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PCLH 2: Son's of Poseidon PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eino Hilavitkutin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Tannur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eino Hilavitkutin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Evan Tannur!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tannur.
Tannur taking a breather here.
Hilavitkutin is trying to control Tannur's posture but Tannur avoids it.
Tannur trying to control the action but Hilavitkutin is working from the bottom.
Hilavitkutin tries to bench press Tannur off him but Tannur keeps the position.
Hilavitkutin is trying to control Tannur's posture but Tannur avoids it.
Tannur throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hilavitkutin is looking to regain half guard here but Tannur keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Hilavitkutin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tannur wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hilavitkutin, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hilavitkutin wants to control but Tannur postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
An elbow from Tannur crashes against the mat.
Tannur scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hilavitkutin seems a little lost for a moment, as Tannur dominates the positioning.
An elbow from Tannur crashes against the mat.
Hilavitkutin is looking to reverse the position.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hilavitkutin tries to bench press Tannur off him but Tannur keeps the position.
Tannur wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hilavitkutin, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilavitkutin trying to remain calm as Tannur controls from the top position.
Tannur lands some shots froms side control.
Hilavitkutin wants to control but Tannur postures up.
Tannur landing strikes.
Hilavitkutin tries to bench press Tannur off him but Tannur keeps the position.
Hilavitkutin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hilavitkutin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tannur on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin is refusing to be controlled, as Tannur sits in half guard.
Tannur is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hilavitkutin is just riding it out for now. Tannur eventually gives up the hold.
Tannur prevents Hilavitkutin from improving his position.
Tannur thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hilavitkutin's head.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Well, if Tannur is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Evan Tannur has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hilavitkutin fails to land with a series of punches.
Hilavitkutin fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin misses with a wild combination.
Eino Hilavitkutin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tannur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tannur shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hilavitkutin is doing well to control the position and prevent Tannur from advancing to side control.
Tannur wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hilavitkutin keeps working.
Hilavitkutin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tannur is controlling the pace.
Tannur thows a huge punch but Hilavitkutin dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tannur wants to pass the guard but Hilavitkutin is defending well.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Tannur seems content to control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Evan Tannur wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hilavitkutin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hilavitkutin misses with a looping right.
Hilavitkutin misses with a few strikes there.
Tannur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tannur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tannur takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hilavitkutin looks to score with a jab to the body but Tannur is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Tannur 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.
Hilavitkutin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tannur counters with a shoot takedown. Hilavitkutin fights it but they end up in guard.
Hilavitkutin lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tannur!
Hilavitkutin working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Tannur slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Tannur controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tannur wants to control but Hilavitkutin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hilavitkutin throws a strike but Tannur avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Tannur pulls Hilavitkutin in close to prevent any damage.
Hilavitkutin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tannur works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hilavitkutin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tannur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hilavitkutin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tannur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hilavitkutin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hilavitkutin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tannur looking to control.
Hilavitkutin throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hilavitkutin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hilavitkutin wants to stand and escape but instead Tannur has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tannur has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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.
Tannur trying to control but Hilavitkutin is working from the bottom.
Hilavitkutin being controlled here, momentarily.
Hilavitkutin 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.
Tannur lands a couple of digs.
Tannur working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hilavitkutin has control of Tannur's left arm, preventing Tannur from doing any damage.
Tannur content to stall in guard here.
Tannur won't allow Hilavitkutin to sweep him here.
Tannur thows a big elbow that misses.
Evan Tannur has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hilavitkutin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tannur stands up over Hilavitkutin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tannur trying to control but Hilavitkutin is working from the bottom.
Hilavitkutin wants to stand and escape but Tannur is having none of it.
Hilavitkutin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tannur is one step ahead there.
Tannur throws a big right hand that misses.
Hilavitkutin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tannur tries to free his leg and advance position but Hilavitkutin is retaining full guard.
Hilavitkutin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tannur has passed into side control.
