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NFC 104 Kullero vs Siloposki 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Head comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Gates of Love kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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215 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Richard Head!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Head counters by clinching up.
Head tries to pull guard but Tyler won't allow it.
Head tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Head or not.
The referee calls for Tyler to work.
Tyler cracks Head with a nice body shot.
Head throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Head fails to land.
Tyler effectively controlling the action here.
Head jumps guard and drags Tyler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tyler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tyler advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Randy Tyler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Tyler throws a right hand that misses
and Head holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tyler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Head looking for a takedown.
Randy Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
Head looking for a takedown.
Head is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tyler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Head tries to land a knee to the head but Tyler blocks with his arms.
Tyler gets underhooks to prevent Head's takedown attempt.
Tyler lands a body shot.
Tyler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyler cracks Head with a good jab.
Tyler throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Head looks gassed!
Head closes the distance and clinches up with Tyler, looking for a takedown. Head pushes Tyler against the cage but Tyler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tyler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tyler lands with a nice combination. Head backs away looking to recover.
Head has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyler finds it's way round the side to connect with Head's head.
Nice shot lands for Tyler.
Tyler misses with a looping left.
Head avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyler throws a hook but Head avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyler misses the target.
Horrible takedown by Head or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyler which made him look bad.
Randy Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Head has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyler finds it's way round the side to connect with Head's head.
Head dives in and grabs Tyler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes down on Head's head and hops out.
Tyler throws a combination that misses
and Head counters with a right hand to the body.
Tyler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler thuds his right hand into Head's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Head has time to react.
Nice uppercut there from Tyler.
Head drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Head avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Tyler.
A combination from Tyler does no damage.
Tyler throws a right hand that misses
enabling Head to counter with a crisp jab.
Tyler misses the jab.
Head slips under a jab.
Tyler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Head counters by moving into the clinch.
Head misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Tyler - that landed with a thud.
Tyler slows down the pace here.
Head changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tyler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Head.
Tyler scores with a sloppy right hand. Head should have avoided that one.
Tyler lands a jab.
Tyler cracks Head with a good jab.
Randy Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Head under the eye.
Head takes a jab right on the kisser.
Donk. Tyler catches Head right on the button with a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Head gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyler.
A big right from Tyler misses.
Nice uppercut there from Tyler.
Head fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Tyler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Head throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
Tyler misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Head.
Head bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Head keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyler keeps the fight on the outside.
Head moves forwards but Tyler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tyler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tyler misses with a right hand
and Head counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Head.
Head stops Tyler from standing up.
Tyler pushes Head off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheers as Tyler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Head doesn't seem phased though.
Tyler misses the shot to the body.
Head tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Head shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyler pinned against the cage. Tyler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Head is breathing heavily.
Tyler throws a hook to the side of Head's head but Head sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Head walks into a jab.
Head has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tyler misses with a looping left.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Head.
Tyler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Head in his tracks.
Head drops his hands momentarily and Tyler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tyler lands with a good body shot.
Randy Tyler is winning the standup battle so far.
Head tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyler lands with a cross.
Tyler misses with a looping right.
Head throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tyler is out of range.
Tyler scores with a jab. Head acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tyler scores with a hook.
Head slips under a jab.
Tyler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tyler misses with a right hand
and Head counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tyler!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Head throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyler blocking the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tyler tries to buck Head off but he can't manage it.
Tyler bucks Head off and manages to get back to his feet!
Head looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Head moves out of range as Tyler strikes.
Tyler misses with an uppercut
and Head counters with a shoot takedown. Tyler fights it but they end up in guard.
Head stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tyler wants to stand but Head is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Head in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyler 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.
Head slips nicely into half guard.
Tyler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Head.
Tyler makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tyler tests Head's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyler lands with a hook. Head tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Head takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyler lands an overhand right.
Head throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tyler's waist but Tyler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Head off to one side.
