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Fire FC: Caged Fury PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sipho Maseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sumsar Nosredna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sipho Maseco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sumsar Nosredna!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nosredna closes the distance and clinches up with Maseco, looking for a takedown. Nosredna pushes Maseco against the cage but Maseco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maseco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nosredna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maseco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nosredna moves away.
Maseco throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nosredna.
It looks like Sumsar Nosredna has been cut.
Nosredna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nosredna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick misses from Maseco.
Maseco looks to score with a jab to the body but Nosredna is just out of range.
Maseco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Maseco.
Nosredna fails to land the takedown.
Sipho Maseco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sumsar Nosredna.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maseco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maseco throws a head kick that misses.
Maseco fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maseco misses with a wild body shot.
Nosredna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Sipho Maseco has been cut.
Nosredna throws a jab but it's blocked by Maseco.
Maseco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nosredna.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nosredna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nosredna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maseco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nosredna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nosredna looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Maseco is breathing heavily.
Maseco is trying to stand up here but Nosredna is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maseco is looking to improve his position.
Maseco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nosredna is working away from the top position though.
Maseco wants to get back to his feet.
Maseco is refusing to be controlled, as Nosredna sits in half guard.
Maseco on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Maseco tries to get out of the position.
Maseco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nosredna.
Nosredna wants to take a breather but Maseco is having none of it.
Nosredna working the head and body with strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nosredna misses with a series of wild punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nosredna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maseco throws a head kick but Nosredna moves out of range.
Nosredna shoots for a double leg takedown but Maseco sprawls well. He's pushed Nosredna's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maseco is looking to wear down Nosredna with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maseco throws a lazy head kick
and Nosredna counters with a nice double leg into side control. Maseco won't be happy with that.
Nosredna moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Nosredna scoring with punches and elbows.
Maseco stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Nosredna throwing strikes but Maseco manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Maseco controlling from side mount.
Nosredna is looking to regain half guard here but Maseco keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nosredna wants to control but Maseco postures up.
Nosredna is looking for a sweep.
Nosredna is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nosredna is trying to work for a sweep but Maseco has mounted him!
Nosredna tries to hold on but Maseco pushes him away.
Maseco content just to control the position here.
Nosredna can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maseco trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sipho Maseco will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maseco stuffs the takedown.
Nosredna tries to land a front kick but Maseco steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nosredna shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maseco as he avoids it easily.
Nosredna shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sipho Maseco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sumsar Nosredna.
Nosredna moves out of range of the body kick.
Nosredna uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maseco has time to react.
Maseco is looking to land body kicks.
Nosredna checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maseco throws a head kick but Nosredna moves out of range.
Nosredna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maseco.
Nosredna tries to keep at a distance but Maseco has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maseco crunches a lovely knee into Nosredna's ribcage.
Maseco breaks from the clinch.
Maseco lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nosredna will feel that in the morning.
Maseco throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maseco misses with a double jab.
Maseco misses with the body kick
and Nosredna counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Maseco's guard now.
Nosredna postures up in Maseco's guard and throws a big left but Maseco blocks it.
Nosredna throws a big right hand that misses.
Nosredna stops Maseco from standing up.
Maseco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maseco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maseco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nosredna controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nosredna landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nosredna throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maseco works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nosredna throws a series of punches but Maseco moves out of range.
A head kick from Maseco lands but Nosredna takes it in his stride.
Maseco looks to land a combination but Nosredna avoids it well.
Maseco just misses with a punch to the body.
Nosredna shoots in looking for a takedown. Maseco tries to sprawl out of it but Nosredna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maseco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maseco!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maseco misses with a combination
so Nosredna counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nosredna trying to control the position from guard on top but Maseco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nosredna throws and elbow that misses. Maseco uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nosredna's guard. Nice move by Maseco!
Nosredna throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maseco wants to stand but Nosredna is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nosredna is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nosredna prevents Maseco from standing back up.
Maseco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nosredna on the ground.
Maseco is trying to maintain the position but Nosredna is very close to passing his half guard.
Maseco looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nosredna wants to take a breather but Maseco is having none of it.
Maseco trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sumsar Nosredna will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nosredna fails to land the takedown.
Nosredna takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nosredna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nosredna misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maseco tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Maseco misses
and Nosredna counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Maseco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maseco takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nosredna is working Maseco over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maseco tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maseco on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Nosredna cracks Maseco with a big right hand but Maseco just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Nosredna's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nosredna is putting a hurting on Maseco here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nosredna in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Maseco manages to get back to half guard.
Maseco is refusing to be controlled, as Nosredna sits in half guard.
Sumsar Nosredna has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nosredna throws a strike but Maseco avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nosredna is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maseco wants to get back to his feet but Nosredna is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nosredna lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maseco keeping moving, preventing Nosredna from controlling successfully.
Maseco is looking to sweep but instead, Nosredna has passed into half guard.
Maseco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nosredna thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Nosredna or perhaps it was just good defense by Maseco which made him look bad.
Sipho Maseco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sumsar Nosredna.
Maseco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sipho Maseco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maseco throws a head kick that misses.