Hilavitkutin is trying to improve his position.
Tannur tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tannur is trying to get an arm triangle but Hilavitkutin is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tannur's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hilavitkutin trying to control from the bottom.
Hilavitkutin wants to improve his position but Tannur is controlling well.
Tannur is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tannur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hilavitkutin wants to get back to full guard.
Hilavitkutin is trying to maintain the position but Tannur is very close to passing his half guard.
Tannur is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Tannur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hilavitkutin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tannur looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hilavitkutin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tannur is thwarting Hilavitkutin's attempts to control the position.
Tannur seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hilavitkutin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tannur controlling the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tannur fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hilavitkutin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin swings and misses with a shot to the body
so Tannur counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hilavitkutin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hilavitkutin controls Tannur momentarily but Tannur frees himself.
Hilavitkutin pulls Tannur in to control the position.
Tannur trying to control the position from guard on top but Hilavitkutin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hilavitkutin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Eino Hilavitkutin just wasn't active enough.
Hilavitkutin connects with a body shot.
Hilavitkutin tries to clinch but Tannur moves away
and Tannur counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hilavitkutin won't be happy with that.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tannur tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tannur has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilavitkutin is trying to get back to half guard.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tannur working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hilavitkutin is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Tannur stalls from top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hilavitkutin parries the strikes from Tannur easily there. Tannur is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hilavitkutin to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Tannur thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hilavitkutin wants to control but Tannur postures up.
Tannur tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tannur has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hilavitkutin wants to control but Tannur postures up.
Tannur working the ground and pound.
Hilavitkutin is trying to control Tannur's posture but Tannur avoids it.
Tannur working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tannur staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tannur is looking to take a break and control but Hilavitkutin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eino Hilavitkutin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hilavitkutin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hilavitkutin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tannur.
Evan Tannur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tannur working away.
Hilavitkutin is trying to improve his position.
Tannur working the ground and pound but Hilavitkutin is defending the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Tannur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tannur winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Tannur!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Abramovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stelian Zeklos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abramovich comes to the cage accompanied by Mr Crowley. Zeklos has chosen Du Riechst So Gut as his entrance music. Niko Abramovich has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Abramovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stelian Zeklos!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abramovich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zeklos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zeklos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zeklos wants it to stay on the feet.
Abramovich looks to clinch
and Zeklos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zeklos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abramovich backwards.
Zeklos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Abramovich.
A frustrated look appears on Abramovich's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Abramovich pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zeklos blocks an elbow strike.
Zeklos works on Abramovich's body with a couple of short punches.
Abramovich throws an elbow that misses.
Abramovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Abramovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Abramovich.
Zeklos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zeklos avoids a wild elbow strike from Abramovich.
Zeklos dodges an elbow strike from Abramovich.
A short uppercut from Zeklos.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abramovich has Zeklos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zeklos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Abramovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abramovich is trying to break the clinch but Zeklos is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Zeklos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zeklos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abramovich creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zeklos stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zeklos.
Abramovich trying to control the position but instead, Zeklos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Abramovich into the cage.
Abramovich is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zeklos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abramovich.
Abramovich is trying to force a seperation but Zeklos has the dominant position.
Abramovich is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zeklos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Abramovich can't break the clinch.
Zeklos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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.
A nice left hand lands by Zeklos.
Zeklos lands a nice uppercut.
Zeklos slowing the pace effectively.
Zeklos avoids a wild elbow strike from Abramovich.
Zeklos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zeklos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abramovich throws a sloppy head kick
and Zeklos counters with an outside leg kick.
Zeklos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Abramovich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Abramovich is breathing heavily.
Zeklos with a hook.
Zeklos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short left from Zeklos.
Zeklos lands a right hand.
Abramovich fails to pull guard.
Zeklos blocks an elbow strike from Abramovich.
Zeklos avoiding damage.
