susi misses
and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Susi connects with a solid leg kick.
Bull has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Bull misses.
Bull thows a left - swing and a miss!
A lazy left from Bull finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Bull just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Susi clinches with his opponent.
Susi lands a shoulder strike.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow.
Susi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Susi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bull throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Bull.
Bull is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull working aggressively here. #T2##BC#
Susi breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range.
Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Susi, right into the meat.
Susi is looking to score with low kicks.
Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull slips a jab from Susi.
Bull looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Susi. #T3#
Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Susi throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely.
Bull looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bull.
Susi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Susi.
Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away.
Bull throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
Susi thuds a left hand into Bull's body.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming.
Susi misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy.#T4#
Susi tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Susi throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick.
Bull throws a body shot but no joy.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Susi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull lands with a cross.
Susi misses with a left hand
and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bull blocks a head kick by Susi.
Bull is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Susi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi dodges the punch combination from Bull.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Susi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Bull counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi walks into a straight right hand from Bull.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range.
Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body punch from Bull. #T1#
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Bull only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch.
Bull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Susi.
Bull tries to clinch
and Susi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Susi scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bull rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Susi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Bull.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. #T2#
Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Susi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Susi misses the jab.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Susi to score with a decent uppercut.
Susi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bull avoids the body shot from Susi.
Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Bull counter with a right hand. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi wants to clinch.
Bull throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Susi 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.
Bull looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Bull cracks Susi with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi walks into a left hand.
Bull looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Susi throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Susi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bull lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi 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.
Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bull misses the shot to the body.
Bull takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tero Susi.
Well Susi 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi!
A very excited looking Tero Susi 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.

Event: Syn 578 - Burning Bright
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Susi looks to land a left hand but Rautio moved out of range nicely.
Rautio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rautio defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Rautio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Tero Susi has been cut.
Rautio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Rautio.
Rautio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Susi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Susi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Susi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rautio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rautio takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
Susi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rautio thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rautio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Susi.
We've been told by Rautio's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Susi dodges the punch combination from Rautio.
A slow jab from Rautio misses its intended target.
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rautio avoids the head kick by Susi.
Rautio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rautio misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rautio.
Susi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good exchange - Rautio coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rautio manages to avoid it.
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rautio.
Rautio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Susi in his tracks.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Rautio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Susi thinking.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Rautio.
Rautio moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
Susi takes one to the side of the head.
Rautio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rautio checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rautio half committed to a counter leg kick.
A big left from Rautio misses.
Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Rautio misses the jab.
Susi throws a hook but Rautio avoids it easily.
Susi with a jab.#CL#
Rautio darts in and clinches Susi up against the cage.
Susi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rautio after a bit of a struggle.
Susi wants to take the fight to the mat but Rautio manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Susi on the inside.
Rautio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rautio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rautio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Rautio on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Rautio as the two fighters clinch.
Rautio tries a body shot but Susi blocks it. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Susi with a nice cross.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rautio sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Rautio throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rautio! #CL#
Rautio moves into the clinch successfully.
Rautio lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Rautio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rautio tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Rautio back against the cage.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Rautio on the inside.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi wants to break free but Rautio has control.
Susi tries a body shot but Rautio blocks it.
Rautio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rautio struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Rautio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Susi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rautio on his heels. He'll look to pass Rautio's guard now, I'm sure.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Susi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rautio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tero Susi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Susi misses with a looping right.
Susi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rautio's head backwards.
Rautio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Rautio stuffs the takedown.
Susi misses with a hook.
Rautio is looking to counter punch.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rautio.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Rautio's shoulder, as Rautio tries to avoid the shot.
Susi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Rautio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rautio.
Rautio throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
A punch combination from Rautio misses.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A cross from Susi lands.
Susi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rautio is looking to clinch.
Rautio walks into a straight right hand from Susi.
Rautio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rautio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rautio explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Susi is breathing heavily.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rautio.
Susi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Susi wants to clinch but Rautio slips to the side
enabling Rautio to counter with a crisp jab.
Rautio cracks Susi with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Rautio misses.
Rautio lands a jab to Susi's midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rautio.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Risto Rautio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi has a takedown stuffed.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Rautio is just out of range.
Susi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rautio defends it nicely.
Rautio thinks about countering with a body kick.
Risto Rautio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi.
Rautio scores with a hook.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Susi.
Rautio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rautio, as that shot connected.
Susi tries to clinch there but Rautio circles away.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Rautio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rautio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Susi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Susi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rautio.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rautio.#TD2#
Susi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rautio trying to control but Susi postures up. #SUB2#
Susi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rautio sees it coming and defends easily.
Susi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Susi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Susi is working for an americana but Rautio has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Susi was thinking about the submission.
Rautio wants to sweep here but Susi controlling him for the moment.
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 Risto Rautio will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tero Susi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rautio loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
We've been informed that Susi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Susi shoots in for a takedown but Rautio shows good takedown defense.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Rautio moves away and avoids it.
Susi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rautio under the eye.
Rautio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi slips a straight right by Rautio.
Rautio jabs Susi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rautio takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi jabs Rautio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Rautio.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rautio, right into the meat.
Rautio stuns Susi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Rautio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Susi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Rautio has Susi up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rautio.
Rautio tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rautio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rautio.
Still in the clinch, Rautio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rautio lands a nice uppercut.
Rautio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rautio misses with the head strike.
Susi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rautio after a bit of a struggle.
Rautio tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Rautio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Susi manages to break the clinch.
Rautio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!#T2#
Rautio scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rautio defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Rautio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rautio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rautio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rautio scores with a push kick.
Rautio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Susi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rautio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Susi misses.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Rautio.
Rautio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rautio connects with a jab.#T3#
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It appears Rautio was looking to counter with a kick there.
Rautio throws a push kick but Susi slaps the foot to one side.
Rautio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Susi throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Rautio misses.
Rautio scores with a body shot.
Rautio throws a poor cross that misses
and Rautio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rautio blocks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rautio checks a leg kick.
Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rautio connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet.
Rautio loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T4#
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Rautio counters with a nice right hand that sends Susi toppling to the canvas! Susi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rautio finish him?!#ROC#
Susi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rautio counters with a big left hand that crumples Susi! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Risto Rautio!
An out of breath and clearly excited Risto Rautio thanked Reaper Combatwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Syn 571 - The Undertow
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Karelis misses.
Susi misses with a shot to the body
letting Karelis counter with a right hand.
Karelis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karelis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Karelis misses with a straight right.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karelis.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An inside leg kick lands from Susi.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
letting Karelis counter with a right hand.
Susi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kareliss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Karelis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karelis.
Susi thuds a left hand into Karelis's body.
Susi lands with a straight right. Karelis didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Susi lands.
Susi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Karelis misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Susi connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Karelis covering up! Susi comes in with a big uppercut and Karelis goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, XFighter Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Syn 566 - State of Mind
Date: Feb 23, 2018

