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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mingan Napayshni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
2 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mingan Napayshni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Lance Rock!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Napayshni scores with a hook.
Napayshni scores with a decent looking hook.
Napayshni lands a jab to the nose.
Lance Rock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Napayshni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rock in his tracks.
Napayshni throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rock is defended easily by Napayshni.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Napayshni!
Rock fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Napayshni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rock somewhat.
Mingan Napayshni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Rock.
Napayshni circles away from the clinch attempt
and Napayshni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rock swings widly with a right hand
and Napayshni counters with a body kick that stops Rock in his tracks momentarily.
Rock looks gassed!
Napayshni thuds a left hand into Rock's body.
Napayshni keeps Rock at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napayshni moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Napayshni lands a front kick.
Napayshni scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Napayshni lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rock takes a step back to recover.
Rock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rock is trying desperately to land a takedown but Napayshni is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rock.
Nice shot lands for Napayshni.
Napayshni scores with a jab to the head.
Rock is rocked!
Jab from Napayshni.
Rock is still on wobbly legs! Can Napayshni finish him?
Rock gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Rock tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Napayshni is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Rock buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Rock!! Rock is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Napayshni throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mingan Napayshni!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes Pukama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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280 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Pukama!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pukama counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pukama avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Pukama counter with a right hand.
It looks like Jack Jackson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pukama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pukama counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Jackson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johannes Pukama!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kato Aspenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sony Toshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toshi has chosen Wu Tang Clan- Click Click as his entrance music. Kato Aspenia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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139 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kato Aspenia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sony Toshi!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toshi shoots for a double leg takedown but Aspenia sprawls well. He's pushed Toshi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aspenia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aspenia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aspenia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aspenia breaks from the clinch.
Aspenia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Toshi.
Toshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aspenia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aspenia misses with a series of wild punches.
Aspenia catches Toshi with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Toshi forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kato Aspenia!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Torsti Taavetti Kiljutonkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Miettinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torsti Taavetti Kiljutonkka has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Torsti Taavetti Kiljutonkka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Miettinen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiljutonkka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kiljutonkka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Kiljutonkka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Torsti Taavetti Kiljutonkka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiljutonkka.
Kiljutonkka jabs Miettinen right on the nose. Miettinen blinks but takes it well.
Kiljutonkka catches Miettinen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good leg kick by Kiljutonkka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Miettinen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Kiljutonkka - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miettinen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kiljutonkka lands with a light punch inside.
Kiljutonkka lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiljutonkka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Kiljutonkka.
Kiljutonkka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Miettinen looks gassed!
Kiljutonkka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Miettinens head.
Kiljutonkka lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiljutonkka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiljutonkka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kiljutonkka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiljutonkka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiljutonkka cracks Miettinen with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Kiljutonkka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiljutonkka gets through Miettinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kiljutonkka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kiljutonkka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kiljutonkka lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Kiljutonkka.
Kiljutonkka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kiljutonkka.
A shot in the inside from Kiljutonkka.
Kiljutonkka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miettinen is rocked!
Kiljutonkka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miettinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiljutonkka finish him?
Kiljutonkka lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiljutonkka.
A right hand to the body from Kiljutonkka.
Kiljutonkka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiljutonkka is leaning against Miettinen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kiljutonkka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiljutonkka lands with a short shot to the head.
Miettinen takes a shot to the head.
Kiljutonkka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kiljutonkka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiljutonkka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiljutonkka presses Miettinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kiljutonkka lands a big right hand that drops Miettinen! The killer instinct kicks in and Kiljutonkka finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kiljutonkka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Torsti Taavetti Kiljutonkka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taavi Liisteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenart Holmberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liisteri kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Solid Base - I like it. Taavi Liisteri had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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162 lbs
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167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taavi Liisteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lenart Holmberg!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmberg throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Taavi Liisteri has been cut.
Liisteri tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holmberg swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Holmberg.
