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Holmgang: Challengers!1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Albricias Fanhez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Trueman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fanhez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Drowning Pool - Bodies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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, Albricias Fanhez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Trueman! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trueman closes the distance but Fanhez moves to the side and Fanhez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Fanhez throws a combination that misses and Trueman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Trueman tries to clinch
and Fanhez counters with a single leg into guard. Trueman didn't expect that. Fanhez prevents Trueman from getting back to his feet. Fanhez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Fanhez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Fanhez prevents Trueman from getting back to his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fanhez tries to free his leg and advance position but Trueman is retaining full guard. Trueman wants to stand up but Fanhez is controlling him. Fanhez distracts Trueman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Trueman wants to stand and escape but Fanhez is having none of it. Trueman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fanhez.
Fanhez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Fanhez trying to control the position from guard on top but Trueman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fanhez prevents Trueman from getting back to his feet. Fanhez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Trueman keeping full guard, as Fanhez tries to pass. Fanhez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trueman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Fanhez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trueman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fanhez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fanhez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Fanhez pushes down on Trueman's leg and manages to get into half guard. Trueman is looking to escape. Trueman looks gassed! Fanhez slips a nice elbow through Trueman's hands, connecting with Trueman's forehead. Fanhez trying to mount his opponent but Trueman defends it. Fanhez stops Trueman from getting back to his feet.
Fanhez is looking for a kimura but Trueman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fanhez to get the leverage. Fanhez working Trueman over with strikes. Trueman is trying to stand up here but Fanhez is controlling him well. Fanhez lands strikes from half guard. Fanhez 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albricias Fanhez dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fanhez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Trueman's guard. Trueman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fanhez.
Trueman wriggles free and stands up. Fanhez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trueman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fanhez throws a leg kick which misses Trueman's front leg but catches the back leg as Trueman tries to avoid it. Fanhez throws a front kick aimed at Trueman's knee but Trueman avoids it well.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Trueman tries to close the distance and clinch but Fanhez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fanhez connects with a leg kick. Trueman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A good leg kick by Fanhez. Trueman closes the distance but Fanhez moves to the side
and Fanhez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Trueman won't be happy with that.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Trueman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Fanhez is controlling him well. Fanhez wants to control but Trueman is keeping him busy. Trueman takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Trueman is breathing heavily.
Fanhez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trueman has escaped the position, nice work there.
 The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Fanhez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Trueman is trying to escape and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albricias Fanhez 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.
Fanhez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trueman manages to avoid it. Fanhez throws a nice head kick!
Fanhez swings for the body but Trueman moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trueman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fanhez wants to slow Trueman down by chopping away at his legs.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Trueman closes the distance looking to clinch and Fanhez counters with a nice body shot. Fanhez throws a right and a left that Trueman avoids nicely.
Fanhez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Trueman quickly recovers to half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Fanhez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Trueman! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Trueman really wants to buck Fanhez off and get back to his feet. Fanhez raining down shots from the mount! Albricias Fanhez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Trueman is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Trueman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Trueman is squirming around, avoiding Fanhez's attempts to control the action. Fanhez postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trueman looks a forlorn figure.
Fanhez is landing with some decent strikes but Trueman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Fanhez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
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! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Trueman taking shots to the head. Fanhez raining down shots from the mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albricias Fanhez clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fanhez.
Trueman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fanhez. Fanhez obviously looking to wear him down.
Fanhez defending well as Trueman loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fanhez circles away from the clinch attempt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fanhez throws a series of punches but Trueman moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fanhez is defended easily by Trueman. Fanhez connects with a looping right hand.
 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. Fanhez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The fight stays on the outside here - Trueman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fanhez connects with a leg kick. Trueman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Albricias Fanhez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fanhez staying out of range there. Fanhez throws a sloppy body shot
and Trueman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Albricias Fanhez will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Trueman misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Fanhez misses. Fanhez shoots in for a takedown but Trueman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Fanhez catches Trueman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trueman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fanhez. Albricias Fanhez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fanhez lands a body shot.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fanhez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fanhez throws a leg kick but Trueman sees it coming and moves out of range. Trueman tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fanhez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fanhez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trueman was covering up waiting for the punch and Fanhez finishes the takedown easily into guard. Fanhez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trueman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Fanhez wants to control from the top but Trueman keeps moving. Fanhez tries to free his leg and advance position but Trueman is retaining full guard. Fanhez stays in close to Trueman's body and controls the position. Fanhez thows a big elbow that misses. Fanhez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Albricias Fanhez just wasn't active enough. Trueman is looking to clinch but Fanhez is avoiding it.
And that's the end of the fight! Albricias Fanhez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fanhez 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:44 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albricias Fanhez!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sven Kreigmacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Pajanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreigmacher comes to the cage accompanied by Seek and Destroy by Metallica. Sven Kreigmacher has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Kreigmacher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Pajanen! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pajanen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pajanen is working for a kimura here but Kreigmacher manages to reverse the position and he's now in Pajanen's guard.
Pajanen controlling the position. Pajanen is trying to control the position but Kreigmacher postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pajanen looking for a sweep. Not yet Pajanen, not yet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pajanen can do anything to dispel that myth. Pajanen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pajanen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Pajanen 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.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pajanen wants to improve his position but instead Kreigmacher has moved into half guard.
Pajanen is trying to maintain the position but Kreigmacher is very close to passing his half guard. Pajanen is looking for a sweep. Kreigmacher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pajanen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pajanen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kreigmacher has picked Pajanen up and slammed him! Pajanen can't keep hold of the triangle and Kreigmacher manages to pass to side control! Pajanen is looking to regain half guard here but Kreigmacher keeps moving and retains side control.
 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. Pajanen trying to control but Kreigmacher flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Kreigmacher is trying to stick to Pajanen's back but Pajanen is turning into Kreigmacher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kreigmacher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pajanen. Pajanen content to stall in guard here. Pajanen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kreigmacher is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Pajanen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Kreigmacher has control of Pajanen's left arm, preventing Pajanen from doing any damage. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pajanen advances position into side control!