Maseco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nosredna counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Maseco throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nosredna lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nosredna forces his way into half guard.
Maseco is trying to stand back up but Nosredna is controlling him
Maseco taking some punishment here, with Nosredna in his half guard.
Nosredna throwing shots but Maseco is blocking nicely.
Maseco wants to improve his position but Nosredna is controlling well.
Nosredna tries to stand but can't do so whilst Maseco controls his leg.
Maseco is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nosredna frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maseco's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Maseco tries to reverse the position but Nosredna maintains control.
Maseco is working hard here to advance position.
Nosredna working for a submission but Maseco is keeping him at bay.
Nosredna in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Maseco wants to get back to his feet.
Nosredna trying to control but Maseco is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sumsar Nosredna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nosredna 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ensio toisio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian Bruno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, ensio toisio!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruno throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like ensio toisio has been cut.
toisio shoots in but no luck this time.
toisio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bruno tries to avoid it but toisio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bruno to the ground. Bruno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
toisio fails to land the takedown.
Sebastian Bruno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ensio toisio.
toisio dodges the punch combination from Bruno.
toisio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruno.
Bruno jabs at toisio's body.
toisio looks gassed!
Bruno digs a good hook to toisio's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruno misses with a body kick.
toisio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bruno scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
toisio blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruno cracks toisio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
toisio takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That has opened up ensio toisio's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ensio toisio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
toisio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice jab there from Bruno.
The cut above ensio toisio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bruno lands a nice looking body shot.
Bruno fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruno thuds a left hand into toisio's body.
Oooh a lovely combination from Bruno sends toisio down but not out. Bruno dives into side control looking to finish.
toisio is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at ensio toisio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sebastian Bruno!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between weirdo weirdos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Rudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, weirdo weirdos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramses Rudd!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudd shoots for a takedown but weirdos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from weirdos as Rudd shoots in.
weirdos with a hook.
weirdos is looking to clinch.
weirdos closes the distance and pushes Rudd back into the cage.
weirdos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
weirdos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
weirdos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
weirdos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rudd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
weirdos manages to break the clinch.
Rudd fails to land with a series of punches.
Rudd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but weirdos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
weirdos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
weirdos breaks from the clinch.
Rudd swinging wilding here.
weirdos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rudd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd tries for a takedown but weirdos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
weirdo weirdos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
weirdos slips a jab and a cross from Rudd.
weirdos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rudd misses with a takedown attempt - weirdos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rudd looks gassed!
weirdos moves into the clinch successfully.
Rudd takes an elbow to the forehead.
weirdos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramses Rudd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rudd scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
weirdos scores with a takedown into Rudd's guard.
weirdos drops back looking for a leg! Rudd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rudd manages to kick weirdos off! weirdos jumps back into Rudd's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
weirdos drops back looking for a leg! Rudd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rudd manages to kick weirdos off! weirdos jumps back into Rudd's guard.
weirdos trying to control the position from guard on top but Rudd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rudd wants to stand but weirdos is controlling the position.
Rudd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with weirdos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
weirdos 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.
Rudd throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
weirdos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rudd trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rudd doesn't succeed with the takedown
and weirdos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rudd's guard.
weirdos prevents Rudd from getting back to his feet.
weirdos wants to control from the top but Rudd keeps moving.
Rudd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but weirdos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
weirdos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
weirdos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
weirdos wants to get up but he can't break Rudd's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rudd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
weirdos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rudd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rudd fails with the takedown.
weirdos dodges the punch combination from Rudd.
weirdos gets the takedown into side control.
weirdos working the body and head with strikes.
Rudd tries to buck weirdos off but weirdos is having none of it.
weirdos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rudd, who protects the arm well.
weirdos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
weirdo weirdos dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rudd throws a right and a left that both miss.
No luck for Rudd with that takedown attempt.
weirdos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
weirdos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rudd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has weirdos pinned against the cage. weirdos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
weirdo weirdos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
weirdos slips a jab and a cross from Rudd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
weirdos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Rudd.
Rudd throws a series of punches but weirdos avoids them all with ease.
weirdos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A punch combination from Rudd misses.
Rudd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rudd misses with a two punch combination.
Rudd shoots in but weirdos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
weirdos dodges the punch combination from Rudd.
weirdos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rudd lands with a nice combination. weirdos backs away looking to recover.
Nice sprawl there from weirdos as Rudd shoots in.
weirdos tries to clinch but Rudd moves out of range.
Rudd shoots in but no luck this time.
weirdos clinches up against the cage.
weirdos breaks the clinch.
Rudd shoots in but weirdos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rudd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but weirdos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
weirdos throws a lazy right hand but Rudd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rudd misses with a two punch combination.
Rudd fails with the takedown
and weirdos counters by moving into the clinch.
Rudd gets underhooks to prevent weirdos's takedown attempt.
weirdos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rudd wants to break free but weirdos has control.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
weirdos is looking to break free of the clinch but Rudd has double underhooks.
Rudd wants to get back to striking at distance but weirdos won't allow it.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd is trying to break free.
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.