Randy Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
Head ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a left hand
and Head counters by clinching up.
Tyler breaks the clinch.
Head staying out of range there.
Tyler lands an overhand right.
Head pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tyler swings widly with a right hand
and Head counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tyler!
Head throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Head has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyler is trying to stand.
Head with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Head looking to ground and pound but Tyler is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Head showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tyler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyler tests Head's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Head takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Head shoots in for a takedown but Tyler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyler looks to land a left hand but Head moved out of range nicely.
Tyler throws an overhand right that lands on Head's shoulder, as Head tries to avoid the shot.
Tyler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Tyler misses.
Tyler misses with a left hand
and Head counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Head throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tyler pushes Head off looking to stand but Head dives back in and keeps control.
Head is trying to control. Tyler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Head prevents Tyler from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tyler has one foot on Head's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Head misses with a takedown attempt - Tyler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tyler with a hook.
Tyler lands with a shot to the body.
Tyler cracks Head with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyler lands with a nice body punch.
Tyler misses with a right hand
and Head decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tyler's guard.
Tyler wants to stand up but Head is controlling him.
Head trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Head looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Tyler misses.
Head ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
Head throws a chopping leg kick but Tyler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A big left from Tyler misses.
Tyler throws a hook to the side of Head's head but Head sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Head takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Head shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyler pinned against the cage. Tyler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randy Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
Tyler misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a lunging right hand
and Head counters with a big head kick but Tyler shrugs it off.
Head shoots for a takedown but Tyler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tyler works over Head's head and body with a nice combination.
Tyler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyler cracks Head with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyler. That snapped Head's head back.
Tyler looks to throw the jab but Head is out of range.
Tyler lands an overhand right.
Tyler scores with a nice right hand.
Head tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyler swivels and escapes.
Tyler looks to land a combination. Head sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler connects with a single shot there.
Tyler lunges at Head with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Head's hand.
Tyler lands a slapping body shot.
Head defending well as Tyler loads up on a big left hand.
Tyler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A cross from Tyler lands.
Head tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyler.
Tyler lands the left hand.
Head slips a straight right by Tyler.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Head fails with the takedown
and Tyler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyler lunges at Head with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Head's hand.
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 Randy Tyler.
I think Tyler 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Tyler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roibos Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes to the cage accompanied by Rza - Fatal. Fredriksson has chosen The Wolverine Theme as his entrance music. Lyoto Liddell had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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191 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class MT
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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lyoto Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Roibos Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses
and Fredriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Liddell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fredriksson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell misses with a leg kick
and Liddell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fredriksson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fredriksson misses with a leg kick
and Liddell counters with a low kick, right behind Fredriksson 's knee.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liddell.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liddell.
Liddell throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fredriksson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liddell thinking.
Fredriksson connects with a body shot.
Liddell lands a big head kick that sends Fredriksson tumbling to the mat! Liddell takes a step backwards and waves Fredriksson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Roibos Fredriksson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liddell wants to clinch but Fredriksson slips to the side
and Fredriksson counters with a three punch combo that has Liddell backing up. Liddell nods at Fredriksson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a body punch
and Fredriksson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Fredriksson pushes him off.
Fredriksson swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Liddell throws a head kick but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Liddell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fredriksson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson throws a sloppy head kick and Liddell moves out of range easily.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fredriksson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fredriksson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Liddell enables Fredriksson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Liddell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fredriksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Liddell is retaining full guard.
Liddell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fredriksson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fredriksson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fredriksson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Liddell is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fredriksson, into his guard.
Liddell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Liddell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roibos Fredriksson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fredriksson misses with a low kick.
Liddell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fredriksson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fredriksson.
Liddell wants to control but Fredriksson passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fredriksson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Liddell is trying to maintain the position but Fredriksson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson is trying to work for a kimura but Liddell is defending well.
Fredriksson stops Liddell from getting back to his feet.
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.
