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Battle 10: Face the pain! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baron Von Dingle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Slender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 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, Baron Von Dingle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, King Slender!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Dingle blocks a head kick by Slender.
Slender scores with a push kick.
Von Dingle is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick there by Slender.
Slender lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Von Dingle crumples to the floor! Slender milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). King Slender!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Caldas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luis Caldas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Caldas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyrone Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edwards doesn't manage to clinch there - Caldas circles away.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caldas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caldas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Edwards fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caldas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Edwards looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Edwards is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Caldas pulls his head out easily.
Edwards manages to get to full guard.
Edwards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Edwards is trying to control the action in half guard but Caldas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Edwards is working for a kimura but Caldas is defending it quite comfortably.
Edwards is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Caldas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Edwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldas is trying to control but can't.
Caldas is breathing heavily.
Edwards is looking for a kimura but Caldas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Edwards to get the leverage.
Edwards wants to free his trapped foot but Caldas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Edwards is trying to work for a kimura but Caldas is defending well.
Edwards trying to control from half guard but Caldas is working away.
Edwards wants to free his trapped foot but Caldas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Edwards seems to be looking for submissions.
Edwards is pressing down on Caldas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Caldas is holding on for now.
Caldas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Edwards seems to be looking for submissions.
Edwards seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Caldas is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyrone Edwards!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Enis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen In the Air Tonight as his entrance music. Phil Enis 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phil Enis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taylor Green!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Enis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice sprawl there from Green as Enis shoots in.
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
Enis moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Enis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green clinches up against the cage.
Green has Enis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Green pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Enis tumbling to the mat - Green dives into Enis's guard.
Green won't allow Enis to sweep him here.
Green wants to control from the top but Enis keeps moving.
Enis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Green is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Green works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Green.
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Enis sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Green trying to control the action but Enis is working from the bottom.
Green tries to pass to full mount but Enis defends it.
Enis is trying to stand up here but Green is controlling him well.
Enis trying to control but Green postures up.
Enis is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enis is trying to stand up here but Green is controlling him well.
Enis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Enis is looking to improve his position.
Green trying to pass the guard but Enis defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Green closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green is putting a hurting on Enis here, landing some big shots from side control.
Green working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Green's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Enis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Enis wants to control but Green postures up.
Green advances to mount.
Green sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Green working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green with the ground and pound from mount.
Green raining down shots from the mount!
Green with shots to the head and body - Enis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Green working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Green is landing with some decent strikes but Enis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Green cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Green wants to finish this one by submission but Enis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Green dominated that 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.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Enis tries for a takedown but Green circles away easily
and Green counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Enis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Enis controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enis keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enis trying to keep a closed guard but Green is proving a slippery customer.
Green works over Enis with some ground and pound from guard.
Green looking to pass the guard.
Taylor Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Enis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Green gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Green goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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.
Green looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Green stands up and waves to Enis to follow him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Green.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enis keeps working.
Green stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Enis is looking for a sweep.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enis keeps working.
Green stands up and beckons Enis to his feet.
Enis throws a head kick that misses
and Green counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Green trying to control but Enis is working from the bottom.
Green postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Enis keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green stops Enis from standing up.
Enis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Enis has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Green scores with a jab.
Enis shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Enis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green looks for a takedown but Enis sprawls well.
Enis throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Enis stuffs the takedown attempt from Green. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Enis throws a head kick that misses
and Green counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Enis working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets to his feet. Enis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Green dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Enis. That did some damage!
Green fails with the takedown
and Enis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Green's guard now.
Phil Enis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Green.
Enis postures up.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Enis is one step ahead there.
Enis trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control the position.
Green keeping moving, preventing Enis from controlling successfully.
Green has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green wants to stand up but Enis is controlling him.
Green wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Green looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
No luck for Green with that takedown attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Enis.
Green shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Enis pinned against the cage. Enis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown. Enis tries to sprawl out of it but Green keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Enis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Enis is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Green moves into the clinch.
