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SFC: Laying Down the Law PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Maustemakkara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bilbo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bilbo Baggins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcelo Maustemakkara's chin.
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173 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcelo Maustemakkara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bilbo Baggins!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maustemakkara connects with a nice looking jab.
Maustemakkara lands a jab-cross combination.
Maustemakkara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maustemakkara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maustemakkara throws a head kick that half lands.
Maustemakkara connects with a right hand. Baggins shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maustemakkara scores with a hook.
That kick from Maustemakkara tenderised Baggins's leg. Baggins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maustemakkara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marcelo Maustemakkara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baggins looks gassed!
Maustemakkara moves into range and clinches up with Baggins.
Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Baggins is blocking nicely.
Maustemakkara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maustemakkara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maustemakkara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baggins.
Maustemakkara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baggins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maustemakkara blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow inside.
Maustemakkara scores with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maustemakkara scores with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara stalling against the cage.
Baggins pushes off an throws an elbow but Maustemakkara leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara stalling the fight.
Maustemakkara seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Maustemakkara.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Stalling in the clinch from Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara scores with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baggins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Maustemakkara breaks from the clinch.
Maustemakkara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maustemakkara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baggins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara scores with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baggins up against the cage.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow just above Baggins 's eye.
Maustemakkara lands a nice knee to the body.
Maustemakkara lands a nice elbow.
Maustemakkara breaks from the clinch.
Maustemakkara throws a head kick that half lands.
A low kick from Baggins is predictable there
and Maustemakkara counters with a straight right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baggins momentarily.
Maustemakkara's corner calls for a 1-2. Maustemakkara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maustemakkara cracks a nice hook into Baggins's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baggins.
Marcelo Maustemakkara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Maustemakkara there.
Maustemakkara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maustemakkara fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baggins on the side of the head.
Maustemakkara connects with a body shot that sends Baggins's belly button to the back.
Maustemakkara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baggins takes one on the button.
Maustemakkara connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baggins. Baggins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maustemakkara jabs Baggins right on the nose. Baggins blinks but takes it well.
Maustemakkara clinches up with Baggins and pushes him back against the cage.
Baggins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maustemakkara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maustemakkara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara manages to break the clinch.
Maustemakkara throws a nice head kick!
Maustemakkara moves out of range of the body kick from Baggins.
Maustemakkara is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara closes the distance and pushes Baggins back into the cage.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
Baggins takes an elbow to the temple.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the body.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow inside that Baggins shrugs off.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baggins being controlled against the cage.
Baggins misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maustemakkara is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maustemakkara is pushing Baggins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Maustemakkara dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Baggins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maustemakkara jabs at Baggins's body.
That kick from Maustemakkara tenderised Baggins's leg. Baggins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maustemakkara lands with a hook. Baggins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Maustemakkara cracks Baggins with a good jab.
Maustemakkara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baggins's head.
Maustemakkara clinches up against the cage.
Maustemakkara takes an elbow to the temple.
Maustemakkara throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maustemakkara stalling against the cage.
Baggins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maustemakkara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baggins can do to turn this around?
Maustemakkara lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Baggins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maustemakkara's brow.
Maustemakkara leaning against his opponent.
Knees to the body from Maustemakkara.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara just leaning against Baggins, taking a breather.
Maustemakkara gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Marcelo Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara clobbers Baggins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Maustemakkara lands a head shot.
Maustemakkara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maustemakkara lands with a kick to the temple. Baggins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A chopping leg kick lands by Maustemakkara.
Baggins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baggins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baggins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Maustemakkara throws a leg kick which misses Baggins's front leg but catches the back leg as Baggins tries to avoid it.
Marcelo Maustemakkara is winning the standup battle so far.
Maustemakkara is looking to slow Baggins down with leg kicks.
Maustemakkara lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baggins backs up against the cage.
Nice cross by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara connects with the punch.
Maustemakkara throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maustemakkara moves into range and clinches up with Baggins.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baggins up against the cage.