Rudd tries to break the clinch but weirdos is controlling the position.
weirdos goes for a takedown attempt but Rudd pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rudd misses with a double jab
and weirdos counters with a takedown into side control.
weirdos landing strikes.
weirdos tries to stand but Rudd is controlling his head.
weirdos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
weirdos wants to stand but Rudd is controlling his arm.
Rudd is looking to regain half guard here but weirdos keeps moving and retains side control.
Rudd is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
weirdo weirdos dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rudd throws a series of punches but weirdos moves out of range.
weirdos scores with a nice head shot.
weirdos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rudd throws a series of punches but weirdos avoids them all with ease.
weirdos clinches up against the cage.
weirdos breaks from the clinch.
weirdos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rudd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. weirdos tries to avoid it but Rudd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag weirdos to the ground. weirdos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
weirdo weirdos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
weirdos with a hook.
weirdos slips a jab and a cross from Rudd.
weirdos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rudd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd tries to bum rush weirdos with a series of wild strikes but weirdos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
weirdos tries to close the distance and clinch but Rudd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rudd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts weirdos as he jumps to the side.
Rudd shoots in and drives through. weirdos sprawls well.
weirdos moves into the clinch successfully.
weirdos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rudd wants to get back to striking at distance but weirdos won't allow it.
weirdos is working for takedown but Rudd is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rudd prevents the takedown attempt.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
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.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
weirdos looking to stall.
weirdos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rudd wants to get back to striking at distance but weirdos won't allow it.
Rudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
weirdos prevents Rudd from breaking the clinch.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Rudd is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rudd stops a takedown attempt from weirdos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rudd gets underhooks to prevent weirdos's takedown attempt.
Ramses Rudd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rudd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd wants to get back to striking at distance but weirdos won't allow it.
Rudd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
weirdos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rudd tries to land a knee to the head but weirdos blocks with his arms.
Rudd is trying to break free.
Rudd wants to break free but weirdos has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Rudd is trying to break free.
Rudd is looking to break free of the clinch but weirdos has double underhooks.
weirdos prevents Rudd from breaking the clinch.
Rudd wants to break free but weirdos has control.
Rudd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rudd wants to get back to striking at distance but weirdos won't allow it.
weirdos prevents Rudd from breaking the clinch.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rudd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but weirdos has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
weirdo weirdos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rudd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
weirdos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
weirdo weirdos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well weirdos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... weirdo weirdos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keijjo Hardhit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardhit is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Soilwork - Nerve. This should be fireworks!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tiao Macale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keijjo Hardhit!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macale lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Keijjo Hardhit has been cut.
Macale swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardhit.
Hardhit looks for the body kick but Macale saw that one coming.
Macale moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hardhit moves in looking to clinch but Macale pushes him off.
Macale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardhit checks a low kick from Macale.
Hardhit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hardhit lands a nice looking body kick.
Hardhit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macale.
Hardhit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Macale's waist but Macale gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hardhit off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardhit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hardhit tries to clinch up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardhit.
Macale lands with an overhand left.
Hardhit is rocked!
Macale moves in close and cracks Hardhit with a massive right hand! Hardhit, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Macale!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tiao Macale!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Potku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Potku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potku moves into range and clinches up with Coleman.
Potku is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Potku is working for takedown but Coleman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Coleman pulls Potku into guard.
Coleman looking for a guillotine here but Potku defends easily.
Coleman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coleman striking off his back but it's not causing Potku any problems.
Potku stands and steps away. Coleman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Potku scores with a takedown into Coleman's guard.
Potku tries to stand but Coleman is controlling from the bottom.
Coleman is trying to control the position but Potku postures up.
Potku wanted to stand there but Coleman had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman pulls Potku in close to his closed guard and prevents Potku from doing any damage or advancing position.
Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman 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.
Coleman is looking for a triangle but Potku pushes his legs off easily.
Coleman looking to control.
Potku has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Potku tries to stand but Coleman is controlling from the bottom.
Potku is in close to Coleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Potku stands and steps away. Coleman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tauno Potku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potku drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Potku is breathing heavily.
Coleman is looking for a sweep.
Coleman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Potku off and has taken his back!
Potku rolls, trying to escape but Coleman keeps control of the position.
Coleman wants to control but Potku is keeping busy.
Potku is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Potku is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Potku fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tauno Potku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potku swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coleman darts in and clinches Potku up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman pulls guard successfully.
Coleman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Potku's guard.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Potku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Coleman pushing down on Potku's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Potku tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Potku is trying to stand.
Coleman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Potku!
Potku is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potku is working hard here to advance position.
Coleman looking to control but Potku is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Coleman has hold of Potku's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Potku manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Potku is trying to escape the mount.
Coleman looking to control but Potku is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Potku throwing hammer fists to the chest of Coleman. What's that going to do exactly?
Potku on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Potku tries to get out of the position.
Coleman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Potku is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Potku and Coleman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Potku is pushing Coleman's head away, looking to escape. Coleman manages to hold on to the position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tauno Potku will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Potku rushes Coleman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman jumps guard but Potku stands there with Coleman around his waist. Coleman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Coleman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Potku pulls his leg out and moves away.