Liisteri looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmberg is fending him off so far but Liisteri persists. Nope, Holmberg circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Liisteri or perhaps it was just good defense by Holmberg which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taavi Liisteri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Liisteri closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holmberg circles away.
A head kick misses from Holmberg.
Holmberg misses with a two punch combination.
Lenart Holmberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmberg throws a push kick but Liisteri slaps the foot to one side.
Liisteri sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Liisteri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holmberg.
Holmberg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Holmberg misses with a body punch
and Liisteri counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Liisteri.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liisteri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liisteri postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Holmberg is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Liisteri, into his guard.
Liisteri has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liisteri working for a triangle but Holmberg defends it easily.
Liisteri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holmberg is aware though and is defending well.
Liisteri has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Holmberg doesn't defend quickly enough and Liisteri has managed to lock this one up! Can Holmberg escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Liisteri on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Taavi Liisteri!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Enforcer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Blocksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enforcer's entrance music is Ozzy Osbourne: Let Me Hear You Scream. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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207 lbs
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214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Enforcer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boris Blocksson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blocksson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Enforcer looks to land a body kick but Blocksson moved away.
Blocksson misses with a looping right.
Blocksson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Blocksson misses its intended target.
Jab from Enforcer.
Enforcer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blocksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enforcer throws out the jab.
Enforcer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blocksson looks to land a left hand but Enforcer moved out of range nicely.
Enforcer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blocksson was well out of range. Poor timing from Enforcer.
Enforcer lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blocksson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blocksson misses with an uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blocksson.
Enforcer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Enforcer scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enforcer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Boris Blocksson has been cut.
Blocksson throws out a loose jab but Enforcer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Blocksson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blocksson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Enforcer lands with a nice body punch.
Blocksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enforcer throws out the jab.
Enforcer throws an overhand right that lands on Blocksson's shoulder, as Blocksson tries to avoid the shot.
Enforcer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blocksson manages to avoid it.
Blocksson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Enforcer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blocksson.
Blocksson blocks a jab.
Enforcer punishes Blocksson's body with a nice straight punch.
Enforcer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blocksson. Blocksson obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blocksson throws out a powerful jab.
Blocksson connects with a body shot that sends Enforcer's belly button to the back.
Blocksson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Enforcer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Enforcer blocks a jab.
Enforcer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blocksson.
Blocksson throws a solid leg kick but Enforcer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blocksson.
Blocksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enforcer throws out the jab.
Enforcer misses with a hook. Blocksson ducked under it nicely.
Blocksson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Enforcer.
Blocksson takes a swing at Enforcer's ribcage but misses.
Enforcer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Enforcer, as that shot connected.
Enforcer with a hook.
Enforcer throws an off balance right hand
and Blocksson counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Blocksson misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer misses the shot to the body.
Blocksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Enforcer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blocksson misses with a hook. Enforcer ducked under it nicely.
Enforcer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blocksson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blocksson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blocksson scores with a decent looking hook.
Blocksson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice jab there from Enforcer.
David Enforcer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blocksson misses with a jab to the body
and Enforcer counters with a right hand to the body.
Blocksson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
David Enforcer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Blocksson.
Enforcer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Enforcer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Enforcer moves out of range as Blocksson strikes.
Blocksson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Enforcer throws a body punch but Blocksson moves out of range.
Enforcer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Enforcer digs a good hook to Blocksson's body.
Blocksson looks gassed!
A jab from Enforcer misses.
Blocksson looks for a takedown but Enforcer sprawls well.
Blocksson fails with a takedown attempt.
Enforcer misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blocksson dodges the punch combination from Enforcer.
Enforcer thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Enforcer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Blocksson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Enforcer misses with a double jab.
Blocksson slips a straight right by Enforcer.
Enforcer misses with a looping right.
Enforcer misses with an uppercut
letting Blocksson counter with a right hand.