Liddell wants to get back to full guard.
Fredriksson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fredriksson wants to take a breather but Liddell is having none of it.
Fredriksson wants to work for an arm triangle but Liddell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson is looking for a kimura but Liddell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fredriksson to get the leverage.
Liddell is trying is best to control the position here.
Fredriksson is looking for a kimura but Liddell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fredriksson to get the leverage.
Liddell is looking to escape.
Liddell wants to improve his position but Fredriksson is controlling well.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Liddell is trying to control but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lyoto Liddell has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Liddell feints and then cracks Fredriksson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fredriksson down.
Fredriksson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Liddell sprawls well. Liddell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fredriksson gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liddell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roibos Fredriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roibos Fredriksson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Liddell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Roibos Fredriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fredriksson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Liddell counters with a good low kick that Fredriksson was not able to check.
Lyoto Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fredriksson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Liddell. That did some damage!
Liddell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Liddell slips a jab and a cross from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Liddell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Liddell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fredriksson's sensitive parts.
Liddell connects with a solid leg kick.
Liddell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fredriksson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fredriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Liddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Fredriksson circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson blocks a head kick by Liddell.
Fredriksson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Liddell misses the shot to the body.
Fredriksson misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson throws a head kick but Liddell moves out of range.
Lyoto Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses
and Fredriksson counters with a two punch combo.
Liddell wants to clinch.
A low kick from Liddell is predictable there
and Fredriksson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Liddell's guard now.
Liddell can't keep his opponent in guard - Fredriksson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Liddell!
Fredriksson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Liddell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Liddell!
Liddell trying to control the position from guard on top but Fredriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Liddell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Liddell 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Liddell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demian Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mega Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson has chosen DMX - Megatron Gon' Give It To Ya as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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24
218 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
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217 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Demian Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mega Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Fredriksson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva misses with a left hand
and Fredriksson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fredriksson misses with a series of wild punches.
Fredriksson closes the distance and clinches.
Silva stalling in the clinch but Fredriksson improves position.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fredriksson effectively controlling the action here.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fredriksson avoids it.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Fredriksson blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fredriksson looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fredriksson takes a step back to recover.
Fredriksson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Fredriksson moves his leg out of the way.
Fredriksson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fredriksson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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.
Fredriksson landing shots from mount.
Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fredriksson dominating with strikes here.
Fredriksson scoring with strikes but Silva is staying in there.
Fredriksson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Silva is rocked!
Silva wants to hold on but Fredriksson pushes him away.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fredriksson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fredriksson softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Silva is out cold! Fredriksson jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mega Fredriksson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frekkas Poop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olli Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Prodigy - Poison. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
168 lbs
17 - 4 - 1 |
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30
170 lbs
20 - 7 - 1 |
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Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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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
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Frekkas Poop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Olli Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Poop closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jokinen circles away.
Poop misses with a body shot.
Poop feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Poop has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Poop throwing strikes but missing.
Poop trying to control the position from guard on top but Jokinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poop throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jokinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jokinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Poop stands up over Jokinen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jokinen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jokinen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Poop controls from within his opponent's guard.
Poop throws a strike but Jokinen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jokinen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Frekkas Poop has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Poop has a takedown stuffed.
Olli Jokinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Poop throws a lazy uppercut
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick.
Poop misses with a lunging right hand
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poop throws an off balance right hand
and Jokinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jokinen takes a swing at Poop's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Jokinen is predictable there
enabling Poop to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poop misses with a left hand
and Jokinen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Poop really felt that one!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jokinen misses with a leg kick.
Poop misses with a takedown attempt
and Jokinen counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frekkas Poop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poop throws an off balance right hand
and Jokinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Poop throws a poor cross that misses
and Jokinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Poop misses with a hook to the body
and Jokinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jokinen manages to avoid it.
Poop misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poop shoots and misses
and Jokinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Jokinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Poop moves out of range of the body kick from Jokinen.
Jokinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poop.
Poop misses with a hook to the body
and Jokinen counters with a series of strikes. Poop will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olli Jokinen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jokinen scores with a jab.
Poop feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jokinen wants to get back to his feet but Poop is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jokinen keeping full guard, as Poop tries to pass.
Poop won't allow Jokinen to sweep him here.
Jokinen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Poop wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Jokinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen controls Poop momentarily but Poop frees himself.
Jokinen is pulling down on Poop's head. It's preventing any offense from Poop, at least for the moment.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Olli Jokinen hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jokinen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jokinen wants it to stay on the feet.
Poop takes a swing at Jokinen's ribcage but misses.
Poop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two 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.
Poop keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Poop misses with a straight right.
Jokinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poop throws out the jab.
Jokinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jokinen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Poop swings widly with a right hand
and Jokinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jokinen. Poop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jokinen throws a right hand that misses
and Poop counters with a takedown into side control.
Jokinen is not content to let Poop control the position.
Jokinen wants to control but Poop postures up.
Poop is chipping away with strikes.
Poop misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is trying to improve his position.
Poop throws an elbow but Jokinen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Poop controlling the position from side mount.
Poop has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
An elbow from Poop crashes against the mat.
Poop landing a few strikes.
Poop throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Jokinen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Nice strikes from Poop there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frekkas Poop dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Poop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jokinen as he jumps to the side.
Poop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Poop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jokinen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jokinen looks to land a body kick but Poop moved away.
Poop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jokinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jokinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poop misses with a hook
and Jokinen counters with a head kick.
Jokinen misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poop shoots and misses
and Jokinen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frekkas Poop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jokinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Poop throws an off balance right hand
and Jokinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Poop takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Poop avoids the body shot from Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poop misses with a body punch
and Jokinen counters with a right hand to the body.
Poop takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Frekkas Poop has been cut.
Jokinen is looking to slow Poop down with leg kicks.
Poop has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jokinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Poop's head.
Poop lands a glancing blow to the side of Jokinen's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jokinen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poop misses with a body shot
and Jokinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Olli Jokinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jokinen, right into the meat.
Poop throws an off balance right hand
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Poop throws a lazy uppercut
and Jokinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Jokinen missing with a left hand there. Poop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Poop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jokinen counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poop avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Poop fails with the takedown.
A lazy body kick from Jokinen
and Poop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poop misses with a right hand
and Jokinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Poop's knee momentarily.
Jokinen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olli Jokinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jokinen 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olli Jokinen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simo Kuassimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Persson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goran Persson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Simo Kuassimo's chin.
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23
217 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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211 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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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, Simo Kuassimo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Goran Persson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Persson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Persson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuassimo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
It looks like Goran Persson has been cut.
Kuassimo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Persson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kuassimo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Persson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Persson.
Persson working aggressively here.
Persson working aggressively here.
Persson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuassimo.
Persson tries a body shot but Kuassimo blocks it.
Persson tries to work over Kuassimo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Persson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuassimo scores with a shot to the side of Persson's head.
Persson scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuassimo struggles to land a body shot inside as Persson controls his hands.
Kuassimo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Persson is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Persson.
Kuassimo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Persson dodges an elbow strike from Kuassimo.
Kuassimo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Persson.
Persson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Persson working aggressively here.
Persson is working Kuassimo over against the cage.
Persson takes a shot to the head.
Kuassimo tries to throw a body punch but Persson avoids it by throwing Kuassimo back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kuassimo.
Kuassimo trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kuassimo throws an elbow but misses.
Persson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Persson.
It looks like Simo Kuassimo has been cut.
Persson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Persson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuassimo backwards.
Persson stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuassimo lands a shot to the body.
Persson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kuassimo is breathing heavily.
Kuassimo misses with some punches.
Persson avoiding damage as Kuassimo throws knees to the body.
Persson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kuassimo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuassimo takes a shot to the head.
