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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sauna Majuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Majuri comes to the cage accompanied by Nälkämaan laulu - Polyteknikkojen kuoro. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sauna Majuri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vincent Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Overeem. That's going to slow Majuri down.
Overeem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Majuri.
Overeem looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Vincent Overeem has been cut.
Overeem needs to keep his hands up - Majuri had a free shot at his head there.
Majuri connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Overeem throws a head kick that Majuri semi-blocks.
It looks like Sauna Majuri has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Majuri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Majuri.
Overeem connects with a leg kick. Majuri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Overeem throws a low kick but it's checked well by Majuri.
Majuri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That has opened up Vincent Overeem's cut even more.
Overeem throws a head kick but Majuri moves out of range.
Overeem drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Overeem is rocked!
Majuri moves in close and cracks Overeem with a massive right hand! Overeem, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Majuri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sauna Majuri!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Chinaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiberius Alakalakeitto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alakalakeitto is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Punainen Lokakuu. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Chinaski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tiberius Alakalakeitto!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chinaski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alakalakeitto works over Chinaski's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Henry Chinaski has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alakalakeitto gets a clinch.
Alakalakeitto presses Chinaski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alakalakeitto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chinaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alakalakeitto lands a nice shot to the body.
Alakalakeitto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alakalakeitto effectively controlling the action here.
Alakalakeitto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chinaski backwards.
A short left from Alakalakeitto.
Nice body punch from Alakalakeitto.
Chinaski is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Alakalakeitto.
Alakalakeitto drops Chinaski onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Chinaski is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Chinaski is rocked!
Alakalakeitto pushes Chinaski against the cage and as Chinaskibounces back, Alakalakeitto cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Alakalakeitto follows up with more strikes but Chinaski was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tiberius Alakalakeitto!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny The Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Schkelpt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny The Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikey Schkelpt!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schkelpt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Dog circles away quickly and effectively.
Schkelpt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schkelpt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dog.
Schkelpt just misses with a punch to the body.
Schkelpt takes a swing at The Dog's ribcage but misses.
Schkelpt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Schkelpt blocks the low kick.
Schkelpt lands with a good body shot.
The Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schkelpt.
Schkelpt looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dog is just out of range.
Schkelpt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Dog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schkelpt.
A solid body kick from The Dog.
The Dog misses with a body kick.
Schkelpt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Both fighters circling a little - The Dog finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by The Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schkelpt looks gassed!
The Dog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schkelpt.
The Dog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Dog throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Dog throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dog throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Mikey Schkelpt has been cut.
The Dog scores with a spinning back kick!
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!
The Dog scores with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Dog.
The Dog fakes the leg kick and cracks Schkelpt in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by The Dog!
The Dog cracks the inside of Schkelpt's front leg.
Schkelpt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body kick there by The Dog.
The Dog connects with a high kick.
The Dog lands a high kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schkelpt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Dog - the referee stops the clock and Schkelpt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Dog. Schkelpt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Dog throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dog throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Dog scoring well with a low kick there.
The Dog scores with a leg kick.
Schkelpt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schkelpt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Dog.
The Dog connects with an inside leg kick.
Schkelpt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Dog.
The Dog thuds his shin into the meat of Schkelpt's side.
The Dog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Dog, right into the meat.
Schkelpt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The Dog lands with a nice body kick.
The Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Dog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schkelpt thows a body shot but no joy.
Schkelpt throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dog.
The Dog connects with a leg kick. Schkelpt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Schkelpt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Schkelpt takes a swing at The Dog's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schkelpt throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
Schkelpt just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dog throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Dog throws a head kick that half lands.
That has opened up Mikey Schkelpt's cut even more.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dog.
Schkelpt misses with a wild body shot.
The Dog misses with a low kick.
Schkelpt moves out of range of the body kick.
The Dog throws a push kick but Schkelpt slaps the foot to one side.
Schkelpt lands a body shot.
The Dog misses with a low kick.
Schkelpt lands with a good body shot.
Schkelpt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from The Dog.
The Dog on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by The Dog.
Schkelpt thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dog drops his hands momentarily and Schkelpt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Dog feints and then cracks Schkelpt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schkelpt down.