Marcelo Maustemakkara has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow that stopped Baggins in his tracks for a moment.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
Baggins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maustemakkara lands a damaging elbow.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baggins tries a knee to the head but Maustemakkara blocks it.
Baggins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maustemakkara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maustemakkara lands a nice elbow.
Maustemakkara scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Baggins is predictable there
and Maustemakkara counters with a solid body kick.
Maustemakkara instigates a clinch.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara scores with a head kick.
Maustemakkara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baggins throws a leg kick
and Maustemakkara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maustemakkara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baggins's calf.
Baggins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maustemakkara can pounce on him.
Baggins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maustemakkara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maustemakkara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maustemakkara lands an overhand right.
Maustemakkara closes the distance and pushes Baggins back into the cage.
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maustemakkara breaks from the clinch.
Maustemakkara darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baggins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Maustemakkara with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maustemakkara has Baggins up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow inside that Baggins shrugs off.
Maustemakkara pushes Baggins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baggins has had enough of the clinch but Maustemakkara keeps him there for the moment.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maustemakkara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara lands a nice elbow.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the head.
Maustemakkara content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maustemakkara using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baggins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow inside that Baggins shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maustemakkara lands a nice knee to the body.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Baggins jumps guard but Maustemakkara stands there with Baggins around his waist. Baggins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maustemakkara has Baggins pressed against the cage.
Baggins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Maustemakkara dominated that second round.
That's time! Maustemakkara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Donk. Maustemakkara catches Baggins right on the button with a cross.
Baggins misses with a leg kick.
Baggins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maustemakkara finds it's way round the side to connect with Baggins's head.
Maustemakkara has closed the distance and engaged Baggins in a clinch.
Maustemakkara prevents Baggins from breaking the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Maustemakkara.
Baggins breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Baggins misses.
Maustemakkara scores with a head kick. Baggins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bilbo Baggins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maustemakkara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara scores with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara'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.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maustemakkara connects with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the body.
Maustemakkara utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baggins, pushing him back against the cage.
Maustemakkara slowing the pace effectively.
Maustemakkara using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maustemakkara gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maustemakkara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baggins throws a leg kick
letting Maustemakkara counter with a right hand.
Maustemakkara clinches up with Baggins and pushes him back against the cage.
Maustemakkara tries to land a knee to the head but Baggins blocks with his arms.
Maustemakkara lands an elbow inside that Baggins shrugs off.
Maustemakkara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baggins tries to stall but Maustemakkara uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maustemakkara slows down the pace here.
Maustemakkara blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara is stalling here.
Nice elbow from Maustemakkara.
Maustemakkara effectively controlling the action here.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara taking a breather.
Baggins tries to pull guard but Maustemakkara won't allow it.
Maustemakkara blocks the elbow strike.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara tries a knee to the head but Baggins blocks it.
Maustemakkara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baggins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Maustemakkara.
Baggins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maustemakkara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baggins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maustemakkara thumps Baggins with a low kick.
Maustemakkara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maustemakkara throws a leg kick which misses Baggins's front leg but catches the back leg as Baggins tries to avoid it.
Maustemakkara with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maustemakkara throws a head kick that half lands.
Maustemakkara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maustemakkara cracks Baggins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maustemakkara connects with a jab.
Maustemakkara throws a head kick that Baggins semi-blocks.
Maustemakkara has closed the distance and engaged Baggins in a clinch.
Baggins tries a knee to the head but Maustemakkara blocks it.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the head.
Maustemakkara blocks an elbow strike from Baggins.
Maustemakkara just leaning against Baggins, taking a breather.
Baggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee is keeping an eye on Maustemakkara - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maustemakkara with a knee to the head.
Maustemakkara connects with a knee to the head.
Baggins throws an elbow that misses.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bilbo Baggins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baggins tries to stall but Maustemakkara uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maustemakkara is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Baggins misses with an elbow over the top.
Maustemakkara just leaning against Baggins, taking a breather.
Marcelo Maustemakkara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baggins misses with the head strike.
Maustemakkara breaks from the clinch.
