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SFF 87: Sorsa vs. Jeremy PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mumin Mamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juuso Jaakkosela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mumin Mamma could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juuso Jaakkosela's 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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mumin Mamma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juuso Jaakkosela!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamma connects with a body shot.
Jaakkosela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mamma throws a jab when Jaakkosela was well out of range.
Jaakkosela scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jaakkosela rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamma moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jaakkosela misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Jaakkosela.
Mamma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaakkosela.
Jaakkosela misses with a hook to the body
enabling Mamma to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Juuso Jaakkosela has been cut.
Mamma throws a hook to the side of Jaakkosela's head but Jaakkosela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mamma stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaakkosela tries to bum rush Mamma with a series of wild strikes but Mamma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mamma throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaakkosela counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mamma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaakkosela counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mamma thinking.
Jaakkosela takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaakkosela walks into a stiff left hand from Mamma.
Jaakkosela throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mamma looks to land a combination but Jaakkosela avoids it well.
Mamma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jaakkosela is rocked!
Mamma connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Jaakkosela covering up! Mamma comes in with a big uppercut and Jaakkosela goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mumin Mamma!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braydon Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edson Arantes Do Nascimento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Key comes to the cage accompanied by Highway to Hell - AC/DC. Braydon Key has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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212 lbs
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Braydon Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Edson Arantes Do Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Key swings widly with a right hand
and Do Nascimento counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Do Nascimento wants to break free but Key has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Key.
Key working aggressively here.
Do Nascimento blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Key has a couple of punches blocked by Do Nascimento.
Do Nascimento is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A left hand lands to the body for Key.
Do Nascimento digs a right hand into Key's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Key's gas tank.
Do Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Key.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Do Nascimento scores with a hook to the body.
Key lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Edson Arantes Do Nascimento has been cut.
A right handed body shot lands from Do Nascimento.
Key pushes Do Nascimento back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Do Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Key.
Do Nascimento throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keys head.
Do Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key throws a punch but it's blocked by Do Nascimento.
Key takes a shot to the head.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Key tries a body shot but Do Nascimento blocks it.
Key working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Nascimento tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Do Nascimento tries to throw a body punch but Key avoids it by throwing Do Nascimento back against the cage.
Do Nascimento working hard to break the clinch.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Do Nascimento misses with a hook from the clinch.
Do Nascimento lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Key.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do Nascimento.
Key working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Do Nascimento.
Key works on Do Nascimento's body with a couple of short punches.
Do Nascimento lands a nice uppercut.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Do Nascimento lands a shoulder strike.
Key pushes Do Nascimento back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key misses with some punches.
Key misses with a punch on the inside.
Do Nascimento working aggressively here.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Key misses with a body punch.
Do Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Do Nascimento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Do Nascimento scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Key misses with a hook
and Do Nascimento counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key takes the fight into the clinch.
Key misses with a punch on the inside.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Key lands a shot to the body.
Key lands an uppercut.
Key lands with a short shot to the head.
Do Nascimento misses with some punches.
Key gets through Do Nascimento's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Do Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Key cracks Do Nascimento with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Key.
Key misses with the head strike.
Do Nascimento tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Do Nascimento blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Key fails to land.
Key prevents Do Nascimento from breaking the clinch.
Do Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key lands a right hand.
Do Nascimento doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Key fails to land.
Do Nascimento misses with a punch on the inside.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Do Nascimento is trying to break free.
Key misses with the head strike.
Key blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Nascimento lands a nice shot to the body.
Do Nascimento lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Key misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Key fails to land.
Do Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
Do Nascimento pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Do Nascimento lands a shoulder strike.
Do Nascimento scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do Nascimento.
Do Nascimento working aggressively here.
Do Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Do Nascimento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Key throws a combination that misses
and Do Nascimento counters with a one-two to the body.
Key swings widly with a right hand
and Do Nascimento counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Key is breathing heavily.
Key closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Do Nascimento tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Key blocks an uppercut.
Do Nascimento lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Do Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Do Nascimento lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Do Nascimento fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Do Nascimento - that landed with a thud.
Do Nascimento working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Do Nascimento presses Key against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Key blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Do Nascimento lands a hook to the side of the head.