A jab from Schkelpt finds it's way through The Dog's defenses.
Mikey Schkelpt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schkelpt throws a shot to the body.
Schkelpt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Schkelpt.
Schkelpt throws out a loose jab but The Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schkelpt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schkelpt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dog.
The Dog takes one to the side of the head.
Schkelpt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dog moves away.
The Dog is looking to land body kicks.
Schkelpt throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
The Dog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schkelpt misses with a body shot.
Schkelpt just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schkelpt. The Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dog misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny The Dog dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Schkelpt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Schkelpt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schkelpt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Dog rather than just go for the knockout.
The Dog scores with a spinning back kick!
The Dog lands a head kick!
Nice jab there from Schkelpt.
Schkelpt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Dog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Dog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danny The Dog is winning the standup battle so far.
Schkelpt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schkelpt. That did some damage!
Schkelpt swings for the body but The Dog moves out of range.
Schkelpt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dog can pounce on him.
The Dog is looking to slow Schkelpt down with leg kicks.
The Dog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dog.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schkelpt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dog moves away.
The Dog scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dog scores with a nice body kick.
A head kick from The Dog lands but Schkelpt takes it in his stride.
Schkelpt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schkelpt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Dog throws a front kick that sends Schkelpt stumbling back into the cage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Schkelpt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, The Dog has got the better of the exchanges.
The Dog is looking to slow Schkelpt down with leg kicks.
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!
The Dog lands with a nice body kick.
The Dog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Schkelpt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Dog connects with an inside leg kick.
Schkelpt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dog. The Dog obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dog scores with a leg kick.
The Dog misses with a head kick.
The Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Dog misses with a head kick.
That kick from The Dog tenderised Schkelpt's leg. Schkelpt is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Dog is looking to slow Schkelpt down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
The Dog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Dog throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Dog, right into the meat.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dog.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Dog.
The Dog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by The Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from The Dog.
The Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schkelpt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Dog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dog.
The Dog throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dog throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schkelpt swings for the body but The Dog moves out of range.
The Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schkelpt misses with a hook.
Schkelpt throws a lazy right hand but The Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dog tries to land a front kick but Schkelpt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Dog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schkelpt's calf.
The Dog lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The cut above Mikey Schkelpt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Schkelpt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The Dog drops his hands momentarily and Schkelpt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schkelpt swings for the body but The Dog moves out of range.
Schkelpt misses the shot to the body.
The Dog lands a leg kick that knocks Schkelpt off balance momentarily.
The Dog goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Schkelpt throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
Schkelpt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schkelpt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dog moves away.
The Dog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dog connects with an inside leg kick.
The Dog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schkelpt's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schkelpt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Dog lands with a kick to the temple. Schkelpt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Dog avoids the body shot from Schkelpt.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Dog.
The Dog scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Dog - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from The Dog.
The Dog tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Dog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mikey Schkelpt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Dog slips a straight right by Schkelpt.
The Dog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schkelpt can do to turn this around?
The Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Schkelpt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny The Dog dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Schkelpt's cut.
That's time! The Dog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Schkelpt blocks a head kick by The Dog.
Schkelpt misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schkelpt. The Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dog fakes the leg kick and cracks Schkelpt in the body.
Schkelpt jabs The Dog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Schkelpt misses.
The Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schkelpt looks to throw the jab but The Dog is out of range.
The Dog tries to work over Schkelpt's front leg with a kick but Schkelpt checks it.
Schkelpt lunges at The Dog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Dog's hand.
The Dog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schkelpt checks a low kick from The Dog.
Nice body punch from Schkelpt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schkelpt looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dog is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Schkelpt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schkelpt scores with a shot to the body.
The Dog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Schkelpt misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schkelpt. The Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schkelpt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dog throws a sloppy head kick and Schkelpt moves out of range easily.
Schkelpt scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dog in his tracks.
Schkelpt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Schkelpt.
Schkelpt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dog.
Schkelpt misses the shot to the body.
Schkelpt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dog manages to avoid it.
The Dog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice shot by Schkelpt.
