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SISU 28: Joe vs Shazzlefraz PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aganja Muamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Sax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sax has chosen Somebody gonna get they ass kicked by: 36 Mafia as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aganja Muamba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Sax!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sax has closed the distance and engaged Muamba in a clinch.
Sax tries for a takedown. No joy.
Muamba has picked Sax up - he's going for a ride! Muamba dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Muamba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Muamba is working away from the top position though.
Muamba is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Sax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sax is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sax regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Muamba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muamba thows a big elbow that misses.
Sax wants to control the position but Muamba says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sax won't allow Muamba to pass to mount.
Muamba seems to be looking for submissions.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sax tries to get to full guard but Muamba has control of the leg.
Sax wants to stand back up but Muamba manages to pass into side control.
Sax tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Muamba presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muamba looking to secure an arm triangle but Sax defends it well.
Muamba avoids the attempt from Sax to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muamba pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Muamba avoids the attempt from Sax to control.
Sax tries to improve his position but Muamba has taken his back! Muamba has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Sax tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Muamba pushes Sax away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aganja Muamba!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teukka Korpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tosi Retale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korpi comes to the ring accompanied by Children Of Bodom - In Your Face. Teukka Korpi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teukka Korpi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tosi Retale!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Retale swats away the attempt to clinch by Korpi.
Retale lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Korpi lands with a kick to the temple. Retale shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Tosi Retale has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Korpi.
Retale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Retale tries to bum rush Korpi with a series of wild strikes but Korpi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Retale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Korpi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Retale, pushing him back against the ropes.
Retale is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Korpi fails to pull guard.
Korpi pulls guard effortlessly.
Korpi working a defensive guard here.
Retale is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Retale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Korpi wants to sweep here but Retale controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale postures up.
Korpi throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Retale wants to get up but he can't break Korpi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Korpi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Retale trying to stand up but can't free himself from Korpi's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Korpi misses with a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Retale.
Korpi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Retale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Korpi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Korpi walks into a jab.
Korpi connects with a high kick.
Retale is rocked!
Korpi closes the distance looking for a takedown. Retale stuffs it but Korpi still has hold of him. Korpi picks Retale up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Korpi slams Retale to the floor and that's really hurt Retale - he doesn't know where he is! Korpi throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teukka Korpi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brad Mullins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nagasta Bagamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bagamba has chosen System of a down - Chop Suey as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brad Mullins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nagasta Bagamba!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullins tries to clinch up.
Mullins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bagamba's waist but Bagamba gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mullins off to one side.
Bagamba pushes Mullins up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bagamba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mullins is trying to break the clinch but Bagamba has him pressed against the ropes.
Bagamba has had enough of the clinch but Mullins keeps him there for the moment.
Bagamba can't get the takedown.
Bagamba has had enough of the clinch but Mullins keeps him there for the moment.
Mullins tries to break the clinch but Bagamba is controlling the position.
Bagamba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagamba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bagamba tries to land a front kick but Mullins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bagamba feints and as Mullins raises his hands in defense, Bagamba changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mullins has Bagamba pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bagamba is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bagamba trying to control but Mullins is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bagamba wants to pass the guard but Mullins is keeping the position.
Bagamba controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mullins looking for a sweep. Not yet Mullins, not yet.
Mullins working for a triangle but Bagamba defends it easily.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullins trying to keep a closed guard but Bagamba is proving a slippery customer.
Mullins is breathing heavily.
Bagamba wants to stand and escape but instead Mullins has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
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.
Mullins stops Bagamba from standing up.
Bagamba wants to get back to his feet but Mullins passes into half guard.
Mullins trying to pass the guard but Bagamba defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bagamba tries to roll over but Mullins keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nagasta Bagamba will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mullins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bagamba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nagasta Bagamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mullins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mullins is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bagamba has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bagamba wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagamba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mullins is working away from the top position though.
Mullins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bagamba is defending against the submission attempts here by Mullins.
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.
Bagamba is trying to stand.
Bagamba scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mullins manages to mount him!
