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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khadaffy Janjalani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). House comes to the cage accompanied by Links 2,3,4. 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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187 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray House! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Khadaffy Janjalani! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Janjalani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
House misses with a takedown attempt - Janjalani sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. House throws a hook but Janjalani blocks it. House looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Janjalani is fending him off so far but House persists. Nope, Janjalani circles away and we're back to standing. Janjalani lands with a good body shot. House shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than House was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Janjalani sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Janjalani manages to regain full guard. Nice work. House throwing strikes but missing. House gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. House uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Janjalani.
Janjalani lands with an uppercut that bounces House off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round. House thows a left - swing and a miss! A big left from House misses. House avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Janjalani defending well as House loads up on a big left hand. House throws a predictable looking body shot
and Janjalani counters with a straight right hand. Janjalani throws a nice looking combination but House bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Janjalani walks into a jab. House fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Janjalani sprawls well initially but House persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Janjalani trying to control but House postures up.
Janjalani is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of House's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take House's back! Janjalani is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. House knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften House for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. I really don't envy House right now.
Janjalani is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. House knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften House for a finish. House manages to reverse the position and now he's in Janjalani's guard. Nice work there by House.
House throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Janjalani works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Janjalani is looking for a triangle but House pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Janjalani manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
House on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if House tries to get out of the position. Janjalani unloads with some shots from mount but House bucks and avoids them well.
House wants to hold on but Janjalani pushes him away. Janjalani seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but House is holding on tight.
Janjalani tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. House avoids a series of strikes thrown by Janjalani.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Janjalani trying to control but he's not successful this time. Janjalani misses with a head shot. House tries to get back to half guard but can't. House defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Janjalani. House knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Janjalani on the ground. Janjalani can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as House is looking to escape. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khadaffy Janjalani dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Some wild striking there from House.
House shoots in and gets a takedown into Janjalani's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Janjalani utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. House missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Janjalani looking to control.
House avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
House lands a couple of decent looking shots. House scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Janjalani trying to control the position.
Janjalani 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. House trying to control but Janjalani is working from the bottom. Janjalani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Janjalani has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but House can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Janjalani is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Janjalani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. House gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. House loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Janjalani looking to sweep here. No luck so far. House wants to control from the top but Janjalani keeps moving. Khadaffy Janjalani has got the better of the ground game so far. House trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. House sitting in guard here, content to control. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Janjalani has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but House can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. House makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Janjalani tries to land a sweep but no joy. House scores with a decent looking elbow strike. House wants to control from the top but Janjalani keeps moving. House postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Janjalani looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Janjalani is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and House defends well. House postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Janjalani is trying to control the position but House postures up. House trying to control the position from guard on top but Janjalani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. House trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. House landing with the ground and pound. House trying to control but Janjalani is working from the bottom. House is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Janjalani is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and House defends well. Janjalani looking for a guillotine here but House defends easily.
Janjalani is breathing heavily. Janjalani manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. House manages to get himself to full guard.
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 Ray House will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
House throws a lazy right hand but Janjalani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. House on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janjalani.
House steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Janjalani. House throws a body punch but Janjalani moves out of range. House throws a left and a right that both miss
and Janjalani counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Janjalani moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from House. Janjalani does a little dance to reset his feet. Janjalani lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as House backs up against the cage.
House misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. House lands with a straight right. Janjalani didn't see that one coming. Janjalani throws a nice looking combination but House bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. House misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Janjalani blocks a jab. Janjalani gets caught flat footed, as House shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Janjalani is trying to control the position but House postures up. Janjalani throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
House controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Janjalani working for a triangle but House defends it easily.
House avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Janjalani trying to keep a closed guard but House is proving a slippery customer.
Janjalani working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from House. House trying to control the position from guard on top but Janjalani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Janjalani is trying to keep House in close.
House looking to pass the guard. Janjalani is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Janjalani keeping full guard, as House tries to pass. House missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Janjalani avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Janjalani holds on and takes a little breather. Janjalani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. House gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Janjalani wants to get back to his feet but House is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Janjalani trying to keep a closed guard but House is proving a slippery customer.
House is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Janjalani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Janjalani bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in House's guard. House controlling Janjalani's posture. House utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Khadaffy Janjalani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Janjalani 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khadaffy Janjalani!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Mendiola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Nakkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakkeli has chosen LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Niko Nakkeli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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183 lbs
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175 cm
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miguel Mendiola! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Nakkeli! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mendiola shoots for a takedown but Nakkeli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mendiola bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mendiola has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mendiola there as he acknowledges the shot. Mendiola ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nakkeli misses with an uppercut. Mendiola saw that one coming. Niko Nakkeli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nakkeli misses with a straight right. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nakkeli napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mendiola throwing strikes but Nakkeli manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Mendiola manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mendiola missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Nakkeli tries to kick Mendiola off but Mendiola keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendiola trying to control the action but Nakkeli is working from the bottom. Mendiola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mendiola looks to land a strike but Nakkeli avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Nakkeli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Nakkeli wants to stand up but Mendiola is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mendiola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nakkeli swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mendiola trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakkeli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mendiola throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mendiola trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Nakkeli being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Miguel Mendiola. Mendiola fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mendiola throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nakkeli's waist but Nakkeli gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mendiola off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Mendiola. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nakkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendiola manages to avoid it. Nakkeli scores with a jab to the head.
