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UEC6# Rebound PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thin Zainse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bear Servilto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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149 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thin Zainse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bear Servilto!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Servilto shoots in and bounces Zainse off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Servilto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zainse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Servilto looking to pass the guard.
Zainse controlling the position.
Zainse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Servilto is one step ahead there.
Servilto trying to control the position from guard on top but Zainse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Servilto looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Servilto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Servilto working Zainse over with strikes.
Servilto working Zainse over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zainse is trying to get back to full guard.
Servilto lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zainse manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Servilto postures up.
Servilto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Servilto looks gassed!
Servilto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zainse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zainse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Servilto is one step ahead there.
Zainse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zainse keeping full guard, as Servilto tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zainse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Servilto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zainse's waist but Zainse gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Servilto off to one side.
Servilto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Servilto shoots in for a double leg but Zainse sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zainse lands with a slapping head kick.
Zainse fakes the leg kick and cracks Servilto in the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zainse pulls Servilto into guard.
Servilto wants to control from the top but Zainse keeps moving.
Zainse looking for a sweep. Not yet Zainse, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zainse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zainse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zainse trying to keep a closed guard but Servilto is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Servilto scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Servilto working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Servilto scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Zainse to see if he's OK.
Servilto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zainse is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zainse is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Servilto is controlling him well.
Zainse tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zainse is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Servilto in side control lands a decent elbow.
Servilto working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Servilto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zainse is trying to stand.
Servilto lands strikes from half guard.
Zainse is trying to stand back up but Servilto is controlling him
Servilto working over Zainse with some ground and pound. Zainse looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Servilto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Servilto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zainse is refusing to be controlled, as Servilto sits in half guard.
Servilto working Zainse over with strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Servilto dominated that round.
That's time! Zainse's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zainse forces Servilto back against the cage and clinches.
Zainse taking a breather.
Zainse lands a body shot.
Zainse lands a nice elbow.
Servilto can't get the takedown.
Zainse manages to pull guard.
Servilto is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Servilto cracks Zainse with a solid left hand.
Zainse is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Servilto is not content to let Zainse control the position.
Zainse seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Zainse wants to pass the guard but Servilto is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Servilto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zainse's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zainse's back!
Servilto lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Servilto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Servilto is landing with strikes from the back.
Servilto is working the ground and pound. Can Zainse escape?
Zainse looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Servilto tightening his grip on Zainse, looking for the choke.
Servilto lands punches and elbows.
Zainse trying to control the hands but Servilto won't let him.
Zainse manages to reverse the position and now he's in Servilto's guard. Nice work there by Zainse.
Servilto tries to strike from the bottom.
Bear Servilto has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Servilto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zainse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Servilto is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Servilto is on top in guard.
Servilto preventing the sweep.
Servilto stands up over Zainse, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Servilto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zainse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zainse has momentary wrist control but Servilto slips an elbow through the middle.
Servilto drops back looking for a leg! Zainse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zainse manages to kick Servilto off! Servilto jumps back into Zainse's guard.
Zainse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Servilto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zainse wants to sweep here but Servilto controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Servilto gets a takedown into half guard.
Servilto working the head and body with strikes.
Zainse is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Servilto scores with a couple of nice shots.
Zainse is looking for a sweep. Servilto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Servilto winds up and cracks Zainse with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Servilto prevents Zainse from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Servilto moves into full mount! Zainse won't be happy about that!
Servilto lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Zainse is in a horrible position here. Servilto smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Servilto avoids the attempt from Zainse to control.
Zainse is working to get back to half guard.
Servilto unloading with bombs!
You get the feeling that Zainse really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Servilto landing punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Servilto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Servilto scores a takedown into full mount!
Servilto prevents Zainse from getting the reversal.
Servilto landing strikes from the mount and Zainse is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Servilto landing shots from mount.
Servilto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Servilto raining down shots from the mount!
Zainse in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Servilto lands a big shot there that rocks Zainse but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zainse 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Servilto there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Servilto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Zainse wants to control but Servilto is keeping busy.
Zainse has hold of Servilto's hands but Servilto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Servilto is pressing down on Zainse's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zainse is holding on for now.
Zainse trying to hold on to Servilto's head to control him but Servilto postures up.
Zainse is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Servilto scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Servilto connects with a nice short shot to Zainse's temple.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zainse.