It looks like David Enforcer has been cut.
No luck for Blocksson with that takedown attempt.
Enforcer misses the body punch
letting Blocksson counter with a right hand.
Enforcer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Blocksson to counter with a crisp jab.
Blocksson looks to throw the jab but Enforcer is out of range.
Blocksson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Blocksson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Enforcer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blocksson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Enforcer.
Blocksson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Enforcer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blocksson moves away.
A big right from Enforcer misses.
Enforcer lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocksson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Enforcer as he avoids it easily.
David Enforcer is winning the standup battle so far.
Enforcer loads up on a big right hand but Blocksson slips the punch.
Nice jab there from Enforcer.
Blocksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enforcer throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Enforcer.
Enforcer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blocksson.
Enforcer thows a body shot but no joy.
Blocksson throws a hook to the side of Enforcer's head but Enforcer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Enforcer connects with a body shot that sends Blocksson's belly button to the back.
Enforcer just misses with a punch to the body.
Enforcer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blocksson throws a jab but it's blocked by Enforcer.
Blocksson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Enforcer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blocksson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Blocksson misses its intended target.
Enforcer looks to throw the jab but Blocksson is out of range.
Enforcer avoids the body shot from Blocksson.
Enforcer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blocksson was well out of range. Poor timing from Enforcer.
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!
Enforcer throws a lazy right hand but Blocksson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Enforcer misses with a looping left.
Blocksson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Enforcer.
Enforcer scores with a jab.
Enforcer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Blocksson is rocked!
Enforcer lands with a right and another and another! Blocksson is in big trouble! Enforcer lands again and this time it's lights out for Blocksson! A quality knockout there for Enforcer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David Enforcer!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angel Fuente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khadaffy Janjalani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janjalani has chosen The Final Bell as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
183 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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178 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Angel Fuente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Khadaffy Janjalani!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuente misses the shot to the body.
Fuente ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Janjalani moves away.
Janjalani blocks a head kick by Fuente.
Janjalani thows a body kick. Fuente tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fuente keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Janjalani.
Janjalani throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fuente's head.
Janjalani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuente.
Fuente closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuente lands a body shot in the clinch.
Janjalani is trying to break free.
Janjalani tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fuente smiles and moves away.
Fuente gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fuente keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Janjalani's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Janjalani utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Janjalani wants to break free but Fuente has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuente.
Fuente scores with a nice hook to the head.
Janjalani lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Janjalani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Janjalani misses with some punches.
Janjalani tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fuente smiles and moves away.
Fuente scores with a jab to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Janjalani.
Fuente swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Janjalani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuente moves out of range as Janjalani strikes.
Khadaffy Janjalani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janjalani lands a two punch combo.
Janjalani connects with a crisp jab.
Fuente is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janjalani takes one to the chin there.
Fuente misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janjalani.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janjalani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oh Fuente is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Janjalani misses with a head kick.
Fuente seems to have got his legs back now.
Fuente throws a body kick that misses.
Janjalani throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Janjalani fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fuente.
Fuente avoids the head kick by Janjalani.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fuente, right into the meat.
Fuente connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Janjalani's hands.
Fuente scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fuente misses with a wild combination.
Janjalani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuente moves away.
Janjalani throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That kick from Fuente tenderised Janjalani's leg. Janjalani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Janjalani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fuente fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Janjalani, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Fuente on the inside.
Fuente stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Fuente.
Fuente lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuente lands a nice uppercut.
Janjalani tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuente goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Janjalani controlling the action here for a moment.
Fuente works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Janjalani looks gassed!
Fuente lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Fuente.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuente lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Fuente.
Fuente lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janjalani.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janjalani jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fuente walks away with a smile on his face. Janjalani gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Angel Fuente has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khadaffy Janjalani.
Fuente moves into range and connects with a jab.
Janjalani takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fuente delivers a nice body kick.
Fuente misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Fuente there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fuente closes the distance and clinches.