Mendiola on the wrong end of a nice hook. Niko Nakkeli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The fighters circling - Nakkeli throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nakkeli scores with a jab. Nakkeli throws out a loose jab but Mendiola uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice shot by Nakkeli. Nakkeli connects with a right hand. Mendiola shakes it off. Mendiola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakkeli throws out the jab. Nakkeli doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendiola circles away.
Mendiola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nakkeli.
Mendiola avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nakkeli is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mendiola shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nakkeli defends it nicely. Mendiola staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Nakkeli dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nakkeli misses with an uppercut. Mendiola with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nakkeli to score with a decent uppercut. Nakkeli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mendiola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakkeli. Nakkeli throws a right hand that Mendiola ducks under and follows up with a left that Mendiola also avoids with ease. Nakkeli misses the jab. Nakkeli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nakkeli leaves Mendiola with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mendiola slips a straight right by Nakkeli. Nakkeli stuffs the takedown. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Nakkeli throws a jab but it's blocked by Mendiola. Mendiola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakkeli.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakkeli looks to land a right hand but Mendiola moved out of range. Nakkeli 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. Mendiola misses with a takedown attempt - Nakkeli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Mendiola. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mendiola drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nakkeli pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nakkeli misses with an uppercut. No luck for Mendiola with that takedown attempt. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nakkeli as he avoids it easily. Mendiola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakkeli. No luck for Mendiola with that takedown attempt. Mendiola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakkeli.
That's two 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. Mendiola slips a straight right by Nakkeli. Mendiola takes a shot right to the bread basket. Good exchange - Nakkeli coming out on top. Mendiola has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mendiola blocks a jab. Nakkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendiola manages to avoid it. Nakkeli lands with an uppercut that bounces Mendiola off the cage and back into rage. Nakkeli wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mendiola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakkeli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nakkeli wants it to stay on the feet. Nakkeli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakkeli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nakkeli swings for the body but Mendiola moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mendiola slips under a jab from Nakkeli. Nakkeli cracks Mendiola with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nakkeli throws a shot from downtown. Mendiola moves away and avoids it. Nakkeli tries to clinch up. Nakkeli tries to clinch up. Nakkeli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendiola doesn't seem bothered though. A cross from Nakkeli lands. Mendiola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakkeli throws out the jab. Nakkeli tries to bum rush Mendiola with a series of wild strikes but Mendiola uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mendiola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown but Nakkeli shows good takedown defense. Nakkeli lands with a straight right. Mendiola didn't see that one coming. Nakkeli thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nakkeli thuds a left hand into Mendiola's body. Mendiola swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakkeli. Nakkeli has managed to clinch.
Nakkeli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nakkeli just misses with a punch to the body.
Nakkeli looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendiola is just out of range. Nakkeli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mendiola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nakkeli tests Mendiola's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nakkeli scores with a nice head shot. Nakkeli connects with a looping right hand.
Nakkeli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mendiola.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Nakkeli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Mendiola dodges the punch combination from Nakkeli.
Nakkeli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mendiola paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nakkeli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nakkeli missing with a left hand there. Mendiola was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nakkeli doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendiola circles away.
Nakkeli scores with a nice head shot. Mendiola is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nakkeli. Nakkeli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mendiola. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mendiola shoots for a double leg takedown but Nakkeli sprawls well. He's pushed Mendiola's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nakkeli dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Horrible takedown by Mendiola or perhaps it was just good defense by Nakkeli which made him look bad. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nakkeli. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nakkeli but Nakkeli pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Mendiola. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mendiola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nakkeli throws a jab but it's blocked by Mendiola. Nakkeli misses with a looping left. Mendiola bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mendiola on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nakkeli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mendiola takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sloppy strikes from Nakkeli. Those never looked like landing. Mendiola walks into a stiff left hand from Nakkeli. Donk. Nakkeli catches Mendiola right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nakkeli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mendiola is rocked! Nakkeli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mendiola. Oh Mendiola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nakkeli closes the distance and lands a one-two. Nakkeli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mendiola. Nakkeli misses with a hook. Nakkeli with a nice cross. A looping hook to the body misses from Nakkeli. Mendiola does a little dance to reset his feet. Nakkeli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mendiola seems to have got his legs back now. Nakkeli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nakkeli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nakkeli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice jab there from Nakkeli.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakkeli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mendiola on the side of the head. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mendiola shoots in but Nakkeli avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mendiola looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Mendiola pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nakkeli is out of range and Mendiola settles back down. Niko Nakkeli seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nakkeli missing with a left hand there. Mendiola was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mendiola on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mendiola walks into a stiff left hand from Nakkeli. Mendiola blocks a jab. A punch lands to the side of Mendiola 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nakkeli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mendiola's hands. Mendiola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Mendiola looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nakkeli trying desperately to get to his feet.