Zainse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zainse throws a right and a left that both miss.
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.
Zainse looks for the body kick but Servilto saw that one coming.
Servilto gets a takedown into half guard.
Servilto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Zainse wants to get back to his feet.
Servilto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zainse tries to get to full guard but Servilto has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Servilto lands a nice short elbow.
Zainse has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Servilto is working away from the top position though.
Servilto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zainse with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Servilto winds up and cracks Zainse with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zainse clinches.
Servilto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zainse trying to control the position but instead, Servilto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zainse into the cage.
Zainse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Servilto.
Zainse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zainse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Servilto.
Servilto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zainse just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thin Zainse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bear Servilto.
Servilto wants the takedown. Zainse is fighting it off but Servilto persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zainse's guard against the cage.
Servilto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zainse has his feet on Servilto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Servilto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Servilto fails with a takedown attempt.
Servilto shoots for a takedown but Zainse saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Servilto drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zainse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Servilto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zainse wants to get back to his feet but Servilto is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bear Servilto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Servilto is in close to Zainse's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Servilto advances position into side control!
Thin Zainse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Servilto controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bear Servilto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Servilto 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bear Servilto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Petting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Hoppe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Hoppe has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Petting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Viktor Hoppe!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurstr�m.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petting displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoppe.
Hoppe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hoppe gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Petting pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoppe is keeping the position for now.
Petting drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Petting jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hoppe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hoppe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petting stands and throws Hoppe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petting tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petting has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hoppe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petting wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petting is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hoppe is trying to escape and Petting transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hoppe is forced to tap! Nice work there by Petting! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Petting!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Rakko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Connoly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connoly is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Break Stuff - Limp Bizkit. Pate Rakko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Rakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Connoly!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Connoly but Connoly pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Connoly throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Connoly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rakko tries for a takedown but Connoly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rakko shoots in for a double leg but Connoly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pate Rakko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Connoly stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Connoly as Rakko shoots in.
Rakko is breathing heavily.
Rakko scores a takedown into full mount!
Rakko is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Connoly has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Connoly!
Connoly tries to stand but Rakko is controlling from the bottom.
Rakko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Connoly controls the pace.
Connoly trying to control the position from guard on top but Rakko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connoly works over Rakko with some ground and pound from guard.
Rakko trying to control the position.
Connoly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Connoly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rakko is keeping the position for now.
Connoly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rakko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Connoly defends well.
Connoly gets to his feet. Rakko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connoly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Connoly darts in and clinches Rakko up against the cage.
Connoly breaks the clinch.
Connoly shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Connoly was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Connoly with a couple of short strikes.
Rakko wants to hold on but Connoly pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Connoly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rakko regains half guard.
Connoly is thwarting Rakko's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connoly seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Connoly wants to stand but Rakko has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Connoly is keen to just control but Rakko is a slippery customer.
Rakko is looking to control Connoly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rakko avoid being mounted?
Rakko moves into full guard.
Rakko has his foot on Connoly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Connoly works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rakko is looking for a triangle but Connoly pushes his legs off easily.
Rakko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rakko keeping moving, preventing Connoly from controlling successfully.
Rakko is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Connoly has his hands clasped together but Rakko extends an breaks Connoly's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rakko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pate Rakko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Mueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derek Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Mueller!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnem�ki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mueller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Patterson misses with a two punch combination.
Patterson wants to clinch up but Mueller keeps it at a distance.
Patterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Patterson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mueller drops back looking for a leg! Patterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patterson manages to kick Mueller off! Mueller jumps back into Patterson's guard.
Patterson wants to sweep here but Mueller controlling him for the moment.
Patterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mueller is aware though and is defending well.
Mueller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Patterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Patterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Mueller from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mueller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patterson is keeping the position for now.
Patterson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mueller defends well.
Patterson is breathing heavily.
Mueller trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mueller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mueller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mueller trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Patterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mueller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mueller tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
Patterson working a defensive guard here.
Mueller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patterson is keeping the position for now.
Mueller trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Mueller drops back looking for a leg! Patterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patterson manages to kick Mueller off! Mueller jumps back into Patterson's guard.
Patterson controls Mueller momentarily but Mueller frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mueller passes into half guard.
Patterson is not content to let Mueller control the position.
