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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 21
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Vogelo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Undav is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Undav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vogelo pulls his head out easily.
Undav really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vogelo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Vogelo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Vogelo is working for a kimura but Undav is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vogelo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1##SUB2#
Undav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vogelo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Vogelo is looking for a kimura but Undav is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vogelo to get the leverage. #SUB#
Vogelo wants to work for an arm triangle but Undav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Vogelo is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vogelo prevents Undav from improving his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Undav looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Vogelo is looking for a kimura but Undav is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vogelo to get the leverage.
Undav trying to hold on to Vogelo's head to control him but Vogelo postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Vogelo wants to work for an arm triangle but Undav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Vogelo is trying to work for a kimura but Undav is defending well.
#SUB#
Vogelo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Undav sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Vogelo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Undav has managed to free his arm - good work.
Undav wants to control but Vogelo is keeping busy.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Vogelo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Vogelo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Undav sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Undav is looking to control Vogelo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Undav avoid being mounted?
Undav won't allow Vogelo to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Vogelo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vogelo is looking to clinch.
Undav drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vogelo defends it well.
Nice sprawl there from Undav as Vogelo shoots in.
Undav checks the leg kick.
Undav stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Undav wants it to stay on the feet.
Undav throws a counter combo.
Undav avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vogelo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Undav but Undav pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Vogelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Undav slaps away a takedown attempt from Vogelo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogelo tries to close the distance and clinch but Undav swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Undav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD#
Vogelo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Undav to the ground. Vogelo is now in Undav's guard.
Undav wants to control the position but Vogelo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Undav tries to get to full guard but Vogelo has control of the leg.
Undav moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Undav working a defensive guard but Vogelo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Undav can't do much from the bottom here.
Undav trying to control but Vogelo flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB#
Vogelo working for a choke but Undav reverses nicely into Vogelo 's guard. #T2#
Vogelo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Vogelo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Undav is aware though and is defending well.
Vogelo being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Undav stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Undav defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vogelo.
Vogelo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Undav.#T3#
Vogelo shoots in for a double leg but Undav sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vogelo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Undav swivels and escapes.
Undav shoots in but no luck this time.
Undav explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2#
Undav clinches. #BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Undav moves into range and clinches up with Vogelo.#BC2#
Undav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vogelo throws a lazy right hand but Undav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Undav moves into range and clinches up with Vogelo.#BC2#
Undav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Undav.
Jonas Vogelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Undav tenderised Vogelo's leg. Vogelo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Undav has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Undav fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vogelo, pushing him back against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Undav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Undav with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Undav drives through and clinches with Vogelo against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deniz Undav showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Undav rushes Vogelo and presses him up against the ropes.
Vogelo is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Undav breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Undav clinches up against the ropes.
Undav taking a breather. #BC2#
Undav breaks from the clinch.
Undav stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Undav wants it to stay on the feet.
Vogelo sets himself, and Undav steps forward looking for the clinch! Vogelo avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Undav rushes Vogelo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Vogelo is trying to pull guard but Undav turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Vogelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vogelo gets underhooks to prevent Undav's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Undav shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vogelo but Vogelo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Undav closes the distance and pushes Vogelo back into the ropes.
Undav is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vogelo pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Vogelo pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Vogelo looking for a triangle here. Undav is fighting it but it looks tight! Vogelo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Undav is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jonas Vogelo!
After winning the bout, Jonas Vogelo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 19
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Horrickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Undav misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Horrickson.
Horrickson misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch.
Undav throws a body kick that misses.
Horrickson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrickson scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Undav tries to keep at a distance but Horrickson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Undav wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrickson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Horrickson.
Undav can't break the clinch.
Horrickson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Undav's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Undav missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Horrickson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Horrickson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Undav wants to get back to striking at distance but Horrickson won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Horrickson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Undav is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice left hand lands by Horrickson.
Nice body punch from Horrickson.
Horrickson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Horrickson scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Undav is rocked!
Undav is trying to break the clinch but Horrickson is controlling him.#BC2#
Undav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrickson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Horrickson thuds a left hand into Undav's body.
Undav looks winded!#CL#
Undav gets tackled into the cage by Horrickson. Horrickson maintains the clinch.
Undav is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Horrickson scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrickson lands a hook that snaps the head of Undav backwards.
Undav is still on wobbly legs! Can Horrickson finish him?#T2#
Horrickson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Horrickson.
Undav is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Horrickson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Horrickson throws a big uppercut that drops Undav! More strikes from Horrickson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Undav lies dazed against the cage as Horrickson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimi Horrickson!