Do Nascimento softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Key.
Key tries to work over Do Nascimento's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Do Nascimento.
Key blocks an uppercut.
Do Nascimento lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Key blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Key scores with a nice short uppercut.
Do Nascimento working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do Nascimento.
Do Nascimento lands with a light punch inside.
Do Nascimento blocking some punches.
Do Nascimento lands a shot to the body.
Key swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Do Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Do Nascimento is trying to break the clinch but Key is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Key keeps control of Do Nascimento as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Do Nascimento lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Key tries to work over Do Nascimento's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Key misses with a punch on the inside.
Do Nascimento lands a nice shot to the body.
Do Nascimento digs a right hand into Key's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Key's gas tank.
Do Nascimento doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edson Arantes Do Nascimento's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Key dodges the punch combination from Do Nascimento.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Key on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Do Nascimento. Do Nascimento obviously looking to wear him down.
Key misses with a body punch
and Do Nascimento counters with a stiff right hand.
Do Nascimento scores with a hook to the body. Key takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Do Nascimento throws a right hand that Key ducks under and follows up with a left that Key also avoids with ease.
A jab from Do Nascimento misses.
Key moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Do Nascimento scores with a crisp jab that stopped Key in his tracks.
Key misses with a hook
and Do Nascimento cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Key throws a lazy uppercut
and Do Nascimento counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Key throws a left and a right that both miss
and Do Nascimento counters with a left and a right that stings Key.
Key misses with a body shot
and Do Nascimento connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Key throws a lazy uppercut
and Do Nascimento counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Key thinking.
Braydon Key seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Key lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Key misses with a lunging right hand
and Do Nascimento counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Key thinking.
Do Nascimento will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Key rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Do Nascimento counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Do Nascimento connects with a nice looking jab.
Do Nascimento throws a series of punches but Key avoids them all with ease.
Key throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Do Nascimento to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Do Nascimento counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Do Nascimento lands with a hook. Key tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Do Nascimento is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Key throws a poor cross that misses
and Do Nascimento counters with a good low kick that Key was not able to check.
Key checks a leg kick.
Key closes the distance and clinches.
Do Nascimento has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Key throws a punch but it's blocked by Do Nascimento.
Do Nascimento doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Do Nascimento lands an uppercut.
Do Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Key doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Do Nascimento misses with some punches.
Key works on Do Nascimento's body with a couple of short punches.
Do Nascimento blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Key swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Key blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do Nascimento.
Key blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Do Nascimento swings wildly with an uppercut but Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Nascimento pushes Key back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Do Nascimento working aggressively here.
Do Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Do Nascimento swings wildly with an uppercut but Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Do Nascimento.
Do Nascimento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Key misses with a lunging right hand
and Do Nascimento counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Key misses with a hook to the body
and Do Nascimento counters with a one-two to the body.
Key avoids a punch combination nicely.
Key throws a poor cross that misses
and Do Nascimento cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Key is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Key misses with a combination
and Do Nascimento counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Do Nascimento lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Key throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Do Nascimento cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Do Nascimento scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Key throws a combination that misses
and Do Nascimento counters with a series of strikes. Key will be more careful next time no doubt.
Key throws a leg kick that is checked
and Do Nascimento counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Do Nascimento connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Key momentarily.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Key throws a lazy uppercut
and Do Nascimento counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Nascimento lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Do Nascimento dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Key misses with a low kick.
Do Nascimento lands with a nice combination. Key backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edson Arantes Do Nascimento's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Key walks into a jab.
Key misses with a hook
and Do Nascimento counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Key falls off balance throwing a combination
and Do Nascimento counters with a three punch combo that has Key backing up. Key nods at Do Nascimento to acknowledge the strikes.
Key throws an off balance right hand
and Do Nascimento counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jab by Do Nascimento.
Key checks a low kick from Do Nascimento.
Key looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Do Nascimento connects with a right hand. Key shakes it off.
Key throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Do Nascimento's jab looks to have found its range, popping Key under the eye.
Key avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Nascimento dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Do Nascimento is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Key.
Do Nascimento stuffs the takedown attempt from Key. Key gets slowly back to his feet.
