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BHFC 62 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Dickerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Kravvikowskii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dick Dickerson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dick Dickerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Kravvikowskii!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickerson misses with a body shot.
Dick Dickerson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickerson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dickerson shoots and misses
and Kravvikowskii counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dickerson's guard now.
Dickerson looking to control.
Kravvikowskii wants to pass the guard but Dickerson is keeping the position.
Kravvikowskii postures up in Dickerson's guard and throws a big left but Dickerson blocks it.
Dickerson is controlling Kravvikowskii's posture.
Kravvikowskii chips away with some ground and pound.
Kravvikowskii controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kravvikowskii throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickerson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dickerson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kravvikowskii.
Dickerson is trying to hold Kravvikowskii in close to prevent damage but Kravvikowskii has managed to pass into half guard.
Dickerson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kravvikowskii is trying to control. Dickerson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kravvikowskii seems to be looking for submissions.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the action but Dickerson is working from the bottom.
Kravvikowskii misses with a head shot. Dickerson uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kravvikowskii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dickerson is breathing heavily.
Kravvikowskii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kravvikowskii stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickerson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kravvikowskii is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dickerson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kravvikowskii.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kravvikowskii postures up in Dickerson's guard and throws a big left but Dickerson blocks it.
Kravvikowskii throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kravvikowskii is looking to work some ground and pound but Dickerson has wrist control.
Dickerson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kravvikowskii distracts Dickerson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kravvikowskii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickerson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dickerson tries to get out of the position.
Kravvikowskii throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dickerson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kravvikowskii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickerson is keeping the position for now.
Dickerson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kravvikowskii thows a big elbow that misses.
Kravvikowskii lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kravvikowskii connects with a couple of short punches.
Dickerson keeping moving, preventing Kravvikowskii from controlling successfully.
Kravvikowskii throwing strikes but missing.
Kravvikowskii landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Kravvikowskii dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dickerson misses with a combination
and Kravvikowskii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kravvikowskii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kravvikowskii shoots for a takedown but Dickerson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dickerson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dickerson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kravvikowskii gets full guard.
Kravvikowskii controlling Dickerson's posture.
Dickerson won't allow Kravvikowskii to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kravvikowskii working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dickerson.
Kravvikowskii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravvikowskii 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.
Kravvikowskii manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dickerson suckers Kravvikowskii into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Dickerson is now in Kravvikowskii's guard!
Kravvikowskii wants to sweep but no luck.
Kravvikowskii looking for a guillotine here but Dickerson defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kravvikowskii is on top in guard.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kravvikowskii sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dickerson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kravvikowskii sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kravvikowskii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sloppy strikes from Kravvikowskii. Those never looked like landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kravvikowskii stalling in the clinch but Dickerson improves position.
Kravvikowskii has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dickerson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kravvikowskii is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dickerson is keeping busy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kravvikowskii takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dickerson gets underhooks to prevent Kravvikowskii's takedown attempt.
Dick Dickerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Kravvikowskii.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kravvikowskii slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johnny Kravvikowskii.
Kravvikowskii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dickerson circles away quickly and effectively.
Dickerson misses with a double jab
so Kravvikowskii counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kravvikowskii in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kravvikowskii postures up in Dickerson's guard and throws a big left but Dickerson blocks it.
Kravvikowskii sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kravvikowskii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Kravvikowskii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dickerson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dickerson misses with a combination
and Kravvikowskii counters with a one-two to the body.
Kravvikowskii doesn't manage to clinch there - Dickerson circles away.
Dickerson throws a series of punches but Kravvikowskii moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Kravvikowskii. Those never looked like landing.
Dickerson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kravvikowskii counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dickerson!
Kravvikowskii looking to finish with strikes here!
Kravvikowskii throws a wild left hand from mount and Dickerson manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Dickerson wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kravvikowskii not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickerson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kravvikowskii.
Kravvikowskii trying to control the pace.
Kravvikowskii throwing shots but Dickerson is blocking nicely.
Kravvikowskii sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dickerson defending well though.
Kravvikowskii is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kravvikowskii moves into full mount! Dickerson won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kravvikowskii content just to control the position here.