Persson lands a body shot.
A short left from Persson.
Persson lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Persson.
Persson scores with a shot to the side of Kuassimo's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Persson.
Persson is working Kuassimo over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Persson lands a nice uppercut.
Persson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuassimo.
Persson lands a body punch.
Persson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuassimo backwards.
Persson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Persson lands a left hand.
Kuassimo is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Persson.
Persson lands with a left to the head.
Oh Kuassimo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Persson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Persson dodges an elbow strike from Kuassimo.
Kuassimo seems to have got his legs back now.
Persson is working Kuassimo over against the cage.
Persson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Persson.
Persson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuassimo backwards.
Persson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuassimo backwards.
Persson throws a big uppercut that drops Kuassimo! More strikes from Persson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kuassimo lies dazed against the cage as Persson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goran Persson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Esko Salo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Pedofiili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedofiili is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Judas Priest - Breaking The Law. Esko Salo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pedro Pedofiili's chin.
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165 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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168 lbs
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Esko Salo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pedro Pedofiili!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pedofiili is able to avoid easily.
Pedofiili thuds his right hand into Salo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pedofiili scores with a jab. Salo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Salo misses with a body punch
and Salo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedofiili gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Salo tries for a takedown but Pedofiili sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pedofiili. Salo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pedofiili tries to work over Salo's front leg with a kick but Salo checks it.
Salo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Salo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salo.
Pedofiili throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Salo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pedofiili on the side of the head.
Salo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pedofiili counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Salo misses with a jab to the body
and Pedofiili counters with a good, hard body kick but Salo shrugs it off.
Some wild striking there from Pedofiili.
Pedofiili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pedofiili scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salo doesn't seem bothered though.
Pedofiili dodges the punch combination from Salo.
Nice defenses there by Pedofiili.
A head kick misses from Pedofiili.
Pedofiili has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Salo finds it's way round the side to connect with Pedofiili's head.
Pedro Pedofiili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pedofiili keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salo lands with a shot to the body.
Salo with a nice cross.
Pedofiili lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salo is defended easily by Pedofiili.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esko Salo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Salo tenderised Pedofiili's leg. Pedofiili is trying to keep his angry face on.
Salo misses with an uppercut
letting Pedofiili counter with a right hand.
Pedofiili misses with a two punch combination.
Salo tries to land a front kick but Pedofiili steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pedofiili doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedofiili fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pedofiili throws the kick towards the body but Salo avoids it.
Pedofiili tries to score with a low kick but Salo moves his leg out of the way.
Pedofiili throws a head kick that Salo semi-blocks.
Salo missing with a left hand there. Pedofiili was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pedofiili wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Salo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pedofiili counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Salo misses
and Pedofiili cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Salo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Salo wants to clinch
and Pedofiili counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salo thinking.
Pedofiili misses with a right hand
and Salo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Salo.
Salo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pedofiili.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salo throws a punch but it's blocked by Pedofiili.
A left hand lands to the body for Pedofiili.
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!
Pedofiili avoiding damage as Salo throws knees to the body.
Pedofiili throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pedofiili.
Salo tries a body shot but Pedofiili blocks it.
Salo tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedofiili avoids the damage to the body.
Pedofiili holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pedofiili stops a takedown attempt from Salo.
Pedofiili is pushing Salo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pedofiili pushes Salo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salo misses with an elbow over the top.
Pedofiili content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Salo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pedofiili's defenses.
Pedofiili dodges an elbow strike from Salo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salo is leaning against Pedofiili and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Salo blocking some punches.
Salo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pedofiili lands a right hand.
Pedofiili stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Pedofiili dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pedofiili misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salo.
Pedofiili takes a swing at Salo's ribcage but misses.
Pedofiili slips a jab from Salo.
Salo misses with a combination
and Pedofiili counters with a stiff right hand.