Mueller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Patterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mueller circles away quickly and effectively.
Patterson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mueller to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Patterson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mueller doesn't defend quickly enough and Patterson has managed to lock this one up! Can Mueller escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Patterson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Derek Patterson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jyrki Kapane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turo Naama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Kapane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Turo Naama!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa J�rvil�inen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kapane bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Naama tries to buck Kapane off but Kapane is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kapane landing a few strikes.
Naama is trying to improve his position.
Kapane lands some shots froms side control.
Kapane tries for a kimura but Naama is defending well.
Kapane lands a few punches from side control.
Kapane decides to stand back up.
Naama misses with the combination.
Naama fails to land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Kapane or perhaps it was just good defense by Naama which made him look bad.
Kapane changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Naama looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kapane is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapane working the strikes but Naama uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Naama looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kapane thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Naama's head.
Naama is pressing down on Kapane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Naama striking off his back but it's not causing Kapane any problems.
Naama doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Naama trying to strike off his back.
Naama will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kapane with a nice head shot there.
Kapane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kapane tries to bum rush Naama with a series of wild strikes but Naama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naama closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kapane circles away.
Kapane misses with a takedown
and Naama counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Naama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Naama connects with a couple of short punches.
Kapane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kapane pushes Naama off and scrambles back to his feet.
Naama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Naama tries to keep at a distance but Kapane has taken the fight into the clinch.
Naama breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Kapane misses.
Naama avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naama misses with a takedown attempt
and Kapane counters with a big head kick but Naama shrugs it off.
Kapane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Naama shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kapane will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kapane working a defensive guard here.
Naama postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Naama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kapane throws a couple of heel strikes.
Naama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kapane is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Naama postures up and lands a big shot to Kapane's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kapane fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jyrki Kapane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kapane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kapane tries for a takedown but Naama circles away easily
so Naama counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kapane throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Naama prevents Kapane from getting back to his feet.
Naama landing some decent shots from guard.
Kapane throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naama wants to pass the guard but Kapane is keeping the position.
Kapane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Turo Naama will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Naama walks into a straight right hand from Kapane.
Kapane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Naama sprawls well. Naama wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kapane gets slowly back to his feet.
Naama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kapane's waist but Kapane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Naama off to one side.
Naama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kapane feints and as Naama raises his hands in defense, Kapane changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Naama throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Naama wants to stand up but Kapane is controlling him.
Kapane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kapane is pushing down on Naama's leg trying to pass to half guard. Naama is fighting to maintain full guard but Kapane has managed to sneak the leg through.
Naama avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kapane.
Jyrki Kapane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Naama misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naama strikes from the bottom but Kapane passes into mount!
Kapane looking to control but Naama is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kapane lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Naama throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kapane. What's that going to do exactly?
Naama can't escape the position.
Kapane lands a nice shot to the head.
Kapane working for a submission but Naama is keeping him at bay.
Kapane controlling the pace for now.
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.
Naama takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Naama somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Kapane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Naama fails with the takedown.
Kapane decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kapane is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Naama has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kapane landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naama missing with punches from the bottom.
Kapane gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kapane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kapane shoots and misses
and Naama counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jyrki Kapane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kapane sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kapane is trying to stand up here but Naama is controlling him well.
Kapane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kapane pushes Naama off looking to stand but Naama dives back in and keeps control.
Kapane trying to control but Naama postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kapane looking for submissions off his back.
Kapane tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Naama sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kapane defending well though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Naama tries to move into range but Kapane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kapane misses with a hook. Naama ducked under it nicely.
Naama misses with a few strikes there.
Naama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kapane fails with the takedown
and Naama counters with a shoot takedown. Kapane fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naama stopping the sweep attempt from Kapane.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Turo Naama will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kapane jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kapane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Naama's waist but Naama gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kapane off to one side.
Naama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kapane, pushing him back against the cage.
Naama goes for a takedown attempt but Kapane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kapane shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kapane thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Naama's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Naama flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kapane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Naama knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naama misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Kapane seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kapane 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.
Kapane not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Naama flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Naama works his way to full guard. Good work.
Naama trying to strike off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kapane throws a series of punches but Naama avoids them all with ease.
Naama shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kapane is trying to defend but Naama finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Naama prevents Kapane from standing back up.