Pajanen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kreigmacher has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pajanen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kreigmacher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Pajanen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kreigmacher keeps working. Pajanen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pajanen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kreigmacher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Pajanen dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Pajanen throws an overhand right that lands on Kreigmacher's shoulder, as Kreigmacher tries to avoid the shot. Pajanen blocks a head kick by Kreigmacher.
Kreigmacher pushes Pajanen away with a front kick. Kreigmacher ducks under a wild hook from Pajanen. Kreigmacher throws a leg kick and Pajanen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pajanen thuds his right hand into Kreigmacher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Pajanen scores with a jab. Kreigmacher acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Kreigmacher avoids the body shot from Pajanen.
Pajanen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kreigmacher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pajanen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kreigmacher counters with a low kick, right behind Pajanen 's knee. A shot to the body from Pajanen misses and Kreigmacher counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pajanen's knee momentarily. Kreigmacher lands a head kick!
Kreigmacher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pajanen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kreigmacher scores with a kick to the midsection. Kreigmacher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pajanen misses with a hook. Pajanen tries to clinch up but Kreigmacher circles away and keeps his distance. Kreigmacher pushes Pajanen away with a front kick. Kreigmacher shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Pajanen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kreigmacher. Kreigmacher obviously looking to wear him down.
Pajanen shoots in for a double leg but Kreigmacher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Pajanen checks a leg kick. That kick from Kreigmacher tenderised Pajanen's leg. Pajanen is trying to keep his angry face on. Pajanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Pajanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kreigmacher with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kreigmacher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kreigmacher misses with a body kick. Pajanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kreigmacher manages to avoid it. Kreigmacher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kreigmacher lands a high kick!
Kreigmacher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pajanen's sensitive parts.
Pajanen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kreigmacher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Pajanen works to advance to full mount. Kreigmacher defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Pajanen is breathing heavily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kreigmacher blocking the ground and pound.
Pajanen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kreigmacher has worked his arm free - good work by Kreigmacher!
Pajanen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kreigmacher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Pajanen slows the pace down.
Pajanen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pajanen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreigmacher is looking for a sweep. Pajanen in side control, throwing shots but Kreigmacher defends. Kreigmacher is not content to let Pajanen control the position. Kreigmacher regains half guard, as Pajanen was trying to land strikes.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kreigmacher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pajanen. Pajanen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Pajanen is trying to control. Kreigmacher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pajanen wants to work for an arm triangle but Kreigmacher is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pajanen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Pajanen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kreigmacher's thigh. Kreigmacher counters though and makes it back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Kreigmacher dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kreigmacher checks a leg kick. Pajanen checks a leg kick nicely. Sven Kreigmacher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kreigmacher throws a leg kick but Pajanen moved away. Pajanen throws a looping overhand right but Kreigmacher ducks down to avoid it. Pajanen throws a nice looking combination but Kreigmacher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Good leg kick by Kreigmacher there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kreigmacher throws a low kick but Pajanen moves out of range easily. Kreigmacher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kreigmacher throws a leg kick but Pajanen moved away. Pajanen checks a low kick from Kreigmacher. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pajanen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kreigmacher throws a leg kick which misses Pajanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Pajanen tries to avoid it. Pajanen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kreigmacher. Kreigmacher obviously looking to wear him down.
Pajanen misses with a straight left. Pajanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pajanen feints and as Kreigmacher raises his hands in defense, Pajanen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pajanen looking to pass the guard. Pajanen stands and throws Kreigmacher's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kreigmacher has one of Pajanen's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Pajanen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Pajanen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pajanen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pajanen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Pajanen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kreigmacher's legs. Pajanen controls the position from side control.
Pajanen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pajanen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Pajanen trying to control the action but Kreigmacher is working from the bottom. Kreigmacher prevents Pajanen from moving into mount. Pajanen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kreigmacher keeps working. Pajanen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pajanen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Pajanen trying to control the position but Kreigmacher is working away. Pajanen controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jesse Pajanen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pajanen 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Pajanen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Koslov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Nurmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurmi has chosen Säkkijärvenpolkka as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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196 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boris Koslov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sakari Nurmi! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nurmi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Koslov but Koslov pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nurmi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nurmi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Boris Koslov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Nurmi. Koslov throws a series of punches but Nurmi avoids them all with ease. Nurmi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Koslov defends it nicely. Koslov stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmi. Nurmi gets slowly back to his feet. Nurmi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nurmi doesn't succeed with the takedown and Koslov counters with a three punch combo that has Nurmi backing up. Nurmi nods at Koslov to acknowledge the strikes. Nurmi with a lazy takedown attempt and Nurmi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nurmi looks gassed! A combination from Koslov does no damage. Koslov slaps away a takedown attempt from Nurmi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Nurmi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Koslov circles away. Nurmi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koslov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nurmi somewhat. Nurmi tries to clinch but Koslov moves out of range. Koslov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nurmi back to the cage. Koslov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nurmi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Koslov counters with a lovely shot to the body. Koslov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nurmi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nurmi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nurmi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Koslov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Koslov as Nurmi shoots in.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Koslov lands with a nice body punch. Koslov lands with a shot to the body. Koslov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. 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! Koslov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Koslov duly obliges. Sakari Nurmi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Koslov looks to land a combination but Nurmi avoids it well. Koslov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nurmi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A right-left combo lands from Koslov. Koslov throws a one two combo.
Koslov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koslov scores with a hook to the body. Nurmi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Koslov lands a jab-cross combination. Koslov jabs at Nurmi's body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Nurmi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koslov. Nurmi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nurmi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koslov tries to avoid it but Nurmi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koslov to the ground. Koslov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Koslov scores with a jab to the jaw. Koslov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Koslov throws out a leg kick but Nurmi moves out of range and Koslov only half commits. Koslov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Koslov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Nurmi misses with a takedown and Koslov counters with a stiff right hand. Koslov scores with a three punch combo!