Key throws a combination that misses
and Do Nascimento counters with a leg kick.
Key dodges the punch combination from Do Nascimento.
Key takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Do Nascimento throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Do Nascimento lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Key misses with a body punch.
Do Nascimento lands a right hand.
Key swings wildly with an uppercut but Do Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid it.
Key digs a right hand underneath Do Nascimento's ribcage. Do Nascimento let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Key throws a punch but it's blocked by Do Nascimento.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Do Nascimento.
Key is leaning against Do Nascimento and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Key throws a punch but it's blocked by Do Nascimento.
Still in the clinch, Do Nascimento scores with a nice short uppercut.
Do Nascimento throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keys head.
Key pushes Do Nascimento back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Do Nascimento blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Key scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Key lands a body punch in the clinch.
Do Nascimento takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Do Nascimento blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Key misses with the head strike.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Key working aggressively here.
Key digs a right hand into Do Nascimento's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Do Nascimento's gas tank.
Do Nascimento pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key pushes Do Nascimento back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Do Nascimento misses with a body punch.
Key has a couple of punches blocked by Do Nascimento.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Key.
Do Nascimento lands with a short shot to the head.
Key misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Do Nascimento backwards.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Key prevents Do Nascimento from breaking the clinch.
Do Nascimento blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Key lands a body shot in the clinch.
Key throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Key stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Key.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Key swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Key works on Do Nascimento's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Key.
Nice body punch from Key.
Key is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Do Nascimento's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Key swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Key throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Do Nascimentos head.
Do Nascimento pushes Key back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Key misses with a punch on the inside.
Key throws a punch but it's blocked by Do Nascimento.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do Nascimento.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Braydon Key has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Nascimento swings wildly with an uppercut but Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edson Arantes Do Nascimento is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Do Nascimento lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Do Nascimento blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Key blocks an uppercut.
Key lands a left hand.
Do Nascimento lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Do Nascimento.
Key misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Key.
Nice body punch from Do Nascimento.
Key throws a head punch that misses.
Do Nascimento misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Key misses with a punch on the inside.
Key misses with a hook from the clinch.
Key has a couple of punches blocked by Do Nascimento.
Key misses with the head strike.
Do Nascimento blocking some punches.
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 Braydon Key.
I think Do Nascimento has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edson Arantes Do Nascimento!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Linic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster comes to the cage accompanied by Ruff Ryders Anthem-DMX. 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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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamie Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mario Linic!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Foster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Foster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Foster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Linic wants a takedown.
Linic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Foster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Foster stops a takedown attempt from Linic.
Jamie Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Linic.
Foster trying to control the position but instead, Linic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Foster into the cage.
Foster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Linic.
Linic blocks an uppercut.
Linic is trying to drag Foster to the mat but Foster just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Linic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Linic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Foster avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Foster prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Foster.
Foster can't break the clinch.
Foster is looking to break free of the clinch but Linic has double underhooks.
Foster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Linic moves out of range as Foster strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster throws an off balance right hand
and Linic counters with a one-two to the body.
Linic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Linic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jamie Foster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Linic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Foster darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Mario Linic has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linic wants to clinch.
Foster misses with a right hand
so Linic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Linic working some strikes from top position.
Linic throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Linic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Linic trying to control the position from guard on top but Foster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Linic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Linic throws a big right hand that misses.
Foster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Linic postures up in Foster's guard and throws a big left but Foster blocks it.
Linic is looking to work some ground and pound but Foster has wrist control.
Foster working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Linic has passed into half guard!
Linic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Linic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Foster defending well though.
Linic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Linic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Foster defends it well.
Foster keeping control of the position.
Linic thows a huge punch but Foster dodges it nicely.
Linic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Foster has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Foster defends it well.
Linic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Linic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Linic working Foster over with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Foster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Linic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Linic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Linic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Foster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Linic counters with a straight right hand.
Foster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Foster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Foster scores with a body shot.
Foster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Foster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Foster with a hook.
Jamie Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Linic misses with a hook
and Foster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Foster lands a nice hook to Linic's body. Linic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foster throws a hook but Linic blocks it.