Schkelpt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Dog.
Schkelpt jabs The Dog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schkelpt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Dog at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Dog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schkelpt lands with a shot to the body.
Schkelpt punishes The Dog's body with a nice straight punch.
The Dog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schkelpt swings for the body but The Dog moves out of range.
Schkelpt looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dog is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from The Dog misses.
The Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Dog. That's going to slow Schkelpt down.
Nice body kick there by The Dog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick from The Dog.
A head kick misses from The Dog.
The Dog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Schkelpt if he has to take too many more of those.
The Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schkelpt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Dog. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by The Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Dog, right into the meat.
Schkelpt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dog.
Schkelpt misses with a looping left.
The Dog connects with a high kick.
Schkelpt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Schkelpt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dog manages to avoid it.
Schkelpt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Dog avoids the body shot from Schkelpt.
The Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Schkelpt throws out a loose jab but The Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Dog.
The Dog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dog scores with a push kick.
Schkelpt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dog.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schkelpt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dog can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dog throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The Dog is looking to slow Schkelpt down with leg kicks.
The Dog throws a nice head kick!
The Dog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dog.
The Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
The Dog throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schkelpt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dog. The Dog obviously looking to wear him down.
Schkelpt looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dog is just out of range.
Mikey Schkelpt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dog throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Schkelpt.
Danny The Dog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schkelpt throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny The Dog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Dog has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny The Dog!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teitur Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chev Chelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teitur Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chev Chelios!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunnarsson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That kick from Gunnarsson tenderised Chelios's leg. Chelios is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chelios looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chelios's sensitive parts.
Gunnarsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Chelios tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Chelios back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Chev Chelios has been cut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gunnarsson - that will leave a mark!
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. Chelios looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Chelios tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunnarsson scores with a spinning back kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gunnarsson - that will leave a mark!
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!
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chelios.
Chelios shoots for a double leg takedown but Gunnarsson sprawls well. He's pushed Chelios's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson scores with a push kick.
Chelios slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chelios takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chelios slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chelios moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Chelios.
Chelios slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Chelios fails with the takedown.
Gunnarsson cracks the inside of Chelios's front leg.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chelios.
No luck for Chelios with that takedown attempt.
Teitur Gunnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chev Chelios.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chelios has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chelios's head.
Chelios shoots in for a takedown but Gunnarsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chelios on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gunnarsson. Chelios shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson is looking to slow Chelios down with leg kicks.
Chelios's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chelios showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a front kick that sends Chelios stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chelios has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gunnarsson connects with a high kick.
Gunnarsson leaves Chelios with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gunnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chelios. That did some damage!
Gunnarsson scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teitur Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chev Chelios's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Chelios ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Chelios fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Teitur Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Chelios might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gunnarsson has got the better of the exchanges.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chelios can do to turn this around?
Gunnarsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chelios.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chelios's calf.
Chelios is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Chelios tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Chelios back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Chelios is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunnarsson!
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Chelios's front leg but catches the back leg as Chelios tries to avoid it.
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chelios.
Chelios throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gunnarsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Chelios tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Chelios back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Chelios is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
That has opened up Chev Chelios's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson fakes the body blow, causing Chelios to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Chelios goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teitur Gunnarsson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kauno Kuuknaapi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kauno Kuuknaapi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John James!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James looks for a takedown but Kuuknaapi sprawls well.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
James moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kuuknaapi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Horrible takedown by James or perhaps it was just good defense by Kuuknaapi which made him look bad.
Kuuknaapi lands a left and a right that send James crashing to the mat, dazed. Kuuknaapi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like John James has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuuknaapi gets in close and tags James with a short punch that almost sends James to the mat! Oh James is in big trouble! He turns his back on Kuuknaapi, trying to create some distance but Kuuknaapi rushes him, striking wildly and James goes down! The referee tackles Kuuknaapi into the cage to end the fight! Kuuknaapi is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kauno Kuuknaapi!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hord Hirmuinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaj Priscilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Priscilla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bon Jovi - Always kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hord Hirmuinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kaj Priscilla!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirmuinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A bone on bone clash there as Priscilla blocks the leg kick.