Enis wants a takedown but no success here.
Green pulls guard.
Green trying to strike off his back.
Green has his feet on Enis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Green gets caught flat footed, as Enis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Enis trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phil Enis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Enis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Taylor Green.
Well Green has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taylor Green!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eetu Matsubich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnoldo Paulakorpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulakorpi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Volbeat -Sad Mans Tongue. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eetu Matsubich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnoldo Paulakorpi!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsubich scores with a takedown into Paulakorpi's guard.
Matsubich tries to free his leg and advance position but Paulakorpi is retaining full guard.
Matsubich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paulakorpi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Matsubich thows a big elbow that misses.
Matsubich stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Matsubich.
Matsubich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paulakorpi is fending him off so far but Matsubich persists. Nope, Paulakorpi circles away and we're back to standing.
Matsubich connects with a high kick.
Matsubich doesn't manage to clinch there - Paulakorpi circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsubich gets a takedown into half guard.
Matsubich is keen to just control but Paulakorpi is a slippery customer.
Matsubich passes to full mount!
Paulakorpi taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsubich looking to control and managing it successfully.
Matsubich throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Paulakorpi because Matsubich loaded up on that one.
Matsubich trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulakorpi avoids a series of strikes thrown by Matsubich.
Matsubich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsubich content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Paulakorpi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Paulakorpi is not content to let Matsubich control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paulakorpi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Matsubich is keen to just control but Paulakorpi is a slippery customer.
Paulakorpi is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eetu Matsubich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Matsubich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paulakorpi.
Matsubich tries to clinch but Paulakorpi moves out of range.
Eetu Matsubich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paulakorpi throws a lazy head kick
and Matsubich counters with a head kick. That will keep Paulakorpi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Paulakorpi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Matsubich or perhaps it was just good defense by Paulakorpi which made him look bad.
Paulakorpi moves out of range as Matsubich throws a body kick.
Matsubich misses with a takedown attempt - Paulakorpi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulakorpi stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eetu Matsubich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsubich fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matsubich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paulakorpi as he jumps to the side.
Paulakorpi throws a head kick that misses
and Matsubich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Matsubich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Matsubich really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Paulakorpi misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paulakorpi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paulakorpi throws a head kick that misses.
Paulakorpi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paulakorpi keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Paulakorpi. No joy for Matsubich on that attempt.
Matsubich tries to work over Paulakorpi's front leg with a kick but Paulakorpi checks it.
Eetu Matsubich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Paulakorpi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsubich shoots in for a takedown but Paulakorpi shows good takedown defense.
Paulakorpi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Matsubich backs up against the cage.
Paulakorpi misses with a few strikes there.
Paulakorpi misses with a two punch combination.
Nice combo by Paulakorpi! Oh, that's hurt him - Matsubich falls to the canvas and Paulakorpi follows him into side control.
Matsubich is rocked!
Paulakorpi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paulakorpi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Matsubich is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsubich struggling a bit here.
Paulakorpi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Matsubich rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Paulakorpi's guard! Nice work there by Matsubich!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnoldo Paulakorpi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Matsubich wants to clinch up but Paulakorpi keeps it at a distance.
Paulakorpi lands a left and a right that sends Matsubich crashing to the canvas! Paulakorpi dives into mount looking to finish!
Oh Matsubich is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paulakorpi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Matsubich seems to have got his legs back now.
Matsubich is desperately trying to improve his position but Paulakorpi has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Matsubich tries to hold on but Paulakorpi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulakorpi takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Matsubich breaks Paulakorpi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Matsubich gets to his feet. Paulakorpi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Paulakorpi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsubich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paulakorpi manages to avoid it.
Paulakorpi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matsubich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paulakorpi counters with a series of strikes. Matsubich will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Eetu Matsubich has been cut.
Paulakorpi closes the distance and clinches up with Matsubich, looking for a takedown. Paulakorpi pushes Matsubich against the cage but Matsubich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Matsubich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matsubich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paulakorpi circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulakorpi misses with a few strikes there.