#R1#
A cross from Susi lands.
Skovgaard lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Skovgaard lands a high kick!
Skovgaard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skovgaard slips a jab from Susi.
Susi feints and then cracks Skovgaard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skovgaard down.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi scores with a nice strike.
Skovgaard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Skovgaard thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Susi is looking to slow Skovgaard down with leg kicks. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Skovgaard.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skovgaard connects with the punch.
A shot to the liver by Susi. Beautiful body shot.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi throws a hook but Skovgaard avoids it easily.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Susi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skovgaard.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Skovgaard counters with a left to the body.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Skovgaard lands with a right hand.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Skovgaard lands with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Skovgaard blocks the leg kick.
Susi misses the jab.
Skovgaard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi moves out of range as Skovgaard strikes.
Susi throwing a counter right hand but Skovgaard manages to avoid it.
Skovgaard doesn't manage to clinch there - Susi circles away.
Skovgaard ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Skovgaard.
Skovgaard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!
Skovgaard thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
Skovgaard swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Skovgaard lands with a shot to the body.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Susi lands with a hook. Skovgaard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Susi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Skovgaard misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Skovgaard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi throws out a powerful jab.
Susi throws a leg kick but Skovgaard checks it.
Skovgaard lands a nice shot that snaps Susi's head back.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skovgaard misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Skovgaard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skovgaard misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Skovgaard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Susi misses.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skovgaard can pounce on him.
Skovgaard lands a high kick!
Susi throws a hook to the side of Skovgaard's head but Skovgaard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Skovgaard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Susi under the eye.#CL2#
Skovgaard moves into the clinch successfully.
Skovgaard misses with a body punch.
Susi tries to work over Skovgaard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skovgaard misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Susi jumps guard and drags Skovgaard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Susi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Skovgaard postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valentin Skovgaard dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Skovgaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Skovgaard walks into a left hand.
Skovgaard lands with a shot to the body.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skovgaard.
Skovgaard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Susi with a body shot.
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skovgaard blocks a head kick by Susi.
Skovgaard slips a jab from Susi.
Skovgaard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi slips a straight right by Skovgaard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skovgaard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Skovgaard darts in and clinches Susi up against the cage.
Susi tries to pull guard but Skovgaard holds him up against the cage and eventually Susi drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Skovgaard on the inside. #T1##TD#
Susi drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Susi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Skovgaard escapes and throws Susi's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Susi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Skovgaard gets to mount! Susi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
Susi tries to lock up and control but Skovgaard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Skovgaard prevents Susi from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skovgaard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Skovgaard prevents Susi from getting the reversal.#T3#
Susi tries to lock up and control but Skovgaard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Susi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Susi is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Susi wants to control but Skovgaard is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Susi is looking to improve his position but Skovgaard isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valentin Skovgaard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Good shot there by Skovgaard.
A low kick from Skovgaard misses
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Skovgaard.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skovgaard.
Susi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skovgaard misses with a body shot.
Skovgaard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skovgaard ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Skovgaard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi misses with a straight left.
Skovgaard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Skovgaard is just out of range.#T1#
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skovgaard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Susi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skovgaard punishes Susi's body with a nice straight punch.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Skovgaard is out of range.
Skovgaard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Skovgaard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Valentin Skovgaard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi lands a head shot.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Skovgaard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Skovgaard throws a body shot but no joy.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skovgaard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Skovgaard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Skovgaard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Susi misses the jab.
Skovgaard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Skovgaard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Skovgaard lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Skovgaard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Skovgaard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi tries to work over Skovgaard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Skovgaard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skovgaard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skovgaard tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skovgaard lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Susi is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Skovgaard.
Oh Susi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skovgaard creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Susi's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Susi drops to his knees and Skovgaard pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valentin Skovgaard!
Valentin Skovgaard made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: Aspire 100: The End of an Era
Date: Feb 04, 2018

#R1#
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rautio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Susi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rautio misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Susi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Susi connects with a crisp jab.
Rautio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rautio moves out of range as Susi strikes.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Susi moves out of range as Rautio strikes.
Susi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rautio manages to avoid it.
Rautio tried to counter with a leg kick but Susi avoided it.
Rautio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rautio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi throws a body punch but Rautio moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Susi misses.
Rautio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rautio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
Susi scores with a body shot. #T1#
Susi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rautio throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
A big right from Rautio misses.
Susi throws out a counter right but Rautio avoids it with no problem.
Rautio misses with an uppercut.
Susi sizes up Rautio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rautio connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Susi scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
A shot to the body from Rautio misses
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susi thuds his right hand into Rautio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rautio moves out of range of the strikes.
Rautio avoids the body shot from Susi.
Rautio thinks about countering with a body kick.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Susi 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Susi ducks right into an uppercut from Rautio.
Rautio scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rautio misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a leg kick.
Susi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rautio.#CL#
Rautio rushes Susi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Rautio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rautio struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Susi - that landed with a thud.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Rautio.
Rautio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rautio just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Rautio struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands. #BC#
Rautio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rautio throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi misses with a hook.#T3#
A big right from Rautio misses.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Susi.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rautio.
Susi misses with a hook to the body
and Rautio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Rautio.
Susi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Susi throws a hook but Rautio blocks it.
Rautio looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rautio scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rautio throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Susi misses.
Rautio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rautio can pounce on him. #T4#
Susi misses with a double jab
and Rautio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rautio keeps Susi at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Risto Rautio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Rautio.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Susi lands with a nice body punch.
Rautio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Rautio misses with a hook. Susi ducked under it nicely.
Rautio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi slips a straight right by Rautio.
Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Rautio is wise to it.
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 Risto Rautio will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Rautio.
Rautio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rautio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Rautio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rautio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rautio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rautio misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL#
Rautio moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Rautio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Risto Rautio is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Susi misses with a hook
and Rautio counters with a right hand to the body.
Rautio looks to land a body kick but Susi moved away.#TD2#
Susi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rautio's guard.#T1#
Rautio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rautio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Susi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rautio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rautio keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Susi looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rautio keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rautio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rautio.
Rautio connects with a body shot.
Rautio lands with a nice body kick.
Rautio swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Rautio lands with a cross.
Rautio looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.
Susi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rautio connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susi throws a jab when Rautio was well out of range.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rautio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Susi throws a hook but Rautio avoids it easily.
Susi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Susi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rautio's head backwards.
Rautio throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Susi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rautio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rautio works the jab nicely.
Rautio throws a wild body kick that Susi sees coming a mile off.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Rautio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Rautio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rautio bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
It looked like Rautio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rautio thows a body kick. Susi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A head kick misses from Susi. #CL#
Rautio instigates a clinch.
Susi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Susi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rautio prevents it.
Susi is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Rautio.
Rautio has Susi pressed against the ropes, preventing Susi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rautio lands with a left to the head.
Rautio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Risto Rautio dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good exchange - Rautio coming out on top.
Rautio keeps Susi at a distance using the push kick.
Rautio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Susi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A solid body kick from Rautio.
Rautio lands a head shot.
Rautio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Rautio's shoulder, as Rautio tries to avoid the shot.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rautio thumps Susi with a low kick.
Rautio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around?
Rautio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi swings for the body but Rautio moves out of range.
Rautio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rautio.
Rautio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rautio moves away.
Rautio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rautio can pounce on him.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rautio misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rautio misses with a hook.
Rautio looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Rautio dodges the punch combination from Susi.
A punch lands to the side of Rautio 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Rautio avoids the head kick by Susi.
Rautio is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Rautio counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Rautio finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi blocks the body kick.
Susi misses with a two punch combination.
Rautio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body kick from Rautio.
Susi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Susi gets tackled into the ropes by Rautio. Rautio maintains the clinch.
Rautio lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Rautio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rautio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rautio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Rautio swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Rautio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Susi.
Rautio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rautio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rautio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rautio misses with a body shot
and Susi counters with a low kick, right behind Rautio 's knee.
Susi moves out of range of the body kick from Rautio.
Rautio throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rautio throws a push kick but Susi slaps the foot to one side.
Susi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rautio, as that shot connected.
Susi scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Susi as he connects with a hook.
Susi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Susi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rautio.
Rautio jabs at Susi's body.
Susi moves out of range as Rautio throws a body kick.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Rautio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rautio throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rautio cracks a nice hook into Susi's ribs.
Rautio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rautio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Rautio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Risto Rautio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rautio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Risto Rautio!
Risto Rautio very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Aspire 97: Tsoko vs. Susi
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1#
Susi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chikatchawan to score with a decent uppercut.
Susi moves out of range as Chikatchawan strikes.
A shot to the body from Susi misses
and Chikatchawan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Susi.
Susi thuds his shin into the meat of Chikatchawan's side.
The fighters circling - Chikatchawan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses #KD#
and Chikatchawan counters with a crisp one two that drops Susi! Chikatchawan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Susi to his feet! Susi is in big trouble!#ROC#
Susi is rocked!
We've been told by Chikatchawan's head coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Susi throws a push kick but Chikatchawan slaps the foot to one side.
Chikatchawan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chikatchawan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Chikatchawan sends Susi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Chikatchawan is motioning to the referee to let Susi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Susi is still on wobbly legs! Can Chikatchawan finish him?
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chikatchawan lands with a good body shot.
Susi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chikatchawan counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tsoko Chikatchawan!
Tsoko Chikatchawan retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Tsoko Chikatchawan, 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.