Potku stuffs the takedown attempt from Coleman. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Tauno Potku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Coleman.
Potku decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman tries to roll over but Potku keeps him under control.
Potku scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Potku tries to stand and escape but Coleman is controlling the position.
Potku wants to take a breather but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Coleman is trying to maintain the position but Potku is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Potku wants to stand up but Coleman has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Potku stands up and beckons Coleman to join him on the feet.
Potku throws an overhand right that lands on Coleman's shoulder, as Coleman tries to avoid the shot.
Potku darts in and clinches Coleman up against the cage.
Potku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potku tries for a takedown but Coleman manages to get underhooks.
Potku tries for a takedown but Coleman manages to get underhooks.
Potku is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Coleman trying to control but Potku is working from the bottom.
Potku is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coleman passes Potku's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tauno Potku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Potku looks like he's trying to stand up.
Coleman is taking a breather. Potku says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Coleman is trying to work for a kimura but Potku is defending well.
Coleman is looking to take a break and control but Potku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Potku is trying to stand back up but Coleman is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Potku manages to get to full guard.
Coleman trying to control but Potku is working from the bottom.
Potku will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Coleman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coleman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Potku is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Coleman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Potku is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Potku has Coleman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Coleman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tauno Potku dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Coleman lands a with a good body shot.
Potku drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Coleman has control of Potku's left arm, preventing Potku from doing any damage.
Coleman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Potku manages to get himself to full guard.
Coleman 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.
Potku is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Potku works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Coleman trying to keep a closed guard but Potku is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coleman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Potku can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Coleman looking for a guillotine here but Potku defends easily.
Coleman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Coleman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Potku gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potku in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Potku stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Coleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Potku.
Potku shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Coleman's guard.
Coleman wants to sweep here but Potku controlling him for the moment.
Potku lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Potku throws and elbow that misses. Coleman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Potku's guard. Nice move by Coleman!
Potku is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Coleman is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coleman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Potku closes the distance and clinches.
Potku turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Coleman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Potku off and has taken his back!
Potku wants to get back to his feet.
Coleman loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Potku hold on?
Coleman trying to control momentarily.
Potku looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Potku looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Potku is really stuck here.
Potku is trying to stand back up.
Potku fending off the submission attempt from Coleman.
You can see the frustration on Potku's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tauno Potku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Potku, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tauno Potku!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Bigmursu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torsti Karjala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karjala has chosen George Baker- Little green bag as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Torsti Karjala enters the cage!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carl Bigmursu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Torsti Karjala!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bigmursu wants to clinch up but Karjala keeps it at a distance.
Bigmursu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Karjala lands with a nice body punch.
Karjala rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bigmursu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Karjala, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bigmursu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Karjala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bigmursu.
Karjala lands a glancing blow to the side of Bigmursu's head.
It looks like Carl Bigmursu has been cut.
Karjala avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karjala misses with a two punch combination.
Bigmursu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Karjala circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Bigmursu does no damage.
Karjala feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bigmursu is breathing heavily.
Karjala wants to stand but Bigmursu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Karjala trying to control the position from guard on top but Bigmursu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karjala won't allow Bigmursu to get back to his feet.
Bigmursu wants to sweep but no luck.
Bigmursu has his feet on Karjala's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karjala is looking to score with low kicks.
Karjala misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karjala tries to land a leg kick but Bigmursu saw it coming and moves away.
A combination from Karjala does no damage.
Bigmursu moves out of range of the body kick.
Karjala throws a front kick aimed at Bigmursu's knee but Bigmursu avoids it well.
A combination from Karjala does no damage.
Karjala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karjala tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bigmursu is able to avoid easily.
Bigmursu doesn't manage to clinch there - Karjala circles away.
Bigmursu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karjala looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karjala throws a front kick aimed at Bigmursu's knee but Bigmursu avoids it well.
Karjala throws a left and a right that both miss
and Karjala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karjala's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Karjala duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigmursu throws a leg kick that misses.
Karjala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bigmursu circles away quickly and effectively.
Torsti Karjala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karjala lands a lovely overhand right.
Good exchange - Bigmursu coming out on top.
Bigmursu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Karjala momentarily.
Bigmursu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bigmursu lands the left hand.
Bigmursu throws a jab when Karjala was well out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Karjala.
Bigmursu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bigmursu takes a little break here. Karjala wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bigmursu grinds an elbow into Karjala's temple.
Bigmursu tries to score with some ground and pound. Karjala controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karjala avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bigmursu.
An elbow from Bigmursu crashes against the mat.
Karjala is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bigmursu has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bigmursu wants to control but Karjala is keeping him busy.
Karjala is trying to control Bigmursu's posture but Bigmursu avoids it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab, jab by Karjala - just one landing.
Karjala shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bigmursu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bigmursu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Karjala keeping moving, preventing Bigmursu from controlling successfully.
Karjala is trying to control the position but Bigmursu postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigmursu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bigmursu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karjala works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Karjala wants to stand and escape but Bigmursu is having none of it.
Karjala controlling the position.
Bigmursu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bigmursu lands a couple of elbows.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karjala lands a jab-cross combination.
