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SISU 12: Robinson vs Zahedani PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Verinen Puukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janne Jakoavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janne Jakoavain 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Verinen Puukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Janne Jakoavain!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakoavain loads up on a big right hand but Puukko slips the punch.
Jakoavain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jakoavain lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Puukko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Puukko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Puukko rushes Jakoavain and presses him up against the ropes.
Puukko manages to break the clinch.
Jakoavain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Janne Jakoavain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Jakoavain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puukko doesn't seem phased though.
Jakoavain scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Jakoavain.
Puukko is rocked!
Puukko is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakoavain throws a leg kick but Puukko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oh Puukko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jakoavain connects with a nice cross there... Puukko is looking wobbly and Jakoavain recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Puukko to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Jakoavain jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Janne Jakoavain!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rasmus Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anders Jarryd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johansson comes to the ring accompanied by Diablo - The Preacher. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rasmus Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anders Jarryd!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarryd closes the distance and clinches.
Jarryd misses with a knee to the head.
Johansson takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Rasmus Johansson has been cut.
Jarryd gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jarryd unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johansson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jarryd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johansson is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jarryd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jarryd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johansson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jarryd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Johansson.
Johansson is breathing heavily.
Jarryd wants to control but Johansson postures up.
Jarryd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johansson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jarryd manages to get back to half guard.
Jarryd tries to get to full guard but Johansson has control of the leg.
Johansson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jarryd is looking to control Johansson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jarryd avoid being mounted?
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jarryd regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson looking to sit in guard and control but Jarryd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jarryd drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jarryd jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jarryd drops back looking for a leg! Johansson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johansson manages to kick Jarryd off! Jarryd jumps back into Johansson's guard.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing Jarryd from controlling successfully.
Johansson is trying to keep Jarryd in close.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing Jarryd from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jarryd scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jarryd moves into full mount!
Jarryd is trying to take his opponent's back.
Johansson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jarryd is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Johansson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jarryd seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Johansson is holding on tight.
Jarryd blocks Johansson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johansson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Johansson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jarryd is controlling him.
Johansson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Johansson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jarryd manages to get himself to full guard.
Johansson preventing the sweep.
Johansson controlling from the top position.
Johansson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jarryd has wrist control.
Jarryd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johansson is one step ahead there.
Jarryd is trying to keep Johansson in close.
Jarryd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johansson manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarryd pushing down on Johansson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johansson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johansson trying to control but Jarryd postures up.
Jarryd wants to pass to mount but Johansson is defending the position.
Jarryd is thwarting Johansson's attempts to control the position.
Jarryd is looking for submissions but instead, Johansson has regained full guard.
Johansson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jarryd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jarryd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jarryd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johansson defending well though.
Johansson is refusing to be controlled, as Jarryd sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Jarryd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Johansson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johansson shoots and misses
and Jarryd counters with an inside leg kick.
Jarryd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anders Jarryd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jarryd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jarryd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jarryd, right into the meat.
Johansson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jarryd has Johansson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jarryd wants the takedown. Johansson is fighting it off but Jarryd persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Johansson's guard against the ropes.
Johansson trying to control the position.
Jarryd throws a big right hand that misses.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing Jarryd from controlling successfully.
Johansson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jarryd drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Johansson dives on top into guard.
Jarryd working for a triangle but Johansson defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarryd manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Johansson regains half guard.
Jarryd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johansson defending well though.
Johansson looking for submissions off his back.
Jarryd slips a nice elbow through Johansson's hands, connecting with Johansson's forehead.
Jarryd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johansson keeps working.
Jarryd is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johansson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jarryd tries to pass the half guard into mount. Johansson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson trying to control but Jarryd postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johansson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jarryd's guard.
Jarryd had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johansson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jarryd Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johansson's back instead.
Johansson tries to escape the position.
Johansson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Johansson trying to control the hands but Jarryd breaks the grip.
Jarryd sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Johansson taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anders Jarryd!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Tuulola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jukka Tuulola 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Tuulola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sammy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a hook but Tuulola blocks it.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuulola. Tuulola gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tuulola fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnson sprawls well initially but Tuulola persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tuulola prevents Johnson from standing back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tuulola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Tuulola is controlling him well.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tuulola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Tuulola takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tuulola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson throws a hook but Tuulola avoids it easily.
Tuulola feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, Tuulola changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tuulola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuulola sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.
Tuulola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson won't allow Tuulola to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Tuulola off looking to stand but Tuulola dives back in and keeps control.
