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Kumite 12 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfons Aberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and waiting for qfc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alfons Aberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, waiting for qfc!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aberg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
for qfc is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
for qfc stuffs the takedown attempt from Aberg. Aberg gets slowly back to his feet.
for qfc swats away the attempt to clinch by Aberg.
for qfc displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aberg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfons Aberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
for qfc defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aberg.
Aberg fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aberg throws a head kick that misses.
Aberg tries to clinch up.
for qfc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
for qfc cracks Aberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aberg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? for qfc is fending him off so far but Aberg persists. Nope, for qfc circles away and we're back to standing.
waiting for qfc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aberg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aberg throws a head kick but for qfc moves out of range.
for qfc lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from for qfc.
for qfc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aberg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and for qfc counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
for qfc throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aberg dives in and grabs for qfc's left leg, looking for a takedown. for qfc pushes down on Aberg's head and hops out.
Alfons Aberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
for qfc lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
for qfc circles away from the clinch attempt.
for qfc lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
for qfc misses with a double jab.
Aberg misses with a head kick.
Aberg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and for qfc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
for qfc lands a glancing blow to the side of Aberg's head.
for qfc takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aberg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but for qfc swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aberg is defended easily by for qfc.
for qfc is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
for qfc lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by for qfc.
for qfc lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
for qfc moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Aberg.
for qfc lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
for qfc slaps away a takedown attempt from Aberg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
for qfc works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
for qfc throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
for qfc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
for qfc tests Aberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aberg tries for a takedown but for qfc sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aberg fails with a takedown attempt.
for qfc works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
waiting for qfc dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
for qfc scores with a nice head shot.
Aberg clinches but for qfc breaks the clinch
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aberg shoots for a double leg takedown but for qfc sprawls well. He's pushed Aberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
for qfc lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aberg backs up against the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aberg.
for qfc 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.
Aberg doesn't manage to clinch there - for qfc circles away.
Aberg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aberg wants to clinch but for qfc slips to the side
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
for qfc throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alfons Aberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aberg wants to clinch up but for qfc keeps it at a distance.
for qfc keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfons Aberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from for qfc. No joy for Aberg on that attempt.
No joy there for for qfc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
for qfc stalks Aberg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aberg's face. Aberg staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice cross by for qfc.
for qfc looks to land a combination but Aberg avoids it well.
Aberg tries to score a power double leg takedown but for qfc sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aberg somewhat.
Aberg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from for qfc.
Aberg has his takedown stuffed
and for qfc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
for qfc lands with a hook. Aberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
for qfc throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aberg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. for qfc gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
for qfc tries to break free but Aberg pushes him back against the cage.
Aberg lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
for qfc pushes Aberg off looking to stand but Aberg dives back in and keeps control.
for qfc is breathing heavily.
Aberg working for qfc over with strikes.
for qfc punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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. Aberg connects with a nice short shot to for qfc's temple.
for qfc really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aberg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aberg winds up and cracks for qfc with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
for qfc is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Aberg scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
for qfc is refusing to be controlled, as Aberg sits in half guard.
Aberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so for qfc is just riding it out for now. Aberg eventually gives up the hold.
Aberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so for qfc is just riding it out for now. Aberg eventually gives up the hold.
Aberg works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aberg lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Aberg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
for qfc is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Aberg is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. for qfc can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Aberg dominating with strikes here.
Aberg tries to control but for qfc wriggling away.
Aberg has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! for qfc is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alfons Aberg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Micka Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquin Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Joaquin Ruiz enters the cage!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Micka Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joaquin Ruiz!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruiz dives in and grabs Wallace's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wallace pushes down on Ruiz's head and hops out.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wallace sprawls well. Wallace wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ruiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ruiz shoots in but no luck this time.
Micka Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaquin Ruiz.
Ruiz tries to bum rush Wallace with a series of wild strikes but Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Joaquin Ruiz has been cut.
Wallace gets caught flat footed, as Ruiz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ruiz!
Wallace wants to control the pace but Ruiz is squirming around nicely.
Ruiz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wallace trying to control but Ruiz is having none of it.
Wallace punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wallace prevents Ruiz from getting the reversal.
Ruiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wallace looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace landing strikes from the mount.
Wallace tries to control but Ruiz wriggling away.
Wallace controlling his opponent.
Ruiz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wallace looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wallace wants to finish this one by submission but Ruiz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Wallace.
Wallace trying to control but Ruiz is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wallace looking for a guillotine from mount but Ruiz is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace with a couple of short strikes.
Wallace looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ruiz is trying to escape the mount.
Wallace has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wallace jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ruiz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wallace prevents Ruiz from escaping the position.
Wallace wants to control but Ruiz is keeping him busy.
Wallace decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wallace throws a nice looking combination but Ruiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wallace clinches with his opponent.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Wallace drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wallace decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Ruiz shoots in for a double leg but Wallace sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Decent striking displayed by Wallace there.
Ruiz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ruiz looks gassed!
A jab lands there for Wallace.
Joaquin Ruiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace leaves Ruiz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace throws a right and a left that Ruiz avoids nicely.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace lands a high kick!
Wallace swinging wildly here.
Wallace stalks Ruiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ruiz's face. Ruiz staggers backwards, shaken.
Wallace really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace forces Ruiz back against the cage and clinches.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Wallace. Those never looked like landing.
Ruiz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wallace quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace has one foot on Ruiz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ruiz clinches but Wallace breaks the clinch
and Wallace counters with a three punch combo that has Ruiz backing up. Ruiz nods at Wallace to acknowledge the strikes.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ruiz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wallace bucks Ruiz off and manages to get back to his feet!
Wallace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wallace lands with a nice combination. Ruiz backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruiz shoots in and gets a takedown into Wallace's guard.
Ruiz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wallace looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ruiz is one step ahead there.
Wallace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micka Wallace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joaquin Ruiz's cut.
That's time! Wallace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wallace lands a jab-cross combination.
Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wallace stuffs the takedown.
Ruiz with a poor takedown
enabling Wallace to counter with a crisp jab.
Ruiz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wallace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Ruiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ruiz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wallace smiles and moves away.
Micka Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaquin Ruiz.
Wallace scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Ruiz avoids them all with ease.
Ruiz looks for a takedown but Wallace sprawls well.
Ruiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A cross from Wallace lands.
Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ruiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ruiz slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Ruiz slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Ruiz moves out of range easily.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wallace as he jumps to the side.
Ruiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wallace has Ruiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wallace paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruiz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wallace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wallace regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ruiz.
Ruiz prevents Wallace from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is trying to keep Ruiz in close.
Wallace wants to get back to his feet but Ruiz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ruiz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wallace is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ruiz tries to roll over but Wallace keeps him under control.
Wallace decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ruiz takes one on the button.
Wallace tries to clinch but Ruiz moves out of range.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ruiz has closed the distance and engaged Wallace in a clinch.
Wallace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ruiz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Wallace kicks off Ruiz and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wallace tries to avoid it but Ruiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wallace to the ground. Wallace escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab, jab by Wallace - just one landing.
Wallace moves into the clinch successfully.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Ruiz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ruiz blocks a head kick by Wallace.
Ruiz is looking to clinch.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wallace as he avoids it easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wallace - that will leave a mark!
Wallace has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ruiz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Wallace.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Ruiz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wallace.
Wallace fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Wallace.
A right-left combo lands from Wallace.
Wallace ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wallace stalks Ruiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ruiz's face. Ruiz staggers backwards, shaken.
Wallace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wallace is trying to stand.
Ruiz drops an elbow to the side of Wallace's head.
Wallace is pressing down on Ruiz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruiz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wallace uses the cage to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace tries to bum rush Ruiz with a series of wild strikes but Ruiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ruiz wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance.
Ruiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micka Wallace dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joaquin Ruiz'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. This is the final round!
Ruiz feints and as Wallace raises his hands in defense, Ruiz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wallace had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ruiz defends it easily.
Wallace is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ruiz is controlling him.
Wallace utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ruiz landing some decent shots from guard.
Micka Wallace overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruiz preventing the sweep.
Ruiz stops Wallace from standing up.
