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UMMA - november storm PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henry Tilthammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tilthammer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The rolling stones - Under my thumb. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Tilthammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Tilthammer - that landed with a thud.
Tilthammer lands a shoulder strike.
Schwarzeneg breaks the clinch.
Tilthammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schwarzeneg.
Tilthammer is looking to slow Schwarzeneg down with leg kicks.
Tilthammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tilthammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwarzeneg or not.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tilthammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tilthammer tries to work over Schwarzeneg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tilthammer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tilthammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tilthammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilthammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schwarzenegs head.
Tilthammer scores with a shot to the side of Schwarzeneg's head.
Schwarzeneg tries to stall but Tilthammer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A hook to the body from Tilthammer.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Tilthammer stalling the fight.
Schwarzeneg takes a shot to the head.
Tilthammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schwarzeneg is defending well for now.
Schwarzeneg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tilthammer misses with a low kick.
Tilthammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tilthammer lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schwarzeneg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tilthammer tries to throw a body punch but Schwarzeneg avoids it by throwing Tilthammer back against the cage.
Tilthammer cracks Schwarzeneg with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tilthammer stalls.
Tilthammer connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tilthammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tilthammer lands a nice uppercut.
Schwarzeneg blocks a body shot from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwarzeneg or not.
Tilthammer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tilthammer lands with a right to the head.
Schwarzeneg is trying to stall.
Tilthammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schwarzeneg drags the fight down to the ground.
Schwarzeneg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tilthammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tilthammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer thumps Schwarzeneg with a low kick.
Roger Schwarzeneg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwarzeneg has his takedown stuffed
and Tilthammer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Henry Tilthammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.
Schwarzeneg looks gassed!
Tilthammer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown
letting Tilthammer counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tilthammer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Tilthammer on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tilthammer lands a shot to the body.
Tilthammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwarzeneg or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Tilthammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Schwarzeneg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tilthammer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tilthammer misses with a low kick as Schwarzeneg jumps back.
Roger Schwarzeneg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Tilthammer. No joy for Schwarzeneg on that attempt.
Schwarzeneg checks the leg kick.
Schwarzeneg fails with the takedown.
Tilthammer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schwarzeneg checks a leg kick nicely.
Schwarzeneg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tilthammer defends it nicely.
Henry Tilthammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.
Tilthammer pushes Schwarzeneg up against the cage in a clinch.
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
Tilthammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tilthammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schwarzeneg backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tilthammer.
A short right from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tilthammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tilthammer pushes Schwarzeneg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tilthammer presses Schwarzeneg against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tilthammer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tilthammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Tilthammer.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but Tilthammer won't allow it.
Tilthammer lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer slows down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Tilthammer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer slows down the pace here.
Tilthammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tilthammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer lands a damaging elbow.
Tilthammer works on Schwarzeneg's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schwarzeneg backwards.
Tilthammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tilthammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tilthammer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hook to the body lands for Tilthammer.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tilthammer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Schwarzeneg's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Schwarzeneg up against the cage.
Tilthammer misses with a body punch.
Schwarzeneg jumps guard but Tilthammer stands there with Schwarzeneg around his waist. Schwarzeneg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tilthammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schwarzenegs head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tilthammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tilthammer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Schwarzeneg blocks a body shot from Tilthammer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Tilthammer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roger Schwarzeneg's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Schwarzeneg has his takedown stuffed
and Tilthammer counters with a good low kick that Schwarzeneg was not able to check.
Schwarzeneg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tilthammer tries to avoid it but Schwarzeneg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tilthammer to the ground. Tilthammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Schwarzeneg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tilthammer can pounce on him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schwarzeneg.
Henry Tilthammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.
Tilthammer clinches up with Schwarzeneg and pushes him back against the cage.
Tilthammer can't find room to land a body shot as Schwarzeneg controls the action.