Tuulola thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson jabs at Tuulola's body.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuulola. Tuulola gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Tuulola shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jukka Tuulola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuulola is breathing heavily.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tuulola dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Tuulola stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tuulola shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Tuulola's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tuulola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tuulola looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Johnson lands a front kick.
A punch lands to the side of Tuulola 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Tuulola.
Tuulola closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tuulola working the ground and pound but Johnson is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuulola working the head with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tuulola is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tuulola fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tuulola is putting a hurting on Johnson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Johnson stops Tuulola from passing to mount.
Johnson tries to bench press Tuulola off him but Tuulola keeps the position.
Tuulola moves into full mount!
Tuulola working the ground and pound effectively.
Tuulola lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tuulola lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnson hang on?
Tuulola landing shots from mount.
Tuulola lands a heavy elbow.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tuulola with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson taking shots to the head.
Tuulola with shots to the head and body - Johnson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tuulola lands with some strikes.
BOOM! Tuulola connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tuulola cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tuulola lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson is bucking up trying to escape but Tuulola cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tuulola. What's that going to do exactly?
Tuulola fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Johnson wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Tuulola looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound.
Johnson regains half guard.
Johnson trying to hold on to Tuulola's head to control him but Tuulola postures up.
Johnson tries to kick Tuulola off but Tuulola keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
Tuulola won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Tuulola 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.
Johnson kicks Tuulola off and gets to his feet.
Tuulola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Tuulola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tuulola avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Tuulola shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tuulola misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Tuulola fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Tuulola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tuulola landing strikes from the mount and Johnson is in trouble!
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!
Tuulola breaks from Johnson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Tuulola maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuulola raining down shots from the mount!
Tuulola prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Tuulola pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Tuulola dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson wants to land a leg kick but Tuulola is out of range.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tuulola scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Tuulola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Tuulola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tuulola moves away.
Tuulola misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Tuulola shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jukka Tuulola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Tuulola.
Jukka Tuulola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tuulola!
Tuulola fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tuulola closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Johnson wants to stand but Tuulola is controlling the position.
Tuulola postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Tuulola forces his way into half guard.
Tuulola missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tuulola working the head and body with strikes.
Jukka Tuulola overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuulola sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Tuulola wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tuulola stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Tuulola ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Tuulola fails with the takedown.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Tuulola shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Tuulola on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Tuulola fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnson sprawls well initially but Tuulola persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Tuulola landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Johnson pushes Tuulola off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson swinging wilding here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tuulola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tuulola passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tuulola working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tuulola misses with a head shot. Johnson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Tuulola isn't so interested in that idea.
Tuulola preventing the sweep.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tuulola closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tuulola lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuulola stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tuulola loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tuulola scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuulola prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Tuulola is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tuulola is controlling him.
Tuulola passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Tuulola.
Tuulola trying to pass the guard but Johnson defending well.
Tuulola with the ground and pound but Johnson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Tuulola stands and throws Johnson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tuulola working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tuulola throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Johnson gets back to half guard.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tuulola throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tuulola postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson striking from his own guard.
Johnson 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.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Tuulola any problems.
Tuulola pushes down on Johnson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Tuulola looks to land a strike but Johnson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Johnson wants to stand up but Tuulola is controlling him.
Tuulola loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuulola works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tuulola is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Tuulola dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Tuulola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson throws a head kick that Tuulola semi-blocks.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Tuulola's head but Tuulola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tuulola dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Tuulola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Tuulola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jukka Tuulola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Tuulola saw that one coming.
Tuulola decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Tuulola tries to pass.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson kicks Tuulola off and gets to his feet.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tuulola fails to land the takedown.
Tuulola shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
A head kick from Johnson lands but Tuulola takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuulola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnson.
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!
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Tuulola moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tuulola shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Tuulola keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Tuulola shoots in.
Tuulola fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sammy Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tuulola closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Tuulola cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Tuulola is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tuulola stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tuulola advances to half guard.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Tuulola is controlling him
Tuulola thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Tuulola is controlling him
Johnson has hold of Tuulola's hands but Tuulola slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Johnson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Johnson wants to control the pace but Tuulola is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuulola is trying to escape the mount.
Johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tuulola is looking to escape.
Tuulola tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson looking to control but Tuulola is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuulola gets back to half guard.
Johnson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Tuulola to stand up.
Tuulola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws the left hand but Tuulola avoids the punch easily.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tuulola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnson.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tuulola changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson tries to bench press Tuulola off him but Tuulola keeps the position.
Tuulola working the ground and pound but Johnson is defending the strikes.
Tuulola working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tuulola misses with the ground and pound.
Johnson struggling a bit here.