A short left from Zeklos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeklos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zeklos drives through and clinches with Abramovich against the cage.
Abramovich is trying to force a seperation but Zeklos has the dominant position.
Zeklos lands with a left to the head.
Zeklos manages to break the clinch.
Zeklos moves into range and clinches up with Abramovich.
Zeklos scores with a shot to the side of Abramovich's head.
Zeklos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abramovich backwards.
Zeklos lands a left hand.
Zeklos dodges an elbow strike from Abramovich.
Zeklos is struggling to control the position.
Abramovich misses with a knee strike.
Zeklos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zeklos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abramovich backwards.
Zeklos blocks an elbow strike.
Abramovich takes a shot to the head.
Abramovich misses with an elbow strike.
Abramovich misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abramovich takes an elbow to the temple.
Abramovich tries a body shot but Zeklos blocks it.
Abramovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zeklos avoids it.
Zeklos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zeklos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Abramovich back to the cage. Zeklos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Abramovich takes one on the button.
Abramovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Zeklos sprawls well. He's pushed Abramovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zeklos lunges at Abramovich with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Abramovich's hand.
A right-left combo lands from Zeklos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zeklos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Abramovich is rocked!
Abramovich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oh Abramovich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zeklos pushes Abramovich up against the cage in a clinch.
Abramovich seems to have got his legs back now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zeklos.
A left hand lands to the body for Zeklos.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zeklos lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zeklos.
Zeklos lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Zeklos on the inside.
Zeklos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stelian Zeklos dominated that round.
That's time! Abramovich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zeklos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Abramovich's head.
Zeklos darts in and clinches Abramovich up against the cage.
Abramovich is trying to drag Zeklos to the mat but Zeklos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zeklos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zeklos lands with a light punch inside.
Zeklos stalling.
Zeklos is pressed up against the cage. Abramovich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zeklos down to the mat. Zeklos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zeklos lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Abramovich sprawling to the canvas. Zeklos follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Abramovich hang on?
Well, if Zeklos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Abramovich is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeklos content to control rather than advance.
Zeklos decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zeklos.
Abramovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Abramovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zeklos stuns Abramovich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abramovich ducks right into an uppercut from Zeklos.
Whack! Zeklos lands a heavy head kick that drops Abramovich. The ref tackles Zeklos to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Abramovich was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Stelian Zeklos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Hobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Kills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arthur Hobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dave Kills!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kills darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kills is looking to take a break and control but Hobson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kills moves nicely into side control.
Kills decides to stand back up. Kills steps back and let's Hobson get back to his feet.
Hobson moves into range and clinches up with Kills.
Hobson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kills gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hobson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hobson wants to stand but Kills is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kills wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kills bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hobson's guard.
Kills is fighting to break Hobson's control of his arms but Hobson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hobson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kills controls the pace.
Kills trying to control the position from guard on top but Hobson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dave Kills.
Hobson throws a series of punches but Kills avoids them all with ease.
Kills fails with the takedown.
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.
Hobson looking to score a takedown here. Kills is defending well but Hobson drives through and ends up in Kills's guard.
Kills pulls Hobson in close to prevent any damage.
Hobson trying to control but Kills is working from the bottom.
Kills looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kills is trying to control the position but Hobson postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dave Kills wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hobson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kills circles away.
Kills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kills circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hobson has his takedown stuffed
and Kills counters with a single leg into guard. Hobson didn't expect that.
Kills showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kills trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hobson keeping moving, preventing Kills from controlling successfully.
Hobson looking to control.
Hobson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hobson keeping moving, preventing Kills from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dave Kills hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kills misses with a kick to the body.
Hobson drives through with a takedown into Kills's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hobson is breathing heavily.
Kills pushes Hobson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hobson has his takedown stuffed
and Kills counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Hobson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hobson is not content to let Kills control the position.
Kills stands up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hobson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kills as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Kills dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kills is just out of range.