Bigmursu scores with a leg kick.
Bigmursu looks for a takedown but Karjala sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Karjala.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karjala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bigmursu circles away quickly and effectively.
Bigmursu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karjala swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Bigmursu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karjala throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torsti Karjala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Bigmursu's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Karjala will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice shot lands for Karjala.
Karjala throws a series of punches but Bigmursu moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Bigmursu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bigmursu.
Karjala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Karjala scores with a decent looking hook.
Bigmursu throws a series of punches but Karjala moves out of range.
Karjala moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Torsti Karjala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karjala throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bigmursu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karjala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bigmursu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Karjala misses with a combination
and Bigmursu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bigmursu.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bigmursu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bigmursu tries to clinch but Karjala is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigmursu clinches up against the cage.
Bigmursu prevents Karjala from breaking the clinch.
Karjala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Karjala will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bigmursu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Karjala as Bigmursu shoots in.
Karjala throws a left and a right that both miss
so Bigmursu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Karjala can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bigmursu throws a big right hand that misses.
Bigmursu throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karjala keeping moving, preventing Bigmursu from controlling successfully.
Karjala really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bigmursu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Karjala wants to stand up but Bigmursu is controlling him.
Bigmursu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigmursu prevents Karjala from getting back to his feet.
Bigmursu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Karjala dives on top into guard.
Karjala prevents Bigmursu from getting back to his feet.
Bigmursu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karjala content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bigmursu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karjala preventing the sweep.
Karjala gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Karjala attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Karjala swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bigmursu counters with a nice body kick.
Karjala misses with a two punch combination.
Bigmursu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karjala.
Bigmursu tries to clinch but Karjala is having none of it.
Bigmursu wants to clinch up but Karjala keeps it at a distance.
Karjala throws a combination. Bigmursu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bigmursu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karjala swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karjala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bigmursu wants to clinch.
Karjala throws a right hand that Bigmursu ducks under and follows up with a left that Bigmursu also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karjala takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bigmursu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bigmursu cracks Karjala with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Karjala on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Torsti Karjala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karjala tries a head kick but it misses.
Karjala misses with a wild body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bigmursu checks a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bigmursu.
A big right from Karjala misses.
Karjala on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Karjala swinging wilding here.
Bigmursu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bigmursu showed some decent athleticism there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Bigmursu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carl Bigmursu's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bigmursu misses with a two punch combination.
Karjala blocks a jab.
Karjala throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bigmursu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karjala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bigmursu circles away quickly and effectively.
Bigmursu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bigmursu throws out a powerful jab.
Bigmursu fails with a takedown attempt.
Karjala falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bigmursu counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karjala scores with a punch to the head.
Karjala misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bigmursu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Karjala drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karjala working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bigmursu wants to sweep here but Karjala controlling him for the moment.
Karjala wants to stand but Bigmursu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bigmursu scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Karjala.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bigmursu.
Bigmursu working the body and head with strikes.
Bigmursu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Karjala is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bigmursu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigmursu stands up.
Karjala has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bigmursu finds it's way round the side to connect with Karjala's head.
Karjala throws a head kick but Bigmursu moves out of range.
Bigmursu shoots for a double leg takedown but Karjala sprawls well. He's pushed Bigmursu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Karjala misses with a series of wild punches.
Karjala stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bigmursu.
Karjala connects with a solid leg kick.
Karjala stalks Bigmursu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bigmursu's face. Bigmursu staggers backwards, shaken.
Bigmursu shoots in but Karjala avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Bigmursu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karjala moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No luck for Bigmursu with that takedown attempt.
Bigmursu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karjala checks a leg kick.
Karjala fails to land with a series of punches.
Bigmursu throws a hook to the side of Karjala's head but Karjala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karjala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bigmursu.
Bigmursu shoots in for a takedown but Karjala shows good takedown defense.
Bigmursu blocks a head kick by Karjala.
Bigmursu misses with a takedown
and Karjala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Karjala does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bigmursu tries for a takedown but Karjala sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Karjala!
Bigmursu shoots in but no luck this time.
Karjala misses with a two punch combination.
Bigmursu throws a good cross that connects.
Karjala throws a series of punches but Bigmursu avoids them all with ease.
Karjala tries to bum rush Bigmursu with a series of wild strikes but Bigmursu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bigmursu tests Karjala's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bigmursu walks into a left hand.
Bigmursu shoots and misses
and Karjala counters with a two punch combo.
Bigmursu closes the distance and clinches up with Karjala, looking for a takedown. Bigmursu pushes Karjala against the cage but Karjala circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bigmursu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bigmursu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Torsti Karjala.
I think Karjala 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Torsti Karjala!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Pekka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Makela (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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156 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
Enjoys gardening |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Pekka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Christian Makela!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makela lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Makela moves into the clinch successfully.
Pekka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makela pushes Pekka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Makela tries to land a knee to the head but Pekka blocks with his arms.
Pekka takes an elbow to the temple.
Pekka manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Makela trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pekka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pekka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pekka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Makela drops back looking for a leg! Pekka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pekka manages to kick Makela off! Makela jumps back into Pekka's guard.