Matsubich swings for the body but Paulakorpi moves out of range.
Matsubich fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Matsubich with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eetu Matsubich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paulakorpi throws a right and a left that Matsubich avoids nicely.
Paulakorpi tries a head kick but it misses.
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.
Matsubich shoots in but Paulakorpi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paulakorpi throws a sloppy head kick and Matsubich moves out of range easily.
Matsubich decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Matsubich is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Paulakorpi!
Matsubich trying to control but Paulakorpi is having none of it.
Paulakorpi is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arnoldo Paulakorpi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Paulakorpi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arnoldo Paulakorpi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phocas Constantius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nyrkki Hynynen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phocas Constantius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nyrkki Hynynen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constantius tries a head kick but it misses.
Constantius feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hynynen's calf.
Hynynen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hynynen there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick misses from Constantius.
Constantius misses with a head kick.
Constantius throws a sloppy head kick and Hynynen moves out of range easily.
Constantius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Constantius tries to land a front kick but Hynynen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hynynen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hynynen takes a swing at Constantius's ribcage but misses.
Constantius throws a chopping leg kick but Hynynen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hynynen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantius throws a head kick but Hynynen moves out of range.
Hynynen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Constantius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Constantius scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hynynen throws a combination that misses
and Constantius moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantius has had enough of the clinch but Hynynen keeps him there for the moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Constantius.
Constantius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hynynen tries to stall but Constantius uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hynynen is looking to break free of the clinch but Constantius has double underhooks.
Hynynen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Constantius is keeping busy.
Constantius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hynynen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Constantius up against the cage.
Constantius content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hynynen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Constantius stalling in the clinch.
Hynynen is trying to break free.
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.
Hynynen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Constantius up against the cage.
Constantius breaks from the clinch.
Hynynen throws a jab but it's blocked by Constantius.
Hynynen misses with a body shot.
Constantius lands with a slapping head kick.
Phocas Constantius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hynynen blocks a head kick by Constantius.
Hynynen throws a series of punches but Constantius moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Constantius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Constantius lands with a kick to the temple. Hynynen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hynynen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Constantius.
Hynynen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Constantius is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Constantius misses with an uppercut. Hynynen saw that one coming.
Hynynen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Constantius on the side of the head.
Hynynen fails to land with a series of punches.
Hynynen throws a nice looking combination but Constantius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Hynynen misses.
Hynynen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Constantius rather than just go for the knockout.
Constantius throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hynynen looks to land a combination but Constantius avoids it well.
Hynynen scores with a sloppy right hand. Constantius should have avoided that one.
Constantius tries to land a front kick but Hynynen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Constantius scores with a jab. Hynynen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hynynen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Constantius misses with a head kick.
Hynynen avoids the head kick by Constantius.
Hynynen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Constantius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hynynen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Constantius dodges the punch combination from Hynynen.
Constantius misses with a combination
and Hynynen counters with a right hand to the body.
Hynynen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hynynen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hynynen misses with a double jab.
Hynynen throws a combination that misses
and Constantius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hynynen lands with an uppercut that bounces Constantius off the cage and back into rage.
Constantius throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hynynen throws a series of punches but Constantius moves out of range.
Hynynen scores with a nice strike.
Hynynen scores with a jab. Constantius acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Constantius throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyrkki Hynynen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Constantius slips a jab and a cross from Hynynen.
Hynynen misses with a wild body shot.
A nice combination there by Hynynen.
Constantius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Constantius lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hynynen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Constantius.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hynynen!
Hynynen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hynynen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nyrkki Hynynen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Constantius avoids the body shot from Hynynen.
Hynynen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Constantius counters with a head kick. That will keep Hynynen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hynynen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hynynen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phocas Constantius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hynynen misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hynynen counters with a three punch combo that has Constantius backing up. Constantius nods at Hynynen to acknowledge the strikes.