Event: Aspire 94: Lee vs. Susi 2
Date: Dec 13, 2017

#R1#
Susi is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big left from Susi misses.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Susi looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Boo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Susi misses.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee cracks a nice hook into Susi's ribs.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi lands an overhand right.#T1#
Susi scores with a jab. Lee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Susi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Susis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Martial Arts Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
A left lands for Susi.
Susi throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Susi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Susi scores with a jab to the body.
Susi walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Lee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Susi connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Susi throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Susi. #T2#
Susi misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
A head kick by Lee misses
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Susi throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Susi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Susi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.
Susi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Lee lands the left hand.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Susi scores with a jab.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Susi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee slips a jab from Susi.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Susi counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A head kick by Susi misses
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee walks into a jab.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Susi punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Susi scores with a nice strike.
Susi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy.
Susi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Some wild striking there from Susi.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Susi takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lee digs a good body shot into Susi's ribs.#T1#
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Susi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lee with a body shot.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Susi takes one to the side of the head.
Lee swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Susi misses with a double jab.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Susi counters with a nice leg kick.
Susi throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Susi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee slips under a jab from Susi.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
A decent looking cross lands there for Susi.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a leg kick.
Susi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Susi throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Susi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Susi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That kick from Lee tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi walks into a left hand.
Lee darts in trying to clinch
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Susi.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Susi walks into a jab.
Susi lands a two punch combo.
Lee throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the cage.
Susi lands with a nice body punch.
A cross from Susi lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Susi.
Jab from Susi.#T4#
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi throws a good cross that connects.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Susi avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Susi cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Susi settles back down.
Susi connects with a jab.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi lands a right hook to the body.
Susi moves away from the strike by Lee.
Susi checks a low kick from Lee.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi takes one to the side of the head.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Susi checks a leg kick. #T1#
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee on the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Susi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Lee is wise to it.
Lee blocks a jab.
Susi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Susi misses with a leg kick
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Susi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
Lee digs a good body shot into Susi's ribs.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Boo Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Susi.
A counter left hand to the body from Lee misses its target.
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
A big right from Susi misses.
Jab by Susi.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Susi.
Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Susi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Lee appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Susi tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Susi 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.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee works Susi's body with a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Lee.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Lee swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Susi misses with a low kick.#T4#
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Susi sprawls well. Susi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Susi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Susi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Susi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susi throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Susi throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tero Susi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Susi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi!
Tero Susi very nearly forgot to thank Aspire Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Aspire 90: Lee v Susi
Date: Nov 22, 2017

#R1#
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi misses with a low kick.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Lee has Susi up against the cage in a clinch.
Susi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lee is defending well.
Susi blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee working aggressively here.
Susi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee sizes up Susi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Susi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. #T1#
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Susi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Martial Arts Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi takes one to the chin there.
Susi 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.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi avoids the body shot from Lee.
Susi throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick misses from Susi.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Susi's calf.
Susi throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee tried to counter with a leg kick but Susi avoided it.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one. #T2#
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big right from Susi misses.
Jab from Lee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Susi counters with a body kick that stops Lee in his tracks momentarily.
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Susi misses.
Nice shot lands for Susi.
Susi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Susi takes one on the button.
Susi with a nice cross.#T3#
Lee scores with a nice body kick.
Susi misses with a low kick.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Susi misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Susi misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
A nice side step and Susi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Susi scores with a jab. Lee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Susi blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Susi connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Susi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Susi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee looks for the body kick but Susi saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A shot to the body from Susi misses
and Lee counters with a big head kick but Susi shrugs it off.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee avoids the body shot from Susi.
Lee moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Susi throws a body kick that misses.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee blocks a jab.
Lee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee slips a straight right by Susi.#T1#
Susi is looking to clinch.
Susi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Susi is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee misses with a right hand
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Lee checks a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Lee #TD2#
so Susi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee is looking to stand up but Susi isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Lee keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee wants to stand but Susi is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Susi connects with a couple of short punches.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES#
Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Susi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Susi takes one to the chin there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Susi misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Susis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Susi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi misses with a looping left.#T4#
A jab from Lee finds it's way through Susi's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee keeps Susi at a distance using the push kick.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Susi tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Susi sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Susi misses.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee works Susi's body with a nice hook.
Susi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Susi down.
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 Boo Lee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Susi's head.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Susi's hands.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi flicks out a counter leg kick but Lee steps away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Susi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Lee slips a jab from Susi.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Susi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Susi.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target. #T2#
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee staying out of range there.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi moves away from the strike by Lee.
Susi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Susi can pounce on him.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Susi throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Susi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Lee cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice uppercut there from Susi.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Susi's ribs.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Susi lands with a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Susi.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Susi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
Susi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi misses with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Susi.
Lee with a hook.
Susi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donk. Susi catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Susi throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A left lands for Susi.
Susi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lee.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tero Susi.
I think Susi 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Aspire 86: Yew v Jones
Date: Oct 29, 2017

#R1#
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Adams misses with an uppercut
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Susi tries to keep at a distance but Adams has taken the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Adams. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Adams misses.
Susi dips to his left and cracks Adams with an uppercut!
Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Susi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Adams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Adams jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Susi scores with a jab. Adams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
The crowd cheers as Adams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Susi doesn't seem phased though.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Adams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adams misses with a hook #TD2#
and Susi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Adams!
Susi throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Adams's coaches at True North Fight Team have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Sloppy strikes there by Susi.
Susi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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!#SUB2#
Susi swings around for an armbar but Adams sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Susi's guard.
Adams throws a big right hand that misses.
Susi is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Susi working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily. #T2#
Adams trying to control but Susi is working from the bottom.
Susi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
Adams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Susi's head.
Adams engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Susi is on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet.
Susi wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Adams is keeping the position.
Susi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Susi is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Susi tries to free his leg and advance position but Adams is retaining full guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Susi wants to improve his position but Adams is controlling well.
Susi is refusing to be controlled, as Adams sits in half guard.
Susi looks like he's trying to stand up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Adams connects with a nice short shot to Susi's temple.
Adams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Susi is looking for a sweep. Adams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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 James Adams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Susi misses with a looping left.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A big right from Adams misses.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Adams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Adams moved out of range nicely.
Adams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Susi looks to throw a body kick
enabling Adams to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi is looking to land body kicks.
Adams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Adams throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Susi misses
enabling Adams to counter with a crisp jab.
Adams misses with a lunging right hand
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Adams moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Adams.#CL#
Susi gets tackled into the cage by Adams. Adams maintains the clinch.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Adams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Adams prevents a body shot from Susi.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands. #T2#
Susi stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adams can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.
Susi gets through Adams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
Susi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Susi working hard to break the clinch.
Adams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi lands a shot to the body.
Come on Susi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Susi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Susi on the inside.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Adams tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Adams back against the cage.
Susi misses with some punches.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi gets underhooks to prevent Adams's takedown attempt.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adams or not.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Susi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adams misses with a left hand
and Susi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Adams takes one to the side of the head.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams is looking to clinch.
Adams misses with a hook
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Susi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Adams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A big right from Adams misses.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Susi misses with a double jab.
Adams misses the jab.
Susi throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
Susi slips a straight right by Adams.
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adams throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Susi throws out a counter right but Adams avoids it with no problem.
Adams misses with a body punch
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Susi misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Susi misses with a looping right.
Adams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
Adams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Susi is looking to chop away at Adams's legs.
Adams drops his hands momentarily and Susi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Susi lands with a right hand.
Susi misses with a body kick.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Adams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Adams is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Adams misses the target.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi throws a body punch but Adams moves out of range.
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Adams misses with a right hand
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Adams scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Adams instigates a clinch.
Susi misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adams.
Susi prevents a body shot from Adams.
Tero Susi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi takes a shot to the head.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Susi - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams prevents a body shot from Susi. #T3#
Susi lands a body punch.
Susi misses with a body punch.
A short left from Susi.
A right hand to the body from Susi.
Susi scores with a hook to the body.
Susi lands a left hand.
Susi lands a body punch.
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Susi.
A nice left hand lands by Susi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Susi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Susi.
Adams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adams cracks Susi with a good jab.
BOOM! Susi lands a beautiful left hook that drops Adams. Adams tries to recover but Susi is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Adams lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Aspire Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: Aspire 81: Susi v Skovgaard
Date: Oct 08, 2017