Maustemakkara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baggins's face.
Maustemakkara lands a nice knee to the body.
Maustemakkara landing knees to the head.
Baggins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maustemakkara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maustemakkara manages to break the clinch.
Maustemakkara works the jab nicely.
Maustemakkara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maustemakkara lands the left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Baggins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcelo Maustemakkara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maustemakkara 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Maustemakkara!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Temujin Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dropkick murphys - drink and fight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
202 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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21
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Temujin Black!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson drops his shoulder and cracks Black with a huge uppercut! Black goes down! Can Johnson finish him?
Black is rocked!
Johnson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Black covers up, he's hurt! Johnson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Johnson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Johnson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Johnson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammed Ali acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thiago Pinto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohammed Ali!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto thumps Ali with a low kick.
Ali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinto.
Ali takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pinto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pinto is looking to slow Ali down with leg kicks.
Pinto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinto scores with a spinning back kick!
Ali looks gassed!
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!
Pinto throws a front kick that sends Ali stumbling back into the cage.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pinto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pinto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ali sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinto. That's going to slow Ali down.
Pinto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pinto lands a head kick!
It looks like Mohammed Ali has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinto can pounce on him.
Pinto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinto scores with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Pinto.
Ali shoots and misses
and Pinto counters with a good, hard body kick but Ali shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ali takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ali tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Whack! Pinto lands a heavy head kick that drops Ali. The ref tackles Pinto to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Ali was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Thiago Pinto!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy King had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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153 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Smith!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and King only half commits.
King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
King tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with an inside leg kick.
King throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Good work by Smith as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King throws a right hand that misses
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King misses with a hook
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Terrance Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on King's head and hops out.
King fails with the takedown
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
King throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
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.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
King misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
King throws an elbow but Smith slips to the side and avoids it well.
King in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
King tries to score with some ground and pound. Smith controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
King looking to control but instead Smith has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
King not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Terrance Smith will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
King slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
letting King counter with a right hand.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King misses with a low kick.
King throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
King throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith works King's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
King lands with a shot to the body.
King shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
King tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith misses with a hook
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from King does it's job there.
That's four 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.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Smith keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Smith seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy King dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
King moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
King throws a big shot that misses.
King is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two 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.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
That kick from King tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.
King shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but King is very close to passing his half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
King trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
King content to stall in guard here.
Smith wants to stand but King is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy King.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jimmy King!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Pastrana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wakka Pakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derrick Pastrana had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derrick Pastrana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wakka Pakka!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pakka throws a right hand that Pastrana ducks under and follows up with a left that Pastrana also avoids with ease.
Pastrana avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pakka misses with the combination.
Pakka just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Pakka does no damage.
Pakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pakka scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Derrick Pastrana has been cut.
Pakka throws a right and a left that Pastrana avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka looks to land a combination but Pastrana avoids it well.
Pakka misses with a hook. Pastrana ducked under it nicely.
Pakka throws a right hand that Pastrana ducks under and follows up with a left that Pastrana also avoids with ease.
Pastrana avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Pakka catches Pastrana right on the button with a cross.
Pastrana moves out of range as Pakka strikes.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pakka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pastrana on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pastrana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pakka misses with a double jab.
Pakka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pakka misses with a few strikes there.
Pastrana slips a jab from Pakka.
Pakka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakka throws a series of punches but Pastrana moves out of range.
Pakka lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Pakka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pastrana avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Pastrana with that takedown attempt.
Wakka Pakka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pastrana looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pakka scores with a three punch combo!
Pakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pakka misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka scores with a head kick.
Pastrana walks into a straight right hand from Pakka.
Pakka throws a series of punches but Pastrana avoids them all with ease.
Pakka works over Pastrana's head and body with a nice combination.
Pakka pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pastrana back to the cage. Pakka follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Pakka.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pakka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pakka tries to bum rush Pastrana with a series of wild strikes but Pastrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pakka misses with a kick to the body.
Pakka tries to bum rush Pastrana with a series of wild strikes but Pastrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pastrana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pakka.