Salo throws a leg kick
and Pedofiili connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Esko Salo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salo swings widly with a right hand
letting Pedofiili counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pedofiili digs a good hook to Salo's body.
Pedro Pedofiili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pedofiili counters with a nice uppercut.
Salo connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedofiili dips to his left and cracks Salo with an uppercut!
Salo connects with a body shot that sends Pedofiili's belly button to the back.
Salo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Salo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pedofiili doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Salo.
Salo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pedofiili does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pedofiili is refusing to be controlled, as Salo sits in half guard.
Salo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pedofiili is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pedofiili keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We're going to have a standup here because Esko Salo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pedofiili slips a jab from Salo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pedofiili.
Pedofiili throws a lazy head kick
and Salo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Salo throws a hook to the side of Pedofiili's head but Pedofiili sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pedofiili has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A good leg kick by Salo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salo.
Salo throws a big shot that misses.
Salo lands with an overhand left.
Salo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pedofiili counters with a nice uppercut.
Salo lands a lovely overhand right.
Salo tries to close the distance and clinch but Pedofiili swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salo scores with a jab. Pedofiili acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Salo misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salo jabs Pedofiili right on the nose. Pedofiili blinks but takes it well.
Pedofiili doesn't manage to clinch there - Salo circles away.
Salo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pedofiili under the eye.
Salo tries to clinch
and Pedofiili counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Pedofiili.
Salo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pedofiili counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Salo connects with a high kick.
Salo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Salo tries to clinch up
and Pedofiili counters with a solid body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pedro Pedofiili will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Salo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pedofiili counters with a big head kick but Salo shrugs it off.
Salo tries to clinch up but Pedofiili circles away and keeps his distance.
Salo throws an off balance right hand
and Pedofiili counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Salo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pedofiili manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pedofiili paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Salo misses with a lunging right hand
and Pedofiili connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pedofiili tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pedofiili throws a head kick but Salo moves out of range.
Salo tries to close the distance and clinch but Pedofiili swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pedofiili counters with a left to the body.
Pedofiili scores with a body shot.
Salo lands a glancing blow to the side of Pedofiili's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedofiili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Salo.
Salo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Pedofiili.
Salo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Salo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Salo throws a looping overhand right but Pedofiili ducks down to avoid it.
Salo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pedofiili as he avoids it easily.
Salo throws a one two combo.
Salo swings widly with a right hand
and Pedofiili counters with a thumping low kick.
Salo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedofiili moves in looking to clinch but Salo pushes him off.
Salo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pedofiili looks to throw the jab but Salo is out of range.
Salo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pedofiili counters by moving into the clinch.
Salo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pedofiili avoids it.
A hook to the body from Salo.
Pedofiili putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Salo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pedofiili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedofiili tries to stall but Salo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Salo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pedofiili.
Salo gets through Pedofiili's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Salo tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedofiili avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Pedofiili.
Salo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pedofiili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Salo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salo dodges an elbow strike from Pedofiili.
Salo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salo works on Pedofiili's body with a couple of short punches.
Salo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salo.
Salo being controlled against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pedofiili.
Salo lands a right hand.
Salo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pedofiili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pedofiili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Salo wants the takedown. Pedofiili is fighting it off but Salo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pedofiili's guard against the cage.
Pedofiili can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Salo controls the pace.
Esko Salo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salo trying to control but Pedofiili is working from the bottom.
Salo is pushing down on Pedofiili's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pedofiili is fighting to maintain full guard but Salo has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Salo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Salo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Salo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pedofiili won't allow Salo to pass to mount.
Salo wants to control but Pedofiili is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pedofiili defending well though.
Salo throws a strike but Pedofiili avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
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 Esko Salo.
I think Pedofiili 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Pedofiili!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Kytta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nino Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kytta kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Odorants - This Night. Blaze has chosen Pendulum - Slam as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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234 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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260 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikko Kytta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nino Blaze!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kytta blocks a head kick by Blaze.