Bagamba tries to reverse the position but Mullins maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagamba wants to control but Mullins is having none of it.
Mullins wants to control the pace but Bagamba is squirming around nicely.
Mullins looking to secure an arm triangle but Bagamba defends it well.
Bagamba reaches up to try and control the position but Mullins seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Bagamba rolls and tries to escape and now Mullins has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bagamba is trying to break free.
Mullins controlling the position well here. Bagamba rolled but Mullins kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullins keeps control of the position as Bagamba tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Mullins dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bagamba moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mullins tries for a takedown but Bagamba circles away easily
and Bagamba counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mullins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mullins.
Mullins keeping moving, preventing Bagamba from controlling successfully.
Bagamba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mullins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bagamba wants to stand but Mullins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagamba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bagamba trying to control the position from guard on top but Mullins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mullins holds on and takes a little breather.
Mullins is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bagamba rolls with it to try and escape but Mullins cranks on the arm and Bagamba is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Mullins!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eino Nappi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scoot Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nappi's entrance music is O Fortuna. A fine choice. Scoot Smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eino Nappi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scoot Smith!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nappi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nappi passes Smith's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nappi wants to pass the guard but Smith is defending well.
Smith is looking to escape.
Nappi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nappi passes the guard and advances to mount!
Nappi looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nappi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Smith manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to improve position but can't.
Smith manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Smith is looking to advance position but Nappi won't allow it.
Nappi looking for submissions off his back.
Nappi manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith stands and steps away. Nappi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith works over Nappi's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Nappi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nappi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nappi tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.
Nappi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nappi manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smith manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nappi trying to control from Smith's half guard. Smith has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Nappi won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
Nappi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Smith manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nappi has Smith in his guard.
Nappi is breathing heavily.
Smith would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nappi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nappi looking for a sweep. Not yet Nappi, not yet.
Nappi is working hard here to advance position.
Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nappi's head.
Nappi has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Nappi 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.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nappi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smithis looking to pass into half guard but Nappi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nappi is in guard.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nappi trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nappi wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Nappi passes Smith's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Nappi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nappi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nappi uses his free foot to push down on Smith's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Smith.
Nappi has control of Smith's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Smith regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Nappi with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eino Nappi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nappi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nappi manages to get himself to full guard.
Nappi has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up.
Nappi trying to control the position.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nappi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
Nappi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Nappi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nappi slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Nappi.
Smith throws a right hand that Nappi ducks under and follows up with a left that Nappi also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nappi.
Nappi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nappi trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nappi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nappi wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Nappi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nappi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Smith tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Nappi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eino Nappi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gang Starr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larsen Simonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gang Starr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larsen Simonds!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Starr with that takedown attempt.
Starr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Simonds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Simonds shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Starr tries to hold on but Simonds pushes him away.
Starr is desperately trying to improve his position but Simonds has a good base and remains in mount.
Simonds can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Starr is looking to escape.
Starr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Simonds avoids the attempt from Starr to control.
Starr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Starr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr is not content to let Simonds control the position.
Simonds wants to stand up but Starr has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Starr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Starr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Starr keeping moving, preventing Simonds from controlling successfully.
Simonds stops Starr from standing up.
Starr is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Simonds rolls with it to try and escape but Starr cranks on the arm and Simonds is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gang Starr!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joao Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Young Soo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costa comes to the ring accompanied by The Coasters - Down In Mexico. Young Soo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: A Countryboy can survive. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kim Young Soo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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182 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joao Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kim Young Soo!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa gets a takedown into half guard.
Young Soo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Costa pulls his head out easily.
Costa is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Young Soo reverses the position - he's now on top in Costa's guard.
Costa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Young Soo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Young Soo drops back looking for a leg! Costa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Costa manages to kick Young Soo off! Young Soo jumps back into Costa's guard.
Costa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Young Soo passes into half guard.
Costa tries to get to full guard but Young Soo has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Costa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Costa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Young Soo stays in close to Costa's body and controls the position.
Costa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Young Soo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Costa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Costa is breathing heavily.