Tuulola is putting a hurting on Johnson here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is pushing Tuulola's head away, looking to escape. Tuulola manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tuulola fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jukka Tuulola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tuulola goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tuulola shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tuulola gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuulola landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Johnson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Johnson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tuulola manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sammy Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tuulola misses with a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Tuulola with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Tuulola connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tuulola. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tuulola has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jukka Tuulola!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Muhamad Bazi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bazi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dope - die motherfucker die. Muhamad Bazi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Muhamad Bazi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, john holmes!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bazi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
holmes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bazi looks to land a combination but holmes avoids it well.
Bazi circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! holmes drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Bazi follows holmes to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhamad Bazi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Friction Greasy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tayfun Demir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Friction Greasy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tayfun Demir!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greasy fails to land the takedown.
Demir is looking to clinch.
Demir fails with the takedown.
Greasy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Greasy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Demir wants to get back to his feet but Greasy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Greasy is looking to work some ground and pound but Demir has wrist control.
Greasy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Greasy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greasy works over Demir with some ground and pound from guard.
Greasy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Greasy pushing down on Demir's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Greasy is nestled in close to Demir, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Demir misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Greasy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Demir doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Greasy.
Greasy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greasy thows a huge punch but Demir dodges it nicely.
Greasy lands with a punch from half guard.
Demir keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Greasy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Demir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Greasy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Greasy is nestled in close to Demir, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Greasy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Demir doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Greasy.
Greasy is breathing heavily.
Demir is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Greasy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Greasy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Greasy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Greasy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Demir's face.
Demir is in all sorts of trouble here.
Demir is bucking up trying to escape but Greasy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Demir wants to try and get back to his feet.
Demir is trying desperately to improve position.
Greasy thowing shots but they're missing.
Demir is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greasy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Demir has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Greasy looking to ground and pound but Demir is blocking nicely.
Demir is looking to get to half guard.
Greasy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Greasy with good strikes from the mount here!
Greasy breaks from Demir's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Greasy 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.
Greasy goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Demir turns into him and now he's in Greasy's guard.
Demir wanted to stand there but Greasy had control of the position.
Greasy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demir throws a big right hand that misses.
Greasy can't keep his opponent in guard - Demir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Greasy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Demir's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Demir's back!
Demir is trying to break free.
Greasy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Even with his hooks in, Greasy manages to miss with strikes from the back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greasy has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Demir is in real trouble here. Greasy gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Demir is tapping out! Greasy wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Friction Greasy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Simon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Nowitzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simon comes to the ring accompanied by Down With The Sickness. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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235 lbs
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235 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Simon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dirk Nowitzki!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowitzki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nowitzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nowitzki to the mat! Nowitzki manages to get full guard.
Simon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simon preventing the sweep.
Simon works over Nowitzki with some ground and pound from guard.
Simon throwing strikes but missing.
Simon is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowitzki throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Simon escapes and throws Nowitzki's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Nowitzki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Simon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nowitzki wants to get back to full guard.
Simon trying to control from half guard but Nowitzki is working away.
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.
Nowitzki wants to control but Simon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Simon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Simon wants to pass to mount but Nowitzki is defending the position.
Simon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowitzki wants to control but Simon passes into side.
Simon misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Nowitzki wants to control but Simon postures up.
Nowitzki has control of an arm but Simon manages to advance to Simon's back!
Nowitzki tries to roll but Simon sticks to his back.
Nowitzki prevents Simon from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Simon throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simon trying to control momentarily.
Nowitzki covering up well under a barage of strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Simon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Simon has closed the distance and engaged Nowitzki in a clinch.
Nowitzki tries to pull guard but Simon won't allow it.
Simon'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.
Nowitzki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Simon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nowitzki fails to pull guard.
Nowitzki jumps guard but Simon stands there with Nowitzki around his waist. Nowitzki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steve Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Nowitzki.
Nowitzki can't get the takedown.
Simon manages to break the clinch.
Simon shoots and misses
and Nowitzki counters by moving into the clinch.
Nowitzki is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nowitzki wants to get back to striking at distance but Simon won't allow it.
Simon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simon lands a lovely overhand right.
Simon misses with a wild body shot.
Steve Simon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nowitzki gets caught flat footed, as Simon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nowitzki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Simon passes into half guard.
Nowitzki is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon is tying to control. Nowitzki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nowitzki wants to control but Simon is keeping busy.
Simon is looking to take a break and control but Nowitzki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simon not doing much here.
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.
Nowitzki tries to get to full guard but Simon has control of the leg.
Simon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Nowitzki reverses the position - he's now on top in Simon's guard.
