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SFL 2: Smashmouth PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarret Beal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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204 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarret Beal!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarkko Ruutu!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruutu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beal.
Ruutu swinging wilding here.
Nice defenses there by Ruutu.
Ruutu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beal throws out the jab.
Beal throws a hook to the side of Ruutu's head but Ruutu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruutu moves into range and clinches up with Beal.
Beal has had enough of the clinch but Ruutu keeps him there for the moment.
Beal tries to break free but Ruutu pushes him back against the cage.
Ruutu keeps control of Beal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu is controlling him.
Ruutu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beal misses with an uppercut.
Ruutu slips a jab from Beal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Beal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beal looks to throw the jab but Ruutu is out of range.
Ruutu moves away from the strike by Beal.
Ruutu moves away from the strike by Beal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
Beal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
Ruutu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beal throws out the jab.
Beal misses with a double jab
and Ruutu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beal won't be happy with that.
Beal tries to escape but Ruutu is in control.
Ruutu scoring with punches from side control.
Ruutu scoring with punches from side control.
Ruutu decides to stand back up.
A punch combination from Ruutu misses.
Jarret Beal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beal misses with a combination
and Ruutu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Beal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruutu on the ground.
Beal is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruutu stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Beal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruutu staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beal misses with a looping right.
Ruutu drives through and clinches with Beal against the cage.
Ruutu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Beal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beal is trying to break free.
Beal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beal has had enough of the clinch but Ruutu keeps him there for the moment.
Beal prevents the takedown attempt.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu has him pressed against the cage.
Ruutu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ruutu manages to break the clinch.
Ruutu takes the fight into the clinch.
Beal is trying to force a seperation but Ruutu has the dominant position.
Ruutu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ruutu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beal's efforts to push away.
Ruutu has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Beal uses from the top position.
Beal would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ruutu trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ruutu pushes Beal off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Beal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruutu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beal looks to land a right hand but Ruutu moved out of range.
Ruutu defending well as Beal loads up on a big left hand.
Ruutu moves away from the strike by Beal.
Ruutu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beal.
Ruutu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beal throws a big shot that misses.
Beal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Beal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jarret Beal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beal misses with a hook.
Beal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beal throws a lazy right hand but Ruutu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Beal does no damage.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
Beal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beal slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Beal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ruutu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beal wants to get back to striking at distance but Ruutu won't allow it.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu is controlling him.
Ruutu digs a right hand into Beal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beal's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beal is trying to break free.
Ruutu keeps control of Beal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu has him pressed against the cage.
Ruutu has hold of one of Beal's legs. Beal is fighting the takedown attempt but Ruutu gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Beal is working an open guard so Ruutu takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Ruutu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ruutu has closed the distance and engaged Beal in a clinch.
Beal tries to break the clinch but Ruutu is controlling the position.
Ruutu slows down the pace here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ruutu jumps guard.
Beal wants to stand and escape but instead Ruutu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ruutu stays in close to Beal's body and controls the position.
Ruutu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beal wants to get back to his feet but Ruutu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ruutu trying to control but Beal is working from the bottom.
Beal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruutu is breathing heavily.
Beal is working an open guard so Ruutu takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beal throws a hook but Ruutu blocks it.
Beal lands with a straight right. Ruutu didn't see that one coming.
Beal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ruutu walks into a stiff left hand from Beal.
Ruutu slips a straight right by Beal.
Ruutu moves forwards but Beal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ruutu misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Beal misses.
Beal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruutu misses with a jab to the body
and Beal counters with a straight right hand.
Beal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beal looks to land a left hand but Ruutu moved out of range nicely.
Beal swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruutu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu is controlling him.
Beal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu has him pressed against the cage.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Beal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ruutu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Beal.
A swing and a miss from Beal.
Beal misses with a hook. Ruutu ducked under it nicely.
Ruutu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beal pinned against the cage. Beal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beal waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Ruutu.
Ruutu drops his hands momentarily and Beal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
Ruutu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Beal.
Beal throws an overhand right that lands on Ruutu's shoulder, as Ruutu tries to avoid the shot.
Ruutu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruutu thumps Beal with a low kick.
Good shot there by Beal.
Beal throws a jab when Ruutu was well out of range.
Ruutu has closed the distance and engaged Beal in a clinch.
Beal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ruutu drags the fight down to the ground.
Ruutu uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Beal thuds his right hand into Ruutu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Beal throws a hook but Ruutu blocks it.
Beal throws a shot from downtown. Ruutu moves away and avoids it.
Beal swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ruutu somewhat.
Beal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ruutu in his tracks.
Beal throws a nice looking combination but Ruutu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beal waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Ruutu.
Beal scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ruutu.