Young Soo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Young Soo trying to control but Costa is working from the bottom.
Costa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young Soo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Young Soo scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Young Soo wants to stand but Costa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Young Soo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Costa has his foot on Young Soo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Young Soo works his way back into a safe position though.
Costa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Young Soo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Costa can't keep his opponent in guard - Young Soo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young Soo is controlling the pace.
Costa is pressing down on Young Soo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Costa wants to sweep here but Young Soo controlling him for the moment.
Costa is looking for a triangle but Young Soo pushes his legs off easily.
Costa wants to hit a switch here but Young Soo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Costa there!
Young Soo stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young Soo blocks a head kick by Costa.
Costa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young Soo circles away.
Young Soo clinches up against the ropes.
Costa looking to slow down the pace here.
Young Soo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Costa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young Soo as he avoids it easily.
Costa fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Costa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young Soo has Costa up against the ropes in a clinch.
Young Soo has clasped his hands together around Costa's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Costa is looking for a sweep.
Young Soo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Costa keeps working.
Costa regains half guard.
Costa regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kim Young Soo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Costa clinches but Young Soo breaks the clinch
and Young Soo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Costa tries for a takedown but Young Soo circles away easily
and Young Soo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Costa's guard.
Young Soo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Costa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Costa is looking for a triangle but Young Soo pushes his legs off easily.
Costa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Costa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Costa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Young Soo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Young Soo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Costa is just riding it out for now. Young Soo eventually gives up the hold.
Costa manages to get to full guard.
Young Soo is breathing heavily.
Costa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Costa looking to finish Young Soo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Young Soo!
Costa wants to finish this one by submission but Young Soo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Costa.
Young Soo has left one of his arms exposed and Costa doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Young Soo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joao Costa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ding Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thurston gimme some (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Ding Dong has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ding Dong seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ding Dong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thurston gimme some!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from gimme some misses.
gimme some wants to clinch up but Dong keeps it at a distance.
Dong looks for a takedown but gimme some sprawls well.
gimme some's corner calls for a 1-2. gimme some obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
gimme some thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong has a takedown stuffed.
gimme some is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says gimme some as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
gimme some misses the shot to the body.
Ding Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong shoots for a takedown but gimme some saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
gimme some tries to clinch there but Dong circles away.
Dong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dong misses the body punch
and gimme some moves into the clinch.
gimme some scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
gimme some lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
gimme some lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
gimme some lands an elbow inside that Dong shrugs off.
It looks like Ding Dong has been cut.
gimme some cracks Dong with a nice body shot.
gimme some lands a damaging elbow.
Dong takes an elbow to the temple.
Dong is breathing heavily.
gimme some using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
gimme some lands an elbow that stopped Dong in his tracks for a moment.
gimme some working some nice short punches in the clinch.
gimme some lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong is rocked!
Dong is trying to break the clinch but gimme some has him pressed against the ropes.
Dong gets dropped by a huge elbow on the inside by gimme some! He drops to his knees and gimme some takes his back! This one might not last much longer!
Oh Dong is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dong turns into gimme some and is now in his guard.
gimme some is controlling Dong's posture.
Dong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. gimme some is keeping the position for now.
Dong seems to have got his legs back now.
gimme some looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dong puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gimme some throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
gimme some is defending against the submission attempts here by Dong.
gimme some is refusing to be controlled, as Dong sits in half guard.
gimme some is looking to control Dong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can gimme some avoid being mounted?
Dong trying to mount his opponent but gimme some defends it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
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.
Dong has his takedown stuffed
and gimme some counters with a straight right hand.
Ding Dong's cut is getting worse.
gimme some fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dong checks it well.
gimme some catches Dong napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Dong to the canvas!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
gimme some is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thurston gimme some dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ding Dong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
gimme some swings and misses with a hook to the body.
gimme some misses with a hook.
gimme some thows a body shot but no joy.
Dong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and gimme some counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
gimme some wants to clinch.
gimme some is looking to clinch but Dong is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dong is countered with a crisp right hand from gimme some that sends him to the canvas! gimme some follows him to the mat into side control.