Makela wants to control from the top but Pekka keeps moving.
Pekka working a defensive guard here.
Pekka is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Makela is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pekka slips a jab from Makela.
Makela tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Makela tries to close the distance and clinch but Pekka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Makela tries to clinch but Pekka moves out of range.
Makela is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Makela tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pekka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pekka tries to clinch there but Makela circles away.
Makela tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pekka counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Makela's guard now.
Makela trying to strike off his back.
Pekka stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Makela rushes Pekka and presses him up against the cage.
Pekka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pekka lands a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makela is looking for a triangle here but Pekka uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Pekka staying calm.
Makela manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pekka's best efforts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pekka has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pekka content just to control the position here.
Makela slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Makela looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pekka wants to stand up but Makela is controlling the position.
Pekka looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Makela tries to get to full guard but Pekka has control of the leg.
Pekka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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.
Makela is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pekka's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pekka's back!
Makela is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pekka is defending well though. Makela let's go of the attempt for now.
Makela working for a choke but Pekka is defending well.
Pekka is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Pekka rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Makela missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jukka Pekka will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Makela throws a head kick but Pekka moves out of range.
Pekka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Makela throws a push kick but Pekka slaps the foot to one side.
Makela tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pekka moves into the clinch.
Makela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Makela creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pekka's defenses.
Pekka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makela landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pekka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pekka managing to block the knees to the body from Makela.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pekka managing to block the knees to the body from Makela.
Pekka tries to pull guard but Makela holds him up against the cage and eventually Pekka drops back down to his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Makela just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pekka's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Makela.
Pekka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Makela has him pressed against the cage.
Makela is breathing heavily.
Pekka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pekka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pekka stalls.
Makela pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from Makela.
Pekka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Makela or not.
Makela misses with a knee to the head.
Makela prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jukka Pekka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makela misses with a knee strike.
Pekka tries for a takedown but Makela manages to get underhooks.
Pekka is trying to trip Makela. He has hold of a leg but Makela is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pekka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pekka decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Makela clinches but Pekka breaks the clinch
and Pekka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Makela!
BOOM! Pekka connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makela is squirming around, avoiding Pekka's attempts to control the action.
Makela sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pekka with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Makela slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pekka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jukka Pekka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Makela has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pekka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pekka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pekka cracks Makela with a solid left hand.
Pekka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pekka wants to get up but he can't break Makela's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pekka wants to control from the top but Makela keeps moving.
Makela looking for a guillotine here but Pekka defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Makela throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Makela looking for subs off his back but Pekka has passed one foot through into half guard.
Makela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Pekka dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Makela tries to clinch but Pekka moves away
and Pekka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Makela!
Pekka controlling the position easily from mount.
Pekka trying to control but Makela is having none of it.
Pekka dominating with strikes here.
Makela wants to hold on but Pekka pushes him away.
Pekka looking to finish Makela with some ground and pound. This is bad for Makela!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Makela regains half guard.
Pekka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makela tries to roll over but Pekka keeps him under control.
Pekka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Makela wants to get back to full guard.
Pekka is working for a kimura but Makela is defending it quite comfortably.
Makela is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pekka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
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.
Pekka winds up and cracks Makela with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pekka trying to control from half guard but Makela is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Makela closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pekka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pekka lands with a nice combination. Makela backs away looking to recover.
Pekka circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pekka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pekka.
Makela comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pekka trying to control the position but instead, Makela has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pekka into the cage.
Makela pushes off an throws an elbow but Pekka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Makela lands an elbow inside.
Makela tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makela lands a damaging elbow.
Makela gets underhooks to prevent Pekka's takedown attempt.
Pekka slows down the pace here.
Pekka has hold of one of Makela's legs. Makela is fighting the takedown attempt but Pekka gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Makela looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pekka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pekka trying to control the position from guard on top but Makela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makela has his foot on Pekka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pekka works his way back into a safe position though.
Makela looking for a guillotine here but Pekka defends easily.
Pekka trying to control the position from guard on top but Makela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pekka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Christian Makela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Makela looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pekka passes into side control.
Makela is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jukka Pekka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pekka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jukka Pekka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bang Du (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julle Kuikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Du comes to the cage accompanied by Unholy Confession. On his way into the cage it seems that Bang Du has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bang Du seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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19
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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157 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bang Du!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Julle Kuikka!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuikka feints and as Du raises his hands in defense, Kuikka changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Du is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kuikka is looking to improve his position.
Du decides to stand up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Du.
Du lands a high kick!
Du wants to clinch up but Kuikka keeps it at a distance.
A head kick lands from Du that sends Kuikka to the canvas. Kuikka tries to scramble back to his feet but Du brings him back down into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Du connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kuikka some visible discomfort.
The strikes coming from Du are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Du sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kuikka is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Du trying to control the action but Kuikka is working from the bottom.
Kuikka is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Du fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Du is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuikka is defending well.
Kuikka managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Du.
Kuikka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Du throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kuikka.
A chopping leg kick lands by Du.
Kuikka moves out of range of the body kick.