Hobson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hobson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Kills.
Arthur Hobson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kills swinging wildly here.
Kills changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hobson tries to avoid it but Kills manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hobson to the ground. Hobson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hobson throws a nice looking combination but Kills bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kills swings for the body but Hobson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kills tries to close the distance and clinch but Hobson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hobson tries to clinch but Kills moves out of range.
Hobson shoots in for a takedown but Kills shows good takedown defense.
Hobson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kills counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kills.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Hobson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kills displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hobson up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kills manages to pull guard.
Hobson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kills on the ground.
Hobson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kills controlling Hobson's posture.
Hobson wants to control from the top but Kills keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kills is trying to keep Hobson in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Arthur Hobson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kills looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hobson!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kills controlling the position easily from mount.
Kills working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kills trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kills scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hobson?
Kills unloading with bombs!
Kills working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kills lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobson tries to lock up and control but Kills gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kills raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hobson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hobson tries to get out of the position.
Kills lands a heavy elbow.
Kills working for a guillotine from mount but Hobson is in no mood to give up.
Hobson is trying desperately to improve position.
Kills scoring with strikes but Hobson is staying in there.
Kills is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hobson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kills is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobson wants to clinch
and Kills counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kills tries to land knees in the clinch but Hobson avoids the damage to the body.
Kills misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kills jumps into guard, dragging Hobson to the mat.
Hobson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kills uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kills shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Hobson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kills trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kills manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kills looks for the body kick but Hobson saw that one coming.
Kills tries to clinch up.
Kills moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Kills 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!
Kills goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kills closes the distance and clinches.
Hobson works on Kills's body with a couple of short punches.
Kills jumps guard but Hobson stands there with Kills around his waist. Kills gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hobson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kills is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hobson trying to land knees to the body.
Kills prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hobson tries to pull guard but Kills holds him up against the cage and eventually Hobson drops back down to his feet.
Kills tries to pull guard but Hobson won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Hobson - that landed with a thud.
Hobson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kills smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Hobson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kills shoots for a takedown but Hobson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hobson shoots for a double leg takedown but Kills sprawls well. He's pushed Hobson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kills closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hobson did well to prevent Kills getting side control.
Kills has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kills is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kills raining down shots from the mount!
Dave Kills has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kills landing strikes from the mount.
Kills lands a big elbow.
Kills looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kills is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kills looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
A nice elbow there by Kills.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hobson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kills sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kills looking to control but Hobson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kills tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobson can't escape the position.
Kills with the ground and pound from mount.
Kills working Hobson over with strikes here.
Kills raining down hammerfists from mount.
BOOM! Kills connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kills takes Hobson's back.
You can see the frustration on Hobson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kills tries to keep control of the position but Hobson is staying busy.
Hobson is trying to remain composed but Kills is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobson is trapped and Kills is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Kills trying to control.
Kills gets his hands free as Hobson looks to control.
Hobson holding both Kills 's hands and preventing any damage.
Kills scores with punches from the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kills has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hobson's body.
Arthur Hobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dave Kills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Kills comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kills has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Kills!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Sotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenneth Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Vic Sotto!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sotto. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sotto ducks under a wild hook from Lucas.
Sotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sotto bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lucas tries to buck Sotto off but Sotto is having none of it.
Sotto working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sotto is staying tight to Lucas's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sotto trying to control the position but Lucas is working away.
Lucas tries to bench press Sotto off him but Sotto keeps the position.
Sotto fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sotto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lucas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sotto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas wants to control but Sotto postures up.
Lucas is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sotto is controlling him well.
Lucas is looking for a sweep.
Sotto scoring with punches from side control.
Sotto scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lucas is not content to let Sotto control the position.
Sotto might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lucas kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lucas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lucas won't allow Sotto to pass to mount.
Lucas wants to control but Sotto is keeping busy.