Kravvikowskii is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Dickerson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Kravvikowskii!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Nousiainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Horwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nousiainen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, WC feat Xzibit, Young Maylay, MC Ren - Roll On Em. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Nousiainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sam Horwick!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nousiainen wants to clinch up but Horwick keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Nousiainen. No joy for Horwick on that attempt.
Nousiainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horwick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nousiainen pinned against the cage. Nousiainen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nousiainen moves into the clinch successfully.
Nousiainen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nousiainen tries to break the clinch but Horwick is controlling the position.
Nousiainen works on Horwick's body with a couple of short punches.
Nousiainen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Horwick is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Nousiainen can't fight it off and eventually Horwick manages to take the fight to the floor. Nousiainen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Horwick wanted to stand there but Nousiainen had control of the position.
Nousiainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Nousiainen is pulling down on Horwick's head. It's preventing any offense from Horwick, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nousiainen 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.
Nousiainen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Horwick!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nousiainen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nousiainen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Horwick is looking to escape.
Horwick is looking to improve his position but Nousiainen isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Horwick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nousiainen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Horwick tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nousiainen landing strikes from the mount and Horwick is in trouble!
It looks like Sam Horwick has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nousiainen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Horwick's face.
That has opened up Sam Horwick's cut even more.
Nousiainen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Horwick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nousiainen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Horwick is rocked!
Sam Horwick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Horwick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jesse Nousiainen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarkko Bergele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigantor Ubereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ubereem is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by -. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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282 lbs
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276 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarkko Bergele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gigantor Ubereem!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergele changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ubereem looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bergele throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ubereem works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ubereem is looking to improve his position.
Bergele trying to control from half guard but Ubereem is working away.
Bergele is looking to advance position but Ubereem won't allow it.
Ubereem moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bergele controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bergele with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergele working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bergele might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ubereem wants to get back to his feet but Bergele is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ubereem utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bergele in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bergele throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ubereem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ubereem keeping moving, preventing Bergele from controlling successfully.
Bergele wants to pass the guard but Ubereem is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ubereem looking for a guillotine here but Bergele defends easily.
Bergele working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bergele trying to control the position from guard on top but Ubereem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ubereem preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bergele trying to control but Ubereem is working from the bottom.
Bergele throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bergele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ubereem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bergele trying to control the position from guard on top but Ubereem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergele in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bergele thows a big elbow that misses.
Bergele loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ubereem is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ubereem wants to control but Bergele is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ubereem is thwarting Bergele's attempts to control the position.
Ubereem wants to free his trapped foot but Bergele is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bergele wants to get back to full guard but Ubereem has mounted him!
Ubereem seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Bergele is holding on tight.
Bergele tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bergele tries to hold on but Ubereem pushes him away.
Ubereem looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bergele is squirming around, avoiding Ubereem's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ubereem controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Bergele 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.
Ubereem misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Ubereem.
Ubereem lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ubereem connects with a leg kick. Bergele looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ubereem cracks Bergele with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ubereem bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Ubereem finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gigantor Ubereem seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ubereem, right into the meat.
Ubereem has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ubereem.
Ubereem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bergele backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ubereem.
Ubereem lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot in the inside from Ubereem.
A shot in the inside from Ubereem.
Ubereem pushes Bergele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ubereem has Bergele pushed against the cage.
Ubereem lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergele takes a shot to the head.
Ubereem content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ubereem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ubereem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ubereem pushes Bergele back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ubereem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ubereem lands with a right to the head.
Ubereem pushes Bergele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bergele is rocked!
Ubereem throws a big uppercut that drops Bergele! More strikes from Ubereem and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bergele lies dazed against the cage as Ubereem celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gigantor Ubereem!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lemieux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Black!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lemieux goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Black has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Black takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Lemieux as he connects with a hook.
Lemieux swinging wildly here.
Lemieux scores with a punch to the head.
Black takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
David Lemieux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lemieux lands a hook that stumbles Black back into the cage. Lemieux follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Black to the canvas! Lemieux pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Black has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). David Lemieux!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hyato Kimuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoni Misiura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyato Kimuraba has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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204 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hyato Kimuraba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antoni Misiura!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimuraba circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Kimuraba counter with a right hand.
Misiura tries to clinch but Kimuraba moves away
enabling Kimuraba to counter with a crisp jab.
Misiura throws a head kick but Kimuraba moves out of range.
Misiura tries to clinch but Kimuraba moves away
and Misiura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kimuraba with a hook.