Good body shot from Tilthammer.
Tilthammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Tilthammer lands a body shot.
Schwarzeneg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tilthammer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Tilthammer - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilthammer lands an uppercut.
Tilthammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwarzeneg or not.
Tilthammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schwarzeneg.
Schwarzeneg letting Tilthammer take a breather here.
Tilthammer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tilthammer is leaning against Schwarzeneg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Tilthammer.
A left hand lands to the body for Tilthammer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tilthammer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Tilthammer as the two fighters clinch.
Henry Tilthammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer lands an elbow that stopped Schwarzeneg in his tracks for a moment.
Tilthammer tries a body shot but Schwarzeneg blocks it.
Schwarzeneg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tilthammer avoids it.
Schwarzeneg is trying to force a seperation but Tilthammer has the dominant position.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tilthammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roger Schwarzeneg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schwarzeneg is defending well for now.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tilthammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schwarzeneg fails to pull guard.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but Tilthammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Schwarzeneg drops back down to his feet.
Schwarzeneg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tilthammer smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tilthammer forces Schwarzeneg back against the cage and clinches.
Schwarzeneg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but Tilthammer won't allow it.
Tilthammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tilthammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Tilthammer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tilthammer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Tilthammer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Mask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhomboid Goatcabin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mask comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. Goatcabin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Selfishly Irritating. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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184 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiger Mask!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rhomboid Goatcabin!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goatcabin gets tackled into the cage by Mask. Mask maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mask breaks from the clinch.
Mask steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goatcabin.
Mask misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goatcabin misses the shot to the body.
Mask has Goatcabin up against the cage in a clinch.
Mask lands a hook that snaps the head of Goatcabin backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mask takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mask lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mask dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Goatcabin tries to throw a body punch but Mask avoids it by throwing Goatcabin back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goatcabin is looking to break free of the clinch but Mask has double underhooks.
Mask tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mask tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goatcabin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mask backwards.
Goatcabin is trying to break the clinch but Mask is controlling him.
Goatcabin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mask breaks from the clinch.
Mask walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Goatcabin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Goatcabin slips under a jab.
Goatcabin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mask.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mask throws a lazy right hand but Goatcabin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goatcabin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mask!
Goatcabin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mask can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Goatcabin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goatcabin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Goatcabin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mask is looking to escape.
Mask is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Goatcabin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mask tries to lock up and control but Goatcabin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goatcabin breaks from Mask's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mask can't escape the position.
Goatcabin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin scoring with strikes but Mask is staying in there.
Goatcabin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mask might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mask is in all sorts of trouble here.
Goatcabin cracks Mask with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mask is trying to escape the mount.
Goatcabin with shots to the head and body - Mask looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goatcabin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mask tries to hold on but Goatcabin postures up.
Goatcabin raining down shots from the mount!
Goatcabin cracks Mask with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin raining down shots from the mount!
Mask is looking to improve his position but Goatcabin isn't that keen on the idea.
Mask is working hard here to advance position.
Goatcabin lands a big shot there that rocks Mask but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Goatcabin lands a big shot there that rocks Mask but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A nice elbow there by Goatcabin.
Mask is rocked!
Goatcabin unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Mask wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Goatcabin celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhomboid Goatcabin!
Rhomboid Goatcabin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Croix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kulakov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lube-Shparu kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Viktor Kulakov!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulakov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Croix lands a right hook to the body.
Croix throws the left hand but Kulakov avoids the punch easily.
Croix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kulakov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Croix backs up against the cage.
Croix lands with a right hand.
Croix throws a series of punches but Kulakov avoids them all with ease.
Croix's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kulakov under the eye.
Croix tests Kulakov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kulakov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Croix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kulakov counters with a straight right hand.
Croix defending well as Kulakov loads up on a big left hand.
Croix slips a straight right by Kulakov.
Croix throws a combination that misses
and Kulakov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Croix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulakov was well out of range. Poor timing from Croix.