Sloppy strikes from Koslov. Those never looked like landing. Nice sprawl there from Koslov as Nurmi shoots in. Nurmi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Nurmi checks a leg kick. Koslov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Koslov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nurmi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Danga de danga de dang - Koslov scores with a four punch combination! Nurmi shoots and misses and Koslov counters with a three punch combo that has Nurmi backing up. Nurmi nods at Koslov to acknowledge the strikes. Koslov scores with a body shot.
Nurmi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A jab lands there for Koslov. Nice shot lands for Koslov. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nurmi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Koslov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Koslov throws a leg kick but Nurmi sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nurmi shoots and misses and Koslov counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Koslov dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Koslov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Koslov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nurmi. Koslov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Nurmi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nurmi with a lazy takedown attempt and Koslov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nurmi thinking. Koslov misses with a low kick as Nurmi jumps back. Nurmi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A combination from Koslov does no damage. Koslov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
 It looks like Sakari Nurmi has been cut. Koslov works over Nurmi's head and body with a nice combination. Koslov with a jab. Koslov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boris Koslov is winning the standup battle so far. A left and a right from Koslov both land. Nice combination. Nurmi is breathing heavily. Nurmi with a lazy takedown attempt and Koslov counters with a stiff right hand. Boris Koslov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Nurmi. Koslov throws a series of punches but Nurmi moves out of range. Koslov is looking to wear down Nurmi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Koslov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Nurmi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Koslov is fending him off so far but Nurmi persists. Nope, Koslov circles away and we're back to standing. Koslov feints a jab promting Nurmi to slip. Koslov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nurmi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Koslov throws a combination. Nurmi tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Nurmi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Some bone on bone action there as Nurmi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Koslov throws a one two combo.
Koslov is working the combinations to good effect here. Koslov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Koslov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Koslov wants it to stay on the feet. Koslov misses with a few strikes there.
Koslov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nurmi tries for a takedown but Koslov circles away easily and Koslov counters with an outside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nurmi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Koslov has got the better of the exchanges.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Koslov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice shot by Koslov. Koslov throws a right and a left that both miss. Koslov lands with a nice combination. Nurmi backs away looking to recover. Koslov scores with a shot to the body.
Koslov connects with a body shot that sends Nurmi's belly button to the back. Koslov scores with a jab to the body. Koslov lands a jab-cross combination. Koslov stalks Nurmi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nurmi's face. Nurmi staggers backwards, shaken. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koslov lands a nice shot to the body.
Boris Koslov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Koslov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Koslov works over Nurmi's head and body with a nice combination.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Koslov thuds his right hand into Nurmi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Koslov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Koslov lands a jab-cross combination. Nurmi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Koslov is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nurmi. Koslov lands with a nice body punch. Koslov works over Nurmi's head and body with a nice combination. Koslov throws a right and a left that both miss. A cross from Koslov lands. Nurmi misses with a takedown attempt and Koslov counters with a left and a right that stings Nurmi. Koslov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nurmi has time to react. Koslov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Koslov throws a shot to the body.
Nurmi tries to clinch but Koslov moves out of range. Koslov works over Nurmi's head and body with a nice combination. Koslov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Nurmi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Koslov defends it nicely. Koslov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nurmi. Koslov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nurmi backs up against the cage.
Koslov throws a leg kick that misses. Nurmi takes a body punch but keeps moving. Koslov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Koslov lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koslov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nurmi. Koslov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Koslov. No luck with that takedown attempt from Nurmi. Koslov digs a good hook to Nurmi's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Koslov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sakari Nurmi's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Koslov lands a jab-cross combination. Koslov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Koslov wants it to stay on the feet. Nurmi misses with a takedown attempt and Koslov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Koslov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Koslov misses with a few strikes there.
Koslov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Boris Koslov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nurmi shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Boris Koslov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Nurmi. Koslov digs a good body shot into Nurmi's ribs. Nurmi shoots and misses and Koslov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Koslov works the jab nicely. Koslov digs a good body shot into Nurmi's ribs. Koslov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nurmi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nurmi tries for a takedown but Koslov circles away easily letting Koslov counter with a right hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Koslov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nurmi shoots in and drives through. Koslov sprawls well. Nurmi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Koslov pinned against the cage. Koslov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Koslov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Koslov lands a nice shot that snaps Nurmi's head back.
Koslov lands with a good body shot. Koslov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Koslov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nurmi. Koslov lands a jab to Nurmi's midsection.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Koslov lands with a nice combination. Nurmi backs away looking to recover. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nurmi is defended easily by Koslov. Koslov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nurmi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Koslov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Koslov lands a nice hook to Nurmi's body. Nurmi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nurmi fails with the takedown and Koslov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nurmi takes a body punch but keeps moving. A shot to the liver by Koslov. Beautiful body shot. Koslov misses with a low kick.
Koslov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Koslov throws a leg kick that misses. Koslov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The fight stays on the outside here - Nurmi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Koslov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nurmi at a distance.
Nurmi with a poor takedown and Koslov counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice body punch from Koslov. Koslov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nurmi doesn't manage to clinch there - Koslov circles away.
Koslov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nurmi. Koslov lands with a shot to the body. Koslov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Koslov with a jab. Koslov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Koslov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Koslov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nurmi. Koslov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Nurmi tries for a takedown but Koslov circles away easily and Koslov counters with a right hand to the body. Koslov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Koslov throws a series of strikes that have Nurmi backpedaling.
Koslov throws a series of strikes that have Nurmi backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koslov digs a good body shot into Nurmi's ribs. Koslov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Sakari Nurmi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boris Koslov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Koslov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight! Boris Koslov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Koslov 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 30:24 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Koslov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mean Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Gee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mean Machine is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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275 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mean Machine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Gee! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Machine wants to clinch. Machine closes the distance but Gee moves to the side and Gee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Machine was covering up waiting for the punch and Gee finishes the takedown easily into guard. Machine trying to control the position here. Gee trying to control the position from guard on top but Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Machine keeping full guard, as Gee tries to pass. Machine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Machine 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.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gee with a poor takedown
and Machine counters by moving into the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Gee avoiding damage as Machine throws knees to the body.