Sotto trying to control the action but Lucas is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sotto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sotto slips a nice elbow through Lucas's hands, connecting with Lucas's forehead.
Sotto is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sotto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sotto wants to free his trapped foot but Lucas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lucas manages to get to full guard.
Lucas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lucas has his foot on Sotto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sotto works his way back into a safe position though.
Sotto pushing down on Lucas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotto is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lucas tries to get to full guard but Sotto has control of the leg.
Lucas is refusing to be controlled, as Sotto sits in half guard.
Sotto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sotto in particular looking to stall.
Sotto is looking to advance position but Lucas won't allow it.
Sotto stalling away here and it's allowed Lucas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sotto stopping the sweep attempt from Lucas.
Sotto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lucas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucas is trying to control here but Sotto has managed to regain half guard.
Lucas is trying to control. Sotto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lucas is thwarting Sotto's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Sotto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sotto scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lucas is not content to let Sotto control the position.
Lucas is looking to improve his position.
Sotto wants to work for an arm triangle but Lucas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lucas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sotto is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sotto wants to control but Lucas is keeping him busy.
Sotto moves nicely into side control.
Sotto lands a few punches from side control.
Lucas is not content to let Sotto control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lucas is rocked!
You can see the frustration on Lucas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Oh Lucas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucas taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sotto lands a strong strike to the head of Lucas. That's dazed him! Sotto looking to finish here. Lucas is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Sotto lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vic Sotto!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vitor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar misses with a head kick.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
letting Lesnar counter with a right hand.
Lesnar moves into the clinch.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lesnar throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters by clinching up.
A shot in the inside from Silva.
Lesnar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva jabs Lesnar right on the nose. Lesnar blinks but takes it well.
Lesnar misses with a takedown
and Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Lesnar's head back.
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silva has Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Lesnar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lesnar dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Lesnar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vitor Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brock Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lesnar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silva rushes Lesnar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lesnar wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Lesnar.
Silva is working Lesnar over against the cage.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar tries to land a body kick
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Lesnar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lesnar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Lesnar in a clinch.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Lesnar is rocked!
Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lesnar at a distance.
Lesnar seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva pushes Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oooooh!!! Silva has knocked Lesnar down with a huge combo! Silva steps away and waves a wobbly Lesnar back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva feints a jab promting Lesnar to slip. Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lesnar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Silva is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva catches Lesnar with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Lesnar forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vitor Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edward Pattinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiz Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Edward Pattinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wiz Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalifa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pattinson sprawls well. Pattinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khalifa gets slowly back to his feet.
Khalifa fails with the takedown
and Pattinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Khalifa with a poor takedown
and Pattinson counters with an inside leg kick.
Edward Pattinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiz Khalifa.
Khalifa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pattinson counters with a big head kick but Khalifa shrugs it off.
Pattinson has closed the distance and engaged Khalifa in a clinch.
Pattinson pulls Khalifa into guard.
Khalifa has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pattinson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Khalifa is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pattinson pulls down on the head and he's put Khalifa to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Edward Pattinson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Burneika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashraf Gutman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burneika kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Not Impressed Song. Gutman has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. Ashraf Gutman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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285 lbs
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269 lbs
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Burneika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ashraf Gutman!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Gutman.
Gutman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gutman just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gutman.
It looks like Robert Burneika has been cut.
Gutman connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Burneika to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Gutman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ashraf Gutman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janis Piternieks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Suoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Janis Piternieks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronaldo Suoza!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suoza misses with a shot to the body
and Piternieks counters with a big head kick but Suoza shrugs it off.
Suoza shoots and misses
and Piternieks counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Suoza trying to control from the bottom.
Suoza tries to roll over but Piternieks keeps him under control.
Piternieks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Janis Piternieks has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Suoza misses with a takedown
so Piternieks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piternieks would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Suoza thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Piternieks thows a big elbow that misses.
Suoza wriggles free and stands up.