Croix throws a left that rocks Kulakov and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Croix dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Kulakov regain composure!
Kulakov is still in real trouble! Can Croix finish him?
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kulakov is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Croix is controlling him well.
Croix decides to stand back up.
Croix swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Croix drops Kulakov with a naaaaasty hook - Kulakov is in real trouble here! Croix dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Croix!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Lukottaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lasse Lukottaja is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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251 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rashad Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasse Lukottaja!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lukottaja fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it.
Campbell misses with a straight left.
Lukottaja moves into the clinch.
Campbell lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Campbell.
Campbell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Campbell.
Lukottaja tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Campbell pressing his opponent against the cage.
Campbell swings wildly with an uppercut but Lukottaja uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bit of stalling here from Campbell.
Lukottaja pulls guard effortlessly.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lukottaja is trying to keep Campbell in close.
Campbell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lukottaja is proving hard to escape from.
Campbell stands and steps away. Lukottaja gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukottaja shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Campbell eats them both and turns towards Lukottaja to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lasse Lukottaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lukottaja closes the distance and clinches.
Lukottaja blocks an uppercut.
Lukottaja tries to work over Campbell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Campbell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Campbell.
Lukottaja pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell is looking to clinch.
No luck for Lukottaja with that takedown attempt.
Lukottaja fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lukottaja shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rashad Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lasse Lukottaja.
Campbell closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Campbell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lukottaja's elbow.
Lukottaja has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Campbell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lukottaja jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Campbell walks away with a smile on his face. Lukottaja gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Campbell has closed the distance and engaged Lukottaja in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Campbell.
Campbell lands a shoulder strike.
Campbell lands with a light punch inside.
Campbell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lukottaja looks gassed!
Campbell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lukottajas head.
Campbell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lukottaja backwards.
Lukottaja is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Campbell.
Lukottaja is still on wobbly legs! Can Campbell finish him?
Campbell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lukottaja backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukottaja letting Campbell take a breather here.
Lukottaja tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Campbell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Campbell lands with a right to the head.
Lukottaja tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Campbell smiles and moves away.
Lukottaja seems to have recovered his senses.
Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Campbell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Campbell as the two fighters clinch.
Campbell slows down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Campbell.
Campbell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campbell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lukottaja backwards.
Campbell cracks Lukottaja with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Campbell.
Campbell lands with a right to the head.
Campbell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Campbell presses Lukottaja against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Campbell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Campbell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Campbell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Campbell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Campbell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Campbell lands an uppercut.
Campbell lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Campbell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Campbell 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.
Campbell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lukottaja wants a takedown.
Campbell is pushing Lukottaja up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lukottaja takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Campbell.
Still in the clinch, Campbell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Campbell lands a shot to the body.
Campbell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Campbell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campbell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lukottajas head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lukottaja blocks a body shot from Campbell.
A left hand lands to the body for Campbell.
Campbell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lukottaja is breathing heavily.
Campbell just leaning against Lukottaja, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lukottaja backwards.
Campbell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Campbell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lukottaja drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Campbell on the inside.
Nice body punch from Campbell.
Campbell digs a right hand into Lukottaja's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lukottaja's gas tank.
Campbell lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Campbell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell lands a hook that snaps the head of Lukottaja backwards.
Campbell drops Lukottaja onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lukottaja is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Campbell throws a big uppercut that drops Lukottaja! More strikes from Campbell and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lukottaja lies dazed against the cage as Campbell celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Campbell!
Rashad Campbell decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lisandro Licha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Licha has chosen In Bloom as his entrance music. Tom Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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193 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lisandro Licha!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Licha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Licha.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones lands the left hand.
Licha shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Licha moves out of range easily.
Licha loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Licha will feel that in the morning.
Jones drives through and clinches with Licha against the cage.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Licha tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones digs a right hand into Licha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Licha's gas tank.