Machine leaning against his opponent.
Machine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Machine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Machine for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Gee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gee wants to land a leg kick but Machine is out of range. Machine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tony Gee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gee has his takedown stuffed
and Machine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machine. Machine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gee tries to score a body lock takedown but Machine shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mean Machine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Gee. Machine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gee controls his hands.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Machine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Machine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gee or not. Gee looks gassed!
Machine manages to break the clinch.
Machine moves into the clinch. Machine scores with a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Machine stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Machine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machine clinches with his opponent.
Gee prevents a body shot from Machine. Machine tries to land knees in the clinch but Gee avoids the damage to the body.
Machine wants the takedown. Gee is fighting it off but Machine persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gee's guard against the cage. Gee keeping moving, preventing Machine from controlling successfully. Machine stays in close to Gee's body and controls the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Mean Machine just wasn't active enough. Machine tries to clinch there but Gee circles away.
Machine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gee can do anything to dispel that myth. Machine stops Gee from getting back to his feet.
Machine seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Machine is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Machine wants to control but Gee is keeping him busy.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
 Mean Machine has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Machine pushes Gee up against the cage in a clinch. Gee tries to pull guard but Machine won't allow it.
Machine stops a takedown attempt from Gee.
Machine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gee shoots and misses
and Machine counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Machine effectively controlling the action here.
Machine manages to break the clinch.
Machine moves into the clinch.
Machine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machine moves into the clinch successfully.
Machine breaks the clinch.
Machine wants to clinch
so Gee counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Machine dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Machine has closed the distance and engaged Gee in a clinch.
Machine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machine tries to clinch but Gee moves out of range. Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine rushes Gee and presses him up against the cage.
Machine breaks from the clinch.
Gee fails with the takedown
and Machine counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Gee tries to kick Machine off but Machine keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Gee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Machine. Gee is trying to stand back up but Machine is controlling him
Machine sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gee defending well though. Machine controlling the action here. Machine thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Machine controlling the action here. Gee is looking to escape. Gee is breathing heavily. Machine tries to pass to full mount but Gee defends it.
Gee has one foot on Machine's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Machine pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gee is out of range and Machine settles back down. Gee misses with a takedown attempt
and Machine counters by moving into the clinch. Machine is leaning against Gee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Machine is stalling here.
Gee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Machine gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mean Machine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Gee. Machine slows down the pace here.
Machine misses with a punch to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Machine's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Machine breaks from the clinch.
Gee tries for a takedown but Machine circles away easily
and Machine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Machine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mean Machine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gee fails with the takedown
and Machine counters with a shoot takedown. Gee fights it but they end up in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Machine throwing strikes from guard but Gee blocks nicely. Machine with a flurry of punches that miss.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Machine trying to control but Gee is working from the bottom. Gee wants to get back to his feet but Machine is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mean Machine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Machine trying to control the position from guard on top but Gee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Machine slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
 Mean Machine has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Machine tries to clinch but Gee moves out of range. Gee with a poor takedown
and Machine moves into the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
 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. Mean Machine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Machine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gee misses with a takedown
and Machine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Machine here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Machine. Machine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machine tries a body shot but Gee blocks it.
Gee letting Machine take a breather here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Machine misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machine.
 It looks like Tony Gee has been cut. Machine misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Machine dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tony Gee's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gee scores with a hook to the body. Machine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gee decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Gee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gee postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Machine to stand up. Machine wants to clinch up but Gee keeps it at a distance. Machine wants to clinch up but Gee keeps it at a distance. Gee misses with a takedown attempt
and Machine counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Gee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Machine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Machine breaks the clinch.
Machine clinches up with Gee and pushes him back against the cage. Machine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gee is looking to break free of the clinch but Machine has double underhooks.
Machine manages to break the clinch.
Machine tries to clinch but Gee moves out of range. Gee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gee fails with the takedown
and Machine counters by moving into the clinch. Mean Machine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Gee.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gee is defending well for now. Machine will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gee up against the cage. Machine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gee controls his hands.
Machine is stalling here.
Machine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machine holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gee can't get the takedown.
Machine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gee looking for a takedown.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Machine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gee is defending well for now.
Machine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gee swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine. Machine wants to clinch. Machine is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gee with a poor takedown
and Machine moves into the clinch. A short body shot lands from Machine as the two fighters clinch.
Machine will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gee up against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machine. Machine is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Machine trying to control but Gee is working from the bottom. Machine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gee wants to stand up but Machine is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Machine trying to control but Gee is working from the bottom. Machine stops Gee from standing up.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Machine trying to control the position from guard on top but Gee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tony Gee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Mean Machine just wasn't active enough.
Machine forces Gee back against the cage and clinches. Machine tries a body shot but Gee blocks it.
Machine avoiding damage.
Gee tries to pull guard but Machine holds him up against the cage and eventually Gee drops back down to his feet.
Machine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Machine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mean Machine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Machine counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight! Mean Machine showed his dominance in that final round. Well Machine 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mean Machine!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kesuke Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Odin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miyagi comes into the arena with Your'e The Best Around blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kesuke Miyagi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thiago Odin! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Odin fails to land with a series of punches.
Miyagi tries to clinch up.
Miyagi moves into the clinch successfully.
Miyagi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Odin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Miyagi.
Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Odin looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miyagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
 It looks like Thiago Odin has been cut. A knee to the head by Miyagi.
Miyagi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miyagi.
Miyagi with a knee to the head.
Miyagi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Miyagi crunches a lovely knee into Odin's ribcage. Miyagi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Miyagi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
A knee to the head by Miyagi.
Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Miyagi missing with knees to the body.