Priscilla drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hirmuinen pulls Priscilla in close to prevent any damage.
Hirmuinen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Priscilla postures up.
Hirmuinen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Priscilla is defending well. Hirmuinen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Priscilla has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hirmuinen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hord Hirmuinen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sabin Figaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Sade comes to the cage accompanied by Kill The Afterlife by Audiotist. Figaro has chosen Prospect - Warrior as his entrance music. Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sabin Figaro!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Sade misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Figaro.
Figaro misses the shot to the body.
Figaro takes a swing at de Sade's ribcage but misses.
de Sade tries to clinch up.
de Sade moves away from the strike by Figaro.
de Sade tries to close the distance and clinch but Figaro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Figaro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Figaro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from de Sade finds it's way round the side to connect with Figaro's head.
Figaro swings away with a body shot that misses
and de Sade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Figaro loads up on a big right hand but de Sade slips the punch.
de Sade missing with a left hand there. Figaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
de Sade misses with a jab to the body
and Figaro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by de Sade as he connects with a hook.
de Sade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Figaro moves away.
Figaro takes a jab right on the kisser.
de Sade tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Figaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figaro misses with a few strikes there.
de Sade looks to throw the jab but Figaro is out of range.
Sabin Figaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figaro misses the shot to the body.
Figaro with a jab.
de Sade tries to clinch but Figaro moves out of range.
Figaro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Figaro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
de Sade lunges at Figaro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Figaro's hand.
Figaro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Figaro lands with a good body shot.
de Sade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
de Sade moves away from the strike by Figaro.
de Sade feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Figaros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figaro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping de Sade at a distance.
The fighters circling - Figaro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
de Sade fails in his attempt to clinch.
de Sade moves away from the strike by Figaro.
Figaro scores with a shot to the body.
Figaro misses with a body punch
and de Sade counters by clinching up.
Figaro lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Figaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
de Sade lands a nice shot to the body.
Figaro takes a swing at de Sade's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Figaro.
de Sade moves into the clinch successfully.
Figaro lands a body punch in the clinch.
de Sade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Figaro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
de Sade throws a punch but it's blocked by Figaro.
de Sade can't find room to land a body shot as Figaro controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Sade struggles to land a body shot inside as Figaro controls his hands.
de Sade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Figaro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Figaro blocks a body shot from de Sade.
A right handed body shot lands from Figaro.
de Sade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Figaro is keeping busy.
A short left from Figaro.
de Sade stalling in the clinch but Figaro improves position.
de Sade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Figaro lands with a right to the head.
Figaro can't break the clinch.
de Sade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
de Sade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from de Sade.
Figaro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Figaro as de Sade tries to tie him up.
Figaro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Figaro.
Figaro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for de Sade.
de Sade's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
de Sade is breathing heavily.
de Sade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Figaro.
Figaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
de Sade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Figaro.
Figaro throws a hook but de Sade avoids it easily.
Figaro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
de Sade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Figaro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
de Sade takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
de Sade takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Figaro misses with a hook. de Sade ducked under it nicely.
Figaro throws a series of punches but de Sade moves out of range.
Figaro cracks de Sade with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
de Sade is looking to clinch.
de Sade is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
de Sade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Figaro.
de Sade ducks right into an uppercut from Figaro.
Figaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but de Sade moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sabin Figaro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
de Sade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from de Sade.
Figaro misses with a wild body shot.
Figaro lands a glancing blow to the side of de Sade's head.
Figaro looks to throw the jab but de Sade is out of range.
Figaro connects with a body shot.
de Sade misses with a straight left.
de Sade throws a nice looking combination but Figaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
de Sade staying out of range there.
Figaro swinging wildly here.
de Sade swinging wildly here.
Figaro moves out of range of the strikes.
Figaro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figaro lands a glancing blow to the side of de Sade's head.
Figaro throws a shot from downtown. de Sade moves away and avoids it.
Figaro misses with an uppercut. de Sade saw that one coming.
Figaro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Figaro scores with a crisp jab that stopped de Sade in his tracks.
de Sade on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Figaro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
de Sade closes the distance and clinches.
de Sade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
de Sade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Figaro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with de Sade's elbow.