Wallace utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ruiz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wallace looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ruiz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ruiz postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ruiz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wallace tries to score a body lock takedown but Ruiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ruiz keeps control of Wallace as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ruiz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ruiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wallace pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Micka Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaquin Ruiz.
Wallace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wallace lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wallace.
Micka Wallace is winning the standup battle so far.
Wallace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Wallace gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wallace will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruiz is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallace has wrist control.
Ruiz throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ruiz throwing strikes but missing.
Wallace has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ruiz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.
Ruiz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruiz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wallace is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ruiz tries to move into range but Wallace moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ruiz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ruiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wallace looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wallace is looking to control Ruiz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wallace avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruiz.
Wallace is trying to control but can't.
Wallace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ruiz.
Wallace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wallace moves into full guard.
Ruiz wants to get up but he can't break Wallace's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Micka Wallace is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ruiz throwing strikes but missing.
Wallace wriggles free and stands up.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruiz takes one to the side of the head.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wallace napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz in side control, throwing shots but Wallace defends.
Wallace is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ruiz lands a nice forearm strike.
Wallace gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Wallace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruiz.
Ruiz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Joaquin Ruiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wallace is trying to stand up here but Ruiz is controlling him well.
Wallace has hold of Ruiz's hands but Ruiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ruiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wallace defending well though.
Wallace has one foot on Ruiz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ruiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace throws a head kick but Ruiz moves out of range.
Ruiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wallace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joaquin Ruiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wallace 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micka Wallace!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacobi Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Fernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobi Wilson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacobi Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Fernan!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernan circles away.
Wilson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson wants to stand but Fernan is controlling his arm.
Fernan is looking to reverse the position.
Wilson decides to stand back up.
Fernan is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
Fernan tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fernan defends it nicely.
Fernan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fernan lands a high kick to the side of Wilson's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Fernan dives into guard, looking to finish.
Wilson is rocked!
It looks like Jacobi Wilson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Wilson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fernan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernan is stalling in the full guard.
Fernan trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Fernan thows a big elbow that misses.
Fernan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Robert Fernan.
Fernan takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fernan connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fernan looking to slow down the pace here.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan just leaning against Wilson, taking a breather.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Fernan is controlling him.
Fernan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fernan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Fernan.
Fernan taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan trying to land knees to the body.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fernan.
Fernan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilson prevents it.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilson throws a leg kick
and Fernan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson being controlled against the cage.
Fernan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson avoiding damage as Fernan throws knees to the body.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilson stalling in the clinch.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
Fernan trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Fernan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacobi Wilson'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.
Fernan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilson as he avoids it easily.
Wilson has closed the distance and engaged Fernan in a clinch.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Fernan keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernan lands a nice knee to the body.
Fernan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wilson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan scores with a knee to the head.
Wilson wants to break free but Fernan has control.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fernan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fernan looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Fernan connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson tries a knee to the head but Fernan blocks it.
Fernan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Fernan misses with a knee strike.
Fernan with a knee to the head.
Wilson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fernan stalling against the cage.
Wilson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fernan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilson looks to clinch
and Fernan counters with a slapping leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fernan.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fernan swivels and escapes.
Fernan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fernan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Good leg kick by Fernan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fernan looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Robert Fernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fernan tries a head kick but it misses.
Fernan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fernan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fernan throws out a leg kick but Wilson moves out of range and Fernan only half commits.
Robert Fernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick from Fernan lands but Wilson takes it in his stride.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Fernan circles away.
Fernan tries to clinch up
and Wilson counters by clinching up.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Wilson has Fernan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Wilson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fernan tumbling to the mat - Wilson dives into Fernan's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Fernan keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Fernan had control of the position.
Fernan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jacobi Wilson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fernan cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robert Fernan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jacobi Wilson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fernan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fernan shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fernan is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
A big left from Fernan misses.
Fernan lands a leg kick that knocks Wilson off balance momentarily.
Fernan tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.
Fernan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wilson counters with a shoot takedown. Fernan fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fernan's guard.
Fernan pushes Wilson off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Fernan is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernan.
Fernan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fernan throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
Fernan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wilson if he has to take too many more of those.