Mendiola tries to control but Nakkeli wriggling away. Nakkeli wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Miguel Mendiola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Niko Nakkeli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mendiola throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Niko Nakkeli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nakkeli 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Nakkeli!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Tsakada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Teppo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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199 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Tsakada! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Teppo! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teppo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tsakada. Tsakada throws a lazy right hand but Teppo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Teppo staying out of range there. Teppo darts in and clinches Tsakada up against the cage. Tsakada is trying to push Teppo away but Teppo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Tsakada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Teppo throws a hook to the side of Tsakada's head but Tsakada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tsakada avoids the body shot from Teppo.
Teppo ducks under a wild hook from Tsakada. Teppo looks to land a right hand but Tsakada moved out of range. Tsakada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Teppo moves away. Tsakada throws a hook to the side of Teppo's head but Teppo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Teppo slips under a jab. Tsakada misses with a double jab.
Teppo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Tsakada slips under a jab from Teppo. Teppo lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teppo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Teppo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Teppo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Teppo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tsakada. Teppo defending well as Tsakada loads up on a big left hand. Teppo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tsakada moves forwards but Teppo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teppo slips a jab from Tsakada. Tsakada throws a series of punches but Teppo moves out of range. Tsakada misses with an uppercut. Tsakada keeps the fight on the outside. Tsakada takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Tsakada loads up on a big right hand but Teppo slips the punch. Tsakada misses with a hook. Tsakada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Donk. Teppo catches Tsakada right on the button with a cross. Tsakada loads up on a big right hand but Teppo slips the punch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Teppo!
Teppo throws a right hand that Tsakada ducks under and follows up with a left that Tsakada also avoids with ease. Teppo throws a jab but it's blocked by Tsakada. Tsakada avoids the body shot from Teppo.
Tsakada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tsakada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teppo. Tsakada looks to score with a jab to the body but Teppo is just out of range. A jab from Tsakada finds it's way through Teppo's defenses. The fighters circling - Tsakada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Teppo swings for the body but Tsakada moves out of range.
Teppo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Teppo closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsakada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tsakada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tsakada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tsakada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teppo. Teppo throws a right and a left that both miss. Teppo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tsakada's hands. Tsakada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teppo. Teppo lands a jab to the nose. Teppo clinches up with Tsakada and pushes him back against the cage. Teppo misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teppo. Tsakada is leaning against Teppo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tsakada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teppo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tsakada counters with a nice uppercut. Tsakada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Teppo. Tsakada throws a right and a left that both miss. Teppo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tsakada swings and misses with a shot to the body and Teppo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Teppo moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tsakada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teppo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short uppercut from Teppo. Nice body punch from Teppo. Teppo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Teppo presses Tsakada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teppo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tsakada walks into a left hand. Teppo slips a jab from Tsakada. Teppo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tsakada thows a left - swing and a miss! Tsakada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tsakada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Teppo doesn't seem bothered though. Teppo 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.
Teppo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tsakada had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Tsakada walks into a stiff left hand from Teppo. Teppo misses the shot to the body. Teppo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tsakada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Teppo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tsakada paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tsakada misses with a wild body shot. Teppo takes a shot right to the bread basket. A big left from Tsakada misses. Tsakada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsakada misses with a combination
and Teppo counters with a right hand to the body. Tsakada tries to keep at a distance but Teppo has taken the fight into the clinch. Tsakada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Teppo throws a looping overhand right but Tsakada ducks down to avoid it. Teppo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Teppo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tsakada at a distance.
Teppo connects with a body shot. Tsakada misses with a looping left. Tsakada takes one to the chin there. Teppo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tsakada throws a jab when Teppo was well out of range. Teppo digs a good body shot into Tsakada's ribs. Teppo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teppo throws a shot to the body.
Tsakada is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Teppo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tsakada stuns Teppo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Teppo throws a series of punches but Tsakada avoids them all with ease. Teppo misses the shot to the body. Teppo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsakada is just out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Teppo tries to clinch up but Tsakada circles away and keeps his distance. Teppo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Teppo just misses with a punch to the body.
Teppo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tsakada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Teppo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Teppo scores with a punch to the head. Tsakada scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Tsakada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Teppo misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Teppo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tsakada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tsakada lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Teppo misses the body punch and Tsakada counters with a left to the body. Teppo throws a shot to the body.