Dong is looking to regain half guard here but gimme some keeps moving and retains side control.
Dong is trying to buck gimme some off.
You can see the frustration on Dong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gimme some is chipping away with strikes.
Dong is looking to reverse the position.
Dong can't do much from the bottom here.
Dong is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
gimme some trying to control the position but Dong is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dong manages to work his way to half guard, despite gimme some's best efforts.
gimme some not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. gimme some is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dong shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in gimme some's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dong wants to control from the top but gimme some keeps moving.
Dong is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because gimme some is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
gimme some is trying to control the position but Dong postures up.
Dong is looking to work some ground and pound but gimme some has wrist control.
Dong wants to control from the top but gimme some keeps moving.
Dong tries to stand but gimme some is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gimme some looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
gimme some is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Good leg kick by gimme some there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
gimme some throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dong.
Dong fails with the takedown
and gimme some counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thurston gimme some showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
gimme some throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
gimme some fails with an attempt to clinch.
gimme some tries to clinch but Dong moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by gimme some there.
Dong darts in and clinches gimme some up against the ropes.
gimme some lands an elbow inside.
gimme some crunches a lovely knee into Dong's ribcage.
gimme some lands a nice elbow.
Ding Dong's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A short right from gimme some.
gimme some leaning his opponent against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gimme some gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
gimme some lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
gimme some stalling in the clinch.
Dong takes an elbow to the temple.
gimme some leaning against his opponent.
gimme some lands with a short shot to the head.
Dong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
gimme some lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Ding Dong's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
gimme some has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
gimme some lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dong takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice left hand lands by gimme some.
Dong wants to break the clinch but can't.
gimme some using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gimme some stalling in the clinch.
gimme some scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ding Dong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thurston gimme some!
Thurston gimme some is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kullervo Karvakorva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kullervo Karvakorva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karvakorva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Balboa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karvakorva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karvakorva misses with a low kick.
Karvakorva moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Balboa goes down! Can Karvakorva finish him!?
Balboa is rocked!
It looks like Rocky Balboa has been cut.
Karvakorva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Balboa is still in real trouble! Can Karvakorva finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karvakorva stands up and waves to Balboa to follow him.
Karvakorva lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Balboa is looking to close the distance but Karvakorva sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Balboa crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Balboa is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Kullervo Karvakorva!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robot Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Shazzlefraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shazzlefraz has chosen Welcom Home (Sanitarium) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Sven Shazzlefraz looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robot Joe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Shazzlefraz!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shazzlefraz tries a low kick but Joe avoids it.
Joe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Joe wants to control from the top but Shazzlefraz keeps moving.
Joe passes into half guard.
Joe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shazzlefraz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Joe.
Joe is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Shazzlefraz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Joe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shazzlefraz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shazzlefraz kicks Joe off and gets back to his feet.
Joe takes one to the side of the head.
Joe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shazzlefraz!
Joe takes Shazzlefraz's back.
Shazzlefraz wants to control his opponent's hands but Joe gets his hands free.
Joe looking for the choke but no joy.
Shazzlefraz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Shazzlefraz trying to control the hands but Joe breaks the grip.
Shazzlefraz staying busy and making it hard for Joe to control.
Joe looking for the choke but no joy.
Shazzlefraz rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe not doing much here.
Shazzlefraz gets back to full guard.
Joe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Joe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Joe tries to free his leg and advance position but Shazzlefraz is retaining full guard.
Joe postures up.
Shazzlefraz keeping moving, preventing Joe from controlling successfully.
Joe wants to pass the guard but Shazzlefraz is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe wants to control from the top but Shazzlefraz keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Joe gets a takedown into half guard.
Shazzlefraz trying to control but Joe postures 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.
Joe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Joe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shazzlefraz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shazzlefraz is just riding it out for now. Joe eventually gives up the hold.
Joe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Joe has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Shazzlefraz gets back to full guard.
Joe advances to half guard.
Joe passes to full mount!
Shazzlefraz looks gassed!