Du lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuikka looks gassed!
Du lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Du.
A jab from Du does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Du.
Du scores with a leg kick.
Kuikka blocks a head kick by Du.
Kuikka misses with a body kick.
Du throws a head kick that misses.
Du smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Du lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Du lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kuikka misses with a takedown attempt - Du sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Du tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuikka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Du tries a head kick but it misses.
Du looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Du.
Du goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kuikka drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kuikka stops Du from standing up.
Du trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kuikka wants to control from the top but Du keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Du keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Kuikka wants to control from the top but Du keeps moving.
Du lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Du 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.
Du trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Du tries a head kick but it misses.
Du dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuikka. That did some damage!
Kuikka avoids the head kick by Du.
Du throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Du clinches.
Du lands a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuikka wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Du.
Du goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kuikka prevents it.
Du unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kuikka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bang Du dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kuikka moves out of range as Du throws a body kick.
Kuikka shoots in but no luck this time.
Du throws a leg kick but Kuikka moved away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Du.
Du lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Du.
Du connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Du looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Du.
Du drives through and clinches with Kuikka against the cage.
Du landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Du.
Du lands a knee to the body.
Kuikka managing to block the knees to the body from Du.
Kuikka jumps guard but Du stands there with Kuikka around his waist. Kuikka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Du lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Du avoiding damage.
Du misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kuikka.
Kuikka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Du prevents it.
Bang Du has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julle Kuikka.
Du manages to break the clinch.
Kuikka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Du is trying to improve his position.
Kuikka taking a break here but Du is having none of it and regains half guard.
Du is trying to stand up here but Kuikka is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Du is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Du looking for submissions off his back.
Du tries to kick Kuikka off but Kuikka keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kuikka slips a nice elbow through Du's hands, connecting with Du's forehead.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Du, as that shot connected.
Du getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kuikka's head.
Kuikka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Du manages to avoid it.
Du misses with a body kick.
No luck for Kuikka with that takedown attempt.
Bang Du is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Du fails in his attempt to clinch.
Du is looking to clinch.
Du throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kuikka.
Kuikka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Du is fending him off so far but Kuikka persists. Nope, Du circles away and we're back to standing.
Kuikka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bang Du is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuikka shoots in but Du avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Du throws a head kick but Kuikka moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Du.
Du chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice takedown defense from Du. No joy for Kuikka on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuikka avoids the body shot from Du.
Du tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuikka tries to clinch up.
Du closes the distance and pushes Kuikka back into the cage.
Du tightens his grip and picks Kuikka up, before dumping him to the ground. Kuikka manages to land in guard.
Du drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kuikka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Du has Kuikka in his guard.
Du is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuikka can do to turn this around?
Du wants to sweep but no luck.
Du utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Du is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bang Du dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Du there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Du digs a good hook to Kuikka's body.
Du ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bang Du is winning the standup battle so far.
Du looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Du cracks the inside of Kuikka's front leg.
Du jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kuikka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Du pushes Kuikka up against the cage in a clinch.
Du unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kuikka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Du unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kuikka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kuikka avoiding damage as Du throws knees to the body.
Kuikka avoiding damage as Du throws knees to the body.
Du has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kuikka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kuikka tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuikka has Du pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Du manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bang Du has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julle Kuikka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuikka wants a takedown but no success here.
Du unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kuikka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Du scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Du.
Kuikka manages to pull guard.
Du stands up from Kuikka's guard - Du perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kuikka fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Du finds it's way through Kuikka's defenses.
Du misses with an uppercut. Kuikka saw that one coming.
Kuikka shoots in but Du avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice shot by Du.
Kuikka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuikka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Du can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Du.
Kuikka has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick from Du lands but Kuikka takes it in his stride.
Du throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kuikka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Du throws a head kick that misses.
Kuikka dodges the punch combination from Du.
Kuikka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kuikka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Du is desperately trying to improve his position but Kuikka has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuikka has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Du's face.
Du is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Du tries to reverse the position but Kuikka maintains control.
Kuikka putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Du sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Du moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Du looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuikka is one step ahead there.
Julle Kuikka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Du manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kuikka manages to get himself to full guard.
Du throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kuikka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Du with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Du trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Du passes into half guard.
Bang Du is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Du with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bang Du showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Du has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bang Du!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sauli Heilimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Coventry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sauli Heilimo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Glen Coventry!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coventry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Coventry showed some decent athleticism there.
Heilimo tries to get to full guard but Coventry has control of the leg.
Coventry decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Coventry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Coventry lands a brutal head kick. Heilimo looks out on his feet and Coventry throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Glen Coventry!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markus Gustaffson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Kimue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimue has chosen Let the bodies hit the floor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Markus Gustaffson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Kimue!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustaffson moves in looking to clinch but Kimue pushes him off.
Kimue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustaffson tries to clinch there but Kimue circles away.
Gustaffson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gustaffson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gustaffson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kimue keeps working.
Gustaffson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kimue is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gustaffson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gustaffson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gustaffson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gustaffson trying to pass the guard but Kimue defending well.