Good leg kick by Fernan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fernan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fernan just leaning against Wilson, taking a breather.
Fernan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fernan looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Fernan.
Fernan is working for takedown but Wilson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
Wilson cracks Fernan with a nice body shot.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
Fernan tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Fernan is controlling the position.
Wilson stops a takedown attempt from Fernan.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
Fernan throws a head kick that misses.
Fernan misses with a low kick as Wilson jumps back.
Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
Fernan wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looks to land a strike but Fernan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wilson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fernan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jacobi Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernan controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Fernan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fernan. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Fernan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fernan 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Fernan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stedman Tinsdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thai Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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273 lbs
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242 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Stedman Tinsdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thai Master!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Master keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Master turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Master is looking to clinch but Tinsdale is avoiding it.
Tinsdale throws a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tinsdale. That's going to slow Master down.
Tinsdale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master thows a leg kick but Tinsdale checks it
and Tinsdale counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Thai Master has been cut.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Master takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tinsdale scores with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tinsdale.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tinsdale counters with a one-two to the body.
Tinsdale throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Master looks gassed!
Master has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tinsdale checks a leg kick.
Tinsdale tests Master's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tinsdale cracks a nice hook into Master's ribs.
Nice body punch from Tinsdale.
Master tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tinsdale punishes Master's body with a nice straight punch.
Tinsdale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Master at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tinsdale lands a body shot.
Tinsdale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tinsdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tinsdale fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tinsdale misses with a wild combination.
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tinsdale lands with a good body shot.
Tinsdale misses with the combination.
Tinsdale goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Master should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
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!
Tinsdale scores with a three punch combo!
That has opened up Thai Master's cut even more.
Tinsdale lands a right hook to the body.
Master dodges the punch combination from Tinsdale.
Tinsdale throws a low kick, looking for Master's leg but Master calmly moves out of range.
Tinsdale scores with a one two! Master had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tinsdale throws a right and a left that Master avoids nicely.
Tinsdale lands a jab to Master's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tinsdale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The cut above Thai Master's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tinsdale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tinsdale tries to bum rush Master with a series of wild strikes but Master uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tinsdale displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tinsdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tinsdale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tinsdale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tinsdale lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Master backs up against the cage.
Tinsdale moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Thai Master's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tinsdale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tinsdale lands a jab to Master's midsection.
Tinsdale lands with a shot to the body.
Tinsdale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tinsdale is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tinsdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tinsdale throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thai Master's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stedman Tinsdale!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Xoom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tron McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Disappear by Metalica. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Logan Xoom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tron McFly!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xoom fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McFly lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Xoom crumples to the floor! McFly milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tron McFly!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryce Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Zwart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Matt Zwart enters the cage!
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275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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271 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bryce Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Zwart!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Zwart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Horrible takedown by Dixon or perhaps it was just good defense by Zwart which made him look bad.
Zwart feints and then cracks Dixon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dixon down.
Zwart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zwart drives through and clinches with Dixon against the cage.
Zwart with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bryce Dixon has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zwart lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dixon backwards.
Zwart lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zwart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dixon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zwart lands with a left to the head.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
Zwart lands with a light punch inside.
Zwart misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwart with a knee to the head.
Bryce Dixon's cut is getting worse.
Zwart connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dixon's face.
Zwart lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zwart lands a big knee to the head and Dixon goes down! Zwart is looking to finish!
Dixon is rocked!
Bryce Dixon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zwart decides to stand back up.
Oh Dixon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zwart wants to clinch.
Dixon seems to have got his legs back now.
Zwart clinches up with Dixon and pushes him back against the cage.
Dixon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zwart utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zwart lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dixon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zwart with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Bryce Dixon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Zwart with a knee to the head.
Zwart lands a knee to the body.
Zwart lands an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bryce Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt Zwart!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Soldier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frantisek Zach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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213 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Soldier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frantisek Zach!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soldier lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Frantisek Zach has been cut.
Soldier avoids the body shot from Zach.
Zach misses with a hook. Soldier ducked under it nicely.
Zach looks to score with a jab to the body but Soldier is just out of range.
Zach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soldier was well out of range. Poor timing from Zach.
Soldier clinches with his opponent.