Figaro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Figaro is trying to push de Sade away but de Sade has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Figaro.
de Sade blocking some punches.
Figaro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
de Sade struggles to land a body shot inside as Figaro controls his hands.
Figaro lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Figaro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Figaro.
de Sade pushes Figaro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
de Sade lands an uppercut.
Figaro lands a left hand that snaps the head of de Sade backwards.
de Sade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
de Sade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Figaro lands with a short shot to the head.
de Sade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
de Sade lands a right hand.
Figaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Figaro.
Figaro breaks from the clinch.
Figaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Figaro throws the left hand but de Sade avoids the punch easily.
de Sade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Figaro.
A shot to the body from Figaro misses
and de Sade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Figaro cracks de Sade with a good jab.
Figaro looks to throw the jab but de Sade is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figaro's jab looks to have found its range, popping de Sade under the eye.
Figaro throws a hook but de Sade avoids it easily.
de Sade throws a jab but it's blocked by Figaro.
Figaro clobbers de Sade with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Figaro keeps the fight on the outside.
de Sade avoids the body shot from Figaro.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Figaro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
de Sade wants to clinch up but Figaro keeps it at a distance.
de Sade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Figaro on the side of the head.
Figaro cracks de Sade with a good jab.
Figaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Figaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Figaro falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Sade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
de Sade wants to clinch but Figaro slips to the side
and Figaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Figaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as de Sade throws out the jab.
de Sade misses with an uppercut.
de Sade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Figaro misses with a body shot
and de Sade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Figaro connects with a single shot there.
de Sade is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Figaro throws out a loose jab but de Sade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from de Sade misses the target.
Figaro misses with a looping left.
Figaro thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Figaro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
de Sade sizes up Figaro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Figaro misses with a body punch
and de Sade counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sabin Figaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
de Sade doesn't manage to clinch there - Figaro circles away.
Sabin Figaro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Figaro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
de Sade staying out of range there.
Nice uppercut lands for de Sade. That snapped Figaro's head back.
Figaro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from de Sade.
Figaro throws a hook but de Sade blocks it.
de Sade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
de Sade looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Figaro looks to throw the jab but de Sade is out of range.
de Sade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Figaro scores with a shot to the body.
de Sade walks into a straight right hand from Figaro.
Figaro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
de Sade is rocked!
de Sade throws a shot to the body.
Oh de Sade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Figaro misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
de Sade seems to have got his legs back now.
Figaro circles away from the clinch attempt
and Figaro counters with a nice body shot.
de Sade thows a left - swing and a miss!
de Sade avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Sade lands with a hook. Figaro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Figaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Figaro throws a jab but it's blocked by de Sade.
de Sade slips under a jab.
de Sade scores with a nice right hand.
de Sade moves away from the strike by Figaro.
Figaro throws a hook but de Sade blocks it.
Sabin Figaro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two 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.
de Sade takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
de Sade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Figaro looks to land a left hand but de Sade moved out of range nicely.
Figaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
de Sade takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
de Sade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Figaro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from de Sade misses the target.
Figaro throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Sade counters by moving into the clinch.
de Sade lands an uppercut.
de Sade tries to work over Figaro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
de Sade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Figaro misses with a body punch.
Figaro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
de Sade stalling in the clinch but Figaro improves position.
Figaro lands with a right to the head.
de Sade swings wildly with an uppercut but Figaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
de Sade pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figaro lands with a right to the head.
de Sade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Figaro has a couple of punches blocked by de Sade.
A head punch on the inside from de Sade fails to land.
de Sade misses with a punch to the body.
Figaro lands a nice uppercut.
de Sade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from de Sade.
de Sade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
de Sade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
de Sade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Figaro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for de Sade.
Figaro blocks a body shot from de Sade.
de Sade takes a shot to the head.
de Sade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Figaro lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
de Sade taking a breather.
de Sade swings wildly with an uppercut but Figaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
de Sade lands an uppercut.
Figaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from de Sade as the two fighters clinch.
de Sade stalling in the clinch but Figaro improves position.
de Sade can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
de Sade is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
de Sade seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade.
de Sade on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Figaro looks to land a right hand but de Sade moved out of range.
Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Figaro misses with a body shot
and de Sade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sabin Figaro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Figaro 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sabin Figaro!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donny Dane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veli Rokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dane comes to the cage accompanied by Candy Paint. Donny Dane had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donny Dane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Veli Rokka!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dane is out of range and Rokka settles back down.
Rokka misses with a hook. Dane ducked under it nicely.
Rokka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rokka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dane connects with a nice looking jab.
Dane blocks a head kick by Rokka.
Rokka walks into a jab.
Rokka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rokka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rokka throws a head kick that Dane semi-blocks.
It looks like Donny Dane has been cut.
Rokka throws a chopping leg kick but Dane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rokka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokka throws an overhand right that lands on Dane's shoulder, as Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Rokka is looking to clinch.
Dane digs a good body shot into Rokka's ribs.
A big left from Rokka misses.
Dane moves out of range of the leg kick from Rokka.
Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rokka.
A swing and a miss from Dane.
Veli Rokka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rokka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dane checks a leg kick.
Dane staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rokka doesn't manage to clinch there - Dane circles away.
Rokka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dane.
Rokka tries to land a leg kick but Dane saw it coming and moves away.
Rokka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dane lands a slapping body shot.
Rokka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dane.
Rokka wants to clinch.
Rokka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rokka looks to land a left hand but Dane moved out of range nicely.
Rokka fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dane checks a leg kick.
Rokka tries a head kick but it misses.
Rokka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dane loads up on a big right hand but Rokka slips the punch.
Dane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rokka.
Rokka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dane is out of range and Rokka settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Rokka.
Rokka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rokka throws a head kick that misses.
Veli Rokka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dane moves away from the strike by Rokka.
Rokka wants to clinch.
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.
Dane dips to his left and cracks Rokka with an uppercut!
Rokka loads up on a big right hand but Dane slips the punch.
Rokka misses with a head kick.
Rokka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dane.
Rokka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rokka is looking to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rokka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Dane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donny Dane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice shot by Dane.
Rokka is looking to clinch but Dane is avoiding it.
Rokka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dane on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rokka tries to clinch but Dane moves out of range.
Rokka misses the body punch
and Dane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dane avoids the head kick by Rokka.
Dane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dane checks a low kick from Rokka.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokka looks to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Dane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rokka wants to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Dane takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Rokka swings for the body but Dane moves out of range.
Dane missing with a left hand there. Rokka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rokka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rokka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokka wants to clinch
and Dane counters with a left to the body.
Rokka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dane is out of range.
Rokka throws a hook but Dane blocks it.
Dane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rokka motions for Dane to come forward. Rokka throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rokka throws a leg kick but Dane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Rokka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dane checks it well.
Rokka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dane is able to avoid easily.
Rokka wants to clinch but Dane slips to the side
and Dane counters with a shoot takedown. Rokka fights it but they end up in guard.
Dane is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dane wants to control from the top but Rokka keeps moving.
Dane is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dane lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dane wants to control from the top but Rokka keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Donny Dane wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rokka wants to clinch but Dane slips to the side
and Dane counters with a stiff right hand.
Rokka throws a lazy right hand but Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dane on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dane loads up on a big right hand but Rokka slips the punch.
Rokka misses with a body kick.
Rokka scores with a jab to the body.
Dane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rokka tries to clinch
and Dane counters with a stiff right hand.
Dane keeps the fight on the outside.
Rokka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dane counters with a right hand to the body.
Rokka throws a nice head kick!
Rokka takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Dane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donny Dane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good work by Dane as he checks the leg kick.
Rokka takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rokka wants to clinch
and Dane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rokka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dane blocks a leg kick.
Rokka wants to clinch but Dane slips to the side
and Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rokka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rokka misses with a body kick.
Veli Rokka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dane. Rokka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dane connects with a right hand. Rokka shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Dane blocks the low kick.
Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rokka.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rokka, right into the meat.
Rokka avoids the body shot from Dane.