Simon pulls Nowitzki in close to his closed guard and prevents Nowitzki from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowitzki wants to stand but Simon is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nowitzki wants to pass the guard but Simon is keeping the position.
Simon wants to get back to his feet but Nowitzki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Simon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nowitzki avoids a series of strikes thrown by Simon.
Simon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nowitzki defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Simon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Simon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Simon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nowitzki tries to avoid it but Simon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nowitzki to the ground. Nowitzki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Simon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Simon not doing much here.
Simon is thwarting Nowitzki's attempts to control the position.
Nowitzki is looking to improve his position.
Simon tries to stand and escape but Nowitzki is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowitzki trying to control from the bottom.
Nowitzki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nowitzki trying to control here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nowitzki counters with a good, hard body kick but Simon shrugs it off.
Good leg kick by Nowitzki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nowitzki has his takedown stuffed
and Simon counters by clinching up.
Simon has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nowitzki is trying to keep an underhook but Simon manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Nowitzki actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon stalling.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nowitzki missing with punches from the bottom.
Nowitzki is pressing down on Simon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nowitzki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Simon trying to control but Nowitzki is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowitzki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nowitzki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nowitzki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Simon!
Nowitzki prevents Simon from getting the reversal.
That's four 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.
Nowitzki thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Nowitzki throwing strikes here but Simon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Nowitzki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simon is looking to escape.
Nowitzki tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simon tries to lock up and control but Nowitzki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Simon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simon, 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Simon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heikki Hiirulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ding Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heikki Hiirulainen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heikki Hiirulainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ding Dong!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Hiirulainen.
Dong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dong looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
It looks like Dong is going to stand back up.
Hiirulainen is trying to control but can't.
Dong decides to stand up.
Hiirulainen throws a nice looking combination but Dong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hiirulainen blocks a head kick by Dong.
Hiirulainen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dong feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hiirulainen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dong tries to stand but Hiirulainen is controlling from the bottom.
Dong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dong passes into half guard.
Dong looks gassed!
Hiirulainen is trying is best to control the position here.
Dong seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dong is looking to advance position but Hiirulainen won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dong throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hiirulainen trying to control from the bottom.
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.
It looks like Dong is going to stand back up.
Dong is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hiirulainen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dong is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dong moves nicely into side control.
Dong is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hiirulainen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hiirulainen is not content to let Dong control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong decides to stand back up. Dong steps back and let's Hiirulainen get back to his feet.
Donk. Hiirulainen catches Dong right on the button with a cross.
Hiirulainen throws a nice head kick!
Dong fails to land with a series of punches.
Hiirulainen drops Dong with a right and a left! Hiirulainen comes rushing in but Dong regains his composure and manages to keep Hiirulainen in guard.
Dong is rocked!
It looks like Ding Dong has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Dong keeping moving, preventing Hiirulainen from controlling successfully.
Hiirulainen won't allow Dong to sweep him here.
Hiirulainen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dong lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hiirulainen!
Dong lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dong seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hiirulainen is holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hiirulainen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dong.
Hiirulainen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dong on the ground.
Dong is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Hiirulainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Dong circles away.
Hiirulainen has his takedown stuffed
and Dong counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hiirulainen!
Dong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hiirulainen tries to hold on but Dong postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dong stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ding Dong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ding Dong's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hiirulainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hiirulainen misses with a low kick.
Hiirulainen throws a head kick that misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dong.
Dong working away.
Dong working the body and head with strikes.
Dong has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hiirulainen is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dong yanks on the arm and Hiirulainen is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dong.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ding Dong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heydar Zahedani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heydar Zahedani!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zahedani clinches with his opponent.
Zahedani gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Robinson trying to control but Zahedani postures up.
Zahedani wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
Robinson is looking to control Zahedani's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Robinson avoid being mounted?
Zahedani wants to pass the guard but Robinson is defending well.
Robinson is staying active underneath Zahedani, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robinson is looking to control Zahedani's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Robinson avoid being mounted?
Zahedani seems to be looking for submissions.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zahedani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jeff Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zahedani takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zahedani shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Robinson drops Zahedani with a nice combination! Robinson dives into Zahedani's guard, looking to finish!
Zahedani is rocked!
It looks like Heydar Zahedani has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson trying to control but Zahedani is working from the bottom.
Zahedani is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him?
Zahedani is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zahedani swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Zahedani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zahedani seems to have recovered his senses.
Robinson postures up.
Zahedani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robinson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zahedani looks gassed!
Robinson wants to control from the top but Zahedani keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Robinson, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands with a cross.
Robinson scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson lands with a nice body kick.
Robinson throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Zahedani crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeff Robinson!
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