Janjalani tries to break free but Fuente pushes him back against the cage.
Janjalani has a couple of punches blocked by Fuente.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuente.
Fuente lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuente lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Fuente.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuente blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fuente lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuente lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuente lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Fuente dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fuente throws a leg kick but Janjalani sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Janjalani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuente scores with a punch to the head.
Janjalani throws a half hearted mid kick.
Janjalani looks for the body kick but Fuente saw that one coming.
Fuente takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Janjalani explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Some bone on bone action there as Janjalani checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Janjalani is looking to slow Fuente down with leg kicks.
Fuente bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fuente fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Janjalani, pushing him back against the cage.
Janjalani misses with a punch to the body.
Janjalani tries to land a knee to the head but Fuente blocks with his arms.
Janjalani is trying to break the clinch but Fuente is controlling him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Janjalani's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fuente lands a left hand.
Janjalani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuente lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Janjalani.
Janjalani misses with a body punch.
Fuente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Janjalani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fuente has him pressed against the cage.
Janjalani wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuente.
Janjalani is breathing heavily.
Fuente works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Janjalani is trying to break the clinch but Fuente is controlling him.
A short right from Fuente.
Fuente lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Fuente lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Fuente lands a shot to the body.
Fuente blocks a body shot from Janjalani.
Fuente presses Janjalani against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Janjalani takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Fuente.
Angel Fuente has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fuente works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuente scores with a shot to the side of Janjalani's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuente stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fuente lands a shoulder strike.
Fuente scores with a hook to the body.
Fuente works on Janjalani's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuente lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Fuente presses Janjalani against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Janjalani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fuente lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Janjalani tries to break the clinch but Fuente is controlling the position.
Fuente working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuente lands a left hand.
Fuente goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuente.
Fuente pushes Janjalani back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuente.
Fuente lands a hook that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Janjalani is rocked!
Fuente throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Janjalanis head.
Janjalani is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuente finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuente pushes Janjalani back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fuente scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuente cracks Janjalani with a nice body shot.
Janjalani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fuente scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Fuente.
Fuente lands a body punch.
Fuente works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Fuente.
Fuente lands a left hand.
Fuente lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Janjalani backwards.
Fuente lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuente lands a nice uppercut.
Fuente lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuente.
Fuente pushes Janjalani against the cage. Fuente is working some dirty boxing. Fuente pushes off with a quick right hook! Janjalani goes down! Janjalani tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Fuente moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Fuente!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haydrick Naar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasta Madafaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
230 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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28
275 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Haydrick Naar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rasta Madafaka!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madafaka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madafaka misses with a series of wild punches.
Naar moves forwards but Madafaka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Madafaka throws a hook but Naar avoids it easily.
Naar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madafaka.
Madafaka moves out of range of the body kick from Naar.
Naar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madafaka throws out the jab.
Madafaka misses with a looping left.
Madafaka misses with a body shot.
Naar lands a head kick. Madafaka smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Madafaka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madafaka moves out of range of the body kick from Naar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madafaka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Naar under the eye.
Rasta Madafaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naar throws the kick towards the body but Madafaka avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naar lands a leg kick that knocks Madafaka off balance momentarily.
Madafaka throws a hook but Naar blocks it.
Naar blocks the body kick.
Naar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Madafaka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Naar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madafaka.
Naar throws a solid leg kick but Madafaka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Naar.
Madafaka lands a head shot.
Naar slips under a jab from Madafaka.
Madafaka throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Naar counters with a good low kick that Madafaka was not able to check.
Naar defending well as Madafaka loads up on a big left hand.
Madafaka moves out of range as Naar throws a body kick.
Madafaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Naar counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naar misses with a body kick.
Madafaka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madafaka connects with a looping right hand.
Naar misses with a low kick.
Naar throws a head kick that misses.
Madafaka throws a body punch but Naar moves out of range.
