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BHFC 79 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Castiel Koller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castiel Koller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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171 lbs
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185 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castiel Koller!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Koller crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cash - the referee stops the clock and Koller gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cash. Koller manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Johnny Cash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cash explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good leg kick by Cash there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Koller looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cash clinches with his opponent.
Koller fails to pull guard.
Cash pushes Koller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cash turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cash manages to end up in side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cash tries to move into full mount but can't pass Koller's legs.
Cash throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash is looking to take a break and control but Koller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cash decides to stand back up. Cash steps back and let's Koller get back to his feet.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Cash! Koller is backing up but he can't get away as Cash lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Koller and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Cash!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hoger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romo Gracie told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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170 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
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182 lbs
0 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoger Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Romo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romo Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Hoger Gracie. No joy for Romo Gracie on that attempt.
Hoger Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romo Gracie as he avoids it easily.
Romo Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hoger Gracie avoids the head kick by Romo Gracie.
Romo Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hoger Gracie but Hoger Gracie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hoger Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romo Gracie.
Romo Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hoger Gracie but Hoger Gracie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Romo Gracie misses with a head kick.
Romo Gracie tries to clinch up.
Romo Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoger Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Romo Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hoger Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hoger Gracie passes Romo Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hoger Gracie not doing much here.
Romo Gracie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoger Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hoger Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hoger Gracie content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romo Gracie is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Hoger Gracie locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Romo Gracie is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hoger Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hampton Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Pratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Hampton Forbes has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hampton Forbes seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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275 lbs
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266 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hampton Forbes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joseph Pratt!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pratt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Forbes defends it nicely.
Pratt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Forbes defends it nicely.
Pratt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hampton Forbes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Pratt.
Pratt misses with an uppercut. Forbes saw that one coming.
Forbes gets a clinch.
Forbes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Forbes.
It looks like Joseph Pratt has been cut.
Pratt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Forbes smiles and moves away.
Forbes darts in and clinches Pratt up against the cage.
Pratt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Forbes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pratt looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Forbes.
Forbes drops Pratt onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Pratt is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Pratt is rocked!
Forbes drops Pratt with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Pratt is out cold! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hampton Forbes!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mulligan McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Opaskar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mulligan McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Opaskar!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Opaskar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Opaskar under the eye.
McGee cracks Opaskar with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Opaskar falls to his knees and McGee doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mulligan McGee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Bortman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Wolf (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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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
9 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Bortman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bortman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wolf has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bortman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bortman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wolf looks gassed!
A thudding body kick lands there by Bortman!
Bortman lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bortman.
Bortman throws the kick towards the body but Wolf avoids it.
Bortman scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Tyson Wolf has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Bortman.
Tyson Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bortman throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Wolf crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alex Bortman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between ILja Muromets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DollaDrew Dgaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muromets comes to the cage accompanied by Krec Паром через. Dgaf is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kottonmouth Kings BUMP. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
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245 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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Solid 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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, ILja Muromets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, DollaDrew Dgaf!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muromets shoots in but Dgaf avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dgaf throws a combination that misses
and Muromets counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dgaf!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dgaf squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Muromets looking to secure an arm triangle but Dgaf defends it well.
Muromets looking for a guillotine from mount but Dgaf is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dgaf is trying to escape the mount.
Dgaf holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Muromets tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dgaf can do anything to dispel that myth.
Muromets avoids the attempt from Dgaf to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muromets looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Muromets working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dgaf avoids a series of strikes thrown by Muromets.
Muromets takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Muromets is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Muromets extends the arm and Dgaf is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). ILja Muromets!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sunil Ganga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederik Kraus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sunil Ganga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frederik Kraus!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kraus.
Ganga tries to clinch but Kraus moves out of range.
Kraus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ganga looks to clinch
and Kraus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ganga won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ganga defending against the ground and pound.
Kraus tries for a kimura but Ganga is defending well.
Kraus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ganga has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ganga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kraus on the ground.
Ganga tries to improve position but can't.
The ground and pound from Kraus seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kraus looks up at the clock and then as Ganga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kraus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kraus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Kraus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kraus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kraus wants to control but Ganga is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Kraus.
The strikes coming from Kraus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ganga dodges the ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ganga works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kraus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kraus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kraus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Kraus is working for a kimura but Ganga is defending it quite comfortably.
Kraus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus.
Kraus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ganga sees it coming and defends easily.
Ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Ganga wants to improve his position but Kraus is controlling well.
Kraus tries to pass to full mount but Ganga defends it.
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.
Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ganga defending well though.
Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kraus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ganga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ganga tries to get out of the position.
Kraus throws a strike but Ganga avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kraus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kraus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kraus is working Ganga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kraus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kraus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frederik Kraus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ganga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kraus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganga tries to clinch but Kraus moves out of range.