Suoza fails with the takedown
and Piternieks counters by moving into the clinch.
Janis Piternieks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Suoza.
Piternieks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Piternieks circles away from the clinch attempt
and Piternieks counters with a single leg into guard. Suoza didn't expect that.
Piternieks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suoza, up you get!
Suoza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Piternieks holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Suoza looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Suoza regains guard immediately.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Piternieks controlling from the top position.
Piternieks passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Piternieks staying calm.
Suoza is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Suoza misses with a takedown attempt
and Piternieks decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Suoza's guard.
Piternieks slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Janis Piternieks wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Suoza tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Piternieks counters with a shoot takedown. Suoza fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piternieks looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks stays in close to Suoza's body and controls the position.
Piternieks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suoza is keeping the position for now.
Piternieks slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Janis Piternieks wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Piternieks closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Suoza's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janis Piternieks 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.
Piternieks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Suoza counters with a leg kick.
Suoza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Piternieks counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Piternieks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Janis Piternieks has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Piternieks closes the distance and clinches.
Suoza is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piternieks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Piternieks manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Suoza wanted to stand there but Piternieks had control of the position.
Piternieks seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Piternieks wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Piternieks pulls Suoza in close to his closed guard and prevents Suoza from doing any damage or advancing position.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Janis Piternieks wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Suoza wants to clinch
and Piternieks counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Piternieks postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Suoza to stand up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Piternieks.
Piternieks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Piternieks breaks from the clinch.
Piternieks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Piternieks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Piternieks lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Suoza hang on?
Janis Piternieks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Piternieks is landing with some decent strikes but Suoza is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Piternieks controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suoza is bucking up trying to escape but Piternieks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Piternieks is landing with some decent strikes but Suoza is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Piternieks looking to control and managing it successfully.
Piternieks working Suoza over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piternieks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Piternieks looking to ground and pound but Suoza is blocking nicely.
Piternieks looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Piternieks with good strikes from the mount here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piternieks jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Suoza manages to avoid the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piternieks thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janis Piternieks dominated that second round.
That's time! Piternieks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Piternieks throws a head kick that half lands.
Suoza fails with the takedown
and Piternieks counters with a shoot takedown. Suoza fights it but they end up in guard.
Piternieks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suoza on the ground.
Piternieks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Piternieks seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Suoza wants to sweep here but Piternieks controlling him for the moment.
Suoza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Piternieks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Janis Piternieks wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Piternieks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piternieks working the ground and pound but Suoza is defending the strikes.
Piternieks has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Piternieks clinches with his opponent.
Piternieks pulls guard.
Piternieks lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Suoza!
Piternieks content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suoza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Piternieks lands a nice shot to the head.
Piternieks controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suoza has left one of his arms exposed and Piternieks doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Suoza screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Janis Piternieks!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Resin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Wendigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phil Resin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Wendigo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resin shoots and misses
and Wendigo counters with an inside leg kick.
Resin thuds his right hand into Wendigo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Resin shoots in for a takedown but Wendigo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wendigo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wendigo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wendigo clinches up with Resin and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wendigo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Resin.
Wendigo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Resin with a poor takedown
and Wendigo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Resin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resin is breathing heavily.
Wendigo scores with a spinning back kick!
Wendigo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wendigo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wendigo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wendigo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wendigo tries to bum rush Resin with a series of wild strikes but Resin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wendigo moves into the clinch.
Wendigo jumps into guard, dragging Resin to the mat.
Wendigo pushes a forearm under Resin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Resin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Wendigo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiguro Kamoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Big Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Bull comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Highway to Hell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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204 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jiguro Kamoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Billy Big Bull!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamoko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kamoko working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamoko working the ground and pound from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Big Bull is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kamoko is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Big Bull looks calm but he's in trouble here. Kamoko gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Big Bull is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Kamoko lets go of the hold and Big Bull can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jiguro Kamoko!
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