Kapane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kapane tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kapane is trying to maintain the position but Naama is very close to passing his half guard.
Kapane tries to roll over but Naama keeps him under control.
Naama throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kapane moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kapane has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Naama off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kapane with a lazy takedown attempt
and Naama counters with a shoot takedown. Kapane fights it but they end up in guard.
Kapane has momentary wrist control but Naama slips an elbow through the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kapane working for a triangle but Naama defends it easily.
Naama scoring with some ground and pound.
Jyrki Kapane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kapane throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kapane kicks Naama off and gets to his feet.
Naama shoots in and drives through. Kapane sprawls well.
Kapane throws a nice looking combination but Naama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kapane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Naama shoots in but Kapane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jyrki Kapane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Turo Naama.
Kapane 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.
Kapane postures up and lands a big shot to Naama's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naama lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Naama has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kapane off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kapane wants to clinch.
Kapane looks to land a right hand but Naama moved out of range.
Naama drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kapane looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Naama passes into half guard.
Naama throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Turo Naama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapane is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Naama pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Turo Naama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Naama 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Turo Naama!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Taste of Ink - The Used. Virtanen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pantera - Strength Beyond Strength. Dan Sanchez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ville Virtanen's chin.
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148 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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145 lbs
4 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Virtanen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurstr�m and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Virtanen looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Virtanen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Virtanen.
Virtanen wants to clinch.
A shot to de liver by Sanchez. Beautiful body shot.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
Virtanen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Virtanen is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virtanen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Virtanen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.
Sanchez gets a takedown into half guard.
Virtanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Virtanen trying to hold on to Sanchez's head to control him but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Virtanen defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanchez 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.
Virtanen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanchez.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Virtanen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Virtanen in his guard.
Sanchez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Virtanen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Virtanen keeps him under control.
Virtanen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Virtanen is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Virtanen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Virtanen keeps him under control.
Virtanen trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
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.
Sanchez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Virtanen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Virtanen tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Virtanen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Virtanen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Virtanen tries to clinch up.
Virtanen slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Virtanen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez shoots for a double leg takedown but Virtanen sprawls well. He's pushed Sanchez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Virtanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Virtanen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez takes a swing at Virtanen's ribcage but misses.
Virtanen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virtanen tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Dan Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Virtanen defends it nicely.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Virtanen's waist but Virtanen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Virtanen wants to clinch.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Nice body kick there by Virtanen.
Virtanen tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Virtanen wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Virtanen tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Virtanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Virtanen tries to clinch up.
Virtanen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Virtanen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virtanen thows a body shot but no joy.
Virtanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Virtanen tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Virtanen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ville Virtanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Virtanen forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
Virtanen misses with a knee to the head.
Virtanen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanchez is defending well for now.
Virtanen connects with a knee to the head.
Virtanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
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.
Knees in the clinch landing for Virtanen.
Sanchez being controlled against the cage.
Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Virtanen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Virtanen throws knees to the body.
Virtanen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Virtanen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it.
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks with his arms.
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Virtanen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Virtanen lands a knee to the body.
Virtanen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sanchez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Virtanen has a couple of punches blocked by Sanchez.
Virtanen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanchez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Virtanen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Virtanen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Virtanen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Virtanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Virtanen tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanchez.
Virtanen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sanchez connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virtanen is pushing Sanchez's head away, looking to escape. Sanchez manages to hold on to the position though.
Virtanen can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Virtanen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get an arm triangle but Virtanen is defending well.
Virtanen manages to get back to half guard.
Virtanen is looking to escape.
Virtanen is in trouble now - Sanchez has advanced to mount!
Sanchez moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Virtanen has worked his arm free - good work by Virtanen!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez working the strikes but Virtanen uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sanchez stalling.
Virtanen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Virtanen wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Virtanen's head.
Sanchez is looking to advance position but Virtanen won't allow it.
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Virtanen is defending well.
Sanchez trying to control the pace.
Sanchez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Virtanen wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Virtanen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Virtanen swivels and escapes.
Virtanen moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Ville Virtanen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virtanen stuns Sanchez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanchez 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jyrki Mallasvuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kova Sana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jyrki Mallasvuo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kova Sana's chin.
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250 lbs
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19
271 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Mallasvuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kova Sana!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Mallasvuo as Sana shoots in.