Kraus has a takedown stuffed.
Ganga lands a glancing blow to the side of Kraus's head.
Kraus shoots in for a double leg but Ganga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ganga moves into the clinch.
Kraus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kraus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganga blocks a body shot from Kraus.
Ganga wants to break free but Kraus has control.
Kraus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ganga is defending well for now.
Ganga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ganga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganga lands a hook that snaps the head of Kraus backwards.
Kraus blocks a body shot from Ganga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraus struggles to land a body shot inside as Ganga controls his hands.
Ganga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kraus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sunil Ganga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kraus throws a head kick but Ganga moves out of range.
Ganga cracks Kraus with a good jab.
Ganga throws the left hand but Kraus avoids the punch easily.
Kraus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ganga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kraus moves away from the strike by Ganga.
Ganga connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kraus shoots in looking for a takedown. Ganga tries to sprawl out of it but Kraus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ganga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sunil Ganga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederik Kraus.
Kraus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kraus is breathing heavily.
Kraus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kraus is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ganga.
Ganga closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Kraus out cold! Kraus corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sunil Ganga!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Aerts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Don't Stop The Rock by Freestyle. Peter Aerts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Vegas's chin.
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Aerts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aerts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peter Aerts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas checks a leg kick nicely.
Vegas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aerts is out of range and Vegas settles back down.
Vegas misses with a hook to the body
and Aerts counters with a good, hard body kick but Vegas shrugs it off.
Aerts looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aerts is looking to land body kicks.
Aerts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Aerts is looking to slow Vegas down with leg kicks.
Aerts throws a body punch but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aerts moves away.
Vegas thows a body shot but no joy.
Aerts is looking to clinch.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aerts.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Aerts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vegas to score with a decent uppercut.
Vegas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas punishes Aerts's body with a nice straight punch.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Aerts finds it's way through Vegas's defenses.
Aerts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Aerts throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Aerts lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aerts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aerts throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aerts lands with a cross.
Aerts thows a body shot but no joy.
Vegas throws a body punch but Aerts moves out of range.
Aerts lands with a straight right. Vegas didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aerts scores with a punch to the head.
Aerts takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aerts - that will leave a mark!
Aerts misses with a wild body shot.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Aerts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aerts darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aerts thuds his shin into the meat of Vegas's side.
Aerts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas looks gassed!
Aerts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas throws a shot from downtown. Aerts moves away and avoids it.
Vegas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aerts scores with a hook to the body. Vegas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crunch! Aerts slams his shin into Vegas's torso.
Vegas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aerts rather than just go for the knockout.
Aerts throws a body punch but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vegas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aerts lands a nice looking body kick.
Vegas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Aerts. That one must have hurt.
Aerts slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aerts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aerts.
Vegas avoids the body shot from Aerts.
Aerts tries to land a front kick but Vegas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aerts misses with a body shot.
Vegas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Aerts.
Aerts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aerts lands a head kick. Vegas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aerts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aerts scores with a shot to the body.
Aerts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aerts. Aerts obviously looking to wear him down.
Aerts misses with a series of wild punches.
Vegas throws a hook but Aerts blocks it.
Vegas throws the left hand but Aerts avoids the punch easily.
Aerts throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Aerts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vegas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aerts avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Aerts throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Aerts moves out of range easily.
Aerts darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aerts dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Aerts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vegas blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas misses with an uppercut. Aerts saw that one coming.
Vegas takes a swing at Aerts's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aerts scores with a kick to the body.
Aerts lands the left hand.
Aerts scores with a nice head shot.
Vegas wants to land a leg kick but Aerts is out of range.
Aerts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aerts lands with a straight right. Vegas didn't see that one coming.
Vegas is rocked!
Aerts throws a quick head kick that knocks Vegas silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Aerts is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peter Aerts!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Breznev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osvald Kikkas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breznev comes to the cage accompanied by Mother Russia. Osvald Kikkas told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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277 lbs
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dmitry Breznev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osvald Kikkas!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kikkas has his takedown stuffed
and Breznev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kikkas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Breznev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kikkas misses with a takedown
and Breznev counters with a right hand to the body.
Dmitry Breznev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osvald Kikkas.
Kikkas has his takedown stuffed
and Breznev counters with a nice uppercut.
Breznev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kikkas looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Breznev.
It looks like Osvald Kikkas has been cut.
Breznev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kikkas at a distance.
Kikkas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Breznev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kikkas is trying desperately to land a takedown but Breznev is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kikkas.
Nice uppercut there from Breznev.
Osvald Kikkas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Breznev drops Kikkas with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kikkas looks back up at him and smiles so Breznev waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kikkas is rocked!
Breznev drops Kikkas with a naaaaasty hook - Kikkas is in real trouble here! Breznev dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dmitry Breznev!
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