Gustaffson wants to take a breather but Kimue is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustaffson is looking to advance position but Kimue won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gustaffson blocks a head kick by Kimue.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gustaffson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kimue moves out of range of the body kick from Gustaffson.
Gustaffson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gustaffson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gustaffson blocks a head kick by Kimue.
Gustaffson tries to clinch up.
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.
Gustaffson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kimue is trying to stand.
Gustaffson controlling the pace.
Gustaffson looking for a submission but Kimue manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gustaffson wants to control from the top but Kimue keeps moving.
Gustaffson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kimue manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gustaffson has Kimue in his guard.
Gustaffson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustaffson has a closed guard, preventing Kimue from standing up.
Gustaffson looking for a guillotine here but Kimue defends easily.
Gustaffson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kimue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kimue is looking to stand up but Gustaffson won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kimue preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gustaffson working a defensive guard here.
Gustaffson is controlling Kimue's posture.
Gustaffson working for submissions but it's allowed Kimue to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gustaffson is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Gustaffson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kimue keeps the fight on the outside.
Gustaffson is looking to clinch.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kimue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gustaffson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kimue circles away.
Gustaffson wants to clinch up but Kimue keeps it at a distance.
Gustaffson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kimue blocks a head kick by Gustaffson.
Kimue swats away the attempt to clinch by Gustaffson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustaffson tries to clinch but Kimue moves out of range.
Gustaffson tries to clinch but Kimue is having none of it.
Kimue pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimue throws a body punch but Gustaffson moves out of range.
Gustaffson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kimue prevents Gustaffson from breaking the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kimue keeps control of Gustaffson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kimue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gustaffson stalling the fight.
Kimue blocks the elbow strike.
Gustaffson stalling in the clinch.
Kimue breaks from the clinch.
Gustaffson wants to clinch.
Gustaffson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kimue circles away.
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.
Gustaffson moves in looking to clinch but Kimue pushes him off.
Gustaffson takes the fight into the clinch.
Kimue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gustaffson.
Gustaffson has had enough of the clinch but Kimue keeps him there for the moment.
Kimue breaks the clinch.
Gustaffson wants to clinch.
Gustaffson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gustaffson is looking to clinch but Kimue is avoiding it.
Kimue swats away the attempt to clinch by Gustaffson.
Gustaffson moves in looking to clinch but Kimue pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gustaffson checks a leg kick.
Kimue throws a head kick but Gustaffson moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Gustaffson blocks the leg kick.
Gustaffson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gustaffson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gustaffson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kimue keeps working.
Gustaffson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kimue rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gustaffson's guard! Nice work there by Kimue!
Kimue is looking to stand up but Gustaffson won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustaffson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gustaffson wants to hit a switch here but Kimue passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gustaffson there!
Gustaffson tries to lock up and control but Kimue gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gustaffson is desperately trying to improve his position but Kimue has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kimue is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Gustaffson is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Gustaffson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gustaffson tries to clinch there but Kimue circles away.
Gustaffson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kimue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustaffson shoots in for a takedown but Kimue shows good takedown defense.
Jon Kimue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kimue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kimue swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kimue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustaffson tries to clinch up but Kimue circles away and keeps his distance.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kimue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kimue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gustaffson blocks the body kick.
Kimue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustaffson tries to clinch there but Kimue circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kimue swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kimue throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Markus Gustaffson has been cut.
Kimue tries a head kick but it misses.
Gustaffson throws and low kick but Kimue moves out of range easily.
Gustaffson tries for a takedown but Kimue sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gustaffson tries to clinch up.
Gustaffson missing with a left hand there. Kimue was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kimue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustaffson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gustaffson wants to clinch up but Kimue keeps it at a distance.
Gustaffson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kimue circles away.
Gustaffson instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustaffson trying to stall but Kimue improves his position.
Kimue can't break the clinch.
Gustaffson tries to stall but Kimue uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gustaffson can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markus Gustaffson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kimue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gustaffson tries to clinch there but Kimue circles away.
Gustaffson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kimue paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gustaffson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jon Kimue is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gustaffson is looking to clinch but Kimue is avoiding it.
Kimue goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick by Gustaffson misses
and Kimue counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Kimue looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustaffson looking for a sweep. Not yet Gustaffson, not yet.
Gustaffson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kimue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimue gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kimue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustaffson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kimue counters with a leg kick.
Markus Gustaffson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustaffson wants to clinch
and Kimue counters with a good low kick that Gustaffson was not able to check.
Gustaffson looks to clinch
and Kimue counters with a left to the body.
Kimue throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gustaffson.
Gustaffson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kimue counters with a head kick. That will keep Gustaffson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustaffson looks to clinch
and Kimue counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustaffson blocks a head kick by Kimue.
Kimue misses with a head kick.
Kimue lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kimue scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Markus Gustaffson's cut is getting worse.
Kimue shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gustaffson misses with a takedown
and Kimue counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jon Kimue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kimue throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustaffson clinches but Kimue breaks the clinch
and Kimue counters with a head kick. That will keep Gustaffson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Kimue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gustaffson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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