#R1#
Skovgaard misses with a looping right.
Susi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Skovgaard checks it well.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Skovgaard.
Skovgaard counters with a body kick.
Skovgaard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Susi lands with a straight right. Skovgaard didn't see that one coming.
Susi tries to land a leg kick but Skovgaard saw it coming and moves away.
Skovgaard counters with a body kick.
Skovgaard cracks Susi with an open hand slap.
Susi cracks the inside of Skovgaard's front leg.
Skovgaard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Skovgaard is looking to slow Susi down with leg kicks.
Skovgaard throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skovgaard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Susi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skovgaard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Skovgaard.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skovgaard! But no joy.
Skovgaard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skovgaard.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi throws a shot to the body.
Skovgaard walks into a left hand.
Skovgaard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Susi stuns Skovgaard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Valentin Skovgaard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skovgaard. Skovgaard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Skovgaard throws a sloppy body shot
letting Susi counter with a right hand. #KD#
Susi cracks Skovgaard with an uppercut from hell and Skovgaard crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Susi's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC#
Skovgaard is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skovgaard is keeping the position for now.
Skovgaard is still in real trouble! Can Susi finish him?
Skovgaard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Skovgaard seems to have recovered his senses.
Susi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Skovgaard keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Susi tries to free his leg and advance position but Skovgaard is retaining full guard.
Susi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skovgaard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Susi advances to half guard.
Skovgaard regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Susi. #T3#
Susi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skovgaard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skovgaard has momentary wrist control but Susi slips an elbow through the middle.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Skovgaard is keeping the position.
Skovgaard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Skovgaard is keeping the position.
Susi is working hard here to advance position.
Susi pushes down on Skovgaard's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Skovgaard is in trouble now - Susi has advanced to mount!
Skovgaard avoids a strike by Susi and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Susi's guard! Fantastic escape!
Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Skovgaard's guard. #REVR#
Skovgaard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Susi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Susi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skovgaard defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Susi blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Skovgaard misses.
Skovgaard throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi tried to counter with a leg kick but Skovgaard avoided it.
Susi connects with a single shot there.
Skovgaard takes one on the button.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Susi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Skovgaard moved out of range nicely.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Skovgaard moved out of range nicely.
Susi lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Skovgaard is rocked!
Skovgaard connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi avoids a kick to the body.
Skovgaard scores with a push kick.
Skovgaard moves out of range as Susi throws a body kick.
Skovgaard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Susi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skovgaard misses the jab.
Susi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Skovgaard sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Skovgaard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Skovgaard swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Susi scores with a leg kick.
Skovgaard takes one to the chin there.
Skovgaard is still on wobbly legs! Can Susi finish him?
Skovgaard defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Skovgaard seems to have recovered his senses.
Skovgaard lands a nice shot that snaps Susi's head back.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi throws a push kick but Skovgaard slaps the foot to one side.
Skovgaard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Susi misses.
Skovgaard swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Susi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
A solid body kick from Skovgaard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skovgaard digs a good hook to Susi's body. #T2#
Skovgaard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Susi.
Nice uppercut lands for Skovgaard. That snapped Susi's head back.
Susi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Skovgaard.
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Skovgaard misses with a body shot.
Skovgaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Susi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skovgaard. Skovgaard obviously looking to wear him down.
Skovgaard tries to move into range but Susi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Skovgaard.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Skovgaard moved out of range nicely.
Skovgaard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Skovgaard lands a lovely overhand right.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skovgaard. Skovgaard obviously looking to wear him down.
Skovgaard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Susi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skovgaard is trying to counter with his kicks.
Susi looks to land a body kick but Skovgaard moved away.
Susi lands an overhand right.
Susi throws a low kick but Skovgaard moves out of range easily.
Skovgaard moves out of range of the leg kick from Susi.
Skovgaard misses with a wild body shot.
Skovgaard misses with an uppercut.
Skovgaard sizes up Susi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skovgaard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Skovgaard staying out of range there.
Skovgaard misses with a hook.
Skovgaard throws a jab when Susi was well out of range.#T4#
Skovgaard misses the shot to the body.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy.
Skovgaard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Skovgaard throws a lazy body kick
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skovgaard throws a front kick that sends Susi stumbling back into the cage.
Skovgaard misses with a body shot.
Skovgaard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi walks into a straight right hand from Skovgaard.
Skovgaard connects with a body shot.
Tero Susi is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi tries to clinch there but Skovgaard circles away.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Skovgaard ducks down to avoid it.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
enabling Skovgaard to counter with a crisp jab.
Skovgaard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Susi shoots in but no luck this time.
Susi takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valentin Skovgaard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Susi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Skovgaard throws a solid leg kick but Susi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Skovgaard.
Susi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skovgaard as he jumps to the side.
Skovgaard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Susi lands a head shot.
Susi fails with a takedown attempt.
Skovgaard throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
Skovgaard has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi lands a head shot.
Susi scores with a nice body kick.
Skovgaard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Skovgaard to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Skovgaard throws the kick towards the body but Susi avoids it.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skovgaard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skovgaard.
Skovgaard checks a low kick from Susi.
Susi tries to move into range but Skovgaard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skovgaard manages to avoid it.
Susi lands an overhand right.
Skovgaard connects with a jab.
Skovgaard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Skovgaard.
A big right from Skovgaard misses.
Susi dives in for a single leg takedown but Skovgaard sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tero Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skovgaard jabs Susi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Susi swings for the body but Skovgaard moves out of range.
Susi staying out of range there.
Susi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Skovgaard just manages to avoid it.
Susi darts in looking for a takedown but Skovgaard gets double underhooks and turns Susi into the cage. #CL#
Susi drives through and clinches with Skovgaard against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Skovgaard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Skovgaard misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skovgaard.
Skovgaard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skovgaard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Skovgaard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Skovgaard cracks Susi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Skovgaard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Skovgaard lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Susi. #T3#
Susi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skovgaard.
Skovgaard lands with a nice body kick.
Skovgaard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi throws a solid leg kick but Skovgaard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Susi.
Skovgaard cracks Susi with an open hand slap.
Skovgaard misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Susi closes the distance but Skovgaard moves to the side
and Skovgaard counters with a solid body kick.
An inside leg kick from Skovgaard misses.
Skovgaard scores with a nice right hand.
Susi misses with a hook. Skovgaard ducked under it nicely.
Susi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Susi throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Skovgaard moves out of range of the strikes.
Skovgaard tries a quick counter leg kick but Susi is wise to it.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Skovgaard.
Susi 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.
Skovgaard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Susi doesn't seem bothered though.
Skovgaard scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#
Susi is rocked!
Skovgaard connects with a crisp jab.
Oh Susi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Skovgaard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Skovgaard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skovgaard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Skovgaard steps in with a hook that catches Susi right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Skovgaard follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Susi looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valentin Skovgaard!
Valentin Skovgaard is the new light heavyweight champion!
Valentin Skovgaard made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: Aspire 75: Brophy v Susi
Date: Sep 17, 2017