Kimi Horrickson 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Carter throws a body punch but Undav moves out of range.
Undav has his takedown stuffed
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Carter. No joy for Undav on that attempt.
Undav shoots in but no luck this time.
Odis Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deniz Undav.
Carter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Carter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carter looking to stall.
Undav wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Carter misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Undav moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Undav rushes Carter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Undav obliges.#BC2#
Undav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Undav has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Undav breaks from the clinch.
Undav closes the distance and clinches up with Carter, looking for a takedown. Undav pushes Carter against the cage but Carter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Undav throws out a leg kick but Carter moves out of range and Undav only half commits.
Carter throws a big counter combination but Undav scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Carter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Undav counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Undav. #T2#
Undav jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carter walks away with a smile on his face. Undav gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Undav lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carter tries to clinch up but Undav circles away and keeps his distance.
Undav circles away from the clinch attempt.
Undav is looking for the big counter here.
Undav closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carter circles away.
Carter throws a big counter combination but Undav scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Undav shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed Undav's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Undav looks winded!
A clash of legs there as Undav blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Carter tries to keep at a distance but Undav has taken the fight into the clinch.
Undav gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carter.
Carter tries to pull guard but Undav won't allow it.
#T3#
Undav is pressed up against the cage. Carter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Undav down to the mat. Undav avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Undav.
Carter misses with a head kick.
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Undav dives in and grabs Carter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes down on Undav's head and hops out.
Undav has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carter tries to land a leg kick but Undav saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Carter closes the distance and clinches.
Undav is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Undav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Carter gets a clinch. #BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter misses with a double jab
and Undav counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Deniz Undav 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#
Carter tries to clinch up but Undav circles away and keeps his distance.
Undav feints the counter takedown.
Carter misses with the combination.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Undav moves into the clinch.
Undav scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Odis Carter has been cut.
Carter tries a body shot but Undav blocks it.
Carter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Undav pulls guard.
Carter cracks Undav with a solid left hand.
Carter is looking to work some ground and pound but Undav has wrist control.
Undav is trying to control the position but Carter postures up. #T1#
Undav working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carter.
Carter works over Undav with some ground and pound from guard.
Undav seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Undav is trying to keep Carter in close.
#SUB2#
Undav throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Undav working for a triangle but Carter defends it easily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Undav has Carter pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Carter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Undav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Odis Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Undav scoring well with a low kick there.
Undav scores with a body shot.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Undav moves out of range easily.
Undav looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL#
Carter clinches up with Undav and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Undav ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Undav no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Undav tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Carter gets to his feet - Undav follows without any prompting.
Odis Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Undav avoids the head kick by Carter.
Carter throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Undav counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Undav. #BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Carter both land. Nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Undav.
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Carter backs off Undav throws a huge counter combo but Carter manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Undav moves into range and clinches up with Carter.#T4#
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Undav avoids it.
Undav works on Carter's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Undav tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Undav ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter throws a series of punches but Undav avoids them all with ease.
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!
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Undav paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Carter gets tackled into the cage by Undav. Undav maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Undav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Undav moves out of range easily.
Undav shoots in and drives through. Carter sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Deniz Undav will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Odis Carter'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. 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#
Carter looks to land a combination but Undav avoids it well.
Undav throws a fast counter high kick but Carter manages to duck under it in time.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Undav moves out of range easily.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Undav.#CL2#
Undav takes the fight into the clinch.
Undav landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carter wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undav presses Carter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Undav pulls guard. #SU#
Carter gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Undav bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Odis Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Undav moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Carter throws a low kick but Undav avoids it.#CL2#
Undav closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Undav breaks from the clinch.
Carter thows a leg kick but Undav checks it
and Undav counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Undav clinches. #BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch.
Undav dives in and grabs Carter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes down on Undav's head and hops out.
Decent striking displayed by Undav there.#T2##CL2#
Undav pushes Carter up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Undav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Odis Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Undav shoots and misses
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Undav closes the distance and clinches.
Carter tries to break free but Undav pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Undav pulls Carter into guard.
Undav looking to control.
Undav trying to strike off his back.
#T3##SUB2#
Undav looking for a guillotine here but Carter defends easily.
#SUB2#
Undav had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carter defends it easily.
Undav wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Carter is now in half guard. #SUB#
Carter wants to work for an arm triangle but Undav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Undav is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Carter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Carter blocks the strikes from Undav.
Undav trying to control here.
Deniz Undav is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deniz Undav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Undav 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deniz Undav!
A very excited looking Deniz Undav 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.
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