Tsakada misses with a looping right. Teppo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsakada is just out of range. Teppo lands a nice looking body shot.
Tsakada walks into a stiff left hand from Teppo. Tsakada cracks Teppo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jaakko Teppo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tsakada has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Teppo finds it's way round the side to connect with Tsakada's head. Teppo wants to clinch. Tsakada throws out a loose jab but Teppo uses good head movement to avoid it. Teppo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Teppo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsakada is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab, jab by Tsakada - just one landing. Tsakada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Teppo on the side of the head. Tsakada loads up on a big right hand but Teppo slips the punch. Teppo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tsakada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Teppo scores with a hook. Tsakada throws an overhand right that lands on Teppo's shoulder, as Teppo tries to avoid the shot. Tsakada takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tsakada walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Teppo has closed the distance and engaged Tsakada in a clinch.
Teppo lands an uppercut. Teppo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teppo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Teppo defending well as Tsakada loads up on a big left hand. Teppo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Teppo on the wrong end of a nice hook. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Tsakada misses with a looping right. Teppo rushes Tsakada and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tsakada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Tsakada. Tsakada tries to break the clinch but Teppo is controlling the position. Tsakada is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsakada has had enough of the clinch but Teppo keeps him there for the moment. Tsakada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Teppo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tsakada or not. A nice right hand lands inside from Teppo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short body shot lands from Teppo as the two fighters clinch.
Teppo digs a right hand underneath Tsakada's ribcage. Tsakada let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tsakada tries to break free but Teppo pushes him back against the cage. Teppo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tsakada misses with some punches.
Tsakada tries to break free but Teppo pushes him back against the cage. Tsakada wants to break free but Teppo has control.
A short body shot lands from Teppo as the two fighters clinch.
Tsakada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Teppo has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Teppo - that landed with a thud.
Tsakada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teppo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Teppo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Teppo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Teppo scores with a nice hook to the head. Teppo lands a hook that snaps the head of Tsakada backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Teppo.
Teppo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teppo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tsakada misses with a straight right. Tsakada looks to land a left hand but Teppo moved out of range nicely. Teppo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsakada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Teppo misses the jab. Teppo swings for the body but Tsakada moves out of range.
Tsakada misses with a straight right. Danga de danga de dang - Teppo scores with a four punch combination! Teppo scores with a one two! Tsakada had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Teppo misses with a double jab.
Teppo lands a jab-cross combination. Tsakada throws a looping overhand right but Teppo ducks down to avoid it. Teppo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Teppo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Teppo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tsakada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jaakko Teppo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tsakada misses with a hook. Tsakada misses with a looping left. Tsakada looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Tsakada gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Tsakada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tsakada takes a swing at Teppo's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsakada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Teppo dodges the punch combination from Tsakada.
Tsakada misses with a series of wild punches.
Teppo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Teppo tests Tsakada's chin there with a solid looking shot. A jab from Tsakada misses. Tsakada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teppo.
Teppo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Tsakada. Those never looked like landing. Teppo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Teppo defending well as Tsakada loads up on a big left hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A left and a right from Tsakada both land. Nice combination. Tsakada thows a left - swing and a miss! Teppo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tsakada manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Teppo digs a good body shot into Tsakada's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tsakada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Teppo 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. 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.
Teppo just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Tsakada misses. Teppo tries to clinch up but Tsakada circles away and keeps his distance. Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo avoids it easily. Tsakada fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo avoids it easily. Teppo cracks a nice hook into Tsakada's ribs. Tsakada misses with a hook. Teppo ducked under it nicely. Tsakada has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Teppo rushes Tsakada and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Teppo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tsakada's efforts to push away. Tsakada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A telegraphed right hand from Tsakada misses the target. Jab by Tsakada. Tsakada keeps the fight on the outside. Tsakada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teppo manages to avoid it. Teppo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Teppo misses with a body shot
and Tsakada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Teppo just misses with a punch to the body.
Tsakada throws a lazy right hand but Teppo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Teppo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teppo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo blocks it. Teppo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsakada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tsakada throws a big shot that misses. Teppo misses the shot to the body. Teppo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsakada was well out of range. Poor timing from Teppo. A cross from Teppo lands. Teppo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo blocks it. Tsakada throws a jab but it's blocked by Teppo. Tsakada throws a sloppy body shot
and Teppo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tsakada misses the jab. Teppo moves into the clinch. Tsakada wants to get back to striking at distance but Teppo won't allow it.
Teppo keeps control of Tsakada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Tsakada is trying to break the clinch but Teppo is controlling him. Tsakada tries to stall but Teppo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tsakada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teppo backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsakada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Teppo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tsakada's efforts to push away. Tsakada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Teppo scores with a nice hook to the head. Tsakada trying to control the position but instead, Teppo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tsakada into the cage. Teppo has Tsakada pressed against the cage, preventing Tsakada from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tsakada wants to break free but Teppo has control.