Pastrana shoots in looking for a takedown but Pakka manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pastrana's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derrick Pastrana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pakka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pakka throws a shot from downtown. Pastrana moves away and avoids it.
Pakka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pakka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pastrana shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pakka pinned against the cage. Pakka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed right hand from Pakka misses the target.
Pakka throws out a powerful jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pastrana. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pakka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wakka Pakka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Pastrana's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pakka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Pakka misses.
Pastrana takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pakka lands a jab.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka throws the kick towards the body but Pastrana avoids it.
Pakka swinging wildly here.
Wakka Pakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pakka swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakka lands a jab to the nose.
Pakka throws a nice looking combination but Pastrana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pastrana avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Pakka.
A jab from Pakka does it's job there.
Pakka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pastrana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pastrana slips a jab and a cross from Pakka.
Pastrana checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pakka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pastrana takes a step back to recover.
Pakka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pastrana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pakka tries to bum rush Pastrana with a series of wild strikes but Pastrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakka works over Pastrana's head and body with a nice combination.
A cross from Pakka lands.
Pastrana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pakka.
Pakka throws a right hand that Pastrana ducks under and follows up with a left that Pastrana also avoids with ease.
Pakka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pakka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Pakka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pakka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pastrana's hands.
Pakka throws a nice looking combination but Pastrana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pastrana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pakka throws out the jab.
Pakka tries to bum rush Pastrana with a series of wild strikes but Pastrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pakka throws the left hand but Pastrana avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka misses the shot to the body.
Pakka scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pastrana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pastrana closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pakka.
Pastrana is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pakka.
Wakka Pakka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pakka stalks Pastrana and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pastrana's face. Pastrana staggers backwards, shaken.
Derrick Pastrana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pastrana is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pakka.
A combination from Pakka does no damage.
Pastrana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pakka throws a right and a left that Pastrana avoids nicely.
Pakka is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pakka throws a series of punches but Pastrana avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Pakka. Those never looked like landing.
Pakka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pakka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pastrana doesn't seem bothered though.
Some wild striking there from Pakka.
Pakka takes a swing at Pastrana's ribcage but misses.
Pakka throws a series of punches but Pastrana moves out of range.
Pakka missing with a left hand there. Pastrana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pakka misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pastrana throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pakka's waist but Pakka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pastrana off to one side.
Pakka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pakka misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wakka Pakka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Derrick Pastrana's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pakka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pakka takes a swing at Pastrana's ribcage but misses.
Pastrana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pakka.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pastrana might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pakka swinging wildly here.
Pastrana defending well as Pakka loads up on a big left hand.
Pakka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pakka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pastrana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A combination from Pakka does no damage.
Pakka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakka throws a one two combo.
Pakka misses with a two punch combination.
Pakka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pastrana looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pakka dips to his left and cracks Pastrana with an uppercut!
Pakka misses with a hook. Pastrana ducked under it nicely.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka tries to bum rush Pastrana with a series of wild strikes but Pastrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pakka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pakka misses with the combination.
Pakka misses with a two punch combination.
Pakka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pakka swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakka throws a sloppy head kick and Pastrana moves out of range easily.
Pakka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pakka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pakka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pastrana with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pakka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Pakka. Those never looked like landing.
Pastrana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pastrana jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pakka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pakka and Pastrana has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Pakka sneaks out the side door and pushes Pastrana away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakka scores with a three punch combo!
Pakka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pakka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pastrana at a distance.
Pakka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka throws a nice looking combination but Pastrana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Pakka misses.
Pakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pakka throws a right and a left that Pastrana avoids nicely.
Pakka misses with a double jab.
Pakka missing with a left hand there. Pastrana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pakka.
Pakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pakka thuds his right hand into Pastrana's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pakka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pakka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pastrana momentarily.
Wakka Pakka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastrana circles away quickly and effectively.
Pastrana shoots in for a double leg but Pakka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pakka looks to land a combination but Pastrana avoids it well.