Misiura clinches up against the cage.
Kimuraba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misiura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misiura pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kimuraba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Misiura fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Misiura tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kimuraba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kimuraba sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Misiura defending well though.
Misiura wants to get back to full guard.
Misiura trying to control but Kimuraba postures up.
Kimuraba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Misiura is defending against the submission attempts here by Kimuraba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimuraba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Misiura sees it coming and defends easily.
Misiura kicks off Kimuraba and gets to his feet.
Misiura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kimuraba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Misiura's half guard.
Kimuraba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kimuraba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Misiura keeps working.
Kimuraba is looking for a kimura but Misiura is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kimuraba to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimuraba thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misiura's head.
Kimuraba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Misiura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kimuraba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Misiura is defending against the submission attempts here by Kimuraba.
Kimuraba is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kimuraba landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimuraba looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kimuraba has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kimuraba working the head and body with strikes.
Kimuraba is working for a submission of some sort.
Kimuraba stops Misiura from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kimuraba scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimuraba scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kimuraba working the head and body with strikes.
Kimuraba thows a huge punch but Misiura dodges it nicely.
Misiura is defending against the submission attempts here by Kimuraba.
Kimuraba looks to land a strike but Misiura avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kimuraba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Misiura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kimuraba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyato Kimuraba 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.
Kimuraba drives through with a takedown into Misiura's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Misiura wants to get back to his feet but Kimuraba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kimuraba pushing down on Misiura's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kimuraba throwing shots but Misiura is blocking nicely.
Kimuraba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kimuraba throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kimuraba has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Misiura defend it? Kimuraba steps over the head and cranks it - Misiura is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kimuraba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hyato Kimuraba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Mustang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Mercer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mercer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Trapt-Still Frame. Roy Mustang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 lbs
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25
177 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Mustang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Mercer!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mercer.
Mustang scores with a takedown into Mercer's guard.
Mercer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mustang.
Mustang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mustang postures up and lands a big shot to Mercer's brow.
Mustang slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mustang advances to half guard.
Mustang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mercer is just riding it out for now. Mustang eventually gives up the hold.
Mustang uses his free foot to push down on Mercer's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mercer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustang wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Mustang is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Mustang extends the arm and Mercer is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Mustang!
Roy Mustang retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosmos Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ILja Muromets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanov comes to the cage accompanied by Motorhead - Ace of Spades. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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255 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cosmos Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, ILja Muromets!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muromets misses with a takedown
and Ivanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ivanov scores with a body shot.
Muromets with a poor takedown
and Ivanov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Muromets shoots and misses
letting Ivanov counter with a right hand.
Cosmos Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ILja Muromets.
Ivanov loads up on a big right hand but Muromets slips the punch.
Muromets fails with the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ivanov is taking a breather. Muromets says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Muromets is refusing to be controlled, as Ivanov sits in half guard.
Ivanov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Muromets desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Muromets moves into full guard.
Ivanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muromets swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ivanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Muromets is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muromets wants to sweep but no luck.
Ivanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Muromets is retaining full guard.
Muromets looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muromets keeping moving, preventing Ivanov from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muromets wants to sweep here but Ivanov controlling him for the moment.
Ivanov stays in close to Muromets's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ivanov wants to control from the top but Muromets keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cosmos Ivanov.
Muromets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muromets tries for a takedown but Ivanov circles away easily
and Ivanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ivanov misses with a wild combination.
Muromets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ivanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muromets pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muromets doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Muromets fails with the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Muromets won't be happy with that.
Muromets is trying to improve his position.
Muromets is trying to control Ivanov's posture but Ivanov avoids it.
Ivanov controls the position from side control.
Muromets is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov wants to control but Muromets is keeping him busy.
Ivanov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ivanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muromets keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Ivanov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cosmos Ivanov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ivanov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Muromets in his tracks.
Muromets with a poor takedown
and Ivanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Muromets takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Muromets with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Ivanov counter with a right hand.
Ivanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muromets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ivanov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cosmos Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ILja Muromets.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ivanov throws an elbow but misses.
A right hand to the body from Ivanov.
A short right from Ivanov on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov lands a shoulder strike.
Ivanov digs a right hand underneath Muromets's ribcage. Muromets let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Muromets is breathing heavily.