Miyagi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Odin trying to control the position but instead, Miyagi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Odin into the cage. Odin is trying to break the clinch but Miyagi is controlling him.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Miyagi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miyagi obliges. Odin can't break the clinch.
Odin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Miyagi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Odin is trying to break free. Odin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odin managing to block the knees to the body from Miyagi.
Odin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Odin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miyagi smiles and moves away.
Odin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Odin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miyagi was well out of range. Poor timing from Odin.
Miyagi moves into the clinch. Miyagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Miyagi scores with a knee to the head.
Miyagi trying to land knees to the body.
Miyagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odin is defending well for now.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Miyagi gets underhooks to prevent Odin's takedown attempt.
Miyagi looking to throw knees to the head but Odin is blocking nicely.
Odin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Miyagi keeps control of Odin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Odin wants to break free but Miyagi has control.
Odin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miyagi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Odin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miyagi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Odin can't break the clinch.
Odin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Odin has had enough of the clinch but Miyagi keeps him there for the moment. Miyagi prevents the takedown attempt.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Odin. Miyagi stalling against the cage.
Odin is trying to break the clinch but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage. Miyagi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miyagi stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Odin wants a takedown.
Odin jumps guard but Miyagi stands there with Odin around his waist. Odin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miyagi lands a good knee to the midsection. Odin won't want to take too many of those. Odin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kesuke Miyagi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Odin's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Jab, jab by Odin - just one landing. Odin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miyagi at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Odin.
Odin gets a clinch. Miyagi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Odin is trying to break the clinch but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Miyagi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Miyagi connects with a knee to the head.
Odin is working for takedown but Miyagi is calmly controlling the position for now. Miyagi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Odin up against the cage. Odin tries to break free but Miyagi pushes him back against the cage. Odin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Odin goes for a takedown attempt but Miyagi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Miyagi wants to clinch up but Odin keeps it at a distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Odin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miyagi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Odin tries to break the clinch but Miyagi is controlling the position. Miyagi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miyagi effectively controlling the action here. Miyagi tries a knee to the head but Odin blocks it.
Odin misses with a body punch.
Odin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miyagi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Odin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miyagi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Odin tries to pull guard but Miyagi won't allow it.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Odin. Odin tries to break free but Miyagi pushes him back against the cage. Miyagi leaning against his opponent.
Odin wants to stall.
Odin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Odin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage. Miyagi taking a breather. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Odin can't break the clinch.
Odin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miyagi just stands there and leans against the cage. Odin wants to break free but Miyagi has control.
Miyagi trying to control the position but instead, Odin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miyagi into the cage. Miyagi trying to land knees to the body.
Miyagi prevents Odin from breaking the clinch. Odin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miyagi walks away with a smile on his face. Odin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Odin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miyagi's waist but Miyagi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Odin off to one side. Odin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odin throws a looping overhand right but Miyagi ducks down to avoid it. Miyagi tries to clinch up.
Miyagi clinches. Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Miyagi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miyagi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Miyagi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kesuke Miyagi dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Thiago Odin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Odin cracks Miyagi with a right hand to the side of the head. Odin swinging wildly here.
Odin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miyagi's waist but Miyagi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Odin off to one side.
Miyagi closes the distance and pushes Odin back into the cage. Miyagi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miyagi obliges. Miyagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Miyagi is stalling here.
Miyagi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Odin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Odin is trying to break free. Odin can't break the clinch.
Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Miyagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odin is defending well for now. Odin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Miyagi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Miyagi.
Miyagi tries to land knees in the clinch but Odin avoids the damage to the body. Odin working hard to break the clinch. Odin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miyagi smiles and moves away.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Odin. Odin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice uppercut there from Odin. Miyagi tries to clinch but Odin is having none of it. Miyagi moves in looking to clinch but Odin pushes him off. Odin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miyagi. Odin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Odin throws a nice looking combination but Miyagi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miyagi clinches up against the cage. Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Kesuke Miyagi has scored more points in the clinch so far. Miyagi lands a knee to the head.
Miyagi scores with a knee to the head.
Miyagi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Miyagi looking to throw knees to the head but Odin is blocking nicely.
Miyagi prevents a body shot from Odin. Miyagi with a knee to the head.
Odin is trying to break the clinch but Miyagi is controlling him. Miyagi with a knee to the head.
Odin tries to break the clinch but Miyagi is controlling the position. Odin jumps guard but Miyagi stands there with Odin around his waist. Odin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Odin can't break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miyagi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miyagi keeps control of Odin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Miyagi keeps control of Odin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Miyagi taking a breather. Odin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Miyagi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Miyagi.
Miyagi lands a good knee to the midsection. Odin won't want to take too many of those. Odin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Miyagi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Miyagi landing knees to the head.
Miyagi stalls. Miyagi keeps control of Odin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kesuke Miyagi clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Odin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Miyagi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Odin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miyagi smiles and moves away.
Miyagi fails in his attempt to clinch. Odin scores with a nice head shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Odin. Miyagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miyagi forces Odin back against the cage and clinches. Odin being controlled against the cage. Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Odin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Odin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miyagi just stands there and leans against the cage. Miyagi connects with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Odin is trying to force a seperation but Miyagi has the dominant position. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Odin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miyagi smiles and moves away.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Odin.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Miyagi prevents Odin from breaking the clinch. Miyagi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Come on Miyagi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Miyagi lands a good knee to the midsection. Odin won't want to take too many of those. Miyagi looking to throw knees to the head but Odin is blocking nicely.
Odin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miyagi walks away with a smile on his face. Odin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Miyagi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Odin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Odin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Odin swings for the body but Miyagi moves out of range.
Odin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miyagi is fending him off so far but Odin persists. Nope, Miyagi circles away and we're back to standing.
Miyagi has closed the distance and engaged Odin in a clinch.