Licha looks gassed!
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones cracks Licha with a nice body shot.
Jones pushes Licha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Licha wants a takedown but no success here.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lisandro Licha.
Licha takes a shot to the head.
Licha is rocked!
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Licha is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands a right hand.
Licha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Licha's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Licha drops to his knees and Jones pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatchakorn Yeerum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xocoyotzin comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Till I Collapse. The crowd seem to be enjoying Yeerum's choice of entrance music: The Thai Monk. 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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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tatchakorn Yeerum!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xocoyotzin tries to bum rush Yeerum with a series of wild strikes but Yeerum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yeerum ducks under a wild hook from Xocoyotzin.
Yeerum digs a good hook to Xocoyotzin's body.
Yeerum thows a body shot but no joy.
Xocoyotzin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yeerum misses with a body punch
and Xocoyotzin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Xocoyotzin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xocoyotzin scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Tatchakorn Yeerum has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Xocoyotzin
and Yeerum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xocoyotzin lands with a shot to the body.
Yeerum misses with a wild combination.
Yeerum takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xocoyotzin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yeerum.
Tatchakorn Yeerum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yeerum walks into a left hand.
Yeerum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yeerum just misses with a punch to the body.
Xocoyotzin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Xocoyotzin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xocoyotzin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yeerum.
Xocoyotzin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yeerum.
Xocoyotzin throws a series of punches but Yeerum avoids them all with ease.
Xocoyotzin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yeerum moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeerum on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A combination from Xocoyotzin does no damage.
Yeerum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xocoyotzin closes the distance and clinches.
Yeerum is trying to break the clinch but Xocoyotzin is controlling him.
Xocoyotzin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yeerum digs a good hook to Xocoyotzin's body.
Xocoyotzin is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Yeerum does it's job there.
Oooh a lovely combination from Yeerum sends Xocoyotzin down but not out. Yeerum dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin has been cut.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Yeerum working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Xocoyotzin is looking for a sweep.
Yeerum in side control lands a decent elbow.
Xocoyotzin is rocked!
Yeerum cracks Xocoyotzin with a big elbow.
Oh Xocoyotzin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeerum lands a strong strike to the head of Xocoyotzin. That's dazed him! Yeerum looking to finish here. Xocoyotzin is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Yeerum lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatchakorn Yeerum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sky Scrape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by La Roux - In For The Kill. Scrape has chosen Jark Prongo - Movin through your system as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sky Scrape enters the cage!
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205 lbs
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217 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
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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
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sky Scrape!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter takes a swing at Scrape's ribcage but misses.
Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scrape.
Sky Scrape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Carter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Carter lands a jab.
Carter throws a leg kick
and Scrape connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scrape uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter swings for the body but Scrape moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scrape has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scrape closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carter as Scrape tries to tie him up.
Scrape misses with an elbow over the top.
Scrape misses with a knee to the head.
Scrape is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scrape has him pressed against the cage.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scrape's elbow.
Scrape lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scrape obliges.
Scrape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scrape prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter taking a breather.
Scrape lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Scrape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scrape slowing the pace effectively.
Scrape on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scrape prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter swings wildly with an uppercut but Scrape uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Scrape has Carter pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Scrape pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Carter tumbling to the mat - Scrape dives into Carter's guard.
Carter is controlling Scrape's posture.
Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scrape stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
Scrape wants to pass the guard but Carter is keeping the position.
Scrape controlling from the top position.
Carter is trying to keep Scrape in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter has his hands on Scrape's head, controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Carter wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scrape.
Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scrape.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scrape.
Scrape checks a low kick from Carter.
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carter moves in looking to clinch but Scrape pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrape closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scrape keeps Carter at a distance using the push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scrape. Carter shrugs it off though.
A punch combination from Scrape misses.
Scrape looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Carter misses.
Scrape stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scrape moves into the clinch.