Beal cracks Ruutu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Beal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ruutu shoots for a double leg takedown but Beal sprawls well. He's pushed Ruutu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jarret Beal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarkko Ruutu.
Beal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarret Beal dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Beal connects with a right hand. Ruutu shakes it off.
Ruutu moves into range and clinches up with Beal.
Beal is trying to break the clinch but Ruutu is controlling him.
Ruutu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beal tries to circle away but Ruutu has him pinned against the cage.
Ruutu decides to pull guard.
Beal wanted to stand there but Ruutu had control of the position.
Ruutu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beal is one step ahead there.
Beal wants to stand and escape but instead Ruutu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ruutu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruutu stands and steps away. Beal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beal throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruutu.
Ruutu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beal.
Beal with a nice cross.
Ruutu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Beal misses.
Ruutu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beal.
Beal with a hook.
Beal misses with a double jab
and Ruutu moves into the clinch.
Beal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Still in the clinch, Ruutu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ruutu works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ruutu stops Beal from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu trying to control but Beal is working from the bottom.
Beal is looking to stand up but Ruutu isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruutu wanted to stand there but Beal had control of the position.
Beal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Beal with a nice cross.
Beal misses with a hook.
Beal misses the jab.
Ruutu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruutu staying out of range there.
Ruutu ducks under a wild hook from Beal.
A shot to the body from Ruutu misses
and Beal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beal lands with a cross.
Jarret Beal is winning the standup battle so far.
Beal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruutu slips a straight right by Beal.
Beal throws a hook but Ruutu avoids it easily.
Beal throws a right and a left that Ruutu avoids nicely.
Ruutu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ruutu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beal is working an open guard so Ruutu takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Beal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beal swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruutu counters by clinching up.
Ruutu prevents Beal from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ruutu.
Ruutu fails to pull guard.
Ruutu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ruutu tries to clinch up but Beal circles away and keeps his distance.
Beal misses with an uppercut.
Beal lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruutu circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Ruutu does no damage.
Ruutu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good exchange - Beal coming out on top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarkko Ruutu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ruutu 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarkko Ruutu!
Jarkko Ruutu is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Nettles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tauno Tasalakki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Nettles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tasalakki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nettles has a takedown stuffed.
Nettles lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tasalakki backs up against the cage.
It looks like Tauno Tasalakki has been cut.
Tasalakki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tasalakki blocks a head kick by Nettles.
Tasalakki throws a head kick but Nettles moves out of range.
Nettles throws a looping overhand right but Tasalakki ducks down to avoid it.
Nettles looks to score with a jab to the body but Tasalakki is just out of range.
Nettles fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nettles fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Nettles. That snapped Tasalakki's head back.
Tasalakki is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nettles lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Tasalakki is looking to close the distance but Nettles sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Tasalakki crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Tasalakki is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Chris Nettles!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dameko Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Youny Nhymann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nhymann has chosen Disturbed - Violence Fetish as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Solid 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dameko Brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Youny Nhymann!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brewer wants to clinch up but Nhymann keeps it at a distance.
Nhymann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brewer.
A telegraphed right hand from Brewer misses the target.
Brewer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nhymann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brewer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nhymann counters with an outside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Brewer
and Nhymann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brewer is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nhymann has his takedown stuffed
and Brewer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brewer has his takedown stuffed
and Nhymann counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nhymann is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nhymann content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nhymann wants to control from the top but Brewer keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nhymann controlling from the top position.
Nhymann drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Nhymann seems to have locked his on tight now - Brewer screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Nhymann, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Youny Nhymann!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Penis Turpos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Penis Turpos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brandon Love!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Love fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turpos could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Love shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Turpos sprawls well. Turpos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Love gets slowly back to his feet.
Turpos gets the takedown into side control.
Turpos advances nicely into full mount.
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Love really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turpos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Love keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Turpos blocks Love's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Love swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Turpos controlling the position easily from mount.
Turpos with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Turpos is going olschool here, as he tries to force Love to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Love shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turpos breaks from Love's wrist control and lands an elbow.
It looks like Brandon Love has been cut.
Turpos is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Love can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Love defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Turpos.
Turpos is breathing heavily.
Turpos is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Love can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Turpos prevents Love from getting the reversal.
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love working to try and regain half guard.
Turpos blocks Love's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Turpos blocks Love's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Turpos fails to take his opponent's back.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Love tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love tries to reverse the position but Turpos maintains control.
Turpos misses with a head shot.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Love throwing punches despite being mounted.
Love is desperately trying to improve his position but Turpos has a good base and remains in mount.
Love is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Love throwing hammer fists to the chest of Turpos. What's that going to do exactly?