Odin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Miyagi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miyagi misses with a knee strike.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Odin letting Miyagi take a breather here. Miyagi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Odin avoids it. Odin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miyagi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Odin up against the cage. Odin is looking to break free of the clinch but Miyagi has double underhooks. Odin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odin is trying to force a seperation but Miyagi has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Odin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Miyagi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Odin swings wildly with an uppercut but Miyagi uses good head movement to avoid it. Miyagi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Odin avoids it. Odin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Odin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Odin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Miyagi misses with a knee strike.
Odin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Miyagi trying to stall but Odin improves his position.
Odin managing to block the knees to the body from Miyagi.
Odin tries to break free but Miyagi pushes him back against the cage. Odin has Miyagi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miyagi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kesuke Miyagi had his way with Thiago Odin in that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Odin's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Odin misses with a looping left.
Miyagi moves into the clinch. Miyagi crunches a lovely knee into Odin's ribcage. Miyagi lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miyagi.
Miyagi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miyagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Miyagi has Odin pushed against the cage. Odin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miyagi walks away with a smile on his face. Odin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Miyagi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Odin can do to turn this around? Odin works Miyagi's body with a nice hook.
Miyagi clinches with his opponent.
Odin is trying to push Miyagi away but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Miyagi scores with a knee to the head.
Odin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A battle for position here, against the cage. Miyagi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Miyagi misses with a knee strike.
Odin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Odin tries to pull guard but Miyagi won't allow it.
Miyagi with a knee to the head.
Odin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage. Odin takes a knee to the side of the body. Odin jumps guard but Miyagi stands there with Odin around his waist. Odin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Odin. Miyagi is pushing Odin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Odin tries to break the clinch but Miyagi is controlling the position. Miyagi crunches a lovely knee into Odin's ribcage. Odin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Miyagi tries a knee to the head but Odin blocks it.
Odin fails to pull guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Miyagi prevents Odin from breaking the clinch. Miyagi trying to control the position but instead, Odin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miyagi into the cage. Miyagi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Odin is looking to break free of the clinch but Miyagi has double underhooks. Miyagi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miyagi as Odin tries to tie him up.
 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. Odin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miyagi just stands there and leans against the cage. Miyagi stalling in the clinch.
Odin tries to pull guard but Miyagi holds him up against the cage and eventually Odin drops back down to his feet.
Miyagi connects with a knee to the head.
Odin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miyagi walks away with a smile on his face. Odin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Miyagi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Odin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miyagi moves into the clinch successfully.
Odin jumps guard but Miyagi stands there with Odin around his waist. Odin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
Odin is trying to break the clinch but Miyagi has him pressed against the cage. Kesuke Miyagi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Odin looking to slow down the pace here. Miyagi is struggling to control the position. Odin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miyagi prevents it.
Odin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thiago Odin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miyagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odin's face.
And that's the end of the fight! Kesuke Miyagi showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miyagi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 50:44 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:44 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kesuke Miyagi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boon Boon Boon Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaac Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boon Boon Boon Boon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Isaac Newton! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boon Boon with a lazy takedown attempt and Newton counters with a one-two to the body. Newton misses with a straight right. Newton tries to close the distance and clinch but Boon Boon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boon Boon shoots for a double leg takedown but Newton sprawls well. He's pushed Boon Boon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Boon Boon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boon Boon counters with a takedown into side control.
Boon Boon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Newton has escaped the position, nice work there. Newton tries to buck Boon Boon off but Boon Boon is having none of it.
Boon Boon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Newton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon Boon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Newton has escaped the position, nice work there. Newton gets back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newton is defending against the submission attempts here by Boon Boon.
Boon Boon is working for a submission of some sort.
Newton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boon Boon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boon Boon's back!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Boon Boon is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boon Boon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Newton trying to control but he's not successful this time. Newton avoids the attempt from Boon Boon to control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Boon Boon is looking to get to half guard.
Newton has control of Boon Boon's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Boon Boon regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Boon Boon can't escape the position.
Newton is working for a guillotine from mount but Boon Boon frees his head quite easily.
Newton has hold of Boon Boon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Boon Boon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Boon Boon tries to lock up and control but Newton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Boon Boon throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Boon Boon tries to reverse the position but Newton maintains control. Boon Boon is working hard here to advance position.
Newton with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boon Boon is desperately trying to improve his position but Newton has a good base and remains in mount.
Newton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boon Boon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Newton goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Boon Boon is on top in guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon is sitting in close to Newton's body. Newton has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Boon Boon is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Boon Boon is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Newton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Isaac Newton!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrei Vanica! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Naksuttava Puimakone! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vanica misses with an uppercut
and Puimakone counters with a stiff right hand. Vanica throws a front kick aimed at Puimakone's knee but Puimakone avoids it well. Puimakone slips a jab from Vanica. Puimakone dips to his left and cracks Vanica with an uppercut! Puimakone throws a body punch but Vanica moves out of range. Vanica takes one to the chin there. Vanica throws a leg kick that misses. Vanica misses with a left hand
and Puimakone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Puimakone. Puimakone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vanica misses with a knee to the head. Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vanica misses with a hook from the clinch. Puimakone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vanica working hard to break the clinch. Vanica tries to land a knee to the head but Puimakone blocks with his arms.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Puimakone.
 It looks like Andrei Vanica has been cut. Puimakone blocks the elbow strike.
Puimakone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Puimakone cracks Vanica with a nice body shot. Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vanica has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puimakone scores with a hook to the body. Puimakone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Vanica is breathing heavily. Puimakone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanica. Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. A body shot lands from Puimakone.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Puimakone working Vanica over with knees to the body. Puimakone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puimakone stalling against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanica. Puimakone with a knee to the head.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Puimakone lands a hook that snaps the head of Vanica backwards. Puimakone presses Vanica against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Puimakone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Puimakone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Puimakone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Puimakone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body. Puimakone lands a body shot. Puimakone works on Vanica's body with a couple of short punches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puimakone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Vanica takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Puimakone.
Puimakone misses with a knee to the head. A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vanica's face.