Scrape goes for a takedown in the clinch but Carter prevents it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scrape lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scrape avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scrape.
Scrape tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sky Scrape will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scrape cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carter catches Scrape with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scrape throws a big shot that misses.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Scrape is just out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Carter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Scrape counters with a single leg into guard. Carter didn't expect that.
Carter trying to control the position.
Scrape wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrape pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carter is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scrape chips away with some ground and pound.
Scrape with a nice head shot there.
Carter controls Scrape momentarily but Scrape frees himself.
Scrape is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
Scrape 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.
Scrape postures up.
Carter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scrape can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Scrape throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter seems keen to control Scrape's posture.
Carter trying to control the position.
Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scrape trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter trying to keep a closed guard but Scrape is proving a slippery customer.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Carter wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Scrape scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Scrape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrape fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scrape can pounce on him.
Scrape blocks the body kick.
Carter throws a chopping leg kick but Scrape manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scrape counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scrape ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scrape.
Scrape throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Scrape scores with a nice body kick.
Scrape doesn't manage to clinch there - Carter circles away.
Carter throws a low kick, looking for Scrape's leg but Scrape calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Carter misses
and Scrape counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrape misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Scrape misses.
Carter throws a right and a left that Scrape avoids nicely.
Scrape cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scrape throws a one two combo.
Scrape slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Carter throws a jab when Scrape was well out of range.
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carter throws a body punch but Scrape moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scrape.
Carter misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sky Scrape showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Carter dodges the punch combination from Scrape.
Scrape looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.
A left lands for Carter.
Scrape lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scrape works the jab nicely.
Carter tries to score with a low kick but Scrape moves his leg out of the way.
Scrape waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Mike Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Scrape throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Scrape moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Scrape.
Carter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrape throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
Carter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carter misses with a straight right.
Scrape throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carter tries to move into range but Scrape moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scrape scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
That kick from Scrape tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scrape misses with a kick to the body.
Scrape tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carter walks into a jab.
Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scrape stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scrape buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrape slips under a jab from Carter.
Scrape swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scrape moves away.
Carter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Scrape.
Mike Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scrape misses with a leg kick.
Carter throws a sloppy body shot
and Scrape counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter thows a leg kick but Scrape checks it
and Scrape counters with a straight right hand.
Scrape shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Scrape keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scrape swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
Sky Scrape is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrape scores with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Scrape is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Scrape scores with a nice right hand.
Carter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scrape checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scrape looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Carter misses.
Scrape tries a head kick but it misses.
Scrape throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scrape looks for a takedown but Carter sprawls well.
Carter misses with a hook. Scrape ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Scrape is just out of range.
Mike Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scrape counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Scrape does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scrape has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scrape closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scrape slows down the pace here.
Scrape blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short uppercut from Scrape.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scrape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scrape blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sky Scrape comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scrape has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sky Scrape!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Brocken Limb. Jorma Uzi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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182 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Uzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Duane Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Uzi manages to pass to mount!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Uzi has a good base and remains in mount.
Uzi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Jackson is in real trouble.
Jackson trying to control the position but Uzi manages to sink in the hooks.
Jackson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Uzi is staying active.
Uzi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jackson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jackson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uzi avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Uzi forces the positional change into back control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jackson turns into Uzi and is now in his guard.
Jackson distracts Uzi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzi has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control but Uzi is working from the bottom.
Uzi is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Uzi keeps moving.
Uzi looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Uzi is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson distracts Uzi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uzi looking for a sweep. Not yet Uzi, not yet.
Uzi has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Uzi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uzi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Uzi.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson trying to control but Uzi is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Uzi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Uzi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jackson wants to control but Uzi postures up.
Jackson tries to buck Uzi off but Uzi is having none of it.
Jackson is trying to control Uzi's posture but Uzi avoids it.
Uzi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Uzi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Jackson wants to control but Uzi postures up.