Turpos seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Love is holding on tight.
Love flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Turpos blocks Love's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Love is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Love throwing hammer fists to the chest of Turpos. What's that going to do exactly?
Turpos thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Love is wriggling around trying to escape.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Love is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Turpos blocks Love's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Love throwing punches despite being mounted.
Love throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Love is looking to improve his position but Turpos isn't that keen on the idea.
Love regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Penis Turpos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Love's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Love shoots and misses
and Turpos counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that.
Love tries to strike from the bottom.
Love doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Love will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Love can do anything to dispel that myth.
Turpos trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Love with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Turpos can't handle though.
Turpos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Love swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Love is looking for a triangle but Turpos pushes his legs off easily.
Love throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Love fails with the takedown
and Turpos counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Love throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turpos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Turpos trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Turpos stands up out of Love's guard for a moment - Love manages to land a nice upkick.
Turpos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Love has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turpos has managed to get both his arms back between Love's legs - danger averted.
Turpos trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Love trying to strike off his back.
Love will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Love misses with a takedown
and Turpos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Love!
Penis Turpos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Love.
Love in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love is in all sorts of trouble here.
Love sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Love tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Love flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Love is defending against the submission attempts here by Turpos.
Turpos trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Love kicks Turpos off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Turpos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Love's guard now.
Turpos works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Love wants to get back to his feet.
Turpos trying to control from half guard but Love is working away.
Turpos is trying to work for a kimura but Love is defending well.
Turpos blocks the strikes from Love.
Love is trying to get back to full guard.
Love looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turpos passes to side control.
Turpos blocks the strikes from Love.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Love shoots and misses
and Turpos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Love!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turpos tries to control but Love wriggling away.
Love is looking to improve his position but Turpos isn't that keen on the idea.
Turpos is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Love can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turpos tries to control but Love wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Penis Turpos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Love's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Love shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Turpos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Love's guard now.
Love lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Love throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Turpos stands and steps away. Love gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Love gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turpos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turpos is trying to work for a kimura but Love is defending well.
Turpos blocks the strikes from Love.
Love tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Love punching from the bottom.
Love throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love tries to roll over but Turpos keeps him under control.
Love tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Turpos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Love gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turpos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Penis Turpos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Love.
Turpos stands and throws Love's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Love tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Love tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Turpos wants to control but Love is keeping him busy.
Love striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Turpos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Love can do to turn this around?
Turpos decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love tries for a takedown but Turpos circles away easily
and Turpos counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turpos trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Love keeping full guard, as Turpos tries to pass.
Love keeping moving, preventing Turpos from controlling successfully.
Turpos drops back looking for a leg! Love is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Love manages to kick Turpos off! Turpos jumps back into Love's guard.
Love looking for a sweep. Not yet Love, not yet.
Turpos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turpos wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Love has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turpos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Love has his takedown stuffed
and Turpos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Love's guard now.
Turpos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turpos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Love throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Love trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Turpos trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Turpos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love lands an upkick as Turpos stands over him.
Love keeping moving, preventing Turpos from controlling successfully.
Love trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Love fails with the takedown
and Turpos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Love's guard now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turpos won't allow Love to sweep him here.
Turpos wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Turpos stopping the sweep attempt from Love.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turpos trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Penis Turpos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Turpos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Penis Turpos!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erik Von Hellens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ostias Comopanes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Comopanes has chosen Plush as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Von Hellens!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ostias Comopanes!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Hellens has a takedown stuffed.
Comopanes moves into the clinch.
Comopanes breaks from the clinch.
Von Hellens throws a series of punches but Comopanes avoids them all with ease.
Von Hellens 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.
Comopanes tries to roll over but Von Hellens keeps him under control.
Comopanes is looking to control Von Hellens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Comopanes avoid being mounted?
Comopanes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Comopanes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Comopanes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comopanes wants to get back to his feet but Von Hellens is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Comopanes 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.
Von Hellens sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Comopanes's guard.
Comopanes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hellens wants to pass the guard but Comopanes is defending well.
Von Hellens performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hellens stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Comopanes to get to his feet.
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.
Comopanes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Von Hellens is trying to maintain the position but Comopanes is very close to passing his half guard.
Comopanes is looking for a kimura but Von Hellens is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Comopanes to get the leverage.
Von Hellens is looking to improve his position.
Comopanes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hellens is looking to improve his position.
Von Hellens is breathing heavily.
Von Hellens is staying active underneath Comopanes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Comopanes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Hellens defends it well.
Comopanes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Hellens's head.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Von Hellens.
Von Hellens gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Comopanes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comopanes won't allow Von Hellens to get back to his feet.