Foster clobbers Linic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Linic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Linic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Linic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Linic is breathing heavily.
Foster moves into range and connects with a jab.
Linic is rocked!
Linic gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Foster gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Linic is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Foster!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Walls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Mourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walls comes to the cage accompanied by Last Resort - Papa Roach. 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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22
283 lbs
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300 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brandon Walls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Mourke!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mourke swinging wildly here.
Mourke tries to clinch up.
Walls misses with a looping left.
Mourke throws a leg kick that misses.
Mourke displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Walls feints and then cracks Mourke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mourke down.
Walls rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so Mourke counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Walls holds on and takes a little breather.
Walls looking to control.
Walls pulls Mourke in close to his closed guard and prevents Mourke from doing any damage or advancing position.
Walls is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon Walls has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Walls thows a leg kick but Mourke checks it
and Mourke counters by moving into the clinch.
Walls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walls throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mourkes head.
A head punch on the inside from Walls fails to land.
Walls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mourke is working for takedown but Walls is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mourke drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walls pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mourke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Walls misses with a right hand
and Mourke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mourke blocks a leg kick.
Mourke misses with a head kick.
Walls throws a poor cross that misses
and Mourke counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Walls's guard now.
Walls trying to keep a closed guard but Mourke is proving a slippery customer.
Walls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mourke is looking to advance position but Walls has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Walls looking to finish Mourke with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mourke!
Walls loads up with a big shot that hurts Mourke! He's pulled Walls in close but Walls has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Mourke survive? More strikes from Walls and Mourke is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brandon Walls!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Om Nom Nom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Blachovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blachovich has chosen Metallica - Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Om Nom Nom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Blachovich!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blachovich misses with a takedown attempt
and Nom Nom counters with a leg kick.
Blachovich has his takedown stuffed
and Nom Nom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blachovich with a poor takedown
and Nom Nom counters with a head kick. That will keep Blachovich thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Om Nom Nom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Blachovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blachovich with a poor takedown
and Nom Nom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blachovich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nom Nom counters with a stiff right hand.
Nom Nom lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachovich takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blachovich shoots and misses
enabling Nom Nom to counter with a crisp jab.
Blachovich throws a lazy head kick
and Nom Nom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nom Nom misses with a left hand
and Blachovich counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nom Nom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nom Nom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nom Nom connects with a leg kick. Blachovich looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blachovich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nom Nom counters with a leg kick.
Nom Nom scores with a nice right hand.
Blachovich has his takedown stuffed
and Nom Nom counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Om Nom Nom dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blachovich throws an off balance right hand
enabling Nom Nom to counter with a crisp jab.
Blachovich tries for a takedown but Nom Nom circles away easily
and Nom Nom counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nom Nom stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blachovich has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Nom Nom escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Nom Nom!
Nom Nom trying to control the position but Blachovich is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nom Nom takes a little break here. Blachovich wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Nom Nom working away.
Nom Nom in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Blachovich being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nom Nom working away.
Blachovich tries to buck Nom Nom off but Nom Nom is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Blachovich wants to control but Nom Nom postures up.
Blachovich taking a bit of punishment here - Nom Nom scoring with strikes.
Blachovich takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nom Nom in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Nom Nom scoring with punches from side control.
Nom Nom wants to control but Blachovich is keeping him busy.
Blachovich defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Om Nom Nom dominated that second round.
That's time! Nom Nom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Blachovich shoots and misses
and Blachovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nom Nom decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blachovich tries to get to full guard but Nom Nom has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nom Nom is looking to take a break and control but Blachovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nom Nom is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blachovich doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nom Nom.
Blachovich is looking to improve his 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.
Blachovich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nom Nom.
Blachovich regains full guard. Nicely done.
Blachovich keeping full guard, as Nom Nom tries to pass.
Blachovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Blachovich keeping moving, preventing Nom Nom from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nom Nom trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blachovich manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Blachovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nom Nom is keeping the position for now.
Blachovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Nom Nom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John Blachovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nom Nom has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Om Nom Nom has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Blachovich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nom Nom counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Om Nom Nom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nom Nom 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Om Nom Nom!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hektor Bombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bombard comes to the cage accompanied by Bonaparte - Boycott Everything . Hektor Bombard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
195 lbs
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23
190 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hektor Bombard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Ross!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombard closes the distance and clinches.