#R1#
Brophy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Susi at a distance.
Brophy throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Brophy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Susi, pushing him back against the cage.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Susi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brophy backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Mikael Brophy has been cut.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Susi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Susi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brophy.
Susi keeps control of Brophy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Susi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brophy's brow.
Brophy tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brophy backwards. #BC#
Brophy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brophy blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a hook to the side of Brophy's head but Brophy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Susi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch lands to the side of Susi 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Brophy moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Susi lands a body shot.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi prevents a body shot from Brophy.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Brophy avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage. #BC#
Brophy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brophy, right into the meat.
Brophy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brophy throws a series of punches but Susi avoids them all with ease.
Brophy moves out of range as Susi strikes.
The crowd cheers as Susi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brophy doesn't seem phased though.
Susi throws a leg kick but Brophy moved away.
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Brophy checks it.
Brophy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Brophy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brophy fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
Susi keeps Brophy at a distance using the push kick.
Brophy throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
Mikael Brophy's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Susi throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Brophy tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#
Brophy is rocked!
Brophy keeping full guard, as Susi tries to pass.
Oh Brophy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi is looking to advance position but Brophy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Susi is desperately trying to improve his position but Brophy has a good base and remains in mount.
Brophy seems to have got his legs back now.
Susi keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Susi is squirming around, avoiding Brophy's attempts to control the action.
Susi working to try and regain half guard.
Susi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Susi wants to control from the top but Brophy keeps moving.
We've been informed that Susi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Susi looking to sit in guard and control but Brophy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Susi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brophy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Susi wants to control but Brophy postures up.
Susi is looking to regain half guard here but Brophy keeps moving and retains side control.
Brophy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Susi sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikael Brophy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A lazy body kick from Susi
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Brophy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brophy misses with an uppercut
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy 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.
Brophy misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Susi blocks the low kick.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brophy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brophy misses with a leg kick.
Susi checks a leg kick. #CL#
Brophy has closed the distance and engaged Susi in a clinch. #TD2#
Susi lands a takedown into guard.
Brophy keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Tero Susi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brophy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Susi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Susi pushes down on Brophy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brophy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Susi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi throwing shots but Brophy is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Susi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Susi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Susi seems to be working for a kimura but Brophy defends the submission attempt.
Susi is pressing down on Brophy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brophy is holding on for now.
Susi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Susi looks to land a strike but Brophy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Susi stands and throws Brophy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Susi has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Susi lands a couple of good shots and Brophy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2#
Susi working for a choke but Brophy is defending well.
Brophy wants to control his opponent's hands but Susi gets his hands free.
Brophy finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Susi is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Brophy to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Brophy shrugs it off. #T4#
Brophy avoids a series of strikes thrown by Susi.
Brophy can't escape the position.
Susi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brophy can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #CUT2#
Mikael Brophy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikael Brophy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tero Susi made sure he mentioned Aspire Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Aspire 64: Slice vs Frankels
Date: Jul 30, 2017

#R1#
Susi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Susi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tyrone Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Tyrone Jones 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.
Tyrone Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#
It looks like Russell Tyrone Jones has been cut.
Susi swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tyrone Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyrone Jones feints and then cracks Susi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susi down.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body.
Tyrone Jones tries a low kick but Susi avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones.
Susi scores with the left hand. Tyrone Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.#CL2#
Tyrone Jones clinches with his opponent.
Susi has had enough of the clinch but Tyrone Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Susi blocking some punches.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyrone Jones blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Susi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Susi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Susi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Susi.
Nice body punch from Susi. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Susi lands with a right hand.
Susi cracks Tyrone Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones misses with the combination.
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a leg kick but Susi saw it coming and moves away.
Tyrone Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi connects with a jab.
Tyrone Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Tyrone Jones avoids the head kick by Susi.
Good leg kick by Tyrone Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tyrone Jones.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Susi.
Tyrone Jones misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a nice body kick.
Susi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tyrone Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Susi tries to keep at a distance but Tyrone Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Tyrone Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Susi.#BC#
Susi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyrone Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Susi should have avoided that one.
Jab from Tyrone Jones.#KD2#
Tyrone Jones catches Susi napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Susi to the canvas! #ROC2#
Susi is rocked!#T3#
Tyrone Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Susi's head.
Oh Susi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi is looking to stand up but Tyrone Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Tyrone Jones working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Susi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tyrone Jones has his hands clasped together but Susi extends and breaks Tyrone Jones's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Susi.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi gave a mention to Aspire Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Russell Tyrone Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wu Tang is for the children. We teach the children... Wu Tang fuh eva!'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 128
Date: Jun 25, 2017

#R1#
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Harry Holliday has been cut.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holliday.
A jab lands there for Susi.
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holliday misses with a wild body shot.
Holliday throws a leg kick that misses.
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Susi slips a straight right by Holliday.
Holliday throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi takes a swing at Holliday's ribcage but misses.
Holliday on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holliday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harry Holliday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holliday misses the body punch
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holliday wants to land a leg kick but Susi is out of range. #T1#
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holliday in his tracks.
Susi misses the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Holliday's head back.
Holliday walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Susi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That kick from Susi tenderised Holliday's leg. Holliday is trying to keep his angry face on.
Holliday throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Holliday misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Susi is looking to counter punch.
Holliday throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Harry Holliday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Holliday should have avoided that one.
Holliday scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Holliday there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holliday misses with a looping left.#T2#
Susi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Holliday takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holliday lands with an uppercut that bounces Susi off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Susi catches Holliday right on the button with a cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holliday.
Holliday misses with a wild body shot.
Susi avoids the body shot from Holliday.
Holliday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Susi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holliday.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Holliday is out of range.
Holliday blocks a leg kick.
Holliday throws a leg kick but Susi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Susi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Holliday walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Susi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Susi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Holliday misses the shot to the body.
Holliday moves out of range of the body kick.
Susi lands a jab to Holliday's midsection.
Holliday showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Susi.
Good exchange - Susi coming out on top.#CUT#
That has opened up Harry Holliday's cut even more.
Holliday is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Susi rather than just go for the knockout.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Holliday misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Susi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Holliday throws a low kick, looking for Susi's leg but Susi calmly moves out of range.
Susi takes one on the button.
Susi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holliday has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holliday misses with a jab to the body
and Holliday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holliday has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T4#
Holliday moves forwards but Susi connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#
The cut above Harry Holliday's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi lands with an overhand left.
Susi misses with a kick to the body
and Holliday counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Susi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holliday can pounce on him.
Holliday connects with a solid leg kick.
Holliday throws a solid leg kick but Susi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holliday.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holliday counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holliday sprawls well. Holliday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Susi gets slowly back to his feet.
Holliday throws a low kick but it's checked well by Susi.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holliday just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSusi.
Holliday just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Holliday's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Susi.
Susi cracks Holliday with a good jab.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Holliday is just out of range.
Holliday connects with a leg kick. Susi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Susi scores with a sloppy right hand. Holliday should have avoided that one. #CUT#
Harry Holliday's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Holliday bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holliday feints and then cracks Susi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susi down.
Susi lands a leg kick that knocks Holliday off balance momentarily.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holliday.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holliday attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good work by Susi as he checks the leg kick.
Holliday looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Holliday uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Holliday attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Susi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Holliday jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holliday drops his hands momentarily and Susi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Holliday takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harry Holliday's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi retains his light heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Tero Susi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 120
Date: May 19, 2017