Madafaka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Madafaka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madafaka throws a lazy right hand but Naar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Madafaka scores with a spinning back kick!
Naar moves away from the strike by Madafaka.
Madafaka throws a body kick that misses.
Madafaka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Madafaka tries to land a front kick but Naar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka missing with a left hand there. Naar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madafaka tries to land a front kick but Naar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Naar scores with a leg kick.
Naar scores with a body shot.
Naar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick from Naar lands but Madafaka takes it in his stride.
Naar ducks under a wild hook from Madafaka.
Naar tries a head kick but it misses.
Madafaka throws out a loose jab but Naar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naar misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madafaka scores with a hook to the body. Naar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Naar lands with a slapping head kick.
Naar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madafaka throws out the jab.
Naar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Madafaka thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Madafaka misses.
Naar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madafaka tests Naar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Madafaka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madafaka.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Naar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Madafaka.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madafaka. Naar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Naar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Haydrick Naar will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Naar walks into a straight right hand from Madafaka.
Naar tries a head kick but it misses.
Madafaka cracks Naar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Naar is rocked!
Madafaka wobbles Naar with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Madafaka dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Naar to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rasta Madafaka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tuhkasaari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spencer comes to the cage accompanied by Ride Of The Valkyries - Richard Wagner. Tuhkasaari has chosen Proteus - Full Metal Jacket as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Teppo Tuhkasaari is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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24
157 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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26
147 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Tuhkasaari!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tuhkasaari defends it nicely.
Tuhkasaari cracks a nice hook into Spencer's ribs.
Spencer just misses with a punch to the body.
Spencer moves out of range as Tuhkasaari strikes.
Teppo Tuhkasaari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer gets caught napping as Tuhkasaari dives in and scores a takedown. Spencer manages to retain guard.
Spencer keeping full guard, as Tuhkasaari tries to pass.
Spencer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tuhkasaari is aware though and is defending well.
Tuhkasaari throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spencer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tuhkasaari tries to free his leg and advance position but Spencer is retaining full guard.
Spencer trying to keep a closed guard but Tuhkasaari is proving a slippery customer.
Spencer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuhkasaari is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tuhkasaari wants to pass the guard but Spencer is keeping the position.
Tuhkasaari is looking to work some ground and pound but Spencer has wrist control.
Tuhkasaari preventing the sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tuhkasaari moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Tuhkasaari
and Spencer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spencer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Spencer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tuhkasaari wants to control but Spencer is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari is trying to get back to full guard.
Tuhkasaari is staying active underneath Spencer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tuhkasaari on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tuhkasaari preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuhkasaari is not content to let Spencer control the position.
Tuhkasaari manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer thows a big elbow that misses.
Spencer wants to control from the top but Tuhkasaari keeps moving.
Tuhkasaari is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spencer defends well.
Spencer trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuhkasaari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spencer throwing strikes from guard but Tuhkasaari blocks nicely.
Tuhkasaari 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.
Tuhkasaari is looking for a triangle but Spencer pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spencer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spencer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tuhkasaari wants to sweep but no luck.
Tuhkasaari seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spencer looking to pass the guard.
Tuhkasaari tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Tuhkasaari 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.
Tuhkasaari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spencer's waist but Spencer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tuhkasaari off to one side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tuhkasaari lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spencer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spencer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tuhkasaari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spencer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spencer misses with a body shot.
Spencer lands with an overhand left.
Spencer slips a jab and a cross from Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spencer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tuhkasaari moves away.
Spencer needs to keep his hands up - Tuhkasaari had a free shot at his head there.
Spencer slips under a jab.
Nice body punch from Spencer.
Tuhkasaari lands a leg kick that knocks Spencer off balance momentarily.
Spencer is looking to wear down Tuhkasaari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tuhkasaari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer shoots in for a double leg but Tuhkasaari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Spencer moves out of range of the body kick.