Uzi tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Uzi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Uzi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzi is working away from the top position though.
Uzi prevents Jackson from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is just content to waste time from the top position. Jackson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Uzi controlling him for the moment.
Uzi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Uzi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson is not content to let Uzi control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Uzi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson is staying active underneath Uzi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Uzi defends it easily.
Uzi passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Uzi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Uzi is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is looking for a kimura but Jackson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Uzi to get the leverage.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Uzi has control of the leg.
Uzi is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson moves into full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uzi won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Uzi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jorma Uzi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jackson tries to sprawl but Uzi drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Uzi seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
Jorma Uzi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uzi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Uzi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson is looking for a triangle here but Uzi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Uzi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Uzi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Uzi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Uzi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson wants to control the action here but instead Uzi manages to pass to full mount!
Uzi wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
Uzi fails to take his opponent's back.
Jackson regains half guard.
Uzi is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson tries to roll over but Uzi keeps him under control.
Duane Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jackson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Uzi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Uzi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Uzi.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzi postures up.
Uzi forces his way into half guard.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Uzi sits in half guard.
Uzi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Uzi has control of the leg.
Jorma Uzi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorma Uzi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Uzi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorma Uzi!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yamapi Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taz Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ikenai Tayou. Taz Devil is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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26
163 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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26
156 lbs
15 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Lethal high kicks
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yamapi Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taz Devil!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan lands a nice shot that snaps Devil's head back.
Chan lands a high kick!
Chan dives in and grabs Devil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Devil pushes down on Chan's head and hops out.
Chan works Devil's body with a nice hook.
Chan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Chan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Chan unloads with some shots from mount but Devil bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Devil holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Chan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devil gets back to half guard.
Chan 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.
Chan throwing shots but Devil is blocking nicely.
Chan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Devil defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil is staying active underneath Chan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chan throwing shots but Devil is blocking nicely.
Devil wants to get back to his feet.
Chan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Devil defending well though.
Chan is looking for a kimura but Devil is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chan to get the leverage.
Chan with the ground and pound but Devil uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Devil is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chan, into his guard.
Chan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Devil has passed into half guard!
Devil wants to stand up but Chan is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan wants to improve his position but Devil is controlling well.
Chan gets full guard.
Devil must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Devil 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.
Chan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chan wants to sweep here but Devil controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Chan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chan wants to work for an arm triangle but Devil is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chan is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Devil to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Devil keeping moving, preventing Chan from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamapi Chan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Devil lands with a cross.
Devil connects with a nice looking jab.
Chan throws a head kick that misses.
Devil with a hook.
Chan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Chan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chan blocks a leg kick.
Devil throws a push kick but Chan slaps the foot to one side.
Chan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devil throws a jab when Chan was well out of range.
Devil moves forwards but Chan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Devil takes a swing at Chan's ribcage but misses.
Devil on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Devil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan throws a push kick but Devil slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick from Chan lands but Devil takes it in his stride.
Taz Devil seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Devil stuffs the takedown attempt from Chan. Chan gets slowly back to his feet.
Devil throws a body punch but Chan moves out of range.
Devil swings for the body but Chan moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Devil.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick from Devil lands but Chan takes it in his stride.
Chan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Chan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devil is controlling an arm, preventing Chan from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Chan goes for an armbar but Devil turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Devil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devil has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chan is proving hard to escape from.
Chan working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Devil won't allow Chan to sweep him here.
Chan trying to keep a closed guard but Devil is proving a slippery customer.
Chan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Devil defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil wants to get up but he can't break Chan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Devil decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Devil lands a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Devil. That's going to slow Chan down.
Devil is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chan rather than just go for the knockout.
Devil defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yamapi Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devil looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Devil takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Chan wants to clinch up but Devil keeps it at a distance.
Chan defending well as Devil loads up on a big left hand.
Yamapi Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Devil looks to land a body kick but Chan moved away.
Devil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chan moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Devil there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chan.