Blaze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blaze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kytta.
Blaze misses the body punch
and Kytta counters with an inside leg kick.
Kytta throws a sloppy head kick
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Mikko Kytta has been cut.
Kytta fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blaze is out of range.
Blaze throws a sloppy body shot
and Kytta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Blaze looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Blaze misses
and Kytta counters with a body kick that stops Blaze in his tracks momentarily.
Blaze takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Nino Blaze has been cut.
Kytta tries to work over Blaze's front leg with a kick but Blaze checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze misses with the body kick
and Kytta counters with a thumping low kick.
Blaze avoids the head kick by Kytta.
Blaze takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blaze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kytta.
Kytta with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kytta missing with a left hand there. Blaze was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kytta misses the jab.
A head kick by Blaze misses
and Kytta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kytta misses with a straight right.
Blaze throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kytta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blaze, pushing him back against the cage.
Blaze misses with a body punch.
Kytta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Blaze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kytta sizes up Blaze with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kytta thows a leg kick but Blaze checks it
and Blaze counters with a low kick, right behind Kytta 's knee.
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses
and Blaze counters with a straight right hand.
Blaze wants to clinch up but Kytta keeps it at a distance.
Kytta misses with a hook
and Blaze makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kytta really felt that one!
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze misses with a body kick.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kytta throws an overhand right that lands on Blaze's shoulder, as Blaze tries to avoid the shot.
Kytta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze lands a nice shot that snaps Kytta's head back.
Blaze tries to clinch up.
Nino Blaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kytta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaze throws out the jab.
Blaze swinging wildly here.
Kytta throws a poor cross that misses
and Blaze counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kytta throws a sloppy head kick
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blaze moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Blaze.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Kytta dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Blaze tries to clinch but Kytta moves out of range.
Kytta throws a sloppy head kick
and Blaze counters with a big head kick but Kytta shrugs it off.
Kytta swings widly with a right hand
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick by Blaze misses
and Kytta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Blaze.
Blaze tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kytta counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kytta was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaze.
Blaze tries to clinch up.
A head kick by Blaze misses
and Kytta counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Blaze closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kytta counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Blaze! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Kytta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikko Kytta!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between He Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Zeldenthuis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Dirk Zeldenthuis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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24
180 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, He Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirk Zeldenthuis!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Zeldenthuis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Man's knee momentarily.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zeldenthuis lands with a good body shot.
Zeldenthuis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Man throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Zeldenthuis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Man's knee momentarily.
Zeldenthuis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Man.
Zeldenthuis throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Zeldenthuis misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Zeldenthuis misses
and Man counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zeldenthuis's knee momentarily.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zeldenthuis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis cracks Man with an open hand slap.
Man swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zeldenthuis counters with a left to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zeldenthuis. That's going to slow Man down.
Zeldenthuis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zeldenthuis connects with a body shot that sends Man's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zeldenthuis circles away quickly and effectively.
Zeldenthuis blocks the body kick.
Man throws a sloppy head kick
and Zeldenthuis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zeldenthuis missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zeldenthuis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis throws a low kick but Man avoids it.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
He Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man lands a nice shot that snaps Zeldenthuis's head back.
Man throws a shot to the body.
He Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zeldenthuis scores a takedown into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
He Man dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zeldenthuis counters with a thumping low kick.
Zeldenthuis looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Zeldenthuis throws a leg kick
and Man counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zeldenthuis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zeldenthuis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis wants to land a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zeldenthuis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Man throws a leg kick
and Zeldenthuis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Man misses with a low kick.
Zeldenthuis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man throws a head kick that misses
and Zeldenthuis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zeldenthuis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man swinging wildly here.
He Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Man throws a sloppy head kick
and Zeldenthuis counters with a solid body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man throws a leg kick
and Zeldenthuis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Man's guard now.