Bombard throws a head punch that misses.
Bombard misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Bombard on the inside.
Bombard misses with the head strike.
Bombard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bombard lands with a light punch inside.
Bombard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ross has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bombard.
Bombard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Ross is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bombard.
Ross is still on wobbly legs! Can Bombard finish him?
Bombard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bombard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
Bombard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Bombard has a couple of punches blocked by Ross.
Bombard has a couple of punches blocked by Ross.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ross blocks a body shot from Bombard.
Bombard works on Ross's body with a couple of short punches.
Bombard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bombard presses Ross against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ross takes a shot to the head.
Bombard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ross's elbow.
Ross takes a shot to the head.
Bombard prevents Ross from breaking the clinch.
Bombard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Bombard.
Ross goes for a takedown attempt but Bombard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ross misses the body punch
and Bombard counters with a big right hand! Oh Ross is in trouble here! Bombard follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hektor Bombard!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ho Sung Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by Mama said knock you out. Pak has chosen Stronger with each beat I will defeat you as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
156 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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22
149 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ho Sung Pak!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pak moves out of range of the body kick from Couture.
Couture fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pak throws a lazy uppercut
and Pak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pak swings away with a body shot that misses
and Couture counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pak lands a glancing blow to the side of Couture's head.
Pak misses with a shot to the body
and Couture counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pak rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Couture counters with a solid body kick.
Pak lands with a cross.
Donk. Pak catches Couture right on the button with a cross.
A left lands for Couture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pak swings widly with a right hand
and Couture counters with a nice body shot.
Pak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Couture.
Ho Sung Pak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture lands a nice looking body shot.
Couture walks into a jab.
Couture is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Couture moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pak. Couture does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Pak misses
letting Couture counter with a right hand.
Couture lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pak swings away with a body shot that misses
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pak misses with a hook
and Couture counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pak's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pak throws an off balance right hand
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Pak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Couture's hands.
Ho Sung Pak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pak throws a sloppy body shot
and Couture counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pak is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pak misses with a hook to the body
and Couture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture scores with a push kick.
Pak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Couture cracks Pak with a good jab.
Couture feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pak's calf.
Pak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pak is rocked!
Couture dances in with a quick combination. Pak is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Couture snaps Pak's head back. Pak stumbles backwards against the cage. Couture steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Pak's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Pak just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brandon Couture!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diesel Kone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCall comes to the cage accompanied by Biffy Clyro - Living Is A Problem Because Everything Dies. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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World class 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
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommy McCall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diesel Kone!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCall throws a leg kick
enabling Kone to counter with a crisp jab.
McCall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McCall misses with a leg kick
and Kone counters with an inside leg kick.
McCall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kone.
McCall throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McCall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kone counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall misses with a hook
and Kone counters with a low kick, right behind McCall 's knee.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCall.
McCall looks to land a right hand but Kone moved out of range.
Kone checks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by McCall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McCall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kone on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCall throws a leg kick
and Kone counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for McCall!
McCall can't escape the position.
Kone in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kone punching from mount but McCall doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kone misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCall is squirming around, avoiding Kone's attempts to control the action.
McCall wants to hold on but Kone pushes him away.
Kone tries to control but McCall wriggling away.
Kone throwing strikes here but McCall is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
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.
Kone thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kone unloads with some shots from mount but McCall bucks and avoids them well.
Kone throws a sloppy strike and McCall uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and McCall has ended up in Kone's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Kone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A low kick from Kone is predictable there
and McCall counters with a slapping leg kick.
McCall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCall.
McCall throws a lazy uppercut
and Kone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCall is looking to score with low kicks.
Kone takes one to the side of the head.
McCall throws a leg kick
and Kone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kone 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.
McCall scoring well with a low kick there.
Kone misses with a takedown attempt
and McCall counters with a nice body kick.
McCall does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCall to score with a decent uppercut.
McCall misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McCall, as that shot connected.
McCall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tommy McCall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McCall avoids it really well and circles away.