Hynynen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hynynen tests Constantius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hynynen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Constantius counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hynynen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hynynen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hynynen misses with the combination.
Hynynen takes a swing at Constantius's ribcage but misses.
Constantius takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hynynen scores with a jab to the head.
Constantius looks for the body kick but Hynynen saw that one coming.
Hynynen misses with the combination.
Hynynen lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hynynen swinging wilding here.
No joy there for Hynynen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hynynen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantius manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hynynen.
Hynynen scores with a sloppy right hand. Constantius should have avoided that one.
Hynynen scores with a nice right hand.
Hynynen misses with a wild combination.
Hynynen loads up on a big right hand but Constantius slips the punch.
Hynynen misses with the combination.
Constantius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hynynen counters with a left and a right that stings Constantius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hynynen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Constantius.
Hynynen stuns Constantius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hynynen throws a lazy right hand but Constantius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hynynen thows a body shot but no joy.
Hynynen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Constantius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Constantius drops his hands momentarily and Hynynen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hynynen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hynynen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Constantius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Constantius wants to clinch
and Hynynen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hynynen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hynynen both land. Nice combination.
A punch combination from Hynynen misses.
A punch combination from Hynynen misses.
Hynynen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Constantius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hynynen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hynynen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hynynen looks to land a combination but Constantius avoids it well.
Hynynen misses with a series of wild punches.
Hynynen stalks Constantius and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Constantius's face. Constantius staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hynynen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Constantius.
Hynynen looks to throw the jab but Constantius is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyrkki Hynynen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Constantius doesn't manage to clinch there - Hynynen circles away.
Constantius takes a jab right on the kisser.
Constantius looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hynynen misses with a combination
and Constantius counters with a body kick.
A head kick by Constantius misses
and Hynynen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Constantius misses with a kick to the body.
Constantius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Constantius wants to clinch
and Hynynen counters with a left to the body.
Constantius misses with a series of wild punches.
Constantius gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hynynen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Constantius thinking.
Hynynen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hynynen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hynynen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantius manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantius throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hynynen counters with a left and a right that stings Constantius.
Hynynen misses with a two punch combination.
Hynynen lands with a straight right. Constantius didn't see that one coming.
Hynynen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hynynen digs a good body shot into Constantius's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Constantius.
Hynynen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Constantius avoids the body shot from Hynynen.
Hynynen lands a jab to Constantius's midsection.
Hynynen throws a right hand that Constantius ducks under and follows up with a left that Constantius also avoids with ease.
Constantius slips a jab and a cross from Hynynen.
Hynynen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hynynen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Constantius.
Hynynen lands a with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hynynen misses with a series of wild punches.
Hynynen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hynynen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Constantius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Hynynen looks to land a combination but Constantius avoids it well.
Constantius throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hynynen counters with a nice body shot.
Hynynen throws a right hand that Constantius ducks under and follows up with a left that Constantius also avoids with ease.
Hynynen throws a series of punches but Constantius avoids them all with ease.
Hynynen misses with a body shot.
Constantius tries a head kick but it misses.
Hynynen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hynynen looks to score with a jab to the body but Constantius is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hynynen scores with a three punch combo!
Hynynen lands a nice looking body shot.
Hynynen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hynynen throws a shot to the body.
Hynynen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hynynen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hynynen fails to land with a series of punches.
Hynynen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Constantius moves away.
Hynynen blocks the body kick.
Constantius gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hynynen.
Hynynen throws a nice looking combination but Constantius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Constantius tries to clinch up but Hynynen circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Hynynen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hynynen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Constantius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A right-left combo lands from Hynynen.
Constantius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hynynen counters with a two punch combo.
Hynynen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab from Hynynen.
Hynynen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Constantius at a distance.
Constantius throws a sloppy body shot
and Hynynen counters with a series of strikes. Constantius will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hynynen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hynynen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hynynen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Constantius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hynynen digs a good hook to Constantius's body.
Hynynen works Constantius's body with a nice hook.