 Andrei Vanica's cut is getting worse. A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a shoulder strike. Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Puimakone lands with a right to the head. Puimakone scores a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vanica in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Puimakone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vanica backwards. Puimakone lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puimakone. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges. Puimakone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Puimakone lands a good knee to the midsection. Vanica won't want to take too many of those. Puimakone lands a shot to the body. Puimakone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A left hand lands to the body for Puimakone.
Puimakone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Puimakone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puimakone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Vanica misses with a knee to the head. Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vanica's face.
 Andrei Vanica's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Puimakone lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Puimakone scores with a nice short uppercut. A short body shot lands from Puimakone as the two fighters clinch.
Puimakone cracks Vanica with a nice body shot. Puimakone pushes Vanica back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Puimakone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Puimakone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Puimakone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Puimakone lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Puimakone on the inside. Puimakone crunches a lovely knee into Vanica's ribcage. Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Puimakone landing knees to the head.
 Jeez, Andrei Vanica's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Puimakone scores a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Vanica takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vanica tries a knee to the head but Puimakone blocks it.
Puimakone presses Vanica against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Puimakone lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andrei Vanica's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Naksuttava Puimakone!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kai Allard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hei Jari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kai Allard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, hei Jari! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decent striking displayed by Allard there. Jari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Allard counters with a nice body shot. Allard throws a poor cross that misses
and Jari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Allard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jari swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jari tries to bum rush Allard with a series of wild strikes but Allard uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Allard walks into a left hand. Allard misses with a lunging right hand
and Jari counters with a one-two to the body. Jari misses with a hook to the body
and Allard counters with a nice uppercut. Allard defending well as Jari loads up on a big left hand. Jari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allard manages to avoid it. Allard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Allard lands a slapping body shot.
Allard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jari stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jari slips a straight right by Allard. Allard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jari.
Jari thows a left - swing and a miss! Allard tries to move into range but Jari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Allard works Jari's body with a nice hook. Jari misses with a lunging right hand
and Allard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Allard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Allard scores with a hook. Jari misses with a shot to the body enabling Allard to counter with a crisp jab. Allard thows a left - swing and a miss! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Allard, as that shot connected.
Allard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Allard moves in looking to clinch but Jari pushes him off. Allard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jari scores with a nice right hand.
Allard throws a jab when Jari was well out of range. Jari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allard has closed the distance and engaged Jari in a clinch.
Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jari looking to slow down the pace here. A right handed body shot lands from Allard.
This has been an exciting period of action! A left hand lands to the body for Allard.
Jari looks gassed! Jari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allard is keeping busy. Jari displaying some good clinch control by pressing Allard up against the cage. Jari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Allard fails to land. Good body shot from Allard.
Allard scores with a shot to the side of Jari's head. Allard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Allard.
Allard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jari backwards. A head punch on the inside from Allard fails to land. Allard scores with a shot to the side of Jari's head. Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Still in the clinch, Allard scores with a nice short uppercut.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Jari wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Allard.
Allard lands a shoulder strike. Allard lands with a right to the head. Allard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A right handed body shot lands from Allard.
Nice body punch from Allard. Allard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A quick uppercut on the inside from Allard. Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Allard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Allard fails to land. Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard keeps control of Jari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jari is trying to force a seperation but Allard has the dominant position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Allard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jari tries to break the clinch but Allard is controlling the position. Jari takes a shot to the head. Allard lands a right hand. Allard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands with a left to the head. Allard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jari misses with a short punch on the inside. Allard misses with the head strike.
Jari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A short uppercut from Allard. Allard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Still in the clinch, Allard scores with a nice short uppercut. Allard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jari blocking some punches.
Allard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jari. Jari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Allard has him pressed against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Allard lands a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allard has a couple of punches blocked by Jari.
Allard lands a shot to the body. Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Allard dominated that round. That's time! Allard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Allard throws a good cross that connects.
Jari scores with a shot to the body.
Allard thows a body shot but no joy. Kai Allard is winning the standup battle so far. Jari swings away with a body shot that misses
and Allard counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jari taking a breather. Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head. Jari stalling in the clinch but Allard improves position. Allard misses with the head strike.
Jari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Allard as Jari tries to tie him up. A nice left hand lands by Allard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Allard. Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head. Jari is breathing heavily. A quick uppercut on the inside from Allard. Jari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Allard. Allard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jari or not. Allard working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jari is trying to force a seperation but Allard has the dominant position. A nice right hand lands inside from Allard. Allard is working Jari over against the cage. Kai Allard has scored more points in the clinch so far. Allard lands with a light punch inside. Allard lands with a short head shot on the inside. A hook to the body from Allard.
A short left from Allard. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Allard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Allard scores with a shoulder strike. Allard lands a nice uppercut. Allard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jari or not. Jari tries to break the clinch but Allard is controlling the position. Good body shot from Allard.
Allard lands with a light punch inside. Allard lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allard lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Allard. Allard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jari can do to turn this around? Allard lands a body punch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Allard.
Allard lands a right hand. Allard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Allard. Jari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Allard lands a hook that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Allard scores with a nice hook to the head. Jari working hard to break the clinch. Allard lands a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Allard.
Allard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Allard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Allard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Allard cracks Jari with a nice body shot. A right hand to the body from Allard.
A shot in the inside from Allard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head. Jari takes a shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Allard.
Allard scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Allard scores with a nice short uppercut. A short body shot lands from Allard as the two fighters clinch.
Allard digs a right hand into Jari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jari's gas tank. Allard lands a body shot. A short right from Allard. Allard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Allard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Allard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A battle for position here, against the cage. Allard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands with a short shot to the head. Jari taking a breather.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Allard scores with a shoulder strike. Allard lands a body punch. Allard lands an uppercut. A short right from Allard on the inside. Allard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard working some nice short punches in the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Allard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Allard lands with a right to the head. Jari takes a shot to the head. Jari taking a breather. Allard lands a hook that snaps the head of Jari backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Allard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jari looking to stall.