Pastrana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Derrick Pastrana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pakka fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wakka Pakka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pakka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wakka Pakka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Szczerek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauta Nilkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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194 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomasz Szczerek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rauta Nilkka!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilkka misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Szczerek.
Nilkka throws a head kick that misses.
Nilkka tries a head kick but it misses.
Nilkka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Szczerek.
Nilkka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nilkka throws a head kick that misses
and Szczerek counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Szczerek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Szczerek trying to control but Nilkka is working from the bottom.
Szczerek looking to sit in guard and control but Nilkka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Szczerek 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.
Szczerek working for a triangle but Nilkka defends it easily.
Szczerek is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nilkka defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nilkka trying to control the position from guard on top but Szczerek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Szczerek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nilkka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nilkka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nilkka wants to pass the guard but Szczerek is keeping the position.
Nilkka wants to stand but Szczerek has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Szczerek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nilkka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Szczerek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczerek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Szczerek is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nilkka has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nilkka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Szczerek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Szczerek's back!
Szczerek has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Nilkka.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Szczerek trying to control the hands but Nilkka breaks the grip.
Nilkka just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Szczerek tries to roll but Nilkka sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilkka really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Szczerek.
Szczerek looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nilkka.
Nilkka is riding his opponent, not letting Szczerek buck him off.
Will Nilkka go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rauta Nilkka.
Nilkka lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nilkka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Nilkka.
Nilkka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nilkka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nilkka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nilkka misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nilkka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nilkka misses with a head kick.
Nilkka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick from Nilkka.
Nilkka gets caught flat footed, as Szczerek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nilkka is looking to stand up but Szczerek isn't so interested in that idea.
Szczerek wants to control from the top but Nilkka keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Szczerek passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Szczerek tries for a kimura but Nilkka is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tomasz Szczerek will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nilkka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Szczerek.
Szczerek takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nilkka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szczerek is defended easily by Nilkka.
Nilkka throws a head kick that misses.
Nilkka tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Nilkka.
Nilkka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Szczerek checks it well.
A head kick misses from Nilkka.
Nilkka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Szczerek avoids the head kick by Nilkka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilkka throws a head kick but Szczerek moves out of range.
Tomasz Szczerek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Szczerek shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Szczerek was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Szczerek content just to control the position here.
Szczerek jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nilkka manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Szczerek has hold of Nilkka's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nilkka tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Szczerek cranks the arm and Nilkka screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nilkka, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tomasz Szczerek!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pikku Nakarainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Semanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakarainen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Juice Leskinen - Vaasankin veri vapisee. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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Great low kicks
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pikku Nakarainen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Semanov!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakarainen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Semanov.
Nakarainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nakarainen moves out of range as Semanov strikes.
Semanov throws a right and a left that Nakarainen avoids nicely.
Nakarainen slips a jab and a cross from Semanov.
Semanov blocks a head kick by Nakarainen.
Semanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Semanov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakarainen counters with a low kick, right behind Semanov 's knee.
Semanov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Semanov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Semanov lands a nice looking body shot.
Nakarainen delivers a nice body kick.
Semanov scores with a sloppy right hand. Nakarainen should have avoided that one.
Semanov swings for the body but Nakarainen moves out of range.
Semanov throws a lazy right hand but Nakarainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Semanov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nakarainen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakarainen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Semanov quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Semanov is in trouble now - Nakarainen has advanced to mount!
Semanov looks gassed!
Nakarainen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nakarainen is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Semanov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Semanov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Nakarainen anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Semanov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Nakarainen slips an arm under Semanov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Nakarainen has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Nakarainen is squeezing on Semanov like an anaconda would it's prey. Semanov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pikku Nakarainen!
Pikku Nakarainen retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeca Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Wait and Bleed as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zeca Jackson !
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujisaki shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown by Fujisaki or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Fujisaki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fujisaki bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujisaki working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fujisaki has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jackson is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fujisaki yanks on the arm and Jackson is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fujisaki.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki retains his bantamweight title!
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