Phocas Constantius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Constantius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyrkki Hynynen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hynynen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyrkki Hynynen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sianleuka Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ensio toisio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is The Highwaymen - Highwayman. ensio toisio acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
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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, Sianleuka Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, ensio toisio!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
toisio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jack is fending him off so far but toisio persists. Nope, Jack circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack has toisio up against the cage in a clinch.
Jack connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like ensio toisio has been cut.
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sianleuka Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
toisio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jack as he avoids it easily.
toisio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sianleuka Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ensio toisio.
Jack misses with a body shot.
Jack stuffs the takedown.
Jack throws an overhand right that has toisio reeling! Jack follows up with more punches and toisio is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sianleuka Jack!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demian Gaea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Landen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaea comes into the arena with Angel of Death - Slayer blaring out of the sound system. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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280 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demian Gaea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Landen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaea shoots in for a takedown but Landen shows good takedown defense.
Landen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaea manages to avoid it.
Landen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Landen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Landen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landen moves away.
James Landen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaea tries to keep at a distance but Landen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gaea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Landen lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landen taking a breather.
Gaea has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Landen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demian Gaea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaea tries to pull guard but Landen won't allow it.
Gaea tries to pull guard but Landen won't allow it.
Landen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gaea is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Landen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Landen cracks Gaea with a nice body shot.
Gaea is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landen breaks from the clinch.
Gaea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Landen throws a sloppy strike and Gaea has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Landen is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Gaea!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Demian Gaea!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Already Unconscious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Already Unconscious!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unconscious takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Already Unconscious has been cut.
Griffin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Unconscious in his tracks.
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!
Unconscious has a takedown stuffed.
Griffin digs a good hook to Unconscious's body.
Unconscious shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed Unconscious's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Unconscious is breathing heavily.
Griffin swinging wilding here.
Griffin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Unconscious throws an overhand right that lands on Griffin's shoulder, as Griffin tries to avoid the shot.
Unconscious takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Griffin lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Unconscious sprawling to the canvas! Unconscious rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Griffin finish him?!
Unconscious is rocked!
Already Unconscious's cut is getting worse.
Griffin lands a brutal uppercut that launches Unconscious off his feet! Unconscious tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Griffin!
Brian Griffin is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between All or Nothing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JeanPierre Kusela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kusela has chosen Paradise Lost - Small Town Boy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, All or Nothing!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JeanPierre Kusela!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kusela shoots in but no luck this time.
Nothing shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kusela is staying active underneath Nothing, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nothing wants to work for an arm triangle but Kusela is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nothing wants to work for an arm triangle but Kusela is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nothing wants to take a breather but Kusela is having none of it.
Nothing is pressing down on Kusela's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kusela is holding on for now.
Kusela is trying to get back to full guard.
Nothing is pressing down on Kusela's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kusela is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kusela shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kusela scoring with strikes but Nothing is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nothing is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Kusela.
Kusela unloading with bombs!
Nothing is rocked!
Nothing is breathing heavily.
Kusela working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Nothing is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nothing tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kusela scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nothing?
Kusela with the ground and pound from mount.
Kusela drops a big elbow. That's hurt Nothing! More shots from Kusela and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JeanPierre Kusela!
JeanPierre Kusela is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harald Kaunotukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Dainslef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaunotukka comes to the cage accompanied by Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody. Harald Kaunotukka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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, Harald Kaunotukka!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magnus Dainslef!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaunotukka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dainslef is fending him off so far but Kaunotukka persists. Nope, Dainslef circles away and we're back to standing.
Kaunotukka moves away from the strike by Dainslef.
Dainslef throws a shot to the body.
Kaunotukka is breathing heavily.
Dainslef paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Harald Kaunotukka 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!
Dainslef throws a series of punches but Kaunotukka moves out of range.
Dainslef lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Kaunotukka is looking to close the distance but Dainslef sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Kaunotukka crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Kaunotukka is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Magnus Dainslef!
Magnus Dainslef is the new super heavyweight champion!
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