Soldier has Zach pressed against the cage, preventing Zach from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zach is trying to break the clinch but Soldier is controlling him.
Soldier lands a damaging elbow.
Zach wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Soldier holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Zach tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Soldier obliges.
Zach has had enough of the clinch but Soldier keeps him there for the moment.
Soldier leaning his opponent against the cage.
Soldier lands a damaging elbow.
Soldier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zach wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zach throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soldier was well out of range. Poor timing from Zach.
Zach misses with a body shot.
Soldier looks to land a combination. Zach sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That has opened up Frantisek Zach's cut even more.
Zach thows a body shot but no joy.
Soldier delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soldier lands a high kick!
Soldier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zach.
Soldier throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Soldier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zach's sensitive parts.
Soldier lands a big head kick that sends Zach tumbling to the mat! Soldier takes a step backwards and waves Zach back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Zach is rocked!
Soldier feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zach's calf.
Zach is still on wobbly legs! Can Soldier finish him?
Zach gets tackled into the cage by Soldier. Soldier maintains the clinch.
Soldier lands a nice knee to the body.
Zach seems to have recovered his senses.
Zach looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soldier landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Soldier connects with a knee to the head.
The cut above Frantisek Zach's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Soldier keeps control of Zach as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soldier.
Zach is trying to break the clinch but Soldier has him pressed against the cage.
Soldier creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zach's defenses.
Zach is trying to break the clinch but Soldier is controlling him.
Zach looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zach can't find room to land a body shot as Soldier controls the action.
Zach takes a knee to the side of the body.
Soldier is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Soldier breaks the clinch.
Soldier moves into the clinch.
Soldier connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zach's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soldier lands a nice knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Soldier.
Zach wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Soldier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soldier closes the distance and clinches.
Soldier crunches a lovely knee into Zach's ribcage.
Soldier connects with a knee to the head.
Zach is trying to break free.
Zach misses with a punch to the body.
Soldier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zach ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zach thows a body shot but no joy.
Zach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soldier.
Soldier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zach.
Soldier clinches up against the cage.
Soldier putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zach in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Soldier breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Soldier.
Soldier cracks the inside of Zach's front leg.
Soldier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zach.
Soldier moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zach misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soldier is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Soldier stalls.
Zach is trying to break the clinch but Soldier has him pressed against the cage.
Soldier scores a nice knee to the body.
Soldier creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zach's defenses.
Soldier keeps control of Zach as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Soldier breaks from the clinch.
Zach swings for the body but Soldier moves out of range.
Soldier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soldier connects with a solid leg kick.
Soldier lands a front kick.
Soldier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Soldier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soldier throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soldier.
Soldier connects with a high kick.
Frantisek Zach's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frantisek Zach's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Soldier!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lilly the kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Yen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lilly the kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donnie Yen !
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yen throws a sloppy head kick and the kid moves out of range easily.
Yen tests the kid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yen takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Yen .
the kid takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yen walks into a stiff left hand from the kid.
Yen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
the kid dips to his left and cracks Yen with an uppercut!
the kid lands a two punch combo.
Lilly the kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Yen .
Yen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the kid takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yen scores with a kick to the body.
the kid is breathing heavily.
Yen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from the kid.
Yen lets loose with a powerful body kick. the kid will feel that in the morning.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
the kid on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
the kid takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Yen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
the kid walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yen .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crunch! Yen slams his shin into the kid's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the kid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yen throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the liver by Yen . Beautiful body shot.
Yen scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yen lands a big head kick that sends the kid tumbling to the mat! Yen takes a step backwards and waves the kid back to his feet - he wants the finish!
the kid is rocked!
Yen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yen jabs the kid to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on the kid if he has to take too many more of those.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yen .
Yen tries to clinch but the kid is having none of it.
the kid on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yen lands a big head kick that sends the kid tumbling to the mat! Yen takes a step backwards and waves the kid back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh the kid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Lilly the kid has been cut.
Yen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on the kid if he has to take too many more of those.
the kid drops his hands momentarily and Yen needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips the kid just on the top of the head. the kid drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in the kid - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Donnie Yen !
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