Zeldenthuis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zeldenthuis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Zeldenthuis looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis pushes down on Man's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Man pushes Zeldenthuis off looking to stand but Zeldenthuis dives back in and keeps control.
Zeldenthuis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Man!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zeldenthuis cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Zeldenthuis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeldenthuis on the ground.
Zeldenthuis working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Zeldenthuis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Man misses with a body shot
and Zeldenthuis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Zeldenthuis slips a nice elbow through Man's hands, connecting with Man's forehead.
Zeldenthuis is controlling the pace.
Man wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is refusing to be controlled, as Zeldenthuis sits in half guard.
Zeldenthuis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Man avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zeldenthuis.
Zeldenthuis is taking a breather. Man 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.
Zeldenthuis throwing shots but Man is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zeldenthuis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zeldenthuis is keen to just control but Man is a slippery customer.
Zeldenthuis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though.
Zeldenthuis works his way into side control.
Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position.
Man is letting Zeldenthuis control him for a moment.
Zeldenthuis grinds an elbow into Man's temple.
Man is looking to get back to his feet here but Zeldenthuis is keeping cool and he's managed to take Man's back.
Zeldenthuis controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeldenthuis lands punches and elbows.
Zeldenthuis softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Zeldenthuis is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Zeldenthuis throwing sloppy strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man covering up well under a series of strikes from Zeldenthuis.
Dirk Zeldenthuis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Can Man hold on?! Zeldenthuis is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Zeldenthuis is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Man is defending well though. Zeldenthuis let's go of the attempt for now.
Man looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Zeldenthuis working for the choke.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zeldenthuis struggling to land strikes to the head as Man covers up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dirk Zeldenthuis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zeldenthuis 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Zeldenthuis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lon Sihanouk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esko Morko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sihanouk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Traditional Thai Fighting Music. Morko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Sound Of Thunder. Esko Morko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
207 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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29
210 lbs
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World class MT
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lon Sihanouk !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Esko Morko!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morko throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Lon Sihanouk has been cut.
Sihanouk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morko. Morko obviously looking to wear him down.
Sihanouk tries to clinch up
and Morko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sihanouk tries to clinch
and Sihanouk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sihanouk moves to clinch but Morko breaks away
and Morko counters with a good low kick that Sihanouk was not able to check.
Sihanouk tries to clinch
and Morko counters with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sihanouk moves to clinch but Morko breaks away
and Morko counters with a low kick, right behind Sihanouk 's knee.
Sihanouk is breathing heavily.
Sihanouk walks into a jab.
Morko throws a leg kick which misses Sihanouk 's front leg but catches the back leg as Sihanouk tries to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Morko. Beautiful body shot.
Morko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Morko lands a leg kick that knocks Sihanouk off balance momentarily.
Sihanouk tries to keep at a distance but Morko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morko unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Sihanouk ! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Morko is unloading with more strikes now! Sihanouk drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esko Morko!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pasi Kullero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sampsa Siloposki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kullero comes to the cage accompanied by Prätkähiiret - Se on suihinotto. Sampsa Siloposki has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pasi Kullero's chin.
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193 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Kullero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sampsa Siloposki!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kullero shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Siloposki pinned against the cage. Siloposki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kullero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Siloposki checks it well.
Kullero tries to clinch up.
Kullero misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kullero throws a nice outside leg kick.
Siloposki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kullero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kullero wants to clinch
and Siloposki counters with an outside leg kick.
Pasi Kullero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kullero throws a sloppy head kick and Siloposki moves out of range easily.
Kullero misses with a left hand
and Siloposki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Siloposki throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kullero counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kullero is looking to chop away at Siloposki's legs.
Kullero throws a lazy uppercut
and Siloposki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kullero throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Siloposki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kullero misses with a leg kick
and Siloposki counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Kullero is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sampsa Siloposki!
Sampsa Siloposki is the new middleweight champion!
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FIGHT
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