#R1#
A cross from Susi lands.
Bradley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Susi there.
Bradley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Susi has closed the distance and engaged Bradley in a clinch.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradleys head.
Bradley is trying to push Susi away but Susi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bradley blocks an uppercut.
Susi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Bradley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Bradley misses.
Bradley 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.
Susi throws a low kick but Bradley avoids it.#T1#
Bradley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A good leg kick by Susi.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Susi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bradley's half guard.
Susi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Susi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bradley!
Bradley wants to control but Susi is having none of it.
Bradley blocking the ground and pound. #T2#
Bradley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bradley avoids a series of strikes thrown by Susi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#
Bradley is rocked!
Susi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bradley is still in real trouble! Can Susi finish him?
Susi looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Bradley covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi retains his light heavyweight title!
Tero Susi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
Desmond Bradley spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the lab. I'll be back. Don't worry.'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 111
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Morueco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morueco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Susi's hands.
Jorge Morueco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morueco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Morueco can pounce on him.
Susi jabs Morueco right on the nose. Morueco blinks but takes it well.
Susi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morueco.
Susi takes a swing at Morueco's ribcage but misses.
Susi misses with a hook. Morueco ducked under it nicely.
Susi misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Susi.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morueco.
Morueco throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Susi throws a right hand that Morueco ducks under and follows up with a left that Morueco also avoids with ease.
Morueco scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Morueco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morueco misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Susi avoids the body shot from Morueco.
Susi misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Morueco has Susi up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Susi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Morueco lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Morueco tries to close the distance and clinch but Susi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Susi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morueco's head.
Morueco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Susi's calf.
Morueco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Susi throws a hook but Morueco avoids it easily.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morueco.
Morueco scores with a jab to the body.
Morueco lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Susi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morueco. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Susi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morueco slips under a jab from Susi.
Morueco swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Morueco swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Susi misses with a left hand
and Morueco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morueco cracks Susi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Morueco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morueco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Morueco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morueco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Morueco does it's job there.
Nice body punch from Morueco. #T3#
Morueco throws a series of punches but Susi moves out of range.
Morueco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Susi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morueco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morueco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Susi throws out a powerful jab.
Morueco stuns Susi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Susi replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Morueco blocks it well.
Morueco throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morueco. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi connects with a looping right hand. #ROC2#
Morueco is rocked!
Morueco misses with a left hand
and Susi counters with a left to the body.
Oh Morueco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morueco bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Susi comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Morueco falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Morueco was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tero Susi! Tero Susi retains his light heavyweight title!
Tero Susi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 103
Date: Mar 14, 2017

#R1#
Susi lands with a hook. Winfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Susi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi thuds his shin into the meat of Winfield's side.
Susi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winfield's calf.
Winfield moves away from the strike by Susi.
A punch combination from Susi misses.
Winfield tries to counter by closing the distance.
Winfield lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Susi connects with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Susi.
Winfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winfield.
Winfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.#T1#
Winfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Winfield wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Susi misses its target.
Susi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Susi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Winfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Susi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
Susi throws a sloppy head kick and Winfield moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Winfield's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Susi, right into the meat.
Winfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Winfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Susi throws a hook but Winfield avoids it easily.
Winfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Winfield tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Susi misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Susi is predictable there
and Winfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi misses with a hook
and Winfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Winfield moves into the clinch.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A short right from Susi.
Winfield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winfield blocks an uppercut.
Winfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Winfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Winfield closes the distance and clinches.
Winfield looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Winfield is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Susi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tero Susi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winfield.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Winfield controls his hands.
Winfield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Susi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Winfield tries for a takedown but Susi manages to get underhooks.
Susi lands a shoulder strike.
Susi gets through Winfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Susi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winfield misses with a hook. Susi ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Susi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winfield's sensitive parts.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Winfield counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Susi thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Susi lands a nice looking body shot.
Winfield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Susi lands with a hook. Winfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Susi stuffs the takedown attempt from Winfield. Winfield gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Winfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Susi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Winfield moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.
Winfield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Winfield gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.
Winfield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winfield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body kick there by Susi.
Susi pushes Winfield away with a front kick.
Susi throws a sloppy head kick and Winfield moves out of range easily. #T1#
Susi lands a nice looking body shot.
Winfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi misses with a hook.
Susi cracks Winfield with a good jab.
Susi lands a right hook to the body.
Susi leaves Winfield with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Susi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tero Susi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winfield.
Winfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Winfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
Susi tries for a takedown but Winfield circles away easily
and Winfield counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Winfield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Susi.
Susi scores with the left hand. Winfield knows he should have avoided that one.
Susi throws a leg kick but Winfield sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winfield.
Winfield slips a jab and a cross from Susi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Winfield fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Susi, pushing him back against the cage.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winfield or not. #TD2#
Winfield has hold of one of Susi's legs. Susi is fighting the takedown attempt but Winfield gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Winfield looking to sit in guard and control but Susi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Susi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Susi is working Winfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Susi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Winfield working a defensive guard here.
Susi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Susi trying to control the position from guard on top but Winfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Susi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winfield can do to turn this around?
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Winfield is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Susi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Susi is looking to slow Winfield down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Winfield gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Susi looks to land a left hand but Winfield moved out of range nicely.
And Winfield tries to counter it with a takedown but Susi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Winfield moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Winfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Winfield darts in trying to clinch
and Susi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Winfield slips a jab from Susi.
Winfield changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Winfield throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Susi's waist but Susi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winfield off to one side.
Winfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winfield shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Susi sprawls well. Susi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Winfield gets slowly back to his feet.
Susi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winfield's head backwards.#T1#
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Winfield dives in and scores a takedown into Susi's guard.
Susi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Susi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Winfield is trying to maintain the position but Susi is very close to passing his half guard.
Winfield blocking the ground and pound attempt from Susi.
Susi controlling the action here. #T2#
Susi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Winfield knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Winfield is not content to let Susi control the position.
Winfield is trying to stand.
Susi wants to take a breather but Winfield is having none of it.
Susi is stalling here. Winfield is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Susi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Winfield has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Winfield seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
Susi is trying to improve his position.
Winfield misses with the ground and pound.
Susi is looking to regain half guard here but Winfield keeps moving and retains side control.
Winfield throws a strike aimed at the side of Susi's head but Susi avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Susi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Winfield sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Susi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Winfield misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Winfield trying to control the action but Susi is working from the bottom.
Winfield cracks Susi with a big right hand but Susi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T4#
Susi is looking for a sweep.
Winfield wants to control but Susi is keeping him busy.
Winfield is trying to ground and pound but Susi uses the momentary lack of control by Winfield to regain half guard.
Winfield thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Susi trying to control from the bottom.
Winfield is pressing down on Susi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Susi is holding on for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Winfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Tero Susi did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4##TD#
Susi feints and as Winfield raises his hands in defense, Susi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Susi is in close to Winfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Susi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Susi trying to control but Winfield is working from the bottom.
Winfield trying to control the position here.
Susi tries to free his leg and advance position but Winfield is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi trying to control but Winfield is working from the bottom. #T1#
Susi lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi passes into half guard.
Susi is pressing down on Winfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Winfield is holding on for now.
Susi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Susi throwing shots but Winfield is blocking nicely.
Winfield blocking the ground and pound attempt from Susi.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi is keen to just control but Winfield is a slippery customer.
Winfield tries to get to full guard but Susi has control of the leg. #T2#
Susi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winfield keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Winfield takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Susi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Winfield doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Winfield.
Winfield misses with a wild body shot.
Susi throws a body punch but Winfield moves out of range.
Susi sets himself, and Winfield steps forward looking for the clinch! Susi avoids it this time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Susi, right into the meat.
Winfield shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Winfield misses with a body shot.
Susi misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Winfield clinches up with Susi and pushes him back against the cage.
Winfield scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Susi lands a shoulder strike.
Susi lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Winfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Winfield closes the distance and pushes Susi back into the cage.
Winfield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Winfield manages to break the clinch.
Winfield tries for a takedown but Susi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tero Susi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winfield.
Winfield is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Winfield's shoulder, as Winfield tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Susi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Susi.
Susi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Winfield counters with a straight right hand.
Winfield takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Winfield closes this distance looking for a takedown but Susi circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Susi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winfield doesn't seem bothered though.
Winfield darts in trying to clinch
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi had his way with Jules Winfield in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Winfield tries to clinch there but Susi circles away. #CL2#
Winfield gets a clinch.
Winfield is trying to drag Susi to the mat but Susi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Winfield pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winfield looking for a takedown. #BC#
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Susi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Winfield feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Winfield's guard. #REVR#
Susi preventing the sweep.
Susi trying to control but Winfield is working from the bottom. #T1#
Susi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Winfield is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Susi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Susi wants to control from the top but Winfield keeps moving.
Winfield tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Winfield trying to keep a closed guard but Susi is proving a slippery customer.
Winfield wants to stand and escape but Susi is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Winfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Susi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winfield trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Susi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi pushes Winfield away with a front kick.
Tero Susi is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Susi wants it to stay on the feet.
Tero Susi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winfield.#T3#
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Susi counters with a thumping low kick.
Susi cracks Winfield with an open hand slap.
Winfield jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Winfield walks into a stiff left hand from Susi.
Winfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Susi circles away.
Susi leaves Winfield with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Susi scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Susi goes for a double leg but Winfield avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Winfield continues to drive forward.
Winfield takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Susi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#
Winfield is rocked!
Susi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Susi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tero Susi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jules Winfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Susi cracks Winfield with a good jab.
Susi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Winfield under the eye.
Winfield blocks a head kick by Susi.
Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Winfield's head back.
Susi lands a jab-cross combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tero Susi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Susi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:45
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi!
Tero Susi retains his light heavyweight title!
Tero Susi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
Jules Winfield was interviewed post fight and said 'Cash me ousside, how bow dah'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 93
Date: Jan 29, 2017