Spencer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tuhkasaari to the mat! Tuhkasaari manages to get full guard.
Tuhkasaari looking for a guillotine here but Spencer defends easily.
Tuhkasaari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spencer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tuhkasaari has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spencer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari working a defensive guard here.
Spencer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tuhkasaari manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spencer manages to get himself to full guard.
Tuhkasaari 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.
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!
Tuhkasaari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Tuhkasaari stopping the sweep attempt from Spencer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tuhkasaari wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Spencer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tuhkasaari defends it nicely.
Spencer misses with a combination
and Tuhkasaari counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tuhkasaari takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spencer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Spencer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tuhkasaari avoids the body shot from Spencer.
Tuhkasaari attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari thuds his shin into the meat of Spencer's side.
Spencer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spencer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tuhkasaari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Spencer.
Tuhkasaari works his way to full guard. Good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuhkasaari has his foot on Spencer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spencer works his way back into a safe position though.
Teppo Tuhkasaari has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spencer wants to pass the guard but Tuhkasaari is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Teppo Tuhkasaari will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Spencer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jab, jab by Tuhkasaari - just one landing.
Tuhkasaari explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tuhkasaari is just out of range.
Spencer fails with a takedown attempt.
Tuhkasaari is looking to slow Spencer down with leg kicks.
Spencer avoids a kick to the body.
Spencer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tuhkasaari doesn't seem bothered though.
Tuhkasaari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spencer manages to avoid it.
Tuhkasaari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spencer.
Tuhkasaari closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Spencer to the mat! Spencer manages to get full guard.
Tuhkasaari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spencer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuhkasaari preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari pushes down on Spencer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Spencer tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Spencer moves into full guard.
Tuhkasaari trying to move into half guard but instead Spencer has managed to sweep!
Spencer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tuhkasaari works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tuhkasaari has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spencer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spencer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Teppo Tuhkasaari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is in close to Tuhkasaari's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spencer looking to pass the guard.
Tuhkasaari is trying to keep Spencer in close.
Tuhkasaari looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spencer lands a couple of digs.
Spencer postures up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spencer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tuhkasaari wants to sweep here but Spencer controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Spencer tries to free his leg and advance position but Tuhkasaari is retaining full guard.
Spencer postures up in Tuhkasaari's guard and throws a big left but Tuhkasaari blocks it.
Spencer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spencer wants to control from the top but Tuhkasaari keeps moving.
Spencer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tuhkasaari is keeping the position for now.
Tuhkasaari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spencer is looking to work some ground and pound but Tuhkasaari has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Spencer tries to advance to mount but Tuhkasaari denies him.
Tuhkasaari regains half guard.
Spencer moves nicely into side control.
Spencer lands a nice forearm strike.
Spencer cracks Tuhkasaari with a big right hand but Tuhkasaari just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spencer scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Spencer.
I think Tuhkasaari has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teppo Tuhkasaari!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Crippler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
31 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Crippler!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crippler throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Crippler connects with a single shot there.
Crippler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crippler.
Johnson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crippler is trying to defend but Johnson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Johnson wants to control but Crippler is keeping him busy.
Crippler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Crippler is defending the position.
Johnson throwing shots but Crippler is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crippler is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Crippler is trying to stand.
Johnson wants to free his trapped foot but Crippler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crippler manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crippler.
Johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Crippler is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Crippler holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Johnson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Crippler is squirming around, avoiding Johnson's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crippler bucks Johnson off and manages to get back to his feet!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Crippler.
Crippler leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Crippler throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Crippler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crippler digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Crippler lands a slapping body shot.
Crippler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crippler has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Crippler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crippler throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Crippler throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Crippler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Crippler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Crippler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson works Crippler's body with a nice hook.
Crippler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Crippler throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson is rocked!
Crippler cracks Johnson with a left hook right on the temple and Johnson goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Crippler lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Johnson is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Crippler!
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