Kone throws a looping overhand right but McCall ducks down to avoid it.
McCall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kone checks a leg kick.
Kone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kone throws a poor cross that misses
and McCall counters with a left to the body.
Tommy McCall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCall throws a leg kick
and Kone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCall staying out of range there.
McCall thows a leg kick but Kone checks it
and Kone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCall throws a quick inside leg kick.
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.
McCall connects with a high kick.
McCall tries a head kick but it misses.
McCall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kone finds it's way round the side to connect with McCall's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kone.
McCall scores with a hook.
Kone dives in and grabs McCall's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCall pushes down on Kone's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy McCall dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kone blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick from Kone misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McCall lands with a cross.
McCall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McCall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall wants to land a leg kick but Kone is out of range.
Kone 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall thows a leg kick but Kone checks it
and Kone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McCall throws a leg kick but Kone checks it.
Kone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McCall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McCall misses with a straight right.
Kone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McCall misses with a right hand
and Kone counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kone looking to pass the guard.
McCall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McCall is trying to control the position but Kone postures up.
Kone is looking to stand up but McCall won't let him.
Kone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McCall keeping full guard, as Kone tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kone trying to control but McCall is working from the bottom.
Kone throws and elbow that misses. McCall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kone's guard. Nice move by McCall!
McCall thows a big elbow that misses.
Kone is trying to control the position but McCall postures up.
McCall is looking to stand up but Kone won't let him.
McCall keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kone's head.
McCall postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Kone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kone keeping moving, preventing McCall from controlling successfully.
Kone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McCall manages to get himself to full guard.
McCall controls Kone momentarily but Kone frees himself.
McCall keeping full guard, as Kone tries to pass.
McCall keeping moving, preventing Kone from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Diesel Kone just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kone lands a head shot.
McCall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kone's sensitive parts.
McCall cracks the inside of Kone's front leg.
Kone misses with an uppercut. McCall saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kone.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kone checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kone closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McCall tries to get to full guard but Kone has control of the leg.
McCall with the active half guard here but Kone passes nicely into side control.
McCall prevents Kone from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kone decides to stand back up.
Kone throws a low kick but McCall avoids it.
McCall tried to score with a low kick but Kone checks it.
McCall scores with a decent looking hook.
McCall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kone is defended easily by McCall.
McCall connects with a leg kick. Kone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice defenses there by McCall.
McCall throws a leg kick
letting Kone counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kone throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McCall throws a shot from downtown. Kone moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from McCall misses
and Kone counters with a straight right hand.
McCall misses with a leg kick
enabling Kone to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from McCall misses
and Kone counters with a big head kick but McCall shrugs it off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Kone dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
McCall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McCall. McCall obviously looking to wear him down.
No joy there for Kone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from McCall.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall thows a leg kick but Kone checks it
and Kone counters with a nice leg kick.
McCall throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCall with a hook.
A low kick from McCall is predictable there
and Kone counters with a good low kick that McCall was not able to check.
McCall throws a leg kick
and Kone counters with a three punch combo that has McCall backing up. McCall nods at Kone to acknowledge the strikes.
McCall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kone throws a series of punches but McCall avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McCall throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCall throws a lazy uppercut
and Kone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McCall throws a leg kick
and Kone counters with a thumping low kick.
McCall throws a shot from downtown. Kone moves away and avoids it.
Kone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McCall tried to score with a low kick but Kone checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kone misses with a hook
and McCall counters with a good, hard body kick but Kone shrugs it off.
Kone misses with a jab to the body
and McCall counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCall scores with a jab.
Kone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McCall is fending him off so far but Kone persists. Nope, McCall circles away and we're back to standing.
Tommy McCall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by McCall.
Kone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A slow jab from McCall misses its intended target.
Kone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McCall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kone was well out of range. Poor timing from McCall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy McCall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:48
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 48:47
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diesel Kone!
Diesel Kone is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sly Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olav Klint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olav Klint is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 lbs
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138 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sly Randolph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olav Klint!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klint misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Randolph counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Randolph tries to land a front kick but Klint steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Klint misses with a hook
and Randolph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Randolph.