Rokka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rokka throws a leg kick but Dane sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Rokka misses.
Rokka moves to clinch but Dane breaks away
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Rokka avoids the body shot from Dane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokka throws an overhand right that lands on Dane's shoulder, as Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Rokka misses with a leg kick.
Rokka misses with a leg kick.
Rokka tries to clinch but Dane moves away
and Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rokka thinking.
Rokka looks to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Donny Dane is winning the standup battle so far.
Dane misses with an uppercut. Rokka saw that one coming.
Rokka darts in trying to clinch
and Dane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rokka tries to clinch but Dane moves away
and Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Rokka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokka slips under a jab from Dane.
Rokka is looking to slow Dane down with leg kicks.
Dane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick misses from Rokka.
Dane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rokka.
Rokka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokka throws the kick towards the body but Dane avoids it.
Rokka looks to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Dane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rokka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dane.
Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokka.
Rokka motions for Dane to come forward. Rokka throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Rokka misses the target.
Dane lands a right hook to the body.
Dane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dane throws a hook to the side of Rokka's head but Rokka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rokka moves to clinch but Dane breaks away
and Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rokka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Donny Dane did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Donny Dane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokka throws a combination that misses
letting Dane counter with a right hand.
Rokka is looking to score with low kicks.
Dane looks to land a left hand but Rokka moved out of range nicely.
Dane blocks a head kick by Rokka.
Rokka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rokka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rokka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokka doesn't manage to clinch there - Dane circles away.
Rokka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rokka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dane is out of range and Rokka settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rokka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rokka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rokka thinking.
Rokka misses with a looping left.
Rokka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donk. Dane catches Rokka right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokka tries to clinch but Dane moves away
and Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rokka tries to clinch up
and Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rokka darts in trying to clinch
and Dane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rokka tries to clinch up
and Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Rokka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dane counters with a nice uppercut.
Rokka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rokka slips a straight right by Dane.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dane.
Dane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dane counters with a straight right hand.
Good leg kick by Rokka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rokka misses the body punch
and Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rokka ducks under a wild hook from Dane.
Dane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rokka dips to his left and cracks Dane with an uppercut!
Dane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rokka misses with a hook. Dane ducked under it nicely.
Rokka throws a push kick but Dane slaps the foot to one side.
Rokka darts in trying to clinch
and Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rokka throws a leg kick which misses Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as Dane tries to avoid it.
Rokka wants to clinch
and Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Dane had his way with Veli Rokka in that round.
The cut man is working on Donny Dane's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dane looks to land a left hand but Rokka moved out of range nicely.
Dane checks a low kick from Rokka.
Rokka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Rokka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dane counters with a straight right hand.
Rokka closes the distance but Dane moves to the side
and Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Dane misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokka tries to clinch up
and Rokka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokka is looking to slow Dane down with leg kicks.
Rokka tries to clinch
and Dane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rokka throws a head kick but Dane moves out of range.
Rokka tries to close the distance and clinch but Dane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rokka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rokka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rokka wants to clinch but Dane slips to the side
and Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rokka looks to throw the jab but Dane is out of range.
Rokka darts in trying to clinch
and Dane counters with a right hand to the body.
Veli Rokka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokka tries a low kick but Dane avoids it.
Dane misses with an uppercut.
Rokka wants to clinch
and Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rokka darts in trying to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Rokka lands with a slapping head kick.
Rokka looks to land a right hand but Dane moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rokka - the referee stops the clock and Dane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rokka. Dane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dane cracks Rokka with an open hand slap.
Rokka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Dane.
Rokka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rokka tries to clinch
enabling Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Rokka throws a leg kick that misses.
Rokka misses with an uppercut.
Rokka takes one to the side of the head.
Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rokka.
Dane misses with a straight left.
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.
Rokka lands a glancing blow to the side of Dane's head.
Rokka scores with a jab to the head.
Rokka looks to clinch
and Dane counters with a nice uppercut.
Rokka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dane.
Rokka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rokka throws a leg kick but Dane moved away.
Donny Dane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rokka walks into a stiff left hand from Dane.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Donny Dane.
Well Dane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Dane!
Donny Dane is the new middleweight champion!
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