#R1#
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
Funakoshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Funakoshi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Funakoshi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi tries to bum rush Funakoshi with a series of wild strikes but Funakoshi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Funakoshi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Funakoshi's head but Funakoshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi throws a wild body kick that Funakoshi sees coming a mile off.
Funakoshi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Funakoshi is looking to clinch.
Funakoshi scores with a leg kick.
Funakoshi slips a straight right by Susi.
Susi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Funakoshi counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Funakoshi.#T1#
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi catches Funakoshi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Funakoshi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Susi.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Susi.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Funakoshi moved out of range nicely.
Susi moves out of range of the body kick from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi wants to slow Susi down by chopping away at his legs.
Funakoshi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Susi's knee momentarily.
Funakoshi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Susi finds it's way round the side to connect with Funakoshi's head.
Susi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Funakoshi tries to work over Susi's front leg with a kick but Susi checks it.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Funakoshi moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSusi.#T2#
Susi ducks right into an uppercut from Funakoshi.
Susi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Funakoshi. Funakoshi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Susi swings for the body but Funakoshi moves out of range.
Funakoshi throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
Funakoshi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Funakoshi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Funakoshi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Susi unleashes a big counter combination but Funakoshi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Funakoshi ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi misses the jab.#T3#
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Susi misses with a kick to the body.
Funakoshi throws a body kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Susi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Funakoshi throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
Susi throws a hook but Funakoshi avoids it easily.
Susi throws a low kick, looking for Funakoshi's leg but Funakoshi calmly moves out of range.
No joy there for Susi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Funakoshi throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Funakoshi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Susi throws a hook but Funakoshi avoids it easily.
Funakoshi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Susi misses with a double jab. #T4#
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a thumping low kick.
We've been informed that Susi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Funakoshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Funakoshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Funakoshi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Susi was covering up waiting for the punch and Funakoshi finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Funakoshi stands and throws Susi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Funakoshi tries to advance to mount but Susi denies him.
Susi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Funakoshi trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Funakoshi wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Susi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Funakoshi moved out of range.
Susi thumps Funakoshi with a low kick.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Funakoshi's head but Funakoshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Funakoshi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Funakoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi misses with a hook.
Funakoshi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Susi just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi throws a hook but Funakoshi avoids it easily.
Funakoshi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Funakoshi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Funakoshi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Susi connects with an inside leg kick.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Funakoshi's shoulder, as Funakoshi tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Funakoshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Funakoshi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Susi manages to circle out of the way.
Susi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Funakoshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Funakoshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Susi.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Funakoshi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Susi.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Funakoshi throws out the jab.
Funakoshi defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the liver by Susi. Beautiful body shot.
Funakoshi tries to clinch but Susi is having none of it.
Funakoshi tries a low kick but Susi avoids it.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Funakoshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Funakoshi is looking to land body kicks.
Funakoshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Funakoshi misses with a body shot. #T2#
Funakoshi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Susi has time to react.
Good leg kick by Funakoshi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Funakoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Funakoshi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi lands with a right hand.
Funakoshi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi throws a low kick but Funakoshi moves out of range easily.
Funakoshi slips a jab from Susi.
Funakoshi tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tero Susi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susi swinging wildly here. #T3#
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Funakoshi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Susi's knee momentarily.
Funakoshi moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.
Funakoshi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Funakoshi wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Susi throws a head kick that misses.
Susi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Susi misses with a two punch combination.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Funakoshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Funakoshi tries to close the distance and clinch but Susi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Funakoshi throws a jab when Susi was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Funakoshi.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Funakoshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Funakoshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Funakoshi moves into the clinch.#T4#
Funakoshi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Susi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Funakoshi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi moves away from the strike by Funakoshi.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Funakoshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Funakoshi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Funakoshi misses with a leg kick
and Susi counters with a nice leg kick.
Funakoshi tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Susi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Funakoshi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Funakoshi throws a chopping leg kick but Susi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Funakoshi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Funakoshi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Susi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Funakoshi backs off Susi throws a huge counter combo but Funakoshi manages to avoid it all.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Funakoshi.
Funakoshi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Susi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Funakoshi.
Susi scores with a nice head shot.
Funakoshi slips a jab and a cross from Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Funakoshi counter with a right hand.
Funakoshi misses with a takedown
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Funakoshi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Susi on the side of the head.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Funakoshi saw that one coming.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Funakoshi ducks down to avoid it.
Funakoshi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Susi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Funakoshi throws a wild body kick that Susi sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Susi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Funakoshi checks it well.
Funakoshi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Funakoshi throws a body kick that misses.
Funakoshi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Susi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Funakoshi on the side of the head.
Susi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab lands there for Funakoshi.#T2#
Susi misses with a two punch combination.
Funakoshi misses with a low kick as Susi jumps back.
Funakoshi is looking to slow Susi down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi looks to throw the jab but Funakoshi is out of range.
Funakoshi connects with a solid leg kick.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Funakoshi saw that one coming.
Susi misses with a double jab.
Susi works the jab nicely.
Susi connects with a right hand. Funakoshi shakes it off.
Funakoshi avoids the body shot from Susi. #CL#
Funakoshi closes the distance and clinches.
Funakoshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T3#
Funakoshi trying to land knees to the body.
Funakoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Funakoshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Susi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Susi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Susi swings for the body but Funakoshi moves out of range.
A big right from Funakoshi misses.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Funakoshi counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
Funakoshi slips under a jab from Susi.
Funakoshi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Funakoshi moved out of range.#T4#
Funakoshi ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Funakoshi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funakoshi misses with a looping right.
Susi throws a hook but Funakoshi blocks it.
Funakoshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Funakoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Funakoshi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Funakoshi wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Funakoshi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi really dominated that round.
That's time! Funakoshi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Funakoshi tries to clinch up.
Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Susi throws the left hand but Funakoshi avoids the punch easily.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Funakoshi lands a high kick!
Funakoshi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Funakoshi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Funakoshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Susi lands a left and a right that send Funakoshi crashing to the mat, dazed. Susi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Funakoshi is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Funakoshi takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Susi sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Funakoshi bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tero Susi made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 75
Date: Nov 15, 2016