Muromets tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ivanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ivanov pushes Muromets back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivanov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ivanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ivanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Ivanov.
Muromets being controlled against the cage.
Ivanov presses Muromets against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ivanov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Muromets is rocked!
Ivanov digs a right hand underneath Muromets's ribcage. Muromets let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Muromets is still on wobbly legs! Can Ivanov finish him?
Ivanov is working Muromets over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivanov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ivanov unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Muromets! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ivanov is unloading with more strikes now! Muromets drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cosmos Ivanov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Peippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Punahilkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peippo comes into the arena with Public Enemy - Terminator X to the Edge of Panic blaring out of the sound system. Punahilkka has chosen Mäihä Show feat. Punahilkka as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Peippo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Punahilkka!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peippo misses with an uppercut
and Punahilkka counters with a straight right hand.
Peippo throws a poor cross that misses
and Punahilkka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peippo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Punahilkka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Punahilkka.
Punahilkka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Peippo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Peippo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peippo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Punahilkka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Peippo gets the takedown into side control.
Peippo throws a strike aimed at the side of Punahilkka's head but Punahilkka avoids it well.
Peippo trying to control the position but Punahilkka is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punahilkka manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punahilkka wants to improve his position but Peippo is controlling well.
Punahilkka moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Punahilkka is pulling down on Peippo's head. It's preventing any offense from Peippo, at least for the moment.
Peippo throws a big right hand that misses.
Peippo pushing down on Punahilkka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Peippo tries to pass to full mount but Punahilkka defends it.
Punahilkka wants to improve his position but Peippo is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peippo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Punahilkka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Punahilkka tries to roll over but Peippo keeps him under control.
Peippo is looking to take a break and control but Punahilkka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peippo misses with a head shot. Punahilkka uses the momentum to regain guard.
Peippo won't allow Punahilkka to sweep him here.
Punahilkka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peippo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Punahilkka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peippo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Punahilkka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Peippo throws a big right hand that misses.
Punahilkka lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Peippo!
Peippo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Punahilkka controlling from mount.
Peippo tries to lock up and control but Punahilkka gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Punahilkka unloading with bombs!
Punahilkka scoring with strikes but Peippo is staying in there.
Punahilkka scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Peippo tries to reverse the position but Punahilkka maintains control.
Punahilkka landing strikes from the mount and Peippo is in trouble!
Punahilkka tries to control but Peippo wriggling away.
Peippo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Punahilkka landing strikes, looking to finish!
Punahilkka controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Punahilkka 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.
Punahilkka throws a shot to the body.
A left lands for Punahilkka.
Peippo thows a leg kick but Punahilkka checks it
and Punahilkka counters with a stiff right hand.
Peippo misses with a right hand
and Punahilkka counters with a nice uppercut.
Kari Peippo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peippo throws a leg kick but Punahilkka checks it.
Peippo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Peippo trying to control but Punahilkka is working from the bottom.
Punahilkka is pulling down on Peippo's head. It's preventing any offense from Peippo, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peippo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Punahilkka has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Peippo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Peippo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punahilkka.
Peippo stuns Punahilkka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Peippo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peippo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peippo lands a nice looking body shot.
Punahilkka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peippo throws a right hand that misses
and Punahilkka counters with a good low kick that Peippo was not able to check.
Good work by Peippo as he checks the leg kick.
Punahilkka looks to land a combination. Peippo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Peippo swings widly with a right hand
and Punahilkka counters with a low kick, right behind Peippo 's knee.
Punahilkka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Punahilkka avoids the body shot from Peippo.
Peippo swings widly with a right hand
and Punahilkka counters with a three punch combo that has Peippo backing up. Peippo nods at Punahilkka to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punahilkka throws a right hand that misses
and Peippo counters with a left to the body.
Peippo misses with a hook to the body
and Punahilkka counters with a nice uppercut.
Peippo throws an overhand right that lands on Punahilkka's shoulder, as Punahilkka tries to avoid the shot.
Peippo throws a sloppy body shot
and Punahilkka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Peippo throws a leg kick
and Punahilkka counters by clinching up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Peippo working hard to break the clinch.
Punahilkka scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Punahilkka.
Peippo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Punahilkka is keeping busy.
Punahilkka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Punahilkka gets through Peippo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Punahilkka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Punahilkka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Punahilkka.
A short right from Punahilkka.