Allard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Allard dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jari throws a lazy uppercut
and Allard counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Allard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Jari wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A short left from Allard. Allard digs a right hand underneath Jari's ribcage. Jari let out a lung full of air as it connected. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Allard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Allard misses with some punches.
Allard lands a nice uppercut. Jari looking to slow down the pace here. Jari has had enough of the clinch but Allard keeps him there for the moment. Jari is trying to break free. Allard works on Jari's body with a couple of short punches. Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Allard working aggressively here.
Allard working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Allard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Allard scores with a shot to the side of Jari's head. Allard lands a left hand.
Allard gets through Jari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jari blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Allard on the inside. Allard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Allard lands with a short shot to the head. Allard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Still in the clinch, Allard scores with a nice short uppercut. Allard scores with a nice hook to the head. Allard misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Allard. Allard lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Allard.
Allard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Still in the clinch, Allard scores with a nice short uppercut. Allard lands with a left to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Allard lands a shot to the body. Allard lands with a light punch inside. Allard lands a body punch. Allard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right from Allard on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Allard.
Allard lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Allard. Jari trying to stall but Allard improves his position.
Allard lands an uppercut. Come on Allard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jari is looking to control Allard's arms but Allard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jari has his back to the cage. A hook to the body from Allard.
Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Allard.
Allard has a couple of punches blocked by Jari.
Allard throws a head punch that misses. Allard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jari breaks the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Allard there. Jari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Allard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jari scrambles back to his feet. Jari walks into a stiff left hand from Allard. Jari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Allard scores with a hook to the body. Jari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jari ducks right into an uppercut from Allard. Jari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allard.
Allard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Allard misses with a short punch on the inside. Allard misses with a punch on the inside.
Jari is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Allard as the two fighters clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Allard.
Allard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Allard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard cracks Jari with a nice body shot. Allard working some nice short punches in the clinch. Allard is leaning against Jari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Allard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Allard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands a nice shot to the body. Allard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Allard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Allard. Allard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short right hand to the side of the head by Allard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Allard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands with a left to the head. Allard lands with a short shot to the head. Allard digs a right hand into Jari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jari's gas tank. Allard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Allard clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allard thuds a left hand into Jari's body. Allard with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jari lands a nice hook to Allard's body. Allard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jari misses with a hook
letting Allard counter with a right hand. Allard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jari swings for the body but Allard moves out of range.
Jari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Allard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jari. Allard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Allard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Allard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allard swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jari counters with a two punch combo. Jari is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Allard rather than just go for the knockout. Jari is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Allard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Allard dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Allard swings for the body but Jari moves out of range.
Allard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jari counters with a straight right hand. Jari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Allard counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jari takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Allard cracks Jari with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jari swings away with a body shot that misses
and Allard counters with a stiff right hand. Allard fails in his attempt to clinch. Jari misses the body punch and Allard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jari avoids the body shot from Allard.
Jari throws a lazy uppercut
and Allard counters with a stiff right hand. Jari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Allard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jari misses with a combination
and Allard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Allard jabs at Jari's body. Allard looks to score with a jab to the body but Jari is just out of range. Allard misses with a double jab.
Jari listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jari throws a combination that misses enabling Allard to counter with a crisp jab. Allard misses with a left hand and Jari counters with a one-two to the body. hei Jari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jari closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jari misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Allard counter with a right hand. Jari misses with a combination
and Allard counters with a nice uppercut.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jari throws a nice looking combination but Allard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Allard scores with a jab to the body. Allard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jari has time to react. Allard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Allard throws a right and a left that Jari avoids nicely. A shot to the body from Jari misses and Jari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jari misses with a combination
and Allard counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard misses with a punch on the inside.
Allard gets through Jari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Allard. Jari looking to slow down the pace here. Allard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jari or not.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jari. Allard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jari. Jari blocking some punches.
Allard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allard is keeping busy. Allard digs a right hand underneath Jari's ribcage. Jari let out a lung full of air as it connected. Allard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Allard gets through Jari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Allard prevents Jari from breaking the clinch. Allard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right hand to the body from Allard.
Allard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jari backwards. Allard lands a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A right hook to the body lands for Allard.
Allard lands a body punch. A nice left hand lands by Allard.
Allard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jari backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Allard had his way with hei Jari in that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Allard scores with a jab. Jari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Allard swings for the body but Jari moves out of range.
Allard thows a left - swing and a miss! Allard avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Allard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jari dodges the punch combination from Allard.
Allard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Allard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jaris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Allard looks to land a left hand but Jari moved out of range nicely. Jari throws a poor cross that misses
and Allard counters with a left and a right that stings Jari. Jari thows a left - swing and a miss!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jari throws a sloppy head kick and Allard moves out of range easily. Jari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Allard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jari is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Jari on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jari misses with a double jab
and Allard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jari thinking.
Allard moves into the clinch successfully.
Jari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jari takes a shot to the head. Allard pushes Jari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Allard. Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Allard effectively controlling the action here. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Allard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jari or not. Allard scores with a hook to the body. Allard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kai Allard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Allard on the inside. A shot in the inside from Allard. Allard presses Jari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Allard lands a body punch in the clinch. Allard prevents Jari from breaking the clinch. Allard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jari wants to get back to striking at distance but Allard won't allow it.
Allard swings wildly with an uppercut but Jari uses good head movement to avoid it. Jari is looking to control Allard's arms but Allard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jari has his back to the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jari is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Jari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jari can't find room to land a body shot as Allard controls the action.
Jari wants to stall.
Allard cracks Jari with a nice body shot. hei Jari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A battle for position here, against the cage. Jari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Allard. Jari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jari taking a breather. A shot in the inside from Allard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jari stalling in the clinch but Allard improves position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by hei Jari. Jari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Allard darts in and clinches Jari up against the cage. Jari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Allard blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight! Kai Allard showed his dominance in that final round. Well Allard 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:43 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:43 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Allard!
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G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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