#R1#
Destructor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Susi cracks the inside of Destructor 's front leg.
Susi moves away from the strike by Destructor .
Susi's corner calls for a 1-2. Susi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Susi throws a nice looking combination but Destructor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Destructor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Destructor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Susi.
Destructor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Destructor misses with a hook
and Susi counters with an inside leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.#CUT2#
It looks like Deathstroke Destructor has been cut.
Susi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Susi throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Destructor crashing down! Destructor tries to stagger back to his feet but Susi just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Destructor asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tero Susi thanked Sully's Bar & Grill for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: UGD 23:Escobarre Vs Ragnar
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Susi misses with a head kick.
We've been informed that Dolla has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Susi avoids the head kick by Dolla.
Susi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dolla throws a quick inside leg kick.
Susi is looking to land body kicks.
Dolla keeps Susi at a distance using the push kick.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Dolla moved out of range nicely.
Dolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dolla throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
Dolla throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
Susi is looking to score with low kicks.
Dolla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Susi's head coaches at DiscoClub that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dolla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Susi misses with a hook. Dolla ducked under it nicely.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dolla crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Susi - the referee stops the clock and Dolla gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Susi. Dolla manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dolla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Dolla throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dolla misses with a body shot.
Susi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dolla misses with an uppercut.
Dolla misses with a hook. Susi ducked under it nicely.
Dolla moves forwards but Susi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Susi fails to land with a series of punches.
Dolla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Dolla let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dolla misses with a head kick.
Susi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dolla throws an off balance right hand
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#
It looks like Crenflow Dolla has been cut.
Dolla is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Crenflow Dolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dolla moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Dolla misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Dolla's corner calls for a 1-2. Dolla obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
A jab from Susi misses.
A lazy body kick from Susi
and Dolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dolla takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A low kick from Dolla is predictable there
and Susi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dolla lands an overhand right.
Dolla cracks Susi with an open hand slap.
Dolla feints and then cracks Susi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susi down.
Dolla looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Dolla counters with a leg kick.
Susi blocks a leg kick.
Dolla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dolla lands with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Susi. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Dolla checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Dolla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dolla tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi misses with a head kick.
Dolla blocks a head kick by Susi.
Susi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dolla.
Dolla takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dolla throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Dolla lands a slapping body shot.
Dolla misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dolla.
Dolla gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Susi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Dolla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!#T4#
Susi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Dolla counters with a right hand to the body.
Susi throws a leg kick but Dolla checks it.
Dolla cracks a nice hook into Susi's ribs.
Nice body punch from Dolla.
Dolla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dolla.
Dolla misses with an uppercut.
Susi with a jab.
Susi blocks a low kick nicely.
Dolla throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dolla backs up against the cage.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dolla throws a predictable looking body shot
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crenflow Dolla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crenflow Dolla's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dolla fails to land with a series of punches.
Dolla checks the leg kick.
Susi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crenflow Dolla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dolla checks a low kick from Susi.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Dolla tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dolla feints a jab promting Susi to slip. Dolla then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Susi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Susi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dolla 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.
Dolla moves into range and connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Dolla 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dolla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some wild striking there from Dolla.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Susi.
Dolla follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dolla throws a leg kick
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dolla lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Dolla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dolla throws a series of punches but Susi moves out of range.
Susi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Susi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Susi throws a sloppy head kick and Dolla moves out of range easily.
Dolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dolla avoids it.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi connects with a leg kick. Dolla looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dolla misses with a lunging right hand
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Dolla throws a sloppy body shot
and Susi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dolla's knee momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolla throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a series of strikes. Dolla will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Dolla is rocked!
Dolla is breathing heavily.#T2#
Susi lands an uppercut, right on the button! Dolla tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tero Susi!
A victorious Tero Susi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UGD 18:Lewis Vs Hooper
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Jonson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Jonson.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jonson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Susi blocks the body kick.
A big right from Jonson misses.
Jonson throws a front kick that sends Susi stumbling back into the cage.
Susi scores with a punch to the head.
Susi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jonson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jonson tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Susi with a nice cross.
Jonson throws a jab but it's blocked by Susi.
Jonson throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Susi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jonson on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi lands a jab.
Jonson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Jonson throwing a counter right hand but Susi manages to avoid it.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Susi takes one on the button.
Jonson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonson walks into a straight right hand from Susi.#CL#
Jonson clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Jonson taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jonson.
Jonson tries to land knees in the clinch but Susi avoids the damage to the body.
Susi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jonson trying to control the position but instead, Susi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jonson into the cage.
Susi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Susi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#
Jonson is rocked!
Jonson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Jonson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jonson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Susi is defending well for now.
Jonson seems to have got his legs back now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Jonson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jonson backwards.
Jonson struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Susi.
Jonson lands a good knee to the midsection. Susi won't want to take too many of those.
Susi blocks an elbow strike from Jonson.
Susi has Jonson pressed against the cage.
Susi digs a right hand underneath Jonson's ribcage. Jonson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Susi managing to block the knees to the body from Jonson.
Jonson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jonson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Susi has Jonson pushed against the cage.#T3#
Susi lands a left hand.
Jonson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Susi is keeping busy.
Susi works on Jonson's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jonson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi is trying to break free.
Susi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Susi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Susi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Susi breaks from the clinch.
Susi has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jonson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jonson throws a low kick, looking for Susi's leg but Susi calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Jonson tried to score with a low kick but Susi checks it.
Jonson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Susi.
Jonson checks a low kick from Susi.
Jonson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jonson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Susi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Susi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jonson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jonson looks for the body kick but Susi saw that one coming.
Jonson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jonson tries to clinch up.
Jonson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jonson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi takes a swing at Jonson's ribcage but misses.
Susi scores with a jab.
Jonson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Jonson misses its intended target.
Jonson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Susi in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tero Susi dominated that round.
That's time! Jonson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Susi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jonson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Susi digs a good body shot into Jonson's ribs.
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Susi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jonson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Susi throws a leg kick that misses.
Susi misses with a double jab
and Jonson counters with a leg kick.
Susi throws a series of punches but Jonson moves out of range.
Jonson defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Geebro Jonson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Susi.
Susi throws a series of punches but Jonson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jonson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Jonson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tero Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jonson blocks the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Jonson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Jonson.#T1#
Jonson throws a leg kick but Susi checks it.
Jonson connects with the punch.
Jonson wants to land a leg kick but Susi is out of range.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
Jonson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Jonson throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jonson throws a series of punches but Susi avoids them all with ease.
Susi throws a solid leg kick but Jonson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Susi.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jonson.
Jonson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jonson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jonson misses with a straight left.
Good work by Susi as he checks the leg kick.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jonson.
Jonson lands a high kick!
Geebro Jonson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonson throws a leg kick but Susi checks it.
Jonson slips under a jab.
Susi thows a leg kick but Jonson checks it
and Jonson counters with a three punch combo that has Susi backing up. Susi nods at Jonson to acknowledge the strikes.
Susi lands an overhand right.
Jonson doesn't manage to clinch there - Susi circles away.
Susi lands a head shot.
Jonson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jonson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Susi 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 Jonson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jonson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jonson throws a body kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Jonson's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Susi.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Jonson slips the punch.
Jonson lands a really nice looking cross but Susi seems unphased. #T3#
Jonson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jonson tries a low kick but Susi avoids it.
Jonson throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch but Susi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jonson throws a push kick but Susi slaps the foot to one side.
Susi throws out a powerful jab.
Jonson throws a low kick, looking for Susi's leg but Susi calmly moves out of range.
Susi blocks a head kick by Jonson.
Susi blocks a head kick by Jonson.
Jonson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Jonson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jonson misses with a head kick.
Susi throws a front kick that sends Jonson stumbling back into the cage.
Jonson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Susi wants to land a leg kick but Jonson is out of range.
Susi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Susi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Susi as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Susi scores with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonson, right into the meat.
Susi cracks Jonson on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Jonson falls backwards against the cage. Susi follows up with more strikes that drop Jonson to his knees. Susi keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Jonson! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
After winning the bout, Tero Susi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Geebro Jonson was interviewed post fight and said '420 blaze it fgt'.

Event: UGD 10:Beefrock Vs Jansson
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Scar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Susi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scar throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Scar has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Susi misses with a double jab.
Scar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi throws a counter combo.
Scar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi is looking to clinch. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Susi has knocked Scar down with a huge combo! Susi steps away and waves a wobbly Scar back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Kalazzar Scar has been cut.
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!
Scar tries to bum rush Susi with a series of wild strikes but Susi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scar finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Susi's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Scar falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Susi!
Tero Susi thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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