Klint throws a right hand that misses
and Randolph counters with a nice low kick that buckles Klint's knee momentarily.
Klint wants to clinch but Randolph slips to the side
and Randolph counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Klint throws a right hand that misses
and Randolph counters with a nice low kick that buckles Klint's knee momentarily.
Klint looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Randolph fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Klint misses
and Randolph counters with a body kick that stops Klint in his tracks momentarily.
Randolph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Klint crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Randolph - the referee stops the clock and Klint gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Randolph. Klint manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Randolph.
Klint misses with an uppercut
and Randolph counters with a good, hard body kick but Klint shrugs it off.
Klint throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Randolph stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Klint misses with a body punch
and Randolph counters with a nice low kick that buckles Klint's knee momentarily.
Randolph ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klint moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klint misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Randolph misses with a series of wild punches.
Klint is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klint on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Klint misses with a takedown attempt
and Randolph makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Randolph keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klint misses with a left hand
and Randolph counters with an inside leg kick.
Randolph thumps Klint with a low kick.
Randolph misses with a body shot
and Klint counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body kick there by Randolph.
Klint misses the body punch
and Randolph counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Klint avoids the head kick by Randolph.
Klint rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Randolph counters with a slapping leg kick.
Klint swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Randolph counters with a good low kick that Klint was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klint closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Randolph throws a right hand that misses
and Klint counters with a straight right hand.
Klint misses with a shot to the body
and Randolph counters with a good low kick that Klint was not able to check.
Klint throws a combination that misses
and Randolph finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Randolph gets caught flat footed, as Klint shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klint throws and elbow that misses. Randolph uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Klint's guard. Nice move by Randolph!
Randolph trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sly Randolph dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Klint misses with a hook to the body
and Randolph counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Klint is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Klint throws a lazy uppercut
and Randolph counters with a nice low kick that buckles Klint's knee momentarily.
Randolph swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Randolph paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Randolph misses with a kick to the body.
Klint with a nice cross.
Klint throws an off balance right hand
and Randolph counters with a thumping low kick.
Klint swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph throws a lazy uppercut
and Klint counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Klint.
Randolph lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Klint!
Randolph looking to control but Klint is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Klint is looking to get to half guard.
Randolph jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Klint is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Klint and Randolph has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Check out the look on Randolph's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klint is trying to control Randolph's posture but Randolph avoids it.
Randolph misses with the ground and pound.
Randolph advances to mount.
Klint tries to hold on but Randolph postures up.
Klint suckers Randolph into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Klint is now in Randolph's guard!
Randolph working for a triangle but Klint defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randolph is trying to control the position but Klint postures up.
Randolph keeping moving, preventing Klint from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klint's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Klint working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klint looking to sit in guard and control but Randolph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Randolph tries to free his leg and advance position but Klint is retaining full guard.
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.
Randolph trying to control but Klint is working from the bottom.
Randolph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Klint keeping moving, preventing Randolph from controlling successfully.
Randolph throws and elbow that misses. Klint uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Randolph's guard. Nice move by Klint!
Klint trying to control the position from guard on top but Randolph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sly Randolph will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Klint misses with an uppercut
and Randolph counters with a good, hard body kick but Klint shrugs it off.
Klint scores a takedown into full mount!
Klint tries to control but Randolph wriggling away.
Klint lands a heavy elbow.
Klint lands with some strikes.
Klint is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Randolph is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Klint can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Randolph is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klint wants to control but Randolph has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Randolph is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Klint's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Klint's back!
Randolph connects with a big shot to the side of Klint's head.
Klint finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Randolph throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Klint is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph throws a wild left hand from mount and Klint manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Randolph moves nicely into side control.
Klint is looking to reverse the position.
The ground and pound from Randolph seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Randolph taking a break here but Klint is having none of it and regains half guard.
Randolph throws a strike but Klint avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Olav Klint has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randolph is looking to advance position but Klint has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Klint punching from mount but Randolph doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sly Randolph is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Klint punishing his opponent with strikes.
Randolph tries to hold on but Klint postures up.
Olav Klint has got the better of the ground game so far.
Randolph bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Randolph 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.