A head punch on the inside from Tsakada fails to land. Tsakada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teppo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tsakada rather than just go for the knockout. Teppo misses the body punch and Tsakada counters with a nice uppercut. Teppo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tsakada thuds his right hand into Teppo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Teppo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teppo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tsakada. Tsakada swinging wildly here.
Teppo connects with a jab. Teppo tries to clinch but Tsakada moves out of range. Teppo takes one to the chin there. Teppo lands a right hook to the body.
Teppo misses with a wild body shot. Lee Tsakada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsakada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Teppo just misses with a punch to the body.
Tsakada misses with a looping right. Tsakada misses with a body shot.
Teppo moves away from the strike by Tsakada. Teppo walks into a stiff left hand from Tsakada. Teppo jabs Tsakada right on the nose. Tsakada blinks but takes it well. Teppo misses the shot to the body. Tsakada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Teppo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tsakada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Teppo to score with a decent uppercut. Tsakada looks to throw the jab but Teppo is out of range. Teppo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tsakada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teppo.
Teppo punishes Tsakada's body with a nice straight punch. Tsakada looks to land a left hand but Teppo moved out of range nicely. Teppo swings for the body but Tsakada moves out of range.
Tsakada thows a left - swing and a miss! Teppo lands with a nice body punch. Teppo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsakada.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsakada takes one to the chin there. Tsakada lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tsakada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Teppo counters with a nice body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Teppo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Teppo moves in looking to clinch but Tsakada pushes him off. Tsakada misses with a combination
and Teppo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Teppo throws a shot to the body.
Teppo scores with a punch to the head. Teppo lands a jab to Tsakada's midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tsakada throws a hook but Teppo blocks it. Tsakada missing with a left hand there. Teppo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tsakada looks to throw the jab but Teppo is out of range. Teppo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tsakada misses with a looping right. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teppo connects with a jab. Teppo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Good shot there by Teppo. Teppo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tsakada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jaakko Teppo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Teppo 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaakko Teppo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sicobo Fratibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi's entrance music is I Will Kill You. A fine choice. Fratibi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by AFRICAN UNITE. Kalle Uzi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Uzi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sicobo Fratibi! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fratibi with a body punch. A glancing blow. Uzi throws a head kick but Fratibi moves out of range.
Uzi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Uzi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Fratibi misses. Uzi tries a head kick but it misses.
Uzi slips a jab and a cross from Fratibi.
Fratibi with a hook. Uzi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fratibi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzi. Uzi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fratibi. Uzi tries a head kick but it misses.
Uzi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A combination from Fratibi does no damage. Fratibi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fratibi. Fratibi throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uzi is breathing heavily. Fratibi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uzi's hands. Fratibi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fratibi throws a right and a left that both miss. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Uzi looks to throw the jab but Fratibi is out of range. Uzi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fratibi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Uzi. Fratibi jabs at Uzi's body. Uzi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fratibi lands with a shot to the body. A left lands for Fratibi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fratibi closes the distance and lands a one-two. A jab lands there for Fratibi.
It looks like Kalle Uzi has been cut. Fratibi tries to bum rush Uzi with a series of wild strikes but Uzi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Uzi throws a head kick that misses. Fratibi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Uzi walks into a left hand. Fratibi tests Uzi's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice body punch from Fratibi. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Uzi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fratibi to score with a decent uppercut. Fratibi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Uzi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oooooh!!! Fratibi has knocked Uzi down with a huge combo! Fratibi steps away and waves a wobbly Uzi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Uzi is rocked! Kalle Uzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fratibi throws an uppercut from hell that sends Uzi clean off his feet! He's out cold! Fratibi stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sicobo Fratibi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Hattingh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sasa skarstan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). skarstan has chosen tensta as his entrance music. George Hattingh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to sasa skarstan's chin.
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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 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Hattingh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, sasa skarstan! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hattingh throws a sloppy head kick and skarstan moves out of range easily. skarstan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hattingh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hattingh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Hattingh.
skarstan scores with a jab.
It looks like George Hattingh has been cut. Hattingh throws a head kick but skarstan moves out of range.
skarstan takes the fight into the clinch. skarstan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
skarstan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hattingh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with skarstan's elbow. Hattingh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. skarstan closes the distance and pushes Hattingh back into the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by skarstan. Hattingh blocks an uppercut.
Hattingh is trying to force a seperation but skarstan has the dominant position. skarstan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hattingh backwards. 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! skarstan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hattingh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hattingh moves away from the strike by skarstan. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! skarstan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hattingh slips a straight right by skarstan. Hattingh takes a jab right on the kisser.
A lazy left from skarstan finds it's target.
George Hattingh's cut is getting worse. skarstan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. skarstan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A head kick misses from Hattingh.