Joe jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shazzlefraz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Joe tries for a kimura but Shazzlefraz is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Joe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Joe seems to be looking for submissions.
Joe is tying to control. Shazzlefraz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Joe controlling the action here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shazzlefraz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Shazzlefraz manages to get to full guard.
Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but Shazzlefraz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shazzlefraz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Joe trying to control but Shazzlefraz is working from the bottom.
Joe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Shazzlefraz keeping moving, preventing Joe from controlling successfully.
Shazzlefraz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robot Joe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Joe sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Robot Joe just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Joe throws out a loose jab but Shazzlefraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shazzlefraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shazzlefraz has his takedown stuffed
and Joe counters with a shoot takedown. Shazzlefraz fights it but they end up in guard.
Shazzlefraz is breathing heavily.
Joe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Joe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Joe wants to pass the guard but Shazzlefraz is keeping the position.
Joe pushes down on Shazzlefraz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Joe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Joe is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Joe is tying to control. Shazzlefraz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Joe is trying to work for a kimura but Shazzlefraz is defending well.
Well, if Joe is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Joe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shazzlefraz is just riding it out for now. Joe eventually gives up the hold.
Joe trying to mount his opponent but Shazzlefraz defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Joe seems to be looking for submissions.
Joe trying to control the action but Shazzlefraz is working from the bottom.
Joe performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shazzlefraz is trying to get back to full guard.
Shazzlefraz is in trouble now - Joe has advanced to mount!
Joe working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Joe controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe dominated that second round.
That's time! Joe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Shazzlefraz is just out of range.
Joe with a poor takedown
and Shazzlefraz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Joe won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Joe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shazzlefraz tries for a kimura but Joe is defending well.
Joe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Joe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shazzlefraz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Shazzlefraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joe trying to control from half guard but Shazzlefraz is working away.
Joe is trying to work for a kimura but Shazzlefraz is defending well.
Joe seems to be looking for submissions.
Joe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Joe passes to side control.
Joe tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Joe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Joe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shazzlefraz, who protects the arm well.
Joe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Joe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Joe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shazzlefraz has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shazzlefraz is trying to control Joe's posture but Joe avoids it.
Shazzlefraz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shazzlefraz prevents Joe from moving into mount.
Joe is looking to take a break and control but Shazzlefraz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Joe tries to move to mount but Shazzlefraz blocks the move with his legs.
Joe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shazzlefraz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Shazzlefraz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Joe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shazzlefraz keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Joe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shazzlefraz to the mat! Shazzlefraz manages to get full guard.
Joe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Joe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Joe stopping the sweep attempt from Shazzlefraz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Joe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Joe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shazzlefraz tries to buck Joe off but Joe is having none of it.
Shazzlefraz is not content to let Joe control the position.
Joe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shazzlefraz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Shazzlefraz prevents Joe from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Shazzlefraz manages to get back to half guard.
Shazzlefraz is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Joe wants to take a breather but Shazzlefraz is having none of it.
Shazzlefraz trying to control but Joe postures up.
Joe wants to free his trapped foot but Shazzlefraz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Joe is looking for a kimura here.
Joe is tying to control. Shazzlefraz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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.
Joe controlling the action here.
Joe wants to take a breather but Shazzlefraz is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Joe misses with a takedown
and Shazzlefraz counters with a shoot takedown. Joe fights it but they end up in guard.
Joe is looking for a triangle but Shazzlefraz pushes his legs off easily.
Joe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shazzlefraz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shazzlefraz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shazzlefraz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shazzlefraz advances to half guard.
Shazzlefraz throwing shots but Joe is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe is pressing down on Shazzlefraz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Joe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shazzlefraz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Joe is trying to control the position but Shazzlefraz postures up.
Shazzlefraz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Joe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Joe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shazzlefraz is looking to escape.
Joe controlling the pace for now.
Joe looking to control but Shazzlefraz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe working for a submission but Shazzlefraz is keeping him at bay.
Joe moves to the back.
Joe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Joe looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Shazzlefraz taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robot Joe!
Robot Joe retains his welterweight title!
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