Sana tries for a takedown but Mallasvuo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sana throws a head kick that misses.
Sana gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mallasvuo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mallasvuo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sana manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mallasvuo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mallasvuo is working hard here to advance position.
Mallasvuo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mallasvuo tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sana working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Jyrki Mallasvuo has been cut.
Mallasvuo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mallasvuo regains half guard.
Mallasvuo is not content to let Sana control the position.
Sana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mallasvuo looking for a kimura from the bottom but Sana passes into side control!
Mallasvuo is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallasvuo prevents Sana from improving position.
Mallasvuo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mallasvuo tries to roll over but Sana keeps him under control.
Mallasvuo looking for subs from the bottom but Sana mounts him!
Mallasvuo is breathing heavily.
Mallasvuo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sana lands a nice shot to the head.
Jyrki Mallasvuo's cut is getting worse.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mallasvuo is desperately trying to improve his position but Sana has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mallasvuo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mallasvuo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sana is looking to advance position but Mallasvuo won't allow it.
Mallasvuo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sana is looking for a kimura but Mallasvuo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sana to get the leverage.
Sana is keen to just control but Mallasvuo is a slippery customer.
Mallasvuo is trying to get back to full guard.
Mallasvuo is refusing to be controlled, as Sana sits in half guard.
Mallasvuo actively working from the bottom here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sana takes the fight into the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kova Sana dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jyrki Mallasvuo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mallasvuo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sana manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mallasvuo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sana is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sana has escaped and now he's on top!
Mallasvuo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sana rolls with it to try and escape but Mallasvuo cranks on the arm and Sana is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jyrki Mallasvuo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Jingleheimer Shmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuyopidus Fantastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jingleheimer Shmidt comes to the cage accompanied by John Jacob Jingleheimer Shmidt. Fantastic has chosen "The Touch" - Stan Bush as his entrance music. 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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160 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Jingleheimer Shmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuyopidus Fantastic!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnem�ki and Roosa J�rvil�inen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantastic closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jingleheimer Shmidt did well to prevent Fantastic getting side control.
Fantastic prevents Jingleheimer Shmidt from improving his position.
Jingleheimer Shmidt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fantastic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic looking to pass the guard.
Jingleheimer Shmidt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fantastic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic wants to pass the guard but Jingleheimer Shmidt is keeping the position.
Jingleheimer Shmidt lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fantastic!
Jingleheimer Shmidt working for a guillotine from mount but Fantastic is in no mood to give up.
Jingleheimer Shmidt landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jingleheimer Shmidt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jingleheimer Shmidt cracks Fantastic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic tries to reverse the position but Jingleheimer Shmidt maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jingleheimer Shmidt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fantastic is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jingleheimer Shmidt wants to finish this one by submission but Fantastic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jingleheimer Shmidt.
Fantastic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jingleheimer Shmidt postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fantastic looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jingleheimer Shmidt.
Jingleheimer Shmidt landing strikes from the mount.
Jingleheimer Shmidt lands a nice shot to the head.
Jingleheimer Shmidt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fantastic hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jingleheimer Shmidt working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by Jingleheimer Shmidt.
Fantastic 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.
Fantastic wants to improve his position but Jingleheimer Shmidt is controlling well.
Fantastic looks gassed!
Jingleheimer Shmidt 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.
Jingleheimer Shmidt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic has hold of Jingleheimer Shmidt's hands but Jingleheimer Shmidt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jingleheimer Shmidt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fantastic sees it coming and defends easily.
Fantastic is looking to improve his position.
Jingleheimer Shmidt is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fantastic!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jingleheimer Shmidt is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Jingleheimer Shmidt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Jingleheimer Shmidt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Natura Barbecue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anna Margret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natura Barbecue has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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, Natura Barbecue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anna Margret!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurstr�m.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbecue looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Margret is fending him off so far but Barbecue persists. Nope, Margret circles away and we're back to standing.
Barbecue slips under a jab.
Barbecue 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.
Barbecue trying to control but Margret is working from the bottom.
Barbecue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barbecue will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Margret has a closed guard, preventing Barbecue from standing up.
Barbecue won't allow Margret to sweep him here.
Margret looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Barbecue is defending well. Margret quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Barbecue has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Margret celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anna Margret!
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