Chan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Devil tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chan tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Devil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Devil lands a head shot.
Devil throws a hook but Chan avoids it easily.
Devil uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chan tries to clinch but Devil moves out of range.
Chan connects with a crisp jab.
Devil misses with a series of wild punches.
Chan avoids the head kick by Devil.
Chan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Devil's head.
Chan throws a right and a left that Devil avoids nicely.
Devil is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chan.
Devil scores with a jab. Chan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Devil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chan avoids the body shot from Devil.
Chan shoots in for a double leg but Devil sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Devil under the eye.
Chan throws an off balance right hand
and Devil counters with a left and a right that stings Chan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Devil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Devil defends it nicely.
A jab from Chan misses.
Devil punishes Chan's body with a nice straight punch.
Chan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Devil keeps the fight on the outside.
Taz Devil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Devil misses with a low kick.
Chan throws a hook but Devil avoids it easily.
Chan misses with a double jab.
Chan staying out of range there.
Chan checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Devil swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yamapi Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Devil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Devil avoids the head kick by Chan.
A big right from Devil misses.
Devil bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab, jab by Devil - just one landing.
Devil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chan moves away.
Chan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Devil as he avoids it easily.
Devil scores with a kick to the midsection.
Devil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Devil connects with an inside leg kick.
Devil with a nice cross.
Chan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chan is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil scores with a jab to the body.
Devil scores with a body shot.
Devil with a nice cross.
Oh Chan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Devil scores with a nice strike.
Devil cracks Chan on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Chan falls backwards against the cage. Devil follows up with more strikes that drop Chan to his knees. Devil keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Chan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taz Devil!
Taz Devil took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Teppo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rozafa Arben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teppo comes to the cage accompanied by Jaakko Teppo - Hilma ja Onni. Arben has chosen P.O.D. - The Messenjah as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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29
199 lbs
22 - 8 - 0 |
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24
205 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaakko Teppo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rozafa Arben!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teppo jabs at Arben's body.
Teppo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Teppo slips a jab and a cross from Arben.
Teppo punishes Arben's body with a nice straight punch.
Teppo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Rozafa Arben has been cut.
Rozafa Arben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teppo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arben.
Arben avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arben drops his hands momentarily and Teppo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Arben tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teppo was well out of range. Poor timing from Arben.
Arben avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No joy there for Arben, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teppo dodges the punch combination from Arben.
Teppo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arben, pushing him back against the cage.
Teppo lands a shoulder strike.
Arben is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Arben manages to break the clinch.
Arben sizes up Teppo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Teppo thuds a left hand into Arben's body.
Arben has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arben there as he acknowledges the shot.
Arben on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teppo. Teppo obviously looking to wear him down.
Teppo lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teppo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arben at a distance.
Teppo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Arben.
Arben fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teppo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arben.
The fighters circling - Teppo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arben misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teppo.
Teppo motions for Arben to come forward. Teppo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arben's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Arben duly obliges.
Arben swinging wildly here.
Arben bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Arben lands a two punch combo.
Teppo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Teppo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Arben misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Teppo.
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!
Arben takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teppo closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teppo.
Teppo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Teppo struggles to land a body shot inside as Arben controls his hands.
A short right from Teppo.
A right hook to the body lands for Teppo.
Teppo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arben backwards.
Teppo lands a nice uppercut.
Teppo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arben throws a jab but it's blocked by Teppo.
Teppo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Teppo cracks the inside of Arben's front leg.
Arben takes a jab right on the kisser.
Arben is rocked!
A good leg kick by Teppo.
Arben is still on wobbly legs! Can Teppo finish him?
Arben looks gassed!
Teppo lands a front kick.
Teppo fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Arben square on the jaw! Damn, Arben is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaakko Teppo!
Jaakko Teppo retains his light heavyweight title!
An intense looking Jaakko Teppo took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'm the champ, and I'm here to stay!'.
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