That's one minute gone in the round. skarstan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hattingh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hattingh misses with a jab, cross combination.
skarstan tries to clinch up. Oh, that's a big right hand from skarstan and Hattingh goes tumbling to the canvas! skarstan follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
George Hattingh's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. skarstan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hattingh defending well though. skarstan thows a huge punch but Hattingh dodges it nicely.
skarstan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Hattingh is breathing heavily. Ground and pound from skarstan.
Jeez, George Hattingh's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at George Hattingh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). sasa skarstan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Tong Panong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Madness - Our House. Tong Panong has chosen Tetris Song (remix) as his entrance music. Marc Tong Panong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jermaine Robinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Tong Panong! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tong Panong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away. Robinson throws a head kick that misses. Tong Panong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson. Robinson pushes Tong Panong up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tong Panong jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Robinson walks away with a smile on his face. Tong Panong gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Tong Panong fails with the takedown. Tong Panong avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tong Panong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tong Panong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Robinson avoids it really well and circles away. Jermaine Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong. Tong Panong blocks a head kick by Robinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tong Panong drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tong Panong is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robinson has escaped the position, nice work there. Robinson sneaks back into half guard. Tong Panong thows a huge punch but Robinson dodges it nicely.
Tong Panong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tong Panong throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tong Panong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson is controlling Tong Panong's trapped leg to prevent Tong Panong from advancing to side control. Tong Panong is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it. Robinson is trying to get back to full guard. Tong Panong is keen to just control but Robinson is a slippery customer. Robinson wants to get back to full guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Tong Panong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robinson sees it coming and defends easily. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Tong Panong wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy. Robinson is controlling Tong Panong's position as best he can from this difficult position. Robinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Tong Panong.
Tong Panong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Robinson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tong Panong.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Tong Panong stops Robinson from getting back to his feet.
Tong Panong passes the guard and advances to mount! Robinson is looking to get to half guard. Tong Panong is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Robinson is surviving well by controlling Tong Panong's body position as best he can. Robinson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tong Panong throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Robinson tries to get to full guard but Tong Panong has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Tong Panong dominated that round. That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tong Panong shoots in for a double leg but Robinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tong Panong closes the distance and clinches up with Robinson, looking for a takedown. Tong Panong pushes Robinson against the cage but Robinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tong Panong has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Marc Tong Panong has been cut. Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tong Panong circles away quickly and effectively. Marc Tong Panong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tong Panong wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Tong Panong. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet. Tong Panong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side. Jermaine Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong. No luck for Tong Panong with that takedown attempt. Tong Panong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Tong Panong has a takedown stuffed. Tong Panong wants to clinch but Robinson slips to the side and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Tong Panong thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Robinson misses with a low kick.
Tong Panong closes the distance but Robinson moves to the side and Robinson counters with a left and a right... And another left! Tong Panong is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jermaine Robinson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georg Hullenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Quagmire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hullenberger's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, America. Quagmire has chosen Die MotherFucker Die as his entrance music. Georg Hullenberger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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224 lbs
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215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Georg Hullenberger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Glen Quagmire! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A thudding body kick lands there by Hullenberger!
Hullenberger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Some wild striking there from Hullenberger.
Quagmire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Quagmire thuds his right hand into Hullenberger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hullenberger motions for Quagmire to come forward. Hullenberger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Quagmire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hullenberger misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Quagmire. Beautiful body shot. Good standup being displayed there by Quagmire as he connects with a hook. Hullenberger is looking to land body kicks. Good exchange - Quagmire coming out on top. Quagmire throws a series of punches but Hullenberger moves out of range. Hullenberger goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hullenberger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quagmire punishes Hullenberger's body with a nice straight punch. Quagmire scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hullenberger is rocked! Hullenberger switches off momentarily and Quagmire cracks him with a monster right hand! Hullenberger topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Quagmire dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Quagmire!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Glen Quagmire!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Worcester Sauce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christophe Duggary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggary is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Remember The Name Remix. Worcester Sauce could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Christophe Duggary's chin.
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22
166 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Worcester Sauce! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christophe Duggary! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duggary throws the kick towards the body but Sauce avoids it. Duggary misses with a kick to the body.
Sauce tries to close the distance and clinch but Duggary swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sauce wants to clinch up but Duggary keeps it at a distance. Sauce goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Sauce looks to land a body kick but Duggary moved away. Sauce has managed to clinch.
Duggary blocks an elbow strike from Sauce.
Duggary jumps guard and drags Sauce to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Sauce scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Duggary looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sauce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sauce not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Sauce wants to control from the top but Duggary keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauce passes into half guard. Sauce controlling the action here. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Duggary is looking to improve his position.
Duggary is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Worcester Sauce wasn't doing enough on the ground. Duggary avoids the head kick by Sauce.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. A head kick misses from Sauce. Sauce throws a nice inside leg kick. Sauce tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Duggary throws a hook to the side of Sauce's head but Sauce sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sauce lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duggary's sensitive parts. Sauce ducks under a wild hook from Duggary. Duggary circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duggary swats away the attempt to clinch by Sauce. Sauce will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duggary shoots for a takedown but Sauce saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A head kick from Sauce lands but Duggary takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duggary blocks a head kick by Sauce.