Comopanes passes Von Hellens's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Comopanes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Comopanes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Comopanes seems to be looking for submissions.
Comopanes wants to stand up but Von Hellens has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Comopanes trying to control the action but Von Hellens is working from the bottom.
Von Hellens trying to hold on to Comopanes's head to control him but Comopanes postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ostias Comopanes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Von Hellens misses with a takedown
and Comopanes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Comopanes.
A head punch on the inside from Von Hellens fails to land.
Comopanes breaks the clinch.
Von Hellens wants to clinch
and Comopanes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Comopanes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Von Hellens dives on top into guard.
Von Hellens postures up.
Von Hellens stopping the sweep attempt from Comopanes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Von Hellens trying to control but Comopanes is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Hellens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Comopanes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Von Hellens tries to hold on but Comopanes pushes him away.
Comopanes is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Von Hellens is surviving well by controlling Comopanes's body position as best he can.
BOOM! Comopanes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ostias Comopanes has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comopanes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Comopanes lands a heavy elbow.
Comopanes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hellens is looking to escape.
Comopanes lands a nice shot to the head.
Von Hellens is just holding on here. Comopanes manages to take his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comopanes is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Von Hellens knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Von Hellens for a finish.
Von Hellens preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Comopanes.
Von Hellens trying to control but not successfully.
Comopanes is punishing Von Hellens with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hellens is trying to stand back up.
I really don't envy Von Hellens right now.
Comopanes lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Comopanes.
Comopanes landing with strikes.
Comopanes is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Von Hellens is defending well though. Comopanes let's go of the attempt for now.
Von Hellens prevents Comopanes from getting a body triangle.
Comopanes has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Von Hellens has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ostias Comopanes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Von Hellens gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Comopanes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Comopanes forces Von Hellens back against the cage and clinches.
Von Hellens tries to pull guard but Comopanes won't allow it.
Comopanes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Von Hellens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Comopanes closes the distance and clinches up with Von Hellens, looking for a takedown. Comopanes pushes Von Hellens against the cage but Von Hellens circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Von Hellens doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Comopanes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Von Hellens controls Comopanes momentarily but Comopanes frees himself.
Comopanes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Hellens is pushing Comopanes's head away, looking to escape. Comopanes manages to hold on to the position though.
Comopanes is looking to take a break and control but Von Hellens is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Comopanes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Von Hellens sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Von Hellens has hold of Comopanes's hands but Comopanes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Von Hellens is trying to get back to full guard.
Comopanes gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Comopanes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Von Hellens avoids it really well and circles away.
Von Hellens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Comopanes was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Hellens.
Comopanes drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hellens is trying to keep Comopanes in close.
Comopanes looking to pass the guard.
Comopanes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Von Hellens dives on top into guard.
Von Hellens trying to control but Comopanes is working from the bottom.
Comopanes pushes Von Hellens off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Von Hellens throws a sloppy head kick and Comopanes moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Von Hellens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Comopanes fails with the takedown
and Von Hellens counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Von Hellens.
Erik Von Hellens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ostias Comopanes.
Von Hellens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Hellens displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Comopanes.
Von Hellens scores a takedown into full mount!
Von Hellens has hold of Comopanes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Comopanes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ostias Comopanes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Comopanes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ostias Comopanes!
Ostias Comopanes is the new lightweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Israel Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Kruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Israel Gordon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Fred Kruger!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kruger as he avoids it easily.
Kruger throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease.
Gordon shoots for a takedown but Kruger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gordon wants to clinch up but Kruger keeps it at a distance.
Israel Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruger tries to clinch up.
Kruger gets the takedown into side control.
Kruger scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gordon to see if he's OK.
Gordon is letting Kruger control him for a moment.
Gordon can't do much from the bottom here.
Gordon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gordon is pushing Kruger's head away, looking to escape. Kruger manages to hold on to the position though.
Gordon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kruger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kruger is looking to take a break and control but Gordon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kruger has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kruger controls the position from side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gordon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kruger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gordon tries for a takedown but Kruger circles away easily
and Kruger counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gordon's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Gordon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kruger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gordon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kruger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Gordon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kruger is aware though and is defending well.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Kruger from controlling successfully.
Gordon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kruger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kruger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kruger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kruger wants to control from the top but Gordon keeps moving.
Gordon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kruger is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon working a defensive guard here.
Gordon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kruger controls the pace.
Kruger looks gassed!
Kruger wants to pass the guard but Gordon is keeping the position.
Gordon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kruger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kruger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kruger pushes down on Gordon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kruger wants to control but Gordon is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gordon has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Kruger. Oh but Gordon has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Kruger goes limp - he's gone! Gordon jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Israel Gordon!
Israel Gordon retains his heavyweight title!
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