Klint is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randolph trying to control but Klint is working from the bottom.
Klint looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randolph is one step ahead there.
Randolph engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Randolph's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olav Klint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Randolph 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sly Randolph!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Repe Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy has chosen Motörhead - Killed By Death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Repe Sorsa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeremy tries to clinch but Sorsa moves out of range.
Jeremy throws an off balance right hand
and Sorsa counters with a good, hard body kick but Jeremy shrugs it off.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Sorsa throws a right hand that misses
and Jeremy counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeremy throws a lazy uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a nice body shot.
Sorsa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorsa lands a jab to the head.
Jeremy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sorsa. Sorsa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sorsa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jeremy throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sorsa counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jeremy momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorsa tries a low kick but Jeremy avoids it.
Sorsa throws a leg kick which misses Jeremy's front leg but catches the back leg as Jeremy tries to avoid it.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a left to the body.
Jeremy looks gassed!
Sorsa shoots in but Jeremy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jeremy swings widly with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice body shot.
Sorsa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sorsa. That one must have hurt.
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!
Sorsa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeremy swings widly with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Jeremy does it's job there.
Jeremy misses with an uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a straight right hand.
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a thumping low kick.
Sorsa throws a shot from downtown. Jeremy moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jeremy throws an off balance right hand
and Sorsa counters with a big head kick but Jeremy shrugs it off.
Repe Sorsa is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sorsa.
Ron Jeremy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jeremy throws a lazy uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeremy misses with a lunging right hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice body shot.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a leg kick.
Sorsa is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sorsa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sorsa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jeremy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sorsa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jeremy can do to turn this around?
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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.
Sorsa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jeremy is breathing heavily.
Sorsa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jeremy did well to prevent Sorsa getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sorsa working the head and body with strikes.
Sorsa is trying to control. Jeremy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa dominated that second round.
That's time! Sorsa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jeremy throws a lazy uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jeremy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jeremy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sorsa.
Sorsa looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeremy is just out of range.
Jeremy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jeremy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy misses with an uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice shot lands for Sorsa.
Jeremy throws a right hand that misses
and Jeremy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy tries to clinch there but Sorsa circles away.
Sorsa wants to slow Jeremy down by chopping away at his legs.
Jeremy slips a jab from Sorsa.
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jeremy won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jeremy is avoiding damage well.
Jeremy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sorsa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sorsa with the ground and pound but Jeremy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jeremy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sorsa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sorsa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sorsa wants to control from the top but Jeremy keeps moving.
Sorsa wants to pass the guard but Jeremy is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sorsa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jeremy is pulling down on Sorsa's head to control his posture.
Sorsa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sorsa trying to control but Jeremy is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeremy keeping full guard, as Sorsa tries to pass.
Sorsa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jeremy misses with an uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sorsa shoots in looking for a takedown but Jeremy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sorsa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jeremy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice body kick.
Sorsa throws a sloppy head kick and Jeremy moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorsa throws a sloppy head kick
and Jeremy counters with a stiff right hand.
Sorsa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sorsa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeremy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sorsa counters with a big head kick but Jeremy shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy misses with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sorsa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sorsa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jeremy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a good low kick that Jeremy was not able to check.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sorsa.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sorsa cracks a nice hook into Jeremy's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa had his way with Ron Jeremy in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jeremy swings widly with a right hand
and Sorsa counters with a nice body kick.
Jeremy misses with a left hand
and Sorsa counters with a takedown into side control.
Jeremy prevents Sorsa from improving position.
Sorsa misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sorsa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jeremy has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy dodges the ground and pound from Sorsa.
Sorsa throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sorsa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sorsa misses with the ground and pound.
Jeremy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sorsa lands a nice forearm strike.
Jeremy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sorsa tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ron Jeremy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy tries to buck Sorsa off but Sorsa is having none of it.
Sorsa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sorsa tries for a kimura but Jeremy is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sorsa working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jeremy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sorsa wants to control for a moment but Jeremy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Repe Sorsa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jeremy defending well though.
Sorsa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Repe Sorsa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sorsa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:43
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:43
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Repe Sorsa!
Repe Sorsa retains his super heavyweight title!
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