Punahilkka blocks an uppercut.
Punahilkka scores with a shot to the side of Peippo's head.
Punahilkka pushes Peippo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Punahilkka lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Punahilkka.
Punahilkka lands with a short shot to the head.
Punahilkka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Punahilkka lands with a light punch inside.
Peippo working hard to break the clinch.
Punahilkka prevents a body shot from Peippo.
Punahilkka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Punahilkka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Punahilkka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peippo takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punahilkka lands an uppercut.
Punahilkka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Peippo has a couple of punches blocked by Punahilkka.
Punahilkka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peippos head.
A short right from Punahilkka.
Peippo takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Punahilkka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Peippo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peippo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Punahilkka can pounce on him.
A low kick from Peippo is predictable there
and Punahilkka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peippo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peippo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Punahilkka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Peippo wants to break free but Punahilkka has control.
Nice body punch from Punahilkka.
Punahilkka lands an elbow that stopped Peippo in his tracks for a moment.
Punahilkka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peippo trying to stall but Punahilkka improves his position.
Peippo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Punahilkka lands an elbow just above Peippo 's eye.
Peippo throws a head punch that misses.
Punahilkka is leaning against Peippo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peippo throws an elbow that misses.
Punahilkka pushes Peippo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punahilkka lands an elbow inside.
Punahilkka lands a hook that snaps the head of Peippo backwards.
Punahilkka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Punahilkka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peippo backwards.
A short right from Punahilkka.
Peippo looking to throw knees to the head but Punahilkka is blocking nicely.
The referee calls for Punahilkka to work.
Punahilkka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peippo backwards.
Peippo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peippo tries a body shot but Punahilkka blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Punahilkka.
Punahilkka gets through Peippo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peippo tries to circle away but Punahilkka has him pinned against the cage.
Punahilkka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Punahilkka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Peippo wants to get back to striking at distance but Punahilkka won't allow it.
Peippo tries to circle away but Punahilkka has him pinned against the cage.
Punahilkka displaying some good clinch control by pressing Peippo up against the cage.
Punahilkka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good body shot from Punahilkka.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peippo takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punahilkka lands an elbow inside.
Punahilkka leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from Punahilkka.
Punahilkka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peippo backwards.
Peippo pushes off an throws an elbow but Punahilkka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Punahilkka lands with a left to the head.
Punahilkka stalling against the cage.
Peippo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peippo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Punahilkka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Peippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Punahilkka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Punahilkka.
Peippo tries a body shot but Punahilkka blocks it.
Punahilkka lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Punahilkka.
Punahilkka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Punahilkka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Peippo takes an elbow to the temple.
Punahilkka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peippos head.
Punahilkka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Punahilkka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punahilkka with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Peippo tries to break the clinch but Punahilkka is controlling the position.
Peippo throws a punch but it's blocked by Punahilkka.
Peippo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Punahilkka has him pressed against the cage.
Punahilkka landing knees to the head.
Punahilkka wants to stall.
Punahilkka scores with a shot to the side of Peippo's head.
Punahilkka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Punahilkka lands with a short shot to the head.
Punahilkka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peippo wants to get back to striking at distance but Punahilkka won't allow it.
Peippo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Punahilkka blocks it with crossed arms.
Peippo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Peippo fails to land.
Punahilkka landing knees to the body.
Punahilkka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Peippo pushes off an throws an elbow but Punahilkka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peippo is trying to break the clinch but Punahilkka is controlling him.
Peippo misses with a body punch.
Pekka Punahilkka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peippo breaks from the clinch.
Peippo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peippo trying to control the action but Punahilkka is working from the bottom.
Kari Peippo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peippo wants to free his trapped foot but Punahilkka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Peippo looks to land a strike but Punahilkka avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Punahilkka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peippo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Punahilkka pulls Peippo in close to his closed guard and prevents Peippo from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pekka Punahilkka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Punahilkka 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekka Punahilkka!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osvald Kikkas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Beast has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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277 lbs
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260 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osvald Kikkas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Beast!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kikkas misses with a takedown attempt
and Beast counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Osvald Kikkas has been cut.
Kikkas has his takedown stuffed
and Beast counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oooooh!!! Beast has knocked Kikkas down with a huge combo! Beast steps away and waves a wobbly Kikkas back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kikkas is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Kikkas crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mr Beast!
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