Sauce lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sauce. Duggary shrugs it off though. Duggary looks for a takedown but Sauce sprawls well. Duggary looks gassed! Sauce is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sauce fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sauce bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sauce with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duggary walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sauce. 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! Sauce throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duggary is rocked! A nice inside leg kick there by Sauce. That's going to slow Duggary down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duggary stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sauce. Sauce with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sauce thuds his shin into the meat of Duggary's side. Sauce lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. An inside leg kick lands from Sauce. Sauce throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Duggary's head. Sauce lands a glancing blow to the side of Duggary's head. Duggary is still on wobbly legs! Can Sauce finish him? Sauce scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sauce tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggary swats him away and circles back towards the center. Duggary seems to have recovered his senses. Worcester Sauce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sauce lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duggary will feel that in the morning. Sauce slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sauce tries to clinch there but Duggary circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Worcester Sauce dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sauce, right into the meat.
Sauce has closed the distance and engaged Duggary in a clinch.
Sauce is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duggary is defending well for now. Sauce effectively controlling the action here. Duggary tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sauce leaning against his opponent.
Duggary fails to pull guard.
Sauce crunches a lovely knee into Duggary's ribcage. Duggary jumps guard but Sauce stands there with Duggary around his waist. Duggary gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Worcester Sauce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christophe Duggary. Duggary is breathing heavily. Sauce using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duggary blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duggary jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sauce walks away with a smile on his face. Duggary gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Sauce thows a left - swing and a miss! Sauce plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Duggary on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sauce. Sauce obviously looking to wear him down.
Duggary shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sauce is trying to defend but Duggary finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Duggary is looking to take a break and control but Sauce is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sauce wants to get back to full guard. Sauce trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sauce wants to improve his position but Duggary is controlling well.
Sauce makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Sauce fails in his attempt to clinch. A bone on bone clash there as Duggary blocks the leg kick.
Sauce throws a head kick that misses. Sauce wants to clinch. Duggary uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sauce. Sauce throws a leg kick but Duggary sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sauce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duggary manages to avoid it. Sauce scoring well with a low kick there.
Duggary looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sauce. Duggary shrugs it off though. Sauce doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggary circles away.
Sauce doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggary circles away.
Sauce tries to clinch up. Worcester Sauce is winning the standup battle so far. Sauce tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Duggary misses with a straight left. Duggary changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sauce tries to avoid it but Duggary manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sauce to the ground. Sauce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sauce throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sauce feints and then cracks Duggary's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duggary down. Sauce misses with a straight right. Sauce tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duggary paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sauce tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Duggary manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sauce with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sauce tries a head kick but it misses.
Duggary throws a shot from downtown. Sauce moves away and avoids it. Duggary throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sauce. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Duggary takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sauce throws a nice outside leg kick. Duggary has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sauce. Sauce chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Worcester Sauce dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sauce doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggary circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Sauce. Duggary misses with a takedown attempt - Sauce sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Sauce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duggary can do to turn this around? Sauce tries to clinch up but Duggary circles away and keeps his distance. Sauce throws a nice head kick!
Sauce fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duggary. Sauce scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sauce with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sauce with a hook. Sauce thows a left - swing and a miss! A solid leg kick lands there for Sauce.
Duggary takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauce connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sauce tries to bum rush Duggary with a series of wild strikes but Duggary uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crunch! Sauce slams his shin into Duggary's torso. Crunch! Sauce slams his shin into Duggary's torso. An inside leg kick lands from Sauce. Sauce doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggary circles away.
Sauce is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sauce connects with a looping right hand.
Worcester Sauce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sauce. Duggary shrugs it off though. Sauce lands with a nice body kick. Christophe Duggary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sauce is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A right-left combo lands from Sauce. This has been an exciting period of action! Duggary on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sauce fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duggary blocks a head kick by Sauce.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sauce.
Sauce scores with a kick to the midsection. Sauce gets a clinch. Sauce lands a nice knee to the body. Sauce with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Duggary's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sauce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sauce with a knee to the head.
Duggary manages to break the clinch.
Sauce tries to clinch but Duggary moves out of range. Duggary misses with a takedown attempt - Sauce sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A big left from Duggary misses. Duggary throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sauce's waist but Sauce gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Duggary off to one side. Worcester Sauce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christophe Duggary. Sauce lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sauce wants to clinch. Worcester Sauce is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sauce is looking to clinch but Duggary is avoiding it.
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. A head kick misses from Sauce. Sauce tries to clinch up. Sauce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sauce fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duggary shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sauce pinned against the cage. Sauce gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Duggary avoids the head kick by Sauce.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sauce scores with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Duggary or perhaps it was just good defense by Sauce which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight! Worcester Sauce showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sauce, 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Worcester Sauce!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diziz Sparta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparta comes to the cage accompanied by Just like you imagined - 300 theme. Lind comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ice Cube & Dr Dre - Natural Born Killaz kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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220 lbs
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216 lbs
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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
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diziz Sparta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quinton Lind! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sparta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lind stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lind wants it to stay on the feet. Lind throws out a loose jab but Sparta uses good head movement to avoid it. Lind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lind takes a swing at Sparta's ribcage but misses. Sparta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lind. Lind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparta sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparta shoots for a takedown but Lind saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sparta shoots for a double leg takedown but Lind sprawls well. He's pushed Sparta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diziz Sparta. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lind misses the jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sparta. Lind throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sparta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lind circles away. Lind throws a shot to the body.
Lind throws an overhand right that lands on Sparta's shoulder, as Sparta tries to avoid the shot. Quinton Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lind fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sparta is breathing heavily. Lind scores with a nice strike. Sparta closes the distance and clinches up with Lind, looking for a takedown. Sparta pushes Lind against the cage but Lind circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sparta shoots in for a takedown but Lind shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lind. Sparta does a little dance to reset his feet. Lind comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lind lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lind changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Quinton Lind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lind lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sparta at a distance.
Lind lands a nice hook to Sparta's body. Sparta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lind throws a push kick but Sparta slaps the foot to one side. Lind stuffs the takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sparta. Lind fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sparta. Lind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sparta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lind throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparta stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lind throws a right hand that Sparta ducks under and follows up with a left that Sparta also avoids with ease. Lind ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lind jabs at Sparta's body. Lind ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lind lands a right hook to the body.
Lind fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sparta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sparta takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sparta. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. This has been an exciting period of action! Sparta moves out of range of the body kick. A punch combination from Lind misses. Lind displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lind misses the shot to the body. Lind throws a right hand that Sparta ducks under and follows up with a left that Sparta also avoids with ease. Lind fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sparta on the side of the head. Good shot there by Lind. Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparta.
Lind connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sparta takes one to the side of the head.
Lind is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sparta had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Lind dips to his left and cracks Sparta with an uppercut! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lind lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lind looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Lind dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lind gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lind is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Sparta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lind wants to stand but Sparta is controlling the position. Sparta postures up in Lind's guard and throws a big left but Lind blocks it. Lind seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Sparta throws a strike but Lind rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sparta wants to sweep here but Lind controlling him for the moment. Sparta throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lind has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lind wants to stand but Sparta is controlling his posture from full guard. Sparta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lind has picked Sparta up and slammed him! Sparta can't keep hold of the triangle and Lind manages to pass to side control! Sparta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lind wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two 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. Lind wants to stand but Sparta has his arm trapped. Sparta is looking to regain half guard here but Lind keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lind tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Sparta 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. Sparta is trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sparta is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Sparta is trying to control but can't.
Sparta looking for submissions off his back. Sparta has a hand on Lind's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lind takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sparta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sparta is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sparta wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Quinton Lind 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. This is the final round!
Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lind lands a jab to Sparta's midsection. Lind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparta. Lind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sparta at a distance.
Lind lands a nice looking body shot.
Lind just misses with a punch to the body.
Lind scores with a shot 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! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lind, as that shot connected.
Lind misses with a low kick. Lind connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sparta avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lind works Sparta's body with a nice hook. Lind is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sparta rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lind works the jab nicely. Lind lands with a shot to the body. The crowd cheers as Lind lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sparta doesn't seem phased though. Lind thuds a left hand into Sparta's body. Lind bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sparta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lind circles away. Quinton Lind seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 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! Nice shot by Lind. Lind misses the shot to the body. Lind with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lind takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lind throws a right and a left that Sparta avoids nicely. Diziz Sparta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sparta shoots in looking for a takedown but Lind manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sparta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lind scores with a jab to the body. Lind clobbers Sparta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lind scores with a sloppy right hand. Sparta should have avoided that one. Lind lands with a shot to the body. Sparta moves out of range of the body kick. Sparta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Lind as he connects with a hook. Lind lands a head shot. Sparta looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparta. Lind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sparta at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lind cracks Sparta with a good jab. Lind cracks Sparta with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lind connects with a body shot. Lind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sparta doesn't seem bothered though. Lind throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lind lands a head shot. A jab from Lind finds it's way through Sparta's defenses. Lind connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sparta takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lind fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sparta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sparta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparta.
Lind lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lind scores with a nice head shot. Lind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sparta at a distance.
A shot to the body from Lind misses and Sparta counters with a single leg into guard. Lind didn't expect that. Lind looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Quinton Lind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sparta postures up in Lind's guard and throws a big left but Lind blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Quinton Lind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lind 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 25:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 25:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Lind!
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